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    Donanemab approved in Australia for treatment of Alzheimer's disease

    Thank God, there maybe an answer the curse of Alzheimer's. I hope it is successful and I hope that it is subsidised by the National Health System (NHS). It is a cruel and undignified disease and can come on very quickly, it ravages the victim and is so unfair.
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    Hyde Park islands to be stripped as shot-hole borer infestation takes hold

    Stinking rotten things, too many pests attacking our flora, from my experience with pests that have almost annihilate the garden and trees (little yellow flying bugs) I think they are "yellow-winged locust" they are very resiliant, so cut them down and distroy (burn them) so that they cannot...
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    ‘It is never easy’: Tennis star shares heartbreaking news about former coach

    He was a rotter, made his famly suffer, his daughter has managed to come out this with dignity and resiliance. She has turned this around by being a "ROLE MODEL" for those who have suffered the abuse he inflicted on her. "Go you Jelena" and even now she is being dignified after his passing.
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    Foodies react to Woolworths’ new bun—is it worth your $5.50?

    Hi Fat and fancy, I had my thyroid removed 18 months ago. I`m taking thyroxine tabs but the weight is piling on. I HARDLY EAT ANYTHING NOW AND DON`T KNOW WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT, IT SEEMS THAT THE MEDICAL PROFESSION DON`T CARE!
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    Bendigo Art Gallery set to close for $45m redevelopment

    There are so little remaining Heritage sites in Australia, why don`t they leave it alone and get on with housing issues.
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    What’s the #1 Problem Every American Faces in Australia? One Expat Reveals the Shocking Truth

    I was just sitting here thinking how cold it is inside/raining outside. I`m going to get a hot water bottle in a few minutes and put on some warmer clothes. We have air conditioning, but our last electricity bill was over the top. So will try to conserve/for a while. I think there should be more...
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    Foodies react to Woolworths’ new bun—is it worth your $5.50?

    No not interested. The place is already full of cakes, pastries, biscuits, breads, lollies and heaps of junk food.
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    Coles shoppers rush to grab $3 limited-edition bag before shelves empty

    Also it has the Coles logo on it, great advertising for Coles, they make every post a winner.
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    Court to decide if Tasmanian supermarket discriminated by not allowing alpaca in store

    This is carrying things too far, I would not go into a shop if there was an Alpaca inside.
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    Retiring But Not Relaxing: Australia’s Age Pension Maze

    That`s because you know how to do it!! I freak out!!
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    Retiring But Not Relaxing: Australia’s Age Pension Maze

    Thank you I will make some enquiries.
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    Energy companies hide key facts as households pay more than needed

    Don`t agree with that comment, Albanese is currently trying to undo the deal`s made by the LNP (MR Howard).
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    From Playdates to Pickups: Why Aussie Grandparents Are the New Childcare Backbone

    Love my grandchildren and did look after one for 3 years 3 days a week, it was hectic at times, but I think we got so much out of it and we have a great relationship with her now. Unfortunatley when my 2 older grand children went into day care, I was working and living quite a distance from...
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    New blindness cases link popular weight loss injections to vision risk

    There is so much pressure to loose weight, look at all the so called beautiful people, I haven`t seen many who are overweight. Glossy woman`s magazines highlight slim glamourous ladies and men on their pages. I shows you how desperate some people are to loose weight, when there are so many...
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    Nurse pieces life together after losing her life savings: 'My days are basically taken up'

    Yes I get this, we are not taught critical thinking and when we start to question anything we are treated like we are being difficult, devisive or getting into conspiracy theories.
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    Retiring But Not Relaxing: Australia’s Age Pension Maze

    I wish I could say that there is, I have tried to get my children and 2 friends that do not have the patience to sit with me. I would like to though, I did go to intro to computers which was quite good but was basic when i worked for P.S. I understood the system that they used and was good at...
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    Energy companies hide key facts as households pay more than needed

    It was the Howard Government LNP that sold off Australia`s Gas supplies.
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    Energy companies hide key facts as households pay more than needed

    Yes, Mr Albanese (Labor Government) is trying to undo the sell off of our gas supplies under the LNP Howard Government.
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    This controversial parenting trend has been dividing families. Would you pay thousands for this service?

    It`s none of our business, I`m still trying to get my head around IVF, it`s a new world out there.,
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