Australia Talks - 27 Mar 2025: Big bushland protection & US trust is a bust

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 00:01:53– Croc watch 00:18:39 – Bushland the size of New Zealand to be protected under federal budget boost 00:35:35 – Windsor, New South Wales (Part 2) 00:59:22 – As trust in the US collapses, leaders in Australia and around the world are frantically recalibrating 01:25:09 - This week in Australian history 21-27 Mar 01:38:34 - XXXX bottle top quiz   Sources:   Grim prediction following rare sighting of 'vagrant' crocodile on southern Queensland beach Is Australia’s crocodile population moving further down south? Bushland the size of New Zealand to be protected under federal budget boost Bush Heritage Australia As trust in the US collapses, leaders in Australia and around the world are frantically recalibrating The US-Australia alliance has created a unique kind of subservience. What if we don’t need the US to come to our rescue? Instead of wasting more time on the European favourability of the USA falls following the return of Donald Trumpflawed Aukus submarine program, we must go to plan B now Aussietowns - Windsor, NSW Wikipedia - Windsor, New South Wales Windsor Heritage Walk map A handy guide to measuring the sky [with your body] Hawkesbury Regional Museum - Starry night The world of John Tebbutt Wikipedia - John Tebbutt Australian Dictionary of Biography - John Tebbutt Wikipedia - Parallax in astronomy Two Ticks Town Talk - Windsor, New South Wales 16 May 2024 Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries   #Australia #Australian