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    ‘A tariff would be devastating’: Are we heading for a prescription crisis?

    Poor albo can’t even get a meeting with the king of the world can’t see his opinion counting.
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    Senior woman left 'deeply traumatised' after her last Woolworths visit

    I think this is a repeat story with the same answers from a while ago.
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    Posties are skipping doorbells more than ever—but this witty fix is catching on!

    Only once. At 85 and disabled and needing the delivery on the day, I rang post office, they were wonderful, redelivered the goods and showed me how to put a leave unattended on all p o deliveries. Then I get a message saying delivered.
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    ‘A tariff would be devastating’: Are we heading for a prescription crisis?

    Confused, is America the be all and end all for these exports? Wonder if other countries would be blessed to have our priducts. After speaking to American friends they are scared stiff, trump has an idea but doesn’t think it through nor listen to those who have. They are trump voters as well...
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    Royal figure faces fresh concern after bloodied eye and health revelation

    Yes I have had one. Wore dark glasses until I didn’t look like a one eyed monster. But oh that poor man the way everyone hangs on to everything he does must be a strain, Leave the poor man alone.
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    New scam outsmarts security measures—what every Aussie should know

    Trusting does not mean stupid. , a lot of people particularly the elderly take it as gospel. I am elderly but have learned what not to do. But it is a new world for us and we don’t deserve vilification.
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    New scam outsmarts security measures—what every Aussie should know

    Thought the same thing thank you for your comments that would have echoes mine.
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    New scam outsmarts security measures—what every Aussie should know

    There is only one thing we all need not to do. Age grouping regardless, don’t tap on any link. You can contact the provider to check, but my gov does not ask to tap on links and nor should a lot iof providers.
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    From $2,000 to $0: Aussie Slashes Energy Costs with Massive Rebate

    Living alone solar is the way to go for me, paid itself off years ago, don’t have a battery just use the solar panel energy at times where I get it all free. Havnt had a bill in ages. Being elderly I do get gov rebates though.
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    Electricity prices just jumped again! This switch could save you up to $390

    A pensioner sees me being very frugal with my usage. But I am grateful for the gov rebates. I use inexpensive solar lamps putting them out every day to recharge and instead of turning on heating use an electric throw rug to cuddle under . Of course I am alone but this could still be used I a...
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    Scam attempt.

    I only buy from a few trusted sellers that will refund if a problem. Amazon and Temu have done so.
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    Cost of living relief kicks in July 1: What Aussies can expect

    Exactly even though we spend little we do spend and we do vote. Pity voting went the wrong way this time
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    Cost of living relief kicks in July 1: What Aussies can expect

    Don’t see anything re pensioners. Surprised Not!
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    Have good manners vanished from public transport? This photo has Aussies debating

    Not just nowdays. 50 years ago on a tram heavily pregnant b full tram a teen was sitting , asked politely if he could give me his seat. Answer NO. So I sat on his knee. You can guess the rest lol
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    Calls grow louder for the government to stop stalling on home care

    Same with me, I opted out and paid privately, actually came out ahead of what I was paying them
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