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    Can Centrelink payment hikes boost music festival participation?

    No way. Raise the pension yes.
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    Diabetes group appeals for subsidy of costly treatment as promising medicines debut

    OK. These new diabetic drugs are only for those who have an eGFR of 70% and over. So unless you have a good % reading you can not take these drugs. I hope all GPs and diabetes doctors are aware of this otherwise it would be medical negligence to prescribe these drugs. These drugs could send...
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    BEWARE: Study reveals a hidden danger in Aussie homes and sparks outcry for a nationwide ban

    This is scare mongering at its best, wood heaters and wood stoves save lives when there are power outages and gas line problems. People die because they freeze to death not because of wood burning stoves.
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    Massive Medicare overhaul proposal could drain taxpayers $12 billion—is it worth it?

    This should have been covered from the beginning, for children and pensioners it already exists, should be available to all Australians and not just aboriginal either but all Australians.
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    Find out why winning the lotto turned into a nightmare for this Aussie!

    He doesn't state what lottery it was. There is only one that says how much per month. Others are a lump sum.
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    A pharmacy error brings elderly woman at risk: ‘It nearly killed her'

    That is why at 73 I do my own preparing a week ahead. I have twice nearly been knocked off my perch a couple of times by hospital doctors prescribing the wrong medication for me. The last one left me with a bleed on the brain. The hospital didn't find this, my GP did who sent me for a head scan...
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    Life-saving heart disorder pill gets massive price cut

    I thought Jardiance was a diabetic tablet which I can't take because I have kidney failure and on dialysis
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    Life-saving heart disorder pill gets massive price cut

    I thought Jardiance was a diabetic tablet which I can't take anyway because I am on dialysis.
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    Shoppers laud Chrissie Swan's $4 Bunnings technique—are you doing this too?

    Have been washing baskets for years to do the same thing or cardboard boxes..
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    You might be sitting on a $25k goldmine! Check your cupboards now as CorningWare value skyrockets

    How can I sell my collection when I am using them all the time.
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    Young Aussies may bear the burden of new levy for the ageing population: What does it mean for your grandchildren?

    Aged care was always part of your taxes put aside for your pension until some politician scrapped a good idea that worked
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    HI I'm Christine, finally joined this very informative club.
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