A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.   Contact us at AustraliaTalks@proton.me   DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:   00:00:00 - Introduction 00:07:38 – Anduril opens Australian factory to build undersea 'Ghost Shark' drones 00:37:50 – Two Ticks Town Talk– Heard Islands and McDonald Island, Australian external territory 01:09:37 – Bureau of Meteorology ordered to fix new website after torrent of complaints 01:29:11 – This week in Australian history 31 Oct & 1-6 Nov 01:40:39 – XXXX bottle top quiz   Sources: Anduril opens Australian factory to build undersea 'Ghost Shark' drones  Anduril Australia to Build Ghost Shark Factory  Plans for $1.7 billion underwater 'Ghost Shark' drone fleet unveiled Bureau of Meteorology ordered to fix new website after torrent of complaints Cost of BoM’s website revamp revealed after deluge of public criticism Is the new BOM site really a disaster? We don’t know (yet) Wikipedia - Heard Island and McDonald Islands Heard Island and McDonald Islands Wikipedia - Big Ben (Heard Island) ANARE research notes Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries   #Australia #Australian