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    Shocking study reveals Aussies ditching healthy choices for special deals

    Exactly. But, I don’t tell others what they should do or how they should do it. Telling people what you think and telling people what to do is totally different. Nice chatting to you anyway! 😎
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    Shocking study reveals Aussies ditching healthy choices for special deals

    Some people on this forum seem to be constantly telling others how things should be done. What he said applies to him, no one else! 🤗
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    Shocking study reveals Aussies ditching healthy choices for special deals

    What do you mean by"We" ? Why not have any food in moderation? Are you a health professional giving advice? My husband and I are both in our mid sixties We are not overweight, we swim, boogie board, go on walking holidays and he is still a keen windsurfer. We still have dinner parties and...
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    Coles insiders leak checkout secret after shopper’s ‘awkward and weird’ experience

    Well, people are free to buy whatever they want, no matter what you think It is called CHOICE.
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    Protect your heart and wallet! Australian Police warns about shocking Valentine's Day scam

    I think it is loneliness, there is so much of it these days. I see it everyday in my line of work. Unfortunately, going 'on line' is not ideal, but I do know people who have met on line, married and very happy. Wealthy people don't need to go on line, they would have enough gold diggers...
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    Coles shopper pulls off act of rebellion against supermarket giant

    Nearly everyone in my street also has a camera mounted somewhere on their properties. At times it has helped police.
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    Coles shopper pulls off act of rebellion against supermarket giant

    No one forces you to do anything. If you don't like self serve go to the old style check out or shop somewhere else and stop whinging.
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    Uncover the six sneaky scams that are out to get you this 2024!

    I received a scam the other day that one of our children needed money immediately. All my 3 adult children were sitting with us having dinner at the time the message came through. If anything it provided some laughs and entertainment!
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    Attention diners: Is your favourite booking platform leaving Australia?

    Expedia is also good. They are an Australian based company, and you can earn points for booking with them. Great to compare prices.
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    David Koch explains why younger Aussies have ‘short end of the stick’ in housing market

    All I was saying is NOTHING is free, it is paid for with taxes. What politicians do is another matter.
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    Aussies throw cash at Black Friday deals despite rising costs: ‘It was a big hit’

    The best time to buy is around February. That’s when I tend to get bargains. I cannot remember the last time I paid full price for anything! I remember my parents struggled with money, so bargain hunting for me is normal, but I love it!
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    David Koch explains why younger Aussies have ‘short end of the stick’ in housing market

    Nothing is free. It is all paid for by the taxpayer!
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    Attention diners: Is your favourite booking platform leaving Australia?

    Well, just because you don't like various booking platforms, does not mean others agree. I have used found booking .com, fantastic, especially when booking last minute accommodation overseas. In a democracy it is called CHOICE.
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    Book your dream European holiday for less: Discover how to fly round-trip for under $900!

    Yes, that is very true, something these advertisements fail to mention. I have also known several people who have been caught out badly.
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    AMP Deputy Chief Economist issues warning about the impending 'Day of Reckoning'

    Well a lot of us that vintage remember high interest rates. Many people go without to get ahead, that is nothing new. Hopefully now things are easier for you and you can enjoy your retirement! 🤗
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    Super boom widens wealth gap: ‘I thought this would be a stress-free life’

    You are correct my little tibbies! 👍🏻
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    AMP Deputy Chief Economist issues warning about the impending 'Day of Reckoning'

    Exactly. When my husband and I bought our first home we were paying a19 percent interest rate. We also lived within our means. I worked night shift, so my daughter didn’t have to go to daycare. These days words like crisis, horrific, catastrophic are always used. It seems like journalists love...
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