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Rise and shine, wonderful members! 🌞 As the sun graces this Sunday morning with its golden rays, we hope you're basking in the warm embrace of tranquillity and relaxation. Ah, what a perfect day to let go of the week's worries and embrace the moment's serenity. Now, let's take a moment to savour this thought-provoking quote of the week, lovingly shared by one of our dear members, Ted C.:
‘You don't know what you don't know.’
It's a gentle reminder that we all navigate life's twists and turns with the information we have. Mistakes happen, but that's okay—it's all part of being human. So, let's be kind to ourselves and embrace the learning that comes with each experience. As we continue this wondrous journey together, let's cherish the moments, and create memories that will warm our hearts for years.
Now, what's happening across Australia and around the world today?
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We saw great deals this week from Coles, Woolworths, ALDI, & IGA, such as Birds Eye Oven Bake Fish Fillets 425g for $5.25 each and Steggles Family Whole Roast Chicken for $5/kg. You can still grab these today!
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Attention! A critical issue was found in almost 19,000 units of a beloved vehicle, prompting an urgent recall. Is yours affected?
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The world mourned the loss of a legendary actress at 76, who inspired the famed Hermès Birkin bag. We also said our goodbyes to an iconic actor from the Mainland Cheese commercial, who passed away at 86.
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Aussies were warned against a cruel ‘pig-butchering’ scam, with losses amounting to $3 million so far. Another pesky toll road scam text is doing the rounds too—here's what to watch out for!
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Coles has an incredible treat—$100 vouchers are up for grabs! Ready to snag one? Here's all you need to do to get this awesome reward!
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An urgent health alert was sounded for not one but two major Australian cities after a man travelled carrying a highly contagious disease. Is your city at risk?
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An Aussie copped heavy backlash online for an ‘extra selfish’ act at a Bunnings carpark. We’ll let the picture do the talking
here…
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Sunrise viewers were buzzing with curiosity earlier this week over Nat Barr's glaring absence. You won’t believe the reason why!
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Australia is facing a serious threat from counterfeit cash flooding the market. The worst part? These fake notes are so expertly crafted that distinguishing them from the real deal is hard.
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Shoppers were furious over a store’s 'deceptive' detail you need to be on the lookout for. See if you can spot the trickery for
yourself!
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Get ready to laugh and gasp in disbelief! A Kmart shopper's questionable review of a popular buy left everyone in stitches—and maybe even slightly disturbed…
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Tragedy struck this city just hours before a major sporting event as an active shooting incident unfolded, claiming the lives of three people. Our hearts go out to everyone affected.
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Uh-oh! A beloved snack has mysteriously disappeared from Coles and Woolworths’ shelves, leaving devoted shoppers heartbroken! Are you one of the die-hard fans of this tasty treat?
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Member @rehandra shared a frustrating experience some of you might be familiar with: ‘Why should we be forced into doing this when we are
elderly…?’
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Looking for a hearty dish? Try this delicious recipe! It's easy, tasty, and perfect for cold nights.
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Get ready for a showdown of wits—showcase your brilliance in the thrilling SDC Trivia challenge!
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Believe it or not, member @mOiOz has a special ability: to read your mind. No, really! Click here for cheeky proof.
We hope you had a blast reading our stories, but the fun has only just begun! From mind-boggling trivia to to trips down memory lane, so much more is headed your way! Of course, don’t forget to play our SDC Bingo today for your chance to win a $50 voucher to Coles or Woolworths!
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.*
Also, consider downloading 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!
As always, members: stay safe, and happy reading!
- Jonathan, Vella, James, Sethia, April, Jarred, Ally & Maddie.
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B. Stephen King
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D. Frank Herbert
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Scroll to the bottom of the newsletter for the answer.
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If you have a deal you think other members would enjoy, please submit it here.
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Emma Sofa Bed @ Emma Sleep*
The Emma Sofa Bed* isn't just comfortable and stylish, it also has built nifty built-in storage ideal for those looking to downsize or make the most of their existing living space. They even give you 100 Nights to test your Emma Sofa Bed*, and if it's not for you, you can send it back to them for free. So grab your Emma Sofa Bed today and enjoy a new level of comfort and rest!*
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Bucket Strainer $10 @ Kmart
Make food preparation and cleanup easier with the Bucket Strainer from Kmart. This must-have tool efficiently strains liquid and filters debris with a removable inner strainer and a bottom plug. It’s available now for only $10!
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Daniel Brighton 1000TC Super Soft Sheet Set - White $21 @ Catch
Get the best sleep with the Daniel Brighton 1000TC Super Soft Sheet Set. It's made from a comfy cotton/polyester blend and available only in double size.
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Image Source: Member @Suzanne rose
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1934 Australian cricket batting legend Don Bradman completed 304 in an extended Fourth Test vs England.
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1938 Bradman scored 103 in 178 minutes on a Headingley sticky, third Test.
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1942 Sallyanne Atkinson, Australian politician (Lord Mayor of Brisbane 1985-91), was born in Sydney, Australia.
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1966 Frank Sinatra's album Strangers In The Night was No. 1 on the US charts.
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According to the British Library, Blair chose this pen name 'partly as a hedge against failure’, and because he really just disliked 'Eric'.
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