Australia Talks - 20 Jun 2024: Castle Law for Queensland and PFAS forever chemicals in drinking water

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 00:09:05 - Castle Law is in front of the Queensland Parliament 00:39:52 - Two Ticks Town Talk is Eugowra in New South Wales 01:04:45 - PFAS forever chemicals: Carcinogens found in tap water across Australia 01:30:41 - This week in Australian history 14-20 June 01:40:55 - XXXX bottle top quiz   'Australia Talks' is the official podcast of the r/australian subreddit.   Sources: Visit Eugowra Finally Tally: 40,470 signatures as Castle Law Petition Tabled in State Parliament Castle Law petition Castle Law petition to allow lethal force against home intruders tabled in Queensland parliament If home is your ‘castle’, how far can you go to defend it? In Queensland, it’s up for debate Australian drinking water now allows a carcinogen at 140 times the US rate ‘There’s no safe level’: Carcinogens found in tap water across Australia There are ‘forever chemicals’ in our drinking water. Should standards change to protect our health? Australian Government regulatory guidance on PFAS On this day in history: Australia’s biggest gold robbery Aussie Towns Wikipedia - Escort rock National Rock Garden From Eugowra to Canberra: nine tonnes of Parliament House granite Wikipedia - Eugowra   #Australian