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    Sunrise host and experts share speculations about one Olympic team's swimmers: 'They're protecting them'

    Do China really think the rest of the world are just idiots and in particular Australia. Why would they import our meat if they thought that. They always get caught ane eventually lose their medals and then lose face. If you can't win honestly not worth it at all. They will be banned from...
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    What our SDC Members are saying about ButcherCrowd: Get FREE Wild Salmon with your next order

    I keep thinking of doing this and will as soon as we are back from our holiday in Singapore in a couple of weeks. The meat and salmon sounds wonderful so will wait for the next salmon soecial and dive right in. Thanks for the reviews
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    Save big at Coles as the supermarket's cheese blocks go on sale

    The big 2 have big half price specials and I am sure they are still making big mark up on the products. Time they brought these products permanently down and they would still be making significant profits.
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    Pack your patience: Mum’s simple self-serve solution sparks checkout chatter

    Quite frankly I don't know what is so hard about asking someone who clearly only has a few items if they want to go in front of you if you have a full trolley. Kindness never hurts and some peoples attitude on here beggars belief. I have had people say no it is okay when I have asked, but I will...
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    Unleash quiet luxury with Kmart's latest fashion steal: 'Looks very classy'

    I would say definitely for younger women but we have family who we can recommend it to. Does look lovely and shows you don't have to spend alot of money to look smart.
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    Splash of unity: Mollie O'Callaghan and Ariarne Titmus make waves with podium gesture

    That really shows the true spirit of the games and amazing sportsmanship and friendship. A real credit to them. Go girls
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    This $50 fish and chips order detail ignites firestorm among customers: ‘Horrible lot it was’

    We went out for our Christmas in July lunch on Saturday to a pub in Perth and the guys had fish and chips and each got 3 pieces of beautiful fish and heaps of chips. Very surprising. All meals were very generous and tasty and well worth it.
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    Survey finds millions of Aussies struggling to afford these essential products: ‘It’s heartbreaking’

    it is an absolute disgrace and taxpayers money has to stop leaving Australia and being spent on sport stadiums and start sorting these basic problems. the health and well-being of Aussie's shoukd surely come first so when is it going to start!
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    Designer dreams: Aussie mums turn wardrobes into cash cows with these fun methods!

    Clearly not when they are savvy enough to make a living from it as well . Just because we wouldn't!
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    Banking crisis averted: Bendigo Bank shares update after outage

    And when are people going to learn to keep $20.00 in their wallets or $50.00 for such a time so they can get lunch ir anything else. We don't know when it is going to be our bank that is down and then cash is king.
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    The bad guys? Consumer group takes The Good Guys to court for misleading shoppers

    We buy all our goods from Good Guy's and have always had good deals and discounts and at two different times gone for the deal to receive regular $20.00 credits for two or three years and have received them regularly no problem. I think they are great.
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    Bag battle: Shopper points out sneaky supermarket secrets hiding in paper bags

    I have never paid for a paper bwg from any supermarket to start with but I certainly would not put any glass bottle item in one be it wine bottle, oil or the like or eggs for that matter. I would not trust them to hold the items even if you were careful. 40 odd years ago I used to have to buy...
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    This controversial couple is spending their kids' inheritance on luxury vacations – find out why and if Boomers are entitled to splurge!

    You have worked hard for and saved money for your retirement, you are entitled to spend any or all on whatever you want. Particularly while you are fit and active to enjoy it. You never know what is around the corner. I feel the same way and af the end of the day hopefully there is the family...
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    Aussie woman warns about 'buy-now-pay-later' schemes: 'It was a shocking wake-up call'

    These afterpay services are jydt a recipe for disaster. Great for those that can yse them responsibly but far too many cannot and often it is used for purchases that are frivolous. The advertising for these afterpay "services" should not be allowed either in my opinion. But well done to this...
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    Not a policy change: Kmart responds to shoppers' uproar amid stricter returns policy

    A receipt is common sense and I have always kept them until sure I am happy with a product before ditching them. Worse case scenario you always have the bank statements but a bit hard to know exactly what you bought when.
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    Neighbour's controversial parking move tears community apart!

    Simple, just remove the cones, they shouldn't be there.
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    Rent shock: Australian pensioners face sky-high increases—find out if you're next!

    I don't understand how public housing is so expensive for those on pensions and other centrelink payments. It does not make sense and how can they possibly afford these payments and live. I thought they were meant to be reasonable rates. The government clearly has alot of work to do to assess...
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    AIBU 08.07.2024

    When we were having noise problems with a neighbour I was told by the council to keep a diary over a period of time and list times, noise scale of noise 1 to 10 so they had something to go on. Your say so is no good but documented and recorded would be a big help. Certainly getting other...
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