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  1. Sloopy

    This $5 ‘miracle’ product from Coles and Woolies is taking the home cleaning world by storm!

    This spray has been known as 'omniclean' in my family since I introduced my daughter to it about 16 years ago. She gave it the name "because it cleans EVERYthing".
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    Joke At The Bar!

    Absolutely is!
  3. Sloopy

    Unable to afford rent, pensioner reveals worrying last resort: living in a car

    The upcoming increase in payments is not "the government's plan". It is a regular cost-of-living adjustment of payments (some every six months, some annually), which is not determined by the government of the day, with one recent exception when the previous government canned it because of the...
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    Woolworths shopper shocked after finding a crude message in her online order

    While most of these are simply amusing, it does pay to check labels. I recently asked for chicken breast fillets (on special at $8.99kg) at the deli counter in Coles. When going to prepare them, as I opened the package I saw "Middle bacon rashers $14.99kg" on the label. Yes, I had received the...
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    Roald Dahl publisher’s crackdown on 'offensive' language receives backlash: ‘Absolutely insane’

    My children are all in their 30s/40s now, but I remember that part of what they loved about Roald Dahl books was the language, and the "ooh, that's nasty" reaction they had to it. We can't 'sanitise' the whole world, and we shouldn't!
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    Australia Post employee faces backlash for blocking disabled parking

    I have had a permit for many years, and I drive a med-lge 4WD. I drive this vehicle BECAUSE I am disabled, and need the interior cabin height to get in and out without bending, due to a spinal injury. Sadly, people make assumptions when they don't know anything, and I have actually been abused...
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    Heads up! Centrelink says changes due in reporting, payment dates over Australia Day holiday

    For most, if not all, Centrelink benefits, if you or your partner receive any income from employment this has to be reported, usually fortnightly, before getting paid by Centrelink.
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    Woolworths shoppers flee as machete-wielding teen terrifies

    Exactly. Other questionable items in there include "caused a scene" and "alleged attack" - did he actually do anything, or was it just that he had the weapon and so attracted attention? People are way too eager to swallow sensationalised garbage trotted out by alleged journos to make a buck!
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    Are You Being Taken for a Ride? This Café's 'Absolute Joke of a Surcharge' Will Make You Red with Rage!

    I add about 1tsp water to 2 eggs when scrambling them, as it makes them fluffier. Fresh eggs from my own pampered chooks are full of flavour, so no need to add cream.
  10. Sloopy

    Teen loses entire savings after falling victim to devastating NAB Scam - here's what happened

    Many (if not most) small towns no longer have banks of any breed.
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    Riddle Riddle 09.01.2023

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