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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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Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin's discussion Mark O’Neill Keep or Out - The ultimate Vote
"OUT"
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Angry Eel replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Moderation Note: Forum Standards
"Completely agree, Tedesco never got origin, whereas Edwards did his job. FFS how does Latrell get injured around origin every year"
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Randy Handlinger replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner; The cattle is the problem, this maybe the catalyst to make us do some drastic things!
"Oregon
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Randy Handlinger replied to EelsAgeMe's discussion Same
"So you would reward such a friendly & helpful Witch by giving her a cursed item?
This is how you end up getting re-cursed even harder than before and it will go on forev....oh shit...you've actually been doing this haven't you?
We are truly fucked"
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Coryn Hughes replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R11 Game Day Blog, Magic Round v Storm: Trauma and Redemption (L34-8)
"😂 or that."
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Randy Handlinger replied to EelsAgeMe's discussion Same
"Well, the PNG Cannibals are part of a Aust government diplomatic effort incl Funding, Tax-breaks & I would expect providing TPA's. Also pressuring NRL & every other backdoor shenanigan you would expect of a Govt looking for Australian influence in…"
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Mac5733 replied to Sneaky Pete's discussion What we need.
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Y2Eel replied to Sneaky Pete's discussion What we need.
"We need new leadership.
CEO HOF and Recruitment....
 
We may have what 5 players of any quality in our side....
Iongi
TDS
Moses
Tuivati
JAC"
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LB replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Moderation Note: Forum Standards
"Saifiti brothers have been NSW pets for a long time I do not get it. "
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Randy Handlinger replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R11 Game Day Blog, Magic Round v Storm: Trauma and Redemption (L34-8)
"If we had a loaded gun we would soon have a bleeding foot & and an empty gun"
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Randy Handlinger replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R11 Game Day Blog, Magic Round v Storm: Trauma and Redemption (L34-8)
"LB, too many of our best line-up would be behind that "emergency: break glass" at other clubs"
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Randy Handlinger replied to Roy tannous's discussion Spirits crushed
"Bringing the hate to schoolgirls in Hijabs is well out of order....but moving due to a high concentration of folks from another culture is not racist. Why is there a high concentration of, say, Lebs in Lakemba or Viets in Cabra or Indians in Pendle…"
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The Captain replied to Roy tannous's discussion Spirits crushed
"Brown was INCREDIBLE in defence, and was sometimes electric in attack. We noticed his defensive workload missing more than anything - he didn't get enough credit for how much work he did because everyone focused on his on and off again attack."
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Richard Jackson replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Moderation Note: Forum Standards
"I ride with you on this Clintorian. We know that every member of this club is deeply wounded after repeated  thrashings and we urge the team to toughen up, but we fail ourselves to do so.
If we could just lighten up a bit and cease arguing…"
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The Captain replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Moderation Note: Forum Standards
"Radley has got to be one of the most baffling selections. It feels like it was a selection 3 years too late just because he's now elligible. 
Ford was robbed this year just like May was robbed last year. Laurie is truly one of the luckiest men alive…"
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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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14 Replies · Reply by Poppa Jan 9
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Spirits crushed

Spirits crushed.. just looking at all the teams in the comp compared to us and Fmd.Newcastle wooden spooners now playing amazing footy and tigers 3 wooden spoons in a row and at full strength brilliant.Just looking at all the shit teams in the last…

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