That's why the Coleman with the 'battery lock' system seemed a good idea.
Anything expensive I use Duracell.
Just found a couple of Duracell batteries with a use by date of 2010 and they still worked ! I did bin them though.
Bunnings have 50 Duracell AA for $25
Duracell Coppertop AA Batteries - 50 Pack | Bunnings Warehouse
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