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  1. kenrconn

    British company faces class action over 'predatory' practices—are you at risk?

    Several cruises done but NEVER ventured into a casino on any of them.
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    Are you overpaying at checkout? Learn about this Woolies pricing error that has Aussies on high alert!

    Just to point out that the first item is free but the subsequent (same) items should be at he lower price. This didn’t happen at my local Aldi though. The assistant manager told me that they did not have that policy. I later found out that Aldi had signed the same agreement as Cole’s and Woolies.
  3. kenrconn

    Aussie state's new road rules to include more drivers soon

    Still not sure whether Westpac (or any other bank) will accept the digital licence as proof of identity.
  4. kenrconn

    Airlines' bankruptcy may impact your future travel plans—what you need to know

    That won’t do much for the Haitian tourist industry!!
  5. kenrconn

    Reel hero: Merv Hughes saves Ian Botham from life-threatening fishing fiasco

    I think if Ian Bothan was knighted he should be referred to as Sir Ian Botham. Lord Botham is a completely different level.
  6. kenrconn

    Check your licences: Local woman's licence oversight costs her over $650

    Talking about driving licenses…I went shopping and forgot my wallet. Not worried about that as I have all my cards and my Vic driving licence on my phone ( which I did have with me). While out my wife reminded me that we needed to get some cash from the bank. So I went to the Westpac branch...
  7. kenrconn

    Hollywood star remains positive despite recent health situation: 'There's a reason for optimism'

    What worries me is that bowel cancer screening tests are not sent out to people who are over 74. What then? Can we still get it done by seeing our GP and at what cost?
  8. kenrconn

    Cost-of-living crisis: Centrelink scammers leave Aussie couple $1000 short

    Sounds like your MyGov account has been hacked already,,
  9. kenrconn

    Protect your iPhone from hackers immediately by downloading this latest update!

    Not sure why you couldn’t get 18.1. I have iPhone 11 and am running IOS 18.1.
  10. kenrconn

    Authorities will introduce new passenger restrictions for drivers soon

    For each of our children’s 16th birthday present they got a pre-driving course where they are actually allowed to drive on a private area with road signs, traffic lights and even a hill. It included lectures from driving instructors and VicPol. They still admit it was the best birthday present...
  11. kenrconn

    ATO warns millions of Aussies at risk of fines this tax season

    I have spoken to a few elderly people lately and when I asked if they had completed their tax returns I was told that they are on a state pension so don’t need to. This is now not true as all people MUST complete a tax return or they will be fined. Tax is not payable on their pension so long as...
  12. kenrconn

    Face value: Meta's new feature aims to unmask scammers, but at what cost?

    It’s not only on Facebook. Google Ads has also been displaying celeb-fake scams as seen on SDC. Seems to have stopped lately so I haven’t seen any for a few weeks.
  13. kenrconn

    Luxury fashion empire Harrolds crumbles with millions in debt

    I bet you’re thinking of HARRODS of London.
  14. kenrconn

    RAA insurance refunds thousands due to pricing discrepancies

    I wonder if the refunds will extend to RACV. We have many policies for many years.
  15. kenrconn

    Scam alert: Australia strikes back against social media fraudsters!

    It’s funny that this comes up right after I just read a “news” article on news.com. It detailed a so called argument between Matt Shirvington and Sam Kerr regarding her, apparent, sudden change of fortune. The article highlights an investment opportunity that the “banks don’t want you to know...
  16. kenrconn

    Authorities arrest five scammers impersonating this Hollywood star

    Has anyone noticed that the scam adds (Guy Sebastian etc) from Google ads have disappeared from the SDC newsletter. For the time being anyway. Maybe my, and any others, responses to declaring them as innapropriate have worked. Let’s see!,
  17. kenrconn

    Find out how much Aussies are paying for petrol as prices skyrocket!

    Paid $1.57.9 for E10 in Ballarat yesterday then also got 4c off per litre. I alway use “Petrol Spy” app to show me the cheapest wherever I am.
  18. kenrconn

    Outrage over cashless parking meters: High costs and privacy concerns

    A story so close to my heart. Visiting Melbourne last week to visit our new grandson, we had to pay for street parking. This is the first time we have had to do this for at least ten years. Found a park, went to the meter (pay station they call them now) and was confronted with having to...
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