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I do have a special one to share. I used to go early with my Dad when he went fishing at Shelley Beach in Caloundra. He would walk down to the beach, sit and rig his really long cane surf rod, and bait it from his old burlap (I think) fishing bag. Then he would go along to the 'Kelp Hole' where...

I love this positive story about Canada's idea of repurposing sneakers. Wouldn't it be great if there was some sort of business doing this here in Australia? Julie

What right has this man who should have been convicted of Fraud so many times I doubt if i could count them. If the underpass was made for the combined reasons of golf carts and wildlife, then this has to be against the law. Julie

I think that if there's a State that lags behind in regard to benefits for Seniors it's my State of Queensland. Julie

Whether it is thought of as Old Fashioned isn't the issue. Good manners say that we should be polite and not demanding when speaking on the 'phone, no matter the person we call. Is it really a controversial choice? Why is this and what would a person do otherwise? Julie

I don't know about Cool, but I love wearing my OLD grey zippered Track Suit Top. Julie

Yes it does. When it comes down to it this is a man-made machine and all machines no matter how clever can break down or go rogue. Julie

Go for a walk with plenty of food and water that I can gather (By now of course there would be no shops operating) sit in some green space near the local creek, eat, drink and just stay there. Julie

These rest areas are for drivers who when doing long distance hauls (the road trains trucks etc.) and it is indeed VERY dangerous to close any of these. I lived in the WA North West for 15 years and know this from personal experience. So NO you never should close these rest stops. We used to...

What absolute Bastards. Julie

I'll tell you what! I don't drive anymore, and what does is to make you an unwitting target for any driver (which is many of them) either speeding or talking on their phones.) I have come very close to being run over many times. It seems that the poor Pedestrian is just treated as a 'lower form...

Well I did a varation on the sick note thing. I said that my Sister is very sick so I couldn't make it. Used that on many occasions. Julie