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Coles & Woolies gift card scams

The end-of-year rush is prime time for shoppers to fall for the promise of free things, says one behavioural economics expert who warns Australians to protect themselves in the face of a number of supermarket gift card scams doing the rounds in the w...

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booby trap rigged to ruin parcel thieves' day

Glitter fart bomb booby trap rigged to ruin parcel thieves' day https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-19/glitter-fart-bomb-booby-trap-parcel-thieves/10633654 personally id be adding a blue or red dye to cover the theif and anything within a couple of m...

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Victoria Police release CCTV footage

Victoria Police release CCTV footage of 'brutal' St Kilda assault that left two men unconscious https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-11/victoria-police-cctv-st-kilda-brutal-brawl-unconscious/10607528 ive said it before, i'm all for giving people a new...

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New $50 note

I say 'new' but it's been out a coupla months I think. I just got the new one and thought I had a counterfeit note. It no longer looks like Mrs Doubtfire......and that upsets me somewhat Well, ok, maybe it looks like her a little.

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R.I.P. Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall, actress and director of Big and A League of Their Own, dies at 75 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-19/penny-marshall-dies-at-75/10633286 didnt see this one coming!

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Coles online

I ordered the other night with a 6pm to 9pm window. Allowing me to get to a Chrissy Do afterwards It came at 10.30pm So no Chrissy do. I rang them 5 times and each time it takes nearly 3 mins to get to an operator after you've listened to ads and the...

Dementia cure?

Dementia patients could have their memory restored thanks to a landmark Queensland study https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-18/dementia-cure-possible-after-breakthrough-qld-study/10629688 it would be a truly wonderful discovery.but i seem to read so...

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cameras detect thousands of drivers using phones

New cameras detect thousands of drivers a day using their mobile phone behind the wheel https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-16/new-cameras-detect-drivers-using-their-mobile-phone/10624648 its a modern adiction, some just cant not look at their phones...

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What have I missed

A huge Boxing Day sale this weekend advertised on TV.........Was so startled i didn't see who it was for

What's a fair thing? Talking health insurance

Just read yesterday about how a lot of women are flooding the public hospital system to have their babies as they can't afford the out of pocket expenses to go private. But it is not only babies. I have a friend whose husband had prostate cancer. Adm...

woman charged over bomb threat remark

Victorian woman charged over Hobart Airport bomb threat remark released on bail https://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-12-15/woman-charged-over-bomb-threat-remark/10623626 i bet she said 'oh yeah ive got a bomb in my bag' as a sarcastic remark for the sear...

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