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barbie4science.bsky.social
Thinking of people and migratory birds in Beagle Bay, where Severe Tropical Cyclone Hayley is expected to disturb the peace today.

#ExtremeEvents
#RemoteAustralia
#Auspol
Dawn over Beagle Bay, WA Oct 2025. Tide coming in.
December 30, 2025 at 12:09 AM
barbie4science.bsky.social
I saw a pheasant coucal in the Broome garden where I stayed last week. Large bird that moved too quickly for a photo.

Here's another large bird that was happy to pose.

#RemoteAustralia
#WildOz
Peregrine falcon at Arrow Pearls, Beagal Bay Western Australia
October 29, 2025 at 11:41 PM
earthvisitor.bsky.social
Just watched a repeat of #Stateline. It’s insane how much people in remote locations have pay for basic groceries. A system working for the wealthy instead of ordinary families. An economy built for the elite, not the people.

#RemoteAustralia #CostOfLiving #NTpol #Inequality #SocialJustice
Fortnightly food budgets disappear in a day, with salad packs costing $20
The head of Australia's biggest independent remote grocery stores network says in 30 years, he's never seen Indigenous communities struggle so much to afford enough food.
www.abc.net.au
April 3, 2026 at 1:45 AM
efrl.bsky.social
If Federal and State Governments of Australia think that #RemoteAustralia is 'out of sight, out of mind' for the rest of the country, they're wrong.

#safeDrinkingwater
#safeHousing
#AccessToHealth
#AccessToJustice
#YouthJustice
#RaiseTheAge

#NT #Qld #WA #NSW

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
NT government’s bid to not supply safe drinking water to Indigenous communities is ‘shocking’, lawyer says
Authorities accused of ‘wasting time in court’ rather than working to fix the problem in towns across the Northern Territory
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 10:56 PM
thedailyperspective.org
Nhulunbuy faces food crisis as Woolworths plans exit

#AusNews #NorthernTerritory #FoodSecurity #IndigenousAustralia #RemoteAustralia

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-23-nhulunbuy-faces-food-crisis-as-woolworths-plans-exit-0e648d0d
Nhulunbuy faces food crisis as Woolworths plans exit
Woolworths closes Nhulunbuy's only supermarket in 2027, leaving isolated NT town and Aboriginal communities without reliable food access.
thedailyperspective.org
March 23, 2026 at 7:05 AM
onlyparam.bsky.social
www.sbs.com.au/news/article... #indigenousaus #australia #westaustralia #remoteaustralia #prepaidenergycrisis #firstnationsaus
Powerless: The hidden crisis of prepaid energy and First Nations communities
In Western Australia's remote north, tens of thousands of people are living in fear of sudden disconnection and being forced to ration power.
www.sbs.com.au
November 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM
thedailyperspective.org
Low-paid workers fight for wages to keep pace with rising costs

#AusWages #CostOfLiving #RemoteAustralia #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-24-low-paid-workers-fight-for-wages-to-keep-pace-with-rising-costs-cb4d61ef
Low-paid workers fight for wages to keep pace with rising costs
Unions seek 5% pay rises for award workers while remote allowance frozen for 25 years. Cost of living pressures hit Australia's poorest households hardest.
thedailyperspective.org
March 24, 2026 at 1:33 AM
thedailyperspective.org
Remote allowance frozen 25 years as fuel costs bite remote NT

#RemoteAustralia #CostOfLiving #NT #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-24-remote-allowance-frozen-25-years-as-fuel-costs-bite-remote-nt-b1cd5497
Remote allowance frozen 25 years as fuel costs bite remote NT
Aboriginal communities in Central Australia face fuel costs double the city price, yet federal allowance hasn't increased since 2000.
thedailyperspective.org
March 24, 2026 at 1:02 AM
thedailyperspective.org
Colour and connection: Melbourne hairdressers take salon to remote NT Easter

#RemoteAustralia #IndigenousCommunities #Volunteering #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-21-colour-and-connection-melbourne-hairdressers-take-salon-to-remote-nt-easter-1ed5d1f0
Colour and connection: Melbourne hairdressers take salon to remote NT Easter
Melbourne hairdressers head to remote Indigenous NT communities this Easter to offer free professional hair colouring and styling services to residents.
thedailyperspective.org
March 21, 2026 at 3:32 AM
thedailyperspective.org
Your iPhone Can Reach a Satellite. Here's What Australians Need to Know

#iPhone #Apple #SatelliteConnectivity #RemoteAustralia #EmergencySOS #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-01-your-iphone-can-reach-a-satellite-heres-what-australians-need-to-know-95f4f73b
Your iPhone Can Reach a Satellite. Here's What Australians Need to Know
Apple's iPhone satellite location sharing works in Australia, but preparation is essential. Here's what you need to set up before heading off-grid.
thedailyperspective.org
March 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
thedailyperspective.org
Telstra Halts Remote LEOsat Rollout as Outages Hit Triple Zero Calls

#Telstra #RemoteAustralia #TripleZero #Satellite #Telco #AusNews

https://thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-01-telstra-halts-remote-leosat-rollout-as-outages-hit-triple-zero-calls-6b909f72
Telstra Halts Remote LEOsat Rollout as Outages Hit Triple Zero Calls
Telstra has paused its LEO satellite backhaul rollout to remote sites after outages surged and a Queensland triple zero call was disrupted by voice dropouts.
thedailyperspective.org
March 1, 2026 at 3:52 AM
noticingclimate.bsky.social
⬆️ This is a great argument put forward against the minimum age, and highly recommended for vulnerable folks in Australia eg #ruralaustralia #remoteaustralia #disability #NDIS #AusPol
November 25, 2024 at 6:54 AM
efrl.bsky.social
Revealing the racism & injustices of the '60's but how much has changed in the 60 years since?

Still little
#AccessToJustice
#AccessToHealth
#AccessToHousing
#RemoteAustralia still has townships without
#AccessTo clean water
#Incarceration for minor crimes.
#VAW

www.abc.net.au/news/2024-12...
Sisters mull mum's 1968 imprisonment that sparked national outcry
In 1968, a young Aboriginal woman was jailed for manslaughter when her baby died. It shone a light on the terrible living conditions of Indigenous people in this outback town.
www.abc.net.au
December 6, 2024 at 11:33 PM