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  1. J

    Save up to 24% Off Your Power Bill

    I recently switched to Amber and have found that they are much much cheaper than many of the others as they base their system on the wholesales prices of electricity, so i am a very happy customer as my power bills have HALVED in the last two bills i have received.
  2. J

    How Aussies can get health insurance for less than a cup of coffee a day

    Plus the fact that when you do apply for cover they ask if you have cover st the moment and if the answer is no they just do not want to know you , some even hang up on you .
  3. J

    Why are your energy bills not getting cheaper even though supply costs have halved?

    I have just recently changed my Electricity retailer to Amber who sell at the wholesale price on a daily scale, resulting in my electricity bill going from around $200 to just a tad over $100 for the first month so i will be pleased if it remains that way.
  4. J

    Feeling the Christmas pinch? Shoppers call to boycott Woolworths and Coles

    Well we have no problems in boycotting Woolies as our local one is closed until sometime in the new year as the major shopping centre is doing a large modification which includes Woolies bakers Delight a fish shop a a Deli and a large green grocery among several other stores.
  5. J

    Christmas Mince Pie Battle: Coles, Woolies, IGA

    They can all make there own mince pies and keep them my wife has been making them every year for the last 59 years, she jokingly told our daughter last year that there will not be any this year (2022) ha ha. My daughter jokingly told her that she will be standing behind her if that happens to...
  6. J

    Ask Joy: Finding a Positive Path through Dementia

    I have just started on this journey with my darling wife of 59 years and i am struggling with it at the moment and i have to stop and wait before answering her strange questions but i try not to get angry as i know she already knows the answer to them but the dementia is getting in the way. I...
  7. J

    Mum who ditched toilet paper for rags causes massive stir

    I just hope you can afford the bill when you have to call the plumber to unblock you drains from the plugged up sewer pipes which happens so so often form people using wipes then flushing the down the sewer pipes.
  8. J

    Fed-up Aussies take to the roads to express outrage

    Judging by that photo it seems to me that someone did a half arsed job in the first place had they done a proper repair there would have been no need for the painted roadway!
  9. J

    Centrelink's outrageous wait times exposed as Senators grill bosses

    I think one of the reasons with Centrelink is that they have flexible work hours which means they have to work 38 hours in any way that they think fit so you have an office with lets say 50 people they all vary their work hours in any way they like provide it is within the regular office hours...
  10. J

    Bank refunds pensioner's scammed money…and then snatches it back?

    Not SELLING Mistakes surely it has to be sPelling .
  11. J

    Making this energy switch could save you $450 yearly

    What is not mentioned is that our (australian)gas is being sold overseas for far more money than we might pay so the gas companies sell over sea's first for more profit we get whats left at higher prices.
  12. J

    Got Health insurance? Your Premiums Went Up Again

    We that is my wife and i don't have any health insurance , but on making enquiries about getting some we were just blanked. Most if not all so called insurers don't want to even discuss memberships online or on the phone. Once i tell them we are not with any insurer they just switch off, not...
  13. J

    Another supermarket item just got more expensive, and shoppers are NOT happy!

    All three of these so called giants are in the same shopping complex so we are fortunate not to have to drive far at all . We get most of our shopping in Aldi and some that can"t we get at either of the other two.
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