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Good morning

Good morning, members! Here we are, wrapped up in the warm embrace of Friday once again. I (Vella) hope this week has been kind to you. Are you ready to enjoy your weekend? Whether it's spending time in the garden or simply relaxing with a cuppa and a crossword puzzle, we hope it will be delightful! Now, let’s delve into the third and final riddle of the week!

Which vehicle is spelled the same forwards and backwards?

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

News and Finance

Did you know you could claim up to $500 in superannuation? Here’s how.
You could also be eligible for the latest government rebates, bringing health cover from just $3.39/day*!
That’s not all! Aussies have $56 million in unclaimed cash just gathering dust. Are some of it yours?
A major telco company suffered a massive outage. Were you affected?
Member @CarolinaG has warned us about a suspicious text message posing as myGov.
Fans spotted a telling detail in this photo of Australian-born Queen Mary amid affair rumours.
A popular car brand was hit by a cyberattack, leaking thousands of customer details.
After more than 40 years in the business, this beloved museum is closing its doors.
An ex-Service NSW employee has been convicted for leaking sensitive data to an alleged kidnapper.

Health, Food, and Lifestyle

An iconic Aussie brand has unveiled a delightful new range—just in time for Easter!
Here's a trick to slash your grocery bills at Coles.
Speaking of Coles, is it secretly tracking you?
So, how much does health insurance cost for senior Australians? It depends on…
Member @Suzanne rose has shared the recipe for the ultimate Easter indulgence.
Ask Joy: How do you navigate and resolve disputes in your day-to-day life?
Discover the simple car maintenance hack that could save you a trip to the mechanic.

Entertainment

Sunrise star Sam Mac has stirred up a storm with his latest hot take—even his wife isn't on board.
A Home & Away icon has slammed the show, claiming it’s now ‘unrecognisable’.
SDC Rewards members, what's your favourite game? Share it, and you might be in for a surprise!
Also, could you be the lucky winner of $50 this week? Plus, everyone has a shot at $100 here!
Prepare to laugh with member @mOiOz's joke.
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Today's Trivia

What was Charles Dickens’ pen name?

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A	Mr Pickwick

Pip

Boz

D	Currer Bell

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

Bellbird

Image source: Memory Lane - Growing up in Australia/Facebook

Remember watching this ABC soap opera with the whole family? It was a cherished ritual for Aussies across the country, with its compelling storylines and beloved characters. What’s your favourite episode of BellBird? Share your memories here!

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Picture of the Day

15 March, 2024

Image Source: Member @Suzanne rose

Better than Bondi

Member @Suzanne rose transported us to a world of serenity and relaxation with this photo she captured of one of the beaches she saw down the coast of NSW. I bet you're having the best time down there, member @Suzanne rose! Do you have photos like this? We'd love to see them here.

Fun & Games

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Head to our games forum here!

15 March

On this day in History

1962	Research groups announced the discovery of anti-matter.

1985	The first Internet domain name was registered.

2006	The 18th Commonwealth Games opened in Melbourne.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Ready for a good ol' belly laugh? Check out this joke from member @mOiOz.

Today's trivia answer:

Dickens used the pen name ‘Boz’ for several years.

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