Australia Talks – 27 Aug 2026: El Niño and it’s impact on Australia + AI data centre energy rules

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

Contact us at AustraliaTalks@proton.me

DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:

00:00:00 – Introduction

00:01:02 – Croc watch

00:18:20 – El Niño and its impact on Australia

00:41:27 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Mount Bartle Frere, Queensland

01:07:06 – AI data centre energy rules

01:33:45 – This week in Australian history 21-27 August

01:39:47 – XXXX bottle top quiz

Sources:

Climbing crocs survey territory from above - Australian Geographic