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    ‘Utterly baffled’: Shopper becomes furious over sneaky pricing switch-up

    In my humble opinion if there are more than one variety on sale they should be plainly advertised as such i think you will find that it is illegal to not do so.
  2. J

    That’s life with Pete - MEN AND THEIR SHEDS

    I have been a member of our local Mens shed for 8 years and have enjoyed the opportunity to mix with a lot of great guys . At the moment we are undergoing a very large refurbishment of the building we use ( it was previously a tech school ) so we have inherited some great machinery and a...
  3. J

    Are you eligible? Aussies are now getting health insurance coverage for as low as $3.22 per day thanks to little-known government rebates!

    Along with great service i have been with them for twelve months now and cannot fault them .
  4. J

    How Aussies can get health insurance for less than a cup of coffee a day

    All very well but what you don't say is that if the person who is applying for cover do's not have cover to swap then there is a 12 month waiting time for some items on the lists . So where is the big saving !!!
  5. J

    ‘Not complicated to use’: Shopper shares sentiments on self-service checkouts

    The only time i go anywhere near a self service checkout is if i have only one or two items and even then at times they are not easy to use for older people who are not tech savvy !
  6. J

    January Competition: Win a Year's Membership to SDC Rewards

    Simple, If you ain"t in it you can"t win it !
  7. J

    Exposed: How Coles' 'cheapskate' tactics on meat could affect your grocery bill!

    At the moment we don't have to Boycott our local Woolies as it is closed for up to 11 months as the shopping centre is refurbishing the whole area in which it stands we have Coles or Aldi . I use aldi for most of our shopping and the rest we get at Coles which is usually not much only the stuff...
  8. J

    Save up to 24% Off Your Power Bill

    I recently switched to Amber and have found that they are much much cheaper than many of the others as they base their system on the wholesales prices of electricity, so i am a very happy customer as my power bills have HALVED in the last two bills i have received.
  9. J

    How Aussies can get health insurance for less than a cup of coffee a day

    Plus the fact that when you do apply for cover they ask if you have cover st the moment and if the answer is no they just do not want to know you , some even hang up on you .
  10. J

    Why are your energy bills not getting cheaper even though supply costs have halved?

    I have just recently changed my Electricity retailer to Amber who sell at the wholesale price on a daily scale, resulting in my electricity bill going from around $200 to just a tad over $100 for the first month so i will be pleased if it remains that way.
  11. J

    Feeling the Christmas pinch? Shoppers call to boycott Woolworths and Coles

    Well we have no problems in boycotting Woolies as our local one is closed until sometime in the new year as the major shopping centre is doing a large modification which includes Woolies bakers Delight a fish shop a a Deli and a large green grocery among several other stores.
  12. J

    Christmas Mince Pie Battle: Coles, Woolies, IGA

    They can all make there own mince pies and keep them my wife has been making them every year for the last 59 years, she jokingly told our daughter last year that there will not be any this year (2022) ha ha. My daughter jokingly told her that she will be standing behind her if that happens to...
  13. J

    Ask Joy: Finding a Positive Path through Dementia

    I have just started on this journey with my darling wife of 59 years and i am struggling with it at the moment and i have to stop and wait before answering her strange questions but i try not to get angry as i know she already knows the answer to them but the dementia is getting in the way. I...
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