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Good afternoon

G'day, members! I (James) hope this newsletter finds you well and enjoying your week so far. For those of you looking to keep your mind active, I've got just the thing. 😉 Hop onto our forum and check out our brain teasers! Connections, Crossword, and 3x3 Words will get your gears turning. And the best part? You can play along with your fellow members and make new friends! But first, let's dive into this afternoon's stories, shall we?

Breaking News

Exciting news! A major cash boost is on the horizon for Aussies. Are you eligible?
There's also an easy way for you to save on your energy bills, and that's by doing this*.
An influential sports figure and a recently retired music icon have passed away. May they rest in peace.
Could this slash your bills by $1,100?

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Road safety should never be compromised. That's why you deserve only the best.
This so-called Aussie delicacy is dividing opinions online! Do you love it or hate it?
WATCH: Woolworths shoppers were caught off guard by these uninvited 'customers'!
Yum! Here's how to master the art of blending meats and flavours for the perfect ball of goodness.
Or, you could just follow this deliciously easy recipe shared by member @Suzanne rose!
This diet is said to promise a healthier, longer life! Is it time to turn over a new leaf?
Cancer turned this Aussie doctor's world upside down, but what he did next defied all odds...
Sex Over 60: Is your 'package' sending you signals? Here are some health warnings to heed.
Thousands of Aussies are grappling with this debilitating illness, and the situation is only worsening.
The SDC is looking to improve the lives of senior Aussies as well, and we need your help.

News and Finance

Beware of this little-known rule that could cost you thousands if you're not careful.
Did you know that the $100 million Powerball win comes with a tiny—but crucial—catch?
Here's the reason why more and more Aussies are moving to live in regional areas.
How would you react if you lost something and then stumbled upon it FOR SALE online?

Entertainment

Win here, and we'll slash $100 off your groceries. Upgrade your membership, and you might win more!
Got a cheeky pet at home? Then I'm sure you'll love this joke from member @Observer!
This joke will also have you laughing out loud!
This lineup offers an inside scoop on the life of an Aussie icon—get ready to binge-watch!
Don't forget to play Trivia, Word Explorers, Solitaire, Word Association, and Bingo!

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Today's Afternoon Trivia

Acheta domesticus is commonly known as what?

Image Source: Seniors Discount Club

Snail

Spider

Cricket

D	Caterpillar

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Take a look at member @mOiOz's joke, and it'll remind you of the good ol' times. 🤣

Let's Save

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Wednesday, 5 June

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 correct answer, post the answer here.

Curious about the last game? See if you got the correct answer.

Fun & Games

Want to try some other new and challenging games?
Head to our games forum here!

Fact of the day

Mount Erebus

Image Source: Wikipedia

Did you know that this volcano in Antarctica releases about $8,975 worth of gold dust every day? However, anyone hoping to cash in should be aware of the extremely dangerous conditions, with temperatures often dropping to around -50°C.

WORD OF THE DAY

Strenuous

Taxing. For example: 'The strenuous workout left her exhausted.' Pronounced as STREH-NYOO-UHS.

Quote of the day

‘When we were small children, we all played dress-up, and everybody had a good time. So why stop?’

— Iris Apfel

Today's trivia answer:

Acheta domesticus is commonly known as the house cricket.

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