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That is what we really need in the tropics - More humidity I don't think.

Sure I use self serve checkouts only if I have to wait for customers, with half the shop, in a que. People are forced to use the self serve checkouts out of sheer frustration

What a neighbor this poor woman has. The little dog was on her own property.

Your last paragraph said the price hikes might be to cover losses due to current economic climate, yeh their $1.62 billion profit. We are not happy with the B***t. Get real something needs to be done to break up the non competition.

Years ago I had a fan oven (Bowl with motor in lid) whilst cooking a pizza I heard a loud bang, I looked around and for the noise only to find the glass surround of the oven shattered all over the pizza. I did buy another unit but the bowl didn't like bouncing off the floor. heheh

I would shop at I would shop at Aldi but Aldi is hundreds of kilometers away. Mackay was to get an Aldi but that is still 800kms from Cairns. We have no choice but to shop at the 2 big ones. IGA closed at Innisfail.

I realized how we were being over charged, so I sold my unit in Cairns and bought 1/2 an acre of house and land near Innisfail. I now grow 90% of vegetables we consume and many of the 70 fruit trees I planted and vines are supplying more than we can eat. I have pleasure in giving away the...

Spot on! There is quite a lot of research on Vit. C to kill cancer, not orally but infusion.

Shopper "prefer " the self serve check outs only because there is not enough staff to man the serviced ones and the wait is too long for the serviced ones/ I don't get paid by the supermarkets to scan my items. At times you have to que up and wait for an available machine too.

There is a approx. 2 month wait to see a doctor in Innisfail FNQ so I drive 100k to my old doctor in Cairns. My husbands doctor was a 3 day delay for an appointment. You can't complain about that, and he is an excellent doctor. If I say where he is we might not be able to get in so quickly...

Some councils have road side rubbish collection every 6 to 12 months

He is dead meat!

For pet foods try shopping at a produce merchant. I have 2 German shepherds and the savings at the produce merchants is considerable. Most of the supermarket's specials are junk or washing powder, and who needs that every week? Dishwasher tablets try mixing 1 cup of Bicarb 1/4 cup of citric...

When supermarkets have 17 and 20 percent increase in stated profits they are not keeping prices down

Oh maybe the beauty shops can offer a lawn mowing service too.

They sure are. Just one item a large tin of Milo jumped not 50 cents but a $1.50. Oh sorry I forgot the rising fuel prices, handling costs, and lets throw in climate change. Do the supermarkets think we are stupid?

How can super markets justify these increases. Milo just went up a $1.50 a large tin (at Coles) If there is 6 tins in a carton that is an increase of $9 per carton. Increase of transport? Rubbish! Another example of Gouging. Unfortunately we a are forced to use the supermarkets because the...

Another instance of electronic failure. Cash ? What cash? And the Govt. wants to get rid of cash, because crooks launder drug money so we, the little person, get penalized.

Do you live in a cyclone area? Try using a card when there is no power for days.