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    Should Uber drivers have the right to reject passengers because of weight?

    Depending on type of vehicle, some seats will not withstand the weight of a morbidly obese person. The supports collapse. I know people who had to have seating in their vehicles reinforced because they or their passengers were too heavy for the standard supports.
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    Airports should be strict with everyone—so how did a TV favourite get away with this?

    So does this mean that when embarking and disembarking from a plane where no airbridge is used and you have a long walk across the tarmac to get inside the airport, that filming from your smartphone is breaking the law?
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    What are your unforgettable cooking mishaps?

    Very early days of microwaves. Needed to thaw out a slice of bread. Hit the button for 10 seconds , walked out the back door to do something, (can't remember what). Came back into kitchen to an awful odour. Opened the microwave to see a shrivelled black bit of "bread" about the size of a postage...
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    📢 New Competition Alert: Win FREE Movie Tickets

    My highschool sweetheart and husband of 52 years. An affirmation of lifes ups and downs to warm the soul.
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    Outside Dunny

    Chain? That's a bit fancy! 😂 Long drop was our toilet we grew up with! Always took a sibling with us in case the boogie man was around at night time..🤣
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    Wait, what’s this bin for? FOGO rollout leaves some residents guessing

    Living on a property where we had no council bin service, this concept is definitely not new! People are just lazy if they can't workout to reduce, reuse and recycle. We had a system of food waste that could go to our chooks, a compost bin, glass and cans that couldnt be recyled, (did a twice a...
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    Even though I completed the crossword Even though I completed the crossword today, the word "ignate" does not exist in any English dictionary as far as I can see..😁
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    Bulk billing boost: New report says seeing the doctor is about to get cheaper

    I havent had out of pocket GP visits ever. I live in Qld and in both rural and regional areas have had bulk billing GP clinics for the last 30 years of living here. Prior to that in SA also all our visits bulk billed at our GP clinic in a regional city.
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    North Burnett Regional Council hands down Queenland's biggest rate increase

    Correct, not a wage, but it is not the same as wage earnt through PAYG. If it was classified as a wage, it is very low. Certainly not an amount you can comfortably live on.
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