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    Firefighters warn residents over hidden fire hydrants: ‘They don’t understand’

    Whenever I've moved into a new home, I've never had the new home package that sometimes comes from the shire tell me about the hydrant and its importance. I reckon this would be a first step as I've heard from some firefighters who have had to grapple with gardens built over the hydrant that...
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    People poke fun at Gen Z after an iPhone feature leaves this woman baffled—‘We’re doomed’

    I'm 63 and still don't know what the bloody symbols mean on laundry. I just throw everything in and hope for the best. Don't use this to come down on the youngsters.
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    Chicken pot pies

    This looks absolutely delicious, but I'm confused about whether you cut each pastry sheet into 8 or each one into 4? Sorry, bit of a slow learner... Just can't work out from the photo whether each is a lunch size piece or a snack size one. Thanks for the delicious recipe
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    Woolworths' new self-checkout rule triggers customer uproar—here's why!

    I know it seems like a big impost to many of you, but for me with PTSD and preferring not to have a chatty check out person, I'm still way happier with the self check out. Just sayin'.
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    Pecks Spreads iconic

    Pecks Spreads iconic I love them still, but boy have the prices hiked!!
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    Imagine the outcry if factories killed as many people as wood heaters

    Any information on the health of people living near coal mines? Or coal fired energy plants? This is a crock.
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    Coles product causes uproar: 'Check the ingredients on your medicine'

    That's brilliant! I buy Ki cold and flu as I can't take normal ones because of the blood pressure meds I'm on, so now I know Coles brand is another alternative for me. The Ki costs quite a lot so Coles may be cheaper for me.
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    Two cheeses at risk of extinction, scientists warn

    It just beggars belief! The EU has imposed so much rubbish on natural farmers over the past couple of decades it has made the food part of a production line rather than a labour of love.
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    ‘Delicious abomination’: Is this servo pie a culinary masterpiece or a total disaster?

    I have also put left over stew in pies - delicious!
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    ‘Delicious abomination’: Is this servo pie a culinary masterpiece or a total disaster?

    I love it! I put left over spag bog into home made pies and they are delicious. Another one that people probably would argue over is spag bog pizza. Way back in the 90's there was a pizzeria in St Kilda in Melbourne that did spaghetti pizzas and they were delicious!
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    Exposed: How Coles' 'cheapskate' tactics on meat could affect your grocery bill!

    I don't think fuel costs can come into it anymore, as they stabilised months and months a go.
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    Imagine what this tenant did to provoke a shocking ‘abusive’ rant from a real estate agent!

    Unbelievable! And also why whilst I own my own home now, if things change and I need to rent, I'll be at the mercy of these narcissists.
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    Pineapple bread pudding yum

    where is the easy caramel recipe? or did I miss it, wouldn't be the first time...
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    Easy Pad Thai better than a Restaurant

    Hiya - just re the coleslaw mix, is that with or without the mayonnaise? I don't think I've seen coleslaw anywhere that wasn't already mixed in. I love the look of this recipe and don't want to muck it up. Thanks
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    The Seniors Discount Club Christmas Charity Fundraiser!

    I'd love if you could give to Edgar's Mission. It's in Victoria and gives a huge range of animals a new life.
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    Aussies shocked over trial beachside fee: 'Why should we have to pay?'

    I think it's a great idea. I have to pay for parking when I go to my nearest city, why should the popular beaches be any different?
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    Discover how this savvy Mum saves $600 weekly on groceries!

    I used to dumpster dive with my niece when she would visit - she would get in as I would get stuck if I did - and I would hold the step ladder and bags. So much great food just being thrown out. Now ALDI locks their bins in a cage, and coles and woolies lock theirs, so all that perfectly good...
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    Joke Scam Cells

    I work in an emergency call centre, and I can tell you that acoustic shock is a life changing experience. I haven't had it but have worked with those who have and they have not been able to keep working there.
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