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A doctor doing telehealth would hardly need to be wearing her stethoscope around her neck!

So what do you do if the balance of your savings account fluctuates up and down? I manage to save a fair bit of my pension as I don't have many expenses. Are you supposed to inform Centrelink if you save some of your income?

Our mum was in a good nursing home, but a few of her things were stolen. These included a new expensive bottle of Chanel perfume, still in its gift wrap, some jewellery and a large talking Santa toy that our brother gave her. The staff said they looked in other residents' rooms but could not...

All parts of the Oleander are poisonous.

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You can buy one cheaply from the pharmacy.

I have a buttoned gown to avoid the problem.

The phrase originates from the Donald Horne novel, and was intended to be ironic or satirical, as Horne felt Australia was a mediocre culture which had succeeded only because it was lucky to have an abundance of natural resources. It has since been given a more favourable meaning but was never...

I always wear a mask. I have never caught Covid or any virus in the past six years. I'm a GP and also spend three days a week having treatment in hospital. I wear a mask in there too. Also when shopping or in any public place. My son and his wife who live with me recently had Covid and I didn't...

His other famous song is Gimme Little Sign, which is a great song.

Thank you!

It must take years t recoup the cost though.

You can't clean up a hoarder house while the hoarder is living there. We cleaned our mum's house out three times and she accumulated more stuff. I don't know how she did this as she wasn't very mobile and couldn't drive by then. People used to bring stuff for her, mostly rubbish picked up from...