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Competition Winners!

Competition Winners!

Congratulations to the following winners of our newsletter giveaways last week! Keep an eye out for next week's newsletter for more free stuff.. NSW - David Gemmell - Winner of two tickets to Opera in the Vineyards QLD - Rob and Diane Chandler - Winners of two tickets to Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries Costume Exhibition WA - Rosemarie Helmerand - Winner of two tickets to Grease The Mu... read more>
Petrol prices hiked over the holidays: fact or fiction?

Petrol prices hiked over the holidays: fact or fiction?

There's an enduring myth that greedy petrol companies take advantage of long weekend drivers’ need to fill up. But the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says its analysis of prices for our five largest cities shows there’s no link between any increases and holidays. So the amount you’ll pay for petrol this Easter will have more to do with the existing ... read more>
NEW CAMPAIGN TO HELP OVER 50s GET THE INSURANCE OFFERS THEY DESERVE

NEW CAMPAIGN TO HELP OVER 50s GET THE INSURANCE OFFERS THEY DESERVE

Australia’s biggest consumer club for the over-50s is today launching a campaign to source exclusive insurance offers for the industry’s best customers - mature Australians. The MA50+ campaign aims to use the combined buying power of 20,000 consumers aged over 50 to negotiate discounted home & contents and car insurance offers. Independent actuarial analysis by Finity Cons... read more>
When it comes to health and good cheer the glass can be half full too when it comes to health ageing

When it comes to health and good cheer the glass can be half full too when it comes to health ageing

Given this is the season of good cheer and no one needs any more lectures about what we are doing wrong, how about some new research on what some are doing right? There are few more important, or irritating, guidelines about how much, or little, we should eat and drink and exercise to enjoy more healthy ageing. Often the news reports focus on who is doing what and with good reason bec... read more>
Congratulations to FiftyUp Club member Rob and the winner of our first $1000 Loyalty Tax Return

Congratulations to FiftyUp Club member Rob and the winner of our first $1000 Loyalty Tax Return

Congratulations to FiftyUp Club member Rob, 72, from NSW, who’s the winner of our first $1000 Loyalty Tax Return. Rob changed energy providers through the Club this week and won yesterdays’ draw for a $1000 cheque to reward switchers. On the Steve Price 2GB program, Rob announced that he was going to donate some of the money to the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Good on you R... read more>