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While he may be right, he needs to look in his own backyard. My wife and I on route back home as I write this after spending 3 weeks in the UK. The same divide is there also. Having been to New York 3 times they have the same divide. What we do have is Aussie mateship seen here more than the UK...

I was brought up to stand for the elderly, pregnant ladies, not mid thirty ladies. Why did she only single you out. I’m with and would not have stood up.

Having just left the states for the 3rd time where tipping is a way of life, the tip choices are built into the eftpos machines. So by paying cash I don’t pay tips, I press the no tip button. I don’t give a tip to someone doing their job behind a counter. If they give me the bill with a line on...

Good on him, personally think he should have retired earlier to be with family. The joy you get from that time is priceless. I had kidney failure 2 years ago, I decided to retire as I’m 67, we set ourselves up so we both work the same 2 days and have the rest of the time together. ( my wife is...

This is history starting to repeat itself. In 1957/58 the government introduced caps on rent increases etc. Landlords would let houses run down, cause grief for tenants, this resulted in tenants leaving the rental properties. Landlords would then fix them and sell them. 30% of the rental market...

I don’t use my phone to pay for anything, so use cash or card. So is that a problem for me and many others like me?

Sorry, but the bragging has to stop. I applied in March and retired 1st April. Centrelink are dragging their heels as the ask me for more basic information. I have spoken with them, used the app as requested, they drip feed requests. Eg they have only told me 2 days ago they wanted bank balance...

She is a self absorbed self fish brat. Harry married her, allows her to dictate what happens so has to live with the consequence's of his choices and actions.

Make a list of things to do around the house, anything that needs doing. Make a list of places to visit, friends to have a coffee and a chat with. Volenteer work. Discover your local and city area. You will be surprised at what is out there you may not have done or thought about. Steve

I prefer to use cash, where possible I don’t use businesses that don’t. Some even charge for using a card but don’t except cash. That is extortion I believe.

I have seen reported, shoppers peeling bananas so not paying for the skins.

I have been told it’s two and a half months before my age pension claim is proccessed. Applied last week March.

I have read some comments on the insurance prices, I pay around $3,000 a year. That covers house, contents and full comprehensive on 2 cars. I would question the insurer you use and encourage shopping around.