Australia Talks - 27 Feb 2025: Pseudo nationalisation of steel & ASIO warnings

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 00:01:04 – Croc Watch 00:15:34 – Industry backs Labor plans for ‘pseudo-nationalisation’ of Whyalla 00:35:39 – Derrinallum, Victoria 00:56:11 – ASIO boss expects more communal violence in worsening security environment in Australia 01:20:06 - This week in Australian history 21-27 Feb 01:27:13 - XXXX bottle top quiz   Sources:   Even as the tide turned for fur, crocodile leather kept selling in high-end fashion. But for how much longer? Industry backs Labor plans for 'pseudo-nationalisation' of Whyalla How Whyalla can be upgraded to green steel and why we need to keep steel production in Australia BlueScope Steel considers Whyalla takeover while negotiating expert advisory role ASIO boss expects more communal violence in worsening security environment in Australia ASIO boss reveals multiple nations plotted to murder critics in Australia Recent Heritage - Mt Elephant Forged by fire: Volcanoes in Victoria Would the volcanoes in Victoria really ever erupt like those in Hawaii? Australia’s volcanic history is a lot more recent than you think Wikipedia - Newer Volcanics Province Victoria’s volcanic history confirms the state’s Aboriginal inhabitation before 34,000 years Wikipedia - Mount Elephant Two Ticks Town Talk - Winchelsea, Victoria (from 1 Aug 2024 Australia Talks) Two Ticks Town Talk - Mt Gambier, South Australia (from 6 Feb 2024 Australia Talks) Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries   #Australia #Australian