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    ABC journalist Alan Kohler issues a startling statement: ‘I’m not dead’

    I might be wrong, but from what I understand Newspapers will only print death and funeral notices from registered funeral directors.
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    Beware, homeowners! Deceptive door-knockers falsely soliciting for cancer funds

    I HAVE A NOTICE ON BOTH MY LETTER BOX AND FRONT DOOR ADVISING BOTH LEGITIMATE BUSINESS PEOPLE AND POSSIBLE SCAMMERS TO LEAVE THE PREMISES AT ONCE. SO FAR THE ONLY OFFERS HAVE BEEN LEAFLETS IN THE MAIL BOX.
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    Having A Bad Day

    I thin k he's a lot closer than the last time i saw this cartooon.
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    Man cops fines worth $800 over risky road act

    We used to live on the highway that crossed the frequently flooded creek just outside town. Dozens of stranded cars parked outside our house. Son -in-law phoned me to ask how many cars were attempting to drive through, adding that the local copper was on the other side of the bridge, ropiing...
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    Woman's shocking act in an op shop changing room disgusts others

    Having worked at our local Red Cross, I have sometimes been asked for the use of our toilet. We only have one in the back of the shop, but fortunately the Public Restroom is right across the road from the shop. Most small shops do not have toilet facilities for the public.
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    Controversial driving move by ute driver divides opinion

    Double white lines mean that it is dangerous to overtake just there. The photo clearly shows a bend in the road about a hundred metres ahead. A car coming around that bend would be invisible until it was heading straight at the utility.
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    10 surprising kitchen mistakes draining your wallet every day

    These are very useful ideas but I have one protest to make. How do you clean your fridge coils. I assume they are at the back so how do I get to them? Many Fridges are placed in a nook especially designed for them. They are virtually unmovable.
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    This simple photo taken at a supermarket checkout ignited a massive debate—see why it's causing such an uproar!

    Well done. Although I am an aged pensioner, I would have willingly Paid 15 cents to help out this poor chap.
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    Coles, Woolworths, IGA and ALDI affirm stance on supermarket self-serve checkouts

    Three cheers for IGA not installing self serve checkouts.
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    ‘Gotta roll my eyes at this’: Big change to Woolworth's trolleys infuriates shoppers

    The metal trolleys in Woolworths, Woodford, certaily have a divider. Handy to keep dairy and frozen foods separate for easy packing in the Esky.
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    This infamous recalled K-mart Christmas bag spotted online again

    As a Catholic I don't find it offensive at all. It is a HAM bag. Some people just like to pick on anything.
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    This 60-year-old ‘ugly’ lamp is making waves again!

    Yes, I had one, I wonder what happened to it? Might buy another one if I come across them.
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    Kmart's controversial solution to checkout woes: A first look at the Melbourne store trial

    Having paid for something in the middle of the store, self checking of course, i then walk to the door seeing several things I would like to buy, but to do so I would then have to go back to the check in. Sorry Kmart, but you have just lost several sales.
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    Experts predict 'cashless' Australia likely by 2026, seniors among most affected

    When I pay with a 10 dollar note for my coffee, the change goes into the tin asking for donations for Guide Dogs. No cash, no donation, How much will charities lose out with card only. Would you pay for a $2 raffle ticket from the lady sitting outside the IGA with a card?
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