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    Aussie state faces fury of severe storms: Woolies' roof collapses amidst public safety concerns

    Hello Everyone, it sounds to me that Woolworths and other companies should have the strength of the ceiling panels checked as if I remember rightly they are just small cheap material panels slotted between brackets. The real concern in my thoughts is that the shopping centre complexes should...
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    Connectivity crisis: Telstra outage disrupts lives of regional residents for over a week

    Hello everyone, some information about Telstra Supply of parts and service. There is a major parts and new equipment and power cable warehousing facility in Kewdale Road, Kewdale. This facility will send any parts required to any regional centre in the whole state. It has various vehicles to do...
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    Services Australia data breaches increase by 440 per cent, reports reveal

    Hi back again. I forgot to mention that the system used for creating any programme is called "VISUAL BASIC DATA LANGUAGE". Cheers Wizzard
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    Services Australia data breaches increase by 440 per cent, reports reveal

    Hello everyone that reads this. About 25 years ago I had definite information from Microsoft and Windows that one thing any program search cannot get past is an "UNDERSCORE" typed between letters or numbers. The information was that an underscore sits on top if the lines of electrons in computer...
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    Hello everyone, have been a member for quite a while

    Hello everyone, have been a member for quite a while I am 79 years old. Live in Baldivis Western Australia Born in Yallourn, Victoria. Worked in the Mining Industry since 1973. Ranging from Telfer to Windarra and to Olympic Dam. Was a Master Data Cataloguer for 30 years.
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    Search

    Search Hey !! The search Button link does not give me a way to search for anything "SUCH AS PETITIONS". NOT DAMN GOOD ENOUGH - LINK SHOULD BE ABLE TO SEARCH FOR ANYTHING !!!!
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    Petitions

    Petitions I have signed two petitions this morning. Have not yet received an e-mail. Am having a big problem finding the Petition listing on this web site. I STRONGLY SUGGEST THAT A SEPARATE MAIN ACCESS BE SET UP !!!!!
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    Aussie mum falls victim to Coles rewards points scam, sparks nationwide warning

    Okay what are coles loyalty points. Have dealt with coles since the late 60's and never heard of them ????
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    Aussie mum falls victim to Coles rewards points scam, sparks nationwide warning

    Hey all you educated clever people out there. When you shop at coles(online or personal). If you use your flybuys card then points are allocated which are not from Coles - ACTUALLY FLYBUYS. So any message about points from Coles will definitely be RUBBISH (SCAM). Wake up everybody - it is...
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    Medicare Text Scam

    Yeah I often get one from Flybuys saying i have a certain number of points which will be deleted. After checking once with Flybuys Customer Service, i no longer bother about message and just delete it.
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    Expert unveils tricks supermarkets use to make you overspend

    One little trick to check price was to lift up the coloured tag to see if there is an original price tag, most times black lettering on white, under the said coloured "SPECIAL" tag. I often found that the original price was less than the supposedly "SPECIAL" price. It takes a little more time...
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    Experience crystal-clear memories with Meta’s major update on Messenger

    Yeah AI is being used too much. We will end up with it running our lives !!! Also systems like Meta have very weakly controlled computer programs. Is obvious as if they were properly controlled programs, then hackers would have major problems getting into said systems. Example was the SAP...
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    Experience crystal-clear memories with Meta’s major update on Messenger

    Do not like using Messenger as is easy to access other persons messages.
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    ANZ checks out of chequebooks amidst digital revolution

    Yeah - used to happen in Latrobe Valley as far back as the late 60's - Banks would not accept cheques from Co-Operative Credit Unions - which were actually owned by private shareholders (working people). Used to have to go up to 20 miles to another town or sometimes use the Post Office (stopped...
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    ANZ checks out of chequebooks amidst digital revolution

    ONCE AGAIN - NOT EVERYBODY HAS ACCESS TO DO THINGS ONLINE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    ANZ checks out of chequebooks amidst digital revolution

    As I have said before AREN'T BANKS THERE TO HOLD AND MANAGE PEOPLES MONEY IN A SAFE WAY - NOT JUST TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR THE BANK AND FOR THE GOVERNMENT. IN RURAL AREAS OF VICTORIA ELDERLY PEOPLE ONLY KNOW HOW TO USE CHEQUES - DON'T KNOW HOW TO USE THE CREDIT OR DEBIT OR ON LINE SYSTEM FOR PAYING...
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    Swimmers beware: This deadly danger at a popular spot could put your life at risk

    Is good getting warnings!! But - what is actually being done to find out how it came about and then how to FIX IT!!!!!
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    EXCLUSIVE TO SDC MEMBERS: Free Wild-Caught Seafood for 1 Year, Plus Extra Free Wild Salmon in Box 1 - From ButcherCrowd.com.au

    Huh - do not understand. Free seafood for a year? Why have persons commented that it is too expensive!!!??? So, is this just another "HACK" ??????
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    Credit crunch: Seniors struggle to swipe plastic in age of banking reforms

    Hello, yeah I agree that a cashless situation will make things very hard for older persons and for many people living in small country towns. One answer by the so called powers to be (BANK MANAGEMENT AND POLITICIANS - MAINLY AERO ALBO) is that any transaction can be handled by a Post Office - HA...
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    Aussie entrepreneur slams ALDI’s $50 dupe of product, says store ‘blatantly copied’ design

    As I said before. A COPY of an item (Product) can be made as long as there is at least one difference in the design. As in this case "the material is different" buy if the size and shape is the same then the Australian Product Regulation (Patent) is broken and the inventor has a right to claim...
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