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    Shocking revelation: The real story behind The Blind Side family’s adoption of football star

    I am always astounded and disgusted with the greed of some people. I hope Michael wins his case against these two . I also hope SDC keeps an eye out for any updates on this story for those of us that are interested.
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    Coles receipt comparison highlights unfair reality of today's supermarket prices

    Hubby was an accountant in a previous lifetime and he still keeps track of our spending ( thank goodness) and we have been shocked at the increases in prices. Of course we knew things were more expensive but the percentages in some cases is phenomenal.
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    Heart-stopping video reveals local fisherman's alarming mistake

    We live with them every day where we live on the coast. We keep our distance and the dogs on the leash, but no swimming.
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    Small typo, massive consequence: Couple’s $325k windfall ‘vanishes’ after minor transfer mistake

    We had the opposite happen to us. Checked our bank statements and found we had a deposit of $120,000 . We called the bank and they said yes it's right. I went into the bank and asked where it came from. They checked into it and sure enough it belonged to another customer. I asked what would...
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    Did you overpay for broccoli? Here’s a look at the price gap between Costco and ALDI

    Great in stir fries. I find the stem is great in stews etc as well. Still get the taste but it doesn't turn to mush like the head does . Glad to know I'm not the only one using the stem:giggle:
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    Local IGA branch slapped with hefty fine for toying with expiry dates and violating food safety laws

    Well they could be catholic, protestant, etc. take your pick. We have dishonest people from every culture and religion.
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    Joke The Newlyweds and the Can of Paint

    Hilarious, loved it 🤣
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    Olive and Fetta Bread

    Yummy love olives and feta
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    Mum ‘swears by’ $3.50 Kmart find–what’s all the ‘fizz’ about?

    How very strange 🤔. My mum never drank any fizzy drinks, yet she had severe osteoarthritis. Could you please direct me to the research that is claiming this? I would be very interested in reading it.
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    Pressure on pumps: Petrol prices unlikely to drop below $2 per litre for the next few weeks

    We can't complain up here in Cairns area, 184.9 , still too high but certainly better than some places.
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    Privacy concerns arise as GP chain offers bulk billing in exchange for patients’ personal data

    We still have one and I mentioned that to our provider. They said they have no problems with a landline. They can't foresee them phasing them out at least not in our lifetime . Besides there are still a lot of businesses using landlines.
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    Joke ''Hello?''

    I never get tired of those two
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    Meatballs In Mushroom Gravy

    Love all your recipes Suzanne rose
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    Discover how this woman dramatically transformed her living room using simple Kmart styling techniques

    I'm always amazed of the things people do to improve their homes. Often it's simple and inexpensive items from Kmart or op shops. I don't have the imagination and always appreciate the articles you have on these imaginative people.
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    Plane Drama: Passenger blocks woman from reclining seat on a 12-hour flight

    I travel extensively. When going overseas it's not a problem as there is more room but I still ask the person behind me if they don't mind. Never had one person get angry an say no. As for domestic flights, can't find a reason to have to lay back even when going coast to coast. It's not...
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