Australia

It's not a bad night in Melbourne tonight. I'm getting pissed and listening to music as per usual. What's everyone else doing?

Dolphins surf shore break, and... so do black swans.

Anyone seen this live? Is it common, or a one off group?

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/30092271

Australia just overturned 20 years of case law to allow environmental groups to take corporations harming the environment to court.

Please crosspost to other communities which might be fitting.

This is very reminiscent of the On The Run traineeship scandal that occurred in South Australia not long ago. Anyone know of other companies still using these traineeship loopholes to commit mass wage theft?

Solar Quotes, the pioneering and highly regarded instant quote comparison service for the installation of rooftop PV, has been snapped up by Big Three gentailer Origin Energy, 16 years after its genesis in the walk-in robe of its founder, Finn Peacock.

Well, thats the end of Solar Quotes. What a pity, it used to be a great resource for finding information (and installers who werent cowboys).

This projection distorts both area and direction, but preserves Melbourne.

https://xkcd.com/2999/

And as the article says - this data is only from individual tax returns. It doesn't cover companies.

Unions plan to rally members after vice chancellor Prof Genevieve Bell requests forgoing 2.5% December increase

What a bunch of stupid money wasting cunts.