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Member Since | 11/12/2015 |
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Last Seen | 09/06/2024 |
Badges | 2 1 |
Location | NSW |
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Rescue 26 replied to
movieman on GME MT610G GPS Personal Locator Beacon $299 Delivered @ ARB Tamworth
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In NSW the state rescue helicopters are contracted to NSW Ambulance and carry a doctor and paramedic. I believe you get charged something…
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Don't forget to register your device with AMSA. When you activate it AMSA will look up your details and attempt to call your nominated…
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I replaced mine with Duracell a couple of weeks ago with no problems. Packet shows it was manufactured June 2020. Oops - just read that…
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Rescue 26 commented on Help with Miele Appliances - Questionable Quality and Misleading Advertisements
All my main kitchen appliances were Miele. The dishwasher failed about a year outside warranty. I contacted customer service and quoted…
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Macquarie is 3.1% for first 4 months, then 2.25%. Maximum $250k.
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Rescue 26 commented on QFF Expired, Anything I Can Do?
My wife lost over 500,000 points due to nil activity on her QFF account for 18 months. We contacted them and all that was required was that…
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wakie on Term Deposit 3.50% p.a. Interest on 1 Year Rate, 4.40% 5 Year (Interest Paid annually) @ AMP
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Apples with oranges. Latrobe doesn't offer a (cash) term deposit, it is a mortgage provider.
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mshanann on Has Anyone Recently Imported a Newish Car from Japan - or Used The 12 Month Ownership Rule?
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I was living and working full time in Hong Kong for 10 years so leaving the country wasn't an issue. Wife and I would buy a nice car each,…
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Rescue 26 commented on Has Anyone Recently Imported a Newish Car from Japan - or Used The 12 Month Ownership Rule?
I've imported 6 or 7 cars under the 12 month ownership scheme. Not sure whether the rules have changed but when I did it you had to prove…
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Wow nearly just had a heart attack when I read how you nearly just died.
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I've been in a similar situation several times. You may or may not be considered Australian residents for tax purposes - it's somewhat of a…
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Rescue 26 commented on Tree Removal - Large Eucalyptus X 2
I had an enormous Norfolk Island pine tree removed. Cost $6000 for the lopping and $600 for the stump grinding. Coastal town, NSW.
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Happy to send you one for free (but mine is the Jabra Elite 3 and I don't think it's compatible with the 75).
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Yep, she swallowed the rubber tips and chewed up the rest.
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Rescue 26 commented on Lost Jabra Elite 75T Charging Case
I've got the opposite problem - two spare charging cases and no ear buds, thanks to my bloody dog.
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Rescue 26 replied to
smartazz104 on Can a Bank Teller Legally Ask Me Why I Want to Withdraw My Money?
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Haha. No - my builder.
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I had a similar experience when withdrawing $5k recently, however instead of asking what I wanted the money for the teller asked if anyone…
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Rescue 26 commented on Big Move - SA to Karratha
I lived there for 6 years on a FIFO basis 2 weeks on/2 weeks off. Karratha has all the usual facilities - Coles, Woolies, Target, gyms,…
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Rescue 26 commented on Signed up for The New AmEx Explorers Card through Pointhacks. Does The Bonus Rewards Show Anywhere in The App or Online?
Pyramid is on the money. I wondered the same thing, as there's no confirmation anywhere after you sign up. I rang AMEX and they confirmed…
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Rescue 26 commented on Bought an Expensive Watch from The US, Keeps Poor Time, Am I Unreasonable to Expect a Refund?
With such a large degree of inaccuracy it may have simply become magnetized. Easy to diagnose and easy to fix. If that's not the problem,…
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Yeah it is a nice story - and it happens to be true. Maybe the bank teller got it wrong but it happened as described. Actually it was…
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Rescue 26 commented on Have You Ever Been Scammed with a Bank Cheque
I advertised a car for sale a few years ago and had an offer for the full price from a buyer supposedly in England who wanted to ship the…
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"Why would house prices fall when the dollar has lost approx 20% of its value in 2020 alone?" Huh? The AUD was worth US 70 cents on 1 Jan…
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Perhaps you should have looked harder. From The Guardian less than 2 years ago: "Twenty-nine lower house Coalition MPs have declared…
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My son won a really nice rug at the company Christmas party raffle when we lived in Hong Kong.
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Rescue 26 commented on FTTP/HFC Unlimited Data nbn - 250/25 $100/Month, 1000/50 $140/Month for 6 Months (New Customers Only) @ Telstra
If you cancel early you have to pay off the remaining cost of the modem @ $9 per month, so cancelling after the 6 month "bonus" period will…
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Rescue 26 commented on Do You Envy Those Who Got Rich on Bitcoin?
A bit like saying you regret not backing the winner of last year's Melbourne cup. Easy to say after the event.
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It's still happening in Australia flying to the rigs off the WA coast however McGowan has made the 2 weeks on/2 weeks off roster…
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Offshore oil and gas sector, flying rig workers to and from platforms and vessels. Live anywhere in Australia and tour 2 weeks on/2 weeks…
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