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    Check if you're qualified for this 'critical' cash boost from Centrelink!

    Maybe I'm a bit thick (ask my wife) :ROFLMAO: but I don't understand what this payment is all about. A month or so ago, we were told all about a rise in Aged Pensions from March 20 2025 - Haven't got the exact figures, but from memory it worked out at around $21. (something) per member of a...
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    TV presenter confirms heart-wrenching battle with cancer and shares impact on daily life

    As a Cancer survivor. myself, I know just how important it is to be given a second chance at life. Edwina has all my love and my very best wishes and fond hopes for her future.
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    Famous sport bar faces backlash as fans discover this sneaky menu addition!

    WHY NOT ??? What is too hard about displaying :1) CASH PRICES 2) and below it PRICES INCLUDING CARD SURCHAGE Then customers would realise just how much they are being RIPPED-OFF !!!
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    Trumpet of the Patriots: Clive Palmer’s bold new move before the election

    Well. Just goes to show, America might have the orange KING of the idiots, tRUMP, but we are not far behind with our own brand of Aussie IDIOT !!!
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    Shocking Reason Behind Aussie Woman's Forced Exit from Trendy Pub - What Not to Do!

    I suppose it's a very personal thing. Personally. I couldn't care less, but, my wife can't stand them !!! Although, I could see young kids being scared by them !
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    Monarchist groups criticise premiers for absent reception during royal visit

    Heartily Agree. When we can't take the trouble to Show Respect, we LOWER ourselves DOWN to the level of the Yanks, who can't even spell RESPECT, never mind know how to PRACTICE IT !
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    Monarchist groups criticise premiers for absent reception during royal visit

    I'm not a great Royalist, BUT, this isn't America (Thank God!!!) and we should know the meaning of the word RESPECT, and how and when to use it !
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    Escape financial ruin: Learn about this surprisingly common ‘debt trap’ no one is talking about

    The climb out of the debt trap can be hard, damned hard, but can be done If you are strong ! We got caught in the trap with a Grace Brothers store Card/credit card in in the 1970's and it was a l-o-n-g drag climbing out of it, but we finally managed it by only buying what we could afford and...
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    AIBU 07.10.2024

    For the benefit of the prissy little sensitive petals on here - YES the kid was in the wrong - YES he should have politely asked you If you would like your grass cutting - YES The kid should have realised that THE way to get on in life, is to beg pocket money from your parents - YES - The kid...
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    AIBU 07.10.2024

    What a miserable arsehole You Are !!! $5 for Christ's sake ! You'd make a lifelong enemy of your neighbours, for the sake of a miserable $5 !!! Pull your head out of your arse far enough to realise that in life, you get a lot further on for a bit of give and take . Technically you are right...
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    Are you guilty of this 'rude' party faux pas that's shocking parents across the country?

    For Children, definitely a gift, kids really look forwards to a Birthday Gift, as good as Christmas to them BUT Adults are something else, Nothing wrong with giving a gift, maybe a Gift Card, to an Adult BUT suggesting that a a particular Gift OR a Cash Amount is EXPECTED, STINKS of typical...
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    Book reveals private moment between Prince William and Princess Kate at their royal wedding

    I'm not a Rabid Royalist, BUT, I don't know how anyone could fail to be in love with Catherine (or is it Katherine ?) I always call her Kate. She's the best thing to happen to the British Royal Family since Queen Victoria. She's like a breath of Fresh Air in the RF. They are a lovely family...
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    Is this event a scam? Authorities monitor Lantern Festival Australia after customers' concerns

    After being married for 55 years, I know that "Magical Evenings "are VERY few and far between !!!
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    Australian Federal Police uncover jaw-dropping amounts of drugs hiding in unsuspecting shipment

    I wish I had your confidence with the Judiciary - Going by Magistrates actions with regard to teenage knife crime, etc., etc. I'd be surprised If they got more than a slap on the wrist and a two year good behaviour bond ! These useless magistrates live in a world of their own ! It's no wonder...
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    The Block host storms off set over his pet peeve: ‘He hates it’

    Never a fan of his !!! UP his own arse, cheeky, snotty bastard ! He's made MILLIONS being "natural "on camera, and then has the cheek to complain when ordinary people are not natural enough, or too slow in getting their point across. Normal, Nervous people, not paid his extravagant salary for...
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