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Need help…I'm about to dip my toe into the prescription vision world. It's a mystery… I basically wear sunglasses most of the day at work, but starting to struggle to read …

So looks like a middle east $hit Sandwich is being made. Terrible for everyone directly involved. But there is always a financial back story to wars. How do people see this financially impacting …

Have a few near new old tablets with excellent batteries. Was hoping to put on something like Reading eggs on it. One is ICS based. She uses this the most for angry birds etc. The other are Jelly …

Think my parents are stuffed here, but have to ask. I'll give the scenario, and what I found on Google flights/ Kayak. They found a $900 cheap Alaskan cruise, and wanted a flight around the 8th …

Parents are looking to fly from the Fairbanks in Alaska and check out Yellowstone national park. Then fly back to Australia. Just looking for tips of where to fly into (Bozeman, Jackson Hole, Denver …

Hi all…just wondering if you have an insight into a Canada trip for my parents. They are looking at flying or cruising to Vancouver, RV relocation VC to Calgary (via Jasper/Banff)..Then make …

So just got a Westpac Platinum card. Just reading the PDS books that come with it. Under Meaning of words - Pg 12 - Cash Advance- Any transaction where you pay for a stored value card. So this …

Hi Guys, got given a Pioneer 1122k amp. Do like that it has a nice mix of old and new inputs /outputs. It turns on perfectly, no error codes or flashing lights. The setup menu / video comes through …

So many EV's/ PHEV's we don't have here. Have a trip to Japan planned, thought why not buy a car while there (possibly drive it around for the trip…then ship it back). Am I a …

As per title, I've been trying to get a few songs for Clone Hero. But constantly get this "Sorry, you can't view or download this file at this time. Too many users have viewed or …

I used to hate pork. Basic Christmas roast pork is just awful. But do like charsiu pork in the webber. But the flavour doesnt go deep enough. We are doing Christmas this year, so I want to do a pork …

Hi all, Just bought a used Vuly trampoline. Plan was to buy a new rainbow or pink pad from ebay, whack it on for a xmas present. Problem is Vuly have holes where the poles go through the padding. …

Hi all, Went to start the old VX the other day and noticed the spring back missing after trying to start the car (which didn't work). Then noticed the ignition was still in the on position, …

The snakes at Seeley have a chip in the controller box that nukes itself if something is wrong. They attach a large heatsink to a tiny triac. So the tracks to the triac cracked, and the evap is …

Have just over 50k KrisFlyer points to use up this month. Was originally looking at a 50k return airfare to New zealand south Island (CHC/ ZQN)..then covid hit. Not sure if NZ is even an option any …

Just had an old in wall / window type Air Con die and replaced with a smaller 2.5kw Split. We had the board replaced/ upgraded 10 years ago when the Solar System was installed. So modern, but not …

Hi all, Parents are heading to NZ for a month in a RV. Long time no international travel. So looking for any tips. They were going to exchange cash at a Flight Centre (seems a terrible idea)? I …

Anyone know a cheap/ free option for disposing old car tyres?

Got a Rinnai Infinity instant gas HWS. Recently started cutting out intermittently (with a 12 coming up on the controller). Checked the service manual. A code 12 refers to a flame issue. Sure …

Anyone know where to buy massage chair parts in Aus? Bought a Real Relax chair for $50 (supposedly works on and off). Was hoping for an iffy wire, but found a big blob of rubbish on a chip on the …

Just found out some people can salary sacrifice into super, up to $1.1 million per year. Dawned on me Baby Boomers would have been pumping and now dumping from these products. Mortgage would be paid …

So my parents merc diesel threw an egt sensor failure code. Had to butcher it to remove it. Cant tell you why it failed. Cant get replacements here, so bought a replacement from the UK. Lasted a few …

My parents have booked their first ever QF Business flights using points. Flying ADL to CHC (1.5hr stop in Melb) 6am out of ADL. Then AKL back to ADL (a couple hours stop in Mel again). 8am out of …

Bought an Oppo A72 last year.. Time to pull it out the box. Im a bit nervous as I'm coming from a Nokia 3 .The Nokia ran great on Android 7, but was buggy after a mid life updating to Android …

Have an idea for an EV app, but too old to know how to make an app (but willing to learn). Just wondering if there are services out there that can make an app (and hopefully not steal your …

Just looking through the energy comparison websites for a decent feed in. Noticed none of them factor in bonus offers. Also, Lumo had a display in our local mall, and the rates they were offering …

Looking at putting some learning apps on an old tablet to keep our 3yr old entertained on a flight. Tablet is basically brand new. Battery life is good. But its old and running Jelly Bean OS. Also, …

Hi all, So looking to book an interstate trip (fly) and hire a car. Trying to work out the best way to make use of included travel insurance on our cards. Used to have an ANZ card, and that was a …

Have 3 x $200 Platinum Edge travel credits to use (from previous cancelled trips + yearly credit). Decided to book 3 nights in QLD ($405) and use 2 x $200 credits…. turns out you can't do …

So, haven't been any where since Covid started. Since then have accumulated 4 Amex travel credits (@$200 each), plus a $600 Virgin travel credit..and a 2.5yr old ;) Also have a heap of QFF and …

I have a 2015 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV AWD. Front tyres wore perfectly even 60k. Rears were ok until I added a towbar and 2.5kw inverter in the boot, plus did some light towing. They scrubbed badly …

Hi all, My old man (70) has always wanted a Merc. Not even close to being able to afford a new one, but recently bought a used 2012 Merc 350 GL - Diesel. What a piece of rubbish…just fixed …

Ill try and keep this brief, looking for legal representation to take on a reoccurring error/ failure by a public employer. Constant apologies, but the issues have effected my pay negatively now for …

My PS2 is playing burned disks fine, but struggles with original disks. Wanting to copy my GH series, but they are over 4.7gb . Used to be DVD5 ripkits everywhere. Anyone know where they have all …

Hi all, I used to use E-go and a box this size was around $30. Did a quote yesterday, and they are now charging > $100 ! So just wondering who everyone uses these days? I have a few of these …

Finding it super hard to find the Guitar Hero PS2 dongles. I know the PS3 usb dongles work, but there are only 2 USB ports. Maybe a USB hub works to connect 3 or more usb devices on a PS2? Is there …

Hi all, Had the old power meter replaced with a new smart meter. However, they took away the incoming main switch (ie. the breaker that normally switches everything off at the same time). Is this …

So bought a $25 item that was listed as SATA. Received an old school IDE version. Seller agreed to refund me $15 (as I could get a $6 IDE/ SATA convertor and keep the product). The $15 refund was …

Hi all, Telstra moved me off a grandfather simplicity plan 5 months ago, and placed me on a long life 6 month plan with 40gb data. I basically use Telstra as a back up option when away from the CBD …

So my partner wants to go to Qld. I want to go to the snow. Now a Qantas or Virgin redemption flight Adl to Cairns is always via Melbourne or Sydney. Is it possible to book a redemption flight to …

My daughters dance mat stopped working. It's the kind that has lights come on when you touch the pad. In port 1 it's dead. In port 2 it works? BUT… Port 1 still works with all other …

Hi, I bought a Duplex 20 years ago, on one title. Since then I have lived in each side (moved sides as I rented it out for 3 years to lady who needed the disabled access bathroom). Then she moved …

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has come across some great conceyancing / pricing in SA. Im selling my own home and have someone interested in buying (unconditional cash purchase via PEXA). So …

Hi all, Anyone know what component commonly dies on Fujitsu aircons PCB boards? Seems like these boards die a lot, but rediculously expensive for what they are. I have an AOT45 ducted unit. I used …

So noticed our solar exports are down for the last few months. Did some research with our power monitoring and discovered that the J tarrif (the cheaper off peak rate which used to be used at night …

Just had a peak at my govy Super. Its down 10% from December (and chuck in inflation dilution to that figure and its not good). Almost every financial class is about to break, or has broken. So is …

Hi crew, Just pulled out my good ole fat PS2 for my daughter to use Dance games and Guitar Hero. Hit 2 issues. The laser has gone and DVD disks arent playing. HDD/ USB conversion might be the way …

So signed up for a CBA card, and had my minimum $2.5k / month spends worked out prior. Then CBA ended my statement in the first 2 weeks and it's thrown my spending pattern out as I expected …

Hi all I've been on Telstra Simplicity for years. Been waiting for a refund of around $300 from Tesltra since they turfed creditme2u, and today looks like the day it might happen (need to call …