These were the top posts across Aussie Zone at the end of this week
Top 5 from Australia:
- Weekly Random Thread #42 17-10-2023
- ‘Oh fuck, I’ve let everyone down’ local AEC staffer realises he forgot to rig the vote like everyone said he would
- Sara Lee Crumbles as company heads to voluntary administration (headliner writers must’ve waited their whole career for that pun)
- Scratch the surface of the Voice results, and a more complicated picture emerges — ABC News
- Fossil Fuel Voice to Parliament to Remain in Place — The Shovel
Top 5 from Aussie Enviro:
- RET is still the best: Why it’s time to renew Australia’s renewable energy policy
- Seed bombing for native pollinators?
- We need new solutions to reach Australia’s 2030 renewable goals
Top 5 from Australian News:
- Indigenous communities overwhelmingly voted yes to Australia’s voice to parliament
- Today, I tried to call Centrelink 17 times. I got through to hold music once, then it hung up
- NSW will push on with First Nations treaty despite Voice referendum’s defeat. Here’s what it means
- Distinguished service medals awarded to army’s top brass might be ‘illegal’
- Lisa Wilkinson suing Network Ten for $370,000 over legal bills for Bruce Lehrmann defamation case
Top 5 from Australian Politics:
- ‘Not the end of the road’: PM accepts referendum result, maps path forward for Indigenous recognition
- Days after Voice vote, Peter Dutton waters down Indigenous recognition commitment
- The libertarian think tank that helped build the ‘No’ case
- Scratch the surface of the Voice results, and a more complicated picture emerges
- Colours of Palestinian flag take over streets in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth
Top 5 from World News:
Here’s the top posts from some of our major cities:
Top 5 from Melbourne:
- Daily Discussion Thread: Sat 21 Oct 2023
- Have you ever wondered how the price of a Big Mac correlates with the median personal income of a suburb? No? Only me?
- Daily Discussion Thread: Tue 17 Oct 2023
- Daily Discussion Thread: Mon 16 Oct 2023
- Daily Discussion Thread: Fri 20 Oct 2023
Top 5 from Brisbane:
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sat Oct 21 2023
- Brisbane City Council to slash spending by $400m in effort to keep ‘downward pressure’ on rates
- Brisbane City Council Meeting - 17 October 2023
- Journey on BERT: How a metro in name only risks embarrassing Brisbane on the world stage
- Our Public Transport
Top 5 from Sydney:
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sun Oct 22 2023
- Opal fares going up today
- The Sydney Harbour Tunnel (1993)
- Daily Discussion Thread - Wed Oct 18 2023
- Daily Discussion Thread - Tue Oct 17 2023
Top 5 from Perth:
- ‘No excessive force’: Public Transport Authority defends transit guards who dragged 16-year-old, 60-year-old off train
- ‘Worst decision’: Doctors slam plan to move Perth’s maternity hospital 20 kilometres away
- Firefighters in this country town say they’re so fed up with bureaucracy they might quit
- A worrisome drop in WA groundwater recharge – Environment News | Particle
- How the Voice echoed differently in WA: A look at the results from north to south
Top 5 from Canberra:
- Daily Discussion Thread - Fri Oct 20 2023
- Canberrans buck the trend, again, by voting for the Voice — but the ACT isn’t that different from the rest of the country
- Daily Discussion Thread - Wed Oct 18 2023
- Daily Discussion Thread - Thu Oct 19 2023
- Daily Discussion Thread - Tue Oct 17 2023
Top 5 from Adelaide:
