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    Here's the shocking truth about sexual abuse in later life—and how older Aussies can fight back

    I believe financial abuse, especially by family is so much higher than stated. The mother/father would not report their own children. I have noticed it’s coercion by manipulation
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    How to outsmart a burglar…from an ex-burglar’s perspective

    As a young child in the Netherlands it was a blast from the past. We had a piece of rope dangling from the inside handle, which could be reached from the letter slot and gain entry anytime I wanted. Such a sad state of affairs we now have to be so vigilant.
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    When retail strategy meets social media gold: The Officeworks controversial starter kit that had Australia laughing

    Wow so she thinks being Australian is being crude and swearing? This lady is describing exactly why I would not waste my money seeing so called comedians. This clip is so ridiculous and she feels it’s important enough to make a video ????
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    Barking danger: Why seniors are bearing the brunt of Australia’s dog attack surge

    Dogs are indeed a problem, but I am more scared of the youths hanging around shopping centres. At least the law will take action with dogs, if you can find an owner. Youths are let off to do the same thing next night, and are actively recruited by crime gangs as they don’t fear a penalty
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    Safety first: Why the this vehicle recall matters for Australian drivers

    You will be lucky to find a dealer accepting warranty work. We used to have a choice of three. Funny they all stopped doing Fiat warranty work around the same time.
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    Grannymum proves doubters wrong as twins at 60 show what it means to defy expectations

    The decrease in teenage mothers since 2010.? Could this be because of the baby Bonus era? We are now reaping the consequences with youth crime from that era
  7. M

    Great Aussie buffet bonanza: When KFC let you fill your boots for $13

    So you don’t know how it is prepared.
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    ALDI says it 'won’t be beaten on the cost of your weekly shop'—here’s what that actually means

    I love the lack of music at Aldi. I can do my shop and only have to duck into the big two for what I missed.
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    Apartment drama explodes after mysterious notes—Are you making this mistake with your neighbors?

    Yes the problem at most places are noise and tenants not picking up dog doo. Sadly it seems only some think the rules apply to them. Don’t get me started on parking.
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    Is this luxury development about to change the face of this peaceful Aussie holiday town?

    Having seen The “progress” at Port Macquarie I would say No it is not possible, it is detrimental to the conservation of flora and fauna
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    Australia’s care crisis is growing—is your family ready for the challenge?

    It all started to go wrong when the government decided aging in your own Home would save them money. How can anyone afford $500,000 to get the care aged parents need. Getting a couple of hours help inside the home, an hour gardening is not caring - it is lack of care. Daily medication...
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    Landlords say pets destroy homes—tenants say they’re family. Who’s right?

    Agree. They say you can decide on whom to rent to, if I would be lucky enough to decide on a Tennant without pets, there is no guarantee that after a couple of weeks they would bring their pet, which was probably at mums until the lease was signed
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    Worried about being overcharged overseas? Here’s how to protect your budget

    We only use a card that guarantees no charges overseas. There are several banks that do it
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    Great Aussie buffet bonanza: When KFC let you fill your boots for $13

    Why are people happy to disclose they were stealing A buffet is not for putting in you tote, or in your trenchcoat. Thieving is thieving
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    Are you paying too much for breakfast? Outrage erupts over shocking cafe prices!

    Vote with your feet. That’s too much for me, but I wonder if they would offer two plates for a little bit extra. Looks good
  16. M

    Joke 1970s Revisited ☮️

    Just get a mortgage online You paid how much for a house!!
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    When a parent becomes controlling and cruel, is going no-contact the only option?

    Get legal help to make sure your mother gets her share of an everything they own. You are a supportive daughter and I know your journey will not be an easy one. The most dangerous time in a break up is at the time of leaving.
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