Quokka
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Quokka@quokk.auto Australia@aussie.zone•Climate activists to plead not guilty en masse under NSW’s controversial anti-protest lawsEnglish8·1 month agoThank you for your sacrifice. I hope one day we win.
Quokka@quokk.auto World News@quokk.au•‘Apparently you despise her’: White House responds after French politician demands the U.S. return the Statue of Liberty13·1 month agoTo which they hopefully replied: “And we saved you during your revolution so shut up yourself”.
Quokka@quokk.auOPto Australia@aussie.zone•Jane thought her son was learning and playing at childcare. It was all fakeEnglish6·1 month agoAll they got was a $40k fine.
Quokka@quokk.auOPto Australia@aussie.zone•Jane thought her son was learning and playing at childcare. It was all fakeEnglish21·1 month agoYes and others in his party have suggested increasing educator ratios from 1 educator to every 11 children to 1 to 50.
Quokka@quokk.auOPto Australia@aussie.zone•Jane thought her son was learning and playing at childcare. It was all fakeEnglish10·1 month agoIt really upsets me to see this, and points to the lack of funding for regulatory inspections. This should have been more heavily inspected, especially as they’ll provider kept failing centres.
In my nursery room I set out to outright ban high chairs and other restrictive devices from the space late last year, to know children were going hours in them when I wasn’t even comfortable with seeing them for a minute or two once they want out is horrific.
Quokka@quokk.auOPto Australia@aussie.zone•Jane thought her son was learning and playing at childcare. It was all fakeEnglish17·1 month agoYes all early learning centres are rated by ACEQUA and you can search their database online:
https://www.acecqa.gov.au/resources/national-registers/services
Quokka@quokk.auOPto Australia@aussie.zone•Liberals Plan To Blow Current Educator-to-Child Ratios To 1:50English2·2 months agoOh this isn’t even school, this is kindegarten/preschool. It’s even more ridiculous and stressful. We operate 1:11 at present, 1:50 would kill the profession and many children.
Quokka@quokk.auto World News•JD Vance's cousin criticises him for 'belittling' ZelenskyEnglish71·2 months ago“There’s a certain level of decorum that I expect from political leaders, especially in front of cameras,” Nate Vance - who spent three years volunteering with the Ukrainian military after Russia’s full-scale invasion - told the BBC.
Dude even volunteered.
Quokka@quokk.auOPto Australia@aussie.zone•Liberals Plan To Blow Current Educator-to-Child Ratios To 1:50English2·2 months agoIt creates unfair education access. Why should only those who can afford to pay ridiculous fees get better quality? Education should not be pay-to-win.
Same goes for healthcare and any other basic essentials, we do not need a two tiered approach to equality.
Quokka@quokk.auto News•The White House bans the AP indefinitely over the use of ‘Gulf of Mexico’1·2 months agoTransphobe?
Quokka@quokk.auto Canada@lemmy.ca•I had to do a double take when I saw Lemmy.ca spiked to 9.1k registered users13·2 months agoIn a video Ask Me Anything (AMA) session hosted by CEO Steve Huffman following the company’s quarterly earnings report (which went poorly), the founder and exec said Reddit is actively testing ways to make some content require payment to access and plans to roll out a “paid subreddit” feature later this year.
https://gizmodo.com/reddit-ceo-says-paywalls-are-coming-soon-2000564245
Quokka@quokk.auto Canada@lemmy.ca•I had to do a double take when I saw Lemmy.ca spiked to 9.1k registered users24·2 months agoI heard Reddit was going to charge subscriptions for subreddits.
Also they banned a bunch of porn and lgbt subs.
Quokka@quokk.auto Ask Lemmy•Those who live outside Europe. What are things Europeans are not ready to hear.2·4 months agoI see China, India, and NZ that’s over half the worlds population.
Quokka@quokk.auto SpaceflightMemes@sh.itjust.works•We are going to piss on the moonEnglish3·4 months agoPissing on the moon is challenging enough as is, let alone when you’re hard.
Quokka@quokk.auto Aussie Enviro@aussie.zone•Australia leads the world in arresting climate and environment protesters31·4 months agoAnd when Greens try to hold them accountable Labor defend them.
Quokka@quokk.auto World News@quokk.au•Australian Parliament bans social media for under-16s with world-first law7·5 months agoReally interested to know how this is going to work with say running a Lemmy instance.
Quokka@quokk.auto A Comm for Historymemes•Gotta put him down. It's a mercy, he's suffering tooEnglish31·5 months agoI thought it was about absolute monarchists vs constitutional monarchists.
Quokka@quokk.auto World News•Israel’s war conduct in Gaza ‘consistent with the characteristics of genocide,’ UN Special Committee findsEnglish15·5 months agoYes. Because for the past year Biden has given them free reign to murder and kill.
Psst, who wants to let me in.