Recent content by Janbee

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    Woolies shoppers want an ‘easier’ to use item from the 70s brought back – do you agree?

    Purely to do the right thing for our trashed environment.
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    Woolies shoppers want an ‘easier’ to use item from the 70s brought back – do you agree?

    I always use the hessian supermarket bags, they are not always available to buy though.
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    Check your receipts, folks! Coles shopper shares the secret to scoring FREE groceries

    I always check receipts and usually all prices are correct. Sometimes an item with a sticker "reduced for quick sale" scans at the old price and I get a refund of the difference. This is a rarity though as the scanner generally does a good job.
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    Woolworths shopper reveals the secret to scoring a kilo of fresh lamb for $8 – “A total bargain!”

    Have bought the offcuts before but the couple of times I did there was mostly fat and bone, not such value for money. I guess you have to be lucky.
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    Rising costs of living push many pensioners into poverty: "I'm not sure I will survive"

    The old age pension has never been sufficient, now with rising cost of living it fails miserably to allow elderly Australians to live with dignity. Successive Governments do not care, pensioners do not pay income tax, only those in the full time work force are considered worthy of...
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    Mum complains about Mother's Day gift item at Woolies: "This is just un-Australian"

    I am disappointed at the "Americanisation" of our English language, not just the spelling but also the pronunciation of now so many words, ceramoany, contraversy, etc., etc. The spelling i have used is to highlight the way it is said in America.
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    ALDI announces major change in all of its stores nationwide — “Goodbye octopus arms!”

    Don't see the need for baskets, shoppers should, by now, be in the habit of bringing their own supermarket bags. However, smaller trolleys would be a good addition.
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    Retail workers share some of the MOST “DISGUSTING” acts that shoppers do in store while shopping — “Please stop doing this”

    A few just don't care. These people have a very selfish attitude, if it doesn't affect them they couldn't care less.
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    Woolies’ delivery service draws flak online – can you see what’s wrong?

    Used both Coles and Woolworths delivery and had no problems with either. It is a great service if, for whatever reason, you can't do your supermarket shop in person.
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    Couple who won the lottery cut off by family: “Blood is not thicker than money”

    Hmmm, I agree with the couples decision although I think if I won a huge sum I would want to pay off the home mortgages of my children. Definitely would not be advertising the fact I had won the lottery.
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