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    Are you experiencing bill shocks lately? Here's why energy companies might be duping you

    During my stay in hospital my electricity and gas bill doubled in price , Of all the excuses AGL provided were null and void. Doug House
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    Services Australia announces major changes to Centrepay system, set to begin in 2025

    Centerlink cannot even handle the work thay do now. Would never trust them to be better than the system i u use now. I trust my bank. Can you imagine how long it would take to answer any question ?
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    The Official Bingo Thread!

    Same numbers as yesterday????
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    This pie shop wins best pie with surprising entry: ‘It’s overwhelming’

    They were always my favourite when i lived in Drysdale. I really miss them now i live in Sunbury.
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    ANZ reveals Mother's Day scams you need to watch out for

    Yes i have received an E-mail from the Israeli Police Security Team regarding some money i lost to a scam about 5 years ago. DO NOT OPEN.
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    Joke Doctor needs to retire

    Yes me too. Were always sraight to the Bullring with rifles to get the needle dose into our system. Amazing how many 18 year olds fainted .
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    Woolworths launches exciting 'Dine In' trial you can't miss!

    As a single pensioner can the meals use a portion only and the rest be put in the fridge?
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    The sneaky product trick costs you more for less. Are you being duped?

    I have purchased items at 50% SALE PRICE when the packet has been reduced by half.
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    Debit dismay: Australians tapped out by hidden fees face cashless conundrum

    I have my bank charging $3.00 for buying a lottery ticket even tho it goes to the RSL
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    Pensioner hit with $6,000 bill due to botched NBN installation

    Seems i am having trouble replying to you as i get ÖOPS SOMETHING WENT WRONG
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    Pensioner hit with $6,000 bill due to botched NBN installation

    My computer went down completely on Dec 23 Jan 3 i was advised by NBN that there was a line fault.They kept asking me to check all lines to Modem and remove power from Modem and wait two minutes and replace. I replied but got nowhere even after the same notice from NBN for 65 days On Monday...
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    Financial relief is coming: Centrelink announces cost-of-living increase for JobSeeker, Youth Allowance, and Partnered Parenting Payment

    It is all about others but not one mention about an increase to the normal pensioner, $40 dollars, i.e. $20/week what a pittance.
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    Are Coles & Woolworths driving up your grocery costs? Discover the truth behind this supermarket giant duopoly

    Not only are their prices increased but the product has become smaller. Where is the ACCC?
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    2023-4 Federal Budget: What does it mean for you?

    Nothing for pensioners except for a $250 payment for elec gas costs. This amounts to $5 per week. Just another blow for pensioners. If you had not noticed the elec gas costs went up just prior to the budget.
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    2023-4 Federal Budget: What does it mean for you?

    So how much did the pension increase??????
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    ‘Read all about it!’

    I got 4 pence for selling 12 papers at Essendon roundabout but paid off a new bike at 1 shilling per week. 1 pence is now 1 cent and 1 shilling is 10 cents.
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