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Federal Government offers $130b in coronavirus wage subsidies for businesses to pay workers. $1500 per fortnight.

By political correspondent Brett Worthington (ABC NEWS) 

Businesses will receive a fortnightly wage subsidy up to $1,500 per employee as part of a Federal Government bid to prevent millions of people from losing their jobs to the coronavirus pandemic

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35 Replies · Reply by Sir Col "THE NODDY MUSHROOM" Apr 2, 2020
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Drumph and Iran.

Thoughts? Did ol' Donnie Drumph go for the oldest panacea in the failing popularity playbook and start beating the drums of war to distract from impeachment?

Surely the U.S. won't actually go to war against someone who can actually give them a militar

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268 Replies · Reply by Mitchy Jan 13, 2020
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Coryn Hughes replied to Make Parra Great Again's discussion Time to throw good $$$ for Mariota
"Correction we don't keep missing out with low ball offers that just isn't true we offered nie 4 yrs 900 k per season for Kolomatangi 800 plus for Barnett per season whose going to be 32 yrs old.We are missing out because one other offers and clubs…"
11 minutes ago
Yehez replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Jonah Pezet so far
"Pretty much where I am. "
4 hours ago
Mallee57 replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Jonah Pezet so far
"It was a stupid decision signing him in the first place "
4 hours ago
Mallee57 replied to Blue and gold 4ever's discussion J'MAINE HOPGOOD Salary cap relief
"It's Parramatta not the Storm, Penrith or Roosters"
4 hours ago
Mallee57 replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Iongi breach notice
"NRL corruption on display again. Why not give 5 days before the bye weekend instead of against Penrith their Pin  Up team"
4 hours ago
Yehez replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: We made a mistake, lets admit it, move forward; and it looks like we are overrated!
"1. Our juniors are doing alright. THey've lost one game so far. Jersey Flegg also winning.
2. NSW Cup destroyed Melbourne earlier and lost to the Dragons which are quite good at reggies. 
3. Even if we drop Pezet, Talataina or Papalii will show some…"
4 hours ago
Poupou Escobar replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: We made a mistake, lets admit it, move forward; and it looks like we are overrated!
"I'm starting to think Talataina will be a star, despite his size. He has been our best player across two reserve grade games this year. He is certainly not out of place, including in defence."
5 hours ago
Poupou Escobar replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: We made a mistake, lets admit it, move forward; and it looks like we are overrated!
"Moses has been dangerous at five-eighth and Pezet has allowed it to happen."
5 hours ago
Perpetual Motion replied to Make Parra Great Again's discussion Time to throw good $$$ for Mariota
"Fair point."
6 hours ago
Make Parra Great Again replied to Make Parra Great Again's discussion Time to throw good $$$ for Mariota
"its about dominance, size and strength. The guys you mention are 2nd rowers, not starting meter eating props.
Watch Moses Leota & Lindsay Smith flog our butts in the first 20mins this week"
6 hours ago
Parra-all-the-way replied to Make Parra Great Again's discussion Time to throw good $$$ for Mariota
"More concerned about our tackling depth, we have guymer, luca, jdb or even teacup brown. Our tackling depth is terrible, and it worries me that tago maybe next cab off the rank. Id rather blood a junior than him. "
6 hours ago
fake midget pseudoachondroplasia replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Jonah Pezet so far
"I am not excusing losses or poor defence but people have to have realistic expectations of where we are as a side.  
Outside round 1 vs Melbourne we have managed to score plenty of points with Pezet more involved in tries then Moses.
His defence is…"
7 hours ago
Parraboy replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Iongi breach notice
"How do u kmow
penr is going to flog us? Never know what happens, fuck it'll be huge if we pull it off "
7 hours ago
HH - Love You Iongi Time! replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Jonah Pezet so far
"Love your work Poppa"
7 hours ago
Yehez replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Jonah Pezet so far
"His defence requires work, it's a bit of a comedown from Dylan Brown. 
He has an x-factor about him, he always has a threat to him in attack and is a good kicker.
So overall he's good. But he's here for 1 year and so we need to maximize his good and…"
8 hours ago
HH - Love You Iongi Time! replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Iongi breach notice
"Brandon Smith has faced no repercussions in an incident bringing the game into disrepute.
NRL are the new Muppet Show. "
8 hours ago
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Keaon done deal

As of Thursday, December 11, 2025, South Sydney Rabbitohs forwardKeaon Koloamatangi has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Parramatta Eels, but it is not yet officially announced by the clubs.  Soon to be announced.

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