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    Kyle Sandilands shares shocking health admission

    The world of radio is often chock full with its fair share of spills and thrills, especially when you consider the ever-entertaining antics of Mr Kyle Sandilands, one of the most recognised voices on Australian airwaves. However, the well-known radio host recently switched gears from his...
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    State-based news bulletins saved as ABC reverses controversial decision

    When news broke last month that the ABC was planning to axe eight of its state-based news bulletins for a single national bulletin, it sent shockwaves throughout the community as Australians united in their outcry. It was reported that the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) had reversed...
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    Commonwealth Ombudsman uncovers two decades' worth of Centrelink debt miscalculations in shocking report

    Could you be one of the 100,000 potentially affected by Centrelink's miscalculated debt system? In a shocking revelation, a report has unearthed that an error in the state welfare system might have led to the incorrect calculation of up to 100,000 debts or potential debts over the past twenty...
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    Woolworths reveals major Everyday Rewards update

    Being thrifty has never been out of style, and most of us still have an eye out for a good deal. With living costs rising, it’s become increasingly vital for us to get the most bang for our buck in every way possible. Enter Woolworths’ Everyday Rewards program. This provides a way to save money...
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    Discover the best-value fruit and vegetables for August

    We understand the importance of eating healthily, but let's face it: fresh fruit and veg can sometimes be a right pain in the old wallet. So, for our resourceful readers and savvy shoppers, we are bringing you the top picks for the best value fruit and veg for August in Australia. If you’re...
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    Millions of Aussies affected: How the new changes to your JobSeeker welfare payments could impact you

    For a significant number of retired and unemployed Australians, welfare payments are the primary source of income. That’s why we here at Seniors Discount Club are always keeping a keen eye on any government changes that could affect your payment plans. Due to a recent parliament-passed...
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    Your favourite beer is getting more expensive—find out why!

    There's no denying the pleasure of cracking open a fresh cold beer after a long day, making the most of a sunny afternoon with friends or tossing some snags on the barbie. Well, dear members, you might have to dig deeper into your pockets to hold on to this lifestyle. Your favourite brew has...
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    Hurry! Don't miss KFC's tantalising $15 family meal deal

    We here at the SDC are all about snagging the best deals, and if you love to indulge in fast food once in a while, KFC has a delicious treat for you! The fast food giant is famous for its deliciously seasoned fried chicken, Snack Boxes, and Deals that always get the taste buds going...
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    Qantas mishap costs Aussie dad almost $9,000

    Planning a celebration for a significant milestone can be both exciting and stressful–but when there's an unexpected financial hiccup, it can really dampen the spirits. That's exactly what Geelong father, Jason Wilson, found out the hard way when he attempted to book birthday flights through...
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    Icon Group Founders and Chemist Warehouse partner up, eye hospital pharmacy expansion

    The founders of veteran cancer care service Icon Group and leading pharmacy chain, Chemist Warehouse, are set to join forces. Their goal? An expansion of the formidable Chemist Warehouse into hospital pharmacies across Australia. Two luminaries from the pharmaceutical industry, Cathie Reid...
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    Goodbye, Alzheimer's? Scientists hopeful new vaccine could prevent disease

    Scientists are buzzing with a breakthrough that could potentially change life courses for many of us or our loved ones with Alzheimer’s disease. Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel we've all been hoping for? It seems there is hope for those looking to protect their loved ones...
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    Is WeChat spying on you? Australian MPs call for a potential ban!

    These days, the use of social media apps has become incredibly popular with Australian users—and for good reason! They allow us to connect with our friends and family no matter where they are and share stories, photos and videos. However, with the rise of the digital era, there are new perils...
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    Did your city make the cut? Paul McCartney unveils Australian tour locations!

    The life and career of Paul McCartney is pretty much the definition of musical royalty. As one of the most beloved and popular artists of the 20th century, there’s no doubt the English singer-songwriter’s music has touched many generations—including your own, here at the SDC! Now, there’s some...
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    Are you one of the 678,000 Aussies missing out on your share of $100 million? Find out now!

    Do you know that hundreds of millions of dollars in unclaimed funds are waiting to be collected in Victoria alone? If you sometimes wonder why all your hard-earned money keeps slipping away, it could be because all you have to do is claim it! How so, you might ask? Well, it turns out that...
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    Cost of living crisis or ‘next-level’ price gouging? Customer furious after seeing sweet fruit’s price

    Life for budgeters is already tough, and it looks like it just got tougher—for those who love their strawberries. Locals in one Sydney suburb have reported that the price of their local supermarket's strawberries has risen to an outrageous level, with single punnets of the sweet and juicy fruit...
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    End of an era: Celebrating AFL Champion Lance Franklin after injury cuts his successful career short

    It’s hard to summarise in words what a champion sportsperson Lance 'Buddy' Franklin has been for the AFL. It seems like just yesterday that he was tearing up the field with his athleticism and winning our hearts with his incredible feats. However, with a post on his Instagram page, the...
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    Beware! The rise of inheritance scams prompts urgent warning

    Here at the SDC, we believe that awareness is key. Nowhere is that more important than when it comes to scams. Unfortunately, the number of scams out there is forever increasing. And now an Australian consumer watchdog has something new to issue a warning about—inheritance scams. Technology...
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    Actress Judi Dench shares ‘ghastly’ health update

    Actors and actresses have always graced our screens with their unprecedented talent, grace, and skills. Among these gifted individuals, the world-renowned Dame Judi Dench has enamoured audiences for decades with her extraordinary performances and magnetic stage presence. However, the esteemed...
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    Tragic Hamilton Island Helicopter Crash: Hope for Four Australian Defence Personnel Fades

    Sad news out of Queensland as search and rescue operations yielded little hope for the safe return of four Australian Defence personnel, who have been missing since Friday night. While reporting such news is heavy, it serves to remind us of the brave, unsung heroes who risk their lives for our...
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    Attention, Victorians! Your electricity bills could skyrocket by 25% starting August 1–here's why

    A significant 25 per cent hike in electricity costs is about to hit Victorian households starting 1 August, thanks to a new ruling. Amid the dire cost of living crisis, these inflationary electricity rates are likely to put a further drain on the household budgets of Aussies living in this...
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