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Where is the verified poll of young voters to support this claim?

Yes it may prove, ultimately, be an unpopular policy. All I'm saying is in the short term I think it will be well received (initially at…

Because I think, initially at least, younger people will be glad a government is at least trying something big to address house prices.…

Sorry, I pressed post too soon and you replied before I could edit and complete my message. It is continued here (and my reply to your…

> LMAO the budget itself admits housing supply will reduce, rents will go up and migration numbers will remain high Sort of > Treasury…

There will be some very loud investors who are upset at the move. I expect, initially at least, this policy will have broad public support…

Smart socket at the other end that turns on for three hours, once a week.

Sounds dumb

SLK Bugatti

Hold onto your receipt. Buy same battery again at discounted price. Return that new battery with original receipt.

Update: Transport Minister says a 10% increase, which is way lower than I would have guessed.

I've heard of Great Wall Motors, doesn't mean they weren't the laughing stock of the automotive world a decade ago.

Anecdotally, there's been a massive increase in PT usage since the scheme began. At least 50% increase, perhaps even a doubling at times.…

Who would spend $27,000 on a car from a company they've never heard of?

Unfortunately after inflation that's now worth about tree fiddy.

Got one a couple of years ago. Only real complaint is the small joysticks (compared to a full size controller) mean they are very…

Cars with 30" screens in them look dumb and so do the drivers of those cars. Driving is about driving.

The issue is parents buying their kids these machines. There was a story on 7.30 a couple of weeks ago about a boy who died while riding an…

Why do people do this?

That's an easy 50HP right there

Even if we double it (which would go above the average spend pre-Iran), it would take about 15 years for the fuel savings to cover the cost…

But the idea is you're buying a car *because of* the price of oil. The assumption is you already have an ICE and wouldn't be looking to buy…

8,000km a year is 150km a week. It can't have been costing you $40 to travel 150km. Either that or you've got a fuel leak. Even if we say…

Fuel prices seem like the last reason to buy an EV if you're looking to save money. Let's say the average city dweller spends $80 a month…

Corolla, Jazz, Swift. Wouldn't necessarily recommend a Camry over those three because, as a V6, it's probably more likely to have been…

My wife used to be a regular Ozbargainer. We'd send deals through to each other almost every day. That was until she was killed in a tragic…

How's this compare to the similar Ryobi one?

I must have bought one of these batteries eight years ago and it's still going strong. Remarkable durability.

The Hamster Dance Song - Hampton and the Hamsters

It's not unethical to ask. It would be unethical to compel or criticise anyone who doesn't want to though.