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Member Since | 20/10/2016 |
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Last Seen | 01/12/2023 |
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Location | Melbourne |
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BobLim commented on [VIC] OzBargain 17th Birthday - Fitzroy Meetup at The Birmingham Hotel (6pm Wednesday 29th November 2023)
Hi all, **If you're not able to attend anymore, please cancel your registration ASAP so someone on the waitlist can take your place.** Just…

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ozmaxz on $5 Cashback with $15 Spend The Reject Shop, $10 Back with $50 Spent at JB Hi-Fi @ Citibank (Credit Card)

> Are you guys checking through the app? Yes

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RoadZilla on [VIC] OzBargain 17th Birthday - Fitzroy Meetup at The Birmingham Hotel (6pm Wednesday 29th November 2023)

I'll give the venue a call and see what I can do

Very rarely, on some occasions a cold gearbox is hard to get into 2nd so I'm stuck for a bit trying to get it if I really need it pottering…

BobLim commented on [VIC] OzBargain 17th Birthday - Moonee Ponds Meetup at Will's Dumpling (7PM on Friday 10th November 2023)
Thanks again @harryozz, great meetup and interesting conversations all around

As you've pointed out above though, the admin and hassle involved in the owner getting the vehicle fixed is pretty similar in either case -…

> I prefer to park next to nice new cars Too risky for me - need a good condition older car to provide better evidence of long-term care.…

BobLim commented on Are Roadwork Speed Limits Enforced?
Check out [Table 5 on page 55](https://www.gazette.vic.gov.au/gazette/Gazettes2010/GG2010S351.pdf). Not sure I've ever seen a roadworks…

My dentist has a GT3 as what appears to be his daily, and I don't see many of those getting around regularly

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Bladeyyy21 on 6% off in-Stock Tesla 2023 Model 3 (with Less than 50km on Odometer) from $55,760 + On-Road Cost @ Tesla

Exactly. I'd much rather pay people to *not* have another car, regardless of what powers it. There's plenty of traffic already

BobLim commented on OzBargain 17th Birthday Meetups (2023)
Fitzroy Birmingham Hotel event now booked @ 6pm 29/11, for 15 attendees (+ myself)

BobLim commented on [VIC] OzBargain 17th Birthday - Moonee Ponds Meetup at Will's Dumpling (7PM on Friday 10th November 2023)
Hope we can up it to 12!

The only place you should expect to be able to park every time is within your own property (assuming it has a driveway). Anything ese is…

BobLim commented on Crushed by Car - Not Badly Injured
If the door was open and you were getting out / standing behind it, my reading is that it's at least partly your own fault unfortunately:…

BobLim posted a forum topic [VIC] OzBargain 17th Birthday - Fitzroy Meetup at The Birmingham Hotel (6pm Wednesday 29th November 2023)
I'm pretty keen for an [OzB 17th birthday](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/804405) Steak and Parma night, so figure I might as well…

Depends on the council - one street near me has people parking next to double lines on a tight bend (both sides) every day, and they don't…

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GG57 on Are You in Favor of or Opposed to VIC Banning New Gas Connections as of January 1?

I'll bite: * Prioritised politically-convenient level crossings over the top-N "most dangerous and congested" * Leased the Port of…

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TightAl on Are You in Favor of or Opposed to VIC Banning New Gas Connections as of January 1?

Caultield to Dandenong level crossing removals, and the Metro Tunnel (despite how badly managed it's been, it's a good project unlike many…

BobLim commented on What Is The Point of Pharmacists (Honest Question)
When I'm the only one there, I've had a regular prescription filled in under 1 minute on multiple occasions. Presumably it's literally…

I've interpreted early to mid-career super contributions as a high regulatory risk. I'm not currently putting in any more than the bare…

The debt and interest is neither sudden nor unexpected though - a shock decrease in property transactions might be a reasonable explanation…

You'll find that in the link under "land transfer duty" which as you can see had indeed deceased a bit along with gambling taxes, but more…

Don't let [facts](https://www.dtf.vic.gov.au/state-financial-data-sets/state-taxation-revenue) get in the way hey?

> I can't claim any credit Sure you can. You and I both probably paid for their training

> I think this $5m example is just foolish. How many homes are $5m in Australia No idea. Are any of them owned by retirees drawing a…

> Why work hard your whole life own your own home if this will make you pension ineligible Why work hard at all if the government's going…

So a young family or teenager working at Coles should be funding a pension for a 75yo couple in their $5M mansion? Because they're so poor?…
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