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Kaz Cooke @kazcooke.bsky.social Authoress kazcooke.com.au
New book, Spooky Ladies out Oct 27! Also: Up The Duff; Girl Stuffs 8-12 & 13+; Ada; You’re Doing It Wrong: a History of Bad & Bonkers Advice to Women; ‘It’s The Menopause’. Further palaver as it comes to hand.
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Brent Hodgson @brenthodgson.bsky.social “Strike at the roots, not the branches.”
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Trouble. But good trouble.
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Rex Patrick @mrrexpatrick.bsky.social Transparency Warrior, small business owner, former Independent Senator for SA and former submariner.
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Thomas Mayo @thomasmayo.bsky.social Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander author & Assistant National Secretary of the MUA. ABIA Book of the Year with Kerry O’Brien in 2024. Latest book: Always Was, Always Will Be - The campaign for justice and recognition continues
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Bill Browne @browne90.bsky.social Director at The Australia Institute's Democracy & Accountability Program. Views posted are my own.
Michelle Pini @michellepini.bsky.social Managing editor at Independent Australia @independentaus.bsky.social, journalist and broadcaster.
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Mark Kenny @markgkenny.bsky.social Broadcast commentator. Democracy Sausage podcast. Director, Australian Studies Institute, ANU. Ex-Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, ABC RN. Columnist, The Canberra Times. 2025-26 FASIC Australia-in-China Fellow. Multiculturalist. Schnauzer-aligned.
Karen Jane Barlow @kjbar.bsky.social Meddling journalist. Chief political correspondent at @thesaturdaypaper.com.au #ausvotes
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Adam Sharp @adamcsharp.bsky.social 1. Writer (https://www.adamsharp.me/)
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Elaine Johnson @elainejohnson.bsky.social Australian Environmental Lawyer working for a rapid energy transition where the rights of people and nature are protected #ClimateCrisis #LandDefenders #OceanDefenders
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Joelle Gergis @joellegergis.bsky.social Climate scientist and writer. IPCC AR6 WG1. Honorary Associate Professor of Climate Science at the University of Melbourne. Author of 'Sunburnt Country', ‘Humanity's Moment' and ‘Highway to Hell’. www.joellegergis.com
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Jewish Council of Australia @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social The Jewish Council of Australia provides an independent, expert Jewish voice opposing all forms of racism and supporting Palestinian freedom and justice
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The Shot @theshot.net.au Profound and Profane.
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Jessie Price @jessieprice4bean.bsky.social Community-backed Independent candidate for Bean.
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