Community Spirit

Do you know where your Xmas Prawns come from ?

Woolies, Aldi and Coles admit to child slavery seafood link. http://www.news.com.au/finance/business/retail/woolies-aldi-and-coles-admit-to-child-slavery-seafood-link/news-story/7285941622ab22115895ce2af20936e4 This is absolutely disgusting. I will m...

Fishing Trawler Hits Rock Wall

Two fisherman were plucked from their sinking boat in Moreton Bay early Friday, after it crashed into rocks at the Redcliffe jetty. The men, aged 49 and 35, were rescued by the coast guard after calling emergency services for help about 3.20am.The tr...

Resolved! did you know today is Saturday?

Because i have 2 parcels sitting at the post office to collect and ebay is telling me that they were delivered on saturday the 19th.

What food do you miss from "home"

I just received a parcel from NZ and the seller had popped in a couple of McIntoshs Toffees. Yuuuummmmmmmo The things I miss and must have when I go backs are, hokey pokey ice cream (it's not the same here), L&P, pineapple lumps, jelly tips, paua fri...

Bill's text finally arrives

Fed MP caught using phone while driving Federal government backbencher Sarah Henderson has apologised after she was caught using a phone while driving. A photo of Sarah Henderson looking at her phone while behind the wheel in Geelong has been obtaine...

Lithium Please Fix This Problem too while you're at it

When I click on Message Listing at the bottom of a thread I'm being tipped out back to when the thread was started, instead of page 1. Another "improvement"?

Lithium........Please Fix Pic Problem

This problem being experienced by quite a few has gone on for days. The message of overload for a 24 hour period is rubbish. It has now been in excess of 3 days, Anyone else still having this annoying problem??

Moving to Perth - internet question

Hi all, in January we're moving to Perth and I was wondering who are the best internet providers over there?In Melbourne we are used to having a great cable broadband connection, but I believe there is no cable option in WA.We are a family of 3 who a...

NSW People - stay safe

So how bad is it? That is when you finally get power back on. Since when does Sydney get tornadoes???? http://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/flights-delayed-westfield-bondi-junction-roof-collapses-after-wild-weather-tornado/ar-BBnBdcF?ocid=spartann...

suicide

I know people who kill themselves are not in their right mind in most cases but I get so upset and angry at these ones that take others,especially children with them.A 30 yr old woman has jumped in front of a train in Harris park Sydney,while holding...

Resolved! Five Day Music Challenge is School,college etc

This Music Challenge theme is: School,College,University etc. This challenge ends at: Friday, 16 Dec 2015, 8.00 pm Sydney time.International posters can check the current local (Sydney) time here:http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclockSelect a song fro...

Resolved! Remember the Screaming Goats?

Well, now they have a Christmas Song. But it's all for charity http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-16/goat-rest-ye-merry-gentlemen-goat-christmas-album/7032630 Yeah, I know, you'd have to love goats

Those Poor Greyhounds.

Having grown up on a farm I have never been maudlin or sentimental about animals, but this expose on The 7.30 Report last night , shocked me to the core. How can this possibly be allowed to continue? Warning, don't click on this link unless you have ...