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    British Airways flight serves passengers KFC—what happened?

    At least some were happy. Could have been Jetstar. They might have given a bottle of water then charged for it.
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    Major dairy company hit with hefty $950k fine for code of conduct breach

    About time. Farmers are always getting ripped off , then the consumers, while the piggy banks of the fat-cats overflow.
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    Joke How did the human race start

    I’m surprised. Usually Little Johnny is not lost for words.
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    Joke The Gallant Husband

    WHO said there is no such thing as Karma.
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    Outrage escalates! Why are BIG W and Target stocking this controversial sex education book?

    I think it’s good that it’s been moved to on line. Those who want it can get it, those who don’t , don’t have to see it. But to ABUSE the staff - not on. Don’t shoot the messenger they are only doing their job and have nothing to do with what the stores sell.
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    Travel light, dress right with Japan Airlines' new rental service

    Not for me. I go into a shop, see something I like, try it on, look like an elephant in a tutu, keep wearing my things that I’ve been wearing for the past 15 years. At least I know they fit and are comfortable.
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    Driver slammed online for hogging four spots, including disabled bay, in Bunnings carpark

    Sadly there are quite a few of these individuals who live amongst us.
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    Learn how to dodge up to a 20 per cent premium hike by Australian firms

    When the nearby creek burst its banks in 2011 the water didn’t even come up to our yard And weD had 1987 mm in 10 weeks. 3 years ago the council re-zoned it as a flood plain. Up went insurances, but we found one that had flood in it but the extra cost was $4. Was $300 cheaper than all the...
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    Pension age increase draws ire from unions and older Aussies: ‘Should not be a one size fits all’

    Let’s be fair - 65 y.o. for industry workers who could burn out and 70 y.o. for the others which leave 2 groups. The permanent unemployed by choice ( not medical affected), and the politicians.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    If parents get this book for their kids they should make sure to put them on the pill. It will stir up curiosity for at least 50% of them. Who will the parents blame when they’re 13 y.o. ends up with some disease? There is a lot going around.
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    Controversial statement on Aussie motorist's car draws attention, sparks 'cashless society' debate

    So you rock up to the checkout with a trolley full of goodies. Man, your phone or watch is flat. Who puts the groceries back on the shelves?
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    Former Qantas Pilot Caught Practising Law Without a Licence

    I always check reviews on doctors (specialists) and tradies before using. Even then might not recommend them.
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    Rental Property required in the Northern Suburbs of Perth

    He might need to check it out. My daughter has just renovated their rental. Can get over $1 million for it. Capital gains taxes would leave them with $400,000.
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    Vintage Australian ice blocks and ice creams

    I didn’t see the Have-a- Heart. Back in the ‘50s at lunchtime on Sunday’s, the ice cream man used to come around with his horse and cart . A Have-a-Heart was our dessert .
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    This overlooked Qantas rule could be costing you in damaged luggage

    After a few damaged suitcases I now buy cheap ones, add the cost of them to the holiday expenses, and toss in bin when I get home.
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    Heinz put an end to the tomato sauce storage debate—here's their verdict!

    We have a couple of fridges so a lot of stuff goes into them, sauces, jams , eggs, onions, potatoes, and into the freezer goes flour, dried fruit etc. I do get the odd comment.
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    Clare Nowland's loved ones take legal action against NSW government following fatal Tasering

    A police officer could not manage to disarm a fragile woman who needed a walker ? Doesn’t say much for some members in the force.
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    Bittersweet nostalgia: Video from the past reveals shockingly low grocery prices

    Does anyone really believe that the supermarkets are keeping costs down to help those struggling? Check their profits and make up your own mind.
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