Old Shops Australia - X and Musk can fuck off
Celebrating Aussie corner store and milkbar heritage. All-Aussie consumer nostalgia and retro retail memories.
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@joncooper-us.bsky.social
Democratic strategist. Formerly Long Island Campaign Chair for Barack Obama; Majority Leader of the Suffolk County Legislature. Gay dad of five terrific kids. Writer and producer of “Echoes of the Unknown” podcast. Coffee addict. New York/Florida.
@sydneythenandnow.bsky.social
A collection of then and now photos featuring the beautiful city and surrounding suburbs of Sydney. IG: http://Instagram.com/sydneythenandnow Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/619553561417600
@centralwesterner.bsky.social
Husband of one - father of two, NSW Central West dweller, local history fanatic, creator of @sydneythenandnow.bsky.social
@urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social
https://urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/ We organise biennial conferences and occasional talks to promote the study of Urban History in the UK. Established in 1966 and now working with the Pre-Modern Towns Group on our conference in September 2025
@pastpresentsoc.bsky.social
The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press. https://academic.oup.com/past
@alexburchmore.bsky.social
Lecturer in Art History and Curatorial Studies, Australian National University; author of New Export China (University of California Press, 2023) and Material Selves (Bloomsbury, 2024); scholar of things and people in motion
@gabrielenguard.bsky.social
A slapdash attempt at the slipshod. I am writing about every episode of The Simpsons. I have played every DOS game. Read here: https://keepetclassy.com/authors/gabriel Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@KeepetClassy/streams
@drnomyn.bsky.social
Political sociologist using the Digital Humanities. Identifying propaganda in Education. Theory of crisis. Associate Professor. Gardener. Reader. Artist. Magan-djin/Brisbane, Australia
@noticingclimate.bsky.social
Every story is a climate story. Australia. #auspol #climatesky #robodebt #adhd #autism #goodtrouble #publib I identify as tired. #heroineaddict noticingclimate@proton.me
@leetranlam.bsky.social
Freelance journalist, The Unbearable Lightness of Being Hungry podcast, New Voices On Food book editor, Should You Really Eat That podcast, Diversity In Food Media Australia and more. Yes, there once was a sandwich named after me!
@ericbanana.bsky.social
Sarcasm you can Trust … #Yes23 Life is too short to hoard political capital, use it boldly and live courageously.
@nathanhobby.bsky.social
Biographer, scholar & special collections librarian in Perth, Australia. Author of THE RED WITCH, 2023 WA Premier's Prize Book of the Year. Working on a biography of John Curtin. Covid & climate action now! https://nathanhobby.com
@andrewgigacz.bsky.social
Suave, debonair, intelligent, funny, athletic, muscular and incredibly handsome — there are so many things I would like to be.
@australia.theguardian.com
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@marcfennell.bsky.social
Journalist 👑 Stuff The British Stole (ABC/CBC) 🧠 Mastermind (SBS) 🎨 Framed (SBS) 🏫 School That Tried To End Racism (ABC) 🥜 NutJobs 🌶 It Burns (Audible)
@weirdmelbs.bsky.social
Exploring the deeply weird bits of Melbourne (Naarm), one Facebook Marketplace ad at a time. ~ inveterate snob ~ My other account is: @clembyard.bsky.social (mostly haiku, especially Australian haiku) Website: clembyard.com
@sophieloywilson.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Australian History @University of Sydney Chinese Australians | immigration & economic history Also: Opening Australia's Multilingual Archive https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1031461X.2024.2390216
@newbieryder.bsky.social
Left leaning, dog loving gardener, reader of books, & listener of music. I crochet, knit & sew too! 💜🎶🌸🌿📚🐶🐶🐶 Wonnarua - Upper Hunter NSW, Australia Electrician • Community Worker • Student • Small Business owner • Volunteer • Lawyer • Retired
@sydneystations.bsky.social
A personal nerdy project to document the look and feel of every station on Sydney Trains, Intercity Trains, Metro & Ferries. A look at urban environments in and around Sydney. Also other transit & urban things. Just some nerd..
@ournewhomecoach.bsky.social
Helping people build less to live more. Registered Architect NSWARB 6611 ARBV 18886.Wangal land. DOB 329.43 ppm CO2. #GenXClub 🤞#NoDickheads. I receive DMs from mates. Any others will be deleted without response. I can’t send you money. Refusal may offend.
@andrewpotts.bsky.social
Gold Coast Bulletin Assistant Chief of Staff. Also writes about politics, buildings and history https://linktr.ee/Andrewpottsjourno http://goldcoastbulletin.com.au
@spencerhowson.bsky.social
PhD student Griffith University, researching the value of local radio. BR Era 7 fan and modeller. Cat and wine lover. He/Him. Meanjin/Brisbane.
@ajsadauskas.bsky.social
This account is on Mastodon at @ajsadauskas.bsky.social@bsky.brid.gy My main account is @ajsadauskas.social.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gy or @ajsadauskas@social.vivaldi.net on Mastodon. I'm also on Pixelfed @ajsadauskas@pixelfed.social
@3wombats.bsky.social
Yes it’s that 3wombats Retired costume maker. Gardener. Music lover 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈Friendly 🦘🐨(Need wombats emoji) Also 3wombats@Mastodon exTwitter
@caravonicapat.bsky.social
Adelaide, South Australia on Kaurna land. History, archives and a bunch of other stuff. I probably won’t follow you back if you follow me. I’m at my maximum following limit.
@batshit-auspol.bsky.social
Weird and wild moments from Down Under. Smash follow! (And for clarity, just because something's Batshit that doesn't mean we think it's bad)
@stilgherrian.com
Word-whore • Write 'em, Talk 'em • Cybers, politics, media • I have a podcast, obviously • Ph/Signal +61407623600 • All hail Eris! Vive les poissons rouges sauvages! • Based in Wentworth Falls NSW AU but in Sydney until Mon 5 May. https://stilgherrian.com
@firstdogonthemoon.bsky.social
guardian cartoonist - anarcho-marsupialist - lovely fellow - i have written a number of very important books you can buy some of them (also cartoons) here https://firstdogonthemoon.com.au/shop/
@wendyharmer.bsky.social
Broadcaster, author, columnist,stand-up,TV host. Memoir "Lies My Mirror Told Me" with all you need to know about me (and a lot you don’t) Living in Collaroy-Narrabeen. Northern Beaches. NSW. OZ
@amyremeikis.bsky.social
Just a soul whose intentions are good | she/her 🇱🇹🇦🇺 Insta- ifyouseeamy/pyjamapolitics amy.remeikis@australiainstitute.org.au
@grogsgamut.bsky.social
Chief Economist at @australiainstitute.org.au Columnist on economics and politics for Guardian Australia. Dollars & Sense podcast https://australiainstitute.org.au/news/category/podcasts/dollars-sense/
@michaelpascoe01.bsky.social
The Summertime of Our Dreams author, Michael West Media contributor , winner 2022 Kennedy Award Outstanding Columnist, speaker, rugby, prefer to be skiing
@vanbadham.bsky.social
Guardian columnist, co-hosts The Week on Wednesday podcast, makes theatre, yaps a lot. Contact me: https://linktr.ee/vanbadham You should totally buy my book, QANON & ON: A Short and Shocking History of Internet Conspiracy Cults. It’s bonkers.
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