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7th August 2009, 11:35 PM
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GORE WARNING mic-d....what do you want to get married for???...
mic-d....what do you want to get married for??? Look at your avatar.....you already got a pussy.
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7th August 2009, 11:29 PM
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I suppose this isn't a health issue any more....
I suppose this isn't a health issue any more. It's a philosophical discussion.
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7th August 2009, 10:50 PM
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The most disapointing thing about all this is...
The most disapointing thing about all this is that I was naive enough to think that our political system was OK previously, and I was wrong. The present cronyism stated in the media is just the tip...
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7th August 2009, 10:33 PM
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Spare time so here's the follow up. I checked...
Spare time so here's the follow up.
I checked emails about my previous post by the way. They got the right date but not the right time to relate to their emails. The copy forwarded by the union... -
18th February 2009, 09:58 PM
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GORE WARNING :2tsup: Common guys, you spoilt the game. This...
:2tsup:
Common guys, you spoilt the game. This was supposed to get people thinking not close them off.
Safety is a game after all, they even had it on TV.
Who dares, loses.:)
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18th February 2009, 09:46 PM
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Hows this for a classic. Me: Ask for a copy...
Hows this for a classic.
Me: Ask for a copy of an investigation interview and find that it's been modified after I eventually recieve it.
Me: Ask my union for their copy.
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19th January 2009, 09:58 AM
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GORE WARNING The purpose of my post is not to state one set of...
The purpose of my post is not to state one set of circumstances for one machine that increases the risk of degloving. It's the unseen event that usually causes accidents including degloving. Unseen...
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18th January 2009, 08:06 PM
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Corruption is too strong a word....
Corruption is too strong a word. Maladministration fits better. My issue is the victimisation (see section 130 of the act),not the initial breach.
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18th January 2009, 07:17 AM
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GORE WARNING I don't want to upset anyone because they believe...
I don't want to upset anyone because they believe this is not possible with a power tool. To those persons, please wear your rings when using power tools there is no danger, especially those with...
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18th January 2009, 06:41 AM
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This issue is out of the jurisdiction of the...
This issue is out of the jurisdiction of the ombudsman so it would be passed onto the Anyi-Discrimination Commision. I suppose i can talk about a policy that whistle blowers says isn't a whistle blow...
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17th January 2009, 07:44 PM
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Thats the problem with integrity I suppose. If...
Thats the problem with integrity I suppose. If you've got some you tend to think other people have as well. Until humananity shows what it really is. Unfortunately the government is supposed to be...
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17th January 2009, 11:05 AM
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Siht like this has already altered my mental...
Siht like this has already altered my mental health forever.
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16th January 2009, 11:01 PM
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Not doing anything sooner? How about not doing...
Not doing anything sooner? How about not doing anything at all ? How can you beat the government when they have modified evidence?
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16th January 2009, 08:10 AM
Thread: shade cloth - grille cloth
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Go to Spotlight (female version of Bunnings) and...
Go to Spotlight (female version of Bunnings) and check out material there. You can get the equivilant of proper speaker cloth for a fraction of the price, and you can get it in wonderful colours is...
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16th January 2009, 08:04 AM
Thread: New speaker project
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Subs are essential unless you have massive...
Subs are essential unless you have massive woofers. It's amazing how full the sound is with a sub. My original sub was made with the 'Peerless' 10inch and when you watch things like the jets taking...
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16th January 2009, 07:20 AM
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I'll wait until I lose my job before the...
I'll wait until I lose my job before the investigative journalist is contacted.
When i do lose my job i will try the cardboard thing. I'll do it outside the ABC or Newscorp and hand out... -
14th January 2009, 11:13 PM
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Questions What do you do when you have...
Questions
What do you do when you have evidence of a government department editing/modifying evidence?
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14th January 2009, 11:08 PM
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Government Corruption and the effect on Employees
As a prequil to this thread I would like to state that all comments are hypothetical even though the person in which they are written says otherwise, and all statemnts have no relation to reAL...
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14th January 2009, 09:02 PM
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GORE WARNING Which power tools cause degloving? That's the...
Which power tools cause degloving?
That's the problem with safety and risk assessment.
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14th January 2009, 08:54 PM
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GORE WARNING Why not wear gloves?:(( Wear gloves and it...
Why not wear gloves?:((
Wear gloves and it won't be a finger that gets flayed (skinned) it will be your whole hand that gets dismembered (ripped off).
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12th January 2009, 08:35 PM
Thread: ?? Tank tracks ??
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I don't really think you need to worry about the...
I don't really think you need to worry about the tracks. Representation is the main key with kids. Five wheels either side would suffice.
Concentrate more on the whiz-bang.
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11th January 2009, 09:25 AM
Thread: Hebel finishing
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Hebel finishing
I'm carving a bit of hebel to make a water feature. The problem is that to surface finish it to recommended specs you have to buy about $450 worth of dulux product (only 20lt/kg product sizes...
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11th January 2009, 08:59 AM
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GORE WARNING My point basically is. If there is a danger you...
My point basically is.
If there is a danger you should go through the hierachy of risk management. Ellimination being the prefered choice. Nomatter how small the probability of it happening isn't it... -
9th January 2009, 10:58 AM
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GORE WARNING Take your rings off when using power tools
Everybody knows the danger. Most ignore it. Nomatter how many times you tell people they just don't listen. Next time you wear that ring while using power tools think of this picture.
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19th January 2005, 06:50 PM
Thread: Stupid Accidents
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My brother was adjusting the chain on his bike (...
My brother was adjusting the chain on his bike ( 7 yrs old), I decided to turn the pedals (5 yrs old)...........His fingers were caught between the chain and sprocket and he had to get 4 finger...
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19th January 2005, 06:14 AM
Thread: Stupid Accidents
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#1 While chisselling forwards, (the workpiece in...
#1 While chisselling forwards, (the workpiece in a vice) the chisel slipped and the operator stabbed himself in the forehead. Luckily just a small cut, no stitches needed.
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19th January 2005, 06:10 AM
Thread: Stupid Accidents
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Stupid Accidents
Sitting here board so thought I'd start a new thread.......does anyone have any stories of stupid accidents that make you wonder
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18th January 2005, 11:25 AM
Thread: Jig Sawing
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I aggree but still if you band-sawing with your...
I aggree but still if you band-sawing with your jig-saw when you should use your circular saw there would be no fret sawing cause you would be coping sawing.
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18th January 2005, 10:42 AM
Thread: Is a tradesman a craftsman?
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Whotz all the hype? A tradesman needs an...
Whotz all the hype?
A tradesman needs an official piece of paper saying he can do something...
A craftsman doesn't need one, cause nothing legislates his work (eg. no union).
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18th January 2005, 10:29 AM
Thread: stupid question
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A metre rule.......A good quality metre...
A metre rule.......A good quality metre rule...........Not one of the flexible cheapies...
And a 600mm rule........A good quality rule........Not one of the flexible cheapies...
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18th January 2005, 10:14 AM
Thread: Jig Sawing
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I wouldn't fret if I was you. I had the same...
I wouldn't fret if I was you. I had the same problem when I made some shelves in the built in cupboards. Over 19mm chipboard the blades bent up to 10mm......New beefy blades......
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17th January 2005, 04:43 PM
Thread: Peed off
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The thing that gets me is, why did he say the...
The thing that gets me is, why did he say the leak was so bad that he couldn't put any gas or die in at all?
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17th January 2005, 04:02 PM
Thread: Peed off
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Peed off
This is a liitle story about todays episode on my car air-conditioner....I was majorly p'ed off and also jumping with joy.
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1st August 2004, 11:14 PM
Thread: *#@!! Telstra Help
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Agreed.I forgot that Telstra doesn't give a cods...
Agreed.I forgot that Telstra doesn't give a cods wallop, when my telephone cable was hanging low i rang up and asked for them to come and fix it ($17,000) fine for touching it. The lady on the phone...
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27th July 2004, 02:04 AM
Thread: *#@!! Telstra Help
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Just cut the wires one at a time so you don't...
Just cut the wires one at a time so you don't short anything out at their exchange. You dont want someone rolling up to see what happened before you bury the evidence.
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19th July 2004, 12:47 AM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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Engineer has been out and he's reasonably happy...
Engineer has been out and he's reasonably happy with it...........Just have to bolt a few bits of angle from post to bearer, and a few minor improvements (under $100). He has to ge tback to me on...
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19th July 2004, 12:41 AM
Thread: Same trench: Electricity and water ???
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Thanx............ :)
Thanx............ :)
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10th July 2004, 11:44 AM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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I was thinking of steel reinforcement if...
I was thinking of steel reinforcement if necessary too......Could put 125x75 angle along the bearer by jacking it off the post supports a bit and bolting it at intervals, asw ell as sandwiching plate...
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10th July 2004, 03:08 AM
Thread: Heres a dumb question
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The trick isn't in what you use to remove excess...
The trick isn't in what you use to remove excess material.............It's in how carefully you mark the material that you want to remove.......Grab a nice stainless steel rule longer than the...
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10th July 2004, 02:49 AM
Thread: Same trench: Electricity and water ???
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What grade of sandpaper do I use??? :D
What grade of sandpaper do I use??? :D
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10th July 2004, 02:30 AM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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Plans are partly on the way...I've had 12 months...
Plans are partly on the way...I've had 12 months to do them...but I don't need them for another 3 days........The blue part on the plan is the part of the deck that wasn't on the original plans. All...
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9th July 2004, 11:15 AM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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Moving the joists a bit shouldn't be a problem...
Moving the joists a bit shouldn't be a problem cause this guy used a T-nailer, (not galvanised) so most of the nails have rusted off where the floor boards meet the joists.
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8th July 2004, 07:37 PM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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We got it $20k under market value from a relative...
We got it $20k under market value from a relative 18 months ago.....And if we didn't get into the market then we would be looking at an extra $100k for the same thing now..........
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8th July 2004, 04:04 PM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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Moving is out of the question........this place...
Moving is out of the question........this place has potential, I got it cheap, and whoever buys it would want a council inspection and I'd have to fix it anyway...
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8th July 2004, 01:29 PM
Thread: Shoddy Owner Builder #1
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Shoddy Owner Builder #1
OK...I bought a place that was built by a shoddy owner builder :mad: ....A few different problems so I'll post them in parts...
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8th July 2004, 01:12 PM
Thread: Same trench: Electricity and water ???
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Went into the council and asked the building...
Went into the council and asked the building compliance officer who said he couldn't tell me about the electricity because that would make him legally liable so i had to ask energex...........
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4th July 2004, 07:03 AM
Thread: Same trench: Electricity and water ???
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I've been told by different people that they have...
I've been told by different people that they have multiples in the same trench. The most being electricity communications and water. He couldn't remember depth and seperation details.
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2nd July 2004, 10:07 AM
Thread: Dingo Mini Digger
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Weight 'IS' the huge factor...........Dingos are...
Weight 'IS' the huge factor...........Dingos are useless levelling unless you got nice clean (rock free) soil...As for post holes,ditto, not enough weight to push the auger into the ground unless...
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2nd July 2004, 09:43 AM
Thread: Same trench: Electricity and water ???
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Same trench: Electricity and water ???
How much can I legally squeeze into one trench and what are the required depths and seperations?
I have to run:
Electricity
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16th April 2004, 12:30 PM
Thread: Hire equipment - beware
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Hire a COMPETENT operator with the right...
Hire a COMPETENT operator with the right equipment tooo.....Bobcat dramas are painful....Onto the 4th bobcat in three days............First guy brilliant.second guy old geared and nice to say i was...