Australia Talks - 18 May 2025: Orange Silicon Valley & Aussie global energy

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

00:09:57 – Regional city of Orange is planning on becoming the next Silicon Valley

00:27:21 – South West Tasmania, Tasmania

00:48:45 – Ross Garnaut says Labor’s historic victory could change the global energy trade

01:12:33 – This week in Australian history 9-15May

01:22:22 - XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

The regional Australian city of Orange is hoping to become the next Silicon Valley

Ross Garnaut says Labor's historic victory could change global energy trade

After the 2025 election: Energy transition and restoration of Australian growth

The New Energy Trade: Harnessing Australian renewables for global development

Ross Garnaut: Prophet with a sunny vision of our glorious future

Wikipedia - Lomatia tasmanica

Botanists' bid to save King's Holly, 'world's oldest living plant', from extinction

Geoscience Australia - Cooper basin region

National Museum of Australia - Iron Ore Exports

Two Ticks Town Talk on Windsor (Part 2), New South Wales from 27 Mar 2025 full episode of 'Australia Talks'

Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries

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