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    Struggling to make ends meet? Upcoming Centrelink boost still not enough for Aussies

    I don't know how many of you realise with all of these fringe Parties we now have in Parliament it is an absolute drain on the coffers, I think we now have about 50+ Parties to choose, but none of them can do anything and most of them just get into Politics because it is an easy ride to a nice...
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    Struggling to make ends meet? Upcoming Centrelink boost still not enough for Aussies

    For the Unemployed to receive almost the same as an Age Pension person is an absolute disgrace, to solve your woes of not having enough on Unemployment one sure fix is get a Job, it works wonders for moral and self-respect. I have always said the Age Pension should be the minimum wage, the...
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    Suffering from knee pain? Discover the surprising non-surgical solutions to osteoarthritis relief!

    I have Osteoarthritis in my left knee and went to Physio and was recommended to do what is called the Glad Program. Did this for 6 weeks and it was great, is claimable through Private Health only $14 per session. I also have bought what are called MrJoint patches, full of herbs that are good for...
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    AIBU 26.08.2024

    No he is not and I did not say that, I said leave her alone. Simply suggested he might find something they could both do as well. I blame intolerance of other people.
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    AIBU 26.08.2024

    Yep your are a dick, it's her hobby so just leave it be, sound's like father like son no tolerance for someone else enjoying something you don't understand. Maybe she is majorly bored perhaps you should look a little deeper at your self and find something you could both enjoy, gee did I really...
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    Riddle Riddle Masters 23.08.2024

    Nothing they get their fluid from the grass they eat
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    'I wouldn't mind living on an island for a while': Aussie retiree reveals his dream lifestyle worth $18,000 a year

    No different than being on holidays, you spend your mooney then. You worked for your Age Pension so why can't you live where you want and enjoy your later years. If our inflation rate wasn't so high people would not find the need to look at living in another country.
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    Check with your friends via phone if you get a strange request from them on your computer for Apple ITune cards

    Yep greed, that is what it boils down to, if it's too good to be true, don't go there.
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    Check with your friends via phone if you get a strange request from them on your computer for Apple ITune cards

    That's the point, regardless of what the email said, you get in touch with the person
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    'I wouldn't mind living on an island for a while': Aussie retiree reveals his dream lifestyle worth $18,000 a year

    No you can live anywhere in the World and collect your Age Pension minus the winter supplements and those things. End of story
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    'I wouldn't mind living on an island for a while': Aussie retiree reveals his dream lifestyle worth $18,000 a year

    It's after 12 weeks you start to have those things taken off, we have been on 4 World Cruises, and as I said it is only the Age Pension that you can do this with nothing else.
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    'I wouldn't mind living on an island for a while': Aussie retiree reveals his dream lifestyle worth $18,000 a year

    On an Age Pension you can live anywhere you want, not on a jobseeker, disability, aus study any of those anything other than an AGE Pension goes.
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    'I wouldn't mind living on an island for a while': Aussie retiree reveals his dream lifestyle worth $18,000 a year

    Yep Australia's cost of living is amongst the Highest in the World hence why so many people are living overseas. No worries about your Pension you inform the appropriate authorities which would be who is paying your Age Pension, another payment does cut off, and away you go.
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    'I wouldn't mind living on an island for a while': Aussie retiree reveals his dream lifestyle worth $18,000 a year

    Only if you are on holidays, if you go and live in another country you just get your Pension. It's perfectly legitimate.
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    Mobile detection cameras to start crackdown on delinquent drivers

    And who doesn't know that Law that using a mobile fine is a finable offence.
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    'This is not Australia': Sunrise presenter slams local council as they ban one key community member

    This would have to be one of the dumbest rule the Council could have possible come up with. What is the matter with this guy giving the kids a friendly high 5 at the start and end of the day. There is some person with a sick mind who has thought up some horrible scenario of being over friendly...
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    Learner driver turned away over 'not orange enough' blinkers sparks debate—is it fair?

    I would imaging if they are the original lights they might be faded, this might be the only reason for such a strange failure. If they were bought and are a generic brand that might be another. But does seem rather stupid to me.
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