It was reported in the nation's press this week that a small country hospital in Queensland at BARALABA would have to close for a short period due to an infestation orf redback spiders. The redback a close relative of the North American black widow is highly venemous and should be avoided at all costs.Persons using outdoor toilets should be particularly careful to check the seat prior to sitting down April 25th 2008
Chic Sales book -"The Specialist" is appropriate.
Maitland has had its wettest April spell for 15 years with 13 wet days in succession. Flooding is expected in the lower reaches of the Williams and Paterson rivers Lorn,a Maitland suburb had 5 inches yesterday
WHAT DOES THIS SAY ABOUT BANKS On a day when the Australian Nation stopped to commemorate our fallen servicemen ANZAC DAY - April 25th. One of our "big four" banks raised the Home Loan Rate by .1 of 1% !!!!
Sunday 27/04/08 ANZAC BRIDGE SYDNEY
A statue to honour NZ servicemen was today erected on the ANZAC bridge Sydney. This was to accompany his Aussie digger mate who had been languishing there alone for the past 6 years. With due pomp and ceremony the statue (slightly taller than the Aussie version) - sculpted by a Kiwi of course was declared "open" . Trouble was NSW security a.k.a. bumbledom refused to allow many NZ people who had flown cross the "ditch" to witness the opening. It is understood Premier Iemma beat a hasty retreat after the ceremony
28 April 2008
Speaking of thing NZ - one Robert (Piggy Muldoon) former NZ Prime Minister when speaking on the high emigration of NZ people to OZ came out with this ever quoted remark - By NZERS " This emigration immediately raises the IQ of both countries" -Think about it!
The Maitland Newcastle area has just experienced its wettest April spell for the past 15 years. With heavy rains expected to cause flooding in the lower reaches of the Williams and Paterson rivers. Lorn, a Maitland suburb had 5 inches in one day 24 April 2008
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