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    Shoppers trash store aisles, leave Kmart staff to clean up mess

    Going back when I was a young girl and woman in 50's, 60's and 70's, you never saw the local department stores with clothing shoes etc left on tbe floor. Yes our department stores have changed in the last 40 to 50 years, but some customers in these stores are just straight out grubs! With all...
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    'It's outrageous': Senior feels 'punished' after losing vital government benefits

    It is about time those rules were changed. Especially if you are a born and bred Australian. Start writing to the politicians!! Just outrageous!!
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    Dad pays $1,200 after health insurance mistake many people make

    I want to know who the insurer is for $100 a month for Hospital and Extras!. Ours is $400 a month and thats with a co payment of $750 (paid only once a year for an admission to hospital). Use our extras claims to the maximum though. Have already recieved back more than our annual premium.
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    The Official Bingo Thread!

    I just won game 225 of Bingo! ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟩 ⬜⬜⬜🟩⬜ ⬜⬜🟩⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜⬜⬜ 🟩⬜⬜⬜⬜
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    Is it unreasonable to refuse to run errands for an elderly neighbour?

    Definitely not being mean. Im always happy to help anyone, but you are quite right to set boundaries when you feel you are unfairly being taken advantage of.
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    Let’s Support Those Affected by the Floods

    Salvation Army. They helped us out in the January 2013 floods in the Bundaberg region.
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    New rules may impact home options in this state. Is this the solution to the housing crisis?

    We currently live in a caravan. We bought a second hand 30ft fifth wheeler that has two slide outs creating extra space. It is parked on a property belonging to one of our adult children. We live very comfortably in it and the amount of housework reduced considerably!
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    May Competition: Childhood Memories – share your story and you could win $100!

    "Its my turn!, it's my turn!". The joyous cries of small children in a big old country kitchen that was converted into a riding yard every now and then. After a long day working the farm I grew up on, my father would pretend to be a horse, get down on all fours and give my siblings and I a...
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    Americans can't believe the unusual name of this hidden Australian beach town—have you heard of it?

    Australia does have some quirky names. Other countries like one in Austria had a town called Fucking. Changed to Fugging in 2021. I particularly find the name of a place in Tasmania that is called Pensioners Bush. By the way, dont ever call a person from the southern states of USA a Yank..they...
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