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    Major Aussie fashion brand enters voluntary administration

    Scott Who and what personal gripe??? Most of the so called "Linen "clothes being sold are not even a Cotton blend but a mix of Cotton and Rayon, hence the horrible creasing, I wont buy it as it means ironing which I am seriously averse to!
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    Sportsmanship, Manners, and Respect

    I always make a point of saying thank you to any one who opens a door for me or moves so that I can pass by the majority of people react with surprise to hear a Thank you for such a simple but polite act, which is very sad really
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    JUST BECAUSE I'M A CAT....

    Husband not a fan of cats so still waiting to replace the cat I lost, I will get another one eventually.
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    November Competition: Christmas Memories

    An old memory of my younger brother and I sitting in front of the lounge room window by the side of the Christmas tree, waiting for it to Snow, Northern England nearly always had a white Christmas then, Dad Made us go to bed as soon as the snow started falling as we were cold and shivering in...
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    JUST BECAUSE I'M A CAT....

    Yeah I had to have him put down after he had an argument with a car, very distressing and heartbreaking at the time, I still miss him 10 years later.
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    Authorities will introduce new passenger restrictions for drivers soon

    So many different things have been tried to eliminate road accidents, the one thing that is needed is a dose of common sense, so often missing from young drivers who take risks with their driving every time they venture onto the road, I really think that only an accident resulting in friends or...
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    JUST BECAUSE I'M A CAT....

    Cats are well known as picky eaters, my cat took that to an art form, he would not eat the same food twice so I never knew what to put into his bowl, tried all sort of brands to try and entice him to no avail, honestly he was a prick of a thing!!
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    Major Aussie fashion brand enters voluntary administration

    Mosaic are still selling their brands online, you can purchase most of them from the Eazy Buy website, I used to buy a lot from them but their website is now a very hit and miss affair and their customer service is virtually non existent, purchase at your own risk. Since being put under the...
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    JUST BECAUSE I'M A CAT....

    I am impressed to find out that there are some cats who actually come to their owners/humans when called, my cat never did, I would get a very imperious cold shoulder when he heard his name, he only ever came to me when he wanted too not because I called him, maybe he didn't like his name, who...
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    Tragic death of 98-year-old highlights urgent need for mushroom foraging awareness

    Same here had a kit a few years ago, placed it under the floorboards to keep it dark and promptly forgot about it, also produced giant size mushrooms, very tasty cooked in butter with onions, worth the memory lapse.
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    Authorities arrest swindlers guilty of committing million-dollar fraud

    There will always be groups of people eager to make a living by making fraudulent claims against Government Departments or large corporations like insurance companies. The way that the NDIS was and still is run makes it a Haven for people with absolutely no thought but for themselves. There are...
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    General Discussion Thread 31.10.2024

    As someone who has been told that there is no cure for the type of Cancer that I have I have strong views on this subject, It is my life and if the cancer progresses to the point where I am incapacitated and unable to function in a normal way, It is my choice and mine alone to leave this world...
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    Luxury fashion empire Harrolds crumbles with millions in debt

    Me To I am almost afraid to go onto their website as I am bound to find something that I did not know that I needed until I saw it, I have no problems with the quality of the products available from Temu and will happily recommend them to anyone
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    Odour expert investigates source of mysterious smell plaguing town for months

    This is not a new story, I lived in Kalgoorlie Boulder over 30 years ago and there was always a distinct odor about the town, a cross between sulpher and rotten meat, most of the residents were used to it, after all it was an old and very large mining town I know that the town council tried all...
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    Luxury fashion empire Harrolds crumbles with millions in debt

    Have never heard of Harrolds and even if I had would not purchase from them, I have never believed in paying for a label when buying clothes I, would rather have a lot of clothing to chose from for the same cost as a well known "Fashionista" brand with a few exceptions for accessories that will...
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    A Wedding Ring Disaster Leads to a Heartbreaking Family Rift - You Won't Believe How It's Stopped a Grandmother from Meeting Her Grandchild!

    I thought that as she had said she used her mother-in-laws jeweller that her ring was too much like the original and mother did not like that?
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    Scammer exploits lonely woman $200K after building trust online

    Finding it difficult to meet a man that I could get along with romantically and after a string of failed entanglements, I took the advice of a friend and joined what was then a well known "Dating Site" after liking a particular profile and having quite a few months of late night conversations...
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    Scam victim warns fellow Australians of online deceptions after near loss of savings

    As much as I whinge about not having a house to house Postal delivery service, its bloody inconvenient having to go to the post office/ General store to pick up any type of mail. blah blah blah at least I will never fall for a post office scam!
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