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    The correct ‘anti-spill’ way to pour milk and juice

    Old news. Not that I buy milk cartons in that form. I get fresh milk which comes in screw-cap bottles or cartons with a fold-out spout. That UHT stuff doesn't even taste like milk should.
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    Whipper Snipper or Brush Cutter – What do you call it?

    I would not try cutting a hedge with either a brushcutter or whipper-snipper if you're aiming to trim a hedge.
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    Whipper Snipper or Brush Cutter – What do you call it?

    It’s both, or rather, either. The lighter duty ones use a rapidly spinning nylon line, hence whipper-snipper. These do not have the power or torque required to get through heavy growth. For that you use a brush-cutter. These may use a much thicker nylon line than whipper-snippers but can also be...
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    Apple releases iPhone security update - Here's what you need to know

    Absolutely! If you’re using an iPhone 8 or later you have the choice of a small updater of iOS 15 to iOS 15.7 or a huge update to iOS 16. iPhone 6S, SE1 and iPhone 7 can’t use iOS 16 but can and should update to iOS 15.7. For iPads, version 16 hasn’t been released, the newest is iPadOS 15.7.
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    Apple releases iPhone security update - Here's what you need to know

    When that iOS 15.7 update came out, my iPhone 13 Mini offered TWO choices, both of which addressed the same security concerns, I could update to the new iOS 16 or stay with iOS 15 and update to iOS 15.7.
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    Introducing myself

    Introducing myself I'm Pete from Pakenham, early 60s, interests include Apple computer user groups in Melbourne & Naples, Florida (online only) and I'm a member of one of the Men's Shed groups in this suburb.
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    Health & Beauty Deep Heat Sensocream 60g $7 @ Big W

    Purchased that way the product costs 11.7 cents per gram. Currently in Woolworths, a 250 g tube costs $28, equating to 11.2 cents per gram, a negligible difference. But for many people it's a lot easier to find $7 than $28.
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    Coles merges two iconic Aussie flavours in new hot cross buns

    I'm having great difficulty in imagining anything LESS vile than that flavour profile.
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