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True Colours

The Pandamic is showing up some problems in our society. What I mean is last year an organization may have made say, a billion dollars. When the chips are down with a virus loose in the community, they turn around and sack, say 10,000 people, and pla...

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What will you do with your $750?

about a month ago i bought a small split system air conditioner from 'Kogan' (an online shoping site)normally not an item i would buy as the size if bought locally would be about $700 for just the unitbut kogan had an end of summer sale unit at $430....

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Coronavirus Cases Without Symptoms

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-22/one-third-of-coronavirus-cases-may-show-no-symptom-scmp-reports “It’s becoming clearer that spread of Covid-19 by people who are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic may be responsible for more transmi...

PP closed its call centers and the live help is useless

On 26thFebruary I bought a $50 item (NOT eBay) under the understanding it is NOT coming from mainland China. Received confirmation of order, which said I will be notified when the item is posted. Two week later no notification, so I contacted the sel...

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Bindi Irwin - blatant disregard for virus

Cos the virus can tell the time. https://www.msn.com/en-au/entertainment/celebrity/bindi-irwin-and-chandler-powell-tie-the-knot-hours-before-australias-coronavirus-wedding-restrictions-are-enforced/ar-BB11FEVn?ocid=spartanntp Hasn't there been enough...

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Air freight ? well hold on nellie

For express air freight - handlers and end recipients best take into account that the SARS-Cov-2 virus can be viable on the surface of plastic for 3 days - a three day nominal quaurantine at the destination terminal might be prudent along with santit...

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Superannuation and the incredible shrinking honey pot

So you recently worked some years or months and with super for once - got a very small but useful super fund goingbetter check quick - i did and i have lost 14% over last 2 or 3 weeks The Govt via ATO is authorising early discharge ( or whatever the ...

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Autralian hospitals

I heard on TV the other day that hospitals are gearing up for the pandemic and are not seeing people for selective surgeries etc. I was in the next room, so I was not sure if I misunderstood, and have not been able to find more about it. Anybody hear...

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China to lift lockdown in Wuhan, Hubei province as coronavirus case numbers ease

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-24/china-to-lift-lockdown-in-hubei-as-coronavirus-cases-ease/12086556 Chinese authorities say they will lift a two-month lockdown in most of Hubei province, where the coronavirus pandemic originated, as the number ...

Farmer's markets

I thought the current viral crisis might have meant the end of farmer's markets due to number of people present But has been published that farmer's markets are considered essential and so are not subject to bans https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/austra...

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MyGov crashes as thousands seek help

MyGov website crashes as thousands seek Centrelink help amid coronavirus pandemic, Government backflips on claims cyber attack to blame https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-23/mygov-website-down-centrelink-massive-queues-coronavirus/12080558 Governmen...

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