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    Thai authorities discover body of Australian tourist on beach

    I stopped swimming in the ocean when I was 13 after I got swept out to sea luckily a guy in a boat saw me picked me up and took me to shore that was at Wollongong beach in 1969
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    ‘Back to the Stone Age’: Blackouts Show Why Cash Is King in Australia

    Tyre in England, Tire is if you are getting worn out
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    She can’t escape her abuser, but housing laws make it even harder—what happens next?

    Yes the story about housing confused me I don't know if she is renting or owns the house
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    Measles cases across the country reach highest levels in six years

    When I was a kid we had 2 vaccinations this was back in the early 60's
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    ATO shares new plans to aid Aussies during tax return season

    for 40 years of working from the age of 15 I did my own tax returns as long as you are honest there is no need to go to a tax agent you should only claim for what you have paid and keep all receipts
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    Renter shocks as landlord tries to keep $1,400 for ‘dirty’ carpets

    I was a landlord for many years and never kept the bond if a tenant lives in your rented house or unit for many years of course the carpets get dirty I never believed that was a tenant issue
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    Woolworths slashes prices on hundreds of staples. Here's what it means for your weekly shop

    I love it when Woollies puts Uncle Toby oats at half price I haven't paid full price for 3 years I usually buy 3 1kg boxes when half price
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    ‘It’s already here’: Expert’s warning as Australia edges closer to a cashless future

    When I use my card they are in my mobile they ask do you want a receipt I always say no because my phone records a receipt
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    Traveller learns the reality about his quaint stopover: 'It's not something I would support'

    I remember the Picton story we lived in Buxton a suburb away from Picton from 1984 to 2014 and no one got charged
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    Could the bargain auto parts you bought be compromising your car’s safety? Find out now

    I have bought many TEMU items for my hobby carpentry and have never had an issue the USA items would be 5 times the price and not a better quality
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    Queensland scientists racing against clock to tackle 'unprecedented' environmental threat of melioidosis

    I'm sure there is a lot of crap in the earth the thing is wear gloves and a mask if digging and shower straight after now I am just saying that because that is what my wife does I don,t know anything about gardening
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    Roommate takes food, demands payment after unexpected medical reaction

    I had a mate wanted to move in with me I said to him do you want to stay as a mate he said yes so I said go rent your own place I was 18 at the time he was 21
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    ‘Actually illegal’: What happened after this couple’s $12,000 holiday was downgraded

    WE booked our Canada and NZ 5 star trip with scenic everything we paid for we received we had no issues with scenic at all
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    Government reveals plans for superannuation amid Albanese's second term. Will these policies affect you soon?

    Maybe he should start taxing himself and other politicians who don't have to pay tax
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    Fans mourn The Wire and The Sopranos star at 84

    Great actor. RIP
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    Nationals MP reveals cancer diagnosis after noticing small detail

    From the age of 55 I started getting tests every year that's how they can pick up issues with the start of cancer the earlier it is picked up the more chance of surviving
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    TODAY show joke sparks outrage as controversial video triggers backlash

    You are right I haven't watched it for 20 years
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    Nationals MP reveals cancer diagnosis after noticing small detail

    My urologist gave me the decision to have it removed or have chemo he was very good he didn't suggest what I should do when I said I want it removed he then said I totally agree with you
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    Nationals MP reveals cancer diagnosis after noticing small detail

    My doctor picked up that my PSA levels were high it is now early cancer mine will be removed in a couple of weeks by a robot if done by a doctor in hospital you would have recovery of 5days in a hospital this is day surgery keyhole half an hour after removal I will be able to leave
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