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It has become the mantra of a vast segment of the Australian population, it can be heard on every vox pop, current affairs programme and non-stop on talk back radio...that is 'struggling to get by..' But what does this actually mean in today's Australian society and who is saying it?
Read more: Struggling to live the life we cant afford.... the real 'Struggle Street'.
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A recent competition had many nations in the world campaigning for their national monuments to be on the list of the 7 wonders of the world. Interestingly the Pyramids of Giza did not make the cut but have been added as 'Honerary' member to the club.
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I joined a swag of interested parties today at a think tank/talk fest at the NSW Parliament. Initially I had intended in just going for the section in which I was presenting due to my busy schedule. Fortunately for me I ended up seeing most of the presentations which really blew me away at the amazing working being down around Australia in the area of animal rehoming and rehabilitation.
Read more: Getting to Zero - taking a new approach to Shelter Animals.
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When Tim and I first set up this website I doubt in a million years we thought it would have developed in what it is. When I logged on today to write a blog I was caught by the shear enormity of what has been shared on here. Almost 650,000 unique visitors have had 375 articles, 320 videos and well over 6000 images to look through. All this doesn't just happen and I am so appreciative of Tim for putting in thousands of hours of work to make the site interesting for so many of you to come and have a look and keep coming back.
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US President Barack Obama has just confirmed the death last week of the terrorist leader of Al Qaeda who orchestrated the attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001 and the deaths of 3000 people.
He was killed in a compound in Pakistan by US soldiers after a firefight following almost 10 years of war against the terrorist network.