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    Coles shopper allegedly gets scolded by employee for scanning groceries ‘in the wrong order’!

    Since I use self checkout always, I pack my own groceries and I put my items into separate bags for freezer, fridge, cupboard, laundry and bathroom and a vegetable and fruit. When I get home so much easier.
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    Check out this $39 Kmart ‘must-have’: ‘This thing is a game changer’

    Ironing is not a chore if you have a decent cordless iron.
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    Coles, Woolworths, IGA and ALDI affirm stance on supermarket self-serve checkouts

    There are people who would be happy to go back to the '50's, chasing butchers, green grocers, chemists and bakeries, all over the place. I would much prefer a Supermarket, got everything I need, attendants if I'm stuck and self service to speed up the process. If you can manage a flatpack or two...
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    Sudden price hike on bottled water leads to surprising discovery: ‘I'm being penalised if I recycle at home?’

    Refrigerated tap water in glass bottles has no fluoride taste. Also if you use metal drink bottles, no plastic taste and it keeps the water nice and cold.
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    Sudden price hike on bottled water leads to surprising discovery: ‘I'm being penalised if I recycle at home?’

    So you pay a bit more, but take the bottles back and receive a refund,better than nothing and does a LOT for the environment.
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    Discover the ‘luxe-for-less’ Kmart purchases of an interior designer

    And we all tried so hard to move AWAY from 'Beige'. It's baaaaaack !
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    How to conquer cleaning with the right steel wool

    Recently I used a soaped version of steel wool, bought in Coles. It did NOT rust and was just the best for using on metal including the oven. The steel wool had a Green soap in it, I'm not sure what made it different but I wore it out over a longer period, still no rust.
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    NAB fights back against scammers by implementing a new customer communication policy

    It won't take the scammers long to figure out how they can break through this new line of defence. After all, the bank is just asking us to ring them. Scammers were able to redirect emails, what's to stop them doing the same with a phone number.
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    Walking to school with friends

    Walking home from school, suitcase in one hand, shoes tied together around my neck, raincoat on, pouring rain...up the hill against the torrent of rain swirling down the gutter. Tunics sopping wet by the time we got home, mum furious, but an open fire to dry us and the uniforms.
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    Alphabetical Australian Places Game

    Stanthorpe
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