WreckTangle on 09/06/2023 - 07:36 on Reserve Bank of Australia
https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/interest-rates/fabul… News reports say the very next day phillip Lowe lectured Aussies to work more and spend less.
According to the Sydney Morning Herald Woolworths are “collating customer feedback” about their ridiculous changes to everyday rewards. I just complained…needed to speak to a person but it only …
like most reasonable people I believe that tenants should be allowed to keep pets. Much like the NSW government, sensible changes should’ve been made long ago. Here’s a link to the …
So I was at Colesworth today buying some groceries and I was forced to buy plastic bags to put my stuff in. It made me realise that I don’t actually use fewer plastic bags, it just means I’m …
The ABC reports that some parts of the NT are paying as much as $74 for a jar of coffee and fresh milk is $8 for two litres. That’s outrageous. How come Tasmanian freight is subsidised by the …
WreckTangle on 13/03/2022 - 13:35 on ABC - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
ABC's iView will soon require us to provide personal details and sign in to use it. I understand that companies like 7, 9 and 10 might want to track my viewing for commercial purposes, but …
So my car requires premium fuel but lately that’s become eye waveringly expensive since our inept government won’t lower fuel excise to compensate. So I’m thinking I might put in 1/2 a tank of …
So I just joined a gym that has a small sauna. I went in there today in my gym shorts, but felt I was overheating pretty quick. What do people normally wear in a gym sauna (it's in the …
I’ve seen ads around for a new British streaming service available in Aus called Britbox. Has anyone tried it? Without signing up, its hard too see how big their catalogue is and if its worth the …
So i can’t take the instant coffee at work anymore & i’m going to start using pods for a better flavour. But do i really need a pod machine? Can’t i just empty the pod into a cup & add …
I want to pay for my train in Sydney by tapping my Apple watch… is the virtual card on the (non cellular) Apple Watch the same as on my iPhone, so can i tap on with my watch and off with my …
Time to finally learn that musical instrument sitting in your cupboard. Youcisian have 30% off 12 month premium plus accounts, $139.99 for a year (instead of $199.99)
It looks like Apple have recently changed their AppleCare Plus setup, and you can now pay monthly. Its also my understanding that as long as you keep paying then AppleCare Plus will continue, even …
Every morning before dawn i am woken up by a stupid bird outside my window here in suburban Sydney. What is it and how do I get rid of it? I've tried shaking the tree, yelling obscenities, and I …
I was following a forum topic today about a dryer with water in it, and OP asked for it to be closed because they thought they had received a version of a solution. But I wanted to add a comment …
I think the World Health Organisation is getting closer to declaring a pandemic. If this happens what does this mean for insurance? I assume all travel insurance will consequently exclude cover …
Sydney City looks to be investigating using drones instead of fireworks at public events. I saw footage online of these drone shows and they look pretty good. What do you think?
So my work relocated me from Melbourne to Sydney a few weeks ago, but all it ever seems to do most days in Sydney is rain. Is this a normal summer for here? Melbourne weather was way more reliable.
WreckTangle on 03/07/2019 - 18:22 on Services Australia
So I've got a doctors appointment later and they don't bulk bill. Normally I pay my bill, and they swipe my card and I get the small gap refund back to my account. But can I pay with a …
I'm after a reloadable card that I can let my children use online, or for them to take on shopping trips. I want prepaid because it limits how much they spend and is less hassle if they lose it. …
I’m flying to NZ soon and plan to check in online. Because of stupid public transport times i will only get an hour at Melbourne airport before my flight. Is this enough time to clear customs & …
JB Hi Fi are selling the Apple Watch Series 3 42mm Space Grey Aluminium Case GPS for $399. This is $50 less than usual. In store and online (shipping charges apply).
Appliances Online are having a birthday sale. I got a Bosch WAT24220AU 8 kg Washing Machine for $735. They even backdated the sale price for me. Keep up the good work Appliances online!
So I stupidly didn’t read the instructions correctly and applied hose on Weed and Feed on my Kikuyu lawn. I did this straight after mowing, but the bottle says don’t apply it immediately after …
So I got my new telephone book and Yellow pages today. Needless to say that given it’s the year 2018 I threw it straight into the recycling bin. What’s the point of these books? Does anyone …
I just read my latest statement from my Victorian superannuation fund. The fees are crazy high (not even counting the insurance premium component). Can anyone recommend a super company that both (a) …
So I couldn't help but watch the cringeworthy mistake at the Oscar Awards today. It made me think of the time that I was offered a promotion at work…A boss from another level came down and …