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Guardian Angel
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ABC 4cnrs Melbourne tonight 8.30pm
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-02-03/cootes-accused-of-cutting-corners-on-truck-maintenance/5234052
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VALE Phillip Seymour Hoffman
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http://www.3aw.com.au/blogs/3aw-breakfast-blog/philip-seymour-hoffman-found-dead-in-manhattan-apartment/20140203-31vmi.html
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February 03 Today in history
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Gday...1809 - German composer Felix Mendelssohn is born. 1830 - George Robinson sets off on a four-year walk around Tasmania as missionary to the Aborigines.1899 - It is decided at the Premier's Conference that the capital city of Australia should be neither Melbourne nor Sydney. 195...
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February 02 Today in history
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Gday...1829 - Captain Sturt discovers and names the Darling River. 1895 - Queen Victoria gives Royal assent to the Bill allowing South Australian women the right to vote. 1852 - The world's first public toilet for men opens. cheers - John
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OLD TIMER"S DISEASE !!
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Big Gorilla
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Observations of a travelling nomad.
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I have been wondering, since starting to travel this great country of ours, well around Victoria and SA so far, what it is about the caravan park environment that has people change. Now let me qualify this by stating I know I have changed in many ways also, gone is the daily makeup routine, I don't mind wa...
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Wheel Theft.
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I'm not sure exactly where or when, [one of 2 places only possible] but some Lowlife stole my Wheels , replacing mine with theirs. How often do you look at your wheels, to make sure they're the right ones? Only realised it had happened, when I went to buy new tyres, and discovered the ones I now had, we...
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Met another GN
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Yes, I had the pleasure of meeting Chaslib, aka Charlie and Libby, at Murwillumbah yesterday. We went for a drive out to a recreational park on Clarrie Hall Dam, and decided it would make an excellent camp. Heaps of room, but apparently it's day use only. Then we had lunch at the RSL in Mur'bah. I'd bro...
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A sign of the times..lol..
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A woman who was a tree hugging greenie purchased a piece of forest.There was a large tree in one of the highest parts of her forest. She wanted a good view of the natural splendour of her land, so she started to climb the big tree. As she neared the top she encountered a spotted owl that attacked her. In her h...
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POLICE IN NSW.
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Is there any truth in this statement Copper1 !!
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February 01 Today in history
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Gday...1858 - The first balloon flight in Australia occurs. 1915 - Opal is first discovered in Coober Pedy, Australia. 1709 - The "real" Robinson Crusoe is rescued by English explorer William Dampier.1811 - The light of the Bell Rock Lighthouse, considered one of the &q...
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Full tank of petrol and get free sex !!
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A gas station owner near Camden , Alabama was trying to increase his sales.So he put up a sign that read,"Free Sex with Fill-Up." Soon a local redneck pulled in, filled his tank and asked for his free sex.The owner told him to pick a number from 1 to 10. If he guessed correctly he would get h...
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January 31 Today in history
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Gday...1762 - Colonel Lachlan Macquarie, Governor of New South Wales from 1810 to 1821, is born. 1798 - Australia's first public clock tower is completed. 1839 - Gawler, South Australia's first inland country town, is established. Cheers - John
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Chinese New Year The year of the Horse
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I was born in the year of the Golden Dragon.......and a Leo in western zodiac so apt m,any would say
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Ross Sisters
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I never tire of watching this video clip from the 50's . Amazing girls. Remember this is way before trick photography, you are seeing flexibility to the extreme.
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SPC Ardmona
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I see the Govt.has rejected a request from this once Australian Company for a $25 million aid package. Not sure if it means the closure but what happens in businesses these days. Wholly owned by Coca-Cola Amatil who made a huge profit this last financial year making an investment in SPC only if the Govt...
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RIP Pete Seeger .
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Pete Seeger died in New York yesterday aged 94 . He was a member of The Weavers when they sang the original Goodnight Irene back in the early 1950s . He sang a lot of Bob Dylan stuff and wrote a lot of protest type songs himself . . . . Little Boxes comes to mind .
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January 30 Today in history
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Gday...1910 - British actor, David Niven, is born.1774 - Captain Cook sails closer to the South Pole than any known person has previously sailed. 1854 - The first Cobb & Co coach departs Melbourne for the Forest Creek goldfields. 1945 - The Wilhelm Gustloff sinks in the worst dis...
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Interesting Fact
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Manure... An interesting fact Manure: In the 16th and 17th centuries, everything had to be transported by ship and it was also before the invention of commercial fertilizers, so large shipments of manure were quite common. It was shipped dry, because in dry form it weighed a lot less than when...
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