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    'It’s fully automated': How this tech could transform your next shopping trip with AI

    Bet it doesn't come with cheaper prices. Less wages to pay, so it should come as a saving.
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    'This is literally part of the Knowledge Test': Driver faces thousands in fines after this mistake!

    Check to see if your seat belt where it attaches to the pillar can move down. Most modern cars can do this
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    The Surprising Reason Joe Rogan Vows to NEVER Set Foot in Australia

    Don't give a shit if he doesn't come.
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    Large-scale extortion scam threatens Aussies—are you at risk?

    A number of years ago I got one of these, crazy thing was, he'd hacked into and gotten access to my email account. Here's the kicker, it was a default email address I got with my ISP, and I never used it. I reported it to my ISP and just changed the password. Problem solved.
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    Westpac axes cardless cash withdrawals from their ATMs nationwide

    It's a wallet to protect from RFID fraud. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
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    Parking perils: Aussie drivers face hefty fines in confusing tow-away zones

    Never came up. A friend of the family taught me how to drive, only drove around the suburbs. When I went for my licence a cop came with me, did a parallel park, then went for a drive around the block. Didn't hit anything and got my licence. This was around 1970. Things have gotten a lot more...
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    Parking perils: Aussie drivers face hefty fines in confusing tow-away zones

    Stupid thing I did many decades ago. Just got my licence, had to go to town, short visit, in and out. SO I parked my car where I felt at the time was legal, it had a sign saying "No Standing". Came back to the car to find a ticket inspector writing me a ticket. I told him I wasn't standing, I...
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    Business owner loses $50,000 in devastating scam, banks allegedly involved

    Apparently in the UK banks by law have to reimburse money stolen by scammers, and surprise surprise the amount of victims being scammed has reduced. We need that here.
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    Cash in on health: Big changes to Seniors Card could boost your savings and health benefits!

    Free public transport is all day. It changed a couple of years ago
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    Countless Aussies make this critical mistake on roundabouts—find out if you do!

    I wish they would get rid of dual lane roundabouts, not because they are hard, but because there's a lot of people who don't know how to use them. Making it dangerous for those that do.
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    Spot the difference: Government watchdog warns about the alarming number of scam websites online

    I check out the relevant fake ads, if you click on them and they have buttons that once clicked don't do anything, then it's fake. I then report it to facebook. At the top of the ad on the right their is 3 vertical dots, click on that and you can report it. I've had some removed doing this. But...
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    Bin there, done that: Posties call out obstructive wheelie bins for mail mayhem

    The cost of postage would have to go up as a result
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    Bin there, done that: Posties call out obstructive wheelie bins for mail mayhem

    My dad was a postie in the UK and that's how he did it. Here in Australia most doors are a long way from the road, it would take much longer to deliver.
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    Bin there, done that: Posties call out obstructive wheelie bins for mail mayhem

    As an ex postie I remember people who plant a new lawn, put string around it and stick their letter box right in the middle. How am I supposed to deliver, I don't use a helicopter?
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    This Couple Lost Their Life Savings to a Scam — And the Community's Response Was Mind-Blowing! Protect Your Money Now!

    Apparently in England it's now law that banks must reimburse victims of scams.
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    Olympics officers apologise over opening ceremony controversies

    Well I'm offended as they did a disservice to my god Dionysus
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    Recruiter criticises treatment of employees after ‘terrible’ Kmart act: ‘You’re a bad customer’

    I've retired from being a bus driver. I once had a woman who wanted to complain about me, I told her to hang on for a second, while I wrote down my badge number and the phone number for my office. She through it on the ground.
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    Fan-favourite burger chain enters into administration

    I went once with my wife, it was the worst burger I've ever had. Only finished it because I was super hungry
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    Avoid $150 fines with this genius parking hack from a 'local legend'—residents can't stop praising it!

    I have an Italian club near me, whenever they have an event they go around and stick star droppers in the ground with "No Parking" signs on them.
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