#declanbowring — Public Fediverse posts
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Recently arrived teenager wins Scrabble world title for Australia
By Declan BowringDineth Fernando has only been in Australia for 18 months and has already brought home a world youth title for his country.
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Recently arrived teenager wins Scrabble world title for Australia
By Declan BowringDineth Fernando has only been in Australia for 18 months and has already brought home a world youth title for his country.
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Community groups' 'vital' disaster recovery work undervalued, report finds
By Declan BowringA new Western Sydney University report finds grassroots organisations are often the first and last responders, but often face burnout.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/community-organisations-vital-in-disaster-responses/107024174
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Community groups' 'vital' disaster recovery work undervalued, report finds
By Declan BowringA new Western Sydney University report finds grassroots organisations are often the first and last responders, but often face burnout.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/community-organisations-vital-in-disaster-responses/107024174
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Labor MP questions social media value after alleged online threats
By Declan BowringA man was charged with threatening NSW MP Liesl Tesch the same week research found most female politicians and women running for office had received online abuse.
#GovernmentandPolitics #Police #LocalGovernment #DeclanBowring
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Labor MP questions social media value after alleged online threats
By Declan BowringA man was charged with threatening NSW MP Liesl Tesch the same week research found most female politicians and women running for office had received online abuse.
#GovernmentandPolitics #Police #LocalGovernment #DeclanBowring
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Calls to permanently open historic tunnel in Sydney's Blue Mountains
By Declan BowringThe 134-year-old Lapstone Hill Tunnel was used to store munitions in World War II and later became a mushroom farm. Now there are calls to make it a link between two towns in the Lower Blue Mountains.
#LocalGovernment #History #RegionalCommunities #DeclanBowring
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Calls to permanently open historic tunnel in Sydney's Blue Mountains
By Declan BowringThe 134-year-old Lapstone Hill Tunnel was used to store munitions in World War II and later became a mushroom farm. Now there are calls to make it a link between two towns in the Lower Blue Mountains.
#LocalGovernment #History #RegionalCommunities #DeclanBowring
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Family's plea after daughter unable to donate organs
By Declan BowringSheridan Apter's family knew she would want to make one final gift, but the way Australia defines death may have got in the way.
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Family's plea after daughter unable to donate organs
By Declan BowringSheridan Apter's family knew she would want to make one final gift, but the way Australia defines death may have got in the way.
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Are government grants enough to save Sydney's live music scene?
By Declan BowringThe recently announced closure of a high-profile music venue has the state opposition asking if grant money could have been better spent.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/moshpit-closure-government-support-questions/106976300
#HospitalityIndustry #MusicIndustry #Rock #PubsTavernsandBars #DeclanBowring
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Are government grants enough to save Sydney's live music scene?
By Declan BowringThe recently announced closure of a high-profile music venue has the state opposition asking if grant money could have been better spent.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-31/moshpit-closure-government-support-questions/106976300
#HospitalityIndustry #MusicIndustry #Rock #PubsTavernsandBars #DeclanBowring
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Why these Sydney neighbours built a backyard wildlife corridor
By Declan BowringConcerned about developments on Sydney's urban fringe, these residents combined their powers to save space for the natural world on their doorstep.
#EnvironmentalManagement #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #EnvironmentalImpacts #NationalParks #Animals #EnvironmentalPolicy #DeclanBowring
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Why these Sydney neighbours built a backyard wildlife corridor
By Declan BowringConcerned about developments on Sydney's urban fringe, these residents combined their powers to save space for the natural world on their doorstep.
#EnvironmentalManagement #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #EnvironmentalImpacts #NationalParks #Animals #EnvironmentalPolicy #DeclanBowring
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Guerilla garden removed from Sydney intersection dubbed 'triangle of shame'
By Declan BowringA community group wanted to spark a conversation about greening a concrete strip but drew the ire of transport authorities.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/guerilla-garden-removed-from-newtown-intersection/106952836
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Guerilla garden removed from Sydney intersection dubbed 'triangle of shame'
By Declan BowringA community group wanted to spark a conversation about greening a concrete strip but drew the ire of transport authorities.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/guerilla-garden-removed-from-newtown-intersection/106952836
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New airport's neighbours feel overlooked in billion-dollar spend
By Declan BowringLuddenham is a five-minute drive from Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), but some residents say they are missing out on the benefits it should be bringing them.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-24/western-sydney-international-airport-luddenham/106945290
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New airport's neighbours feel overlooked in billion-dollar spend
By Declan BowringLuddenham is a five-minute drive from Western Sydney International Airport (WSI), but some residents say they are missing out on the benefits it should be bringing them.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-24/western-sydney-international-airport-luddenham/106945290
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Mark's home gets so hot he has to replace his TV
By Declan BowringA new study led by Western Sydney University researchers has found a lack of thermal safety standards in social housing is leading to tenants being exposed to unsafe extreme heat events.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-23/sydney-social-housing-extreme-heat/106943406
#HousingPolicy #HeatingandCooling #ClimateChange #Welfare #DeclanBowring
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Mark's home gets so hot he has to replace his TV
By Declan BowringA new study led by Western Sydney University researchers has found a lack of thermal safety standards in social housing is leading to tenants being exposed to unsafe extreme heat events.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-23/sydney-social-housing-extreme-heat/106943406
#HousingPolicy #HeatingandCooling #ClimateChange #Welfare #DeclanBowring
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Australia's next football world cup is on home soil between seniors
By Declan BowringAround 90 of Australia's finest older footballers will play for the world title on home soil in October this year.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/australia-hosts-over-70s-football-world-cup/106926336
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Australia's next football world cup is on home soil between seniors
By Declan BowringAround 90 of Australia's finest older footballers will play for the world title on home soil in October this year.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/australia-hosts-over-70s-football-world-cup/106926336
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Piece of space history to feature in Powerhouse Parramatta debut exhibition
By Declan BowringIt took 43 days and a custom cage to bring the 4.5-tonne test command module from Washington to Castle Hill in Sydney's north-west.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/apollo-boilerplate-parramatta-powerhouse-exhibition/106883688
#LibrariesMuseumsandGalleries #SpaceExploration #Spacecraft #History #DeclanBowring
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Piece of space history to feature in Powerhouse Parramatta debut exhibition
By Declan BowringIt took 43 days and a custom cage to bring the 4.5-tonne test command module from Washington to Castle Hill in Sydney's north-west.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/apollo-boilerplate-parramatta-powerhouse-exhibition/106883688
#LibrariesMuseumsandGalleries #SpaceExploration #Spacecraft #History #DeclanBowring
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Expanding Sydney's tree canopy could save $1b a year in health costs
By Declan BowringA series of greenways crisscrossing Sydney's west presents an opportunity to grow the city's canopy and make more public space, a Committee for Sydney report suggests.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-13/one-billion-health-savings-greening-greater-sydney/106901582
#UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #Revegetation #PublicHealth #StateandTerritoryGovernment #DeclanBowring
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Expanding Sydney's tree canopy could save $1b a year in health costs
By Declan BowringA series of greenways crisscrossing Sydney's west presents an opportunity to grow the city's canopy and make more public space, a Committee for Sydney report suggests.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-13/one-billion-health-savings-greening-greater-sydney/106901582
#UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #Revegetation #PublicHealth #StateandTerritoryGovernment #DeclanBowring
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Often blamed for allergies, Sydney's maligned plane trees are on the way out — but for another reason
By Declan BowringA Sydney arborist says London plane trees make for a great urban tree, but a warming climate has forced planners to find a more resilient species.
#Trees #Gardening #Environment #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #DeclanBowring