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    REVEALED: Australia's Best Plain Meat Pie of 2022

    Most qlders think that Yatala pies are the best they used to be but last few I had whie travelling through to Gold Coast were rubbish. The best pies I had were long ago at the Marrackville mall in Sydney from a butcher, he cooked them there as a side gig Many old timers say the best ever...
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    Pick the perfect prawns this Christmas with the help of a seafood expert

    with woolies and coles prawns look for the country of origin lots are from vietnam grown in sewerage water
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    ‘Buy now, pay later’ schemes bury Aussies in debt: ‘Before I knew it, I was drowning’

    a younger woman who is lucky enough to have 3 jobs and cant pay her debts? Must be a wanna be influencer on tik tok, buys a new outfit to show to the "fans" then must have a new one weekly a thousand on shoes? sounds like she was addicted to online shopping as well cant say I've seen shoes...
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    Beware: Popular family car model recalled over fire risk

    while this article wasn't about electric cars etc I agree with your sentiments and have always thought when recently China stopped taking Aussie stuff and put an embargo on us for raising concerns over many things, why didn't the Prim Monster at the time grow a set and say ok no more Chinese...
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    ‘Bunnings did me dirty’ –‘Adorable’ decoration takes a terrifying turn at night

    the only terrifying thing about this is the ridiculous price and of course the fact that the woman just HAD to tell social media I'm surprised SDC didn't post how many likes and dislikes she got as well no news here folks
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    Gold Logie Winner Grant Denyer shares health scare: ‘I was f***ed’

    Grants an adrenaline junkie, could peddle a car pretty well. I have fibromyalgia and Chronic fatigue its devastating.
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    This little-known feature of a regular stapler was revealed in a viral video

    It seems anything shown on tik tok will amaze, astound and amuse millions! especially if they re 18 to 25 with no commonsense, initiative or brains. Guess I should take to tik tok and show them a pic of a screwdriver handle and show them what the pattern of it is there for ? wonder if they...
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    Mum draws flak for flying first class with her young daughter: 'Are we really a**h****?'

    Yeah, if the child was quiet and not making a nuisance what's the fuss? The husband must be a wuss if he didn't defend the family or maybe he feigned sleep to avoid confrontation
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    This talented mum made a gorgeous $5 Kmart dress for her daughter out of an unlikely material - you won't believe what it is!

    Didn't need social media never have . Back before the internet girls (mainly) were taught by their family, mothers or grandmothers how to sew, use scraps to make nice stuff and learn skills. Then they passed it on to their girls or boys. I'm 66 and was taught the basics of hand sewing so when...
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    The one phrase every Aussie says

    more like hawe ya gouwin ,How are you going sounds very formal, BBC british to me?
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    Beware of buy now, pay later offers this holiday season

    Not really the people wanting to overspend, live beyond their means should wear the default. After all they are the ones using the service. If you can't afford to pay in cash or use a layby service then go without. Too many people are living on the "tick" and it catches up with them, can't have...
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    This Canadian expat is going crazy over Australian fast food: 'They're so good!'

    ok I'm confused this guy is saying the crap KFC here is better than the crap KFC in Canada? sigh, I initially thought he meant real fast food such as fish & chips and burgers from the small town family run business's . Next someone will praise Maccas as being able to make a real Hamburger
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    This breakfast news program was discreetly axed after lacklustre ratings

    Is this newsworthy, who cares if the ratings were so low it was canned then no one was watching it
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    Prince William is ready to fight back if Prince Harry's tell-all series makes any false accusations about the royal family

    Foe me personally I couldn't care less about the royal family or their troubles, secrets fights etc, but sadly a lot of people here in Australia wave the English flag and sing God save the " Insert whatever" here while ous owb country is in the hsit and we the people need to stop worrying about...
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    The one phrase every Aussie says

    Oh dear at 66yrs of age do I/we oldies have to have some "content creator" tell us about our own colloquialisms. Can this tik tok star say the word colloquialism even or spell it without google LOL All the young people will come up with anything for likes and attention. I could add in my...
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    ‘We’re over the moon!’: Shopper leaves supermarket $100,000 richer

    thanks for that, my memory isn't real good these days so i got it all twisted
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    ‘We’re over the moon!’: Shopper leaves supermarket $100,000 richer

    remember reading recently where a pensioner won a bit over a million I think and lost the pension as it was a income from gambling. I did some sums and the win of that sum according to Centre stink will last him over 35 years at the same fortnightly rate. So if ya win ya need 40 or 50 million...
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    Viral photo of a door exposes how unsafe many women feel in their own homes

    I have a few older female friends who have more locks and security than fort Knox for these reasons. One said she is conscious of car jacking etc. she uses the auto lock doors button every time she drives adding it deters jacking cause if they cannot open the door and drag you out they...
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    Aussies in share houses resort to extreme budgeting measures just to make ends meet

    How you budget is your responsibility and hard to share the idea with flatmates etc. There are always ppl (mates) who will sponge off others, especially when it comes down to cleaning, dishes emptying garbage etc. Usually its left until someone cant stand the mess and always does it. Been...
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    Are supermarket watermelon prices a rip-off?

    Local person advertised on local community page whole watermelons $5 each some ppl don't need to gouge, mind you there will be people who will buy it at any price. Personally I find the pogo stick pricing (jumps up and down) of tomatoes such a rort that until they get back down to sensible...
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