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    New 'myGov' email scam targeting unsuspecting Australians

    No - only your electronic equipment i.e computer
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    New 'myGov' email scam targeting unsuspecting Australians

    @ Lyn, so glad you are aware of the situation - always someone who will hang it on others for not knowing, well Lyn, for your information, in our village there are many elderly people who do not have the capacity to understand modern technology. They receive " scam " text messages, which to them...
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    Disrespectful act at ANZAC memorial leaves local community outraged

    I am gobsmacked, unfortunately, with the types of Governments, laws, and rubbish being put out by the Teals, Greens and a lot of independents, what can we expect. Brainwashing is dangerous, irrespective of ones age.
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    New AI scam expected to hit Aussies hard: How scammers cloned a son's voice to steal $5000

    Excellent idea - I will discuss this with my family - us seniors are now becoming easy targets. Thank you SDC for this report
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    Qantas booking ‘error’ leaves customer stranded and $17k out of pocket

    Hey Woodcutter, I totally agree about getting rid of that Irish CEO - he has been taking Qantas for a ride for years !!!!!!!
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    Allison Langdon's heartfelt A Current Affair debut

    Wow, cant believe some of the comments - could these people who are denigrating this young lady do any better? You should apply for the job. Not everyone is perfect - we found her very good and it was good to have a fresh face on the programme - just saying, my opinion.
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    Outraged diner finds out there's a hidden fee for ordering this popular cocktail - Here's what you need to know

    I run a monthly luncheon outing for our village residents. I first check with the establishment to see if they have a seniors menu. I then ask if there is any surcharges. The answer obviously determines whether or not we support the establishment. It is the decision of the person/s whether or...
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    Did this Coles shopper take it too far? Other shoppers were outraged

    I don't normally post like this - but what a bloody dork. People starving and that idiot leaves food to rot. Sick,sick,sick.
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    ‘This is disgusting’ See this customer’s horrifying find in her grocery

    I love going to Coles, Aldi and Woolies with my wife - I have a great time stirring the terrific staff in these establishments - I would go up the wall if I had to stay home - I am 82 and love the weekly experience. Unfortunately, there are some people not as lucky as us - so - do it the way...
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    Text scam

    Text scam To all our innocent friends at Senior Discount Club ( and their family and friends ) BEWAIR, they are at it with phone texes, Incident 1 - 6th January, received a message advising me that Apple Pay has suspended my device - I don't have Apple Play and wouldn't have a clue as to what...
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    Meghan Markle reveals SHOCKING reason behind game show exit years ago

    My God, aren't some people sucked in easily ( including Harry ) she was a B- actress and learnt the art of destroying whoever she felt like - what I can't understand is how people support this woman and give her accolades, she didn't get her way with the Royal family, now she wants to destroy...
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    Harvey Norman among Aussies’ ‘most distrusted’ brands, poll shows

    we did have problems with Harvey Norman at one stage, however, we have nothing but praise for them now - in particular, we had a nasty experience with the Thomastown branch, but with changes made, they are terrific - helpful, knowledgeable, understanding and most importantly - friendly - so...
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    Warning: New myGov 'refund' scam doing the rounds: Don't be fooled!

    Thank you SDC - you have made me very aware of the " increase " in scam phone/emails.. This week alone ( and only one day gone !!! ) 5 phone calls and 3 emails, so EVERYONE be careful. We earned our money, these scam ratbags are the scum and will take whatever they can - the trouble is - we as...
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    ALDI's $1.99 stir-fry sauce is taking over Australian kitchens!

    Oh well - another day that our Chinese restaurant will lose out - sounds absolutely yummy, so, sorry wife - wok out and into it !!!! ( hope she doesn't read this )
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    Treasurer Jim Chalmers Promises Pensions Will Keep Up With Inflation

    Like many of our fellow seniors on this site - we too would love an increase to alleviate all the increases being applied across the board, sadly, most companies are taking us for fools with the increases. As an example, when did cows get offered better grazing rights to justify the exorbitant...
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    Treasurer Jim Chalmers Promises Pensions Will Keep Up With Inflation

    Perhaps it is about time we, the pensioners let Canberra know that we are here, irrespective of which party you support - we get 4/5ths of bugger all. Parliamentarians are looked after, they don't feel the pain of some pensioners and really they don't care as long as they get their inflated...
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    Don't click on that Facebook ad! 69-year-old cancer sufferer loses $350,000 to a “celebrity” cryptocurrency scam

    I am 82 and have a wonderful wife and family who ensure that I do nothing silly. My wife watches our credit card expenditure and my daughter ensures that I know ????? what I am doing if I want to buy on line - which I don't, so while I feel for my fellow " oldie ", be careful of these scum bags...
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    Popular health coach compares McDonald’s meals in the UK to Australia – which country makes them better?

    Not a great one for fast food, but, I PERSONALLY rate Hungry Jacks the best followed by McDonalds and a very, very far last goes to KFC - again, my personal opinion.
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    British ex-pat mocks Aussies' reaction to winter weather in Bondi: "What is wrong with you?"

    Boy, these people must be supporters of Dan Andrews - North Face !!!!!!! - we have trouble purchasing a basic jacket - well, good ad for them, also take into account - Bondi Beach, Sydney - money !!!!!!!
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