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    Shocking details from a Coles grocery haul ignite a massive controversy – Are your shopping habits part of it?

    Do you live in the far north by any chance (and north of Glendambo)?. The town is famous for underground houses, churches, a famous motel??? I won't name it but I reckon I might know the Supermarket. Is the owner's attitude that "I'm the only supermarket here so I can charge what I like". To...
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    Your social media accounts at risk: Discover shocking reason scammers hunt users like you!

    I have been getting scam emails from PayPal. I have never bought anything from PayPal or anybody sent something to me. The amount they were asking for was in US$ too.
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    Healthcare system faces scrutiny after heartbreaking ambulance delay leads to loss

    Ask some staff who work at Public Hospitals. Transforming health means that Modbury Hospital and TQEH no longer treat heart attack patients even if they live only a very short distance from them. Heart Attack patients that should go to Modbury have to be taken to Lyell McEwen Hospital. Patients...
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    Cut your grocery costs: Aussies save through alternative shopping methods

    Some growers definitely have coolrooms on their own properties. How do you think the suppliers in the Fruit and Vegetables in the Produce Markets manage to still have off season produce. In some cases frozen vegetables contain more vitamins that what we buy in a F&V shop. e.g. in some areas peas...
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    This Shocking Reason Your Food Tastes Spicy Could Pose a Serious Health Risk, Warns Ex-Paramedic!

    Itching was how I discovered I am allergic to antibiotics with sulpha in them. It started on my arms then looked like what "heat rash". I also discovered I was allergic to plain vanilla yoghurt when I vomited so much in a short space of time I was dehydrated. Maybe it was the type of vanilla...
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    Brain Cancer Specialist Reveals Daily Routine to Dramatically Cut Your Risk of the Disease – Find Out What She Eats and Does!

    Another thing I have noticed that I'd like to know is what is the link of Bowel Cancer to Brain Cancer. I personally know 2 people who have suffered the same fate
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    Shell shock: Experts reveal disturbing trend threatening Australia's turtles

    Maybe the "people" would think twice about things they do as pranks if they knew there was consequences. If they mistreat an animal of any species they should never be allowed to have a pet.
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    Tragic shutdown: Award-winning MasterChef venue to close doors

    Maybe they spent too much money updating the building and equipment. Their food prices may have need beyond the reach of some would be customers. Some Cheaper places the food is just as good and you get much bigger serves. You only need one course to "fill you up" where the posh expensive places...
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    Basket trick with Woolworths trolley changes your way of shopping

    I put my frozen, cold perishable etc, then other groceries on the console. They pack the frozen and perishable food in cooler bags first, then F&V and other food goes in other bags. I keep and re-use my bags until the either split or fall to bits. One thing you need to check is that they are not...
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    Basket trick with Woolworths trolley changes your way of shopping

    Good luck finding a green grocer. There isn't one in my local area at all. If you are unable to drive for medical reasons it is not really feasible to carry F&V on a bus, and some taxi drivers aren't careful with your shopping either.
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    Kmart brings warm comfort to shoppers with chic $28 fashion item!

    Possibly the expensive one is a lot thicker, made of much thicker material. Acrylic or Wool are a lot warmer. It sounds like warm weather type materials. I know wool is very expensive and hard to get so you pay a premium for it. Good Luck trying to buy wool to knit clothing for a baby through to...
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    The Rise of the Silver Startups: How Retirees are Secretly Dominating the Startup Scene in Australia!

    Initially females were not allowed to have Super at all so we couldn't. When we were I managed to put a little extra in it.I was fortunate that my employer subsidized our super before It was compulsory. Before retirement it is still difficult to withdraw any even if you can provide financial...
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    Scam email asking for gift cards

    I have been getting some allegedly from my internet provider on indentical letter head, ABN and email address. saying that my payment didn't work - about a fortnight later than it was paid. The company has now issued an official statement that they are aware of it and taking steps to prevent it.
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    Messy misadventures: Rubbish crisis in Kosciuszko sparks calls for tougher park protections

    I think one national part in country SA has bins and bags (free) there for people to put rubbish in
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    Messy misadventures: Rubbish crisis in Kosciuszko sparks calls for tougher park protections

    Sadly there is a few indigenous people who throw rubbish on the ground and say it's white man's trash. I know somebody picked some up and put in the bin but it was pulled out and tossed on the ground again.
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    Shell shock: Experts reveal disturbing trend threatening Australia's turtles

    maybe a law should made that if the villains are caught they should be "labelled" with paint in reflective paint which lasts a long time and is difficult to remove. It should be done to graffiti "people" too
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    How holding a sunglasses case while driving could cost you $387: Shocking truth from a roadside camera incident!

    Re wearing glasses while driving I was shocked to learn that air bags often hit the driver in their face, glasses break and you get glass in your eyes. I know a lady who had an accident - hit on the left rear corner of her car. The other driver was speeding tried to pass on the left side of her...
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    How holding a sunglasses case while driving could cost you $387: Shocking truth from a roadside camera incident!

    Some new cars actually have buttons for some of those things on their steering wheel now. I've witnessed it and couldn't believe my eyes.
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