This week’s tweather round-up

Band break ups, politics, ethical production, apps and digital conferences light up the twittersphere this week.

Lead singer @ShaunDiviney, together with @ShortStackBand and bass player @AndyClemmensen are trending after the Australian rock band announced they’re breaking up.

#AusPol continues to trend, with the repercussions of the QLD elections featuring, together with the Opposition Leader’s inappropriate comments about the Prime Minister’s dress sense.

In New Zealand, @PNC06 is trending after the New Zealand band released their album to download for free.

South Australians have sent #Foxconn trending with concerns about Apple’s supply chain. Carbon Tax critic David Murray is also trending in the state, with people criticising his critical stance.

App Design this Home is trending in Western Australia. The simple app allows users to design, build, and decorate a virtual home. Another stand out app this week has been the rise of the Pictionary-like Draw Something.

It’s also been a week of conferences with Digital Parents Conference  #DPCON12, and Ad Tech Melbourne #atmelb lighting up the twitterverse.  #Fastbreak ideas breakfast in Sydney also featured in digital community tweets.