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    Dog owner lashes out after being hit with $806 fine for a little-known mistake

    There surely has to be another side to this story? On face value this just has to be so wrong in so many ways! Again, on face value, this lady would get my overwhelming support ( having been an elected member in a local council some years ago)!
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    Microbes outpacing medicine: Health catastrophe threatening to take us back to dark ages

    I managed to contract an infection called acinetobacter baumannii following a throat operation 9 years ago. I believe is was contracted off breathing equipment in ICU. I've just come out of my 14th operation as a result of this bug which effectively thickens phlegm in my throat to the extent...
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    'Something is going very wrong': Stories from one Aussie hospital tell grim reality healthcare systems face

    I was supposed to be operated on immediately on arrival in the hospital but a series of serious car accidents put my operation back then back again for over 2 days. I have also since had a cataract removed from that eye! Needless to say I was ready to chew my own arm off I was that hungry...
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    'Something is going very wrong': Stories from one Aussie hospital tell grim reality healthcare systems face

    I accidentally dislodged my retina when I hit my head on the corner of my car door. It was next morning before I could see my doctor but he immediately ordered me to the RAH in S.A. for an urgent re-attachment of the retina. I was left in a room and literally starved of food and very little...
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    Iconic brand shuts down after 120 years in ‘ultra-competitive’ industry

    I once was able to eat their superb cheeses but have been lactose intolerant for over 20 years now so I have to be careful of my choices. I still buy Australian cheese but lactose free! Sad to see this icon disappear!
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    Discover the eerie premonition that led one lucky person to a $100 million Powerball fortune – could you be next?

    Rita, a lovely woman of Italian descent in Port Pirie S.A, dreamt one night that all the 3's in line on a Keno ticket would line up next day. So she filled out a ticket mid afternoon and sure enough, up they came and she won over $32k! Remarkably she could have done that ticket at anytime during...
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    AIBU 26.08.2024

    Rubbish!!!
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    Is Your Blood Pressure at Risk? The Disturbing Truth About Drinking from Plastic Bottles Revealed by New Study!

    I would like to be able to show a photo of the black sludge that accumulates in most toilet systems in the Northern suburbs of Adelaide. Most people I show are unaware that without a filter on their drinking water tap, this is what they are drinking!
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    Cars keep to the right?

    Obviously no poles on the other side of the bridge to attach the sign to!! Lazy buggers!
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