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    ACCC urged to investigate Coles, Woolworths price discrepancies

    They sure are. Just one item a large tin of Milo jumped not 50 cents but a $1.50. Oh sorry I forgot the rising fuel prices, handling costs, and lets throw in climate change. Do the supermarkets think we are stupid?
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    Sudden price hike on bottled water leads to surprising discovery: ‘I'm being penalised if I recycle at home?’

    How can super markets justify these increases. Milo just went up a $1.50 a large tin (at Coles) If there is 6 tins in a carton that is an increase of $9 per carton. Increase of transport? Rubbish! Another example of Gouging. Unfortunately we a are forced to use the supermarkets because the...
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    Is your money safe? NAB customers report widespread ATM and app failures

    Another instance of electronic failure. Cash ? What cash? And the Govt. wants to get rid of cash, because crooks launder drug money so we, the little person, get penalized.
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    Customer's bold prediction about Coles cashless self-service register enrages Sydney shoppers – here's why

    Do you live in a cyclone area? Try using a card when there is no power for days.
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    Why is lamb still expensive if sheep prices are at an all-time low? Discover the shocking reason!

    I remember a side of lamb was $1.99 a kg Oh!!! days gone by.
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    Former employee shares horrific images from a Coles warehouse

    Unfortunately you are not allowed to have a Foxy dog on the premises to catch the rats, and the little mongrels can get through the tiniest hole and multiply faster than rabbits.
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    Alert! $100,000 card skimming scam leads to charges for two foreign nationals

    It's a pity that they don't "fall down" a few flights of stairs on their way to deportation.
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    Is this the best time to buy vegetables?

    What do they think we are stupid. Comparing the current prices to the highly inflated cost of a year or more ago. Consumers watch the prices like hawks. A glut on Avocadoes yet the supermaket price didn't drop, but the poor farmers had to dump tons. Oh the supermarkets are trying to save us...
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    'What happened?': Have you noticed that these items have disappeared without a trace?

    I really miss Lawrey''s beef marinade. The steak was always tender. Also salt free Masterfoods stock blisters. Did I hear Fantails are going too?
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    'What happened?': Have you noticed that these items have disappeared without a trace?

    Now the DVD burner/ player has gone from the laptops. have to buy a separate unit.
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    Government forces 93-year-old man out of his home for the Olympics

    The poor old guy. When (what year) are they going to build the school? surely he could be left until the school is almost finished. Are they going to provide a suitable home for him? Everyone knows how stressful moving is without any mental and emotional cost of a beloved home. Get real...
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    Making this energy switch could save you $450 yearly

    Sure gas hot water is expensive, but if people turn to gas cooking they at least have the ability to cook etc. when the power goes off.
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    Facing Your Demons

    Keep at it you had the guts to start. Good on you. If you have questions go to jw.org there are articles that may help you stay clean.
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    Are flies ruining your summer? Learn their secrets and how to fend them off

    Up at the Palmer River FNQ (Gold Fields It is a NO GO zone until the 14th Feb. then the march flies die or leave. Learnt by experience.
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    Are flies ruining your summer? Learn their secrets and how to fend them off

    I like the large RED flyswatter. and they keep the rubbish bin
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    Bank refunds pensioner's scammed money…and then snatches it back?

    I received an e-mail supposedly from Google that my account has had suspicious use. the name Google was spelt ""Googl and the alert was spelt ""Alertt. and another link alert was spelt Äleet" so watch out for selling mistakes.
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    Kmart's controversial solution to checkout woes: A first look at the Melbourne store trial

    Check outs in the center of the store is stupid. designed by an idiot.
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    The heartwarming initiative that connects school kids and seniors to empower them with new technological skills

    It is soooooooo frustrating when I google something and dozens of ads come up first
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    Aussies’ uproar over Iced VoVo biscuits: ‘Boy was I disappointed’

    An other Aussie icon gone to overseas! Is there any left? Maybe we should change the name of the our country to Asia/America land. Minerals, dairy, groceries and biscuits, is there anything left?
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