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    Experts reveal that viral seatbelt tip could endanger lives

    You know what, if you want to be comfortable, save your money and go business class, otherwise do as you are told by the professionals (those who happen to be responsible for you on the flight). A long time ago I used to be able to put the blanket over myself and stretch my feet up into the...
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    Australia Post driver's delivery fail costs him his job

    We had a parcel delivered on a Sunday (maybe Saturday night) thrown under the letter box, only found because we have the papers delivered on the weekend.
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    Shocking news hits food lovers: Dave Myers of Hairy Bikers passes away at 66

    Not that they would refer to themselves as chefs, I loved watching the the Hairy Bikers. Their grey gave them a touch of reality, and their banter was genuine, RIP Dave I'm sure you will be missed worldwide.
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    Popeyes is coming to shake up the fast-food scene Down Under! Here’s what they're planning for Australia

    I'll wait for Chick-a-filla their chicken is the nicest I have ever eaten, worldwide. They are owned by some church and are not open on Sundays in the States, on Monday mornings the drive thrus are chockers with people waiting to get their fix.
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    BeConnected - esafety and learning

    Why is there only two people ahead of me making comment. You should be jumping from the rafters that someone is offering a solution out of being conned your life savings. These are the subjects that everyone needs to pay attention to.
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    Deadly bushfires prompt urgent state warning

    I to have been flooded twice and at the time said to people it is better than fire, at least you can dry out most memorabilia. In a fire all is left is ash.
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    Go Dad!

    You know not all of us grow up with great parents, and I am sure there were a lot of perfect parents out there who did right by their children. The one thing I tried to pass onto my children was if there was ever a problem that they could always come to me and tell me, or ask for help. It...
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    Stirrup pants

    Yep loved them absolutely great in winter, my daughter loved them as well but the school principal banned them because they wore their socks over the top.
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    What caused this couple's dining chair to smoke?

    We had a fire start in our backyard from sunlight shining through a turps bottle onto some cardboard. Whenever you smell smoke you need to investigate it.
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    Driver’s defence against $644 parking fine ‘not good enough’, disability advocate asserts

    Does Mr Woods understand that going in labour and having a baby are exactly the same thing? Her friend should have called an ambulance. She committed a crime by parking in a disabled parking spot. There is no argument whether she was right or wrong to do it, too often I hear it was the only...
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    Qantas customer blasts airline over costly $1,900 mistake: 'Zero empathy'

    I used to live in Fraser Road and Frazer Road depending on which end of the street you turned in.
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    ‘Don't put your lives at risk’: See the 4WD act that landed this driver a massive $5,000 fine!

    No sympathy, absolute idiots deserve what they get. 🤨🤬
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    ‘Not ashamed of themselves’: Young thugs invade home, steal sleeping elderly man's car keys

    Oh, I remember the copping a flogging from parents, the electrical cord from the toaster, the wooden spoon, plates thrown, life was absolutely awful and that was just my mother, my father preferred dishing out punishment in other ways. A smack on the hand or on the bum was the initial shock that...
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    Outraged shopper exposes BIG W's $4,000 shipping fee blunder: 'That is ridiculous!'

    I too was buying from the US a TShirt for $15, the online distributor got in touch with me and informed me that it was going to be $US75.00 to send to Australia, I cancelled the order quick smart.
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    ‘Not ashamed of themselves’: Young thugs invade home, steal sleeping elderly man's car keys

    Yep, joke isn't it. That's why the insurance companies are getting richer, and the normal ordinary little guys get poorer. My cousin used to be a cop years and years ago, he said to hit an intruder with the yellow pages (The Sydney one) knock them down, wouldn't leave a mark. So what happens...
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    Mum shares disappointing Woolworths experience: ‘I just want my items delivered’

    Gee how did we manage all those years ago without online shopping and home delivery?
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