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    Prime Minister Albanese reveals a new plan to slash the cost of living for Australians

    Pensions for older Australians need to increase substantially. We have costs too, especially if we are renters.
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    Latest Centrelink boost falls short, Aussies demand more action from the government

    What about the the older pensioners who have had to retire due to illness or formerly caring for someone. It's not fair!
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    Centrelink payment delays worsen. Are you affected?

    It's a disgrace. I've been waiting for my husband's financial hardship claim to be assessed. Not good enough and adds more stress.
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    David ‘Kochie’ Koch exposes how social media platforms are enabling scammers

    Now it's Eddie MacGuire being targeted
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    September 2023 Age Pension Changes: Centrelink is increasing your payments!

    Nit really that much for the Age pension but better than nothing I guess
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    Aussies are losing a staggering $8bn in Medicare rebates! Here’s what experts want you to know

    This is terrible. Thos3 of us struggling struggling struggling on a pension or low income deserve better. Shows the government doesn't care about our health. I've had many specialist bills in the past 6 months, and on an Aged pension, it's left me borrowing money, going without or going to Foodbank
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    How do you cope with stress?

    Meditation and rexation music work for me. Gardening and reading too.
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    What smell, image, or sound triggers a bit of nostalgia for you?

    The smell of lavender. My mother used to wear perfume that always reminded me of lavender.
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    2023-4 Federal Budget: What does it mean for you?

    Without a reasonable rise in the Aged Care pension, those in private rental will still struggle. Also the government had delayed better outcomes for home care packages
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    Over 55? Albanese government plans to boost JobSeeker payments in upcoming Budget

    Pension should be given a proper increase
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    My favourite roses

    My favourite roses Gisborne Victoria
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    Centrelink recipients begging for ’real’ relief - see why living off this income is nearly impossible

    I'm on an Aged Care Pension and struggle to pay my rent of $857 p.f., food, bills and medical expenses. I had a small super ,but my husband ended up with dementia and most of my super went with him.
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    What is the greatest lesson that your mother or father has taught you?

    Compassion and respect. We do not know what it's like to walk in someone else's shoes
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