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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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Help Needed

Hey all,

I have 2 sons one wants to be an apprentice mechanic and the other a carprentary apprenticeship. Just wondering if any of my 1eyedeel family knows of anybody looking for one. Sorry for asking but they have a pplied for quite a few and no resp

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2 Replies · Reply by Parra Dice Mar 27, 2020
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Jiver replied to Eels2025's discussion Anyone else feel like this week against Tigers is make or break?
"I hope Guymer and Moretti come into the starting side with Tuilagi and Walker back to the bench."
15 minutes ago
LB replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion Round 5 Team List v Wests Tigers
"Great point on the juniors. Joash playing let's Twidle get game time. Lorenzo gets game time regardless of Joash playing NRL or not but Twidle getting some needed game time."
18 minutes ago
Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐 replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"Fm we've lost every forward battle so far. Every team have smashed through the eels pack easily.  You can't blame that on referees mate.
With the personal we have i can't see anything changing.   We have the bottom 3 pack in the comp , probably…"
29 minutes ago
Nightmare Off-Season replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"Great points also."
55 minutes ago
fake midget pseudoachondroplasia replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"Some teams do better Coryn because they are given more time in the ruck, have a smaller 10m defensive line and can jump early cutting down time for the attackers to gain momentum.
Everyone sees it especially the 10m at the game, everyone knows which…"
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The Captain replied to Eels2025's discussion Anyone else feel like this week against Tigers is make or break?
"Fair call on Fletcher - I just worry that Ryles isn't going to have the political capital to last through 2 more years of rebuild before we get the two most influential positions in the team (the halves).
I hope we hold the line with Ryles and can…"
1 hour ago
Nightmare Off-Season replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"Good questions, Coryn.
You feel its first contact first & foremost?
The thing for me is at the end of 2025, we were great defensively as the Eels seemed to be 100% cohesive.
So what has changed? 
- We haven't handled the change to ruck speed as well…"
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Coryn Hughes replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"The question is why are some teams a hell of alot better defending the ruck than what we are.
Part of it undoubtedly is talent but there's technique coaching and other mentionables.Some teams have been good at defending the ruck for years and yet…"
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Carlos Marrickvillian replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion Round 5 Team List v Wests Tigers
"I'm still a fan of the Pezet signing but I would prefer he was there just as a back up 7 for Mitch not as a 6. With Joash now getting some time at 1 its a great opportunity to offer Apa or Lorenzo a few games at 6 to see how it goes. Theres way more…"
1 hour ago
Nightmare Off-Season replied to Eels2025's discussion Anyone else feel like this week against Tigers is make or break?
"Get where you are coming from for sure, and I know it's a cop-out, but honestly its how this game plays out - especially how we start - that is more important than the result for me.
There's been a lot of justification of our defence due to…"
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Nightmare Off-Season replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"Nailed it with ‘over-compensating’ Alfred, although Kelma was poor defensively last week, he had to cover Moses’ man more than once as Mitch was pushed off (Papalli targeted him).
Kutouga has had a lot of work to do due to Pezet, and it's not just…"
2 hours ago
Poppa replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion Round 5 Team List v Wests Tigers
"how come he (MON) hasn't been sacked Chiefy? who is protecting him, few weeks ago Ryles could do nothing wrong, now you are telling him about positioning forwards, anything else you would like to comment on with regard to Ryles and his coaching…"
2 hours ago
Poppa replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion Round 5 Team List v Wests Tigers
"Pork Rind how fast is he Porky, have you seen him make a break and get into the clear? I actually haven't and I am a supporter of his and while you are thinking about that i have never seen him rag dolled either?
He is nippy and elusive, he catches…"
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LB replied to Eels2025's discussion Anyone else feel like this week against Tigers is make or break?
"Partial rebuild is more a reboot. Using what you have and just upgrading around them with either juniors or diamond in the roughs or upgrading other areas quickly.
We are not rebooting. But the type of rebuild you are suggesting we are sort of doing…"
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Adam Magrath replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"I was at that game as well, nothing better than sitting amongst a heap of broncos fans in your eels gear and leaving with a win. Catching the train afterwards isn't much fun "
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Poppa replied to Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin 🐐's discussion Club Statement
"look on the bright side Bluey. After this month it is only 350.....there no freeing up my son!"
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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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An idea

Wondering last night and what people thought, imo walker is most effective off the bench, can we start ryley at 13 and talyn at 9 with walker on the bench, then you bring in walker to lock, ryley to 9 and talyn to the bench for a break?

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