Reaching 300,000 of Australia's Wise and Wonderful Every Day

Tuesday Edition | PM

1 day until our first $1000 giveaway! Enter here.

Good afternoon Member

Happy arvo, everyone! Ah, Tuesday—some say it's the most unremarkable day of the week, but I (Athena) think it's got its special charm. By the way, have you been following the Paris Olympics? I couldn’t be more proud of our incredibly talented athletes. We now have nine medals in total—five gold and four silver! Let's keep cheering them on and showing our support! Now, let’s dive into this afternoon’s stories and fun!

Breaking News

WARNING: A dangerous disease surges in one state, sending multiple vicitms to intensive care!
Is your energy bill unaffordable? This little-known tip could save you BIG*!
A well-loved brand has unexpectedly shut down its operations in Australia, leaving fans in disbelief.

General News

Channel 9's Olympics broadcast team has been hit by a shocking attack in Paris—what happened?
Today we’re challenging you to ask a male friend, loved one or neighbour, ‘Are you okay?’
Did you know that doing THIS while driving could cost you $395?
Think you've been overcharged by this common service? Here’s what you should do.
Meanwhile, retirees living in gated communities are facing unexpected financial turmoil.
If this quirky find at a T-intersection does not deter you from taking a wrong turn, nothing else will!

Food and Lifestyle

Bunning's new event is about to blow your mind—find out why everyone's talking about it.
A grandmother’s controversial stance has made waves online. What’s your take?
Do you use an air fryer for every meal? Here are expert tips to keep it in tip-top shape!
A woman’s mishap with a common household cleaner has led to a shocking ordeal.
Did you know this fun detail on your winter gear has a surprising history?
Serve up a family favourite with this recipe shared by member @Mikev!
You can transform seniors’ lives with a simple step.

Entertainment

Want to look fit? Member @Observer has a funny tip!
But if you like eating as much as I do, you’ll definitely relate to this joke!
Sit back and relax—we've picked out exciting TV shows and movies for you!
Don’t miss your chance to win $100! SDC Rewards members could win more here!
Test your brain with our Afternoon Riddle, Trivia, Crossword, Connections, and Word Association.
Try 3x3 Words, Bingo, Word Explorers, and Solitaire!

Download our app!

Bingo

Win a $50 Coles or Woolworths gift card!

Trivia Head

What was artist Piet Mondrian's nationality?

Image Source: Piet Mondrian / Facebook

A. Dutch

B. Swiss

C. Russian

D. German

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Laugh out loud with member @SirExton’s hilarious joke!

Let's Save - Deals of the day

20% Off The Perfect Pair @ Mister Jones Health*

Use code BETTERHEALTH for 20% off Mister Jones’ 100% Australian-made bestsellers*.

VIEW DEAL*

Pique Polo Top $25 @ Target

Made from quality Australian cotton.

VIEW DEAL

Key Finder $14.68 @ Amazon*

Never lose your keys or wallet again*!

VIEW DEAL*

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

What's the image saying?

Image Source: Seniors Discount Club

Can you figure out what word this image is trying to ‘spell’ out? If you think you know the answer, post it here.

Check out the last game to see if you got the correct answer.

Fun & Games

Explore all the SDC games and challenges here!

Fact of the day

Look at the stars…

Image Source: Unsplash

A legally blind man in Canada has an extraordinary gift! Despite having only 10% of his eyesight, Tim Doucette has an incredible night vision due to the removal of his eye lenses. This allows him to see celestial objects that are usually invisible to the naked eye. Talk about seeing the universe in a whole new way!

WOD Head

Sonorous

Resonant. For example, ‘He read aloud with a sonorous voice.’ Pronounced as SUH-NAW-RUHS.

Quote of the day

‘A ship is safe in harbour, but that's not what ships are for.’

— John A. Shedd

Today's trivia answer:

Piet Mondrian was a Dutch painter.

Want to change your email preferences? Click here.

No information we provide constitutes financial advice. The SDC is a free resource, supported by advertising. If you see an asterisk (*) next to one of our links, it means we have a commercial relationship with that business. The SDC is not affiliated with any State and Territory governments. If you are looking for the official Seniors card programs, please see our guides here.