Community Spirit

Besides the countless threads and posts here....(political)

What do you do that is constructive? Do any poster's feel like their c&p will change people's minds? Is this place an arena for the people with nothing else to do? Will these thread's help anyone? Personally for me, some people do their party of choi...

Parts of West Antarctica Ice Collapse Sheet Has Begun

The collapse of large parts of the ice sheet in West Antarctica appears to have begun and is almost certainly unstoppable, with global warming accelerating the pace of the melting, two groups of scientists reported Monday. The finding, which had been...

March Australia [political]

For those who might be interested. http://www.marchaustralia.com/

Hey Hey It's Caturday!

I'm so happy my computer is functioning again thanks to the help of a good friend that talked me through some of the fixes, so I wanted to dedicate this Saturday's Caturday to him.

Resolved! Any electronic/AV savvy people here to help?

I have a DVD recorder (DMR-XW385) which displays NO SIGNAL. So I am unable to record. The RF from the antenna socket goes to it and then to the television. The TV signal is OK. I have googled and found a suggestion to use a booster or a splitter. I h...

Voting (yes it's political)

I'm curious to find out if people that voted at the last election for the LNP whether you care about the broken promises or whether you don't believe that they have broken any? This baffles me.

Resolved! Please explain a Double Dissolution and numbers in Senate....

I found this but could someone explain process of voting leading up to and process of a Double Dissolution? Thanks.

Most Haunted Places In Australia

An old Homestead and an abandoned Orphanage in NSW (pictured) A shipwreck off the WA Coast A Railway Tunnel In Brisbane and Brisbane City Hall. Princess Theatre Melbourne. A Mental Hospital in VIC and Old Geelong Gaol. Beechworth Asylum.

Stay Calm And Keep Shopping - Another Budget Thread

I decided I should read up on the budget so I could comment. Found this article explained it well: Budget 2014: the six graphs that matter for AustraliaThis is a horror budget for many – but the cuts overall are not as bad as in the past and, surpris...

And another.....

Queensland criminologist Paul Wilson appears in Brisbane court on indecent dealing charges http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-24/criminologist-paul-wilson-faces-indecent-dealing-charges/5341008 I used to admire his work, but lost respect when he went...