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  1. Jarred Santos

    Shocking downpour horror: Woman's rainy day takes terrifying turn

    'The woman managed to latch onto a metal pole and screamed for help, but nobody could hear her.' I am very glad that that pole was in that spot on that day!
  2. Jarred Santos

    Quick-thinking NAB employee nabs scammer, saving love-baited victim from a catfishing trap!

    It's why I detest these scams the most out of all the scams present. It takes the human need for connection and love and warps and twists it for the sake of monetary gain.
  3. Jarred Santos

    2024 Easter Updates

    Our condolences, Jill. Hopefully the weekend brought you peace 🙏
  4. Jarred Santos

    Transform your dirty white shoes instantly with this genius cleaning trick!

    I came across this somewhere too, and I tried telling my sister this once. She's still sticking to her vinegar and bicarb soda mix 🤣
  5. Jarred Santos

    Upgrading your kitchen? Here's how to do it on a budget according to a home renovation expert

    I hope the reno went/is going/will go over well! You have a wonderful place too, Suzanne :D
  6. Jarred Santos

    Ask Joy: Domestic Violence — How To Help

    Thank you for the response, Joy! I'll take this to heart. Sometimes because we care too much, we can be too rough even with the intent to knock some sense to our friends and loved ones in such relationships.
  7. Jarred Santos

    Sunrise and sunset at Cooktown.

    Lovely photos, Sandy!
  8. Jarred Santos

    Cream buns

    Why oh why did I read this post hungry :LOL:
  9. Jarred Santos

    YES, I REMEMBER...

    Classic @Luckyus! 🤣
  10. Jarred Santos

    Birth: A Question of Choice

    When my sister first called me to hold my niece a few weeks after giving birth, I was so utterly terrified of holding her very fragile frame in my hands. Reading your comment took me back to that time, @MIZMAC 😍 I loved reading this, @Nana Zorak! Me too!
  11. Jarred Santos

    Ask Joy: Domestic Violence — How To Help

    Thanks so much for this, @Joy Straw! Another insightful read. How do you advise people to deal with friends/loved ones who are stuck in abusive relationships but who also have no desire to leave because they still believe their partners can change (among the many, many other reasons)?
  12. Jarred Santos

    Easter Centrelink changes announced ahead of long holiday weekend

    Navigating the holiday season can be a challenge, especially when managing finances and understanding how public holidays affect payment schedules. For many Australians, Centrelink provides essential financial support, and knowing when to expect payments during Easter is crucial. As we hop...
  13. Jarred Santos

    ATO criticised for at-risk Aussie’s ‘pretty traumatising experience’

    The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has come under intense scrutiny for its handling of debt collection after a startling incident. The case, brought to light by the tax ombudsman, is a stark example of the human cost of the ATO's controversial 'Robotax' scheme, which has been resurrecting old...
  14. Jarred Santos

    IKEA slashes prices on over 700 items in sale—get up to 20% off!

    For some, IKEA is synonymous with stylish, affordable home solutions. In a move that will delight bargain hunters and home decorators alike, the Swedish furniture giant has announced a significant price reduction on more than 700 popular products, with discounts reaching up to 20 per cent...
  15. Jarred Santos

    Animusic HD - Pipe Dream 2 (1080p)

    Thanks for sharing this, @Macs-241! Lovely music!
  16. Jarred Santos

    As you were, Admiral: Australian sailing great Andrew Plympton passes away at 74

    Australia has lost one of its most influential sports administrators and a true champion of the sailing world with the passing of Andrew 'The Admiral' Plympton at the age of 74, after a valiant fight against lung cancer. Andrew Plympton's journey in the world of sports was nothing short of...
  17. Jarred Santos

    ‘Dole bludger’? Expert explains why common criticism of Centrelink recipients misses the mark

    Navigating the job market can be daunting for anyone, but the hurdles can be even higher for those receiving Centrelink benefits. As the debate over welfare payments flares up with the latest increase in Centrelink payments, it's time to shed light on the hidden struggles many recipients face...
  18. Jarred Santos

    Hedge trimmer, Coles plush toys recalled over safety concerns ahead of Easter

    Gardening is a beloved pastime for many Australians, especially those who take pride in maintaining a beautiful yard. It's a way to stay active, enjoy the outdoors, and keep homes looking their best. However, a recent product recall is a stark reminder that even our trusty tools can sometimes...
  19. Jarred Santos

    5 kittens abandoned, 'left for dead' on beach amid searing heat

    In a heart-wrenching incident that has left animal lovers appalled, a bag of five kittens was discovered abandoned on a beach under the scorching sun. The felines, estimated at about seven weeks old, were found in a pet carrier with a sign that read 'Free Kittens', left without food, water, or...
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