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Each year for the past three years, our sewage system on our side of the house gets blocked and we're forced to cough up $500+ to remove tree roots to clear the blockage. I believe the tree …

So I've got a 4 year old Dell Laptop and the battery has swollen. Dell no longer makes this battery and I'm reluctant to buy any batteries from Ebay and Aliexpress. Any ideas?

Late last night my lightbulb randomly dropped from its socket in the ceiling and now it won't stay in its socket. Before anyone asks - yes I know how to change a lightbulb and have just done a …

So I know absolutely nothing about phone chargers other than the fact that the charger/phone supports 30w QC. What should I be setting my search reminders for? How about cables? What are trusted …

In before people telling me not to do it, I'm selling a set of books online worth less than $30 with postage of around $15 tracked so it's not a massive loss if shit goes south. Obviously …

Looking to see if this modem would be decent for a 2 story house, with a phone line. Would this do OK for self setup? Any potential issues? TP-Link Archer VR600v V2 AC1600 Wireless Gigabit VoIP …

Not a tech expert but when browsing potential product pages what are some of the technical stuff I should be looking out for? One I've got based on initial research is this: TP-LINK Archer …

Hi all, apologies if this is the wrong forum. So our business employs XYZ company for their waste disposal services for a period of 12 months. I have since found a better price with another …

Of course if I buy Amazon Prime from the aussie website then all products purchased from the aussie site will have free shipping. So what if I buy an aussie Prime subscription and log on to the …

Hi all I wanted to ask what are the documents the landlord is legally entitled to request if the property is leased out through an agent. 1) Of course there would be the actual agreement signed …

Just looking for a quick comparison tool for domestic flight please. Thanks

I recently bought a brand new Huawei P20 Pro from all phones on ebay and when helping my father set it up for the very first time - a random Gmail name that resembled my first, real name was one of …

Due to personal circumstances, moving is not an option - how would I escalate this?

My recent purchase from this deal for the M.2 SSD did not come with any of its original packaging. Instead, it was posted in a padded paper bag with the SSD itself sealed inside a non-resealable …

I'd like to learn some carpentry skills on the side along with my 9-5 desk job but I'm not looking for those three year courses that's offered at TAFE with a Certificate at the …

I'll admit I have absolutely no knowledge of these things but the Optus website says my place can get Optus FTTN. The apartment condition report also states that I have a connected phone line, …

When I first signed my lease, I was given the notice that I would be inspected on XX August. Today, coming home at 8PM I notice that the real estate agent's calling card was left on my …

Recently got a new Xiaomi Redmi Note 4X from Goldway with the Global ROM and ever since, I've been unable to connect it to my home wifi. I've entered my password numerous times along with …

I've recently moved out but my house is too old and doesn't have a telephone line. Before moving, I opened up a new month to month 30GB for $80 deal with Vodafone but I've done more …

I bought a Vodafone R215H(?) from mobileciti a month ago. Back then they had two versions of this particular modem, a locked and unlocked modem with the unlocked one costing ~$8 more. Being the …

Won't be in town for long so I can't order online, any ideas?

So I'll be moving out by myself for the first time from Sydney to Orange and I'm weighing up the costs of the ~9 hour drive in total + tire change/checkup and that of just hiring a …

Not sure if I'm posting in the right place but my work will bring me out to Orange from Sydney soon and I wanted to know which of the areas there I should be avoiding? I've heard …

Every room I've ever had has always ended up with a scratched floor near the computer table where my office chair is, I've got one of those thick plastic floor covers that you can get from …

About to go to my second formal interview ever. My first one had me wearing a shirt + black pants (no tie) to a small accounting firm. My upcoming one is at a government department relating to …

I feel like Ebay is full of counterfeit batteries that tend to die out within a month or so and I have no idea how to filter out the bads from the goods - do I look for ones only in their original …

I've done some cursory research and concluded that I need something like a HD PVR(?) and possibly some method of converting component -> DVI/HDMI. Would anyone be able to lead me to the …

So I'm looking at laptops from MSY's price list but most of them only show either an HDD or SSD not both, what should I be looking for when researching laptops that would show their ability …

First time Amazon user here, I've found some items that do not say "This item does not ship to Australia" but just before I make the purchase, I just wanted to clarify with you guys …

I'll try to write this as short as possible to avoid a wall of text so please excuse the formatting. I was injured at work and decided to go to the doctor a week after the actual injury …

Just wondering if anyone knows any good, not too pricey online stores which sell some straight, slim jeans? Not chinos, not skinny jeans etc. Cheers!

Well I've never been to a wedding before and I'm not sure what I should be wearing. Are there certain colours that I shouldn't have for my tie? What tie should it be?

Just wanted to ask about any experience of purchases from the site in terms of clothing, how long was shipping? Customer service? How was the quality?

So I tried buying a Medal of Honor Warfighter collector's edition (CE) from EBGames the other day and as advertised on EBGames' website, the CE was the exact same price as the Limited Edition (LE).