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Selling war medals
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I think the proper thing to do with such a medal is to keep it in the family, at whatever cost, or donate it to the Australian War Memorial. Selling it to the highest bidder just seems wrong. John French's Victoria Cross set to go up for auction in Sydney: [url]https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-2...
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HOW DO YOU FIND SOMEONE TO MARRY?
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HOW DO YOU FIND SOMEONE TO MARRY?(written by kids)1. You got to find somebody who likes the same stuff. Like, if you like sports, she should like it that you like sports, and she should keep the chips and dip coming. -- Alan, age 10-No person really decides before they grow up who they're going to marry. G...
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EVERY NOW AND THEN A GOOD DEAL POPS UP
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Car carrier alight in Atlantic.
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I note in this morning's news a car carrier is alight near The Netherlands coast, three thousand new vehicles on board, 25 of which are Electric Vehicles and suspected cause of fire. Electric car suspected in ship fire off Netherlands | news.com.au Australias leading news site
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Conundrum - dirt under rugs.
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Why is it that there is so much dust & dirt under rugs. Particles infinitely larger than that could work their way through the tight weaving. These are Persian rugs, not rubbish from Australia retailers, some of them silk rugs. I vacuum regularly with a Nilfisk commercial vacuum V600, brillian...
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Grandma's..
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Train lighting.
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There seems to be a push by people who have lost loved ones at rail crossing accidents, and others, to now have lights installed down the sides of trains. Spare me! Apart from the logistical nightmare of installing and monitoring the thousands of lights that would be needed on each train, this is anoth...
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What the?
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"Australia's road deaths rise despite safety targets" Headline on Nine MSN. The media is out of control. When were issues ever solved by new targets? OK, this sounds really good. I'll make a new target of world peace by 2024. Think it will work?
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China Update
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China now has 3 million 5G base stations, 600,000 of which were built in the last 3 months. By comparison, the US has 500,000 and Australia has 4,000.Instead of mobile phones or cards, Beijing residents can now wave their palm over a scanner to pay for goods and services. A nationwide roll-out of the sy...
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Dash Cam recommendations please
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Looking for moderate price - $250 max, reliable , easy to use dash cam. Any thoughts please? purchased in last 12 months. Thanks Craig
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Call me crazy..
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Political correctness..
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Worlds shortest fairy tale
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Thieves stealing EV Charging Cables
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Article here PSA: More And More Thieves Are Stealing EV Charging Cables Now (msn.com)
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Buzz Box Challenge.
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I found this an interesting read Best off-road ute revealed: Ranger vs HiLux vs RAM vs Silverado vs Triton vs BT-50 vs D-Max vs Cannon vs Navara vs Musso vs Gladiator (msn.com)
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