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    China’s unconventional ute draws curiosity as launch looms in Australia

    What normal working person can afford these excess prices for Battery vehicles, that only last a couple of years before one has to replace the battery. Also being heavier than petrol vehicles, they wreck the roads they drive on.
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    It’s come to this! Fruit shops now need signs to stop shoppers from snapping broccoli

    That is the way broccoli grows so pay for it or don't buy it.
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    Remember when cats were just…cats? Now they need paperwork and curfews

    I believe there is one that needs to be said. BE A RESPONSIBLE PET OWNER. If you really love your pet, look after it and don't let it wander round the neighbourhood. If you can't care or look after a pet, you should not have one.
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    Fatal Victorian crash that saw 91yo driver hit three pedestrians puts focus on elderly driver rules

    Yes, that's right, pick on us oldies. At least we don't drive around doing wheelies and other stupid stuff like the younger one's do.
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    A royal first: King Charles invites Donald Trump in historic gesture

    Maybe there is another side to the invitation. I say no more.
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    Airport meltdowns are rising—here’s what’s fuelling them and how staff are coping

    The solution - BAN ALCOHOL on ALL flights. Refuse boarding if a person is drunk. Carry On must exclude alcohol'
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    Council removes controversial roundabout after public backlash

    A Roundabout should only be designed on a 4 road opposing situation, not angled.
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    $6 for this? The Vegemite toast that’s got Aussies fired up

    It looks more like burnt toast to me. Nothing beats Vegemite on toast whether light or heavy. To each is own.
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    Are you getting ripped off at Sydney’s fanciest restaurants? The hidden bill detail everyone’s missing

    Here we go again. The Yankie system trying to take over the Aussie way of life. Should be made illegal in Australia.
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    Manual car shortage drives up roadwork costs across Australia

    Mr too. I drove a truck/car from 16 years old without a licence on the farm and got mine at 17 in QLD. I drove both manual and auto vehicles but now I only drive an auto due to my age.
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    Australians are pushing back on tipping—where do you stand?

    How do you know the tip you leave goes to the staff member? That is the question I have.
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    King Charles skips major event and breaks royal tradition

    Is his Prostate Cancer problem the cause of not being on a horse?
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    Are Aussie vehicles slowly blinding you? Motorists rev up debate over this modern feature

    I drive a small SUV, and the lights of some new smaller cars are also very bright enough to blind a person. All new vehicles should have their lights checked upon first registration to make sure they are at the correct strength and the indicators are large enough. I saw a light truck with...
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    'It makes it hard to feed your family healthy food': Families lament over supermarket prices across the country

    What is the justification for the huge rise in power prices?? Is what I would like to know.
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    Australia Post responds to surge in attacks with urgent new move

    I have owned a dog for many years and when I got it, I took it to a local dog training club. It never had the chance to attack a postie because it was always in the back yard not the front yard. I also never kept my dog inside the house unless we were not home. Any dog that attacks a postie...
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