This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Toowoomba, Queensland from the 16 April 2026 full episode of 'Australia Talks' with your hosts DK and Ardeet.

Sources:

18 May 2012 - Multuggerah - Monument Australia (www.monumentaustralia.org.au) - Trove

Battle of One Tree Hill - Wikipedia

Multuggerah - Wikipedia

Toowoomba, QLD - Aussie Towns

Toowoomba - Wikipedia

Toowoomba — Grokipedia

Battle of One Tree Hill: remembering an Indigenous victory and a warrior who routed the whites | Frontier wars | The Guardian

Battle of One Tree Hill, Australian Frontier Wars - History Guild

Multuggerah and the Battle of One Tree Hill - Australian Geographic

Biography - Multuggerah - Indigenous Australia

#Australia #Australian

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

00:12:30 – Australia Establishes Fertilizer Coordination Body, Seeks New Urea Supply Sources

00:42:05 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Toowoomba, Queensland

01:00:45 – BYD and EV truck imports increase

01:29:03 – This week in Australian history 10-16 April

01:37:54 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

Australia Establishes Fertilizer Coordination Body, Seeks New Urea Supply Sources :: Content :: Tập đoàn Hoá chất Việt Nam (Vinachem)

Australia turns to less-established urea origins

Why Australia turned to Brunei to shore up supplies of critical crop fertiliser during Middle East war - ABC News

Visit to Brunei and Malaysia | Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs

Virgin to trim domestic flights ahead of fuel costs rising by up to $40 million - ABC News

BYD tripling shipment volumes to Australia to 30,000 cars amid fuel price surge | CarExpert

18 May 2012 - Multuggerah - Monument Australia (www.monumentaustralia.org.au) - Trove

Battle of One Tree Hill - Wikipedia

Multuggerah - Wikipedia

Toowoomba, QLD - Aussie Towns

Toowoomba - Wikipedia

Toowoomba — Grokipedia

Battle of One Tree Hill: remembering an Indigenous victory and a warrior who routed the whites | Frontier wars | The Guardian

Battle of One Tree Hill, Australian Frontier Wars - History Guild

Multuggerah and the Battle of One Tree Hill - Australian Geographic

Biography - Multuggerah - Indigenous Australia

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

#Australia #Australian

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Mallee Cliffs National Park, New South Wales from the 9 April 2026 full episode of 'Australia Talks' with your hosts DK and Ardeet.

Sources:

Numbats reintroduced to NSW National Park | Australian Wildlife Conservancy

Mallee Cliffs National Park | NSW National Parks

Review of Environmental Factors

Wikipedia - Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

Mallee Cliffs National Park Review of Environmental Factors for the Reintroduction of Locally Extinct Mammals | Environment and Heritage

Numbat - Wikipedia

#Australia #Australian

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

00:13:39 – Bilby populations

00:39:13 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Mallee Cliffs National Park, New South Wales

01:00:07 – Ebikes and the Straight of Hormuz

01:20:41 – This week in Australian history 3-9 April

01:30:38 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

'Easter bilby' populations quadruple across Australian sanctuaries - ABC News

Macrotis - Wikipedia

Easter Bilby - Wikipedia

Commuters swap the car for e-bikes as fuel prices soar amid Middle East war - ABC News

Australia given fuel supply assurances as plans in works for visit by Japan's prime minister - ABC News

Defence Minister says Australia may support measures to provide safe passage in the Straits of Hormuz

Numbats reintroduced to NSW National Park | Australian Wildlife Conservancy

Mallee Cliffs National Park | NSW National Parks

Review of Environmental Factors

Wikipedia - Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

Mallee Cliffs National Park Review of Environmental Factors for the Reintroduction of Locally Extinct Mammals | Environment and Heritage

Numbat - Wikipedia

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

#Australia #Australian

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Leeton, New South Wales from the 2 April 2026 full episode of 'Australia Talks' with your hosts DK and Ardeet.

Sources:

Wikipedia - Leeton, New South Wales: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leeton,_New_South_Wales

Wikipedia - Riverina: https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverina

Wikipedia - Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murrumbidgee_Irrigation_Area

About Leeton | Visit Leeton: https://www.visitleeton.com.au/about/leeton/

A complete guide to Leeton, NSW - Australian Geographic: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/travel/2023/11/a-complete-guide-to-leeton-nsw/

Wikipedia - Murrumbidgee River: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murrumbidgee_River

#Australia #Australian

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

00:07:53 – Fuel security

00:35:37 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Leeton, New South Wales

00:55:22 – Pauline Hanson’s ABC plan

01:22:21 – This week in Australian history 27-31 March & 1-2 April

01:32:25 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

Labor to use new fuel security powers to underwrite extra shipments to Australia

Securing Australia’s future fuel supply and critical minerals strategic reserve | Minister for Trade and Tourism

Labor cuts fuel excise for three months, saving Australians 26c a litre on petrol and diesel

Minimum stockholding obligation (MSO) for liquid fuels: statistics - DCCEEW

Pauline Hanson’s plan to ‘defund’ ABC, introduce subscriptions

‘Defund it’: One Nation leader Pauline Hanson calls for ABC to be stripped of taxpayer funding and go subscriber-based

ABC Transparency portal

What would – and should – happen to the ABC under the next federal government?

Wikipedia - Leeton, New South Wales

Wikipedia - Riverina

Wikipedia - Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

About Leeton | Visit Leeton

A complete guide to Leeton, NSW - Australian Geographic

Wikipedia - Murrumbidgee River

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

#Australia #Australian

This is the Two Ticks Town Talk on Gawler Ranges from the 22 Mar 2026 full episode of 'Australia Talks' with your hosts DK and Ardeet.

Sources:

Gawler Ranges National Park - Gawler Ranges

Gawler Ranges - Wikipedia

Gawler Ranges… - National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Gawler Ranges National Park Management Plan 2017

Gawler Ranges National Park

#Australia #Australian

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

00:00:53 – Croc watch

00:15:10 – Police drones in Australia

00:40:32 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Gawler Ranges, South Australia

01:04:29 – $1B medical research fund unused

01:21:11 – This week in Australian history 20-26 March

01:31:19 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

Catching Sweetheart: Australia’s Most Notorious Boat-Flipping Crocodile | Part 1 Documentary

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

Sweetheart the crocodile was famous for attacking fishing boats. But was another croc to blame?

Australia sitting on over $1 billion of unused medical research funding as scientists abandon the field

Sydney police are using drones to chase suspects 500km away. Is a vulnerable town being targeted?

NSW Police’s drone trial: questions of risk, governance and resilience

Police commissioner claims drones over Moree will not be used for surveillance

Gawler Ranges National Park - Gawler Ranges

Gawler Ranges - Wikipedia

Gawler Ranges… - National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia

Gawler Ranges National Park Management Plan 2017

Gawler Ranges National Park

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

#Australia #Australian