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    'Disgusting': Drivers call out man breaking rules while driving at 'freeway speeds'

    Being Mr Super Cool until a vehicle travelling the other way takes his legs off.
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    Machete ban promised safety…yet two children just died within metres of each other

    I was a John Howard fan until he introduced his gun laws and destroyed a lot of valuable history and achieved absolutely nothing, which a lot of us said would happen. Criminals will always get weapons as sure as the sun rises. If the person is not an Australian citizen, then them and their...
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    ‘Why would they do this?’ The budget buy Woolies shoppers are heartbroken to lose

    I have two semi plastic bags I bought from Woolies in 2018 or there abouts. They are good solid bags and can be wiped out if dirty .and they are still going strong. Ithink they may have cost a $1or a $1.50 . Woolies should bring them back,plastic or not, you only need one buy in years.
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    Are You Making This Shocking Public Space Mistake That Left One Member Furious?

    I currently live in a country town of about 13,000 people and we now have four "convenience" stores. Two years ago we had Woollies and Coles. You may draw your own conclusions, because I have mine.
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    Is your car at risk? Aussie drivers stranded after shocking petrol contamination

    What Yatesy says is true. Many years ago I was involved in this industry and went to the US to look at thing there. They brought in regulations to stop tank leaking both into and from. Servos had to have tanks within a tank and sensors in between the two tanks to sense any water leakage in or...
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    ‘Rest in peace to an absolute legend’: Farewell to the actor who made us laugh and the jazz pioneer who inspired a nation

    I can remember playing a lot of Judy Baily when I was a presenter on "Jazz Radio 94.1 on your FM dial" whilst living on the Gold Coast. Judy was an extraordinary pianist no matter what genre she was playing. She is now in the company of many great Jazz legends.
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    Rain or shine.

    Rain or shine. I got my licence in 54/55 and I certainly had to give hand signals then. Rain or shine it was hand signals.
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    Australian coffee in demand as global supply tightens

    Australians are the greatest suckers under the sun. Coffee was only an after dinner drink many years ago and maybe the day drink now and again. The US chains started opening here and suddenly a mass of Aussies can't start the day without coffee and the same people would rubbish me for...
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    Are you ready for Albo’s bold new cash plan? Here’s how it could change how you pay every day

    The owner of Linfox is a good mate of Albo contributes to the Labor Party. so draw your own conclusions.
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    Still wasting money on dreaded chore? Woolworths shopper reveals trick that saves $60

    It sounds like Jared lives by himself as I do. I do no cooking of meals except in the micro-wave or the air fryer. I buy the frozen meals from a super market. The range of tastes available is mind boggling since I cut out cooking for myself. I have visited a dietician to help with weight...
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    ‘Why doesn’t everyone do it?’: Sam Newman’s latest act leaves eventgoers stunned

    I was fortunate to have seen a fair bit of the world back in the 1980s. For all its faults, I have no wish to live in any other country than Australia. I was born in the outback, brought up in Sydney and now live in the far west. I have no wish to be "welcomed" to the country I was born and I...
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    BLACK CHARGER...

    I don't think the bottom on would be nearly as comfortable as the top one no ,matter where you put it.
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