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    Big cash splash under the cost of living concession helps thousands of Australians

    Yes, would have been better for a lot of people if you had mentioned in the headline: "Big cash splash under the cost of living concession helps thousands of Australians living in SOUTH AUSTRALIA" instead of giving false hope to the pensioners who are struggling and who live elsewhere.
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    Woman blindsided with a $1000 fine for a ‘barely noticeable error’ – Are you guilty of doing it too?

    Short of the police going to her friend to find out who was in the passenger seat. I'm at odds as to how they identified the passenger and how they knew she had a license. After all they weren't pulled over. It was a traffic camera and fine in the post. Perhaps these 'traffic cameras' now have...
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    Is Australia the most expensive country in the world? American expat is SHOCKED by price of alcohol Down Under

    Not just alcohol also cigarettes, petrol, basic food, rent, gas, electricity, oil, coal, etc, etc... It seems like Australia is subsidising the rest of the world now ...
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    Traveller booted off Jetstar flight over 'miscommunication' with her suitcase: 'I will NOT be flying with them again'

    Had a stuff up with Jetstar in 2005 have never flown with them since and tell everybody who will listen ... Seems they frankly don't give a damn, Charlotte.
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    Lawyer explains why you should AVOID using supermarket self-serve checkouts

    I rather like the way the machines greet you. They ask if you'd like a receipt, inform you your reward card has been added, thank you for shopping when you finish you purchase. When people chat back to the self-serve machine then we're in trouble ...
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    Coles supermarket addresses ‘terrible’ experience at a self-serve checkout

    "Coles has seen a demand for self-checkout technologies accelerate." That's because they close the aisles and force people through the self-serve and get you to do what they used to pay an EMPLOYEE to do. When the self-serve units first appeared they where all Cash n Card, now you get cash on...
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    Kmart to introduce 'self-navigating' robots to make customers' shopping experience much easier!

    More like a better way NOT to employee human staff. They want the customers to do all the work ie: self-serve checkouts, also putting someone out of a job.
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    Pineapple BBQ Baked Chicken Foil Packets in Oven

    To cook by direct radiant heat, as over a grill or under an electric element.
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    Aldi's newest Special Buy will have plant-based milk lovers excited!

    Holy Moley mate. You don't have to paste the whole article into a "Comment"
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    Aldi's newest Special Buy will have plant-based milk lovers excited!

    It never ceases to amaze what food and other manufacturers come up with. Especially supermarket own brand packaged meals. It seems like that they get into their industrial kitchens and throw a whole bunch of ingredients together and hope something ... er .. flavoursome emerges, if that's even...
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    Coles shopper 'tricks' cashier into giving him free grapes – and people are fuming!

    What a toool this guy is. That said, who hasn't walked past the grape display and not popped one into their mouth at least once??
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    Millions of Australians get access to $1600 financial aid — here’s everything you need to know

    Wouldn't it be nice if the other states stumped up like NSW and assisted their citizens more ...
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    Do YOU think this is acceptable? Dole recipient applies for 15 jobs in THREE minutes to make a point about Centrelink’s rules

    One way to claw back the LNP decimated economy. Bring back the CES (Commonwealth Employment Service) and get rid of all these blood sucking MIL$$$ TAX-PAYER funded employment agencies.
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