A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions with your hosts DK and Ardeet.

Contact us at AustraliaTalks@proton.me

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:11:34 – Greens propose a plan to license landlords

00:33:08 – Cairns, Queensland

00:45:47 – Dingoes eating feral cats

01:02:26 – This week in Australian history 16-22 Oct

01:13:24 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

Housing and Homelessness Policy | Australian Greens Victoria

Victoria’s three strikes landlord proposal would make life harder for renters

Landlord licence: Victoria Greens’ ‘three strikes’ rental plan | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site for latest headlines

Research shows dingoes in WA's Great Sandy Desert protect native wildlife by eating feral cats - ABC News

Traditional owner-led wartaji (dingo) research in Pirra Country (Great Sandy Desert): a case study from the Nyangumarta Warrarn Indigenous Protected Area | Wildlife Research | ConnectSci

Rock balancing - Wikipedia

Balancing Rocks: Gatz Piles in Cairns | The Travel Tart Blog

Cairns Adventure Tours - The Gatz Balancing Rocks

Two Ticks Town Talk - Cape Otway, Victoria (from 30 Oct 2025 Australia Talks) | Australia Talks

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

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