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Any ailments we did have Mum normally took care of it.

Another problem with todays society is the inability of people to take responsibility for their own actions. Growing up in the bush in the late 50's & early 60's we had to become aware of what was going on around us, you learnt to be observant. Little things like the poddy merino ram that grew...

No doubt in the world, she was in the wrong, those limitations are not for the benefit of the person parking,but for the safety and ease of access of those entering and leaving the driveway, which in turn benefit others who might be using that road.

If the resident has trouble driving out of that driveway they should not have a license.

Just proves that the Catholic Clergy are just as bigoted now as they were 60 years ago

The above statement is not in my opinion Aussie slang as used by our forebears. The statement above is just a little bastardizing of the English language, probably more for effect.

I do believe that this thread has 'come off the rails' when I saw the title was about Aussie slang, a language I as a youngster used to love listening to, my father and some of our neighbors used a smattering of slang in most conversations, it was the way they talked, nothing forced it just...

This whole situation makes me very sad, my generation (The dreaded BOOMER) and many before us grew up with all these stories and Nursery Rhymes that have all of a sudden become "Politically Incorrect" with no obvious damage to our mental capacity. It would appear to me that the "Perpetually...

Its like many other products available for almost any use, people do not like it or its potential failings so rather than look at its benefits they decide it must be banned. Would it not be more productive if the potential users were educated so that they still have the benefits of said product...

Cancel culture works every time.

Possibly the end users could take some responsibility in the use of these devices to prevent unintentional results, after all they are the ones choosing to use them. As for animals being subject to a slow and painful death if they were checked on a regular basis that issue could be overcome.

I do not believe morals have anything to do with it but I would believe that it is what my mother would have said "poor form" I would believe unless you are either a friend or relative it should be hands off,even then it would probably be appropriate to wait for an invitation.

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