"I digress ..."

bgt · bgt

OK another covid thread. Sorry but it pisses me off. Big time. The ALF chiefs flew, with their families, from Melbourne to Brisbane to do a deal with the Qld gov for the grand final. (And reportedly 400 officials). NO quarantine requirements and they tell me Melbourne is a hot spot. Oh and don't worry. W...

iana · iana

Hi all, tensions are rising again, this does not look good. Hoping it doesn't escalate. It is political, but we must not have our heads in the sand.

Izabarack · Izabarack

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8669287/New-Zealand-demands-Australia-evil-terrorist-Brenton-Tarrant.html

Bobdown · Bobdown

Hi, just a lot of numbers going around, might interest some of you petrol heads......cheers Bob ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!!! If you've not seen this previously, it is quite stunning: Not just the changes in world car manufacturing leadership (which are plenty sobering) but also the always-moving...

Magnarc · Magnarc

Latest unbelievable comment from Tony Abbott who is short listed for the job of Brexit Trade Envoy in UK. "Lockdowns come at too high a price and nature should be allowed to 'take its course' for more elderly victims of Covid-19." (Extract from the UK Daily Mail) Why am I not surprised??????? -- Edite...

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

Most where recalls . Some fairly simple fixes lake petrol cap or bad connector etc . Whats is the opinion of manufacturers fixing these ? Just because there are recalls doesnt exactly mean a bad model ? Nearly all where Jap / Imports ., Some recalls have nothing to do with Daily driving . Like tow b...

Aus-Kiwi · Aus-Kiwi

I nearly filled with BP98 this arvo . 120 litre top up on 300litre fuel tank . Double check before filling .

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

A brilliant and compelling piece of investigative reporting! And a salutary reminder that the usual reporting of such international conflicts is often way, way short of the whole truth - watch the 18 minute video: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-53917791

Magnarc · Magnarc

Just read this in the UK Daily Mail. It refers to the Proms from the Albert Hall which we, along with a lot of others, enjoy watching every year. "The BBC was understood to be considering dropping the anthems from the concert on September 12 amid fears of criticism in the wake of the Black Lives Matter m...

dorian · dorian

How do you pronounce emu? That depends on who you ask:https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-08-25/npr-emu-story-prompts-pronunciation-debate/12592060

Craig1 · Craig1

Somehow it is almost Wednesday again, seem like almost 3 days since last Wednesday. Why are the little weekly tasks rushing up, but winter seems like 4 months long?

Relax-n · Relax-n

For anybody who is interested, the Peregrine Falcons at 367 Collins St have had 3 out of 4 eggs hatch. I am not sure how to put in a link, but if you go to www.367collinsfalcons.com.au you can watch the live feed of the birds. Beautiful birds

Bobdown · Bobdown

Very clever........watch till the end.

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

QuoteA 28-year-old Perth woman has been jailed in what's believed to be one the toughest penalties handed down for breaching Western Australia's COVID-19 quarantine laws. The Perth Magistrates court was told she had an exemption allowing her to fly to Perth, but had been informed she would have t...

Collo · Collo

When this virus took hold back in March, I thought it would be a rough six months. It is obvious now that it is going to be around for a long time in some form or another. Our hope has been on getting a vaccine. Sure, Russia and China have said they have proven vaccines but do you trust them? Time will tell. If...

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

A sad story, where a man and his wife, believed that Covid-19 was a hoax Copy and paste says it all Man who believed virus was hoax loses wife to Covid-19Link to article belowhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-53892856

Whenarewethere · Whenarewethere

NSW government has ordered 10 new ferries which are to be used on the Parramatta River. Apart from asbestos being found in the new ferries they have another "little" problem. Due to the design flaw further technological innovation will be needed. The ferries will not fit safety under the low bridges...

Mike Harding · Mike Harding

https://www.spiked-online.com/2020/08/21/policing-language-controlling-thought/

Tony Bev · Tony Bev

I am speaking only about the hospitals, in Bunbury West Australia, I have no info on any other onesBunbury is the second largest city in WA, with a population of about 72,000There are two hospitals in the same complex, one government, and one privateThey share facilities such as, emergency/operat...

Bicyclecamper · Bicyclecamper

Just asking you blokes/girls, can you remember those times back in the day, when you came across a good feed of berries or mushrooms. Our memorable trip was in the early 80's. Coming up the Monaro area, we came across a rather large Black berry patch. Their were about 20 cars on the side of the road, an...

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	Watched a YouTube page about 10 worst US brands (Preview) Most where recalls . Some fairly simple fixes lake petrol cap or bad connector etc . Whats is the opinion of manufacturers fixing these ? Just because there are recalls doesnt exactly mean a bad model ? Nearly all where Jap / Imports ., Some recalls have nothing to do with Daily driving . Like tow b...	Aus-Kiwi	10	1269	11:07 AM Sep 2, 2020 by erad
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	Amazing artist (Preview) Very clever........watch till the end.	Bobdown	3	1117	11:22 PM Aug 26, 2020 by Bicyclecamper
	Perth woman jailed for breaching WA's COVID-19 quarantine laws (Preview) QuoteA 28-year-old Perth woman has been jailed in what's believed to be one the toughest penalties handed down for breaching Western Australia's COVID-19 quarantine laws. The Perth Magistrates court was told she had an exemption allowing her to fly to Perth, but had been informed she would have t...	Tony Bev	4	459	09:41 PM Aug 26, 2020 by Tony Bev
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	NSW new ferry debacle (Preview) NSW government has ordered 10 new ferries which are to be used on the Parramatta River. Apart from asbestos being found in the new ferries they have another "little" problem. Due to the design flaw further technological innovation will be needed. The ferries will not fit safety under the low bridges...	Whenarewethere	12	622	12:35 PM Aug 25, 2020 by Cupie
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