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    These unusual Christmas Kmart hacks have people stunned: 'Absolutely gorgeous'

    Our Christmas tree died last Christmas. We weren't too perplexed about that as we knew we would be in our NEW home this Christmas and would buy a noice new one. I really wanted to buy a fresh tree as they are incredible but hubby said no, yet again< so I wasn't in a hurry to run out and buy...
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    Meghan Markle mocks her royal protocol attempt with an exaggerated curtsey and describes ‘surreal’ meeting with the Queen

    What's poor harry going to do when she finally chews him up and spits him out
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    Meghan Markle mocks her royal protocol attempt with an exaggerated curtsey and describes ‘surreal’ meeting with the Queen

    I would have loved to have curtseyed before the queen it would have been an honour.
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    Heated online debate: Is it okay to recline your seat on a plane?

    I have just done a long haul flight to Santiago Chile and back and I hate that you can recline your seats. It invades your space so much if you want to get up for a pee you can't without grabbing the back of the chair in front to lever your way through. We are all trying to rest the best way we...
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    Heated online debate: Is it okay to recline your seat on a plane?

    but there is much more space with those seats on the Rocky Mountaineer....I was amazed at how much space and we were in the cheap seats.
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    An Aussie who doesn’t like Tim Tams? Should her Aussie card be revoked?

    OMG Wagon Wheels...if only they were like they use to be as well!!
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    No end in sight for neighbourhood dispute – which side are you on?

    So sorry for your loss...I too would have loved to sit around that fire with you. As for poisoning your veges...geez grown up neighbours.. I too had a bad neighbour experience, eventually they were moved on but not before a lot of heartache. Had new neighbours for 20 or so years till we sold...
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    A couple's wild dispute with tradies divides the internet - which side are you on?

    I am one of them but ...silly old people. No wonder tradies hate dealing with them.
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    Whose face should be on Australia's new $5 note?

    They better get the right permission first before putting a first nation person on a bank note. Years ago they didn't get the right permission for putting the image of an aboriginal boy on a $10 and got caught out.
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    Prince Philip allegedly wanted to sue Netflix’s The Crown

    I started out kind of liking Diana when her and Charles got married....Avidly watched and rewatched the wedding but then my liking her turned to dislike for some reason and it was before they had children. And now in death God rest her soul I dislike her even more.
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    Prince Philip allegedly wanted to sue Netflix’s The Crown

    We are currently watching season 5 and I am really not enjoying it that much at all. In the first 4 they went to great lengths to match the actors to the royals. In series 5 the only ones you can look at and say for sure who they are depicting is Diana and Camilla. The Queen is being depicted as...
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    What Aussie treats should you include in an overseas care package?

    when they were promoting the northern beaches version of the monopoly game I snapped one up and sent it to our American relatives along with of course Vegemite......vegemite shapes...twisties.....tim tams.....caramello koalas......milo....and some other things. Of course they knew what to do...
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    People are swearing by this LIFE-CHANGING Scandinavian bed hack on TikTok! Could it be the key to great sleep?

    I agree with having the top sheet too. When I make my bed I do a fitted sheet...flat sheet....doona (not in a cover) and then the cover over the top. ( I too hate putting the doona back into the cover and this saves soooooo much time. When we were in Holland the bed was made with just a flat...
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    Reserve Bank says Aussies are 'trying to look rich' instead of being financially responsible

    They should all be thankful the interest rates are quite meagre.....remember back in the 80's???
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    Tired of those pesky, tangled cable wires? This simple Kmart trick will change your life!

    In our new build it came all hidden away in a cupboard with shelves and plug holes and everything and so so easy. and there's still some space left over for me to store some stuff as well!
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    Is this woman's cleaning to-do list excessive, or are we just not doing enough?

    Sheets only weekly??? I guess I make more work for myself....every three days here (weather permitting of course).....I LOVE clean sheets and sleep so much better
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    Is this woman's cleaning to-do list excessive, or are we just not doing enough?

    you need make beds on this list??? Isn't that a given to do everyday?
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    You won't want to miss this! Rare blood moon to grace Australian skies on Tuesday night

    We are in our new build!! We also have no curtains yet .Lucky for us the block next door is being developed as well and we do have a high fence. When I wake in the middle of the night or a little later I look out the window and there is the moon and one really bright star in all their glory...
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