BoonWurrung/Bunurong country. Citizen journalist and blogger. Global Voices author https://globalvoices.org/author/kevin-rennie/https://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mxdjnbvxlc2lProtest songs from around the world. Some Aussie classics included. https://globalvoices.org/2026/10/01/the-sound-of-resistance/ via @globalvoices.org08 Oct 2026 03:33 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxdjnbvxlc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mw2vww2vlc2x@danilic.bsky.social Takes me back to heady days of 2007 and GetUp get-together at Sydney Uni.21 Sep 2026 23:54 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mw2vww2vlc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mvoqqgjfrs2u"It amazes me to sometimes think how much knowledge must be hard-wired into these animals’ DNA. I mean … no-one teaches them they need to roll their eggs to ensure the embryo gets enough albumen and doesn’t stick to the shell. But … they just know." https://globalvoices.org/2026/09/14/nest-flix-peregrine-falcons-become-streaming-stars-of-the-34th-floor-in-australia/17 Sep 2026 03:49 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvoqqgjfrs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mvjarvjkmk2q‘Nest-flix’ peregrine falcons become streaming stars of the 34th floor in Australia ‘Melbourne’s favorite high-rise power couple are back, and this year they’ve laid four eggs!’ https://globalvoices.org/2026/09/14/nest-flix-peregrine-falcons-become-streaming-stars-of-the-34th-floor-in-australia/ @globalvoices.org14 Sep 2026 23:20 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvjarvjkmk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mu4hjdncec2m“These penguins are part of what makes our community so special. We are lucky to share our home with them, and we’re going to do our best to protect them.” https://globalvoices.org/2026/08/26/thousands-of-little-penguins-will-be-vaccinated-against-bird-flu-down-under/28 Aug 2026 03:51 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu4hjdncec2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3msuadtu6wk23The bleak picture of how Indigenous youth are treated in Australia’s justice system Young Indigenous people continue to be ‘locked up at alarming rates and for alarming amounts of time’ @globalvoices.org https://globalvoices.org/2026/08/11/the-bleak-picture-of-how-indigenous-youth-are-treated-in-australias-justice-system/12 Aug 2026 03:56 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3msuadtu6wk23https://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mqqbj6ejo22oBrewarrina fish traps remain '...a remarkable example of Aboriginal innovation, an ability to understand and exploit the natural landscape and form one part of a growing body of work that challenges how hunter-gatherer Australian societies have long been perceived.' https://globalvoices.org/2026/07/14/australias-brewarrina-fish-traps-may-be-the-oldest-human-construction-in-the-world/16 Jul 2026 03:16 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqqbj6ejo22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mqnbfbi23222Australia’s Brewarrina fish traps may be the oldest human construction in the world Pre-colonial aquaculture system a spectacular example of Indigenous innovation and social complexity https://globalvoices.org/2026/07/14/australias-brewarrina-fish-traps-may-be-the-oldest-human-construction-in-the-world/14 Jul 2026 22:36 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqnbfbi23222https://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mkf4f6jq7s2uAustralia’s Budj Bim features one of the world’s oldest aquaculture systems Indigenous people farmed eels at the site for thousands of years, upending what archeologists knew about early populations via @globalvoices.org https://globalvoices.org/2026/04/26/australias-budj-bim-features-one-of-the-worlds-oldest-aquaculture-systems/26 Apr 2026 08:14 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkf4f6jq7s2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/kevinrennie.bsky.social/post/3mkf4f6jq7s2uAustralia’s Budj Bim features one of the world’s oldest aquaculture systems Indigenous people farmed eels at the site for thousands of years, upending what archeologists knew about early populations via @globalvoices.org https://globalvoices.org/2026/04/26/australias-budj-bim-features-one-of-the-worlds-oldest-aquaculture-systems/26 Apr 2026 08:14 +0000at://did:plc:6w2fylatinftvgzzso42cmpm/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkf4f6jq7s2u