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Has Tony Abbott got a Plan B

I found this article whilst I was on a business trip recently and thought I would share it. I'll only post the link as it's a fairly long article but very much well worth a read. I know, I know it's another political thread, please humour me and give...

QLD flood rip off

the floods in QLD particularly in Bundaberg were pretty horrific and those of us that were affected are trying to get back on track and put it behind us. Both the state and federal govt are helping in the form of a one off payment for those affected....

My boyfriend got home from NZ today!

I had no idea what time his flight was getting in and figured I'd hear from him on Tuesday sometime, but I got a text at 8.46am "Booty call + more? Can you work from home?".... haha.... I had one meeting at 10am and then I was out of there....gotta l...

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$70 fine if a child misses school

Have your children had a day off school lately? Just a day off without a good reason? Well, under a proposed change to the law, you could be hit with a $70 fine if your child misses more than five days a year without a good excuse. But that’s not hal...

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Stop drinking carbonated drinks!

They'll wreck your teef! Visited my dentist this morning for a check up and I asked him why just the gums above my top teeth were red and inflamed. It turns out all the mineral water (I thought it was good for me )I drink every day, even during the n...

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enough is enough

i am so sick of coming here & reading interesting threads only to see someone come in to the thread and dump some biased politacal comment into a non political thread, keep your comments about politics in political threads coz im over it the way i se...

Why.......................................??

Firstly, it is quite warm in WA at the moment :-p, everyone who knows me, knows how much I love the warm weather. Catching up with friends yesterday, some were complaining bitterly about the heat. One turned to me and, largely in jest, told me to "st...

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Searching for sugar man

Watched it yesterday after the superbowl. The images give new meaning to Sixto Rodriguez's music. It is an evocatively empowering piece. That music written on another continent could help fuel and spread a cultural revolution is an endictment of the ...

Private Health Fund Fees To Rise Again!

I just received an email from my Health Fund saying that the Australian Minister for Health, the Hon Tanya Plibersek MP announced that health insurance premiums will be changing effective 1 April, 2013.

Christmas Beetle in my Printer

A Christmas Beetle just flew into my office and straight inside my printer - right into the guts of it. I can hear the poor little bugger stomping around inside it, but I've pulled apart every bit of the printer I can, and can't find the beetle :_| I...

Kids at Work

We have a lady returning to work from maternity leave shortly. She will be bringing her infant to work when she returns, because she thinks the baby is too young to go to a childminder - the baby is 3 months old. I had no family support when my kids ...

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Interesting, but we already knew it

I wonder if the rusted on Labs from Parliament House post here as well under various guises http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/political-news/investigation-into-fake-parliament-emails-20130211-2e7yr.html

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Aged Care Planning

I asked on here ages ago about this as I had no idea what was entailed in getting an aged care bed. I got lots of helpful advice and gave it all to the people involved...who did nothing with it.:| I asked them to at least find out where and at what s...