A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.
Contact us at AustraliaTalks@proton.me
DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:09:08 – Chinese ambassador blasts Darwin Port lease plan as ‘ethically questionable’
00:33:54 – Two Ticks Town Talk - Canowindra, New South Wales
00:50:26 – Labor’s second term defence priorities and could they include a pact with Europe?
01:10:08 – This week in Australian history 30-31 May and 1-5 June
01:23:31 - XXXX bottle top quiz
Sources:
Chinese ambassador blasts Darwin Port lease plan as 'ethically questionable'
Former NT minister defends lease of Darwin port to Chinese-owned company
Richard Marles warns Australia cannot rely on US alone to counter Chinese military build-up
Labor’s second-term defence priorities – could they include a pact with Europe?
State Library NSW - Ben Hall, Australian Bushranger
Australian Dictionary of Biography - Ben Hall (1837-1865)
Wikipedia - Ben Hall (bushranger)
Two Ticks Town Talk - Geraldton Part 2, Western Australia (from 24 Apr 2024 Australia Talks)
Two Ticks Town Talk - Eugowra, New South Wales (from 20 Jun 2024 Australia Talks)
Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries
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