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    Volunteer community transport cuts back social outings for aged care clients

    I thought I read it was 2 million in the last 3 years
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    Covid and Influenza Hitting Sydney

    That is so irresponsible of that boss. How can she be so ignorant of the potential death sentence she is allowing exposure that could be for her staff and customers? She needs to be more conscious of her actions, and granted sick leave as she will be infecting many compromised people, staff and...
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    I solved the General- 14/5/25 in 46 seconds
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    Traveller learns the reality about his quaint stopover: 'It's not something I would support'

    I lived there for decades and only occasionally saw the women and their children with their headscarves and simple, mostly blue clothing, from memory, obviously belonging to a separate religious group, but unaware of how they lived and thrived. I thought they were more like an Amish group, I was...
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    ‘It’s not that hard’: Mum slams mispronunciations of daughter’s name–can you get it right?

    Me too, I thought it obvious her daughter's name was pronounced 'el lay'. Guess how many people pronounce my name correctly? Cybele
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    ‘I had a hand in killing my dog’: The treatment some owners wish they never tried

    His love and dependence on his best friend were desperate to save him, no matter the obvious. We all die, as do our loved pets. We need to give them their time to pass as they will, with respect for being such a loved companion. Just be by their side calm and understanding, is the best for all...
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    Wild reason why ALDI shelves were stripped bare–shoppers left stunned!

    How we have all become like totally dependant beings and if something has changed many panic ..
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    ‘I had a hand in killing my dog’: The treatment some owners wish they never tried

    It should be banned as it has more drastic results than therapeutically safe. We lost our loved old Brit Blue Boof, who had these injections for his spine. It was a terrible death. The vet discontinued the shots when I complained about the cat's rapid decline. Said it was safe.. it is not...
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    Word Association Game

    Knowing
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    Word Explorers

    Name: Cybele Country: Colombia Animal: Crocodile Object: Colander
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    Community Outrage: Why High-Fives from Everyone's Favorite 'Lollipop Man' Are Being Forbidden – Protect Your Kids!

    There is ALWAYS someone who has to rock the system..spoil sport, the kids most likely enjoyed the high fives.
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    A receptionist dismissed my health concerns – but I was diagnosed with a terrifying illness. Learn the warning signs now!

    It is not the place or in the job description for a receptionist to enquire why someone wants to see a doctor. People expect privacy.
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    This 'stubborn pimple' turned out to be something much worse – an Aussie woman's shocking story will make you think twice!

    I think those are surgery costs and chemo, not just a spot removal. The carcinomas travel from the original spot. that can be vast.
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    Millionaire says ‘we aren’t in a cost of living crisis’—but is he right?

    Different attitudes on personal needs today, where many buy needless things, take out food, prepacked and micro opting out of cooking from scratch with fresh produce, buy on impulse and online more, and want to enjoy beyond a non-existent budget, despite the amounts, many use Credit without...
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    Shocking scam alert: How TV icon got caught in 'disgusting' video scandal

    I wonder what will be a scam and fake in 10 years? I doubt I will be around to find out, but with the escalation of crime and false info etc and swiftly advancing technology, will our young grow into it as we are now expecting and not sure what's next?
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    'Australia is a different planet': Expat shares her mind-blowing realisation about the country

    Same I was a Newport Bungan resident in the 70s it was safe then and never had social issues. Bondi and the pretensions put me right off.
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    'I don't feel safe': Locals lament about this open secret riddling their neighbourhood

    The thought that came to mind was not any answer (is there one yet?) but that old 1965 song sung by Joan Baez '"There but for fortune go you or I'" Worth listening to (YouTube) it is all still our current world and worse.
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