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I saw an ALDI employee ask a woman to leave the store and take the Woolies trolley with her. I overheard him say that she could return if she got rid of the trolley. I am not too sure on the legalities of this, but the morals are surely right. If you choose to shop at a certain store, for...

Apparently, the Centrelink payment to a single mother with two children (and this is the most you can get) is $1007.50 per fortnight + $12.00 energy supplement, which equates to $509.75 per week. If she saved $20,000 over two years, that equates to $192.30 per week saved. So take $192.30 away...

I solved the General - 24/2/2025 crossword in 01:40

What about the thousands of restaurants and other businesses with overseas names? One of the largest being KFC (Kentucky).

What about the "trollers" who get rid of their own rubbish late at night in other people's bins. I placed our bins out one evening and come next morning, went out to place some more rubbish in my bin, only to find it filled up with rotting fish and animal intestines. When I was talking to a...

Actually NOT a "Seppo" operation. Their story began in 2010 when CEO and Founder Antony Crowther decided to apply his 20 years of QSR experience to creating a traditional American burger range that customers were craving, but no one in Australia was providing. Their first store, a small ten...

I solved the General - 17/2/2025 crossword in 01:18

I was greatly touched by Suzanne Rose's story. I was also touched by Veggiepatch's heartfelt response. Yes, I was a tad emotional in reading both. Suzanne Rose, keep up the amazing recipe contribution. Veggiepatch, keep up the wonderful response contributions such as this one.

My thoughts exactly. From observing just about all the pick-ups, I wonder.....seriously, who would employ that individual? I know I would have trouble employing them.

That IS disgusting. NO food should ever be taken into the bathroom (Toilet).

Way back in the 60's, 70's before all the new braking systems like ABS etc. came in, the general rule of thumb was 1 car length per 10kmh you were travelling. I.E. if you are travelling at 100kmh, allow 10 car lengths, if you are doing 60kmh, allow 6 car lengths. I guess that has diminished a...

I got 8 out of 10 (80%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #621 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟩 Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟥 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟥 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟩

I solved the General - 5/2/2025 crossword in 00:57

Yeah, I recall Col Joy & The KJ Quintet (later Col's brothers joined and it became The Joy Boys) coming to the "discoteque" in the Mechanics Hall in Frankston, Victoria in 1960. My initial post was more about Judy Stone because her agent was Col Joy's brother Kevin when Judy was touring with Reg...

These two were actually active in the 1960's. Judy was only 18 in 1962 when she kicked her career off with a cover of the USA hit "I'll Step Down". Then she really launched her home-grown Aussie performances with a hit called "4 Million, 3 Thousand, Two Hundred Twenty-One Tears (4,003,221)" in 1964.