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    Joke M.A.S.H. 4077

    Is that Private Dutton being addressed by the Sergeant?
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    The ‘neck’s best thing’ in beauty: shoppers swear by Hey Bud’s $40 neck serum to turn back the clock

    What next? Some oral elixir which magically eliminates the need to depilorate?
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    Back Roads meets the women taking on the open road for the adventure of solo van life

    Didn't take long for the old "domestic violence" chestnut to raise its ugly head.
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    10 daily habits you’ll wish you started sooner for a safer home

    And some not so great.... Take, for example, Number 8. Use a front-loading washer and dryer at a convenient height if lifting wet clothes is difficult. Front loading washing machines are generally floor mounted, so bending down to load and unload, negates the purpose of the article.
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    When ‘performance art’ becomes public menace: Teen charged over shocking Aussie train stunt

    Disgusting? At least he didn't have a concealed machete....
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    ANZ customers locked out by second major outage in 48 hours

    No, our resident financial expert, master "driving instructor" and Coles trolley boy....@Greg 350....
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    SDC Trivia Game #881 - 23/10/2025

    I got 10 out of 10 (100%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #881 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟩 Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟩 Ahhh!!!! Greek mythology. Can't go wrong there!
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    When fish and chips cost pocket money: An Aussie menu from 2003 shows just how much our favourite takeaway has changed

    In addition, across the road from Lakemba Public School was a takeaway that sold 5 cent bags of hot chips in 1969-70. Next year, Narwee Boys High School canteen had 6 cent sausage rolls, 12 cent meat pies and 5 cent finger buns with real butter!
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    Think you know speed cameras? This $2,500 fine might shock you

    The second best way to treat a speed camera. The best way is the demolish them with a earthmoving machine....
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    One sweet treat, two different prices: Why are Aussie-made goods cheaper across the sea?

    Slightly off topic but this photo was taken at a Perth Woolworths in March this year, highlighting discrepancies in prices.
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    When fish and chips cost pocket money: An Aussie menu from 2003 shows just how much our favourite takeaway has changed

    We had a Greek fish and chip shop in Riverwood, Sydney, in the late 1960s and 1970s which had dozens of customers lined up on the footpath on a Friday night. Just down the road was a milk bar with 20 cent plain hamburgers (2 cents extra for egg) and 12 cent milkshakes. A total of 34 cents...
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    Rumours resurfacing: Fleetwood Mac announces major career milestone... and more?

    Oh no!! Another bunch of dinosuars dug up to have "one last bash". Witness Neil Diamond's "performance" of Sweet Caroline last week. A total embarrassment!! So when are the "Strolling Bones" touring again?
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    ANZ customers locked out by second major outage in 48 hours

    A certain somebody is missing from the conversation....
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    What does halal mean? It’s about more than just food

    At the local convent. "Lights out at 10 o'clock....candles out at 11...."
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    Think you know speed cameras? This $2,500 fine might shock you

    Does anyone recall the incident where a woman was booked for doing 152 kmh in a 100 kmh zone in a clapped out Datsun 120Y in Victoria? She contested the fine and employed the services of a race driver to test the vehicle. The car could not exceed 102 kmh so the fine was dismissed. Apparently...
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    When life throws you a curveball: How Centrelink's cash advance could be your financial lifeline

    I have accessed NILS a couple of years ago to purchase a laptop for educational purposes. You don't receive the money in your account like a Centrelink Advance Payment, but arrange the purchase of an item or service from their end. Just go with adequate identification and pick up the item "click...
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