@evanwtalks

Presenter @abcnews in Northern Tasmania via Alice. Views my own. Interested in people, places and ideas: https://xitter.cf/t.co/rk95pEbznU.

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Wow Wow Wow A must listen.
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Some thoughts on implications for 🇦🇺 after the US election. First priority: turn slogans into reality. - National resilience - Social cohesion - National defence - Sovereign choices The era of complacency is over. We must be prepared to navigate some pretty serious headwinds.
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Australian Pathology is lobbying the federal government for more funding amid increasing demands on the sector. What will the cost to patients be? abc.net.au/news/2024-10-26/p…

These ads warn Australians could soon start paying for pathology. Will that actually happen?

Australian Pathology is lobbying the federal government for more funding amid increasing demands on the sector. What will the cost to patients be?

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Page 97 of the budget kept me awake at night, and is a stain on Morrison’s legacy theage.com.au/politics/feder…

Page 97 of the budget kept me awake at night, and is a stain on Morrison’s legacy

A $6.5 billion funding allocation is an indictment against the Coalition’s treatment of veterans, and the backstory to it enough to make your blood boil.

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In six years, the first of Australia's baby boomers will turn 85 and the number of Australians requiring palliative care is expected to surge. One leading demographer warns the nation faces a "calamity" without proper planning. ab.co/3vQW3Xl

Who will be there for us when we are dying?

In six years, the first of Australia's baby boomers will turn 85 and the number of Australians requiring palliative care is expected to surge. One leading demographer warns the nation faces a...

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A Liberal party candidate has been accused of failing to manage a conflict of interest after her building and construction company tendered for a council project she'd been involved in story: @lucy_macdonald1 and @evanwtalks #politas abc.net.au/news/2024-03-22/v…

Deputy mayor in alleged conflict of interest over Tasmanian construction tender

An integrity expert says a Liberal candidate in Tasmania's state election acted "inappropriately" after her construction company was found to have put in a tender for a council project, while she was...

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Sue has been waiting five years for breast reconstruction surgery at the LGH She hoped it could happen at a new co-located private hospital – but Calvary has pulled out, leaving the govt scrambling for a new provider via: @evanwtalks #politas abc.net.au/news/2024-02-18/c…

Sue's long wait for breast reconstruction surgery will get longer as hospital plans are dumped

Plans to build a co-located private hospital at the Launceston General Hospital have been shelved just months before construction was due to start — with fears that will make Tasmania's growing...

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Alice Springs crime statistics transformed into composition performed by chamber orchestra abc.net.au/news/2023-11-23/a… via @ABCaustralia

Alice Springs' crime woes brought to life in orchestral composition of 'hope'

When composer David Crowe sought to turn raw crime statistics into music, he imagined something dark and menacing. What he got was quite the opposite.

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Complete policy failure and appears very little political will to do anything meaningful to tackle the problem. Wicked combination of under supply and absurd negative gearing has created a disaster for the community.
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Susannah is one of the thousands of young Australians who have struggled to see a school psychologist. And as the load gets heavier, experts say too much is being expected of teachers who are trying to respond to complex mental health challenges. ab.co/46WM009
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Tasmania's leading greyhound trainer Anthony Bullock given lifetime ban after baiting investigation. abc.net.au/news/2023-10-25/t…

Lifetime ban for Tasmania's leading greyhound trainer after baiting inquiry

Tasracing's leading greyhound trainer of the year, Anthony Bullock, is handed a lifetime disqualification from the sport over the use of an animal part for baiting. Mr Bullock had denied the allega...

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A shortage of suitable housing, limited access to healthcare, and a bureaucracy stifling people's ability to control their own land. Thursday Island voted Yes when the nation said No. @marianfaa abc.net.au/news/2023-10-17/t…

'We have to find a way to go forward': Torres Strait Islanders look to the future

More than 70 per cent of people on Thursday Island/Waiben voted in favour of a Voice to Parliament. Defeat hasn't cooled their desire for more control over their region's affairs.

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Dean has fallen in love with the elusive Tasmanian azure kingfisher, but fears not enough is being done to protect the species, which is one of 14 endangered native birds without a recovery plan. ab.co/46mF2RW

It's estimated there are between 250 and 400 of these birds left in the wild — but there's no plan...

Dean has fallen in love with the elusive Tasmanian azure kingfisher, but fears not enough is being done to protect the species, which is one of 14 endangered native birds without a recovery plan.

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The WINNER of The Guardian Australia/BirdLife Australia's 2023 Bird of the Year poll is... The Swift Parrot! Step aside Taylor – there's a new Swift taking Australia by storm. With 11,171 votes, the Swift Parrot has been crowned as your #BirdoftheYear for 2023.
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Employment program trial helping to empower remote Territorians to enter the workforce abc.net.au/news/2023-09-06/a… via @ABCaustralia

'We don't rush people': The outback program using sport and conversations as a path to jobs

On a basketball court in a remote town, conversations about sport and feelings are helping open the doors to employment opportunities.

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Who doesn’t love the Alice Springs show?! A fab morning spent as part of the brekkie show team for our live broadcast. We’ll be there across the weekend, so if you’re local - come say g’day!! – at Alice Springs, Northern Territory
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We'd like to thank Jonny Bairstow for reminding everyone about the dangers of stepping over the crease before you're given the green light. Check out our road safety tips ➡ police.vic.gov.au/road-safet… then tag a grumpy Englishman (we'll go first @metpoliceuk)
Camera shot of Jonny Bairstow stumped during an Ashes cricket test match. Image of red pedestrian traffic light has been digitally imposed.

ALT Camera shot of Jonny Bairstow stumped during an Ashes cricket test match. Image of red pedestrian traffic light has been digitally imposed.

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On #Auswide ⚡️Closure of power station raises hopes for solution to Lake Liddell's brain-eating amoeba problem 📱Feed the Monster app new tool in bid to save endangered Warumungu language @evanwtalks 🐊Investigation launched after croc killed on the Daintree River @holly_richo15
Supplied: David White. Lizzie the croc

ALT Supplied: David White. Lizzie the croc

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