“The idea that Australia is a little country, of minor interest to the rest of the world, has been proved incorrect on countless occasions... Our problems are beginning to go viral.” #auspol https://t.co/blfwOzWCNu
It’s official - we are the richest country on earth. But as an Aussie who lived in Switzerland for 8 years, it astounds me how much work we have yet to do to fully comprehend the global responsibilities that come with #auspol#geopol#climatechange https://t.co/OsvoibTxxb
Spain to close most coalmines in €250m transition deal - “we don’t need to choose between a job and protecting the environment. It is possible to have both.” https://t.co/q93ex6NXFY
Special thanks to Warren Snowdon @manwiththemo for an enlightening chat at Parliament House this afternoon on issues facing country & outback electorates including Lingiari and Grey #auspol#ausvotes
As the next stage of our FutureAsia plan, Labor will train more Asian language teachers, support principals & improve curriculum materials. Ours must be a confident nation, equipped to engage with our region & seize the opportunities of the future #auspol
The implications of nuclear are forever. With prohibitive costs, no waste solution & ongoing safety concerns, now is not the time to dredge up problematic old tech when clean renewables are taking leaps and bounds. #auspol#nuclearfree#nuclearpower https://t.co/KF3mn2aODh
@lynnreinke @BonnieBon79 @KattyKayBBC @matthewjdowd Not exactly correct. Australians that leave for more than 6 years are taken off the electoral roll, and there is no requirement for those away for less than 6 years to vote. More info at https://t.co/Q0fEcDI4ti
Sanjeev Gupta emerged from relative obscurity three years ago to become the so-called 'saviour of steel', building an industrial empire with an annual turnover of $17bn and 20,000 staff. Then one of his main financial backers ran into trouble. https://t.co/f3j15Dx72P
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation’s “culture of "make-do and mend” does little to inspire confidence in proposed SA dump #auspol#dontdumponsa @ANSTO https://t.co/vpGczAKX3E
“It is a safe bet that not one policy department, intelligence or security agency in the Australian government recommended such action in relation to Israel and Iran...The damage to Australia is palpable.” https://t.co/HgaQs7la3l