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    When having to go means facing $25,000 legal fight: Tiny house battle could change housing rules

    There are so many homeless people around and the councils and governments have these bloody ridiculous laws when people are trying to find affordable accomodation. I understand that councils don't want to have places that can become an eyesore but unless there is more affordable housing being...
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    Checkout checkpoint shows why new exit gates leave shoppers divided

    Only if the power doesn't go out. Did they ever think of that?
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    Luxury car owners face shock as dodgy move puts vehicles at risk

    We were fined 23 years ago for an obscured number plate. We had a towbar on our Suzuki 4x4 and when we were pulled over, the policeman said that the speed camera wouldn't be able to read it. My husband laughed and said this is a Suzuki it doesn't go that fast. The policeman laughed and said I...
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    Remember when cash was king? Some experts say it could all vanish in just three years

    A few stores I have been to gave discounts if I used cash instead of card and this is in different states of Australia. They explained the charges they have to pay to the bank to have the machine in their workplace. I am happy to use cash as I know how much I spend. Leave cash alone.
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    When your vacuum runs off on its own, chaos follows

    My daughter and granddaughter just bought one of these vacuum's and was trying it out and my granddaughters looked like it was having a nervous breakdown as it was bumping into things all over the house. She pressed home and it wandered off like it had a mind of it's own.:ROFLMAO:
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    What do you think is the worst part about living in Australia? Locals share their confessions

    Reading this I get the feeling that a lot of the people complaining are the ones that came here from Europe or places that are close to Europe. When we talk to family in France they say they can't save. Housing prices are unbelievable and costs are going up all the time. We know of a person that...
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    Best place to live in Australia with weather locals call absolutely perfect

    We lived there for 12 months and being from QLD I couldn't get over the fact that in January it snowed up past Deloraine and then in December it was 39 in Hobart on one day the next day it was 6 in Launceston. We always had warm and cool clothes in our car wherever we went :ROFLMAO:
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    Best place to live in Australia with weather locals call absolutely perfect

    My family live in Hervey Bay and we get up there every couple of months the caravan parks are starting to charge like wounded bulls because of the amount of people getting up there now. It’s going to get too busy for the infrastructure very soon. We have noticed the change in last year or two.
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    New Telstra Scam which is very convincing

    That was because it's a screenshot and I couldn't remove it. Also I don't use that one very often and check it whenever
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