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    The Official Crossword Thread

    never heard of trex being shortened to tyran
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    Should we start fining phone users on footpaths? This mayor says yes!

    not only phone users but people on scooters, parents with prams, people on gophes who all seem to think they have the "god given" right of way just because they are who they are. Mind you I am a gopher user and I try very hard to be considerate of other footpath users. I constantly have to...
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    Joke I won a trip for 2

    yes, me also
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    Teacher’s clever trick sends $10 Bunnings gadget flying off shelves

    so how is that $10 or did I miss something
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    The ANU is moving to kill the Australian National Dictionary – this is why it matters

    Typical kill the most Australian thing at the supposedly Australia university. Again Australia in being budgeted into looking like the rest of the world instead of being individually Australian.
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    ‘This cart gave me my independence back’: How one small change in Coles helps wheelchair users shop alone

    I live in a country town - we have coles, woollies and aldi in my town and each of them have at least 2 of the wheelchair trollies - usually with the other trollies. I have also seen in them in every other coles, woollies and aldi I have gone to in Perth.
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    Best place to live in Australia with weather locals call absolutely perfect

    call me cynical - well all those "best" places to live are soon going to become the "|worst" places to live as all the new incomers flock there for the "best" life
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    Major checkout change quietly rolls out across supermarkets

    I like the paper ones so I can instantly check everything if I suspect something is wrong. Having to go the app is a pain especially as apps seem to hate me and never want to work when I need them too. LOL
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    Webjet fined $9 million for excluding fees from ads, falsely confirming bookings

    if it sounds too good too be true - it usually isn't
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    SDC Trivia Game #794 - 28/07/2025

    Question 9: our anthem, WOW it was that long ago 41 years - my how the times flies.
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    Mum’s dream number plate denied for unexpected reason—could you be next?

    reminds me of year 7 (I was 11 at the time - late birthday) - I told a classmate to "bugger off", my teacher was offended and told me off saying "you cannot use that word" when I asked why I couldn't use a word that to me was a variation of telling somewone to go away. He vacillated over...
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    The Official Crossword Thread

    An Irish potato pancake is called boxty. Boxty is a traditional Irish dish, often made with a combination of mashed and grated potatoes, along with flour, milk, and seasonings, cooked in a pan like a pancake. It's also sometimes referred to as "poorhouse bread" What is aran in Irish cooking...
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    Bunnings $5 item flies off shelves as shoppers hunt ninja‑solution tool

    so according to Buinnings website their $7.45 so which Bunnings have them at $5 - I would like to know
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    SDC Trivia Game #786 - 20/07/2025

    Question 4: Who was the first person to win an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award? Rodgers was the first person to win what are considered the top American entertainment awards in television, recording, movies and Broadway - an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award, now known...
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