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BBC LongShots film festival
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The BBC has put together a number of off-beat films and created the LongShots film festival - some interesting and unusual stuff here: LongShots
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Emirates Ad
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This will make your gonads rise up......... Cheers Bob
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Useless information to ponder over
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Glass takes one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times!Gold is the only metal that doesn't rust, even if it's buried in the ground for thousands of years.When a person dies hearing is the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sigh...
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Birdsville Bash 2022
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If you are planning on heading to the Big Red Bash outside Birdsville next year there is a new rule in place no jab, no jive. Anyone attending the Big Red Bash in 2022 must be fully vaccinated Source; ABC North West Queensland
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Afghanistan
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With 2448 Americans and 41 Australians dead and many more injured, a trillon US dollars spent, 20 years of fighting, it seems it has been a waste of lives and resources. The British, Russians and now the Americans have all had a go at Afghanistan and all have failed. I think its a country that will just ha...
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A bit Flakey
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On a 9 metre little boat, a fair handful -- Edited by Craig1 on Wednesday 18th of August 2021 09:05:34 PM
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Fitzroy Crossing WA caravan park assault.
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The screams of two young women being assaulted in a crowded Kimberley caravan park went unanswered as they were bashed by a group of teenagers with a metal chair and had their vehicle taken. How a night at Fitzroy Crossing left two young travellers bloodied, bruised and frightened (msn.com)
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Covid vaccination and personal responsibility
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Covid vaccination and personal responsibility I have previously stated on this forum that I support the right of individuals to refuse the covid vaccine and I still, currently, stand by that position. FYI; I have had two AstraZenica jabs. I consider freedom of choice, expression and opinion to be c...
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Coffee Beans Advice Please
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I have recently purchased a Bialetti 6cup Moka Express Pot and their hand grinder and a frother. The idea is to use it in the van using Gas, 230V hotplate or even campfire heat sources. With the purchase we got some Merlo Expresso blend beans and preground . We have also tried some Harris very strong 10...
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E-Van - Is this the answer.
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Self powered electric Caravan: Dethleffs Introduces The E.Home Caravan, A Self-Powered Camping Trailer | CleanTechnica
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Some Selfish Sydney people
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3 very selfish Sydneyites drove from Sydney to Albury and presented at the major Lavington shopping centre and claimed they were there for a Covid Jab. They were told to poq back to Sydney, but apparently wandered around inside the centre. Police have been notified. But " this is in the Gladys rules"....
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Australia's Military Capability.
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About 6 weeks ago I wrote to the Assistant Minister for Defense, I asked two questions, if Australia was involved with a regional military conflict, can we 1/ Produce the materials and manufacture our own Defense Force clothing, including under garments, and can we 2/ Manufacture military grade fa...
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A Fable.
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The donkey said to the tiger:- "The grass is blue".The tiger replied:- "No, the grass is green."The discussion heated up, and the two decided to submit him to arbitration, and for this they went before the lion, the King of the Jungle.Already before reaching the forest clearing, where the lion was si...
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Census 2021
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Did you know that unlike other years you will not get someone knocking on your door with a form? I didn't. So, I have been sitting here waiting, and it was only because I rang to ask where they were, I got their answer otherwise I would have been left waiting. I thought it would be easier to fill in a pap...
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The Batchelor
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I use to be a cattle/wool farmer. Watching the ads for the Batchelor, (I would never watch the show..or any reality tv except Masterchef) its just like when I use to let the bull out with a mob of cows!! Its sad to think these shows are the most popular on tv. A worrying reflection on society. Maybe I,m gett...
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Conspiracy theorists.
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I've been doing some reading on the psychological characteristics of people susceptible to conspiracy theories, interesting stuff, I had a feeling there would be common characteristics and this certainly seems to be the case. For those who would like to read more here is a link to the article i am q...
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Yet another Lock Down in Qld
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There are reports of a taxi driver who has tested positive to Covid. He has been in the community while infected for 10 days. As a result Cairns in FNQ is in a 3 day lockdown from 4 PM today. -- Edited by Rob Driver on Sunday 8th of August 2021 10:28:00 AM
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Birdsville races
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The 2021 Birdsville Races for 2021 have been called off and instead postponed to April 2022.It means there will be two Birdsville Races events next year - one in April and one in September.Organisers said postponing the event was the "right thing to do".We have tried our best, but the health landscap...
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The whole of Sydney is now in lockdown....
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Well, except for those in the heavy flow of traffic north to Taree this morning. Seems to me that a couple of police stationed at the service centres might have been able to put the state finances in the black just in one day Owner of the restaurant in Taree had planted herself in the middle of the front do...
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How Boring.
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As we get ready for an escalation in the Covid numbers in NSW I can't help but tune out every time we are inflicted with yet another press conference. In my humble opinion, it would be so much more enlightening and beneficial to the general public if an announcement could just be made succinctly and brie...
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