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    Beware: This sophisticated scam sweeps millions using clever tactics

    I received 3 SCAM invoices today.As I don't deal with any of them I just deleted them
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    Study shows two-thirds of retirees feeling the pinch amid cost of living crunch

    Not all life is purely Black & White most often it is really gray & not always your fault.Not everybody can buy a house no matter how hard you try & when you inadvertently marry a control freak thinking that they love you only to be manipulated into doing everything he wants it is not your...
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    Aussie entrepreneur slams ALDI’s $50 dupe of product, says store ‘blatantly copied’ design

    With most of us having a hard time these days to afford even the basics. why would you spend so much on your dog? Don't get me wrong I love both my dogs but having them live inside is a no no for me. They are both large & well behaved but are dangerous for someone with limited mobility, I also...
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    Study shows two-thirds of retirees feeling the pinch amid cost of living crunch

    Considering there is no pollie who has the knowledge to run any department of the government. I feel they are all being OVERPAID to start with. Then when they retire they are in Clover compared to us ordinary pensioners who not all own their own homes , not always their fault as we have all...
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    Avoiding the ‘big problem’: Experts consider tougher driver’s licence rules for caravans

    I never had that problem. Even when my first husband put his back out falling off a horse & I had to drive the car home. He was forever criticizing my driving. even though he was incapable of doing the driving. Just because I got my lenience without his input. Should have realized then he was a...
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    Bride’s ‘out-of-the-box’ wedding favour sparks controversy: ‘You can’t be serious’

    As I have never eaten Mac & cheese I would be very sad to receive tinned food as a thank-you.I would rather have nothing as I never eat tinned food either except tinned salom.People expect too much these days. Not like when I got married the first time we had a cheap wedding as we had not much...
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    Woolworths employee reveals heartbreaking truth after customer confrontation: ‘I’m a person, too’

    I always go out of my way to be courteous to everybody who serves me in the supermarket in fact I often thank the shelf fillers who really appreciate the gesture. i have to button- hole the public often as I am really short & the milk I buy is always on a top shelf but there are never any...
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    Best Budget Buys - Share your favourite budget supermarket buy, and you could win $100

    Aldi is my go to shop for bargains as I shop there every time I get my pension I feel that I get the best deals possiable. Especially as I get all my meat there too & it still cost me less than when I used to buy meat directly from the farm
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    Princess Catherine breaks silence about prolonged absence

    Jaz, my carer is a 3 times Cancer survivor. with having 3 different types of Cancer over 5 years. first he had a loaf of bread sized tumor on his left kidney which he treated with CBD oil & got rid of any nasties that might have been left over, then he had a Melanoma removed from his back, then...
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    Is your wallet about to become obsolete? Discover when Australia plans to go completely cashless

    I have taken to with-drawing cash at my BOQ bank to pay for my fortnightly shop at my Aldi store. That way I always have money in my purse for the unexpected purchase.
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    Step into the colourful debate: Optical illusion triggers fierce discussion from different hues

    Pink & white for me but as I have all the things that make me a right sided brain person it is no surprise.
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    Driving on the wild side: Car's wrong-way stunt leaves commuters in shock!

    The trouble is not everywhere conducts viable driving tests some countries just give the driving license for less than necessary Me too none of this just transferring your home town license to an international one so you can drive here without first learning our rules. That would take so many...
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    Birth: A Question of Choice

    I was an only child who was loved & bought up to be independent & self contained which is why I was extremely happy when lock down was called for in Queensland I have never been bored .Because I am able to be happy with just my own company. I am now 86 & love my life with my carer who lives most...
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    Are you ready for a bigger pension? Here's how millions are getting their boost

    Yes, when we moved last November I noticed that although I was paying another $30 a week my rent assistence had gone down, so it is not a new thing.
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