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    Unlock free vouchers and gifts at Woolworths during their Appreciation Week!

    I make a shopping list and then check the brochures to see who has my articles on special and that is where I shop. I am lucky, tat my shopping centre has Coles, Woolies and Aldi in the same place.
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    Unlock free vouchers and gifts at Woolworths during their Appreciation Week!

    Iinstead of "free" gifts for a few, how about reducing the price of groceries for all.
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    Intense confrontation at a dog shelter: This family says they were forced to leave their dog behind!

    The dog needs to go back to its home, the shelter employees and volunteers need more training. So many dogs in rescues need homes, but this is one of the reasons that I will be weary about adopting a rescue.
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    More reforms in 2024 federal budget to ‘balance cost of living’

    Nothing for carers or disability pensioners either.
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    Mislabeled Target product leaves family stunned and kitchen a mess

    Anko products are a cheap brand made for kmart. Target used to have slightly better quality products. I guess you got what you paid for.
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    2024-25 federal budget set to ‘alleviate pocket pressures’ amid cost-of-living crisis

    Tax cuts would have been great when I was working. Know I am a full time carer. When will pensioners get assistance?
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    Cherished dog went missing near Melbourne Airport in the hands of pet transport company

    That would be my worst nightmare, so glad the dog has been found, hopefully Milo will be reunited with his owner soon
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    Woolworths’ decision on iconic ANZAC Day tradition leaves veterans outraged: ‘It’s common courtesy’

    You are so wrong. Many people buy these tins,, my father has a large collection, he bought the first and one each year. So many veterans and their families buy these tins. For myself I only buy Anzac biscuits for Anzac day and only in the collectable tins. So no more Wollworths for me, I will...
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    ALDI shakes up Special Buys with surprising collection launch

    No thanks, if they want me to advertise their business , they can pay me., free groceries for free advertising. I am not a billboard.
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    ‘This needs to stop’: Shoppers outrage at new Buy Now, Pay Later option at supermarket

    I use after pay. It's interest free, helps out in emergencies, I've never missed a payment or had a late fee. It is the same as using a credit card without the interest. My bills are paid in advance or on time, never late. This has nothing to do with anyone else. My money, my business.
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    ALDI makes shocking response to theft spike

    Never really thought I would have to. Totally different colour and probably over 10 years old.
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    ALDI makes shocking response to theft spike

    There shouldn't be a query with my ligh5bblue and yellow baskets of 2 totally different sizes , when all Aldi baskets are black and in my store with the Aldi name on them. I've also been asked to show a receipt for freezer bags, so now I take my Coles or Woolies freezer bags to Aldi or vice...
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    ALDI makes shocking response to theft spike

    I have 2 baskets that I have used for a number of years. They are marked and scratched and generally show their age. Twice I have been asked at my local Aldi to leave the basket as I exit the store. When I replied , it is a different colour , it is old and I brought it in with me, she asked to...
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    Unlock the secret shopping list: The best and worst of Kmart's Anko range

    I had kmart microwave for 10 years and it was absolutely brilliant. I only got a new one when 2 of the children moved back home and we needed a larger more powerful unit. It held its value so well, I sold it at my garage sale. The person who brought it , used it to prepare dog food in her...
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    SDC Trivia Game #269 - 19/02/2024

    According to Google, the atacama desert is the driest place on earth. Please check your answers are correct, so many mistakes lately
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    SDC Trivia Game #259 - 09/02/2024

    I have noticed that this happens quite a lot, never mind , there are more important things to stress about.
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    SDC Trivia Game #259 - 09/02/2024

    I got 7 out of 10 (70%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #259 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟥 Question 3: 🟥 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟥 Checked my answers with google and found that today there is a bit of discrepancy...
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    SDC Trivia Game #252 - 02/02/2024

    Depends on whether it stays in boiling water or if you boil the water with the egg in it, the size of the saucepan, the size of the egg, how many eggs cooking at once and the cooking device used. Cooking an egg in my tiny saucepan for 12 minutes would cause the egg to explode. I usually boil...
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    SDC Trivia Game #252 - 02/02/2024

    9 out of10, boiling an egg depends on so many different variables. If I boiled an egg for 12 minutes in my tiny saucepan it would explode, 3 to 5 minutes is enough for my experience.
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    Shoppers divided as Target stores conduct clearance sales amid Kmart merger

    Very disappointed, if I want to buy kmart I will go to .local kmart store. I went to target to buy a wedding gift, middle price range not as expensive as Harris Scarfe or DJs or Myers, but slightly more attractive and name brands for a wedding gift. I feel really chip gifting kmart , anko...
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