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    You could be eating these pesticide-laced foods every day – and they're linked to cancer in 1 in 8 men. Find out now to protect yourself!

    And also buy Organic. GMO food covered in poison. No wonder there are so many people with food allergies in this country. Most other countries have banned GMO seeds and poisons. Unfortunately, Australia follows America so Monsanto have a `foot plus` in the door here.
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    Avoid this costly blunder to protect your summer getaway and save big

    Yes, when managing Caravan Parks, once the site is sorted, etc, next question was `do you need help to back`. If Husband said NO, but Wife, nods head, I would call one of the guys to escort them to their site. Mind, the older more experienced Guy`s and the Permanents always...
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    Avoid this costly blunder to protect your summer getaway and save big

    I think they do. I know we had ours checked by our mechanic each year for registration, (NSW) and when we were heading off for a long haul, (across the Nullabor) we took it to the weigh bridge after we had packed both car and van. When moving to QLD, no car or van check needed for...
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    Shifting meat consumption trends: How rising prices and changing preferences are impacting Australia's economy

    They could still help you be going online and finding out what Providers are in your area. But it all has to go through My Age Care. You need to ring them and ask to help. It doesn`t matter where you or Family live. Most is done online anyway, until a Provider is contacted, then...
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    Driver faces thousands in fines over another simple road rule

    Same with the Bruce Highway after one leaves Gympie
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    Shifting meat consumption trends: How rising prices and changing preferences are impacting Australia's economy

    You would have to get intouch with My Age Care, and then they will help you through the process of getting a Provider who supplies help as we get older. Since you have had a stroke, obviously you were in hospital, the Hospital Social Worker should have helped you with all that. If...
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    Are You Putting Your Child at Risk? The Popular Christmas Gift Leading to Dangerous Aussie Road Behavior Revealed!

    When I was still working, on a late shift, I would see idiots on these scooter going backward and forwards across the road. Disregarding the traffic. It was just these lights flashing across . Even though the road is reasonable well lit, but it is the main Highway through Mackay...
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    Discover the Surprising Impact of Maggie Beer's Mission to Transform Aged Care Home Cuisine!

    Yes, because it is certainly needed. Having worked in a couple of Nursing homes before I retired, the food was overcooked and uninteresting. 75% went into the pig bucket. Well hopefully it went to feed pigs and not into land fill. None of the staff really knew.
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    ‘Australia’s thriftiest family’ shares tips on keeping your grocery bill to just $37.50 weekly!

    Probably save it for a few days holiday, in the slow season where most Caravan Parks and some Motels, have cheaper rates.
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    Aussie Tourist Town Epidemic: Are You Guilty of This Illegal Parking Manoeuvre?

    When walking in different areas, especially around beaches, rivers, a lot of these `free campers` abuse the area and leave their rubbish dumped beside an already overflowing bin. Also in most towns, especially inland a little, there is plenty of cheap camping options, with showers and...
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    Newly proposed aged care structure to impact Aussies's wallets soon

    Couldn`t have said it better myself.
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    Joke Old mechanics

    Its like putting your car Over the Pits, when renewing ones Rego. Now days cars are on those hydraulic stands, so Mechanics don`t have to crawl under the car on cold concrete.
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    Discover the Heartbreaking Truth Behind This Aussie Woman's Perpetually Dirty Home!

    When 65 and over you qualify for Age Care. Under it is NDIS. But unfortunately, which I have written many times, a lot of Providers are ripping off the system. Both NDIS and Age Care. This Government is doing what it can, but it takes a while to audit all companies. Many have...
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    Are You Breathing Toxic Air at Home Without Knowing? Expert Reveals Shocking Health Risks of Your AC – Learn the Warning Signs Now!

    But isn`t it common sense to clean the aircon yearly. Especially in areas that has a lot of humidity.
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    Is Your Express Package Actually Being Delivered? See What This Australia Post Driver Did!

    In my area, just out of Mackay, Walkerston, can`t compliment the Post/parcel delivery enough. If it doesn`t need signing for, it is delivered under a covered area, and if not at home for signed delivery, a note left in the letterbox. And the Staff in the Post office are...
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    Shocking Label Secret Splits Aussie Shoppers: Discover What's Stirring Up Controversy at Woolworths!

    Why are they grown in Australia, picked, packed then shipped to another country to be repacked into 500g-kilo etc bags, then shipped back here????
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    Authorities on the hunt for the suspect behind a Remembrance Day robbery

    That Age Care Manager should be sacked. That is so disrespectful that the minute silence was not acknowledged. Surely the Staff should have observed it. Considering TV`s are on in most/all community based rooms, there is no excuse
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    New changes to cash payments aim to support vulnerable Australians better—find out why!

    The problem is with using card only, have you ever looked at your Bank statement and seen the charges, especially for small business`s. Markets for one. They cannot sell their home grown produce for at least a few cents profit, if they have to incur the charges.
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