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    New year, new support: Carer allowance and other Centrelink payments to increase for over 1 million Aussies

    That is a very small minded way of assessing it! Increase is for those studying and carers. There is always a small minority of people who never want a job, and that has become smaller over the years as there are stringent assessments and requirements to be met.
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    New year, new support: Carer allowance and other Centrelink payments to increase for over 1 million Aussies

    Care allowance goes up by $4 a fortnight! Don't get too excited.
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    The shocking $1,000 hidden fee targeting Aussie renters – are you next?

    Two years ago our rent was $680 week (now it is $720 week). We received an email telling us to change our deposits to Rentakiller App. (Not real name 🤣). This app charged $2 per transaction, so I replied that our household dosen't do Apps, and they need to supply us with a fee free option...
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    Revolutionise snack time with Woolworth's irresistible food range—no prep, all taste!

    Definitely NOT healthy foods! Airfry range are ultra processed foods, high calorie foods. Enjoy them sparingly.
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    Aussie Mum Outraged: Discover What She Unearthed at Kmart That's Causing a Stir

    The sexualising of girls through clothing is appalling. Making unisex clothing would not be difficult. My second son, born in 1988 had a love of pink clothes, so that is what he chose: pink polo shirts and long shorts, bike pants or track pants. He also had hair to his waste before he decided...
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    Over 215,000 households eligible for financial support as minister urges everyone to apply

    Was annoyed to find it was for SA residents only half way through the article. I thought catchy bylines were only for tabloid fodder.
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    Are you guilty of this common driving mistake? This harmless gesture could cost you $349!

    When I got my licence in 1981 it was a rule not to let anything hang out of the vehicle, hands, arms, elbows, feet. Nothing has changed and it isn't a new rule.
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    Weird food pairings: What’s your favourite odd combo?

    I have always loved banana and cheese toasted sandwiches. Great on cold winter evenings.
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    World leaders react with surprise and optimism to shocking election outcome

    I can't help but feel that his win confirms my opinion that the majority of Americans are stupid.
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    Shocking details emerge: How an Aussie man’s mistake in Bali landed him behind bars!

    Dosen't seem like depression to me, but an attention seeking excuse for a human being.
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    Major Aussie fashion brand enters voluntary administration

    I feel that corporate greed has more to do with this collapse, rather than our shopping online.
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