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    Australian Tourists Make a Positive Difference in the Lives of Bali Locals

    Just wish we could do more. While visiting Bali in mid-2022, I was looking at a bag and haggling a price with the Balinese lady, when I nearly fell over a boy lying on the floor of the shop. I thought he was napping, but the lady told me her 13 yo Son was disabled and I could see him holding a...
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    Internet erupts as owner sells rental without notice to ‘wonderful tenant’ of 23 years

    Not easy for Renters. But it’s usually the everyday working person who takes a chance buying a rental to bolster their retirement savings. As already mentioned, there are a number of added expenses on top of the mortgage repayments, plus the additional risk of your own home being held by the...
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    Woolworths under fire for reserving prime parking spots for pricey eco-friendly vehicles - here's what some Aussies had to say!

    Can you just imagine the potential arguments and possible ‘punch-ups’ these parking spaces will cause. 🙄
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    Mum uncovers a life-threatening surprise inside ALDI nuggets - Here’s what you need to know

    After reading about how Nuggets are made of a slurry of chicken ‘parts’, I would never buy any brand again! 👎
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    Scam Watch issues urgent warning about a new Telstra scam message that could end up in YOUR mailbox

    How dumb would you need to be to fall for the ‘secret mission! 🙄
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    New Medicare plan promises to reduce waiting times for GP visits: How it could affect you

    All branches of medicine operate a ‘closed shop’ sadly.
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    Budget-Friendly Getaways: Grab Flights for as Low as $55 in Virgin Australia's Massive Seat Sale

    🥱 ….. but not necessarily leaving Adelaide at a bargain price. Duh.
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    New Medicare plan promises to reduce waiting times for GP visits: How it could affect you

    Starting to get a bit p+$$#d off with our Australian health system. Can’t get an appointment for 2-3 weeks. Can only ‘perhaps’ get a phone appointment if you ring at 8.45am on the day. Actual time with Doctor getting shorter and shorter. Now Pharmacists are to have extra duties put upon them...
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    New Medicare plan promises to reduce waiting times for GP visits: How it could affect you

    Hope it ends up being something benign Ricci. 🙏
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    $520 of meat for $52? Lucky Coles shopper reveals how

    Well. Not everyone is fortunate enough to be able to pay full price for meats. If shoppers want to grab themselves a bargain all well and good for them to hover around!
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    Is Centrelink 'straight up refusing to take any calls'? Frustrated mum speaks out

    Such lovely encouraging comments - NOT! You do not know what issues this girl may have. 🙁
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    Budget-Friendly Getaways: Grab Flights for as Low as $55 in Virgin Australia's Massive Seat Sale

    Flying TO Adelaide NO flights from Adelaide. btw I can count! 🙄
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    Do you have an LG solar battery? You may be at risk for a house fire!

    LG Dishwasher pumped water across our wooden floor, flooded through ceiling to downstairs and ruined some electrics. Insurance paid for furniture to be moved out, resurfacing of floor, electrical repairs and decoration. We spent a week living in a rented house and our pets had to be boarded...
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    Did this Coles shopper take it too far? Other shoppers were outraged

    It‘s the way of the World these days. Everything is either done online or self-service. Agree that it’s not always the best idea for many reasons, but we just have to get used to these changes.
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    $5 Kmart find is the secret to opening tough jars like a pro

    Rather than risk damage to my kitchen bench, I hold a wooden board in one hand & firmly tap the lid a few times until I hear the the seal pop. Works every time. (ps Don’t use your ‘best’ board‘.) 👍
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    The unbelievable price spike that left one shopper in shock: What's behind it?

    Kinda didn’t notice it at first, but now my usual $59 shop in Aldi has jumped to around $75. 🙁
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