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Upgrade to windows 10

Should I? A link has appeared on my computer to upgrade for free, dont want to upgrade and then find that windows 10 has lots of issues or something. I have windows 7 at the moment.

Jacqui Lambie On Q&A Last Night

She won me last night with this comment: "There is no naftional policy to protect agricultural land in Australia. Australia has only 3.4% of agricultural land. So WHAT IDIOT, would put a mine on, or anywhere near agricultural land?!". Who would take ...

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Bumper Avocado Harvest In QLD

Gympie avocado grower, Kate Groves, in south east Queensland, has this year seen her best production in five years.She has harvested almost 28 tonnes of both her Hass and Surprise varieties. It is a very different story from the grower's season last ...

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Alan Jones poll

Alan Jones is vehemently opposed to the Shenhua Watermark coalmine which was given approval last week to go ahead. The government announced the plam approval whilst Jones was out of the country and the east coast was distracted by State of Origin foo...

Fifty Shades In the Shed

We had a novel experience at a recent meeting of our book club at the Men's Shed.One of our senior members, Ted Roberts who is himself an author lauded for his timeless work "Woodworking for Profit and Pleasure", came up with an interesting suggestio...

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Keep your eye on Dominos online pizza ordering.

Paying with PayPal may be convenient but watch out that they don't store your PayPal Username AND password.I just re-ordered and selected pay again using PayPal expecting to see the usual login page to enterthe email and password. Next thing the orde...

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Tax increases

What do you think about these plans to increase tax to cover the rising health care crisis?. I know the goverment needs more money but to raise the GST to 15% on everything with no exemptions seems a big jump to me it will add a lot over the year.But...

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How to talk Australian...

>> It’s easy to speak Australian - just abbreviate everything... the clip demonstrates to the world just how efficient Australians can be...>> 'We’re from Australia. We love a good chat - but not for too long. So what us Aussies have done is abbrevia...

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Resolved! BRAIN TEASER

Here's one for all you cryptic crossword wizards. It was one of the clues in todays West Australian crossword and I thought it was clever enough to share:the grounds of Chequers in the late fifties? (6,2,4) Hint: being a Pom of somewhat mature years ...

Resolved! cooking with wine .....

I rarely ever drink wine (prefer scotch or ouzo) Yummmmmm......Anyway, what i want to know is this:When a recipe says 1/4 cup of red wine, What is the best for cooking with?I have no idea. I had tawny port in the cupboard but it just didn't do the tr...

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Aussie Surfer Fends off Great White

AMERICAN sport sites were in awe of Fanning and the very “Australian” way in which he handled the frightening situation. “Fanning was not injured at all, and was cool enough to give us the most Australian quote possible,” wrote SBNation’s Tom Ziller,...

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