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    'It's outrageous!': Aussie shoppers are getting 'heart palpitations' over the prices of these everyday grocery items

    The supermarkets gave a list of 250+ items that are price frozen for 3 months. We don’t buy any of them.
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    What is this shopping site asking customers to do that’s causing outrage?

    I go to my sisters shop on her farm once a week( my respite). After serving a Spanish couple the woman told me to keep the change for a tip. When I told her that we don't tip as a rule, she couldn’t believe it. Told her to keep her tips for her holiday.
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    Are your everyday tech devices secretly 'spying' on you?

    Fortunately for us we live in the dinosaur age. TV ten years old,home phone, mobile phone no apps installed, Apple iPad not much better but does have sudoku, spider and email.
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    Residents call out local council as weekly red garbage bin collection shifts to fortnightly

    Had a dryer once. after being 2 years in the garage , my daughter needed one so gladly gave it to her.Rarely wash when the weather isn’t sunny. Then it goes on the patio.
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    Luxury cruise ship stranded in remote Greenland, nearly 100 Aussies onboard await rescue

    We went on one that was the last trip of the season . It was in Iceland and Greenland.It was an ice breaker, 67 passengers, did night landing in the fiord, saw the Aurora. Fabulous trip.
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    Residents call out local council as weekly red garbage bin collection shifts to fortnightly

    Wonder how many of the environment protesters use cloth nappies?
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    Residents call out local council as weekly red garbage bin collection shifts to fortnightly

    You didn’t check out their generosity. You get less service but they are not going to charge you extra. How good is that?
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    Clicked on a scam link? All is not lost; you could still save your data

    Today I got a message from Apple saying they had frozen my device for a safety alert and to ring Apple Support on the given number. Thought it wasn’t right. I then rang the local Apple shop so connected me to Support. They said it was phishing, took me through a couple of steps, deleted it and...
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    Joke Alan Joyce Email

    His business didn’t go broke. Tax payers money that should have been used for health & housing kept him afloat.
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    Dairy group calls on ACCC to block Coles takeover of two vital milk facilities ahead of major decision

    If their supermarket prices can jump +% so they make $mmm profit when purchasing from outside suppliers, what could they do when they hold the monopoly on a staple item?
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    Would you pay an extra $80 for this airline's unique offer: a guaranteed kid-free flight?

    I traveled back from overseas with an infection in both lungs. In the seat behind me a toddler cried ALL the way.Am sure his ears were playing up. Was a bad experience, but not as bad as adults who keep playing with their seats and being completely obnoxious.
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    Aussie terrified by 'nightmare' critter at home—is it dangerous?

    Just be thankful that you don have to buy shoes for it.
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    Airline Vietjet launches massive giveaway to all local and international destinations!

    If they are a government airline, they probably think that get you there -free, but you will then spend money on accommodation food, tours etc. Could be good for their economy.
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    What's the most stolen item in supermarkets? Undercover security guard spills shocking truth!

    Hope the chooks didn’t get put back on the shelves.
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    ‘$280 tissue box’: The shocking truth about the cost of basic items on luxury cruises

    Went on the Royal Caribbean last March. Couldn’t believe it when I found out that there was not a public laundry . Have to put laundress in a bag , get it done for you, and pay the fee. First time I’d come across it. Found out that my daughter has booked us on it again for Christmas. Went and...
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    Save more on groceries now: Coles revives Big Red Hand in unmissable new savings scheme

    About time customers get some savings. Reality is - if they can reduce items to the new costs ( will still be making a profit) , how much have they been ripping off the struggling people? No shame anywhere.
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    Joke Bouncy! Bouncy!

    Did they name it The Skippy?
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    Terrifying incident: Strange object hurdled through a home's window

    By the time I remembered where my glasses were so I could find the bat , they would probably have belted me senseless.lol
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