While the US election was happening, the Australian government has pushed through, in the house of Representatives, the new MAD Bill - Mis and Dis information bill. As far as I understand it, it …
Anyone noticed the complete absence of sales on phones since about September in the lead up to the 3G shutdown? All retailers have basically hiked up all their prices to RRP for most popular phones. …
Hi, does anyone have any good resources or knowledge to how to start investing? I've tried youtube but most I can look for is MLM schemes selling courses. I tried reading barefoot investor but …
It's that time again when the gutless wonders known as psychiatrists are blackmailing the public increase their pay packets. Their actions reek of the criteria of DSM V for Antisocial …
Hello OzBarginers, my house was broken in during my holiday and I have filed a police report. Now, the offenders used my credit card to order like a laptop from Officeworks but promptly cancelled so …
Would be interested to hear people's thoughts on this. Was at an impromptu gathering of friends - a woman announced that she was moving to Texas. I was quite surprised because both of them had …
This is my story about how I reversed a mild form of skeletal fluorosis. How many people do you know that have a hunched back and/or rounded shoulders? To what extent can this be attributed to …
Cars depreciate so much after leaving the lot, I just can't fully wrap my head around why people walk into dealerships and buy new cars? With transferrable warranty and swerving huge initial …
Please watch this video by Hugh Jeffries featuring an interview with James Parker. Is this an actual looming catastrophe? James Parker's Medium: Update 1: Tech Man Pat says in this video that …
I'll preface this by admitting that I have been out of the loop with regards to cars and news etc. But I do clearly remember that during the early days of the Japanese cars coming into the …
Hi, I have some saving in my account. And i am paying more tax in the last 2 years due to my salary plus interest earnt My friend suggested i buy an investment property and borrow as much as i can …
I was in a store yesterday and found steel frame screws 12mm for $9.50 a box, well that's what the shelf sticker had it at. I've picked up their last 10 boxes and checked out, the guy said …
Here is something I'd genuinely like some OzBer opinions on. You guys know I'm always asking 'the big questions', and here's another … On the above-mentioned TV show …
How do we fix the two-tier higher education system? Recently there have been many articles in the newspaper about illiterate students graduating from the Big G08 universities with poor skills. It is …
What is junk insurance? Junk insurance is an Aussie term to describe add-on insurance policies which are added to loans and credit cards. Common examples are consumer credit insurance guaranteed …
Got a letter, a very heavy fine and demerit points for not wearing a seatbelt. I had no idea this camera existed, and now I am terrified there are more letters coming. It was at night too, when it …
I will soon board that flight with Qantas and am wondering how the hell am I going to make it ? What if I'm in the middle seat for those 18hours ? Will there be enough fuel in the aircraft ? I …