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    What’s the most impressive physical thing you’ve ever done?

    Well done Sam for your great efforts in sport.
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    Australians struggling to pay energy bills face 'major inconsistencies' in retailer responses

    I rang my energy retailer to see if I could get a better plan, I don't know whether I have or not, he rattled it off so fast, that I hope I've got a bit of a better plan, if only they would employ good english speaking people on front line services. Maybe I am just getting too old.
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    Delivering next-level services: Australia Post rolls out new upgrades to serve Aussies better

    This is all very well if you drive so you can pick up your parcel, the only time I go to a business post office is to post an express letter or parcel, cannot rely on ordinary post.. I want my parcels delivered to me please. Otherwise it is a costly exercise in a taxi there and back.
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    Are you making these dangerous cleaning mistakes? Experts reveal the safest and effective way to scrub your shower and toilet!

    I use white magic sponge on my shower tiles and wipe down with a shammy. My shower floor has a special coating to make it non-slip, just wash it with normal cleaners when I wash the floor. If drains get clogged I just use bi carb and hot water. Dont' have a glass shower door, just a shower...
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    Vets warn $8 Kmart product puts furry friends at risk

    My cats are very fastidious, she tells me when she uses the litter tray and I go and scoup it out. The only way to eliminate odour is to keep it clean or if you really are that fussy, dont' get a cat or kitten. I would never buy this product. And my vets have always recommended clumping...
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    Famous brand stops 'ethically problematic' industry trend. Is this new policy a massive step for progress?

    This is a good step in the right direction, Adopt don't Shop. There are a lot of animals in shelters like AWL and RSPCA who desperately need loving homes. Please look at their websites and also Pet Rescue. These animals are looking for someone to love them.
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    Hearty carrot potato soup

    I have just made a big pot of vegetable soup, staples are potato, carrots all all the other vegetables I can afford. I also add lentils and chickpeas to give it bulk.
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    'It's what people want': Pet owners can now be with their furry pals forever in this surprising rule

    I have organised with the company who will do my cremation that my cremated pets are to come with me - I have no children so they are my family. The company didnt' say anything about it being illegal?
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    Bruce P.’s Member Spotlight: Memories of a Jackaroo

    Great story Bruce and I would love to hear more of your times on the land, it would be very interesting especially to the younger generation. Thank you for sharing this with us.
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    Dignity or Dinner? The High Stakes of Australia’s Aged Care Funding Reforms

    Can you get onto Aged Care and see if they can expedite your HCP? That's what I tried to do for a neighbour and she is receiving some servicess but this is in the city, so I don't know what would happen in rural towns. Good luck.
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