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Giant chairs a load off nurses' backs

THE state's biggest hospital has built special rooms catering for people weighing up to 500kg to prepare for a rise in obese patients. The rooms at Liverpool Hospital feature overhead pulleys that can turn and lift people weighing up to 500kg, beds f...

Julia Gillard rolls out pork barrel in western Sydney heartland

Julia Gillard rolls out pork barrel in western Sydney heartland LABOR has used Julia Gillard's week-long visit to Rooty Hill to invite western Sydney councils to reapply for millions of dollars in regional development grants, sparking accusations the...

Do you know the difference between http and https-- GREAT information!

Don't know how many of you are aware of this difference, but it is worth sending to any who do not. The main difference between http:// and https:// is it's all about keeping you secure. HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol. The S (big surpri...

DIET SHAKES & SNACKS ETC - what do you think

Over 12 months I have tried every diet shake and all the supplements advertised on TV as an experiment. I have included a gym regime of 1 hour every second day and also included a weight session 2 times a week. I have toned and lost weight. I stopped...

Little Timmy thinks he is so important....

Really how dare he behave the way he does... do you think he has a right to use the Prime Ministers staff to complain about these sort of trivial matters? Is he that ignorant that he cannot see that sporting groups are bipartisan and treat all sides ...

Unbelievable!

http://au.news.yahoo.com/odd/a/-/odd/16331056/norway-teacher-fired-after-children-taste-her-blood/ OSLO (Reuters) - A Norwegian kindergarten teacher was fired this week after she brought a vial of her own blood to class and allowed children to touch ...

Pink Trains ~ What do you think?

NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell has rejected a call for pink train carriages for women and children, saying it's more important to provide "real protection". The NSW Rape Crisis Centre and the Rail Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) want the government to trial t...

The pork-barrel's pungent odour

IT'S not often political leaders get advice from a cartoon but judging by the current mob it's probably the most sophisticated guidance they've received yet. In this case the ALP might want to look to a celebrated line from Matt Groening's Futurama, ...

Pauline Hanson

Pauline has announced that she will stand for a seat in the next federal election. Will you vote for her.

Got the cleaning bug...

The music is cranking...everything from 50's to today's music. Have even pulled down the curtains, if the cats stay still they may even get vacc'd !Thinking of changing loungeroom around. What music do you get going when you get the cleaning bug ?

The Divorce

The Joe Hildebrand rant....one of the best rants I've seen maybe except for the Michael Kroeger rant on Swannie. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ie5LrNUwl6g

changes to hotmail

what do you think of the changing of hotmail to outlook? I don't like it and am looking for an alternative email, any suggestions?

What nationality/culture are you?

Not necessarily the country you are born in. Nor what your ancestors were. But what culture informs your every day life. Your culture is an integral part of your life. For example, I am born in Australia to Italian parents. I barely speak Italian but...

Do you think this forum is a good representation of the Australian.........

population? If not, what group(or opinions) do you think we have an over/under- representation of? Clearly we have way too many cat lovers on here:|

Julia Gillard says she's misunderstood

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/prime-minister-julia-gillard-says-shes-misunderstood-by-the-australian-media/story-e6frg6n6-1226587520820 I personally don't understand how that can be with all her personal advisers that tell her what and when to...

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