Thread 1/ I’m sitting by my dying father’s bedside. He has total organ failure and an acquired brain injury from extreme kidney failure. He hasn’t eaten for 10 days nor drunk since he stopped being able to swallow on Wednesday.
@TheGoodGuysAU I need to have a delivery rerouted this morning but I can’t get onto the dispatch centre at Truganina. The delivery is set to arrive 2 hours outside Melbourne when it should go to Surrey Hills. What do I do?
@ChavuraStephen Closing the gap should revolve around supporting Indigenous Australian societies to exist without exploitation, misappropriation, oppression and racism. With access to resources. and a celebration and honouring the 65,000yr+ culture as the unique gift it is to this country.
@bronte__lee Somehow Jockie’s signature “rabbit in the headlights” expression made its way into the picture, even though he’s actually looking quite relaxed… 🤔
@WildAtHeartAus @MagdaSzubanski The whole Voice proposal came out of the 2017 Uluru Statement from the Heart -a statement by First Nations People. Is this fact being lost somewhere? Just because all indigenous people don’t have the same opinion doesn’t mean this isn’t the opinion of their majority.
@seanonolennon I think what Obama wrote was beautiful, honest, extremely human and evolved. I hate the fact that the leadership machine seems to necessitate well intentioned people becoming entities who betray their ideals. But that’s how it is, isn’t it?