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Xmas Gift
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My kids gave me a gift for xmas that I wasn't really expecting, like most people of our age I really don't need anything and keep telling them don't waste your money just to give me a card. They did 250 of them - knowing that I enjoyed spending time on the Grey Nomads site they had some business cards printed...
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I'm sure that you all will have noticed that we have a very broad church when it comes to readers and posters on this site. After 7yrs of observing, and contributing, may I venture a few salient points? It takes all sorts to make a world and our little world in the GNs is no exception, we need our characters...
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To me worth watching
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https://www.facebook.com/VineSurvivor/videos/1232136226872420/
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Happy New Year.
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Here we are again, the end of another one, December the 31st 2016, another year done and dusted. Best wishes to all Grey Nomads for a happy and successful 2017. Enjoy your New Years Eve celebrations, but please stay safe, particularly on the road, remember there will be plenty out there driving with a s...
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Wine drinkers, advice please.
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I recently bought a dozen bottles of wine online through Naked Wines. The wine was cheap and the quality was good. Since then I have been bombarded with emails offering deals and they recently tried to take money from my credit card to go towards future purchases. something to do with an Angels club tha...
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Just a thought....
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You can sit back and do nothing, that's what they expect you to do. Or you can demand CHANGE The Pension Assets Test to beimplemented on 1 January 2017.So here's fair warning to all politicians of any persuasion, thisgroup of aged voters may be about to make the greatest impact on any Federal...
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Feel good news stories from 2016
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Let us hope that there are many more of these feel good news stories in 2017Below is the linkhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-22/top-feel-good-stories-2016/8100220
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Greetings.
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Wishing all Grey Nomads Forum members a and a safe and productive 2017. Aussie Paul
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Destruction on suburban Perth street
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SOME PEOPLE JUST WON'T LEARN................The 30-year-old driver was arrested at the scene.He was later charged with dangerous driving and drink-driving and is due to appear in court at a later date.Three people have walked away with minor injuries after a car ploughed into a brick wall, leavi...
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Christmas Cheer
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Now if any of you nomads out there have seen a big fat man, in a bright red suit, floating around in a sleigh, pulled by some reindeer You must admit that you have probably indulged in a little too much Christmas spirit (that comes in a bottle). Merry Christmas from Alice
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I have a dispute with a gov,t person.
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Gday .I am aware that we do not get political on this forum so I will be brief and to the point regarding a dispute that has arisen between me [ Westy] and another victorian herein known as Uesless Andrews.In the last week I was officially informed by our Govt that I was no longer a pensioner as of next year...
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Retired and loving it. OR the adventures of Phil C
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Gday gang I have now been on the pension bludge for 14 months (thats 1 year and 2 months). What a year 2016 has been. 13 weeks going to and from Perth via all sorts of wonderful places. Spending a few weeks in Wilpena Pound (spectacular) a few weeks on the Eyre Peninsular and then home. 2017 will be a bit less...
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Say no more!
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A letter to the airlines Dear Airlines, Dump the male flight attendants. No one wanted them in the first place. Replace all the female flight attendants with YOUNG, good-looking strippers! What the hell!! They don't even serve food anymore, so what's the loss? The strippers would at least tri...
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Trivia section
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There is a little vllage called Trumpington, Nr Cambridge, UK.
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Ethanol burners banned in WA
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Ethanol burners banned in WA after woman badly burnt in backyard accident I never knew there were such things still available, in this day and age Hope that the lady fully recovers Link below http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-20/ethanol-burners-banned-in-wa-after-woman-burned/813640...
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Worth considering
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a subject that a lot of us feel strongly about It costs the taxpayer $40 million annually to support ex-politicians with a case now before the court to increase the entitlementsAs a self-funded retiree, Im frustrated with Canberras continuous fiddle with Superannuation contributions and rul...
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Good and Bad in Life
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Last week our home was broken into and some damage and some goods taken a bit sad but life goes on . This week we won a local Rotary Xmas Raffle worth more than the break in cost us , So good can over rule bad .
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Quarantine inspections at WA border
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Quarantine inspections have netted more than17,500kg of items at WA border this yearFor any first timers, I can confirm that they are very thorough, when checking your vehicleLink belowhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-16/busy-year-wraps-up-for-eucla-quarantine-inspectors/8127...
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chicken of the egg
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A little update!!!
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A month ago I had been working on the van rear view camera. I was buggered so decided to call it a day. Eril came home and mentioned that I had left my telescopic ladder perched up at the rear of the van. Just after dark I remembered I had better get the ladder inside. I thought about a torch but decided agains...
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