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    Research shows one in five drivers admit disabling car safety features

    Applying brakes suddenly because the car in front is turning left is frightening when easing off the accelerator would do the necessary! Engine stop is annoying and I always turn it off. Several other features are too difficult to operate instinctively and are distracting. Should be banned.
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    Free disability parking permits expand access after recent rule change

    Will parking permit changes also apply in South Australia?
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    Remember when this MasterChef judge ruled the screen? Turns out, success came at a painful cost

    The word is "shone", not "shined", for pete's sake!
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    Are your Centrelink payments 'on hold'? Here's why you don't have to worry

    I've been receiving similar from Telstra, every other day, warning my email will be cut off unless I update details. All attempted phishing.
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    Millions to gain from this bank’s revolutionary change—find out if you're one of them!

    To me, as a retired elderly ex-banker, this is quite amusing. Back in the early '60s, when I worked for a Scottish bank, and we opened on Saturday mornings, a survey was conducted of customers' needs for bank services on that day. The overwhelming result was that those who banked on Saturdays...
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    Shoppers urged to stay vigilant after shocking self-checkout mistake at Woolworths

    Lesson 1: never use self-serve checkouts; Lesson 2: always check the docket.
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    Driving costs slashed overnight—could you be eligible for this perk?

    And all SA can do is legalise e-scooters!!
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    Heads up! Ignoring this major road rule could cost you $600

    I usually carry my phone in my shirt pocket. Does that make me liable, even if not using it?
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    Westpac axes cardless cash withdrawals from their ATMs nationwide

    Sensible move, Westpac. As a retired banker, I was astonished when "cardless" was begun. Good to see it gone - others please do the same.
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    This Woman's Beach Day Was Shattered By A Shocking Act – It Could Happen to You!

    I would rather see someone masturbating than be confronted by the observer's language describing the act!
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    Do you have a favourite quote that inspires you?

    Old RAF motto: Impossibilities performed immediately, miracles take a little bit longer.
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    Experts expose truth behind Woolworths Rewards program

    I shop by price comparison between supermarket catalogues and collect Woolies and Coles points which are exchanged for $10 off shop when reaching 2,000. What about 4c off per litre of petrol which also helps choose the cheapest fuel?
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    Unlock every Woolworths discount code with this secret method!

    I agree with Elaine41. There is no way I would let a store employee choose my groceries from a list. I don't support the delivery system at all and will continue to do my own shopping, thankyou, and accumulate points.
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    Aussies discover councils' cashback schemes on these popular products

    Only one in SA, and that's by the beach!
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