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Do you agree with Kerry O'Brien? We need a fearless independent ABC: Act Now>>abcfriends.net.au/act #Auspol #AusVotes2025 #ABCNews
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🖊 Will you call on all members of Parliament and candidates for office to support a fully funded and independent ABC? Sign the petition - abcfriends.net.au/act
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Dramatic drop in ABC original content abcfriends.net.au/dramatic_d… via @FriendsoftheABC

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Wendy Harmer@wendy_harmer
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I probably enjoyed this more than I should have ...
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@sciencegirl
28 Feb 2024
Cats being started by toasters x.com/Xudong1966/status/1762…
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Do you think that it should be legal to lie in political ads?
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74% No
87 votes • Final results
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If you voted no - then you can sign our petition here>>abcfriends.net.au/truth
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In Australia, political candidates and parties don’t have to tell the truth in political ads. It’s actually legal to lie in a political ad!? It is unacceptable abcfriends.net.au/truth

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ABC Friends will campaign to convince all Federal MPs of the urgent need for truth in political advertising legislation and we’re calling on you to join us in this vital work. Please sign our petition to improve trust in our political system.  abcfriends.net.au/truth

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With world temperatures hitting their highest ever in September and bushfires and floods already affecting several States, the ABC is again gearing up its emergency broadcasting. abcfriends.net.au/once_again…
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Will you sign to restore confidence in the integrity of the appointments processes to the ABC board?? abcfriends.net.au/nomore
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ABC Friends has written to ABC's Managing Director, David Anderson, seeking an assurance that the ABC will not hand over any footage from the #4Corners 'Escalation' program to the WA Police. abcfriends.net.au/wa_police_… #DontHandItOver #DisruptBurrupHub
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August 2023 news and updates abcfriends.net.au/abc_friend… via @FriendsoftheABC
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Cassandra Parkinson@xprophetess
28 Aug 2023
theconversation.com/as-abc-c…

As ABC chair, Ita Buttrose stood up for the broadcaster’s independence. It’s time others did the...

Buttrose’s tenure as chair was tainted by being a Morrison government ‘captain’s pick’, but she nonetheless defended the ABC against tat government’s predations.

theconversation.com
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Departure from ABC by Ita Buttrose abcfriends.net.au/departure_… via @FriendsoftheABC

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The ABC’s demographic cliff abcfriends.net.au/demographi… via @FriendsoftheABC
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ABC Independence: have your say abcfriends.net.au/abc_indepe… via @FriendsoftheABC
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ABC Friends and supporters made your voices heard – and the ABC has responded.  We’ve watched in dismay over many years as the ABC’s state-based reporting has been steadily eroded. This time, you said enough is enough.  See our blog for more: abcfriends.net.au/you_did_it…
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Cassandra Parkinson@xprophetess
31 Jul 2023
Sad news for NSW with @Juanita_Phillip announcing her departure @abcnews.
Cassandra Parkinson@xprophetess
31 Jul 2023
Replying to @meadea @ABCaustralia
Wonderful article by @Juanita_Phillip. What a brilliant career you've had. We'll miss you SOOOO much!
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