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    Apple and sour cream slice so morish yum

    This is my favourite slice. We're having a bakeoff at our retirement village in a couple of weeks. I'm a terrible cook but a pretty good judge of quality food. I'm hoping someone makes this slice.
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    Wait, what’s this bin for? FOGO rollout leaves some residents guessing

    Coffs Harbour City Council rolled this idea out in 2007. I thought and still think it's a great idea. Admittedly, there are only two of us in the home, but I simply wrapped all food scraps in newspaper when the counter top bin was full, and put them in the the freezer until bin collection day...
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    You won’t believe what my tenant did after moving out—now SHE says I’m the dramatic one!

    The thing is, I think this sense of entitlement knows no boundaries
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    Forget toys and onesies—here’s the baby shower gift every grandparent should know about!

    Another REALLY helpful gift for anyone with a new bub or following surgery, is a home delivered meal service for a week a fortnight or month, depending on your budget. I don't mean Dominos or Maccas. There are some brilliant firms popping up, delivering chef cooked meals delivered to your...
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    Could this wedding guest's shocking outfit choice ruin the bride's big day?

    I thought Chinese brides traditionally wear red.
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    This Aussie YouTube vlogger tried to expose ‘scammers’. How did he end up being charged instead?

    It's funny you know. Police have the will and resources to persecute this young man, but in the case of that vile coward who burnt to death his wife and three kids, the terrified pleas for help feom his wife were ignored. Then, rather than face justice, he committed suicide. Four innocent lives...
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    Our idea of justice is being tested—can mental illness explain a deadly mushroom lunch?

    I always understood that Munchausen's Syndrome manifested itself over a period of years, with multiple illnesses. This seems more like a single event in a carefully constructed plan.
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    They want to ‘make Japan great again’—but is it a step forward or backwards?

    A somewhat biased article. For more than a century now, the face of the Western world has changed almost beyond belief in some instances, and not necessarily for the best. The term 'populist' is used in a derogatory, almost sneering manner to imply that those not following the current woke...
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    Inside the emergency department: Ben Fordham shares harrowing photos from Blacktown Hospital

    The problem is, they make so much noise that the staff can't concentrate and often can't hear.
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    Inside the emergency department: Ben Fordham shares harrowing photos from Blacktown Hospital

    I can almost guarantee who you WON'T find sleeping on the floor at that hospital. Any of the migrants that have arrived and headed straight for Western Sydney to join the ghetto that is building in that part of Sydney. If they're not treated IMMEDIATELY, they carry on like a performing seal...
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    You won't believe the mean text this Aussie mum got after RSVPing to a kid's birthday party! Would you have reacted the same way?

    What a horrible parent! You don't uninvite a child to a party! I just hope the children who were uninvited at least got a goody bag when the kids went back to school.
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    TV star (81) and music legend (83) remembered as fans reflect on their lasting legacy

    Sorry, but I've never heard of either of them.
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