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    Tips from a Food Expert: How to Keep Spinach Fresh for Longer

    Thank you for this tip. I will get some now. Its nice to get a recommendation from someone who has used a product,
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    On a tight budget? Mum reveals budget-friendly menu idea to feed family of four for TWO weeks!

    Well done you! I doubt very strongly that hubs would eat much of this if any at all but its good to see your take on it.
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    Coles customer appalled by fellow shopper's outfit choice – was she reasonable to call it out?

    Oh for goodness sake! Its none of our business. I wouldn't go out of my front door unless I was "dressed" This is what's wrong with this world. I'll do me and you do you.
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    Woolworths is putting a halt to selling 15 cent reusable bags in anticipation of upcoming ban

    Why not use the zillions of boxes the groceries are delivered in to the supermarkets for home deliveries. I say ban the ,15c bags and also the plastic produce bags. Use the thin nylon bags for produce and the reusable foldable bags for the groceries.
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    Mum's EASY trick to store all of your large grocery bags in a tiny neat pile: "Barely a few seconds to do!"

    I've known this way of folding forever. I know its hard for those who get home delivered groceries but this shouldn't be a problem if you use reusable bags.
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    Aussies reveal the small changes they're making to save money as the cost of living soars

    OMG! Giving up smoking saves "a couple of dollars???" I was in the supermarket express lane (where the cigarettes are sold) yesterday and a chappie in front of me was buying a bottle of milk, butter and "a packet of ? cigarettes, please". That's $75ish please" (I wasn't so rude as to pay a great...
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    Kmart and Coles shoppers warn others about ‘exploding’ cookware from the retail stores: “Please BE CAREFUL!”

    Me too! I do have a laugh at some of the instructions like don't put this electric kettle on the stove and don't use a hairdryer in the bath. Oh well, I guess they have to warn.
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    Australia's top supermarket bosses reveal their best-kept secrets for cheaper groceries!

    Whaaaa! I miss Aldi!!! My groceries have gone up by at least $60 per week,
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    Is this the ultimate home for luxury living? The $12million mansion with a hidden what?

    Seriously, I don't understand this. I live in a caravan and we have all the room we NEED. True I would like a special place to put up my sewing machine and leave it there but that's all.
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    Services Australia in hot water as call centres are slashed - what does this mean for you?

    So the disadvantaged are to be disadvantaged again.
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    PC Police Strike Again? Aldi product sparks rumours on possible renaming of Golden Gaytime

    Seriously "we are listening to our consumers" What all 1% of them that NEEDS to change the name of an icon because it offends them! Why not change the user name of "gay" to its real name homosexual and leave the 1959 original name alone. Gay means happy and carefree.
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    TikTok home hacks star drops the secret to a sparkling, grime-free kitchen – “Works SO well!”

    Good grief! This is no secret! I've been making a mixture like this only I use eucalyptus oil instead of lemon juice for years. Its a common simple savings measure to make cleaners like this.
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    Groceries IGA deals of the week: Wed 8 June to Tue 14 June

    Do you live in Tasmania? I have the same problem
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    IGA customer says 'only the rich' can afford fresh produce now: "That's a bloody outrage!"

    I just hope the farmers are getting a bit of the major money we are paying for their crops and not just lining the pockets of the supermarket's shareholders.
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    Shopping at Coles can now earn you TRIPLE Flybuys points!

    The two for ?? is a great deal as long as you have room to store or the money (pensioner) to buy.
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    ALDI’s new eco-friendly initiative divides social media — can you see what the fuss is about?

    I miss Aldi. But if its a problem buy juice with plastic straws and KEEP the straws to use in Aldi's juice. Way to go Aldi - you are at least trying to do something.
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    Personal finance experts share tips on how to save and budget your money — “You should ditch ‘forgettable comforts’”

    I've said the same thing! I was watching a TV report recently and I could've saved the family money right away just by their shopping trolley.
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    Organisation guru shares HASSLE-FREE hack for keeping lettuce fresh for longer

    Me too! It doesn't need to be stored too long here.
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