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    ‘Horrified’ shoppers prompt Woolies to ditch strange food item

    My Foodland in Woodcroft has been selling meat ends for years. It is only $5 a kilo and all is good cooked deli meat, no uncooked meat is included.It is in the service deli and the lovely staff will tell you what is available. I often by ham ends for a quick sandwich or a mixed bag to treat my...
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    Are Gen Z Aussies onto something? How bold cash move led to a $97 fine

    I went to the Adelaide entertainment centre first time on the weekend. Went to buy 2 coffees. The coffees were made and I went to pay with cash. The girl said card only venue, no signage, so I said no card and walked off without the coffee. I was chased by the security guard ,who said I had to...
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    Would you want to be brought back like this? AI tributes divide grieving families

    Why is this a problem. We look at photographs all the time.
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    Locals begged council to protect their home—developers got the green light anyway

    My local shopping centre had an upgrade, which was not really needed. Before the upgrade we had a bakery, many specialty small businesses, clothing stores , as well as aldi , foodland and a post office. Now Aldi and foodland , the post office , chemist remain. There are 2 small coffee shops and...
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    Pigeon killer fined $48k, one of WA's largest animal cruelty fines

    Did you even read this. ? What has it got to do with Woolies or minors. These were adult men, who were definitely not punished enough. I am hoping your comment doesn’t mean that you approve of this animal cruelty.
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    Former Australian Army reservist jailed for lighting neighbour on fire

    I agree , bring back the death penalty
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    Former Australian Army reservist jailed for lighting neighbour on fire

    Finally a jail term to fit the crime. This man should die in jail.
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    Kmart drops stunning new homewares early before official August launch

    You’re more likely to find asbestos in old furniture, when there were no regulations. Often the new furniture is made of plastic, but definitely not asbestos.
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    Petrol price hits $2 mark as Middle East conflict drives global oil surge

    Petrol is already over $2 a litre in Adelaide, except when on the cheaper side of the cycle
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    Is This the Most Controversial Birthday Gift Ever? See What One Mum Brought That Has Everyone Talking

    Feel very sad for the child that gets this present that isn’t really a present
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    Remember saving up before buying? This $19,000 Afterpay bill shows this generation’s doing the opposite

    I’ve had Afterpay for 5 years , they make no money off me. I’m never late, never miss a payment, so no fees. No interest. I love it
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    Remember saving up before buying? This $19,000 Afterpay bill shows this generation’s doing the opposite

    The problem is not Afterpay, the problem is the people who can’t stop buying and then find they have regret or do not have the ability to pay it off. I am on a carers pension and use Afterpay. I use the Afterpay credit card, I have a $4000 limit, which can never be increased. I never make a...
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    Shoppers express fury over $60 basket discovered at charity store

    I have heard that also. It is going against what opp shops were originally started for. They used to be opportunity shops were people with limited money could hopefully find a valuable item or a piece of designer clothing at an affordable price. Now, these items are only available to the rich...
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    Shoppers express fury over $60 basket discovered at charity store

    Sorry to contradict you, but my experience is that savers is worse than Vinnies and the irs. In my local savers in Adelaide the prices are ridiculously expensive , not dependent on the quality of the goods , but the brand. Too make things worse, they are an American company, most of the money...
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