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    Woolworths shopper complains about cauliflower size: ‘It's laughable’

    I'm in the same situation, I find the bananas I buy are the ones left by instore shoppers and goods with a useby or best date are inveriably within a day or so of date.
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    Is your favourite winery going under? Extreme weather, low demand impacting wine industry

    I fortunately have a large cellar of Australian wines but am well experienced in European and US wines,,
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    Police arrest mum in her underwear over unpaid bill

    A most unfortunate affair, handled badly by the police, yes she should have paid sooner but did at least pay it, It is apparent from many remarks here that a lot of commentators do not know how frightening it can be to be confronted by the police something most of us will hopefully never...
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    Organising expert reveals 6 things you should never put in your fridge!

    It's usually considered items with a viniger base does not to be refigerated
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    Sudden price hike on bottled water leads to surprising discovery: ‘I'm being penalised if I recycle at home?’

    They try to con people by saying the Victorian scheme is funded by the beverage industry which downright lie, it's financed by the public purchasing the items the beverage industry does not lay out a cent.
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    Are you at risk? Urgent recall for Peugeot vehicles over safety defect

    Actually they are very reliable vehicles and they are known as Pugs not PooJoe.
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    Outrage forces Aussie shopping centre to take down Christmas decoration

    Just for your information , the Jolly man as you put it represents the three wie men and is Scandnavian in origin and the gifts represent the gifts they brought to the manger so totally relevent to the season
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    Want to reduce food waste and save money? Check out these five grocery shopping tips!

    Any food waste in my household is due to poor quality of home delivered fruit and vegitables, I'm convinced the pickers have been instructed to pack damage or over ripe fruit, bananas in particular arrive so over ripe they are bursting and usully, either huge in size or minute, exactly the...
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    Overseas supermarkets ditched self-checkouts—should Coles, Woolworths, and ALDI follow suit?

    I for one will not use them, pay me too and I might change my mind
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    Gone by year’s end? Coles shopper shares self-service checkout warning, retail giant responds

    We definitely need to push against being pushed into a cashless society, there is a number where cash is needed such as when efpos goes down or in a power outage
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    Shopper calls out Coles for quality of new paper bags after mishap

    I have all my shopping home-delivered, it is notable that the delivery person never holds the handles, is this due to past experience
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    Homewares company faces huge backlash with their 'unnecessary' packaging

    Styrofoam is in fact recyclable but the cost is greater than worth
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    Government forces 93-year-old man out of his home for the Olympics

    Another disgracefull act by this government, spend the 2.4 billion on housing and health there is no point in extending the stadium for a handful of seats, an utter waste of our money, if it's a problem cancel the games, we never agreed to them and don't want them nor infact does any other country
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    Joke Last day at work.

    Boy, have I felt like this too and a couple of times I should have, one one occassion I did and the CEO begged me to stay, I refused because I wouldn't have wanted to stay with a company that let me say what I did.
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    Restaurants now charge for bringing your own cake! Could this impact your next dining out experience?

    Fair enough there is a cost to the resturant in labor serving and washing the plates etc as well as the user of the same, buy theirs it will be fairer and possibly cheaper
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    Coles and Woolworths reveals first quarter results, claims low produce price despite inflation

    Each week I buy pretty much the same or less items from Coles and my bill is no around $90 when a couple of years I had trouble making the $50 I needed for home delivery, it seems to me they increas the price then offer it as a discount at it's original full price, they have reduced or held...
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