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    Advice wanted

    I am 6 weeks away from downsizing from a 4-bedroom home to a 2-bed apartment. First, get family and friends to come and have a throw-out. Everything you have not used for 2 years or more. Out into the garbage or like me hire a skip bin. Expensive but so great. Ring the various charities - I have...
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    Discover which Centrelink payments are prone to frustrating delays—is yours on the list?

    When my husband died in March this year, I was told it would be 8 to 9 weeks to get a death certificate and there could be a delay in giving me the single pension. After ringing for 4 days and still not getting Centrelink, I remembered that I could contact my local Federal Member, Angus Taylor...
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    This 'interesting' Vegemite discovery at Coles causes stir among shoppers

    I buy Maggi Beef Noodles in large packs weekly and use Vegemite to flavor. I also do the same with Keens Curry Powder and Vegetable stock powder. It's much cheaper and nicer as these are staples in my cupboard. Of course not all together - different flavors for each winter lunch.
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    Laughter is Healing Commercial - 2023

    I am still laughing. So infectious
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    May 2024 Competition: NewsLETTER Hunt

    Conversation
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    King Charles’ portrait reigns over social media for a ‘creepy’ reason

    For me, it is a wonderful portrait. The focus is on his face and hands. The red background does not deter the King's image but enhances it. So much better than the stiff portraits of previous years.
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    May 2024 Competition: NewsLETTER Hunt

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    Tech Talk with Dr Al: Mobility Scooters – No Hoons Here!

    My scooter was purchased 3 years ago due to osteoarthritis and having had a few falls when using a stick. It has been a lifesaver. This has become a necessity since March this year when my husband of 56 years died from Cancer,( a blessing after 3 years of Chemo and pain) I now can go to the...
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    Woolworths comes under fire for new security measure: ‘Pretty sneaky’

    I am pleased that shoppers are being watched for theft and other CRIMES. I have watched teenagers putting things in their pockets and walking out the exit. I as a Pensioner am cautious about what I buy, and I have done online shopping since Covid. These people who steal from any shop or...
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    May 2024 Competition: NewsLETTER Hunt

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