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Good morning

Can you feel the excitement in the air? That’s because it’s a Saturday! I (Sethia) hope your morning rituals are off to a splendid start. May your tea be piping hot, your toast perfectly golden, and your spirits high as we embark on this long Easter weekend together. Whether you decide to celebrate the holiday or not, know that the SDC family is here to keep you company!

Onto the ‘What Would The Grandkids Say?’ segment! Today’s term is ‘delulu’, a playful twist to the term delusional. The next time you see your closest friends, make sure you cheekily tease them if they say something a little ‘delulu’!

News and Finance

Struggling to keep track of your finances? The key lies in this unexpected tool!
Tourists have shared how their dream Aussie trip turned into a complete nightmare. What happened?
The biggest health insurance premium rise in five years is coming soon, tipping household budgets over the edge.
Meanwhile, a motorist has left commuters in utter fear after a potentially fatal stunt. ‘Get off the road!’
On a lighter note, a brighter future for aged care and disability support residents could be on the horizon!
You could also be eligible for the latest government rebates, bringing health cover from just $3.39 per day*.
The chances of hearing loss DOUBLE for this particular group of Australians. Are you at risk?
One of world's biggest mysteries remains unsolved ten years later. Can we still hope for an answer?

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Are you a fan of this old-fashioned cleaning trick? You could be doing more damage than you think…
Give yourself the love and attention you deserve.
A ‘drink’ that helps shed kilos and lower blood sugar levels? Experts say it’s NOT too good to be true.
Make your guests feel extra special this Easter with this butler’s secret to ‘royal-like’ entertaining.
Speaking of entertaining, this recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose is sure to win everyone’s approval too!
Member @Daisylouise has an ALDI recommendation to make your weekend extra sweet!
An optical illusion is leaving the internet in chaos. What colours do you see?
Critics and shoppers are in a ‘war’ over whether it’s ‘harmful’ to eat this food item. What do YOU think?
If you’re not washing this everyday item, you could be exposing your face to thousands of germs!

Entertainment

Have you seen the ‘zombies’ in member @midgemill’s joke? They’re everywhere!
SDC Rewards members, your exclusive competition ENDS TOMORROW! Haven’t upgraded yet? Everyone still has a chance to win $100 here!
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Today's Trivia

When did bunnies first appear as an Easter symbol?

Image Source: The Scotsman

1600s

1700s

1800s

1900s

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

Ice cream and jelly

Image Source: Great British Chefs

Do you remember induling in this treat? While it was often enjoyed by kids who were recovering from getting their tonsils removed, it’s also the perfect dessert for any occasion! What was YOUR favourite dessert growing up? Share it with us here!

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Picture of the Day

30 March, 2024

Image Source: Member @essbee55

Sydney Harbour

This incredible snap shared by member @essbee55 proves just how beautiful Australia shines at night. I can’t help but feel a sense of warmth from just looking at how the city lights are reflecting onto the water! Thank you for this visual treat! Do you have stunning photos of Australia too? Share it here!

Fun & Games

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30 March

On this day in History

1856	Russia signed the Treaty of Paris, ending the Crimean War.

1939	The first flight of the Australian C.A.C. CA-16 Wirraway military aircraft was recorded.

1987	Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers sold for $39.7 million.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

This bloke from member @mick.idgaf’s joke might be the bravest man I’ve come across! 😂

Today's trivia answer:

The Easter bunny was first introduced in the 1700s by Germans.

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