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    Australia Post scam!!!!!!!! with pictures!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! .

    If you look at "From:" you can tell it's not from Australia Post. sk = Slovakia
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    Your phone may be at risk: Lawyer reveals the warning sign to look for immediately!

    What message? What number? - I found the article difficult to understand
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    Unexpected major power plant shutdown leaves thousands without power

    Almost ½ of Victoria was without power. I live in Bairnsdale. About 7.30pm on Tuesday night we were suddenly hit by what seemed a cyclone force. The power went out. The rain was horizontal and the trees were thrashing about. This powerful wind lasted less than a minute. Around 8pm Tuesday my...
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    Shocking Hack Story: Aged Care Worker Loses $40K - Here's how you can protect your money

    Above article ......"When it comes to your online banking, be sure to set up notifications and security alerts." I went into my bank to set up notifications & security alerts. They were already ticked. BUT, I could not find anything about notifications or security alerts if a large withdrawal...
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    Millions of Aussies at risk for identity theft after Optus suffered from a major data breach

    I was with Optus about 14 years ago. How do I know if the breach got my details?
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    Customers fuming after ALDI's 'overnight' price surge: ‘It's getting ridiculous!’

    90% of Tasmanian salmon is farmed. More than a tonne of antibiotics were used on 2 farms which had an outbreak of disease in 2022.
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    Could you be one of the Aussies eligible to claim your share of a massive $815m insurance cashback?

    Ridiculous that we have to contact the company, rather than the company contact us.
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    Frustrated with Centrelink call wait times? MP investigates why they're skyrocketing!

    If all customers rang or emailed their local member of parliament (Federal) after a long wait time or problem with Centrelink, we would get somewhere.
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    Popular Australian milk brand goes into voluntary administration

    I didn't know this raw milk existed.
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    Australia Post under fire for ‘lazy’ delivery attempt

    Australia Post deliveries to me in Bairnsale, Victoria are totally reliable.
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    Is Centrelink 'straight up refusing to take any calls'? Frustrated mum speaks out

    Write an email to your Federal Member of Parliament asking for their help.
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    Let's talk about spring onions - should you buy them or grow your own?

    To grow spring onions in a jar, you need about 3cm of the white part. Do not fully submerge in water. You need to change the water every day. It needs a sunny spot but not too hot or warm.
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    Let's talk about spring onions - should you buy them or grow your own?

    This is the exact reason why I don't buy spring onions. Same with watermelon, bunches of white salad onions and beetroot. I need fruit & veg in small amounts.
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    Are you a Pensioner, Partially, or Fully Self-Funded Retiree? These are the Government cards you can get to assist with specific expenses

    The article would have been better if you had researched exactly what each State gave to Commonwealth Seniors Card holders. In Victoria, I think it's only pharmacy prescriptions. Exactly which states give discounts on Electricity and gas bills Property and water rates Ambulance services...
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    Good news for pension recipients! Millions of Australians could see a cash boost to help with the cost of living

    You cannot label all unemployed as bludgers. Many have disabilities, psychiatic problems, cancer (if not terminal), etc. Specialists and hospitals are under duress due to a backlog caused by COVID. Some people have "long covid". Some conditions are not curable eg. chronic fatigue...
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    Easy (and renter-friendly) DIY hanging rail using $2 Kmart product: 'What a cute idea!'

    I watched the video but did not see a tab placed at the end of the door stop.
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    Easy (and renter-friendly) DIY hanging rail using $2 Kmart product: 'What a cute idea!'

    Instructions are not detailed enough. What is used to hold the dowel?
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