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Good morning, members! And happy Sunday. It is officially my (Vella’s) favourite day of the week which means I’m in my happy place, reading my morning newsletter with a hot cuppa. I’m in an extra good mood today, because I have an incredible deal to share with you. From just $3,999 per person* you could set sail on the Norwegian Sun from Cairns to Fiji for a 15-night unforgettable holiday!* With Norwegian Cruise Lines More At Sea™ inclusions* you’ll also get to take advantage of a specialty dining package, beverage package with premium spirits, shore excursion credits, a wifi package and your third and fourth guests at a reduced rate. Did I mention you will also get return economy class flights* AND one night in a 5-star hotel? If you book by 17 October 2024 you will receive a BONUS $200USD onboard credit*. So get in quick members, you won’t want to miss this deal!

News and Finance

ATTENTION! A major Australian bank removed this crucial cash service—are you affected?
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Rumours are swirling that Buckingham Palace is preparing for King Charles' passing. Is it true?
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This TV star left the world in shock after revealing a heartbreaking diagnosis.
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The sports world was left reeling after a global icon was found dead in his home.
We also lost two remarkable women this week: an Aussie philanthropist (73), and an award-winning singer (91).
A renowned music icon opened up about a deeply personal loss in a heartbreaking announcement.
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Food and Lifestyle

HEALTH ALERT: Thousands of Aussies were hospitalised due to this disease. Are you at risk?
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Thousands of drivers were fined for this common driving habit. Don't get caught out!
Wrap up your day with this mouthwatering recipe shared by member @Babybird!

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What is a male camel called?

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A. Cow

B. Bull

C. Stallion

D. Buck

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Cabbage Kids

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Remember the Cabbage Patch Kids craze of the early '80s? The dolls came with their names and birth certificates; every kid wanted one. Did you buy one for your children or nieces? Do they still have it tucked away? Share your memories here!

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Picture of the Day

Image Source: Member @Frodo Bella1964

Frodo is on a mission to bring joy!

How adorable is this photo shared by member @Frodo Bella1964? Frodo the spoodle definitely made our day with a dash of mischief! What a cutie! Members, we’d love to see your adorable pets too! Share their photos here.

Fun & Games

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13 October

On this day in History

1883Sydney High School enrolled its first students.

1933Australia's first traffic lights were installed in Sydney.

1982Five-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer, Ian Thorpe, was born in Milperra.

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Do you know why the French eat snails? Member @Mikev has the hilarious answer!

Today's trivia answer:

A male camel is called a bull.

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