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Good morning

Rise and shine, members! It’s another beautiful Monday morning, and I (Vella) am delighted to kick off the week with you lovely lot. Before we get to the nitty-gritty, I just want to say how much I cherish our little morning chats. Thank you for joining us everyday and bringing joy to our forum. Now, without further ado, here’s your first riddle of the week:

When I point up, it’s bright, but when I point down, it's dark. What am I?

Submit your answers in our Riddle Masters thread here. If you get it correct, you’ll get a shout-out tomorrow.

News and Finance

ALDI’s popular cookware range is back, with prices starting at just $7.99!
There’s one tip that health insurance companies don’t want you to know, and it could save you BIG*!
That’s not all! Aussies are saving more on groceries by ditching supermarkets and doing this instead.
Dyson, Myer, Ergoflex, and more are on sale right now. Here's what you need to know this EOFY.
Did you get this text from ‘Coles’ like member @Oaklegs did? Beware, it’s a SCAM!
Transform your outdoor space without breaking the bank.
Here’s how a simple mistake made an Aussie $500,000 richer overnight.
Australia Post was fined after their driver did THIS.
Australia just received the cutest gift ever from abroad—you’ll be smitten too!
Sign our petitions and be part of the solution!

Food and Lifestyle

ALDI's latest $6 snack is causing a stir. But is it worth the hype?
Meanwhile, Woolworths just made lazy nights easier with six new mouth-watering meals.
Coming Soon: 3, 5, 8… What’s that? The number of SDC Sweepstakes tickets you could earn!
This Coles employee stole Aussies’ hearts with his hilarious comeback to an egg prank!
Winter got you feeling frosty? Warm up your space with these IKEA finds under $100!
Would you pay $8.50 for this snack?
Member @Babybird shared the ultimate recipe for a classic treat that will make you drool.

Entertainment

Robert Irwin melted everyone’s hearts after posting about his ‘biggest inspiration’.
WATCH: You won’t believe what this interviewee said that left The Project hosts in utter disbelief!
Member @Observer’s joke is just too good not to share.
SDC Rewards members: Your new competition is here! Not yet upgraded? You could still win $100 here.
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Today's Trivia

What sense is most closely linked to memory?

Image Source: Sensory Trust

Taste

Smell

Hearing

Touch

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

When people go to town all dressed up

Image Source: Facebook/Dianne Bentley

Remember when Aussies dressed up to go to town? People looked so stylish in suits or dresses, whether they’re out shopping or just walking around. Do you have old photos of yourself all dressed up? Share them here!

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

Exclusive 20% Discount @ Ergoflex*

Sleep better, pay less*!

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Toilet Roll Holder $7.35 @ Bunnings

Keep your tissue rolls organised.

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Mini Jaffle Maker $15 @ Kmart

Making breakfast just got easier.

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

Picture of the Day

24 June, 2024

Image Source: Member @Chezamore

Hill Inlet and Whitehaven Beach

Take a moment to appreciate member @Chezamore's photo of one of Australia's top destinations. The blend of azure waters and pristine white sands is simply breathtaking. Have you visited this slice of paradise? Share your beach photos here!

Fun & Games

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

24 June

On this day in History

1856	Queen Victoria separated Norfolk Island from Tasmania.

1913	Joseph Cook became Australia’s sixth Prime Minister.

2010	Julia Gillard became Australia’s first female Prime Minister.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Member @mOiOz is back with a hilarious joke you won't want to miss!

Today's trivia answer:

The sense most linked to memory is smell.

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