Australia Talks
A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
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Contact - AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet have a weekly relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a trivia question.
Episodes
Sunday Nov 24, 2024
Sunday Nov 24, 2024
This is the Two Ticks Town Talk segment on Parkes, New South Wales from 22 Nov 2024 full episode of 'Australia Talks'.
#Australia
Friday Nov 22, 2024
Friday Nov 22, 2024
A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:06:12 - Australia struggling with an oversupply of solar power
00:32:21 - Two Ticks Town Talk - Parkes, New South Wales
00:49:12 - Japanese forces expected to join US Marines for military exercises in Australia next year
01:07:06 - This week in Australian history 15-21 November
01:15:34 - XXXX bottle top quiz
Sources:
Japanese forces to join US Marines for military exercises in Australia next year
Japanese troops are set to train alongside Australian and US forces in Darwin
Japanese troops to train with Australia, US militaries in Darwin
Australia struggling with oversupply of solar power
Elvis Lives in Parkes Documentary
Wikipedia - Parkes Elvis Festival
#Australian
Sunday Nov 17, 2024
Sunday Nov 17, 2024
This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Riverton, South Australia from the 12 Nov 2024 full episode of 'Australia Talks'.
#Australia
Friday Nov 15, 2024
Friday Nov 15, 2024
A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:08:03 - Banks and social media companies to be fined overs scams under new Australian laws touted as 'strongest in the world'
00:33:03 - Two Ticks Town Talk - Riverton, South Australia
00:51:59 - 3D printed guns on rise in Australia, with seizures of lethal firearms up across nation
01:22:06 - This week in Australian history 8-14 November
01:33:55 - XXXX bottle top quiz
Sources:
Australia’s new scam prevention draft is welcome – but it needs to be broader in scope
3D-printed guns on rise in Australia, with seizures of lethal firearms up across nation
Stash of hidden 3D-printed guns seized in raid on alleged Perth crime figure
Wikipedia - Riverton, South Australia
Australia's first political assassination is just as mysterious today as it was a century ago
Sarlines Books - The Riesling Railway by John Wilson
Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries
#Australia
Sunday Nov 10, 2024
Sunday Nov 10, 2024
This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Warialda New South Wales from the 7 Nov 2024 full episode of 'Australia Talks'.
#Australian
Friday Nov 08, 2024
Friday Nov 08, 2024
A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:09:03 - Australia is axing a $7bn military satellite project, leaving defence communications potentially vulnerable
00:29:29 - Two Ticks Town Talk - Warialda, New South Wales
00:59:28 - CSIRO opens $6.8m printing facility to make flexible solar panels
01:22:25 - This week in Australian history 1-7 Nov
01:31:25 - XXXX bottle top quiz
Sources:
Australia is axing a $7bn military satellite project, leaving defence comms potentially vulnerable
$7 billion project to create Australian military satellites axed amid defence spending review
CSIRO opens $6.8m printing facility to make flexible solar panels
CSIRO looks to commercialise printed solar cells
Printable solar cells for lightweight energy
Wikipedia - Warialda, New South Wales
Wiping Out Polio: How The U.S. Snuffed Out A Killer
Sister Kenny, The full movie of Polio paralysis treatment
Visit Gwydir shire - Fossicking and Geology
#Australian
Sunday Nov 03, 2024
Sunday Nov 03, 2024
This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Macquarie Island, Tasmania from the 1 Nov 2024 full episode of 'Australia Talks'.
#Australian
Friday Nov 01, 2024
Friday Nov 01, 2024
A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalksPodcast@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:16:24 - Food waste warriors redirect unwanted produce to homes and charities
00:37:12 - Two Ticks Town Talk - Macquarie Island, Tasmania
00:57:59 - Australia announces $7B for SM-2 and SM-6 missiles in huge munitions purchase
01:17:46 - This week in Australian history 25-31 Oct
01:29:25 - XXXX bottle top quiz
Sources:
Food waste warriors redirect unwanted produce to homes, charities
Potato standards in Australia leading to food waste, higher prices, farmers say
Australia announces $7B for SM-2, SM-6 missiles in huge munitions purchase
Australia to ramp up missile production as Indo Pacific enters new missile age
Australian Antarctic Program - Macquarie Island
Federation Square's hidden gem