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

00:06:57 – PM Takaishi’s visit to Aus and the Trade agreement

00:27:58 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Yea, Victoria

00:49:40 – New fossil fuel exploration in Australia

01:14:02 – This week in Australian history 1-7 May

01:21:20 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

Takaichi visits Australia to bolster economic and defense ties - The Japan Times

Australia and Japan sign agreements on energy, defence and critical minerals - ABC News

Japan's 'Iron Lady' to visit Australia for PM talks | The Canberra Times | Canberra, ACT

Queensland fast-tracks Australia’s first new oil province in 50 years

Taroom Trough petroleum exploration | Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development

Taroom Trough's oil field touted as solution to fuel security but no-one knows how much oil is there - ABC News

Flora Fossil Site - Yea - DCCEEW

Yea Fossil Time Path - Yea Wetlands Discovery Centre

Yea and Yea Shire | Victorian Places

Yea, Victoria - Wikipedia

Baragwanathia - Wikipedia

History - Town | Rotary Club of Yea

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

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