- Arcane anniversaries (1) – PM Harold Holt disappeared whilst swimming at Cheviot Beach, Portsea, on Sunday 19 Dec 1967 – 42 years ago. #
- Arcane anniversaries (2) – PM Bob Hawke lost his leadership to Paul Keating in an ALP caucus ballot on Thu 19 Dec 1991 – 18 years ago. #
- RT @Woywegian: This Day in History 1893: New Zealand first in women's vote http://bit.ly/6qklyy #
- @linzc So the meaning of life is Harold Holt drowning…? in reply to linzc #
- In health-care deliberations, the US Senate is a surreal world – http://bit.ly/8Q4RAf – they even have a "smoking tweet"… #
- @anitafiander Good, thanks, and always looking for Australian relevance in Canadian tweets… in reply to anitafiander #
- Ahistorical misrepresentations from the Twitter crowd! http://bit.ly/4rCTrb – @penbo on the internet filter. #
- RT @abcnews: Mary MacKillop to become Australia's first saint http://bit.ly/6ChZBB #
- Why we must listen to Prince Charles – http://bit.ly/8HpfzI – a forceful defence of a "deeply thoughtful" man. Interesting. #
- Political anniversary: Australia's 24th Prime Minister, Paul Keating, took office on December 20th, 1991 – 18 years ago. #
- Political anniversary: Aust's 11th PM, Earle Page (served 20 days in April 1939), died on Dec 20, 1961 – 48 years ago. #
- Page served 42 years as the Country Party member for Cowper. He died unaware that he had been defeated in the general election. #
- It's reckless to be a sceptic on global warming – http://bit.ly/8WtJ37 – Malcolm Turnbull writes for the The Times. #
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