Bite sized chunks of Australian politics and news, served up with a side of crispy memes
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BONUS: Weatherboard Naan - Barnaby Joyce’s Autobiography
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Whatup snackerfans! We're back with a one-off episode we owe to our Shadowy Financiers! Noon read Weatherboard and Iron by Barnaby Joyce, the pettiest book ever written. We miss you and hope you love the episodeOleh Auspol Snackpod
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Well, that's it! We're out of here. And we're leaving you with one last episode that unfortunately has the worst sound quality since like episode 5. Hopefully it's still listenable and you enjoy hearing me and Zac say goodbye. Huge immense thankyous to all our listeners, friends, supporters, patreons, snackerpals, well-wishers and onlookers, and es…
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We're very sad to announce that Auspol Snackpod is coming to an end. We've got a regular news episode for you this week, then next week will be some kind of special finale episode. It's your LAST CHANCE to send us potlucks about news, politics, or memes, or really anything and we'd really love to hear from you so PLEASE record yourself speaking for…
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149 - KFC Broriginal Recipe ft Travis De Vries
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We're very excited to have friend, confident, and member of our inner sanctum, Travis on the show! He's a founder of Awesome Black, a First Nations multi-media organisation that "develops original First Nations talent and unique storytelling content across a variety of mediums". Go check out their shows and support the AB Club: https://awesomeblack…
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Welcome back to... season 2? We've taken a hard right turn so we can continue to be critical of SOCIALIST TYRANTS the Australian Labor Party. This week we're serving up... Aperitifs: Price of money going up. Coolibah herb unionist get an incredible win. Clowns CAN legally rub their butt on windows. Positivity Corner: the Murugappan family are back …
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147 - BONUS UNLOCKED: Conspiracy Iceberg Lettuce
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Zac's been taken to a black ops site on a small island, so we're releasing last month's bonus episode this week! It's a fun, loose and long one today because we dived as deep as we could into some whacky (or are they??) Australian conspiracy theories. As the basis of our research we used @John_Macgowan's "definitive Australian conspiracy theory ice…
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We had an election! Not sure if you heard. This episode is in two parts, the first part on Election Day and the second part after the results have come in. It's a loose & fun one where we just shoot the shit. And we also have an extra special Political Pupdate! Support Snackpod financially: www.patreon.com/AuspolSnackpod If you can't or don't want …
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145 - Snackpod Family Potluck ft. many extremely cool people
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It's a super special excellent amazing NOT AN ELECTION special episode! We are heartily sick of the boring, reactionary, useless and misguided policies that are being floated, proposed and discussed during this election campaign. So we thought we would reach out to some of our extended Snackpod family who work or volunteer or study or live or care …
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This week we’re serving up… Aperitifs: The government gave a sort of dodgy contract to a fairly dodgy company and also wrote them a nice letter Election Section: Pauline Hanson has ‘ghost candidates’ and a hilarious website, and the News Corp media is bashing the teal independents Positivity Corner: Strikes, strikes, more strikes! Vic & NSW Bus Dri…
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143 - Sausage Queen ft. Anastasia from A New NTEU
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Earlier this week Zac sat down with Anastasia Kanjere from A New NTEU. She's running for the NTEU General Secretary position and came on the show to chat about her campaign, the National Tertiary Education Union, and the tertiary ed sector in general. You can follow Anastasia (https://twitter.com/a_kanjere) and A New NTEU (https://twitter.com/ANewN…
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There's pretty much nothing happening except the election, i.e., there's pretty much nothing happening. But we have a show about it! Election Section: There was a leader's "debate", the Labor Party have announced they hate the planet and everyone in the country, Albo got "da bib", and Liberal Transphobe Katherine Deves continues to make everyone ma…
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"Mini" he said. "Just a few minutes" he said. Well, here's a not-super-long episode from ya boy Noon about Pesach (Passover) the Jewish festival that Easter happens at the same time as. There's even a teeny tiny little bit of Auspol in there if you pay attention. I hope you all have a revolutionary pesach full of freedom…
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Get your mowers going because it's a long episode this week. We're serving up: Aperitifs: Shoutouts to Loud, Angry and Not Sorry for their recent episode with Celeste Liddle, listen here: https://loudandangry.podbean.com/e/feminist-baddies-with-celeste-liddle/ Also, the Government's reduction in the fuel excise has left truck drivers with almost no…
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It was the budget! And you know what that means: almost nothing. This week we're serving up... Fashy Aus: A couple of terrible laws have been passed: the Mutual Obligations Bill and new anti-protest laws in NSW. Yikes! Positivity Corner: Australia is at record high levels of industrial action. And it was Trans Day of Visibility this week!…
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This week we're serving up... Aperitifs: Aged care workers getting screwed over by the government (surprise!) and John Barilaro is suing Google. Election Section: Labor won the SA election last weekend! First Nations: Yoorrook Justice Commission has officially launched! Go check out their website: https://yoorrookjusticecommission.org.au/ ACAB: Why…
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Hello dear listener! We're back on our regular nonsense with a normal show for you all. This week we're serving up... Aperitifs: Kimberley Kitching has died, and the government has announced a one-off vote buying payment First Nations: (CW 7:30 - 23:35) the result of the Rolfe trial in NT Election Section: South Australia went to the polls! Positiv…
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Zac's away having fun or something so earlier in the week I sat down with Jo, host of the Chronically Fully Sick podcast to snack down on the news and memes. There's been a LOT of news since we recorded, especially the murder trial for a police officer in the NT, which we will definitely talk about next time. So just a warning that there might be s…
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We're back! Sorry about last week. Also maybe about next week. But this week we have a regular old show for you all! We're serving up... Aperitifs: Morrison has COVID; Clive Palmer has Hitler's car; World War III? SPOTW: You never want to go full Bill Shorten. Climate Cookies: Floods all over the North East of Australia First Nations: a teenaged bo…
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We had such a good time with our guest last week, we decided to get another one! We got JB to come on the show to talk about sex work decriminalisation and other legal frameworks, as well as the ethics of the sex industry, moralising, and about a million other things. And they didn't even get to their second point! This week we're serving up... Ele…
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134 - Religious Freedom Fries ft.Tilde!
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We're very excited to announce our guest host Tilde! She's a unionist and organiser and twitch streamer and a confirmed poster and came on to talk to us about the Religious Freedom / Anti-Trans Kids Bill and to explain the sad machinations of our political parties. There's a content warning for our First Nations story which involves an Indigenous m…
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There was legitimately way too much news this week. We had to cut loads of stories and all the stories we kept ended up being TOO INTERESTING. So, hopefully you have plenty of lawns to mow today. This week we're serving up... Aperitifs: Queensland is having ANOTHER Fitzgerald Inquiry - an anti-corruption investigation of their anti-corruption body,…
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It's a post-heavy episode this week, with plenty of news and even a new sting/segment! We're serving up... Aperitifs: Solar grants for struggling yacht clubs; Anne Ruston manages to be deeply insulting to disabled people while trying to praise them; Centrelink doesn't have a database so much as a pile of inaccessible documents. Positivity Corner: Z…
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"It took twenty seven takes, and that was the best one." That's our motto for the first 5 mins of the show. But after that we're serving up all the news, politics, and memes that you could possibly eat in one sitting. This week we have... Aperitifs: Ben Roberts-Smith, alleged war hero, lost a side-case in court and has been forced to pay close to h…
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It's our first episode of 2022 and we're bringing our new year slimy matrix goo pod energy! This week we're serving up... Coronas: There are no RATs! Partly because half the truck drivers in the country are sick with the covid! Partly because there are no RATs! Also there's a labour crisis! Is there a great resignation going on in Australia? Whomst…
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129: Today? Why, it’s Approximately Christmas Day! Memevent Calendar Part 2
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We're back! With another episode of memes, memes, and more memes, with a robust side of extremely cool and popular guest host Holly! We go from July to the end of the year with our posts of the week, meandering a little as we all fall asleep (we ended up recording this roughly 3 hours later than intended). From NAIDOC to loving submarines (it risky…
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