The Down Under Lounge

[Australis]

I had my first Tim Tam* today. It was dark chocolate which is my preference. It seemed all right but I sha'n't be seeking them out.

Had a Penguin once. No comparison to the Tim Tam.

@TEACAKE'S PLEATHER DOME , thought you might be interested in this.

 

[PlainSimpleJoel]

Good decision - to uphold the minister's decision by the high court.

Linky - High Court upholds minister's decision to block visa for American commentator Candace Owens

 

[Gingerbread Demon]

Good decision - to uphold the minister's decision by the high court.

Linky - High Court upholds minister's decision to block visa for American commentator Candace Owens

Now they need to ban a pedofile volleyball player who is supposed to be coming to play in SA


Dutch Olympian who raped a 12-year-old girl ‘is not a paedophile’, official says | Paris Olympic Games 2024 | The Guardian https://share.google/vkSGRu1mNrfJJc4g3

 

[Australis]

Wow, this is grim. Something really needs to be done.

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[Gingerbread Demon]

Wow, this is grim. Something really needs to be done.

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What the fuck?

Burned down his house. That comment section is wild

 

[Gingerbread Demon]

Penny Wong you're not supposed to say the quiet part out loud

Senator David Shoebridge (@davidshoebridge.bsky.social)

Penny Wong accidentally saying the quiet bit out loud - for Labor the US relationship is more important than the Australian environment. Who do this lot think they work for?

bsky.app

 

[Gingerbread Demon]

Breaking: Convicted rapist denied visa for volleyball competition, the ABC understands

Convicted Dutch child rapist Steven van de Velde has been denied a visa to Australia to compete in the Beach Volleyball World Championships, the ABC understands.

www.abc.net.au

Well at least immigration did the right thing this time

 

[Australis]

Watching the first episode of Ghosts Australia from, uuhhhhh, sources, as I missed it last Sunday. I think it's better made that the UK and US versions, LOL'd a couple of times so far. First ep is a retread of the other first eps laying out the ground rules but it seems to have a little extra pizzazz.