#jessethompson — Public Fediverse posts
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The end of Latrobe Valley coal – in pictures
By Jesse ThompsonOnce the economic lifeblood of the region, Latrobe Valley’s coal industry is in terminal decline. Jesse Thompson’s photographic project aims to document this period of rapid change and examine the legacy that is being left behind
#Australianews #Coal #Environment #Fossilfuels #Energy #Photography #TheGuardian #JesseThompson
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Unprecedented penguin vaccine program begins, but is it too late?
By Jesse ThompsonWildlife officers aim to save a famous penguin colony from bird flu, but the spread of the virus has dealt their plans a significant blow.
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Inner Melbourne council walks away from plan for key worker housing
By Jesse ThompsonThe City of Yarra has halted plans to build at least 50 affordable rental apartments for workers in Abbotsford.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-12/yarra-council-affordable-housing-halted/107024402
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Radical groups have a shared hatred of Jews, royal commission hears
By Jesse ThompsonThe chief executive of a foundation combating antisemitism says extremist groups from across the political spectrum are posing an unprecedented threat to Australia's Jewish community.
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Jews targeted by antisemitism regardless of views on Israel, inquiry told
By Jesse ThompsonA recent wave of antisemitism has been far-reaching, even targeting Jewish people who are critical of the Israeli government, a royal commission probing the phenomenon has heard.
#RoyalCommissions #ReligionStateRelations #Judaism #JesseThompson
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Jewish community group details 'unprecedented' security needs
By Jesse ThompsonPolice engagement failed to engender a sense of safety in Melbourne's Jewish community in the face of rising "vitriol", the antisemitism royal commission has heard.
#RoyalCommissions #Judaism #Multiculturalism #Police #JesseThompson
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'Is it safe to come?' Security at Jewish sites examined by royal commission
By Jesse ThompsonA leader of the Adass Israel Synagogue says security funding bids were knocked back before the place of worship was destroyed in a 2024 arson attack.
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Labor MP calls for exclusion zones at synagogues akin to abortion clinics
By Jesse ThompsonFormer attorney-general Mark Dreyfus has pushed for more robust social media moderation and protest laws at the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion.