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    Why this British expat is questioning Australia’s parking laws after a $272 fine

    Just because it's OK to do things on the road in your country does mean it's OK in other countries and then whinge about doing wrong. If an expat moves here then it's their responsibility to learn the rules. Surely he would've noticed that no other car is parked like his and you ant park in...
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    Rural town's mail service shuts down after decades of service. Is your town next?

    I thought originally that the postal services shut down this store but if nobody is willing to work there it's not going to stay open.
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    Warning: What an Aussie found at the ATM could affect your next transaction

    All the ATMs I use always have a message when inserting my card the says to cover when putting in your pin. This scam has been going for years now so this warning is a bit late.
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    Crazy reason why this social media personality was slapped with $1,033 fine!

    Until now never heard of him but I'm surprised at the fine as it should've been so much more and loss of licence for the sheer stupidity and possible danger to everyone on the road with this intentional act.
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    American traveller reacts in surprise to affordable Aussie bill compared to US costs

    Our health care system is no way perfect but compared to most other countries we have the best. There are places who are not even classed as third world but if you need to go to hospital and you don't have private cover you only get the minimum treatment, a bed if absolutely necessary and it's...
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    This simple mistake with your dressing gown could change everything – How to tie your robe the right way!

    This is nothing new, I was shown this by nurses when having my son 40 years ago. Doesn't really make any difference how you wear it.
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    Feuding neighbours caught on video as years-long dispute erupts into chaos

    I thought that these laneways was owned by the council back when the houses were built to allow access to the outback dunny men, coal delivery and any other access needed for services. There would be no record of ownership as the local council and community owns it.
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    Why you might want to stop kissing your dog–experts have issued a serious warning

    I always give my puppies a kiss on the top of the head when I leave the house or when I say goodnight but never anywhere near the mouth or nose. I don't have any dog lick me and especially not on the face so I'm all good.
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    Fans Outraged: Gabby Epstein Faces Backlash Over Controversial Park Bench Remarks – See Why They're Furious!

    I would literally throw up if I had to sit next to a narcissistic influencer regardless what bench I sit on. This idiot needs to stay home and shut her mouth.
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    Ask Joy: Voluntary Assisted Dying

    Don't know why you have to be expected to die within 6 months to get this, if you are terminally ill then that means you are not going to survive. Why let a family watch as their loved one deteriates slowly over time when the patient can spare themselves and the family this heartbreak. This...
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    Ask Joy: Voluntary Assisted Dying

    Unfortunately the DNR from one admission to a hospital is invalid for the next admission. It needs to be resigned every time your mother needs to be in hospital. If she is not capable then you need to be legally able to speak for her and while she can sign a letter setting out the DNR she wants...
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    Australian Open star slams media for stirring 'a lot of negativity' amid games

    I just wish channel 9 as well as channel 7 realised that the whole country aren't interested in watch sport continually on TV. Those who can't afford cable or the internet are left with nothing to watch during the whole of summer. Sport needs to go to an internet channel and leave the ordinary...
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    Trump signs controversial executive orders on his first day, sparking outrage!

    No way should Australian follow Trump in any way. He is doing things what he wants and not what is beneficial to the country, population or environment. The man is a criminal and a bigot.
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    Trump signs controversial executive orders on his first day, sparking outrage!

    Yeah Hitler was highly intelligent and look what he did, there is a fine line between brilliance and being a psychopath
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    'I'm left with nothing': Woman loses thousands of dollars after this mistake

    I was even warned by a a cyber security guy to not recharge your phone in public places while using your phone especially airports because your information can be accessed too.
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    Discover the cheeky Aussie complaint about a controversial beach item that's causing a stir

    Just another entitled whinger that has something to moan about. People are saving themselves from cancer so no objections here.
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    The Surprising Reason Australians Still Choose Coles and Woolies Over the Cheapest Supermarket!

    Aldi is always my first shop on my pay week then on the off pay week I do woollies for what I couldn't get from Aldi. This works fine for me.
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    The Surprising Reason Australians Still Choose Coles and Woolies Over the Cheapest Supermarket!

    Our Aldi have both brand name and home brand products and the two close by have self serve options.
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    This Woman's Breast Cancer Diagnosis Came 10 Months Late Due to a Missing Email - Learn From Her Heartbreaking Story

    Whenever I get tested for anything I am always asked for my GP details and he is always sent the results whether they be negative or positive from various clinics. I have always been notified that scans are available on line or that results have been sent to my doctor. Did this message/email go...
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