Reaching 300,000 of Australia's Wise and Wonderful Every Day

Thursday Edition | PM

Health cover from just $3.39 per day*? These little-known government rebates could help.

Good afternoon

Hey there, lovely members! I (James) hope this afternoon finds you all in good spirits. With Easter just around the corner, I thought it'd be wonderful to touch base with all of you. How's life treating you lately? As for me, I've been busy getting everything ready for an overseas trip soon! 😄 Do any of you have holiday plans coming up too? I'd love to read all about it here!

Breaking News

A popular car brand has recalled over a thousand vehicles because of a ‘deadly’ fault.
Great news! Woolworths is slashing prices on heaps of popular items nationwide.

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Who says birthdays at 103 have to be dull? This centenarian proved otherwise with a surprising twist!
Your relationship status can impact your health insurance. Has it changed recently?
This Aussie firefighter has become an unexpected hero, and the reason will warm your heart.
Bored of the same old meals? Let member @Babybird spice up your kitchen with these recipes!
A homeowner stumbled upon an unexpected visitor in their garage, but there's more to the story…
Airport security has nabbed an overseas traveller after finding ‘unusual’ botches in her bags. What are those?
You could be eligible to try these invisible hearing aids for free! Interested? Book an appointment here today*.
Shocking footage has exposed a driver involved in three car incidents—within just a few months!
This driver's car stole everyone's attention online, and it's all thanks to this cheeky detail.
Mechanic fees getting you down? Take matters into your own hands with this helpful tool!
Efficient cleaning doesn't have to take forever—here are some pro tips to get the job done fast!
Investors are putting money into this controversial sporting event. Do YOU think it’s a good idea?
Not thrilled about sports season? You're not the only one. Plenty of Aussies feel that way too.
Have you ever wondered if, during a race, horses know they're running against each other?
In busy cities, loud noises can be a big problem, but these birds seem to handle it just fine.

Entertainment

Relax and put your feet up—our lineup of TV shows and movies is here to keep you entertained.
Check out this joke from member @SirExton; it’s pure hilarity with a hint of cheekiness!
The police arrested two men today... Want to know what happened next? Read the rest here. 😉
What are your favourite bargain finds? Share for a chance to win a $100 voucher to Coles or Woolies!
SDC Rewards members, don’t miss out on your exclusive competition for this week!
Well done to those who cracked Tuesday's riddle! Ready for another? See if you can solve this one.
There’s also Word Association, 3x3 Words, Trivia, Crossword, Solitaire, Word Explorers, and Bingo!

Download our app!

Today’s bingo numbers

Win a $50 Coles or Woolworths gift card!

Today's Afternoon Trivia

Where is the most lightning-prone place on Earth?

Image Source: Unsplash

Honduras

Venezuela

Ecuador

Brazil

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Need a pick-me-up? Member @Nichola shared a hilarious comic that's sure to do the trick!

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

Easter Sale @ Emma Sleep*

Remember, a good day starts with a good night's sleep*.

VIEW DEAL*

Radox Bath Muscle Soak 500mL $3.50 @ BIG W

Feel refreshed and rejuvenated after every bath.

VIEW DEAL

Birkenstock Gizeh Regular Fit Sandals $89 @ Catch

Step into timeless comfort with these iconic sandals.

VIEW DEAL

Note: Deals are not sponsored unless stated. For more Deals, Discounts, and Bargains, click here.

Thursday, 21 March

What's the image saying?

Image Source: Seniors Discount Club

Can you figure out what word this image is trying to 'spell' out? If you think you know the correct answer, post the answer here.

Curious about the last game? See if you got the correct answer.

Fun & Games

Want to try some other new and challenging games?
Head to our games forum here!

Fact of the day

Mysterious tunnels made by giant sloths

Image Source: Amilcar Adamy/CPRM

Did you know that giant prehistoric sloths once dug tunnels up to 600 metres long and nearly 2 metres tall? It's true! Even scientists were astounded after discovering them overseas. Now, imagine if these sloths were around today...

WORD OF THE DAY

Canter

Between a trot and a gallop. For example: 'The horse cantered across the field.' Pronounced as KAN-TUH.

Quote of the day

‘Lives are like rivers: Eventually, they go where they must. Not where we want them to.’

— Richard Russo

Today's trivia answer:

The most lightning-prone place on Earth is in Venezuela.

Want to change your email preferences? Click here.

No information we provide constitutes financial advice. The SDC is a free resource, supported by advertising. If you see an asterisk (*) next to one of our links, it means we have a commercial relationship with that business. The SDC is not affiliated with any State and Territory governments. If you are looking for the official Seniors card programs, please see our guides here.