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    Shocking details in $750 listing exposes grim reality for renters

    Yes, wow, that is expensive for 1 person.
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    Quick-thinking NAB employee nabs scammer, saving love-baited victim from a catfishing trap!

    Well, while loneliness exists, scams will continue, unfortunately.
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    Quick-thinking NAB employee nabs scammer, saving love-baited victim from a catfishing trap!

    I agree, but there is so much loneliness out there that people become desperate.
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    Parties double down on call to split Coles, Woolworths duopoly amid soaring supermarket prices

    You are right Mr Chips. The UK is very expensive. We were there last year on a walking holiday and meals were at least double to what we pay here in Australia at a pub. Things will only get worse with this renewable energy saga. Electricity price's have gone through the roof in the UK our...
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    Parties double down on call to split Coles, Woolworths duopoly amid soaring supermarket prices

    Well , you are free to leave the country at any stage, no one is holding you here against your will. Let us all know when you find a better country in the world to live in. Perhaps you could try China??
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    Parties double down on call to split Coles, Woolworths duopoly amid soaring supermarket prices

    No one forces you to shop at woollies or Coles. I like Coles. Variety is good and it convenient. Our local has plenty of specials, including meat. It would be so nice if people just stop whinging and chronically moaning about anything and everything.
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    Parties double down on call to split Coles, Woolworths duopoly amid soaring supermarket prices

    Well, when I go to Bunnings, it is absolutely packed with people., people love bunnings! !
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    When homes already hit 40°C inside, it’s better to draw on residents’ local know-how than plan for climate change from above

    Here we go again, using the word ‘crisis’ to describe the weather. There was a crisis when I was a child. Days of temperatures above 35. No air conditioning in the house or car., couldn’t afford it. If we complained we were told to keep quiet or stand under the garden hose. Certainly no...
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    Australian healthcare brand outperforms weight loss drug records in clinical trials

    I agree. Our grandparents had active lives, my grandmother walked everywhere. They grew their own food , home cooked meals, made her own bread, had their own chickens, didn’t drink much alcohol. Nana lived to 94!
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    Grandfather's hospital tragedy exposes shocking negligence: ‘It’s got to stop’

    No, my husband was NOT lucky, he got excellent care because we have an excellent medical system. People here seem to be chronically whinging, moaning, groaning and complaining about everything and anything. Don't believe everything you read in the paper, it is usually incorrect. There is...
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    Grandfather's hospital tragedy exposes shocking negligence: ‘It’s got to stop’

    Training not up to standard? Absolute rubbish, we have one of the best medical systems in the world. My husband was recently in hospital, treatment was excellent.
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    Australia Post scam!!!!!!!! with pictures!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! .

    The email is not convincing at all. The post office never contact you to check any details or ask you to click on any link. I had a genuine email yesterday to say they couldn’t deliver a parcel, as I was not home. The email was backed up with a card in the letterbox to pick up parcel from post...
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    Government proposes changes to Aussies' superannuation—find out how this could affect you!

    There is an election next year. Hopefully Dutton will be against this move. One reason why Billy boy Shorten lost was because of the pensioners tax he wanted to introduce. This lastest move appears to be much bigger and will worry many retirees.
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    Woolworths' Everyday Rewards scheme under scrutiny: ‘It’s black and white price gouging’

    No one in this country is forced or coerced to join any rewards programme. Stop talking nonsense,if people have a brain, it is called CHOICE!
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    Experts reveal scammers are outsmarting people on online marketplaces

    If buyers are genuine, they will pay with cash. I have also bought items and the seller insists on cash, no problem.
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    Experts reveal scammers are outsmarting people on online marketplaces

    I have never had an issue with gumtree or marketplace. I always make sure I have male family members at home when people come to look at the item. CASH only on pickup. Not interested in any other pay method or sob stories.
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    Want to make $1k weekly? Here’s how, according to The Trash Lawyer

    I agree. Instead of whinging and moaning about everything and anything, you are turning trash into treasure. Hope you continue to do well and the extra money helps you. Well done Urbano!
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    Horrific Bali incident leaves Aussies battered and facing $65,000 in medical bills

    Again, same old familiar story, they don't take out insurance and then expect everyone else to bail them out when something goes wrong.
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