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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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Prof. Daz replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Blue Eel, the thought that kept coming back to me about Dylbag$ was that I didn't think the player options were clearly and simply bad negotiator failures. I understand they were weaponized and so we can now say "bad idea" (same Luai!). But the club…"
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Prof. Daz replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"All cat typing memes are confessions!"
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Prof. Daz replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Poppa, I can add to your anecdote about the grade cricketer. Sometimes I see grad students whom I think "they will make it", and others "nah they will not make it". Academia is a hyper competitive market, with precariat positions more the norm now…"
1 hour ago
Prof. Daz replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Captain, I agree with all of that above. The distinction between being responsible and being accountable is vital.
I will note here, though, that under the glare of a critique of scaepgoating, you took the time to clearly articulate a…"
1 hour ago
Prof. Daz replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Richardson was CEO of Souths 2004-2015, and taking every regular season finish by ascending uyear it was a record as follows: spoon, 13th, spoon, 7th, 14th, 10th, 9th, 10th, 3rd (2012), 2nd, 3rd in 2014 and a GF win! Richardson is gone March 2015…"
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Cʜɪᴇғy Mclovin🐐 - Mark O'neill's 🪓 replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
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Poppa replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"I read your last post Cappy and it  made me think about accountability.
Again showing my naiviety I believe (this is an insight or as someone could rightfully say a guess). 
I suspect that there is not a lot of sophisication of an ownership…"
3 hours ago
Poppa replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"No worries mate, I always enjoy your challenges and learn by them as well."
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Poppa replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Thanks Cappy and Daz,
When reading your first list of duties Cappy, I could not but think "motherhoods".
I am a bit out of it these days, so I am sure my thinking doesn't suit current objectives and processes in the executive management scene. I say…"
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The Captain replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Lol, fair call. Showing my age Pops. With inflation nowadays I'm surprised if we could get a large pizza for $60k.
Hope the shoulder is healing well! Read my response to Daz below too - I think that hits the nail I was trying to hit. I agree Mark…"
3 hours ago
The Captain replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Lots of people are Responsible for talent scouting. Mark is Accountable. It's the old RACI matrix, and it's why it's built into job descriptions just as it is for Mark.
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin wasn't the one who was personally responsible for…"
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Blue Eel replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Good points Daz,  I do like how they are sitting equal 4th at the moment.
Im not set on whom should be that negotiator, But I do really like how he gets elite talent to sign with him. He is the master of signing the right talent for a rebuild,…"
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Mat Bo replied to Mr 'BringBackFitzy' Analyst's discussion Eels ask for Sua 2026
"Everyone's mentioning Herbie and forgetting Matt Burton. He'd likely be cheaper, can play centre and 6 and has that bomb that would complement Mitch's kicking game. "
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LB replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Though I wonder if his negotiation tactics are better than what we currently have. I understand he won't have that appeal being out of the game for over a decade and a half but he was able to talk players into coming. Again could be way off but it…"
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Poppa replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"Ha Daz, I was hoping you would come into this blog as you have been quiet discerning in your own way about the "scapegoat" theory.....I am happy to apply it anywhere in this very appropriately titled "lament".....Oh there is that Hubris again, "will…"
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Blue Eel replied to Poppa's discussion Poppa's Corner: SCAPEGOATS..... A funny thing, you can say it with a cry in your voice!......The Parra Lament
"No worries, i thought you had some inside scoop Pops, with the player manager angle.  I was hoping to learn something. I was agreeing with you re the last paragraph, just adding my thoughts as well."
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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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