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    Coles, Woolworths, IGA and ALDI affirm stance on supermarket self-serve checkouts

    Hello Liz, I would be one of the ones who always needed help to learn about the self serve checkouts. Ì think everyone has a right to learn something new, a lot of people learn quickly, a lòt of people like me who needs re-assurance to ask the person there who helps. As with the long line for...
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    Coles, Woolworths, IGA and ALDI affirm stance on supermarket self-serve checkouts

    At my Aldi store, self - serve are not there. I do use the self serve at woolies as I have only about 3 - 4 things. Sometimes it goes smoothly, most of the time I am not the only one who neèds assistance at the self serve checkouts. So for me I prefer the chat and the workout I get with my...
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    End of an era: Peter Hitchener bids farewell to Nine's bulletin—Find out who's replacing him!

    So happy to hear that he is still gracing our tv but changing to weekends. His professionalism speaks volumes over the years without a doubt of his time as a news presenter. My heart absolutely broke for him when he had to read out about the death of his good friend Brian Naylor and his wife...
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    Berry Pavlova

    That sounds so yummy. Love to see your recipe on Mars bar pav, also the other variants. I can still dream.. yummy. 😍😊
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    Berry Pavlova

    I haven't made a pav for quite a few years. I can still eat the berries though, and leave the meringue for others. As I was reading the recipe and instruction, I can see myself making it step by step. Another one down memory lane. Thank you Suzanna Rose.
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    How do you like your Vegemite? See the image that sparked a debate!

    I remember Bonox was anothèr name that was use, but it was really Vegemite soup.
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    Saturday Mornings TV in the 60s

    Thank you Suzanne Rose for the walk down memory lane. I am so glad I live by myself with my dog as I walk around my place saying .. Hey Rocky watch me pull a rabbit out of my hat.or singing or humming the Banana Splits song. Top Cat. Marvin the Martian, There's so many to choose from. I have...
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    How do you like your Vegemite? See the image that sparked a debate!

    I like to fry my sandwich of butter, vegemite and cheese in the frying pan as in something different. Cheese melts really nice. Nice and gooey. However I like my vegemite on this I always enjoy.
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    How do you like your Vegemite? See the image that sparked a debate!

    That's certainly something different. Thinking òutside the box,
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    How do you like your Vegemite? See the image that sparked a debate!

    I add vegemite to my gravy if it needs colour 1 teaspoon at a time, until you get the colour you want. Beef stew 1 teaspoon. Taste test before adding another teaspoon.
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    This rare gold coin is sold for $240,000 after being bought 'on a whim'!

    A big congrats to the person who purchase this coin. If I had've come across this I would've bought it as well. I love things like this. My items that I have collected over the years are sentimental like the dancing daisy you know the one that sits next to the radio and dances to the music and...
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    What a wondiful idea

    When my dog took me for a walk this morning came across a pine tree. Pine cones are coming home with me next time. Thank you Babybird I really like your idea.
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    Introducing the Craft Corner!

    Hi Andrea, I have to say that's the biggest Diamond Art I have seen. Well done you.
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    Introducing the Craft Corner!

    I am so glad to hear that about how your husband. So glad to hear you knit yourself. I can't follow patterns as I have always had short term memory loss. Sorry to say I may remember things in 6 months time patterns are not one of them. Thank you so much for verifying about that, I really do...
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    Introducing the Craft Corner!

    I have been knitting and crotchet for years making blankets. Learning Tunisian stitches is another on my bucket list. Been knitting squares with scraps of wools x 2 to make it thicker. Then learn how to piece them all together to make a couple small blankets for pets who are with their homeless...
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    Coles' latest anti-shoplifting policy affects their own staff

    I am really sorry to hear your story. Thank you for sharing that, I really do appreciate it. Maybe I shouldn't have been to quick to pen my opinion. Please take care.
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    Coles' latest anti-shoplifting policy affects their own staff

    Sorry Lisa, I didn't explain myself properly. With Coles, I meant the higher up who have made a profit not the workers. The workers in retail have a lot on the shoulders to bear the brunt of prices going up and facing people as well,regarding the ones who made a profit they just hide in their...
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