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    Federal Budget 2025-2026: What Seniors Discount Club members need-to know—by Kaye Fallick

    I would like to know one item the price increase was only .04%% Is there one essential food item that rose less than 5%?
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    Federal Budget 2025-2026: What Seniors Discount Club members need-to know—by Kaye Fallick

    Aged Care workers are getting a pay increase. For Aged Care residents I reckon their fees will go up. People needing "high care" it is already quite a lot more than the Aged Pension. What is going to happen when the resident runs out of money. Not all residents have relatives who can pay the...
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    Unexpected policy shift changes how millions pay for essential medicines

    Like one of the PMs did with GST. We were told there would never be one, then in the next budget put it on
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    This 'invisible' Australian road hazard is terrifying drivers! Here's why

    .....and they didn't ring their bells?? I'm sure most of them don't use their bells. You don't have to move off the track up either. They should not be riding side by side. Inconsiderate and rude of them. If you had stepped off the path you could have had a fall. This is when bikes should have...
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    This 'invisible' Australian road hazard is terrifying drivers! Here's why

    It can be difficult when you are stopped at lights and a cyclist sitting behind you decides to go past you on the left side as you are turning left just as the lights change to go, as happened to us on one occasion.
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    Woman uses expensive lipstick in shocking act, sparking uproar

    Send her for a long walk on a short jetty
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    Finding Certainty in Retirement: How Lifetime Income Streams Can Secure Your Future— by Noel Whittaker

    Before employers started putting funds into the superannuation It was all taken out of the employee's salary after tax has been paid on the gross wages. What do you do? -" blow" the money up, invest in another way and pay full tax on the income from it, or buy an extra house and rent it out?
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    Woman uses expensive lipstick in shocking act, sparking uproar

    There's plenty of Lefties who are very intelligent.
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    Tenant vandalises property in revenge for rent increase—find out what he did

    Wouldn't the owner and the real estate have discussed this before notifying the tenant?
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    Tenant vandalises property in revenge for rent increase—find out what he did

    I wonder if the furniture belonged to the landlord and or the guy has ruined his own furniture. Was there an official lease when the real estate agent took over?
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    Former SA leader’s guilty plea stuns supporters—what happens next will surprise you

    He gave a "guilty plea" eventually. Give him both with no reduction of time for good behaviour or any other excuse
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    Panda-monium unfolds outside this newly opened retailer! What happened?

    I don't think security guards have enough rights. They are not allowed to carry a weapon on patrol like they used to.
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    'Can anyone explain why?': Coles' self-checkout policy confuses shoppers

    In some areas especially some country areas they are the only supermarkets. unless there is a Foodland or IGA. We have a limited number of Aldi and their prepacked fruit and vegetables are often not fresh and could even be "off" Some things they only sell pre-packed
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    Scam purporting to be from the ATO

    If you are told how much you owe I could be more than you earn. There was hundreds of them sent one year. They got nicknamed "robo" tax Some got threatened with court.
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    Prince Harry steps down from charitable role amidst leadership meltdown

    What people don't realise is the charities are legally obliged to keep accounts the same as businesses do. Some charities have to pay rent for the places they use. They do have to pay some taxes, most have a phone for people to contact them. They also have to have their accounting audited the...
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    Bunnings customer suffers from injury after a sudden, 'excessive' attack

    Has this been reported before? Has this case only just gone to court? Bunnings seems to have a lot of criminals shop these
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    Peter Dutton reveals cost-of-living measures that may 'make a real difference to families'

    SA has gets more tax on some products than other states. It is known as the highest tax and has been for many years. That is why a lot of companies moved their entire business interstate. I know one company moved to Melbourne and paid their employees' moving fees. If they reduce petrol price...
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    Peter Dutton reveals cost-of-living measures that may 'make a real difference to families'

    True or False?? Easy to tell there is an election coming.
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    Famous Aussie fashion brand suddenly closes all physical stores. Why?

    If it is owned by a Chinese Company guess where ALL the profits go - the same as one of the Electricity "providers"
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