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  1. Janmf

    ‘$3.10 isn't even a litre of milk’: Centrelink recipients slam latest payment increase

    I’m an single old age pensioner since my husband passed away it has gotten so much harder as I’m still paying a mortgage, I’ve never really had to worry about the price of things until the last 12 months, it’s not only me but some of my friends and some even have super which I don’t I have to...
  2. Janmf

    ‘Not even for the dog’: ALDI shopper’s mince purchase sparks safety debate

    I’m the same since I found out about Cole’s farmers are using it, I pay extra and buy at the butcher and the young lady even thanked us for supporting them, that’s never happened at the big shops. Oh and the meat was great.
  3. Janmf

    ‘Not even for the dog’: ALDI shopper’s mince purchase sparks safety debate

    I won’t buy meat from Aldi the last time the steak was as tough as old nails and it was rump.
  4. Janmf

    Check if you're qualified for this 'critical' cash boost from Centrelink!

    An extra $4.60 a fortnight wow I can now think of that overseas holiday I’ve been dreaming about for decades. That does not even buy a dozen eggs.
  5. Janmf

    Trumpet of the Patriots: Clive Palmer’s bold new move before the election

    I can’t wait to see the back of labor.
  6. Janmf

    ‘Set to get worse’: Will a $2 billion boost fix Australia’s pensioner housing crisis?

    It is the same as us who still have a mortgage and the cost of rates, insurance it’s killing me financially. But what do you do.
  7. Janmf

    Millions of Australians to see a boost in Centrelink payments—are you getting yours?

    A little hard at nearly 70 with no experience and disab
  8. Janmf

    Protect your family: Popular mini beach tent that could harm you!

    I don’t buy from Temu but surely if it holds water and you have small children do you need a warning that they could drown. What’s happened to the good old days when we watched our kids like hawks around water. It’s parent’s responsibility to supervise and make sure they are safe.
  9. Janmf

    Check your licences: Local woman's licence oversight costs her over $650

    I can’t check my licence on line as it won’t come up and never has. I even went to the motor registry and they couldn’t work it out and why it wouldn’t so what hope have I got. 😩😩
  10. Janmf

    Government announces first-ever back-to-back relief for one million Aussies

    What about us who are paying of a mortgage paying rates and everything else that goes with the privilege of owning your own home on a single old age pension, we never get any hel.
  11. Janmf

    Woolworths’ decision on iconic ANZAC Day tradition leaves veterans outraged: ‘It’s common courtesy’

    Are they trying to go broke nothing for Australian day now Anzac but plenty of Halloween crap and other nationalities things. I for one will never buy a single thing from them again. Oh and what about all the halal food that the majority of Australians don’t want.
  12. Janmf

    Beyond stereotypes: How an all-male disability service agency is revolutionising senior care

    What a brilliant idea, men would feel like they have mates helping ,I wash they had that in NSW
  13. Janmf

    Woolworths' new self-checkout rule triggers customer uproar—here's why!

    I won’t use them as every time something goes wrong and you have to wait for a staff member
  14. Janmf

    Kmart’s latest clothing line has everything under $35—don't miss out!

    People don’t like paying for Australian products because of the price. Ever since Covid I try to buy Australian I don’t care about the price with me it’s the principle but I’m an aged pensioner so i don’t have a family to buy for. But I truly believe every bit helps buying Australian made...
  15. Janmf

    ‘Don’t fall for it!’ Woman shares her shocking scam experience on Facebook Marketplace

    I was interested in buying some orchids the were about 1 hour away so the lady and I use that term loosely said she would deliver for $10 I thought ok ,then she wanted me to pay half up and with PayPal friends which I had never heard of before, with that one you can’t get you money back. When I...
  16. Janmf

    September 2023 Age Pension Changes: Centrelink is increasing your payments!

    I’m very grateful for the rise but the way that everything has risen it won’t make much difference. My friend and i was saying that this is the first time that we have ever had to really watch what we spend on food the little chocolate or bikkie no longer exists, she is on job seeker and is very...
  17. Janmf

    Maryanne's battle with delayed jobseeker payments: Could this also be your struggle?

    I had to wait 18 months to get a disability pension, my husband had to go into a nursing home when I just turned 60 I had never worked during our marriage and they wanted me to look for jobs, I had Drs and specialists reports saying I was unfit for any type of work. I was at the stage I wanted...
  18. Janmf

    This Coles meat tip has shoppers divided—'Cheap and dodgy' or ‘pure genius’?

    The trouble is we will all have to pay extra for this, they just put up the price to cover the loss.
  19. Janmf

    Can you believe what this Coles shopper discovered in a 3-year-old pack of toilet paper? One shocking detail inside!

    I don’t believe one word of what Coles said there’s to much of a difference, I would unroll one out of each roll just to see if it’s true 😁
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