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    Social ‘me-diation’: Australia steps up age-verification game amidst safety concerns

    You can already see a person's profile on Facebook.
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    How was your week?

    I don't know if this is of much interest, but l completed a couple of personal projects at the Men's Shed. I had a set of old pram wheels and some fence palings so made myself a trolley to cart things around the garden.Also a pedestal for my son in...
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    Revolutionary Comeback: The Holden Hero is Getting a Futuristic Revamp That Will Blow Your Mind!

    I once had a SLE Sunbird. A nice car, but a bit gutless for a 4 cylinder.
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    Revolutionary Comeback: The Holden Hero is Getting a Futuristic Revamp That Will Blow Your Mind!

    I once owned a SLE Sunbird. Nice car, except a bit gutless as a 4 cylinder.
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    SDC Trivia Game #404 - 03/07/2024

    I got 9 today.
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    Gold medallist shares alarming truth behind her fear of shopping at ALDI

    I shop at ALDI quite often. I don't buy enough for a trolley, so use a basket. Unpack at checkout, then place back into basket as things are scanned. Can pack my bag at my own pace.
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    SDC Trivia Game #400 - 29/06/2024

    8 out of 10.
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    The ALDI shopping secret every mum swears by – find out what savvy mothers are checking before they buy!

    I always check the. Use by date, especially on bread. Quite often the loaves at the back or on the top shelf have a later date than those easier to reach. Even if its just an extra day.
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    Carpet sweeper

    We still have our Regal carpet sweeper bought for us over 50 years ago. Use it once in awhile. Works on hard floors as well.
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    Discover the Secret to Longevity! This 101-Year-Old Credits Her Astonishing Health to One Simple Daily Habit

    When l retired one of first things l did was join the Men's shed. It enables me to use my trade skills to help others. I have made a number of new friends there, and found we all have a lot in common.
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    Hot tip: 4WD couple uses this gas canister trick to avoid inconvenience

    A better way is to fit a Gas Fuse. It's a safety valve that shuts off the if there's a leak. There's also a gas level gauge on it.
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    SDC Trivia Game #394 - 23/06/2024

    I got 9 out of 10.
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    Photo reveals truth affecting thousands of Aussies

    We should cut back on foreign aid. Charity begins at home!. Look after our own first.
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    'No cash accepted': Customers furious over unannounced changes in fast food chain

    Cheques are also becoming extinct. There were times you would get an invoice, and send a cheque in the mail. These days you can do a cash transfer. All online purchases are by card only. I still prefer to pay cash for my everyday needs. Big bills get...
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    Do you have any hobbies that 'surprised' you?

    Apart from my in factory trade skills, l would be sent out on customer service calls. If someone was unhappy with our furniture products I would more often than not fix the issue in house. But if it was too bad, would return it to the factory. Since...
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    Cooking / Recipes

    Last night l made a simple Risotto. I fried some marinara mix adding some sweet chilli sauce. When just about cooked, added some 40 second rice till soft. Quick and easy.
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