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    Exciting news for Woolworths Everyday Rewards shoppers! Are you ready?

    As the merry jingle of Christmas bells starts to fill the air, it's time to start preparing for the festive season. This can put a strain on even the most generous of budgets, but, thankfully, Woolworths has good news for its Everyday Rewards shoppers. The supermarket giant's beloved Bank...
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    Could you be risking huge fines while driving in Australia?

    Getting from point A to point B is a daily task we all must undertake, whether running errands, attending appointments, or heading to a wonderful holiday destination. Unfortunately, with added responsibilities and risks, there's also an increased likelihood of breaking the rules. It’s safe...
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    Dashcam catches Dan Murphy’s liquor theft on video

    Have you ever experienced entering a bottle shop's car park and coming across something unexpected? Well, one Aussie motorist was in for quite a surprise when he pulled into the car park—and caught something on his dashcam! A video showing an alleged thief running off with two bottles became...
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    The most common driving acts that can land you MASSIVE fines!

    Getting from point A to point B is a daily task we all must undertake, whether running errands, attending appointments, or heading to a wonderful holiday destination. Unfortunately, with added responsibilities and risks, there's also an increased likelihood of breaking the rules. It’s safe...
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    Handy dad shares tape measuring secret: ‘Thank me later’

    Home improvement can be daunting, especially when measuring spaces to avoid unwanted gaps or overly crunched-up corners—the trickiest part of home projects. After all, when you’re up there in years, physical flexibility might not be what it used to be. Fortunately, a dad and social media...
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    This woman reveals common item found in every Aussie kitchen: ‘What witchcraft is this?

    As cliché as it may sound, home is where the heart is. The kitchen, in particular, is one space where great meals are cooked, and fun moments have been shared. While different homes may have similar 'distinct' features, it's not common for any two to share the same characteristics—unless, of...
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    Want to shed kilos without giving up carbs? This secret pasta trick can make it happen!

    Pasta is a popular and budget-friendly meal for many, making it a straightforward dish to prepare whether cooking for family, friends, or ourselves. However, the downside is that pasta isn't a low-calorie option. So, how can we still enjoy pasta while steering clear of carbs? Celebrity chef...
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    Is Coles ripping you off? See how this new recycling scheme impacts shoppers

    Times are tough, and shoppers across the country have become increasingly frustrated after seeing countless price hikes on essential grocery staples. This is particularly true for some Coles shoppers in Victoria, who are now facing an additional burden with the expected 'new price increase' on...
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    Deborah Knight’s career takes a shocking turn as Nine Network makes a surprising decision!

    Nowadays, with everyone feeling the pinch, tough decisions are being made across various sectors, including TV networks. The latest casualty is the dramatic job shuffles at Nine. This time, former Today breakfast show host Deborah Knight is affected—and she appeared to be ‘shattered’ by the...
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    Heartwarming act caught on camera restores Aussie’s faith on Remembrance Day—see what happened!

    Every year on 11 November, Aussies pause to remember and honour the courageous men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving us in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. Remembrance Day is a poignant day for many, especially those who have had family and loved ones leave us...
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    Woman complains about ALDI container, gets backlash instead

    German discount supermarket chain ALDI is beloved by budget-conscious shoppers worldwide for its low prices and Special Buys’ limited-time products at affordable prices. However, one woman's recent experience with a ‘special buy’ container has sparked a huge debate online. The US-based...
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    Shocking price gouging inquiry reveals almost $100 price tag on ham in rural areas

    For years, nearly everybody has grappled with the ongoing challenge of making their dollars go the extra mile. The past year, however, has proven exceptionally tough, especially for those residing in the remote reaches of Australia. With inflation on the rise and people feeling the squeeze...
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    IGA, Woolworths, Coles, & ALDI suffer dismal rankings in plastic use report

    The impact of plastic production on our planet is undeniable. Grocery stores play a significant role in this issue, as plastic packaging has become widespread, covering everything from fresh produce to prepared meals. Are some supermarkets doing their part in addressing this problem? Not...
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    This ALDI policy could save you a fortune on your groceries—but is it possible in Australia?

    For many of us, our weekly grocery shopping is becoming a tedious yet necessary chore that needs to be done. The costs of groceries can also spiral quickly thanks to the current cost-of-living crisis, so any chance at nabbing a few good deals and savings helps take a little bit of pressure off...
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    Is your money safe? NAB customers report widespread ATM and app failures

    It’s undeniably true that online banking offers comfort and convenience, allowing quick and easy transactions, such as money transfers and bill payments—all at your fingertips. However, this comes with pros and cons. Outages and glitches in online banking can be as frustrating, if not worse...
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    Debate flares up over tradie’s unexpected request

    In recent years, many have observed the rise of the tipping culture from the US within Australia’s borders. In other countries, tipping is seen as a form of showing appreciation for great service. In the past, the general sentiment in the country has been against tipping. However, a shift...
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    $39 Kmart item hailed as ‘perfect’ buy ahead of summer

    With the warm months now in full swing, many are looking for ways to stay comfy and cool. And just as most expect from Kmart, it has the items to offer what we need precisely when we need them. This time, Kmart is turning heads with these finds dubbed as the must-have summer essentials for...
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    Struggling with the cost of living? IGA slashes prices on 3000 household essentials!

    With the increasing cost of living straining household budgets, managing grocery bills is becoming more challenging, particularly for seniors on fixed incomes. However, there's some good news: IGA Supermarkets is lowering prices on more than 3000 everyday essentials. The price reductions...
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    Can you guess which Home & Away star is making an unexpected return?

    Remember that character from Home and Away who bid farewell to Summer Bay nearly two years ago? Well, it looks like the drama of Summer Bay is about to get even more exciting as this fan-favourite cast member is set to make a delightful comeback! Penny McNamee, who played Tori on the Aussie...
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    What's really behind Chef James Martin’s sudden break from TV?

    Warning: The content may include strong language, and reader discretion is advised. We all have our TV favourites—those familiar faces who have become a part of our lives. We've watched and enjoyed their presence on our screens, and among these beloved figures, one chef, in particular, has...
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