Australia Talks - 17 Oct 2024: Youth crime debunked & NBN to stay public

A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions. Contact us at [email protected] DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:09:19 - Criminologists debunk claims of a youth crime crisis 00:34:32 - Two Ticks Town Talk - Mt Augustus, Western Australia 00:51:59 - Government using legislation to pressure opposition into keeping the NBN in public hands 01:14:44 - This week in Australian history 11-17 October 01:25:07 - XXXX bottle top quiz Sources: Government to put pressure on opposition with legislation to ensure NBN stays in public hands Criminologists debunk claims of 'youth crime crisis' as data shows dramatic declines Amid claims of a ‘youth crime crisis’, Victoria’s approach is working, advocates say WesternAustralia.com - Australia's biggest rock and it isn't Uluru Wikipedia - Mt Augustus, Western Australia Trove - Mount Augustus geology and geomorphology Sightseeing tours - Is Uluru the biggest rock? Prime Minister's office - Albanese Government keeping the National Broadband Network in public hands Labor's NBN bill shows a government reaching for an escape from the Middle East debate Wikipedia - Walsh St Police shootings Wikipedia - Jemaah Islamiyah Australian Electoral Commission - Compulsory voting in Australia Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries   #Australian