Recent content by gordon1940

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    If unsafe e-scooter rides by kids get under your skin, you’ll want to hear about this $1,161 fine

    Do they NOT have Head and Tail Lights plus Turn Indicators?
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    US-style meat smoking spices things up for Aussie weekend barbecues

    As a Youth, my Brother, had Pigeons to race and when they got too old, Mum used to slow bake a full Oven tray of them. They were beaut for School Lunches but you needed a couple to eat. Delicious.
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    ‘I’ll do anything for my children’: What one Aussie mother says she has to do just to feed her kids

    Where is/are the Childrens Father/Fathers? Surely there is responsibility here.
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    Research reveals baby boomers, retirees invest in cryptocurrency

    Correct. NO Asset backing at all. COMPLETELY dependent on continuing purchases. As a Retired Financial Planner, do not touch.
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    Major Aussie bank cuts 1,500 jobs, pushes cashless future

    I understand....but... Banks will be closed and ATMs won't work in an outage. Where do we get the Cash?
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    From Playdates to Pickups: Why Aussie Grandparents Are the New Childcare Backbone

    That grand old institution is dying out, it is called a "Family". You know, when you had a Dad and Mum, Brothers and Sisters and The Brothers and Sisters of Dad and Mum were Uncles and Aunt with Kids that were your Nephews and Nieces. Grandparents loved and were loved. Now there are Kids know...
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    Retiring But Not Relaxing: Australia’s Age Pension Maze

    Sherril54 please read this. In your circle of Friends/Family there is surely, someone that could assist. Do try and learn.
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    Punography

    How do you spell " a hungry horse' in 4 letters? MTGG!!
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    Aussie council rules threaten hefty fines, new confiscation rules

    More to the point. Why are they Homeless? Are they working? Lets have a little research here. Too many whys.
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    One hundred million what? Shoppers confused over supermarket's unexpected prize pool

    Gawd!!! Turning into Seniors GRIZZLING Club.
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    Big changes are coming for this major bank! Here's what customers need to know

    Nothing....except that it is now not Profitable for Banks.
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    Joke Reading List 📕

    "On the edge of a Cliff" by Willie Drop.
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    Tattooed mum calls out Bunnings over 'targeted' behaviour—here’s why she’s fuming

    What a dumb waste of Money in these difficult Financial times!! She ( they) could have purchased Educational Bonds, put the costs into a "Home Deposit" a/c Whatever.
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    ‘It’s already here’: Expert’s warning as Australia edges closer to a cashless future

    In a Blackout Banks cannot operate, so no Cash from them either.
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