Australia Talks - 24 Jul 2025: Voting for 16yr olds & SA's algal bloom

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 00:01:24 – Croc watch: Dickhead of the month 00:20:11 – Independent MP to push a lowering of Australian’s voting age after UK decision 00:46:58 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Woomera, South Australia 01:08:20 – South Australian’s toxic algal bloom is twice the size of the ACT, has killed 12,000 animals and is filling even the experts with dread 01:36:27 – This week in Australian history 18-27 July 01:46:31 - XXXX bottle top quiz   Sources:   Voting age to be lowered to 16 by next general election Independent MP to push a lowering of Australia's voting age after UK decision Should Australia lower the voting age to 16 like the UK? We asked 5 experts SA’s toxic algal bloom is twice the size of the ACT, has killed 13,800 animals and is filling even the experts with dread Federal funding to assist SA to deal with algal bloom, but no national disaster declaration South Australian government calls for Commonwealth to support fishers as algal bloom continues Algal bloom fears grow as video shows dead fish in 'neon green' waters near Ardrossan Wikipedia - Karenia mikimotoi SA Gov - Algal bloom RAAF Woomera Range Complex Wikipedia - Woomera, South Australia Aussietowns - Woomera, SA Wikipedia - British nuclear tests at Maralinga Woomera Heritage and Visitor Information Centre Anger erupts after Canadian tourist's 'disgusting' stunt with juvenile crocodile Canadian influencer slammed for dangerous crocodile act Fatso the Fat-Arsed Wombat Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries   #Australia #Australian