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My Signature Dish
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I have done any serious cooking for many years but, back in the day, my 'signature dish' was creamy chicken and mushroom casserole with bacon bits, served on a bed of Jasmine rice. It was always very well received and highly praised. Do you have a signature dish?
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My ultimate restaurant meal
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My ultimate restaurant meal, for a special occasion such as my birthday, begins with a king prawn ****tail followed by lobster mornay on a bed of wild rice, strawberry crepes for dessert and ending with a strong black coffee plus a Baileys Irish Cream. And you?
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Maybe EVs will become more affordable with lowering lithium price
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Electric cars could get cheaper as a crucial component in them drops in price https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-09/electric-cars-lithium-price-batteries-credit-suisse/101135860
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A new type of battery
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There was a topic about a new type of battery but when I searched for the term 'battery' I couldn't find it, so I'm opening another topic. There is research into using blue green algae to make a battery to run a computer. That would be very handy. Just scoop up some grotty old water, stick it in an old water...
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Mobile phones in Europe to have the same type of charging connector by 2024
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New mobile phones sold in Europe, are to have the same type of charging connectors, by autumn 2024 Hopefully it will spread worldwide Link to article below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-08/eu-agrees-single-mobile-charging-port-in-blow-to-apple/101133782
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Rare dolphins recover from skin lesions in Gippsland Ladies area
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Rare Burrunan dolphins recover from skin lesions despite algal bloom https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-07/burrunan-dolphins-bounce-back-in-gippsland/101131012
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EU rules all mobile phones to use USBC charging ports
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European Union rules all smartphones will require the same charger from 2024, forcing Apple to change its iPhone connector https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-08/eu-agrees-single-mobile-charging-port-in-blow-to-apple/101133782 I think that this is great news. Just o...
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NASA to Laich rockets from NT
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NASA launching three rockets from Arnhem Space Centre in the Northern Territory https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-08/nasa-launching-three-rockets-from-australia-northern-territory/101133750 We might be getting some more space money into Australia. 
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Interest rate rises - good for some
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Things are looking up for investments. Going to be alot of pain for house buyers who pushed the limits on what they though they could afford. Currently looking for a mortguage broker who will loan to granddaughter with retired Grandfather as guarantor. -- Edited by Izabarack on Wednesday 8th...
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Bumper Australian grain crops but consumer prices will stay high
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Record-breaking exports, big crops put Australian farmers on track for bumper season https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-07/australian-farmers-record-breaking-grain-exports-due-to-la-nina/101129018 -- Edited by Buzz Lightbulb on Tuesday 7th of June 2022 05:45:51 P...
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How to continue avoiding COVID-19,
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I've never had COVID-19. Does this mean I'm in the clear? How do I continue avoiding it? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-07/never-had-covid-how-to-improve-chances-of-avoiding-it/101018906
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Have you ever wondered what other forum members look like? Have you ever wondered what 'Mein' looks like? Well, here I am:- I concede that I'm not very good at taking selfies. And, incidentally, 'Mein' comes from my secondary email address, as in, meinmackay@xxxx.com. So, are you up for the cha...
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Another school shooting, these children were basically Infants in school classification, 3rd or 4th class kids and a teacher. What goes through the murderous low lifes mind to kill these innocent little kids. I do know the last thing that went through his mind, it came from a police officers gun. ht...
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What is your After Hours drink?
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Like what do you like to drink, at say happy hours or in the evening? Don't include what you drink normally during the day? - Mine is Spiced Rum, ice and coke. I get one bottle every 2 months. I also buy a bottle of Single Malt Whisky every 6 months, this is for a very rare straight on the rocks. I also get a a...
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Any Doctor Who fans out there?
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This video shows the science behind Doctor Who:
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State Sporting teams battle cry
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Mentally I have gone threw every state to conjur up a battle cry. Frankly they all fall flat compared to the battle cry " QUEENSLANDER"
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Scientists warn of consequences of failure to reduce carbon emissions
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Climate scientists warn of increased climate change events as carbon emissions fail to drop https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-04/carbon-dioxide-emissions-hold-firm/101126312
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I wonder why these went extinct?
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Bizarre 17-million-year-old giraffe-like creature was an intense headbutter, fossils show https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-06-03/ancient-giraffe-like-creature-intense-headbutter-fossils-reveal/101112562
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A good news story after the black summer bushfires
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Apparently the turquoise parrots, that were considered extinct in the 1920's have survived the black summer bushfires: New nesting boxes help Snowy Mountains' turquoise parrots recover from Black Summer bushfires [url]https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-04/turquoise-parrot-black...
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Big sharks demise
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How great whites may have contributed to the extinction of the biggest shark, megalodon https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2022-06-01/megalodon-extinction-great-white-shark-pliocene-diet-zinc/101112348
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