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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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Hell On Eels replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V’landys Backflips but the Lomax Case May Hinge on One Question
" Thanks Bluey,
Could be, dunno. But I wonder whether Walters would change his tune if his players do a Lomax on him, signing multiple contracts and chats with others while still under contract with him.
 Or maybe tell him they did the right thing…"
13 minutes ago
Poppa replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"Daz, good blog and you have addressed a very pertinent issue."
15 minutes ago
Poppa replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"Cobbo was a chance, Staggs, Farnworth, Best ( Best maybe given rhetoric) but none of them Cobbo (not likely) would have come to Parra. Losing Lomax was a killer but to coin one of my favourite sayings, you cannot control the uncontrollable!
We need…"
16 minutes ago
Hell On Eels replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V’landys Backflips but the Lomax Case May Hinge on One Question
"Thanks Mutts. I’ve enjoyed your commentary on this as well.
Like you, I feel, after looking at timelines despite initial concerns, Lomax made some form of provisional agreement with Melbourne first. Reading between the lines of what Tripp said (Feb…"
20 minutes ago
Hell On Eels replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V’landys Backflips but the Lomax Case May Hinge on One Question
"EAM / Randy, gents,
One wonders. If Lomax is treated differently because he’s a “marquee player” and “human”, what rules apply to all the other humans in the game?
V’landys’ lack of support for the Eels, coupled with multiple backflips on his…"
21 minutes ago
Coryn Hughes replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"I thought adding JAC & Lomax went a long long way to remedying a weakness the clubs had since the likes of Radradra Takarangi Sivo Opacic Fergo and alike left.We aren't in that position to lose such talent and expect to come out of it smelling of…"
23 minutes ago
Hell On Eels replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V’landys Backflips but the Lomax Case May Hinge on One Question
"Thanks, Mallee,
Like you, I'm proud of our club, regardless of the outcome. We stood up for ourselves and the ship is heading in the right direction.
The club has done everything right and in good faith, by the book, and discovery points to some…"
24 minutes ago
Poppa replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"He is slower than our exising wingers, centres other than JAC.
Completely overated, the tenor of this article is "match winners' (or lack of them) in our outside backs....our existing backs are workman like, and capable of finishing off good…"
25 minutes ago
Blue Eel replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"Re outside backs: are we not now in love with Joash Papalii, Russell, Simonsson, Samrani, Penisini 1 and Penisini 2, Kelly,  That's 7 for 3 spots available. Dosnt  ignite fear in opposition but that's whom the club have chosen.
To think of the…"
1 hour ago
Longfin Eel replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V’landys Backflips but the Lomax Case May Hinge on One Question
"You could also argue that Melbourne are restaining trade by refusing to offer a resonable trade. There's a lot for the judges to unpick here."
1 hour ago
EelsAgeMe replied to Hell On Eels's discussion V’landys Backflips but the Lomax Case May Hinge on One Question
"Lame is going out of your way to try put people down for no reason just to try make yourself look good. What are you compensating for here? Relax, we support the same team. "
2 hours ago
Prof. Daz replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"Yehez, is R Penisini better than V Penisini?"
2 hours ago
Prof. Daz replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"Who would be your top pick to make it, EA?"
2 hours ago
Prof. Daz replied to Prof. Daz's discussion Eels' 2026 Backline?
"What do you fellows like about M Tualagi?"
2 hours ago
EA replied to EA's discussion EA & SB Rookie Report - SG Ball Watchlist
"Agreed."
2 hours ago
EA replied to EA's discussion EA & SB Rookie Report - SG Ball Watchlist
"Capovilla was good in defence but had few poor moments with the ball"
2 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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Eels' 2026 Backline?

To those with knowledge of the Eels' lower grades, do the Eels have players coming through in the outside backs who might be within 1-2 years of a) breaking into first grade, and/or b) have the potential to be star outside backs?I think the Eels'…

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13 Replies · Reply by Poppa 15 minutes ago
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