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| Member Since | 09/04/2025 |
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| Last Seen | 04/09/2025 |
| Location | Melbourne |
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Jayze on Taubmans All Weather Exterior Paint 15 Litre $230 (Was $319.90) + Free Shipping @ Paintmate
Jayze on Taubmans All Weather Exterior Paint 15 Litre $230 (Was $319.90) + Free Shipping @ PaintmateTaubmans is a better paint - no doubt. However.... this is not the best Taubmans paint. Taubmans Endure is a better paint. It is…
hawthornandrew commented on Are Investment Properties Completely Goated Relative to Other Investments?
What is your question? I have a number of investments in property (houses and units). Any property investment is a long term strategy, over…
I have a similar problem now that Skype is gone. You can use VOIP. As a poster suggested use Viber Out but there are similar services. Try…
This bike tools box looks a little expensive. The following Aldi Special Buy was $50 for more tools https://archivana.com/en/au/aldi/pjfcb/
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try2bhelpful on Which Banks Allow Visitor Visa Holders (Subclass 600) to Open a Bank Account in Australia?
try2bhelpful on Which Banks Allow Visitor Visa Holders (Subclass 600) to Open a Bank Account in Australia?I have accounts with HSBC in Australia and overseas. It is the most bureaucratic bank I know. I would not recommend going the HSBC route to…
No, I had to lift the carpet. After getting several opinions I had it relayed. It cost me a bit of money but I am glad I now know the…
I have just looked at hard flooring for my property and found it cannot be done because of levelling. Before you consider any flooring to…
hawthornandrew commented on Men's Haircut Price 2025
I go to one that has Seniors discounts.
hawthornandrew commented on Withdrawing Cash at Changi
I have found that it is cheaper to carry cash (AUD) and exchange it at a money changer in the airport. Some cards are better than others…
hawthornandrew replied to bloomer on Laptop for (Tech-Competent) Elderly Parents with Mixed Needs - Budget $1000
bloomer on Laptop for (Tech-Competent) Elderly Parents with Mixed Needs - Budget $1000If they are currently using an external mouse on another surface then a larger laptop that is placed on the lap is a good idea. the larger…
hawthornandrew commented on Laptop for (Tech-Competent) Elderly Parents with Mixed Needs - Budget $1000
Have you thought about using a Chromebook? A lot cheaper and better price performance ratio. Not as many applications are available for…
They may be called smart meters but they are not very smart. I had a meter that was faulty. The electricity consumed over a period did not…
hawthornandrew commented on Best Use of 30K US Dollar
Unless you intend to use the US dollars for a US investment or other purpose, the best investment you can make is a mortgage offset…
Heat pump heaters are lower energy but you have rejected them. Panel heaters are good at heating up a room but depending on the environment…
Trade wars are lose for everyone. TVs and other Chinese products might be slightly cheaper as they are dumping their US products elsewhere…
hawthornandrew commented on RV Hire USA
First try to get into the place. They are rejecting people for all sorts of reasons. You will be wasting an airfare the way things are…
Shop around. Your mortgage broker will be able to give you the best rate as with an owner occupied mortgage. The other posters have given…
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