Two people at a driveway job: one in a white hard hat shovelling grey mix in a wheelbarrow, the other in a blue balaclava holding a bucket, with a ute behind them and a text overlay offering concrete work at cheap prices. — Picture: @peachesndcreampie

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Tough Day In The Office Ends With A Full Wheelbarrow, A Hard Hat On Tight And A Promise To Be Back Tomorrow, Lads

9 November 2026, 7:00 pmOn The Boom

DRIVEWAY JOB — Tough day in the office, and you bet they'll be there tomorrow, lads. A two-person concrete crew has set up shop beside a ute with a wheelbarrow of fresh grey mix, a shovel, a bucket and a hose, and the sign on the job reads "Cheap Prices". That is the whole…

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Tough Day In The Office Ends With A Full Wheelbarrow, A Hard Hat On Tight And A Promise To Be Back Tomorrow, Lads

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