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When I was married (1955), the grocer called to my home weekly, took my order, told me of new items, delivered the order & gave me a quality gift at Christmas & a calendar.

I was married in the mid fifties & my grocer called, took my order, told me of new items, delivered without charge & gave me a quality gift & calendar at Christmas! That was service.

Cookies, cookies cookies. Will someone tell the manufacturers that Australians eat biscuits, not cookies. Grrrrrrr!

When I was first married (1955) the grocer came to my house, collected my “order”, told me of new items & prices, returned the goods the next day & gave me a quality gift & calendar at Christmas. Times have changed because we let them, we now even have to select our own items but I will never...

Of the 66 promises the Labor Government made prior to the election the majority have been done, two have been dropped & the rest are proceeding. Many unexpected things have surfaced since the election which are affecting the entire world not just Australia.

The Duchess, like any other person, deserves our support when she has health problems. Let us hope she has a speedy recovery.

Captain Phillip brought the First Fleet to Port Jackson after finding Botany Bay unsuitable for a harbour being too shallow & having no reliable water. January 26 was the date he planted the flag etc. in what became Sydney Cove. Keep Australia Day on this date unless it is changed by...

When the excise on alcohol rises by say, 3 cents for example, the retailers raise the price by 30 cents. Go figure.

Of the 66 promises Labor made prior to the Election the majority have been fulfilled, several are still being accessed & 2 have been sidelined.

His grammar needs some attention. “ Me and him”?

The quote is : The love of money is the root of all evil.

I heartily despise the supermarkets pricing 2 for a sale price. I do not need 2 of the items so I don’t buy any. If I need two I will buy two.

I do not have to report my income to Centrelink. I do not have any income other than the pension. Some people earn extra & some have income from investments.

Since time immemorial there have been all sorts of upheavals in the Monarchy. Giving his health remains good Charles will hold the throne until death. Unless he sees fit any other way.

Of the 66 promises made before the election the majority have been fulfilled or are in the process of being done. Some are still being worked through and 2 have been dropped.

Hot Cross Buns should be eaten on Good Friday. Does anyone know that? Take the cross off & call them fruit buns. The cross doesn’t taste like anything- it’s just flour & water. Leave the Christian icons alone. Where were the Navity sceens among the season’s decor?

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