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G’day, members! Welcome to another beautiful Thursday! I (Vella) want to kick things off with a simple but important question: Are you okay? You see, today is R U OK? Day, a national day of action that reminds us to check in on one another. Life can throw curveballs, and a simple exchange can make a world of difference. If you're unsure how to start, here are four steps you can take. Who knows? It could save a life. Now, let’s dive into the answer to yesterday’s riddle:
You answer me, although I never ask you questions. What am I?
The answer is... a telephone! Kudos to those who got it correct, and, as always, we have an exciting shout-out for you below.
Now, for this morning’s Fascinating Fact: Did you know that the world's quietest room is so quiet that you can hear your own heartbeat? Located at Microsoft’s headquarters, this chamber absorbs almost all sounds, creating an environment of complete silence. Some claimed they can’t stay in the room for an hour!
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So, what’s making headlines across Australia and around the world today?
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This famous beverage company is known for its iconic flavours, but its latest one is out of this world! Will you try it?
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An ALDI shopper was left disgusted by this 'revolting' find in a popular grocery item. Are their standards slipping despite rising prices?
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On a lighter note, for the first time in 22 years, ALDI is making a major change for shoppers needing help with their groceries. Will you be signing up for it?
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A new report has revealed the grim truth about rising grocery costs at supermarkets and how they can get away with it.
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There’s one rising expense you don’t need to pay for. Here’s how to avoid the October health insurance premium increase.
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Australia’s least and most trusted jobs have been revealed, and the results might surprise you. Can you guess which jobs made the list?
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Experts have raised concerns about our patient data as the owner of Bunnings and Kmart moved into the prescriptions business. Is your data at risk?
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Taking control of your wellness can be a challenge. Thankfully, there’s a trusted brand that supports your optimal health offering these
essential health products for a better you!
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ALDI is known for its low prices, but is it worth paying a surcharge to earn points? Find out if the extra cost is worth it.
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Like grandfather, like granddaughter! Bindi Irwin's daughter, Grace Warrior, showed no fear as she petted a 'dangerous' animal at Australia Zoo.
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One of the most popular TV shows from the ‘90s is set to return to our screens next year. Do you remember this series?
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A major Australian city is on the brink of a crisis, with residents being warned they could be forced to slash their water usage.
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'I'm impressed!' This mum has transformed an under-staircase space into a stunning secret room using affordable items from Kmart and IKEA!
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Jetstar has come under fire after a customer's flight credits had suddenly expired. Could yours be next?
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Check out this quick and irresistible weeknight dinner recipe shared by member @Babybird that blends sweet and zesty in a delightful flavour explosion!
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There’s a new movie starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as a famous composer. Can you guess which one he'll play? Find out in this hilarious joke from member @Skipton!
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Finally, showcase your competitive spirit with our latest trivia game. Let the battle of wits begin!
And that’s a wrap of your Thursday morning news! But don’t click away just yet, because there’s plenty more waiting for you below, including a hilarious joke, a stunning photo, incredible deals, and more!
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As always, members: stay safe, and happy reading!
- Jonathan, Vella, James, Sethia, April, Jarred, Ally, Athena, Vanee & Maddie.
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