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    Remember Your Childhood Corner Shop? Take A Look At How They Transformed Our Lives

    I'm getting a bit trivial my store wasn't on a corner. It was on Mowbray Rd Chatswood west. I'm talking about 60 years ago, maybe someone who visited the store could elaborate on that. It was about ten minute walk in which I was allowed to cut through a persons house otherwise it would have...
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    If a genie randomly appears and grants you a single wish… But for someone else, who and what would you wish for?

    I would like to have good vision. Had a operation on my eyes about 10 years ago and was unsuccessful, not happy Jan
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    Roald Dahl publisher’s crackdown on 'offensive' language receives backlash: ‘Absolutely insane’

    What are we turning into. the namby pamby capital of the world. There should be a "statement" at the front of these books stating that there could be material that may offend certain people and should be up to the individual to read it or not. Or there could be a "statement" at all book shops...
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    Bunnings unveils ‘unprecedented change’ with biggest move in over two decades

    You are going to get these $%^%# dog owners putting their dogs in the trolleys without a blanket or something to keep the dog separate from the trolley basket. I have seen this many times and is somewhat disgusting.
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    Outraged customers slam Kmart's new 'insulting' checkout system

    Yes and no. When there are so many ratbags out there stealing heaps of products all over the place. It is costing companies millions of dollars a year. I can't blame places checking bags and receipts. A bit sad when it has to come to this
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    White Knight

    No wonder my teeth are sooooo bad. If they brought them back I could suck it all away. Another great sweet from way back when.
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    Bunnings unveils new inclusive feature set to benefit thousands

    I contacted Bunning about two years ago suggesting this very thing,
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    $500 worth of petrol flushed down the drain in costly ‘wrong hole’ slip-up

    What a complete moron. Could he not smell the petrol or see the overflow going onto the ground. Lucky he didn't have a lighted cigarette in his hand
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    Camden of old

    Camden of old My grandfathers Hardware shop in Camden My mum on the right and my aunt Joyce on the left, don't know the lady in the middle. Last of all my lovely Grandfather
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    'Outrageous': Woolworths employee sparks debate after revealing the truth behind this 'secret' trolley hook

    I have always used the hook on the trolley ever since they came out years ago.
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    ‘You’re provoking me’ – Australian cleaning habit baffles French expat

    Always, always rinse everything. My wife doesn't.
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    Did you cop the cane or the ruler at school?

    Back in the sixties I most certainly did. That was at Chatswood High.
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