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@MatthewColless

Canberra, Australia Joined September 2009

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The Australian Federal government's science policy: is it "robbing Peter to pay Paul" or "re-arranging deckchairs on the Titanic"? Discuss.

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www.theguardian.com Labor accused of ‘robbing Peter to pay Paul’ for axing $760m research program to fund other science... Researchers say budget decision to cut commercialisation program to fund the CSIRO and other science initiatives undermines the government’s own priorities

𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙬 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 @MatthewColless Mar 22

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: petitions.getup.org.au/petitions/sola… via @getup

petitions.getup.org.au Solar and batteries for every school and childcare centre! Across Australia, children are learning in classrooms that are getting hotter every year. At the same time, schools and childcare centres are facing rising electricity bills that put pressure on...

𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙬 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 @MatthewColless Mar 6

Every kid should have the opportunity of a great education.
schoolsforourfuture.org.au

www.schoolsforourfuture.org.au Schools For Our Future Schools For Our Future is an inquiry led by The Australian Education Union

𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙬 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 @MatthewColless Jan 10

“Democracy… is not just about voting, [it] is a system for aggregating preferences while protecting liberties. Democracy aligns political authority with social consent and is the formula for sustained prosperity.” Ricardo Hausmann

𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙬 𝘾𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 @MatthewColless Dec 9, 2025

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chuffed.org Let’s call out Westpac’s broken climate promises with these powerful ads! Westpac has just breached its own climate policy by cutting a deal with big gas company Santos.Westpac’s new policy, which came into effect just last month, meant the bank required detailed carbon...