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    Treasurer reveals loophole in $1000 energy rebate

    That is great if you had the choice of switching providers. Up in north QLD we only have one choice ERGON. They can charge what ever they want and we cannot do anything about it.
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    Advocates call for nationwide cash withdrawal to protest against potential cashless society

    I think this is a very smart move. ATM"S everywhere had line ups waiting for people to withdraw their cash. WE had to do something to let the banks know we DO NOT WANT A CASHLESS society.
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    Thief caught on camera prompts Australia Post warning

    I sent my son and grandchildren's presents to my sons address in Brisbane, I paid the extra money sending it registered so he would have to sign for it at the post office as the parcel had money and a $100 dollar credit card it, also 3 monogrammed towels. I get sent and email saying it was...
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    Centrelink's outrageous wait times exposed as Senators grill bosses

    I have endured endless problems with Centrelink, they tell you to download all your paperwork online with My Gov, which I have always done with my medical exemptions. You see ALL my medical/ specialists have filled out continuous letters stating that with all my injuries which I have had for 6...
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    TGA considers options after experts’ doubts on popular decongestant surface

    Wow I have been using this stuff for donkeys years for my sinus every year. Who would have known. I found it has worked beautifully for me.
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    Major shake-up at Bunnings as senior management roles are axed. What does this mean for customers?

    Our local Bunnings store in Mackay, has very little staff walking the floor. A person has to walk around to find staff to help out.
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    Tired of Folding Laundry? Try This Clever Tip!

    I have always folded the washing off the clothes line, and put it straight away. So much easier.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    They are both minors, they have been together for a long time, this is not something that they both have just made up and done. They have done the responsible thing and gone to their parents and told them.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    We all have opinions, no disrespect to any-ones opinions.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    My grand-daughters boyfriends mother is a police officer, my grand-daughters boyfriend is the same age as her. His parents go along the same reasoning with my own daughter. Like I said this is happening everywhere in ALL the schools.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    What is brainwashing, really get in the real world, kids are growing up so fast an maturing so fast. YES we don't like it but sticking your head in the ground is not helping the situation this is happening whether we like it or not. No offence.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    Kids now a days know about sex at a very young age, which is very worrysome.
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    Unable to withdraw cash at Commonwealth Bank? Here's why they're scrapping over-the-counter transactions in many branches!

    We can blame modern technology for this, every-one is banking online now. We all need to start going into banks again instead of doing everything online.
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    Children’s Sex Ed book causes stir with explicit content, BIG W slammed for sale

    As a nana to grandchildren that are in High School now, I have found out that children as young as 10 are NOW experimenting with sex which is horrifying to me. BUT they are all maturing a lot younger now and doing things that my own children would have never dreamed of at that age, I don't agree...
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    Slash your energy bills with these life-saving tips during Australia's temperature plunge!

    In Mackay QLD where we live, we don't have a choice in energy providers, there is only one ERGON.
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    Transform your floor grout with this $2.95 Woolworths find – no scrubbing required!

    I have been using this product for a long time on the bathroom grout to remove the mould, it is brilliant. I never thought to use it on the grout in the floor tiles but will definitely try it now. I have bought this product for my son and my daughter to use also on their bathroom grout.
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    Beachside pub's jaw-dropping prices: Over $40 for just three schooners of beer

    The price of everything is getting beyond a joke especially alcohol, who can afford to even go out nowadays. These businesses are just greedy there is no excuse to charge such prices. Inflation hasn't gone up THAT far.
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    Woolies shopper discovers astonishing price difference for a household staple: Are we paying too much?

    I have been buying Panamax for years for my husband, from the chemist. They work just as well as Panadol, for half the price.
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    This sneaky delivery scam email is tricking Australia Post customers – Can you spot the difference?

    I have recie I have received 2 of these emails in the last week, what is disturbing is that I am excepting parcels and I so nearly clicked on the emails. Thank god I didn't.
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