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    New dating revolution: People over-50s find love through this 'Tinder for elderly' app

    Sceptical, Trying to find a women who has sent her previous partner to the cleaners? Thank you, went through this and no interest to try anymore.
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    myGov shuts down thousands of accounts linked to ‘scam-in-a-box’ fraud kits from the dark web!

    text message today from: Australian Tax office Immidiate action required. Tel 54116261684. First two numbers 54 = Argentina. What can I say to this.
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    Will you get a pension boost? Parliament is introducing a change for aged and veteran income thresholds!

    The tax free threshold for single pensioner is $32,279. It includes your pension.
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    New rules allow more pensioners to work and still keep their income support

    You are entitled to $300 work bonus and the $204 in the asset test minus your asset. If you have money in the bonusbank, than centrelink take this out before making the asset test. You loose the $204. Centrelink has ripped me off by $1600 or has taken $800 out of my pension entitlement. Never...
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    Driver disputes hefty $1,000 fine with roadside camera image

    Clearly doesn't wear the seatbelt correctly. There are seat belt shoulder protectors available for whoever needs it. Not expensive. I have two in my car.
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    Union calls on Services Australia to change approach as negotiations continue

    $900000 for the head of centrelink , who just resigned because of robodebt. Pensioners still get ripped off with their work bonuses.Whenever you have to ring or even go there, to answer them a requested question, takes 45 minutes.Social media post get no answers. I say the local post office does...
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    Plane Drama: Passenger blocks woman from reclining seat on a 12-hour flight

    In cattle class is not enough room for declining, shouldn't be an option.
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    Only 2 Weeks Left for Victorian Households to Grab their $250 Power Saving Bonus!

    I have received this payment in April . What about the $500 in the Mai Budget of the Feds. Just received latest power bill with $125 credit from the feds. All automatic.
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    Only 2 Weeks Left for Victorian Households to Grab their $250 Power Saving Bonus!

    Go to https://compare.energy.vic.gov.au/ website.
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    Are seniors set for soaring yearly prescription costs under new dispensing rules? Health minister blasts ‘cynical scare campaign’

    That's only 10 prescription a month and not a scare campaign. After you hit the limit you receive a safety net card and don't have to pay any more.
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    JobSeeker base rate hike announced to address inflationary pressures

    Jobseeker doesn't mean you are seeking a job. After a stroke I received jobseeker payment until doctor declared me fit to work again. Lucky I recovered nearly 100%
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