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    ‘It is a critical next step’: Major changes coming to Aussie furniture stores

    The packaging / instruction leaflet of some furniture from Ikea has a notice about furniture being fixed to a wall.
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    Home brand groceries cost less—what Aussie shoppers give up

    Home Brand products are made by Big Name companies. However some companies use a different ratio / variation of % of "ingredients".
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    Big bank makes $33,000 change to home loans as Aussie buyers weigh impact

    How much were the wages when a loaf of bread was $0.20 ?????
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    Financial investigation ordered as remote Cape York businesses close

    The frozen food lost should have been covered by insurance unless they were under-insured or not insured at all.
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    Government reveals plans for superannuation amid Albanese's second term. Will these policies affect you soon?

    I notice we are told about this after the election. Taxpayers have already paid tax on the wages that is in Super before Salary Sacrifice was introduced. The party in Power always hits us with tax afterwards.
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    Shocking Airport Showdown: Man Faces Charges After Assaulting Worker – What Really Happened on the Plane?

    Maybe they should have RBTs at exits for passengers going on planes. If they are over the "normal" level they're not allowed to fly.
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    Discover the Secret European Cities Are Using to Drastically Improve Daily Life – Why Isn't Australia Keeping Up?

    Depending on distances and hold ups at Traffic lights they are very expensive. A 3/4 hour ride can easily cost $80.00 + even in light traffic
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    Millions of Aussies set for a cash boost—here’s what it could mean for you

    In some cases businesses also have to pay Payroll Tax. 3rd Party Liability Insurance is enough to " kill" some businesses and "voluntary" organizations.
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    Discover the Simple Change That Helped a Regular Guy in His 50s Lose 25kg in Just 6 Months – Experts Say It's Worth It, Find Out Why!

    For some it is a Liver problem which causes weight gain. Even special diets can be difficult to get to work. It can also be a side effect of some medication. The problem can be the medication is the only one that controls the illness you have.
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    Everyday shopping mistake puts you at risk of shocking skin disease

    Always wash clothing before buying new or second hand clothing. New has a chemical to stop it creasing - you don't see clothing creased at has been in a carton. Somebody may have tried the new clothing on. I wash all material before wearing or using it.
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    Discover the Secret European Cities Are Using to Drastically Improve Daily Life – Why Isn't Australia Keeping Up?

    Maybe their services run 24 hours a day. In other states they are not used enough to be viable. If you work earlier than public transport starts or finish later than it stops you have no option not to use a private vehicle. Not all schools are near a bus, train or tram stop either.
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    This Couple's Brilliant $40 Hack Solves One of the Biggest Camping Hassles – See How!

    There is also one the shape of a barrel laying sideways that you turn with a handle. Excellent when there is no power source at all. Water use is economical and it's surprising how many items of clothing you can wash and get clean in them, including whites and light colours. You can get them...
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    'I’m not going to serve you here': Here’s why Aussies are divided over this restaurant drama

    I have seen parents lift children out of highchairs when they got restless. If they do that let them stand next to you - don't let them wander around. They should also have SAFE gluten free too. e.g. foods like flour drift through the air and could fall into Gluten Free food. Using cooking...
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    'I’m not going to serve you here': Here’s why Aussies are divided over this restaurant drama

    I know a family who went out to dinner when they were staying at their holiday place every weekend. Their children were told they had to stay sitting on their seats. The children mostly finished eating before the adults did. After the childrens' plates etc were cleared they were all allowed to...
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    Shocking theatre attitude exposed: Are you making this unforgivable mistake with your snacks?

    I wonder if people can become very ill from fish the same as they can react to peanuts another nuts
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    Millions of Aussies set for a cash boost—here’s what it could mean for you

    If they implement those incomes, what are they going to cut? Probably essential services
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    TODAY show joke sparks outrage as controversial video triggers backlash

    I didn't see this episode. Was the owner "with" the dog or was the dog simply doing the streets???
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    Cost-cutting at the checkout might be backfiring—here’s what frustrated shoppers are saying

    We have found that a lot of Fruit and Veg at Aldi is NOT fresh - not only the bagged. A lot of supermarkets get fresh fruit and veg from the Produce Markets every day, except for some country areas that only get 2 deliveries per week. That includes their other groceries. Some "large" growers...
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