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    This supermarket's controversial feature further sparks discussion among shoppers

    Interesting read and statistics. Not surprising. I think a lot of people just enjoy whinging.
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    This supermarket's controversial feature further sparks discussion among shoppers

    We are not forced to do anything. If you don’t like self serve check outs, don’t use them. Not all pensioners are confused or need to have a chat with someone while shopping. I like self serve check outs, so do my friends. It is called CHOICE.
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    Police charge seven in $14 million international investment scam, defrauding 30 Aussies

    Exactly what I thought! I don’t think we are getting the full story.
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    Aussie tourist falls seriously ill during flight, facing life-threatening disease

    I agree with you, but people who contribute must love a good sob story. Never a shortage of fools who enjoy parting with their hard earned money. This is one reason why scammers will always exist.
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    Aussie tourist falls seriously ill during flight, facing life-threatening disease

    It is up to the individual to check what their travel insurance premium covers and not expect everyone else to pay for their mistake by starting a go fund me page. The number of people who pull this stunt via a sob story is unbelievable. Even more foolish are the individuals who contribute to...
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    When is the best time to retire?— by Noel Whittaker

    Wow, good for you! You have won life’s best lottery, family and health! 🤗🥂
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    A Mother's Shocking Café Ordeal Sparks Outrage: Discover Why She Felt Betrayed by Other Parents!

    I agree with you, perhaps we are not being told the whole story 🤔
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    Heartbreaking loss: Woman loses $50,000 after online boyfriend disappears

    Scammers would have the audacity. They are criminals with no moral compass.
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    Heartbreaking loss: Woman loses $50,000 after online boyfriend disappears

    Loneliness is toxic, but while it exists, scammers will have an endless supply of victims. Perhaps a better idea is for your friend to get involved with volunteering, social groups of all interests exist today.At least you get to meet the people you talk too. The good old fashioned way of...
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    When is the best time to retire?— by Noel Whittaker

    I don’t know what happened . People these days have so much more than our parents did and yet they are miserable, always complaining, blaming the government for everything.
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    Heartbreaking loss: Woman loses $50,000 after online boyfriend disappears

    Want money to fund education? Make an appointment to see your bank manager and apply for a loan. I’m sure that would have got rid of him!
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    Powering up relief: Premier’s $116 million plan aims to lighten the load for social housing residents

    I don't think you need to lecture me on the rest of the world, when half my family lived behind the iron curtain for decades. At least in Australia we can still vote and toss out socialist governments.
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    ANZ faces backlash over $56,000 scam loss: Small business owner battle for accountability

    No, not lucky. For starters if they lost their phone they could not contact you. I never respond to such utter rubbish.
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    When is the best time to retire?— by Noel Whittaker

    I watched my parents struggle for years, but in the end it paid off for them. They also taught me to save and not live beyond my means. Not once did they complain about anything. Unlike today, always someone moaning or whinging about something. Surviving the second world war and having...
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    ANZ faces backlash over $56,000 scam loss: Small business owner battle for accountability

    I got a "Hi mum lost my phone' rubbish. My 3 adult children were having dinner with us when the message came in. It provided us with some entertainment
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    Powering up relief: Premier’s $116 million plan aims to lighten the load for social housing residents

    Well the people of QLD will have their say very shortly! The result may wipe the smile off his face! 🤔
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    Are pensions not enough? Recent study shows startling statistics about retirement

    Such a pleasure to read such a positive response to retirement. Enjoy the red! 😎
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    Fake dating app user tricks man into losing $13,000 in elaborate scam

    It’s not love. He was communicating with a stranger on the internet!
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    Man under police custody after allegedly stabbing two people at Woolworths

    Nothing will stop it, apart from personal choice and taking responsibility for one’s own actions.
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