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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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36 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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Longfin Eel replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"At least he has played NRL previously. Would you have preferred we just went went with Twiddle and threw him in at 6 we week in week out? I get what you are saying, but I just can't see that our juniors are ready yet. Pezet is a couple of years…"
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Hector Bob Down replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"Spot on LB"
10 minutes ago
LB replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"Wait, wait, wait, wait.......Ok, so the NRL, the governing body who should be neutral openly defended you throughout this whole ordeal. Going out on a limb to try and fix your image and stroke your ego. Put pressure on your former club to try and…"
12 minutes ago
LB replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"Gareth Hock, he's finally coming to Australia but via Perth in Super Rugby."
16 minutes ago
Hector Bob Down replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"Read this this will show you the real calibre of this bloke"
19 minutes ago
KENDOZA replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"1.longi 2.simmo 3.penisini 4. Russell 5. Fox (could be back) 6.pezet 7.moses 8. Debelin 9.smith 10.junior 11.williams 12.kautoga 13.walker 14.papalili 15.tuivati 16.brown 17.samrani 18.tds 19.guymer"
31 minutes ago
Zip zip replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"I like Twidle as well. Big body. It boils my blood when I hear Pezet is a stop gap for our young kids. Pezet isnt that much older or have had much more experience than Papalii or Twidle. If it was a Cooper Cronk, I get it, but playing another…"
34 minutes ago
DYNASTY.LOADING replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"who cares about strengthening anyone else. It's about inside our walls. We need better players, obviously, Melbourne are already levels above us.
What a huge wasted of time and energy. So stupid."
37 minutes ago
Parrafan101 replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"We need to play basic footy and defend well, last week we tried to play frantic even when it was 4-0. Need to go set for set and get as much possesion of the ball with this stupid rule."
39 minutes ago
Mr 'BringBackFitzy' Analyst replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"Unfortunately Parra will get raped."
40 minutes ago
Marty replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"Bloody forgot Moretti, swap out Talataina and replace with Moretti"
42 minutes ago
Marty replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"Iongi - Samrani - Penisini - Russell - Fox 
Pezet - Moses
Sam - Smith - Paulo
Kautoga - Tuilagi - Williams
Guymer - T Brown - TDS - Joash - Walker - deBelin - Talataina
Has Parra challenged Hopgood suspension?"
45 minutes ago
LB replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"I will stand by Brisbane have more to lose here, not saying that as hope but even if we beat Melbourne last week i'd say the same. Reigning premiers, one team town, media on them like white on rice and they do not like Madge due to being NSW born…"
48 minutes ago
Prof. Daz replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Lomax signs a 2y deal with Rugby Australia
"Who? No idea who this blog is about"
48 minutes ago
Prof. Daz replied to Hell On Eels's discussion R2 v Broncos: Back on the Horse — Predict Teams
"Two expectations:
1) I expect the Eels' left edge to get a workout vs Broncos. The left edge of Kautoga, Pezet and Kelly were defensively awful against the Storm. Broncos have two threats coming that left edges' way: Walsh sweeping left to right and…"
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Flow Basket replied to Hell On Eels's discussion Kemp: Eels vs Storm R1 refereeing was 'Disgraceful"
"it's a sick joke"
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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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1eE Modern day Eels team: Utility, no.14

Ok so the starting 13 is finally decided and done.Luke Burt will partner Semi Radradra on the Wings.Now onto the bench, the way this will work to make it not so convoluted, i will make it a proper bench with a Utility, 2 middles and an edge. First…

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1eE Modern day Eels team: Winger (redo)

Jim Dymock is the Lock Forward, meaning the starting 13 is now complete bar the last Wing spot which was a tie between Luke Burt and Eric Grothe Jr.Now bias is Burt i hope gets it, i mean who would think Burt is my favourite all time player? Weird…

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