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Rise and shine, members! Woah, it’s July already?! I (Vella) can't believe it! We've come a long way this year, and I'm excited about what's ahead! Speaking of excitement, with a new month comes a new competition! This July, we want to know where you enjoy reading your SDC newsletter! Is it in a cosy nook, on the beach, or in bed? Join now for a chance to win a $100 voucher! Now, are you ready for your first riddle of the week?

Three or four, I can stab through or rule the seas. You know my cousins. What am I?

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

News and Finance

Millions of Aussies are set to benefit from these MAJOR pension changes starting TODAY!
There’s one tip that health insurance companies don’t want you to know, and it could save you BIG*!
Target is launching a huge SALE that will rival BIG W!
That’s not all! There’s a way you can save on food costs... but you need to be quick!
Are you guilty of this common driving habit? It could cost you up to a whopping $2,794!
Is this message from ‘Medibank’ real or a scam? Member @Tripper needs your help!
Check your purse! You might be carrying this 50-cent coin that could now be worth $200!
Aussies are fuming over this costly detail on a receipt. Could you be overpaying?
Make your voice be heard. Sign our petitions here.
Do social media giants really protect users from scams? Here’s what Aussies really think!

Food, Health, and Lifestyle

Why is this TV presenter scared of shopping at ALDI?
Have you ever woken up feeling tired and achy? It might be time to consider this game-changer.
This Kmart shopper’s bathroom trick is making jaws DROP for only $13!
Meanwhile, this popular $18 Kmart item left shoppers furious. Can you see why?
‘Since becoming a member, I’ve realised what I have been missing out on.’ Peek behind-the-scenes.
Check out this $4 dupe of a high-end item Aussies are obsessed with.
Do you know this secret to snagging discounted roast chook at Coles and Woolworths?
Woolworths is in hot water after a shopper’s concerning find in a common produce.
Enjoy the magic in every bite of this recipe shared by member @BruceAnderson!

Entertainment

Prepare to giggle with member @mOiOz’s joke!
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Today's Trivia

Which vegetable grows the fastest?

Image Source: Unsplash

Carrot

Leeks

C	Artichokes

Radish

Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.

Yesterday's Australia

The best fish and chips...

Image Source: Facebook/Lori Dickson

Remember when fish and chips were cut by hand, served generously, and always wrapped in newspaper? Those were the days! What’s your favourite memory of this classic snack?

Let's Save

Today's deals of the day

Massive Clearance Sale @ Emma Sleep*

Last chance to get the perfect sleep*!

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Knit Jumper $21 @ Target

Your new winter fashion staple.

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Wireless Doorbell $25.98 @ Amazon*

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

Picture of the Day

1 July, 2024

Image Source: Member @EllenS

Sun over Venice

How stunning is this photo from member @EllenS? The way the sun casts that golden glow over the city is just magical. Share your travel photos in the forum, too!

Fun & Games

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

1 July

On this day in History

1851	Victoria became a separate colony.

1949	Aussie legend John Farnham was born.

1975	Medibank was introduced.

Jokes

(Grand)Dad joke of the day

Brace yourself for an unexpected twist in member @mikev’s hilarious joke!

Today's trivia answer:

Radishes can be ready to harvest in as little as 21 days.

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