"I digress ..."

JayDee · JayDee

We do not watch that much free to air TV. But during the 3-day lockdown, we did manage to view a lot of Free to air TV. I must comment that we were amazed at the number of advertisements during any hour. This brings me to the point:- Is there such a thing nowadays as a watchdog on Free to Air TV and Fox as to the a...

Bobdown · Bobdown

Don't look down.............

oldbloke · oldbloke

I reckon we need a home-brew thread. I know a few here make their own. Lets see some recipes. Currently I'm having the odd stout. 7 months old now. 1 can coopers stout 500g powdered dark malt. 2 cups of plunger coffee. 230g sugar for bulk bottle/stubbie carbonation. -- Edited by oldbloke on Saturday...

Dougwe · Dougwe

Old and Grey · Old and Grey

Yep, Your favourite Hot Cross Buns back on sale Today at Coles Supermarkets. Go Figure.$$$ Old

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

The snip/pic below says it all I just hope that this man, gets what is coming to him Link to story below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-10/man-gives-elderly-woman-fake-covid-19-vaccine-at-home/13045794

bgt · bgt

OK I've been trying to get from SE Qld to SA and Vic for a few months now. I have health issues and been in and out of hospital and bed. So getting down south is already an issue for me. But now the borders are closing again. SA has now put back up a hard border. Getting back into Qld needs a permit. Getting into V...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-07/vehicle-subsidy-for-spirit-of-tasmania-ferry-passengers/13037282

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

Brisbane 3 day lockdown. ABC header page.

Craig1 · Craig1

This is an awesome message......... I had spent an hour in the bank with my dad, as he had to transfer some money. I couldn't resist myself and asked... ''Dad, why don't we activate your internet banking?''''Why would I do that?'' he asked... ''Well, then you wont have to spend an hour here for th...

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

https://www.caradvice.com.au/912738/bertha-benz-and-the-worlds-first-road-trip/

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

A fascinating article: Life is too short for happiness

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

It seems there is some evidence to indicate vitamin D may provide some (small) immunity to Covid 19 so forget skin cancer for a while and grab some sun: The Lancet

Sheba · Sheba

Thanks for contacting Joe, Jules. Hope you guys have a good New Year. Cheers, Sheba.

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

An old man, who appeared to have no known friends or relations, entered a Vinnies Op Shop in Darwin He was in distress, seeking medical help, and died shortly after The people from the shop attended his funeral, so that he would have a dignified send off Below is the link to the newspaper article https:/...

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

A while ago I mentioned in a topic, that my gut feeling was that, if Covid-19 took a hold in Australia, then the bush (small towns) would not cope This was a reason why I have never condemned, any town or State, telling us not to travel there, or closing their borders to us It now appears that the medical peo...

Craig1 · Craig1

One for old truckies. Any Hot Rodders remember the magazine ?

Santa · Santa

Time to lighten up, perhaps not to everyone's taste, got a chuckle out of me. The Plank.

Sheba · Sheba

Hi Joe, Friend of Pete and Sue, both D'cd. I have a letter for you, from Macquarie Park, NSW. Where do I send it ? Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Sunday 3rd of January 2021 10:17:06 PM

Recoup · Recoup

It had to happen , I feel sorry for the Victorians in other states on holiday , maybe they can get back.

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	Is there a Watchdog in place for TV. advertisement TIME (Preview) We do not watch that much free to air TV. But during the 3-day lockdown, we did manage to view a lot of Free to air TV. I must comment that we were amazed at the number of advertisements during any hour. This brings me to the point:- Is there such a thing nowadays as a watchdog on Free to Air TV and Fox as to the a...	JayDee	9	412	01:37 PM Jan 13, 2021 by Craig1
	Things to do when you finally go on holiday (Preview) Don't look down.............	Bobdown	0	317	11:53 AM Jan 13, 2021 by Bobdown
	Home-brew thread (Preview) I reckon we need a home-brew thread. I know a few here make their own. Lets see some recipes. Currently I'm having the odd stout. 7 months old now. 1 can coopers stout 500g powdered dark malt. 2 cups of plunger coffee. 230g sugar for bulk bottle/stubbie carbonation. -- Edited by oldbloke on Saturday...	oldbloke	23	1325	12:31 PM Jan 12, 2021 by bilbo
	HOW TRUE (Preview)	Dougwe	11	1333	05:18 PM Jan 11, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Hot Cross Buns on sale ( 1 2 ) (Preview) Yep, Your favourite Hot Cross Buns back on sale Today at Coles Supermarkets. Go Figure.$$$ Old	Old and Grey	30	1397	02:13 PM Jan 11, 2021 by TheHeaths
	How low can a man go (Preview) The snip/pic below says it all I just hope that this man, gets what is coming to him Link to story below https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-10/man-gives-elderly-woman-fake-covid-19-vaccine-at-home/13045794	Tony Bev	0	508	01:42 PM Jan 10, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Travel plans ( 1 2 ) (Preview) OK I've been trying to get from SE Qld to SA and Vic for a few months now. I have health issues and been in and out of hospital and bed. So getting down south is already an issue for me. But now the borders are closing again. SA has now put back up a hard border. Getting back into Qld needs a permit. Getting into V...	bgt	46	2359	02:41 PM Jan 9, 2021 by TheHeaths
	Free car travel Spirit of Tasmania (Preview) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-01-07/vehicle-subsidy-for-spirit-of-tasmania-ferry-passengers/13037282	Whenarewethere	0	485	05:57 PM Jan 8, 2021 by Whenarewethere
	Brisbane 3 day lockdown (Preview) Brisbane 3 day lockdown. ABC header page.	Whenarewethere	12	574	04:48 PM Jan 8, 2021 by Rob Driver
	well covid has half stuffed this as well (Preview) This is an awesome message......... I had spent an hour in the bank with my dad, as he had to transfer some money. I couldn't resist myself and asked... ''Dad, why don't we activate your internet banking?''''Why would I do that?'' he asked... ''Well, then you wont have to spend an hour here for th...	Craig1	7	618	11:49 AM Jan 8, 2021 by the rocket
	Women drivers - 1888 (Preview) https://www.caradvice.com.au/912738/bertha-benz-and-the-worlds-first-road-trip/	Whenarewethere	10	652	04:09 PM Jan 7, 2021 by boab
	Happiness - is it all it's copped up to be? (Preview) A fascinating article: Life is too short for happiness	Mike Harding	2	545	12:15 PM Jan 7, 2021 by Mike Harding
	Covid 19 and vitamin D (Preview) It seems there is some evidence to indicate vitamin D may provide some (small) immunity to Covid 19 so forget skin cancer for a while and grab some sun: The Lancet	Mike Harding	0	445	12:09 PM Jan 7, 2021 by Mike Harding
	Jules. (Preview) Thanks for contacting Joe, Jules. Hope you guys have a good New Year. Cheers, Sheba.	Sheba	0	542	10:23 PM Jan 6, 2021 by Sheba
	Good News Story, Strangers helping old man who died in Darwin (Preview) An old man, who appeared to have no known friends or relations, entered a Vinnies Op Shop in Darwin He was in distress, seeking medical help, and died shortly after The people from the shop attended his funeral, so that he would have a dignified send off Below is the link to the newspaper article https:/...	Tony Bev	0	472	09:20 PM Jan 6, 2021 by Tony Bev
	WA Hospital Beds for Covid-19 (Preview) A while ago I mentioned in a topic, that my gut feeling was that, if Covid-19 took a hold in Australia, then the bush (small towns) would not cope This was a reason why I have never condemned, any town or State, telling us not to travel there, or closing their borders to us It now appears that the medical peo...	Tony Bev	0	626	08:39 PM Jan 6, 2021 by Tony Bev
	more old stuff 1978 (Preview) One for old truckies. Any Hot Rodders remember the magazine ?	Craig1	14	539	02:29 PM Jan 6, 2021 by bgt
	A bit of Slapstick. (Preview) Time to lighten up, perhaps not to everyone's taste, got a chuckle out of me. The Plank.	Santa	10	644	07:48 PM Jan 3, 2021 by Tony Bev
	Needing Postal Address for Joe in the bus. (Preview) Hi Joe, Friend of Pete and Sue, both D'cd. I have a letter for you, from Macquarie Park, NSW. Where do I send it ? Cheers, Sheba. -- Edited by Sheba on Sunday 3rd of January 2021 10:17:06 PM	Sheba	0	1174	01:23 PM Jan 3, 2021 by Sheba
	Victoria in Lockdown ( 1 2 ) (Preview) It had to happen , I feel sorry for the Victorians in other states on holiday , maybe they can get back.	Recoup	36	987	10:36 AM Jan 3, 2021 by dogbox
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