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Good morning

Welcome to Wednesday, members! What's brewing in your cup this morning? A strong cup of coffee or a calming tea? Whatever gets you going, I (Vella) hope you have a splendid start to your day. Now, let’s dive into today’s newsletter, starting with the latest Coles, Woolworths, ALDI, and IGA deals. Next is our midweek riddle:

What do an island and the letter 'T' have in common?

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

News and Finance

ALERT: This highly infectious disease may be heading Down Under sooner than expected.
Your health cover could cost just $3.39/day*. Here’s how.
Oh no! Millions of Aussies are set to be hit with higher gas bills. Will YOU be affected?
King Charles and Queen Camilla were rushed to safety amid a security scare. What happened?
Stay ahead of scammers! Here’s a trick from member @Kristal that could save your hard-earned money.
Have you ever Googled ‘Why are my feet so cold?’ This one’s for you.
Seniors are adopting this ‘selfish’ trend that has the younger Aussies fuming. Are YOU guilty?
Qantas has launched the first non-stop flight from Australia to a top destination.
Feeling the squeeze? Fight for a better pension by clicking here.

Food and Lifestyle

An iconic Aussie restaurant, has made a surprising comeback. But there’s a catch…
This driver has sparked outrage for travelling at 110 kph with a WHAT?
SDC Rewards Exclusive: April has a surprising new hobby to keep her brain young! Check it out here.
Enhance your home’s safety on a budget with this simple $10 Kmart find!
Meanwhile, why are shoppers calling this $2.50 Kmart storage item a ‘waste of money’?
A Woolies customer was furious over this unsettling find in a popular food item.
This one tiny detail in a best-seller product is sending shoppers to BIG W. ‘I’m getting 10 pairs!’
Step back in time with Dr Al as he shares his 'Ten Pound Pom' journey.
Hungry for a yummy no-bake treat? This recipe shared by member @Babybird is a must-try!

Entertainment

A Home and Away star has left fans in stitches after sharing a cheeky X-rated photo.
Member @Observer has a side-splitting joke you won't want to miss.
There's a $100 voucher up for grabs in our July competition! Upgrade to SDC Rewards and you could win $50 weekly!
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What colour are the flowers of the curry tree?

Image Source: Healthline

A. Red

B. Yellow

C. White

D. Blue

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

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Record store

Image Source: Facebook / Jim Stefan

Remember the joy of browsing record stores, finding new music, and the perfect vinyl to take home? Do you have fond memories of going to the record stores? Tell us here.

Let's Save - Deals of the day

Free Seafood For 1 Year @ ButcherCrowd*

This deal fills your freezer for FREE*!

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Retro Kettle $29 @ Kmart

Boil water stylishly!

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Rain Poncho $5 @ Target

Don’t let the rain dampen your day.

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

Picture of the Day

Image Source: Member @BruceAnderson

Canadian wood carving

How stunning is member @BruceAnderson's photo? This totem pole found at Butchart Gardens showcases Canada's rich indigenous heritage. Members, do you have photos like this? Share them here!

Fun & Games

Explore all the SDC games and challenges here!

17 July

On this day in History

1902Lord Tennyson started serving as Governor-General of Australia.

1936The Spanish Civil War broke out.

1976The 21st Modern Olympic Games opened in Montreal.

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Nothing can prepare you for the twist in member @Skipton's hilarious joke.

Today's trivia answer:

The flowers of the curry tree are white.

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