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    Kmart’s Homewares Dupe Is Turning Heads—Could You Be Missing Out on Designer Style for Half the Price?

    They are a hit w over 60s bcz we cannot afford to buy ‘real’ home furnishings furniture anymore! Nearly everything is made in China! Thanks Gough & Labor (not)!
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    Kmart’s Homewares Dupe Is Turning Heads—Could You Be Missing Out on Designer Style for Half the Price?

    I just wish Kmart had one chair already assembled so to SIT in it and actually test out how it feels, before having to lug the entire thing home, assemble it, then see if it is right. Because Kmart REFUSES returns unless it is unassembled and back inside the undamaged box! It’s the...
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    Good News You Might Have Missed

    REBEL sports stores hv been recycling old sneakers for years ! Make sure they (the shoes) are clean, not encrusted w dirt, grass, chewing gum, or dog poo, remove the laces, and put them in their big collection box. Most REBEL stores put the big box in their shoes dept. Old football/ soccer...
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    Are You Making This Shocking Public Space Mistake That Left One Member Furious?

    All vaping should be banned exactly the same way that cigarettes are already banned. Vaping is worse than cigarettes bcz it damages yr body much faster.
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    NSW is again cleaning up after major floods. Are we veering towards the collapse of insurability?

    After decades of making multi millions out of the insured who never claimed a cent, it stinks though heaven that these disgusting Insurance companies are now allowed to rip off every single person by vastly increasing premiums to the point now many thousands of businesses and people can no...
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    Cataract surgery blitz for Indigenous patients restores sight for hunting

    So WHY the hell does our overpaid Government not get off its lazy arse and go out to all these people and just DO IT ?!! It is absolutely disgusting and unforgivable that our Federal Government cannot get off its fat useless arse, and start a concerted major effort across the country to DEAL...
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    ‘It’s a beauty’: Why this $40 budget cookware is winning hearts over $570 options

    I don’t hv any of these expensive pots. Cannot afford them and cannot lift them either!
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    New tax laws prompt changes in retirement plans nationwide. Here's what we know

    Typical Labor stunt. Lie to voters, suck in their votes, then stab everyone in the guts to prove absolute disrespect and hatred for those idiots who believed Labor’s bullshit & got them back into power. Labor never changes. Always the same. Now those ignorant cretins who voted Labor back in...
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    You won’t believe what happened when a kangaroo suddenly crashed into this suburban home!

    Put a snap lock on your bins! STOP using plastic bags for rubbish! Roll your rubbish up securely in NEWSPAPER and put it in the bin properly just like everyone did BEFORE the bloody Greens Party demanded we stop using paper, and change to using plastic bags - back in the 1980s! The idiot Greens...
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    Australia could tax Google, Facebook and other tech giants with a digital services tax – but don’t hold your breath

    Why do our overpaid pollies refuse to charge Market Price for all our precious GAS that they happily export all across the globe but charge the lowest rates in the world? Why is Australia’s fabulous GAS being virtually given away overseas yet WE are forced to pay more than anyone overseas for...
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    AI scam wave puts Australian bank accounts at risk

    Simple for some - delete these Apps frm phone. I do not need Instagram or X. Even Pinterest is not used often, so out they go. If you don’t or rarely use it, delete it!
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    Are your everyday medicines actually relieving your pain? Here’s what recent studies say

    Try naming them so ppl can quickly see if any are used in family.
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    This rare Aussie crab took 15 years to grow—a social media influencer eating it has stirred up old values

    Disgusting behaviour by male greedy pig. An “influencer” is supposed to do good. This man is just sickening.
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    'It's outrageous': Senior feels 'punished' after losing vital government benefits

    I was told (years ago) that bcz am on Disability pension, my entire pension will be cancelled if I attempt to travel overseas for any reason. Now in 70s, I learned last week that I can go away for two weeks without jeopardising my pension. But it costs over $400 just to get a passport now - that...
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    Hackers breach 184 million accounts—act now to protect yours

    I’ve had numerous notifications of being on the dark web, but usually w old passwords I no longer use. So I didn’t bother w them as I either no longer use that website, and no longer use that password. But today I found one instance of a new password being listed! Are we supposed to hv a...
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    Ageing in a Healthcare Maze: Are Older Australians Being Let Down?

    WHERE was all this pertinent information BEFORE the Federal election ? Was it deliberately held back from us?
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    The quiet superannuation change that could cost you dearly— by Noel Whittaker

    Of course! They will hv spread $$$ through trusts everywhere to avoid tax. They can afford to see a FinAdvisor, unlike the rest of us.
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    Furniture giant releases limited edition item dedicated to Aussie homemakers!

    This is Australia and we invented THONGS. Weird places (NZ) call them FlipFlops, but they are wrong and so is IKEA. They are T H O N G S. Always have been and always will be.
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    Coles and Woolies pay hidden $6 million cost, ALDI stays out

    Sometimes Coles/Woollies has head-banging thumping ‘music’ blaring and I HATE THAT! It drives all clear thought away, leaving me annoyed, angry and wanting to scream “SHUT UP”! Don’t know who chooses the stuff they play, but please stop it. We do not need it, we don’t like it, we don’t want...
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    Range anxiety–or charger drama? Australians are buying hybrid cars because they don’t trust public chargers

    The length of time it takes to charge is a major issue. Also getting any spare parts for these expensive new-wave vehicles. Who is qualified to service EVs? Does that require super specialists? What is the cost to Service an EV? So much we don’t know about them and that is also a problem. If...
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