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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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Jiver replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Never a frown with Teancum Brown!!"
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Parra_Greg replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Another one
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Parra_Greg replied to Eli Stephens's discussion Another one
"cmon mate you have to be  no "acknowledged" Y chromosome for these laws to apply ...lol"
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EA replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"I wouldn't say Talagi is overrated. Handling nsw cup as an 18 year old forward is very impressive. Plus Talagi is not your X factor type forward. I just rate Koina more"
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Coryn Hughes replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Best thing I've seen is the seamlessness of players moving in and out of the team without the team losing any structure in attack and defense.Everyone has bought in and it's showing.
The only real weakness I'm seeing in the team is the back 5 coming…"
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Hell On Eels replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Coryn, I get what you mean about finals "style". You've definitely got a point there.
Ryles is also looking to get more juice out of the middle too, as well as more firepower and more opportunties there for the likes of Moses and TDS in support, as…"
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Coryn Hughes replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Paulo Matterson RCG Moses Nathan Browns careers were all influx before they arrived here nek minute there playing for NSW and there careers took off and went to other levels.
Nuikore Brown Papalli Lane represented there countries and won Daly Ms…"
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Randy Handlinger replied to SuperEel 22's discussion Parramatta, NRL to investigate images of rising Eels star
"DMT is the underrated one poppa. The most powerful lsd style trip, compressed into 20 min. Mike Tyson credit set with making him human again. It is now being experimented with as an end of life antidepressant"
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Coryn Hughes replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"58-0 you must hate that a finals rout that's still a record to this day 
Newcastle we don't make the draw we still beat them well.
Scraped in Canberra what did we hammer them by again.
Cows haven't done anything since funny how defense won that game…"
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Adam Magrath replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"I recall you mentioning him some time ago as a fantastic prospect (I'd never even heard of him). Great call Chief."
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Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐 replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Ba couldn't keep up with the times when the rules changed to make the state of play quicker.   His old tried and true bash with bigger forwards and let Moses kick had become redundant.   "
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Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐 replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Ba coached teams only ever beat also rans in each final series.  He'd only managed 4 wins from 12 finals appearances. Against 
8tg Brisbane  - were flops at the time
8th Newcastle- hasn't done anything since 
8th Canberra  - scraped in 
Cowboys  -…"
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Coryn Hughes replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Style of play is what I'm getting at when I say that comment.Own the middle third kick to corners take your opportunities off of teams mistakes.
The record will say different but Brisbane have been the outlier over the last 5 years but those Riff…"
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Hell On Eels replied to Rabz S's discussion Official: Parramatta Eels upgrade Teancum Brown
"Coryn, spot on about "lateral agility".
Let's agree to disagree on BA's teams being built-for-finals.
He had a 4/12 (33%) record, and never beat the Panthers (0/3), Storm (0/3) or Souths in finals, conceding av. 31pg.
So, I get where Moses'…"
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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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Eels interested in Barnett

Parramatta are interested in Mitch Barnett. Now at 33 in 2027 and coming off ACL, good idea? Having Paulo and De Belin being 34 and 36 respectively is it good to have that much age? Ryles wants a Paulo replacement that can lead the forwards, Barnett…

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