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

Good morning

Hello members, and a delightful Tuesday to each and every one of you! Have you shaken off the Monday blues yet? If not, never fear because we're here with our latest newsletter, sure to kick-start your day with a little bit of joy and a whole lot of news! But before we dive into the latest happenings, let's warm up our brains with the answer to yesterday’s riddle, shall we?

A trail, a union, together tied. Come across me, and you will find, you cannot change the course I'm on, without me; you cannot travel on. What am I?

Quite a toughie, eh? The answer is… railroad tracks! If you got it correct, you’ll see your username in the shout-out below.

News and Finance

BIG W launched a massive flash sale, with hundreds of products slashed to just $3! Did you score any deals?
This man got a surprise $6,500 refund he didn’t know he had. Are you owed money, too?
Beware of these ‘ads’ that left two families homeless and $10,000 out of pocket.
How much does it cost for a scammer to hack you? Surprisingly, it's less than you think.
You could be eligible for the latest government rebates, bringing health cover from just $3.39 per day*!
The date for Australia’s transition to a cashless society has been set. Are you prepared?

Health, Food, and Lifestyle

A Coles shopper has snagged $45 worth of FREE groceries thanks to this little-known trick.
Speaking of FREE, you could be the lucky winner of our first-ever SDC merchandise!
Unlock more big savings with these tips from member @Suzanne rose.
Take your health care into your own hands and snag a better deal with a little help from the experts.
Over at Woolworths, a shopper has exposed a 'dodgy' mishap at the checkout.
Is this supermarket Easter 'tradition' just harmless fun or outright theft?
Coles is under fire for making a controversial change to this popular service.
Supermarket catalogues from the past exposed a grim reality that will leave you speechless!
SDC Rewards Exclusive: Our Novelty Hot Cross Bun Rankings of 2024 is here! Which ones made the cut?
Transform your home into a luxurious oasis.
Uncover the ultimate slow-cooked delight with this recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose.

Entertainment

A beloved Australian Idol judge has been rushed to the hospital after a medical emergency.
Meanwhile, a rock legend has shocked fans with a heartbreaking revelation.
Brace yourself for a good chuckle with this hilarious joke from member @Phil_Byrne.
Members, you still have a FEW DAYS LEFT to try your shot at winning $100 in this competition!
SDC Rewards members can win $50 more here. We’ve also announced last week’s winner. Is it YOU?
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Today's Trivia

How long is the ageing process for parmesan cheese?

Image Source: Unsplash

6 months

1-3 years

C	5-10 years

D	10-15 years

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

Fly stoppers

Image source: Broadsheet

Do you remember these fly stoppers? They used to be a common kitchen addition, and nearly every corner shop had them back in the day, too! They’d often trap you in their sticky grasp, but they worked like a treat! Do you still have them at home? Share your fond memories with us here!

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

Virtual Art Auction @ Artbid*

Immerse yourself in the world of artistic expression*.

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Women’s Check Wrap $25 @ Best&Less

Is your wardrobe autumn-ready? Stay cosy with this fun piece!

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Shaylah Rug $29 @ Kmart

This could be the missing piece your home needs.

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Picture of the Day

26 March, 2024

Image Source: Shutterstock

Lawn Hill Gorge, Queensland

No, you’re not looking at a painting! Member @mick.idgaf shared this picturesque view of Lawn Hill Gorge, showcasing a scene that’s so beautiful it could easily deceive the eye. Feeling inspired? We might feature your photo next if you share it with us here!

Fun & Games

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

26 March

On this day in History

1827	German composer Ludwig van Beethoven died at age 56.

1944	Diana Ross was born.

1996	Heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson was sentenced to six years in prison.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Member @mick.idgaf’s joke proves why husbands never win arguments against their wives!

Today's trivia answer:

Most parmesan cheese is aged for one to three years.

Riddle Masters: Congratulations to those who got the correct answer! You've earned this shout-out.

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