These were the top posts across Aussie Zone at the end of this week
Top 5 from Australia:
- Referendum Q+A thread
- Weekly Random Thread #40 03-10-2023
- Should Australian cities adopt car-free days? - ABC listen
- Decision to allow wider truck bodies paves way for electrification of big rigs in Australia
- Why cyclists should NOT get the same fines as motorists | Car Culture 6 - Motonormativity
Top 5 from Aussie Enviro:
- WA banishes loggers from old growth native forests
- It’s estimated there are between 250 and 400 of these birds left in the wild — but there’s no plan to save them
- Cadmium at 50,000 times the legal level found next to farm near disused gold mine, inquiry told
- Secret Forest: Australia rivals The Congo on deforestation, blocks media access to world scientists - Michael West
- 50 Scales of Grey: Crocodile lovemaking triggered by Chinook helicopters and thunder in central Queensland
Top 5 from Australian News:
- It’s 175 years since William Arnott first made biscuits in this small-town bakery — and it’s still running today
- ABC says it won’t reveal sources but does not rule out handing over footage of climate protesters to police
- Home Affairs and Immigration websites hit by denial-of-service cyber attacks
- Jason died the night before our wedding. Three years later, our daughter was born - ABC Everyday
Top 5 from Australian Politics:
- Yes23 campaign asked to keep purple and white signs away from AEC voting centre signage
- Dutton hits back at home affairs minister’s claim that the immigration system ‘broke down’ under his watch
Top 5 from World News:
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Here’s the top posts from some of our major cities:
Top 5 from Melbourne:
- Daily Discussion Thread: Sat 07 Oct 2023
- Black mould and exposed asbestos: Meet the TikToker giving a voice to renters
- Daily Discussion Thread: Wed 04 Oct 2023
- ‘Lost all credibility’: Call for VicForests to get the axe as logging ban looms
- Victoria to expand vacant residential land tax across state in bid to increase housing supply
Top 5 from Brisbane:
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sat Oct 07 2023
- wooden ferry for sale
- Man who allegedly threw an elderly man off a balcony in Yeronga faces court charged with murder
- Saddle sore? Dutch cycling professor sees what’s wrong with Brisbane streets
- Pavlou fined over ‘smart alec response to a reasonable request’
Top 5 from Sydney:
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sun Oct 08 2023
- TIL that Silky Oaks originated on the super continent Gondwana
- Gimme breakfast
- Apparently there is sports ball on.
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sat Oct 07 2023
Top 5 from Perth:
- Weigh, hey and up she rises! Meet the female sea shanty crews making the genre their own
- These salty plants grow in a farming wasteland and could feed the world’s growing population
- Put a line in the sand: The plan to stop Perth sprawling to ‘North Bunbury’
- Plans Approved for World’s Tallest Hybrid Timber Tower in Perth
- This could become a positive externality of high fuel prices?
Top 5 from Canberra:
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sun Oct 08 2023
- Emergency services responding to possible plane crash north of Canberra
- Thoughts on keeping Daily Discussion Threads?
- Daily Discussion Thread - Wed Oct 04 2023
- Daily Discussion Thread - Sun Oct 01 2023
Top 5 from Adelaide: