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rodripa replied to  mranderson978 on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
Agree 100%, as the Royal Commission on Banking has shown us
18/05/2018 - 12:22
rodripa replied to  trickster on Why Are Plumbers in Australia So Expensive?
Think about it this way trickster, by the time is the plumber's body in his mid-40s will be battered from all the physical hard work he's...
18/05/2018 - 11:27
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18/05/2018 - 08:47
rodripa replied to  domcc1 on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
you raise a valid point, and I'm afraid the only real remedy to this would be greater regulation and oversight.
17/05/2018 - 14:22
rodripa replied to  Baghern on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
> Guess what most ethnic places are cheap I suspect due to not paying their employees a legal wage. This, of course is not limited to the...
17/05/2018 - 13:42
rodripa replied to  eug on BenQ Ultra Short Throw Full HD Projector MH856UST $295 (was $1500+??) Delivered @ Officeworks
I chortled to your comment /tips hat
17/05/2018 - 11:59
rodripa replied to  thirdeyechai on BenQ Ultra Short Throw Full HD Projector MH856UST $295 (was $1500+??) Delivered @ Officeworks
The missus will kill me. I'll just tell her I say nothing we she spends $200 every month at hairdresser ##myconscienceisclean
17/05/2018 - 11:56
rodripa replied to  JimmyF on How to Resolve Dispute with Unreasonable Neighbour?
> OP: I live alone and am paraplegic so I have limited reach (tried cutting what I could with garden shears) and have no money (barely $50...
16/05/2018 - 08:32
rodripa commented on How to Resolve Dispute with Unreasonable Neighbour?
Like others said, weed killer
15/05/2018 - 21:39
rodripa replied to  JIMB0 on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
I think massage parlours insist on cash for ahem, other reasons
15/05/2018 - 21:35
rodripa replied to  bobbified on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
> satisfy their own selfish reasons. Selfish to want a more even playing field? >Your generalising with the assumption that all places that...
15/05/2018 - 20:00
rodripa replied to  EightImmortals on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
lets make fair=legal for the sake of this argument Is that basic enough for you?
15/05/2018 - 14:54
rodripa replied to  EightImmortals on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
if by statist, you mean someone who expects everyone to pay their fair share of tax and pay their workers a legal wage with mandated...
15/05/2018 - 14:08
rodripa replied to  ronnknee on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
Not at all. What I'm saying is that in this day and age there is simply no excuse for small businesses to not do business electronically.
15/05/2018 - 14:06
rodripa replied to  try2bhelpful on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
most dont, Fair Work Australia is adamant about this. edit It's also a slippery slope, once the dodgy operators start paying their...
15/05/2018 - 14:01
rodripa replied to  try2bhelpful on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
>I'm much more concerned about the big boys who are avoiding billions in tax dollars than the odd restaurant that usually sells, frankly...
15/05/2018 - 13:05
rodripa replied to  altitudinous on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
>I think it is pretty fair that small businesses pass on the extra fees agree, considering my proposed fee being only $50 per month I can...
15/05/2018 - 13:02
rodripa replied to  JB1 on Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
But don't we have nbn /s There, of course would be instances like the one you postulate, however, if the machine keeps 'going down'...
15/05/2018 - 13:00
rodripa posted a forum topic Should Australian Federal Government Mandate That All Shops Have EFTPOS/Electronic Payment Options?
Every time I walk past a whole bunch of eateries, in particular in the more ethnic parts of Melbourne the stores either- * accept cash only...
15/05/2018 - 12:18
rodripa replied to  HeDanny on [Android] Hitman Sniper - Free for a Limited Time (Was $1.99) @ Google Play
the "free" gun is not worth it. Better off grinding, until you get the Adagio
15/05/2018 - 09:03
rodripa replied to  jv on [NSW] 1.7L Tiffany Cordless Kettle $3 at Officeworks (Bondi Junction)
>the white plastic attacks grime. must be coated with BAM!
14/05/2018 - 10:07
rodripa replied to  rodripa on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
[@manic](/comment/5928039/redir): As thackleberry mentioned some people can't tolerate certain compounds in bulb vegetables, like onions...
10/05/2018 - 23:09
rodripa replied to  maxi on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
I don't have the choice article, but if I recall correctly Cobram was 1st and Squeaky gate was near 10th place- a decent result since there...
09/05/2018 - 22:55
rodripa replied to  Homr on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
[@OnlinePred](/comment/5928047/redir): Don't know about others, but traditional South American BBQ uses charcoal, very little flame, you...
09/05/2018 - 16:39
rodripa replied to  Homr on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
Definitely too long. Just make more salads, or give a litre to a mate
09/05/2018 - 14:50
rodripa replied to  Homr on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
[@Homr](/comment/5927542/redir): a lot of Aldi goods are from the big boys, for example all their Aussie tinned fruit is SPC. Cobram\SPC...
09/05/2018 - 13:51
rodripa replied to  rodripa on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
[@Homr](/comment/5927339/redir): Never tried
09/05/2018 - 13:47
rodripa replied to  Homr on Cobram Estate Extra Virgin Olive Oil 3L $24 Coles (Nationwide)
[@Homr](/comment/5927535/redir): True, but I have a sneaking suspicion that the 'Olive Tree' brand is a repackaged Cobram tin. Cobram must...
09/05/2018 - 13:47