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  1. Toyo

    Slash your phone bills immediately: Discover which phone plan works for bigger savings!

    I am with telechoice which works off the Telstra network. It is $19 a month unlimited calls and texts and sms and 8GB of data monthly I have been with them for about 8 years and have no problems with them at all.
  2. Toyo

    Australia Post hints at price jumps for several services

    I've got an idea maybe don't pay the CEO such big money what do they do that they should get salaries into the millions of dollars
  3. Toyo

    King Charles' letter spark republican discussions in Australia

    The problem with becoming a republic is that no model as to how we would move forward as a republic has ever been floated, its no good voting yes on a republic until we know how it would proceed and what the implications and costs involved are, there needs to be more transparency from the...
  4. Toyo

    Aussies uncover profitable path with mystery shopping amid cost-of-living crunch!

    It seems to be quite difficult to become a mystery shopper, you are competing with hundreds of others for every job, it seems only people who have time to sit on their computer or device all day can get the mystery shyopper jobs.
  5. Toyo

    Seniors Discount Club Petitions!

    If you don't want to use a self serve checkout don't use it but don't stuff it for others who do use them I am over 70 and I use self serve frequently. Why? 1. Because I don't want to wait in line while people have a conversation at the checkout about their day. 2. Because I can be in and out...
  6. Toyo

    Braised Lamb Shanks

    Thanks Bruce that's a very good idea I'm not usually a Woolies shopper because I mainly shop at Aldi but it would be worth keeping an eye on Woolies for specials like that as we love lamb shanks. I also have bought those lamb shanks when $10 before jump to $18 but actually there is nothing...
  7. Toyo

    Braised Lamb Shanks

    Now just to afford the shanks that would be great 4 shanks is probably about $30 where I live and $30 for the 1 meal too much for our family of 4.
  8. Toyo

    Gold medallist shares alarming truth behind her fear of shopping at ALDI

    I guess Liz Ellis can afford to shop wherever she wants. As to the efficiency and speed of scanning its not hard to manage if you're organized and just stack into trolley or bags which you should already have in your trolley anyway its not really a first world problem is it? because one person...
  9. Toyo

    Cents and sensibility: Coles shopper's checkout ordeal sparks concerns about fairness

    Who cares its a first world problem there are more things to worry about than 2cents being added to your docket
  10. Toyo

    This mum slashes $100 off her weekly groceries thanks to ALDI: ‘I’ve enjoyed everything’

    I find there is nothing wrong with Aldi products, many are made in Australia or sourced in Australia and good quality. I have often walked into Coles and Woolworths and thought wow, I really can't afford to shop here any more. I have found nothing wrong with the bread, but then I only eat rye...
  11. Toyo

    Savvy shopper shares unusual tactic she uses to dodge scams in Temu!

    If you contact them and tell them you will not buy when you have a minimum spend they will wipe the minimum spend for you.
  12. Toyo

    Unlock the secret trick a savvy shopper used to slash her grocery bills!

    Never have I received a voucher from Coles when chickens are out of stock when I inquired about them they had never heard of it and said don't believe everything you read online we don't do it here at Coles in Bundaberg Queensland
  13. Toyo

    Shopper shares alleged ‘feeble’ fruit rebrand attempt at Coles: ‘The worst season of the year’

    Much prefer Shepherd avocados to Hass any day of the week keep better and not so many brown spots from people bruising them when checking to see if they're ripe.
  14. Toyo

    Coles’ apology over shopper’s self-checkout rant falls flat for some shoppers: ‘He’s not wrong’

    I must admit I do like self serve checkouts, I can be in and out before one customer is put through on the manned checkouts which all seem to move in slow motion. The trouble is when the cashier asks how are you, out of courtesy, you could say I'm doing okay and move on, you don't have to tell...
  15. Toyo

    ALDI chip bag discovery disappoints customer: ‘We weren’t getting our money's worth’

    you can take it back and let them know this is not acceptable to you and get your money back. This also enables them to speak to suppliers I'm sure this amount would not meet required estimated weight and there woulds be serious breaches to deal with here.
  16. Toyo

    Expert issues warning on popular shopping app over data fears: ‘There is a risk’

    When I was told I had to buy a minimum of $45 I spoke with the bot which pops up and said I wouldn't be buying from them again due to the minimum spend well they instantly wiped the minimum and now I spend just the amount I want to spend. Don't let them dictate to you what you want to spend. I...
  17. Toyo

    Are you eligible? Aussies are now getting health insurance coverage for as low as $3.22 per day thanks to little-known government rebates!

    Why are seniors required to pay for IVF and orthodontics and many pregnancy related issues and many other things which are no longer necessary, apparently you can't keep things like joint replacement, something a senior might need and not have IVF etc etc etc, health funds need to have a policy...
  18. Toyo

    Woolworths shopper furious after paying $18 for one fruit: ‘It’s ridiculous’

    If you don't like the price ask the assistant to remove it from your receipt there is no reason to be a consumer statistic just because you feel bad about speaking up for yourself that's just common sense, not everyone can afford to spend over their budget and perhaps look at the price and where...
  19. Toyo

    Unbelievable $22 bargain item from Kmart astonishes shoppers

    Love the lady's idea with the blazer and wedges looks like a nice wearable outfit
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