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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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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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LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"NRL would say pay full value, not sure how much that would be from February, but also HOE have to think about the 2 extra spots in our top 30 we have to meet by June, we have to have cap space."
5 minutes ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"Ummmmmmm that is for 2027? i mean this year Not hard to work that one out.
Yeah Braith also said the plan was to only be 1 year with Pezet then said yeah we wanted him long term. Braith also knew how sour this deal was to fans so why not try to…"
6 minutes ago
Hell On Eels replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"We probably could fit him in. A 2026 deal would likely sit around $350–450k if it started between February and April. We've probably kept some powder dry for a mid-season buy anwyay if something attractive emerges, like Walker or TDS last year.…"
17 minutes ago
Blaze replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"We just offered keon 1mill how the fuck do we not have cap space, what are you smoking? Lomax was on 650k, we never replaced dbrown, and braith said we signed pezet for unders this year. We have a war chest."
1 hour ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"Kelly would have taken some, then we re-signed a host of players who get upgrades for this year, include Pezet in that too. 
We have cap space but not enough to accommodate Lomax for full price and fill the final spot in our top 30. We might have…"
1 hour ago
Stevo replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"How do we not have any cap space? Makes no sense that we have so many players leave and we replace a fraction of the numbers and we have no cap space?? mind boggling 
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1 hour ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"Well in fairness, we thought too that the contract he signed, with his own free will, would be enough, as it should be.
Plus we probably felt we wanted him gone."
1 hour ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"Well we technically cannot do that even if we wanted him as we don't have the cap space to accommodate him."
1 hour ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"Well put it this way, when you had channel 9 show Billy Slater and have "4x premiership winner" that's says all that needs to be said about their reputation. They cheated 2 titles and channel 9 of all corporations still acknowledge it.
David Gallop…"
1 hour ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"At the same time if a player agreed to a deal where he is not allowed to play for another NRL team nobody should force us to renig on that deal. It works both ways."
2 hours ago
LB replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"Exactly. Howarth has potential to be fair but is not on paper right now. But it is better as we got something we didn't think we would out of it."
2 hours ago
LB replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion NRL ready to broker a peace deal with warring clubs over Lomax
"V'Landys thinks he knows what fans want, but he doesn't.
Abdo is a reverse Robin Hood, steal from the poor to give to the rich. The bloke if firm with clubs that are weak but soft with strong clubs and bows to them. The bloke acts tough but is weak…"
2 hours ago
GM replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion NRL ready to broker a peace deal with warring clubs over Lomax
"We'd be a laughing stock. We've already got rid of him once, not going to happen, if it does we are dead in the water as a club "
2 hours ago
Randy Handlinger replied to ParramattaLurker's discussion NRL ready to broker a peace deal with warring clubs over Lomax
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2 hours ago
KENDOZA replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"We should not of agreed to his release in the first place. You just watch parra get dudded now the nrl steps on.
V'landys is full of shit pokes his chest out threatning 10 year bans blah blah blah. He's full of hot air. "
2 hours ago
Stevo replied to Joel K's discussion National Melbourne League
"I'm well aware the Eels dont want him but logically its they are the only 2 scenarios that make sense unless the biased NRL come in and screw us over like usual"
3 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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14 Replies · Reply by Poppa Jan 9
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ANY MORE SIGNINGS???

I've been frustrated recently about the work we have been doing in the open market. Jonah's alright for a year and JDB is solid but he's getting old. I feel we need more in the forwards and some a replacement outside back. All I have seen is links…

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Knights Chasing Moretti

Eels forward to remain in Parramatta despite Knights links - NRL News - Zero TackleWas surprised when I saw this story. Had anyone heard anything about this? I think he has been progressing really well and was hoping he would be sticking around.

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24 Replies · Reply by EA 4 hours ago
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