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Good morning, members! I (Jarred) and the rest of the SDC team hope this lovely Tuesday morning finds you brimming with enthusiasm and ready to dive into another edition of our newsletter! As we take a joyful leap closer to the middle of the week, we have an assortment of captivating stories and entertaining games lined up just for you. Without further ado, let’s proceed!
First things first: yesterday’s riddle! What was it again… Ah, it goes:
What is so fragile that when you say its name, you break it?
The answer is none other than silence! This sure was a tough nut to crack for me. As usual, you clever lot ended up answering it correctly — no surprises there! Of course, congratulations to everyone who participated! Well done to those who answered correctly, too; your username will be featured in our shout-out below. See you in the next round, Riddle Masters!
Now, members, what’s happening in Australia and around the world today?
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Aussies could soon have to pay more taxes to fund aged care as part of the government’s move to improve the lives of those over 60. Should younger Australians pay more taxes to fund aged care?
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A Coles shopper unleashed on the retail giant after coming across a ‘deal’ for a popular $11 staple that seemed to be anything but ‘special’: ‘It’s ridiculous!’
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Woolworths is trialling the use of 500 tiny cameras to keep an eye on stock… But is it really to make shopping more convenient, or is every customer a suspect?
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A bit tight on space? A $25 laundry buy at Kmart has shoppers singing praises for its price and convenience: ‘I have this and absolutely love it!’
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ALDI customers are excited for a returning $3.29 Special Buys item available in three delicious flavours… Hurry, members — this one’s only around for a limited time!
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A dietitian revealed her top healthy food picks at Coles — and yes, this includes some prepackaged items. See the full list here!
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Nearly everyone will recognise Toblerones by their iconic shape, but did you know there’s a ‘correct’ way to eat these delectable treats?
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Clinicians are urgently warning against a popular beauty trend for its potentially disastrous health effects. Don’t miss this, members!
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A Woolworths shopper was at a loss for words when she found a note in her online delivery… And it’s leaving the internet
emotional.
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ALDI and Kmart have long been the go-to stores Aussies associate with affordable buys, but an expert has revealed why their deals may be doing our wallets more harm than good.
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Over at Woolworths, one shopper went the extra mile and tracked price changes using a popular breakfast staple. What she unearthed will shock you: ‘They are playing with people…’
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Out of the frying pan, into the fire: Aussies already struggling to make ends meet are being forced to make a desperate financial move. Here’s why it’s only making things worse.
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Indulge in a treat that gives a burst of delicious flavour — a healthy delight that will have you coming back for more!
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Member @Pink lion has a problem of the scurrying kind, and he could use your help dealing with it. Do you have any advice for him?
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Put your trivia skills to the test with our newest game: SDC Trivia! Can you score 10/10 in today's edition?
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Have you ever wondered what happened to the bloke who discovered dynamite? Well, in this joke, member @mick.idgaf found out!
Let's keep the good times rollin'! Check out more awesome stuff coming your way, including a trivia challenge, hilarious jokes, touching memories, and great deals. Don't miss out!
Before we move on: dental, optical, and physio cover from under $9 per week! You could be eligible for latest government rebates which assist in getting cover from just $1.15* per day. Talk to an advisor now and find out if you're eligible and discover how much you could be saving.*
Don't forget to download our app from Apple’s App Store or Google’s Play Store. With our app, you can experience all the wonders of Seniors Discount Club right in the palm of your hand. Just a reminder, downloading our app is entirely optional and won’t replace our trusty desktop version if that is what you prefer!
Oh, and be sure to enter our riddle competition. Post a riddle that hasn’t already been posted in our Jokes, fun and games forum for your chance to win a $100 voucher to either Coles, Woolworths, ALDI or IGA. The member with the best riddle will be announced in mid-June! So get riddle-ing, members!
As always, members, stay safe and happy reading!
- Jonathan, Vella, James, Sethia, April, Jarred, Ally & Maddie.
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