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G’day, members! I (James) hope you’ve all been enjoying the nice change of seasons we’ve had lately. While the cooler days might have some of you rugging up a bit more, I’ll bet many of you have been getting outside to soak up the sunshine when you can. Now, let’s reveal the answer to yesterday’s riddle!

Turn us on our backs and open up our stomachs, and you will be the wisest of men, though at start a lummox.

The answer is… a book! Well done to those who got it correct! Your shout-out is waiting below.

News and Finance

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An 84-year-old endured nearly 10 hours of waiting at a hospital… Is healthcare neglecting the elderly?
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Australia's current state of aged care is extremely concerning, and we need YOUR help changing it.
At the same time, member @George Helon also needs your help supporting carers.

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Why is everyone puzzled by this ‘grim’ scene at ALDI?
Domino's is bringing back a fan-favourite menu item due to popular demand. Hurry, it won't last long!
If you're looking for a tipple that's low in alcohol, sugar and calories, April has a recommendation!
Shop till you drop? This new op-shop just opened with over 100,000 thrifted goodies!
Check your pockets! A simple detail on your 20-cent coin could mean it's worth up to $5,000.
This recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose is oh-so-delicious and only costs $5 per serving!

Entertainment

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Today's Trivia

Which country does Russia use to launch its spaceships?

Image Source: Unsplash

Norway

B	Kazakhstan

Finland

D	Azerbaijan

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

Waterbeds

Image Source: Amazon

Waterbeds were incredibly popular back in the day! Did you ever have one? Do you think sleeping on a waterbed was better than on a traditional mattress? If you have other nostalgic items you'd like to see featured, share them with us here!

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Picture of the Day

11 June, 2024

Image Source: Member @Simmy

Australian wildlife

Look at this adorable photo of a baby ring-tailed possum and its mum sharing an apple! Wildlife motherhood is such a beautiful sight. Thanks for sharing, member @Simmy! If you have stunning photos you'd like to share, post them here!

Fun & Games

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11 June

On this day in History

1945	Australian Imperial Forces landed in Brunei Bay to liberate Brunei.

1960	Trans Australia Airlines Flight 538 crashed near Mackay Airport in Queensland, killing 29.

2018	The Opportunity rover sent its last message to Earth.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Have a good laugh after reading member @mOiOz's joke about how far the pub is from their house!

Today's trivia answer:

Russia uses Kazakhstan for most of its space launches.

Riddle Masters: Well done, folks! Here's your shout-out.

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