There are also free community meals. Please double check that the info in the links is still valid though as this seems to be from pre-pandemic. The Local Food Connect site seems to focus mainly on the North East suburbs Melbourne....
Maybe you just moved out of home or don’t have a lot of space, maybe your jaffle iron or sandwich press broke, or your ex took it. You can still have a cheap easy hot meal with minimal washing up....
A 6 pack of Nexgard Spectra for large cats is $84.99 there while the same at Petcircle is $102.99. (Both without autodelivery.) There also seem to be discount codes on dry food with a discount up to $20....
This is probably common knowlege but try Project Gutenberg and the Internet Archive for free e-books and music. There’s the option to view in browser for no downloads....
I don’t have a recommended recipe (I’m not big on smoothies and haven’t tested this out) but there are heaps of recipes out there depending on what you have....
Normally loath to suggest these sorts of thing, but recently discovered maccas has the best coffee in my suburb (C’mon melbourne get your shit together!) so every other day I’m grabbing a coffee. A mate recommended the app. I wouldnt suggest going there to get a deal, but IF your already buying stuff from maccas doing it...
Everyone has an opinion on Costco but I’m curious how this community feels about it, considering we are probably more budget and value conscious than most.
Annoyingly I was quite late to seeing that the Meals For Meows cat food range was affected as well as the Meals For Mutts. (It’s expensive but my cat needs very specific food.)...
Unfortunately there is no ‘reverse vending machine’ near me but here are the locations with an interactive map to check if you have a local. You can apparently get refunds through different methods including Paypal or cash vouchers
Hey all, been looking at YouTube slow cooker recipies on YouTube and I know meat over here is super expensive, but does anyone know if some of these cheaper cuts exist? Colesworth never seem to have any these days, and I think I’ve only seen gravy beef once at Aldi which I’m guessing is the best thing. Any idea where I’d...
I saw a news article going around recommending that people grow their own vegetables to stretch their food budget and thought people might also consider foraging, which is why I’ve been posting resources for how to do those things with lower risk....
I was posting stuff about foraging from public fruit trees a few years ago on Reddit and in this cost of living crisis/food insecurity it seems timely to give it another bump here....
If you had to cancel Netflix (or never had it) Tubi is free with ads and you don’t have to download anything or sign up. I don’t remember there being ads for me, or if there were it wasn’t enough to remember....