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    Australia Post driver punished after 'outrageous' act of laziness

    We had sad incident my son ordered some very small compact solar panels for his RC cars.They were packed in a manila envelope and somewhere along the trip postie had folded the envelope into a very small package and shoved it through the letter box opening. Aus Post said well we did deliver it.
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    Supermarket called out for being 'inconsiderate' of older customers: 'Fix it!'

    Another example of the "invisible aged ". I cannot count how many times I have waited patiently for someone (anyone) To help me find some item I need. Hand waving gets me a quick smile as they stand talking. I usually leave in frustration, with out my item.
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    American expat reveals the BIGGEST ‘culture shocks’ she experienced in Australia

    Get used to us or go back to the USA. The "C" word is not used frequently where I come from and I do not ever hear it thrown about. She must know some very rough people. Another "thing" about Australia is our wildlife does not carry Rabies, we have some unique animal that only live here...
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    Homeowners warned after 'suspicious' markings suddenly appeared on fences and mailboxes

    I live in a rural area and we found these signs on our mailbox as we drove up our road we noticed some properties had the X mark on their entrance and others did not. We painted over the mark. Funnily there had been numerous thefts from rural properties at the time.
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    Foul-mouthed Aussie throws a tantrum after staff ask one thing - Is she in the right?

    Who hasn't had to put up with noisy, loud, obnoxious drunks when we are on holiday? They seem to think it is their right to be loud and foul mouthed. Especially around young families and teenaged girls.
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    10 ALDI Products That Will Make You Never Want to Shop Anywhere Else

    The Swiss cream cheese and the tubs of Ricotta are the best.
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    Bizarre, new fashion trend causes massive controversy – ‘This is beyond stupid!’

    Come in you gallahs and have a cigar. How about a car with a free bumper bar? People will get sucked in .Just say high fashion and the young will fall over them selves to get it.
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    Traveller blasts airline for shocking meal: ‘What the hell?'

    About what I received when I was hospitalised. The first night was gray packet potato, beans boiled till they were mush and an inedible pasta dish covered in cream cheese, disgusting
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    Traveller blasts airline for shocking meal: ‘What the hell?'

    WE flew with Quantas and the meals were very nice. When returning home we had to take Virgin , we received 1 vitamin nut ball and water poured out of a large plastic bottle. Vowed never to take Virgin again.
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    How two common viruses can lead to the onset of Alzheimer's

    Oh no! I had cold sores as a child, does this mean my mind will get lost?
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    Reddit users react to twins named after two 'booming' cities

    Picture it, 8 years from now, school playground. Hey Nag, wanna play? Hey why have you got such a weird name? Shortened to His and Nag,as kids do. How sad.
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    TikTok bride ridiculed for baking her own wedding cake – “Some things are better off bought”

    Bless her, who's business is it? If the bride is happy thats all that matters.
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    Aussie mum shares her INCREDIBLE markdown meat haul – whole chickens for less than a dollar!

    The only specials I find are in the fruit and veg aisles at my local Woolies. Unfortunately the produce is so far gone that it is only ever good for the chooks.
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