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Your one-stop shop for any and everything Australia.

Guidelines:

Try to be a decent person and interact nicely
Different opinions are tolerated, hate is not.

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!FNS@quokk.au
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Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

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If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

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Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

Your one-stop shop for any and everything Australia.

Guidelines:

Try to be a decent person and interact nicely
Different opinions are tolerated, hate is not.

Other Communities:

!Australia@quokk.au
!AusMusic@quokk.au
!AusPol@quokk.au
!FNS@quokk.au
!buyoceanian@quokk.au

Your one-stop shop for any and everything Australia.

Guidelines:

Try to be a decent person and interact nicely
Different opinions are tolerated, hate is not.

Other Communities:

!Australia@quokk.au
!AusMusic@quokk.au
!AusPol@quokk.au
!FNS@quokk.au
!buyoceanian@quokk.au

Welcome to the nostalgia-filled piefed instance of yesteryear.

Open Registration with Application questionnaire.

If you have a question or comment you can post in !meta@retrofed.com or message @DosDude@retrofed.com or @Die4Ever@retrofed.com

In case of downtime and/or emergency, we will post updates on @DosDude@mastodon.social

Some rules we try to uphold:

Be civil. Bigotry is not welcome. This includes (but is not limited to): transphobia, queerphobia, racism, ageism and ableism. We do not promote hate.
Communities need to be Retro or Retro-adjacent.
Please don't upload pornographic content. (use an external image host for that)

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