Can anyone tell me the scientific/Latin name of the species of fungi that can create a large white 'fruiting body' on the side of certain native Australian trees that strongly resembles a …
I understand that this is totally from ‘left field’; but I’m going to ask the question here anyways, on the off chance that someone can help. Maybe someone with connections in Iligan City. …
Greetings OzBers, Unfortunately I can not obtain the full text of the following article online for free via my current educational institution of employment. It would be great if someone else who …
I want to identify a song I heard while I was on hold to Rex Airline. Soft piano going in the background, not quite arpeggios but very repetitive, rhythmic and soothing, the piano track is kind of …
Does this annoy anyone else out there? In my opinion it's ludicrous that a commercial company is constantly broadcasting a false statistical definition on national TV in Australia. Imagine …
I want to write ~two paragraphs, followed by a short chronological list of humans, cats, dogs, and numerous other species of pets that lived in an enduring 'group house' that fluctuated …
This is a 'job offer' currently appearing on UpWork: Writer With Experience in Health/Genomics to Write Blog Using Chat-GPT. Looking for blog writers with any experience in …
I'm looking for some free/open source music score-writing software. What I'm assuming must already exist is an interface where you start off by entering in the key of the score you are …
A young relative of mine was alerted via her ‘seek.com.au’ profile that the Australian government-owned company tasked with rolling out the national broadband network, ‘NBN^TM Australia’, is …
Dear Ozbers, I need learned advice from peeps in the know re a little gargoyle project, because a mate has asked me to find an ‘old looking’ one to place at the top of a water feature he has …
Why does a 1TB SD card (or 'micro SD card') cost as much as it does at the moment; i.e., over $100? It's a tiny thing, and it does not contain appreciable amounts of gold/platinum etc. …
Dear OzBers, I'm hoping a carpenter, builder, or some other sort of learned dude can advise me about a novel type of tool that I need, and if it exists, what it is called. What I need is a …
Can anyone advise me on the easiest way to make anonymous payments into a Bank of Central Asia account? I don't care if the bank or whatever other service that facilitates the payments knows who …
For a few weeks now I have been using the free/open-source web browser 'Brave', which after a bit of a slow start is now beginning to take off. With this browser, YouTube and just about any …
I just bought a $50 FireStick from the GoodGuys thanks to a deal kindly posted on here. It's the one on special from the GoodGuys that is reportedly the now 'old' version of the …
I have a rechargeable vacuum that I’ve lost the AC adapter for, and it has this sticker on it: https://files.ozbargain.com.au/upload/123856/90274/sticker_o... My question is, if I buy the …
I am sure that similar polls have been run here on OzBargain in the past re the usernames of post voters being shown. Nevertheless, attitudes can change over time as can the demographic composition …
I posted the text below in an old thread many months ago, and expected a torrent of scathing remarks, but also a few enlightening responses from suitably experienced people. I suspect that …
In terms of triviality this 'issue' is probably right up there… Even so, I am so irked by the problem, and the fact that it has gone on unabated (not even really acknowledged in the …
On odd occasions I have US dollars (USD) paid into a PayPal account. Whenever I transfer these funds to an Australian bank account, I notice that PayPal surreptitiously applies a clearly …
I am a medico and I am frequently tasked with reviewing prospective journal article drafts generated by colleagues. I have always been a bit irked by the standard terminology used in journal …
Dear ‘Ozbers’, I am seeking an expert opinion (or two) on what the ‘total cost’ might be (in very approximate terms of course) to install a single ‘plumbed-in/normal’ flushing toilet …
Please forgive my ignorance re this issue. I have a mobile phone (Sony Xperior XA) that I have essentially 'handed over' control of to my very young son after upgrading to a better one for …
I want to create a relatively simple website that looks vaguely professional. I want more than 1 page, but I could get by with 10 pages or less. I already have a hosted domain name/'website …
I want to pay for a property in the Philippines that will be titled in my wife's name. She is a citizen of the Philippines/currently lives there, with her family, on that property that we want …
Is there anyone out there who has taken a 'Lite Ferries' trip from Cagayan to Jagna in the Philippines (or the reverse journey), and remembers approximately how long it took? Weirdly, this …
I found a RYOBI 'RLT5030SG' corded whipper-snipper on the side of the road, and I thought all my Christmases had come at once when I plugged it in and the head turned furiously-yet-smoothly …
Hi OzBers, I'd like some advice on what would be a good unit to buy to record landline phone calls. Sadly, it seems these are not sold in any actual bricks-n-mortar store in Melbourne (including …
I have been given a bunch of original 'Thomas the Tank Engine' DVDs that are all pretty scratched up, but miraculously still all working/playing through. I want to know what the best free …
I am interested to learn what others on here know about the legalities or otherwise of taking food from Australia into the Philippines on a commercial flight in hand luggage or stowed luggage. The …
I looked into what I was ultimately seeking in an electric guitar a few years ago and it was evidently still not quite technologically possible (or at least, not available on the market) at that …
It seems impossible to determine this via Google (etc.) searching, because all of the commercially available products offer 'completely free' trials/versions/etc. What I would like to …
Hi all, I am keen to buy a friend of mine a copy of a book to read, but I have forgotten the title of it, and the author. Perhaps someone knows the book I am thinking of. It is a really excellent …
Greetings Oz'bers, As I know torches are quite popular on this site, I thought I would 'share' today's experience re the purchase of a 'Gladiator Torch' online. I was …
The scheme seems a bit too good to be true, at least if utilised for a cheap item, but I'm assured it's legit by both the staff, and the 'paperwork' (rather professional looking …
I was in Dimmey's in Heidelberg (VIC) a couple of days ago and I saw these chargers. Let me say that I am not endorsing this product in any way, all I'm saying is that it's cheap. …
GnarlyKnuckles on 18/09/2016 - 20:12 on American Express
Hi ‘Shop Smallers’. Now we all love AMEX' 'Shop Small' (SS), but we all also know that it has one major flaw: the fact that ‘the map’ sucks so severely, in so many ways. It’s …
In the past, I have always found the ‘Press Club Addresses’ very dull/overly-simplistic/self-serving (among other adjectives I could use), but I must say the one delivered by Pat Dodson really …
Hi all, I am travelling to the Philippines soon and I'm 'reliably informed' (by an 'official' PH govt. website) that no VISA is required for Aussies, as long as they …
I need some advice/expertise/knowledge in order to catch a thief. One of the ‘kids’ (late teens or early 20s) working at the shop my wife manages is repeatedly having stuff stolen from his …
EDIT: The 10% off home, garden and pet stuff only applies if you spend over $75 on product, excluding delivery charges (cheers for the heads up on this tokziktigah) There's also a further 25% …
Here's another 'SPAMMY' looking email to check for, if you utilised the free Cadbury voucher that was VERY POPULAR on here a few months back… Subject: 'Congratulations! …
I noticed SQUILLIONS of peeps trying to post a 'COTD $10' voucher on the deals page and all of them were being removed as 'targeted'. So it didn't take Einstein to work out …
GnarlyKnuckles on 17/06/2015 - 02:26 on American Express
This is evidently a targeted offer (hence I’m not posting it as a ‘deal’), which I was offered after logging in to the account associated with the new AMEX card I acquired based on this OzB …
Did anyone else recently get and email that begins: "Thank you for your recent application for a Regus Businessworld Gold card. The application you submitted has been declined as the offer is …
Just noticed the "deal" was removed, because it was targeted. The post was really useful for me, as I'd never have checked without being prompted to do so by the post. I have the …
I think that the number of 'positives' (+) and 'negatives' (-) that users apply to comments should both be shown as real/cumulative numbers; rather than the current situation …
We live in Melbourne, and get crap reception on some of the free-to-air (F2A) channels when the downlights are on in the loungeroom. The TV is hooked up to the aerial on the roof correctly/the aerial …
I'd like there to be a 'save to favourites' option for deals and forum posts. But mostly deals. Assuming this is not available somewhere already and I've just failed to locate it, …
