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An Owl just dropped in.
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Sitting in the lounge looking looking out the front window this afternoon,when an owl fell out of a tree . Then two magpies swooped down to attack it,went out and with a bit of and old tee shirt and got the owl put in an old shoe box. It seemed ok but a bit stressed,put it out of harms way,took it out on front ve...
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‘Screwed’: Aussies trying to sell their used Teslas face massive challenges
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https://www.news.com.au/technology/motoring/motoring-news/screwed-aussies-trying-to-sell-their-used-teslas-face-massive-challenges/news-story/2f140cb5a8cbda0f794e12ddebdc462b
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Changes comming at Toyota
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It's been announced that Toyota is dropping the V8 in its 70 series, the article said it's stopped taking orders for the V8. I wonder if it will the 300s V6 or just offer the 4 cylinder engine.
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A.A.A.D.D..
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Recently, I was diagnosed with A.A.A.D.D. -Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder.This is how it manifests:...I decide to water my garden.As I turn on the hose in the driveway,I look over at my car and decide it needs washing.As I start toward the garage,I notice mail on the porch table thatI brou...
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Extract from Daily Express article.
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Prior to the latest opening, visitors were previously only been able to visit Balmoral's ballroom and the grounds of the castle. The new guided tours will include a visit to the ballroom where Victoria staged dances and the Royal Family still hold Ghillies' balls to entertain their staff. Glad I'm n...
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Sarah Ferguson get schooled
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Australian jurno's get schooled Sarah Ferguson on the 7:30 report by American Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene after trying to bring up old stories when Greene was supposed to be on the show about Julien Julien A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBw1osh4EYY
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Police Blitz at Longreach Qld.
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According to many on a Free-camping Facebook site:- There is currently a Police blitz around Longreach Qld at the moment - Weighing vans, breathalyzer, drug testing, and vehicle compliance check.
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Ok children..
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SoO
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Game 1 is done and dusted Qld won. In Billy we Trust.
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Rare Steak
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I cooked a thick porterhouse steak this evening for dinner and was puzzelled as to the lack of blood rising to the surface during cooking. Anyway, I asked google about this. The answer, "Haemoglobin is a powerful promoter of lipid oxidation and may decrease the shelf life of meat products. Residual...
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Tucker Carlson torches Australian Journalist
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https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/tucker-carlson-scorches-stupid-australian-journalist-during-canberra-visit/news-story/406191900b528d0f0607256a44dd791a
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Stupid bureaucracy
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-27/brisbane-ellendale-bridge-closed-in-upper-kedron-council/104007758In short: A bridge to a growing housing estate on Brisbane's nort...
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Solar is Not Heat Affected
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This should be in techies, however. Our illustrious leader stated yesterday that Australia is the best placed country in the world for Solar. Why you ask ? " Well we can fry an egg on the footpath in Summer " he said .
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PLEASE EXPLAIN
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https://youtu.be/Y_Z-nS7mtRQ?si=QjAvaOy0UI7QYnJW The latest please explain cartoon has created a fruore, young crock hunter is threatening to sue the makers for using his image without consent. Perhaps little Bob is a bit thin skined he signed on with Bluey to promote Qld tourism, but One Nat...
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EVs..
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Concession Accounts
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Has, anyone noticed the latest attempts of the Banking System/Governments (Not sure where this is coming from) to lable us. Surely it is a case of discrimination. I recently received a communication from my bank advising me that I am eligible for a new type of account. That I did not have to do anyth...
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Have to smile when travelling
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The sights you see when travelling can bring a smile to the dial. Went north to Dubbo last weekend and being a long weekend thought there would be heaps on the Newell Hwy. But no, quiet as a mouse, and only 1 cop car, that was in Parkes, a bullwagon and pulled the bloke up behind me. Not much to see on that trip...
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It had to happen I guess.
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Here in Vic we have a bloke with MND who has (together with his family) raised more than 100 million dollars over the last ten years to help find a cure for this horror disease. Neale Daniher is his name. He has MND. In the recent Kings birthday awards the top award went to a recently retired pollie. What wa...
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Do you know?
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Golfers ( you will understand)
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I am a "young" 85-year-old and still trying to remember how I used to hit a golf ball a long way. Yesterday at my home club, I had a bad day score-wise. After 4 holes of play, I decided to pull out of the round. Reason, I was 12 over the course par after 4 holes. My handicap is 34. It should be LIV ( Roman for 54)...
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