Australia Talks - 22 May 2025: Loitering munitions & Maccas on the nose

A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.

 

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DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:

 

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:08:52 – The Albanese government will accelerate the development of loitering munitions

00:29:40 – Camden, New South Wales

00:51:57 – Australians enticed by premium rivals as McDonald’s records fall in sales

01:11:28 – This week in Australian history 16-22 May

01:18:51 - XXXX bottle top quiz

 

Sources:

 

Albanese Government to accelerate development of loitering munitions

Australia accelerates development of homegrown loitering munitions

Australia boosts defence with PLM initiative

Not lovin’ it: Australians enticed by premium rivals as McDonald’s records rare fall in sales

McDonald's sales fall as inflation-weary customers turn away from fast food

McDonald's sales drop as diners face 'uncertainty'

John Macarthur (wool pioneer)

Wikipedia - Camden, New South Wales

Camden Park House

Australian Dictionary of Biography - John Macarthur

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

 

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