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    This young mum's experience with body shaming over Kmart dress raises questions

    If you feel great in your dress, that is what is important. Maybe some of those comments come from people who are jealous of your confidence. Go Girl.
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    Aussies left fuming after giant ute hogs three parking spots

    I have found that many of the Large American vehicles not only a menace in shopping car parks, but also they like to tail gate. A Road tax on these over sized vehicles would certainly slow down the sale of them. Our roads and car parks are not built for them.
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    Best Budget Buys - Share your favourite budget supermarket buy, and you could win $100

    Organic tomatoes, marked down to 98C per punnet. Don`t need to be placed in the Fridge,(tomatoes shouldn`t be in the Fridge). Last lot I bought at mark down, lasted 10 days. So sprays or aren`t GMO tomatoes.
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    AIBU 25.03.2024

    Let them look for a bigger place. Once they are living at your place, Girlfriend doesn`t have to cook, do washing, housework, Son doesn`t need to mow lawns, help washing up, etc. The list goes on. Have seen it happen with other Families, and after a couple of years, sponging...
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    Shoppers outraged: ‘Checkout’ the ‘creepy’ change at ALDI that's causing an uproar!

    If they had less self checkouts and more manned checkouts, it would be less of a problem.
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    Tick tock, don't shop 'round the clock: This trick could make your grocery run a snap!

    Also, you can make softened Butter at home. 500 gram butter in a bowl and add water or milk gradually, until required consistency is reached. an old method used in Cafe`s, well before margarine, (which isn`t healthy) easy spreading.
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    Queensland unveils genetically modified banana safe for human consumption

    99% of stomach problems, ie, Gluten intolerance is due to GMO wheat. Overseas, except America, I can eat most bread and products containing wheat. In Australia, only organic wheat products are able to be tolerated So some GM banana is disgusting. I only eat organic bananas...
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    Shocking exposé reveals how disability provider bilked $1 million in NDIS claims

    you can look around for reputable Providers and if they really want you, they will make the change over very easy. They will do 99% of the work. Again, if you are in an area that Feros Care are, get in touch with them. Unfortunately they don`t (at the moment) do Age Care above...
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    Chinese chicken salad

    It is any easy recipe that can be changed to vegetarian. Add Falafel, Legumes, Eggs or Tofu
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    Shocking exposé reveals how disability provider bilked $1 million in NDIS claims

    Where abouts do you live. If Feros Care are in your area you can ring Head Office at Coolangata. They do both Age Care and NDIS. NDIS must have cut the Age limit as before it was 65
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    Shocking exposé reveals how disability provider bilked $1 million in NDIS claims

    Trouble with the NDIS and the Age Care, when they were first introduced, suddenly there were Providers that we had not heard of. As I worked in Age Care, with a Company with a Great Reputation, not only myself but my Co Workers suddenly noticed these (pop up) Providers. Also we...
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    Avoiding the ‘big problem’: Experts consider tougher driver’s licence rules for caravans

    Great idea. Luckly my Husband was a ex Truck driver, and taught me .
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    Avoiding the ‘big problem’: Experts consider tougher driver’s licence rules for caravans

    Maybe a Federal License is needed so every state is on the same page with Caravans of ANY weight and length. Like so much else in this country.
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    New research shows some gains but fresh difficulties in combating child sexual abuse

    At least now the need for Parents to educate their children is out there and also some schools also do some education on Sexual Abuse. But unfortunately years ago it wasn`t talked about. Lets face it, Girls were only told about what happened when one`s Period was just about due. My...
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    ‘Degrading and stressful’: Patient's two-hour hospital ordeal reveals healthcare system flaw

    The problem is that there are not enough Drs either General or in Hospitals Also to study for your Nursing Degree, unless Family can afford to help you don`t get any help from the Government. The Hex fees, have to be paid back, and if a Student Nurse can get work from the local...
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    Supermarket chains under fire: Coles and Woolworths slammed for 'low prices'

    Regarding both WW & Coles, it has been brought to my attention that Pension week, less specials and not if any on essentials like laundry, dish detergents, toiletpaper, toiletry Items, and fresh, tinned and frozen foods etc.
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    Shocking discovery by Coles shopper in canned product: ‘This is a major health risk and concern’

    Easy, don`t buy coles brand of products. Mostly made overseas. Australian or New Zealand. Even England and most European countries have quality control. Even a lot of Edgells products are not fully Australian. I always read labels, and so much goes back on the shelf. Buy...
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    Aussie drivers might have to start paying fees to access this beach soon—find out why!

    There are some beaches that are part of a National Park in NSW, that one pays to park there. Pay and show. I don`t see a problem with that. Considering the way some people do just leave their rubbish behind and toilet blocks look like an animal has gone rampart inside.
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    Woolworths' new self-checkout rule triggers customer uproar—here's why!

    If you can find a Attended check out. Especially the express checkout. Unless you are prepared to stand behind a person with a full trolley when you only have half a dozen items. I often put a couple of items in the paper bags if I have forgotten my recycled produce bags. I hate using...
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    Don't say this word if you're in Australia: 'I thought that was fine'

    What is wrong with this country. Calling a grown man a champ. He sulks or gets angry.. Get over yourselves. Never heard anything so stupid or pathetic.
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