Recent content by Liz

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    Trump’s latest move could change medicine prices—here’s what you need to know

    This meglamaniac is costing the world billions and he doesn't even care. I am only a small fry and depend of generic medications because I am on a lot. I hope to heavens that whatever Australian government leader after the electon with stand up to Trump. Goodness help us, if they don't.
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    Member Spotlight: Finding enjoyment in all things with member @Babybird

    What a great lady you are @Babybird . I love your attitude and what you have achieved. Good on you. Thank you for sharing this with us.
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    Veteran’s chilling prediction about Australia just came true—here’s why he’s furious

    My parents weren't Australia but British and New Zealanders, who both fought in the Second World War. I have many friend who fought in Vietnam who were treated deplorably when they returned. Anzac Day is a tradition which we should fight for vehemently. Forget these people who don't want to...
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    📧 The "Fake Tech Support" Scam 🚨

    I got a phone call yesterday but it came up by Telstra "Warning Dangerous Phone Call". First time I have received this message, blocked the number immediately. Good to see Telstra is on the ball. My neighbour also received a similar one.
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    Queen Street, Brisbane, circa 1968

    Great memories in the 1960's of going into the city to catch at Trolly Bus to school. Rock N Roll George driving up and down the streets in his old holden, everyone was scared of him as children but I learned later in life that he was a police informant (dont' know if this is true). Loved the...
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    Experts warn about this 'harmless' Easter treat that can kill your pet

    Also pizzas can cause severe damage and lead to pancreatitis in animals. I was at the emergency vets with my cat for an ear infection and a man came along with his two little dogs who had consumed a bit of his pizzas. They had to have their stomachs pumped and he was told things like cheese and...
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    Is Kmart fixing a decade-old mistake? Insiders reveal what’s coming

    Would be good in my store, back at the entrance instead of a double set of checks to see if you have paid for the goods. As long as there are staff to help us, then I so go back to the old way. I have been doing click and collect as this is easier for me, but sometimes you want to see goods...
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    Never, ever give up!!

    Happy Birthday @VikingBoy, that is a fantastic achievement. Just proves we are never to old to achieve something new. Good on you and your friends.
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    ‘Absolutely mental’: Outrage erupts over Brisbane’s Olympic plans

    What a waste of money and the desicration of beautiful Victoria Park. Broken promises seem to be the norm for all politicians whatever persuasion. I agree with the upgrade of the tennis centre but why do we have to have to Olympics for a couple of weeks and spend a fortune when there are other...
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    ‘We should be very proud!’ Australian-first medical breakthrough to detect cancer now rolled out!

    This is great news, my cousin died at a young age with two very young children, this hopefully will help a lot of people.
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    Major shake-up coming! What Australia Post’s latest move means for you

    I enjoy getting cards through Australia Post. I have good posties who also bring parcels to my door if they fit in their bikes. I prefer Australia Post over a lot of courier companies. I hope I keep getting my mail every 2nd day and sometimes every day.
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    Experts reveal new coronavirus strain, sparking global pandemic fears

    I will to, being in the compromised group. Just had the latest covid vaccine. Better to be sure than sorry. As for the conspiracy theorists, please go somewhere else, like as was suggested in the middle of Australia, and don't infect the people who have the greatest risk factors.
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    Bill shock! Telstra customers hit with surprise price hikes—here’s what you need to know

    I thought there was an increase with the change of plan name but after ringing them, all is the same. The only difference they pointed out to me was a change to biller codes when paying for paying by bpay. They also said they would send a couple of more bills to begin with. I hope I haven't...
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    Woman sues famous transportation app after series of discriminatory treatment

    They and some people from the African continent don't like cats as well. One told me to put my cat, who was in a carry case, in the boot. I told him, that if she goes in the boot so do I. There are a lot of foreign taxi drivers here who don't like domestic animals either because of their...
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