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Indigenous Australian literature panel featured at the 2019 National Book Festival in Washington, DC 1 CBHagman Aug 2019 Sep 2019 2 2086

Good News about Family DownUnder....👏👏👏👏👏 2 irisblue Nov 2017 Aug 2019 1 2941

ABC raid: Outcry as Australian police search public broadcaster 1 sandensea Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 2388

New Labor leader Anthony Albanese calls for end to climate wars 2 Matilda May 2019 Jun 2019 1 2053

Bob Hawke, Australia's 23rd prime minister, dies aged 89 6 Thyla May 2019 May 2019 4 2551

Australian Federal election 2019: Prime Minister Scott Morrison sets May 18 election date 3 Thyla Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 2230

Federal Election, May 2019 0 Matilda Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1948

The Killing Times: the massacres of Aboriginal people Australia must confront 3 Thyla Mar 2019 Mar 2019 7 3655

Nobody needed this: Brian Burston levels sexual harassment allegations at One Nation leader 1 Thyla Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 3303

Tony Abbott has not changed, not even the Speedo pose looks different 2 Matilda Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 2223

Tasmania is burning. The climate disaster future has arrived while those in power laugh at us 13 Matilda Feb 2019 Feb 2019 34 5225

Behrouz Boochani: detained asylum seeker wins Australia's richest literary prize 0 Matilda Jan 2019 Jan 2019 3 1818

(NZ) Driver posts 'hide your children' prison Halloween photo after causing death of teen 0 sl8 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 0 2633

Signal says it can't allow government access to users' chats 0 sl8 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 2 2183

Thousands of students rally across Australia 2 Matilda Nov 2018 Nov 2018 6 2552

The Opera House debacle 6 Matilda Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 3067

Morrison vows no money for climate conferences and "all that nonsense" 4 Matilda Oct 2018 Oct 2018 6 2909

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 sl8 Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 2272

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull digs in 9 Matilda Aug 2018 Sep 2018 2 3517

Scranton, Pennsylvania, university building will now bear the name of Australian nun Mary MacKillop 2 CBHagman Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 2723

NSW Government says entire state in drought. 0 Matilda Aug 2018 Aug 2018 4 2284

This is Australian-style sexism brought to you by a senator and Sky News 2 Matilda Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 3087

Questions about how Australian gun law changes have played out 8 Ken Burch Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 3843

Well, in case you hadn't heard it, Trump wants what you'd call a "White America" immigration policy 7 Ken Burch Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 3859

Vatican should make celibacy for Catholic priests voluntary, royal commission says 1 Matilda Dec 2017 Dec 2017 1 2273

For Family & Friends Down Under. X Post from LGBT group & GD 0 irisblue Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 1850

Kiwi spies knew of Donald Trump's 'collusion' with Russia as it unfolded book 5 JonLP24 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 28 4616

Scientists grow baby coral on Barrier Reef 1 sl8 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 4 2685

Malcolm Turnbull delays Parliament amid banking commission push 1 Matilda Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2194

'Stop The F*gs': Anti-Gay Activists Are Attacking Same-Sex Marriage Via This Vile Poster 5 TexasTowelie Aug 2017 Nov 2017 1 4737

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All we want is freedom not another prison camp 0 Matilda Nov 2017 Nov 2017 1 2557

Australian government orders police raids on union offices 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 2250

Australian economy "going into a hole" 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 3203

Anti-Gay Activists Just Got Burned by a Pizza Parlor 1 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Oct 2017 23 5469

Giant 5.2-metre (17 foot) croc shot dead in central Queensland 5 left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 Sep 2017 0 3386

Tennis Legend Says if Australia Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage 'There Will Be No Christmas' 8 TexasTowelie Sep 2017 Sep 2017 5 3710

Satirist John Clarke dies aged 68. 2 Matilda Apr 2017 Sep 2017 2 2491

North Korea: Australia would support United States in conflict, Malcolm Turnbull says 4 Matilda Aug 2017 Aug 2017 1 4771

Gillian Triggs: Australian government 'ideologically opposed to human rights' 1 Matilda Jul 2017 Jul 2017 6 2901

Australia's Prime Minister says laws of mathematics don't apply in his country 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2017 Jul 2017 1 3245

Tony Abbott: The Opposition Prime Minister 0 Matilda Jul 2017 Jul 2017 4 3099

The Long-Lost 8th Wonder of the World May Have Been Found 4 sandensea Jun 2017 Jun 2017 22 6289

John McCain urges action on Great Barrier Reef and Paris climate deal 3 Matilda May 2017 May 2017 0 6261

Australian indigenous leaders meet for historic summit 0 nitpicker May 2017 May 2017 1 7007

'The most ill-informed, under-prepared, and psychologically ill-equipped president in US history' 10 Matilda Apr 2017 May 2017 28 11329

Dear Australia: I'm sorry we treated your citizen so awfully. I'm embarrassed. 3 Aristus May 2017 May 2017 3 4573

Kokoda Track (Papua, New Guinea) Commemoration---75th Anniversary 1 Tanuki Apr 2017 Apr 2017 2 2166

Mom taking pics of toddler spots deadly snake inches away 2 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 5840

'Very impressed': Elon Musk speaks to SA premier Jay Weatherill 1 Matilda Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2691

Trump hails Australia's draconian immigration regime 3 TexasTowelie Mar 2017 Mar 2017 1 2765

'It's a tragedy,' Clive Hamilton says of Turnbull's climate transformation 5 Matilda Mar 2017 Mar 2017 2 2876

Australia's highest-paid public servant quits $4.3 million job 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2980

Eaten Fish: Iranian asylum seeker and cartoonist ends Manus Island hunger strike 0 Matilda Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2321

Fall of Singapore: Australian POWs' oral history charts memories of defeat and imprisonment 3 Matilda Feb 2017 Feb 2017 0 2564

Australian government reintroduces sweeping welfare cuts 4 TexasTowelie Feb 2017 Feb 2017 4 2882

Greens move to bar 'racist, xenophobic' Trump from visiting Australia 3 Matilda Feb 2017 Feb 2017 10 2832

Honest Government Advert - Centrelink Fail 0 Matilda Jan 2017 Jan 2017 3 2336

One Nation lies about Trump invite, gets caught out, cries 'fake news' 1 Matilda Jan 2017 Jan 2017 10 3350

Pensions cut for 330,000 Australian retirees 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2017 Jan 2017 0 3289

Former PM Paul Keating weighs in on Rex Tillerson 0 Matilda Jan 2017 Jan 2017 9 3200

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Senator Rod Culleton declared bankrupt 0 Matilda Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 3322

Feds block joint venture between American Airlines and Australia's Qantas 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2255

What's Up, Rod? 1 Matilda Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2482

Tony Abbott tells UK Tories he believes he can be PM again 2 Matilda Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2500

Australia does not have a welfare problem. We have a poverty problem 4 Matilda Sep 2016 Sep 2016 2 2588

Batgirl 'housework': Target removes 'sexist' T-shirt and apologises 3 niyad Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 2631

Remains of missing hiker found in Summit County 4 GentryDixon Aug 2016 Aug 2016 2 2972

Life in Nauru detention: a dark, wretched Truman Show without the cameras 1 friendly_iconoclast Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2462

Will Anthony Albanese challenge Bill Shorten for the ALP leadership? 3 Ken Burch Jul 2016 Aug 2016 0 2264

The Nauru Files: 2,000 Leaked Reports Reveal Scale of Abuse of Children 0 Matilda Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 2004

Clinton or The Frump 0 peakhillfm Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2393

PM announces royal commission into mistreatment of juveniles in NT detention 1 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1983

The terrible true story of Mr Eaten Fish, Manus Island cartoonist 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2231

Kevin Rudd seeks nomination for UN secretary general role 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 2074

Labor's Anne Aly claims victory in Cowan after vote count correction (First Female Muslim MP) 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1958

Conservatives win national elections 2 shenmue Jul 2016 Jul 2016 1 3037

So, they've resumed counting ballots... 5 Ken Burch Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2653

Worth remembering: Labor opposition to Iraq War 0 Matilda Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 2163

Just heard Pauline Hanson's made a comeback in the Senate. 1 Ken Burch Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 2308

Linda Burney becomes first Indigenous woman elected to Australia's lower house. 10 forest444 Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 3685

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