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Private health insurance rebate
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I have just read that the goverment intends to re introduce the bill to means test the private health insurance rebate. The health minister Nicola Roxon states that only a few people would drop out of private health if the rebate was means tested. Will be interesting to see at what level the cut off will...
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More mad revenue raising
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Pulled up at a roadside rego and booze test today..... So everything is of course in order except the guy doing the rego check says 'Sir the details on your lable are illegible'..... Out I hop and yes the sun had indeed faded them so I said 'yes the sun will do that'. 'Sir it is the owners responsibility to e...
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18 years worth.
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The black line indicates the country we have travelled in the last 18yrs . It's only the last two yrs that time has been our own. The QLD /NT sections have been done several times . Will be doing much more in the future . PS> All done in the same car. Cheers. -- Edited by justcruisin01 on Tuesday 10th o...
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Caribou farewell
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After a Friday evening with a few unofficial functions where veterans from 35 and 38 squadrons met up with old mates from Vietnam, Kashmir, PNG, Indonesia, Eats Timor, Malaysia, Richmond, Amberley and Townsville. The official functions to farewell the Caribou commenced. The morning dawned wit...
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the day the wall came down
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I was Talking to jock about the Berlin wall this morning and how today was the 20Th anniversary of it's fall, he then looked at me and said "thats how I got my bent back" he has suffered from a reallly bad back for years,(why I am always on hand to lend a hand, wont take charity as he calls the pensi...
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so it's oorroo to the caribou
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sad Day for a lot of ex pilots when the faithfull old caribou was decommisioned/retired the day before yesterday? lot of tears and memories went with a consistantly reliable aircraft!
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are we really that scary
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sitting in my glass castle, daydreaming the time away, I noticed a car and and "avan" come up the dirt road, stop and a little lady getting out, I couldnt see her properly but from a distance she looked to be up in age I continued reaping but just couldnt get her out of my head, why was she out here...
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must be fall
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pulled up by a tree to take a little "stroll" so I was "strolling" under this old gum when a branch opposite broke off with the sound of a rifle shot and crashed down about ten feet away, made me nearly "stroll" down my leg in an effort to get away moral of the sory I guess i...
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YOU'VE GOT 1 MESSAGE
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The new banner on my screen say you've got a message, open message now , I think we should ignore it
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a little spectacle to a dull day
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finished the paddock (averaged 3.8 tonnes per hectare), unhitched the comb and hitched up to the rear ready for towing, jumped back in the glass castle glanced at the highway (about 3 kms away down the hill) and it's firetrucks and coppers and ses all over the joint southbound semi with a load of roun...
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a little discount for you
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the spirit of Tasmania has currently on offer half price seating for day trippers, here is the offer EXCLUSIVE PRE-SALE BUY ONE GET ONE FREE! As a valued member of our Travel Club we would like to offer you an exclusive pre-sale! Travel on Spirit of Tasmania between 23 January and 21 March 2010 and you...
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why is it so!
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sitting here waiting for the boss listening to the wireless watching a pair of plovers in the mating ritual, well I think it is the mating ritual unless he's late home from the waterhole again and she's giving him what for, not that I would know anything about that!! anyhooo!! just watching this pair...
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UNWANTED
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Just wish this c....r......a........p...........on top of page would go away.
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RUBBISH
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Is anybody else getting at the top of the page "You Are A Winner".I thought the Forum would dodge all that sort of garbage,but i guess nobody's safe from it.In Clare at the moment 37deg.haven't run into any Grey Nomands yet.But people are really friendly,it's bloody great & we have on...
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Hows this for customer service
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I sent an online query to Thetford yesterday afternoon (Sun) looking for a spare part for my toilet. 9am this morning they rang, advised what to look for for and how to fix. No joy, part broken. They are sending at no cost a replacement part express post even tho toilet is out of warranty. No that is excell...
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NO Advertising of any kind.
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NO Advertising of any kind...... That's what it says if you click on the 'Powered by Activeboard' link at the bottom of these GN's Forum pages. If that is actually true, then the nasty little, in your face 'Banner Ad' that has recently wormed it's way onto the top our favourite forum pages; must be som...
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S P A M - Warning
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For some reason when I logged in this morning I was confronted with a very much "in your face" banner ad telling me I was the 1,000,000th visitor to this site and to "click here" and I would win a prize. The next window I went to a similar ad said I was the 10,000,000th visitor to the si...
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Under cover storage
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I am asking this on behalf of a friend that is going overseas for 6months. Can anyone tell me, of any undercover storage companies in the Brisbane surrounds or northern NSW area that can hold a 25foot van and nissan Navara.
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Web sites
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About 24 hours ago I sent an email to the Hillbilly camp oven site pointing out that their Bushking product was said to have a "width" of 410mm, but the vegie ring which fits inside said oven had a diameter of 275mm. As somebody said, this does not compute. I have NOT had a reply. And I will proba...
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Benny Hill Outed
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What with makeovers for , Gollywogs, Humpty Dumpty, Little Miss Muffet Thomas The Tank, and Benny Hill. There are obviously people out there who need to get out more
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