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    Free disability parking permits expand access after recent rule change

    I am well aware of what you have said as someone who worked in the direct care disability sector for 20 years. Assistance is not restricted to mobility issues. It includes sensory and cognitive deficits. This is the reason why some Australian states are broadening the definition of...
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    Shocking Reason Your Daily Car Habit Could Be Slowing Down Your Brain, According to a Doctor

    I am referring to "climatologists" being self appointed through their ACTUAL qualifications, such as meteorology. Anybody can claim to be a "climatologist" who has a degree in the earth sciences. Like me saying I'm a pharmacologist since I have a honours degree in Applied Chemistry. Take for...
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    Pharmacies are running dry! And families are already fighting over the last bottles of this medication

    The Therapeutic Goods Administration listed numerous medications as being in shortage, including Concerta modified-release tablets, Teva-XR, Ritalin LA and Rubifen LA capsules, and Ritalin 10mg immediate-release tablets. All the same active ingredient - methylphenidate. Different manufacturing...
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    You shouldn’t have to move 1,200km just to get healthcare…but this older Aussie did

    "It's a 200 kilometre round trip for me to see the nearest GP!" Well, did somebody hold a gun to your head to make you live in a remote area? Your choice to live out the back of Woop-Woop should have given some thought with regard to services.
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    Free disability parking permits expand access after recent rule change

    How about extending the definition of "disability" to include those with an mostly invisible disability, such as autism, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, hearing and sight impairment, mental health issues and epilepsy? The stereotype of a...
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    Mayor says EPA monitored toxic waste dumping for years, failed to protect residents

    The EPA and the Moorabool Shire should take the issue up with the Australian importer of the cylinders and the Chinese manufacturer who incorrectly stated in laboratory certificates that the cylinders did not contain asbestos. The cylinders did contain chrysolite asbestos.
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    Senior woman left 'deeply traumatised' after her last Woolworths visit

    So you have never slipped over in your own home, regardless of the cause? And they tell me pigs fly as well....
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    Apple

    An operating system shell is a computer program that provides relatively broad and direct access to the system on which it runs. A kernel is a computer program at the core of a computer's operating system that always has complete control over everything in the system. Hope that explains my...
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    SDC Trivia Game #787 - 21/07/2025

    I got 9 out of 10 (90%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #787 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟥 Should have went with my gut instinct. Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟩 Ah.... Physical sciences are my forte!!
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    Apple

    You peel off the shell to interact with the kernel....
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    Kmart's $3 solution to boiling pot chaos—why didn’t we have this years ago?

    What a waste of money!!! Tell me what this vent hole is for? Decoration?
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    Drivers rave over hidden car feature many never noticed

    Why do people purchase a car and have no idea of the features of the car? I expect that the user's manual as never been looked at! Typical.
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    Shocking discovery near shops triggers mass poisoning fears

    And people complain about domestic cats killing wildlife. The incident caused chaos on local streets, with both vehicles and pedestrians endangered as birds fell from the sky in front of shoppers and cars. Fair dinkum! Talk about over exaggeration! Chicken Little is alive and well. "THE SKY IS...
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    ‘Could have been catastrophic’: $28,000 fine for tradie over near-disaster at fuel site

    My thoughts on the "invisible fog" as well. However, propane is about 1.5 times denser than air at 25 deg C.
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    Remember when this MasterChef judge ruled the screen? Turns out, success came at a painful cost

    He would probably charge you an hourly rate for his "cooking" tips.
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    Wait…are they really using AI models to sell us clothes?

    The real estate industry has been employing this deceptive tactic for years.
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    Remember when this MasterChef judge ruled the screen? Turns out, success came at a painful cost

    The little wart that underpays staff deserves every little bit of public humiliation he gets, as anyone who engages in this despicable practice. Who gives a rat's arse if he was a Master Chef "judge"? Does that make him immune from scrutiny and criticism? Not in the very least!
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