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#Hillsong #fakechristians #busted leaders announce financial review after federal parliament allegations abc.net.au/news/2023-03-13/h…

Hillsong leaders announce financial review after federal parliament allegations

Hillsong church announces it will commission an independent financial review after being accused in federal parliament of "fraud, money laundering and tax evasion".

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Robodebt broke the law and ruined lives. But will its architects be held to account? ⁦@ScottMorrisonMP⁩ your hatred and contempt of the poor is anathema to Christianity. Hillsong is obviously a sham and nothing to do with Christian values abc.net.au/news/2023-03-11/r…

Robodebt broke the law and ruined lives. But will its architects be held to account?

More than 100 witnesses, including two former prime ministers, have faced the Robodebt inquiry and sworn to tell the truth. 

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The freakishly scary ⁦@Freakonomics⁩ of Australian schooling where the govt funds private schools at the risk of destroying public education 😳😳😳“Demand at this school is so high, its waitlist includes students that haven't been born yet” abc.net.au/news/2023-02-15/a…

Demand at this school is so high, its waitlist includes students that haven't been born yet

The latest national schools data shows enrolments in public schools are dropping, as parents increasingly opt for faith-based independent schools.

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How did Australia end up in this mess? A good story for ⁦@RadioNational⁩ Read Vision. abc.net.au/news/2023-02-05/p…

'Never seen anything like this': Public schools losing teachers to private schools

Public school principals say private schools offering up to $15,000 more per year are poaching teachers from already critically under-staffed public schools.

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Australian education completely skewed towards private education; govt funds teacher training & funds 60% of private school costs. This subsidisation then enables private to outbid public schools in teacher hiring. A story for ⁦⁦@Freakonomics⁩ ? abc.net.au/news/2023-02-05/p…

'Never seen anything like this': Public schools losing teachers to private schools

Public school principals say private schools offering up to $15,000 more per year are poaching teachers from already critically under-staffed public schools.

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Here’s hoping 🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼🤞🏼 abc.net.au/news/2023-02-05/h…

'Decisions are imminent': Trump's been lying low despite running for president. This may be why

Former US president Donald Trump launched his White House comeback bid under the shadow of four major criminal investigations. In Georgia, his efforts to change the 2020 election outcome could pose...

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This old mother used to give bread to the Gray langurs, also called Hanuman langurs every morning, due to illness, she could not give bread for two days, so the langur himself came to her to know about her condition. xitter.cf/i/spaces/1YpKkgeMXnwKj
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One of these liveability problems is simply solved by nature (plant trees in LSE suburbs) and the other is complicatedly solved by re-engineering nature (build new coastlines around beachside suburbs) As a taxpayer I’d like to humbly request govts prioritise the first option🙏🏼🙏🏼
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Trump president!?? Ugh 😩 Please. Not again. An unbearable boorish person 🤢🤮
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He will ruin the US if elected again
If we elect two more Democratic United States Senators, President Joe Biden will sign the protections of Roe v. Wade into law.
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Mike’s Midterm Tsunami Truth #37, by @MMFlint open.substack.com/pub/michae…
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My 91 year old mum voted today for @Mon4Kooyong. Reached up from her wheelchair to post the ballot herself. When aged care facilities like my mum’s place were locked down, Josh did nothing. She put him last. And numbered every square. #Mon4Kooyong #KooyongVotes #auspol
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#shame the writing is on the wall #ParkPrison #GAMEOVER #FreeTheRefugees
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The @racvictoria rally gets under way. Freedom for refugees. Permanent visas for all. #freetherefugees
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The last speaker in the city is Tony Piccolo, bringing solidarity greetings from the metal workers’ union, @theamwu
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Muftahudin Babackerkil - former adviser to the previous Afghan government on Refugee Affairs. He has a brother detained on Nauru.
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We hear from Arrernte woman and Greens candidate @Utopiana
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