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    PREVENT YOUR KIDS...

    Love it :ROFLMAO: :ROFLMAO:
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    Member's Question: Are there grannies here teaching their grandkids how to read?

    I taught my Children to read, just little words at first, when they were 1. The Golden Books. By the time my kids went to school they could read. As a Family from when I was growing up, we read very early in life. Our Aunty was a Teacher. So books were always part of our life...
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    The $100 Million Target: Why Australian Seniors Are Prime Victims in Superannuation's New Scam War

    Any number that comes up that I don`t know, I don`t answer. When able, will check voice mail, no message, so not important. Also, I do have good security on my phone and laptop. Often get Red Scam come up on the phone.
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    Doctors warn hospital overcrowding has reached the worst level on record

    So agree. A number of years ago, I took my Husband, Type 1 Diabetic, to the local Hospital, Saturday. Sitting in Emergency, Parents with kids, who need discipline, running around, banging into people, (Husband had ripped his shin open,) parents outside smoking. After 3 hrs...
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    Barking danger: Why seniors are bearing the brunt of Australia’s dog attack surge

    Why don`t the Rangers, instead of driving around in their cars, walk, they will soon hear or possibly see these dogs. The dogs obviously aren`t registered. As any dog who is dangerous, will come out barking at the fence, even if it is in the back yard. If the Rangers can`t see the...
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    Prevent Alzheimer's in its Tracks: The Surprising Science Behind Two Popular Diets a Top Dementia Expert Swears By!

    Unfortunately, in Australia, most food in Super markets are GM, So unless one buys from Farmers markets, organic growers or grows their own food, without using yates products, then one is eating GM foods, Yates belong to Monsanto, American company who deal in GM
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    The copper crime wave costing Australians their homes and livelihoods

    Hire night watchmen, and place video cameras on the sites. Its the thieves, low life, who put the prices up for the honest individual.
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    ‘We are exploring options for the sale’: Farewell to a bakery born in 1975

    Also we don`t need any more American style junk food in this country.
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    The mechanic's warning every caravan owner needs to hear before heading into remote Australia

    Hopefully , all Caravaners` read this. All cars, motor homes, camper trailers, and caravans, should go over the `pit`, (an old saying), each year at rego time. And should be ALL States.
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    Virtual reality helps prevent falls among older Australians

    Having worked in Age Care, both Community and Facility, what a great invention. It would certainly help to build up confidence in the Aged community. Also, maybe help people with MS other disabilities.
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    Drivers licences

    In Qld it is 75
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    Centrelink’s ‘Special Rule’ Warning: Downsizing Could Cost Seniors Their Pension

    Totally agree. Husband and I came over from NZ 37 years ago, travel for a couple of years and head back home. Ended up with jobs, that 2 yrs here 5 there etc. In the meantime our 5 kids came over. All got jobs. 2 returned, 3 married, had Families, who all Grand kids work. some...
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    ‘Threat to humanity’: You might be exposed to these cancer-causing chemicals every day

    So agree with the Covid vaccine. I worked in Age Care, Community, had a couple of jabs, but managed to skip the rest. Supposed to wear masks, when attending Clients. Always asked to `please take that mask off, as I can`t hear you` None of us working for the Company or our Clients...
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    One small mistake could cost you thousands—here’s how to avoid a sewage nightmare

    The only item that goes down the toilet is Human waste and toilet paper
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    This was her reward after years of hard work... now, it's becoming a responsibility that's driving her crazy.

    Sounds like the Family are free loaders. Stay firm and refuse to be a free taxi service.
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    Welcome to the Seniors Discount Club! 👋

    Enjoy the up-to-date news, and other's opinion. But not interested in anything from USA.
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    Aussies Say This All the Time—But Most Expats Have No Idea What It Means! Do You?

    The saying is also what I grew up with in NZ. So not only an Australian saying.
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    Is This Seemingly Normal Australian Town Hiding a Terrifying Secret That’s Keeping Visitors Away?

    Same, Many years ago, I was going through a few problems, regarding my Husband and Stepson. Nana, (passed away a number of years ago) from my previous marriage, came to me one night, told me `everything will come right`. And it did. Stepson and myself became great friends.
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    Are you risking deadly infections every time you use a friend's bathroom? One woman's terrifying story will make you think twice

    I see so many people rinse their hands and walk out. I always use a paper towel to open the exit door, after washing hands, correctly, still washing while others have walked out, using elbow to turn on and off the tap. Some just walk out without even rinsing their hands.
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    Could this $560 road mistake happen to you? Aussie couple demands council action

    So true. Do it cheap, they think its saving money. But constantly doing repairs, but slap happy. A bit of hot mix thrown into the pothole. Next day, pothole starts breaking down. And the Bruce Highway after one leaves Gympie bypass. A national disgrace.
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