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Ask for an extension on the expiry.
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You can ask a basic question like 'is there any point in applying for a credit card before I have three months of pay slips'
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Tell us about the audit. What happened to trigger this?
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trapper commented on New Job No Payslips - Applying for Credit Card
Just ask at the bank?
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> Or, I could be wrong. Well sounds like you basically agree with me.
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pharkurnell on Major IT Outage Affecting Banks, Media Outlets in Australia and Globally
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Delete that file, no need to rename it.
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trapper commented on Is There Any Demand for Manual Transmission Cars
Hear me out: Automatic transmission might be the first to disappear. Within the next decade or so, most cars will transition to electric.…
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trapper commented on Is There Any Demand for Manual Transmission Cars
I miss having a manual car. :(
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trapper commented on [Prime] Scrub Daddy Flex Texture Cleaning Sponge $3 ($2.70 S&S) Delivered @ Amazon AU
Scrub Daddy is the best
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> There are still many stores or restaurants that only accept cash. You're more likely to encounter places that won't actually take cash.
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You can usually pay with debit card with no surcharge.
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BoltThrower on What's The Best Way to Get Cheap Netflix, Now That Most Options Have Been Nerfed?
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You can set your upload rate to zero with torrents. Then your only receiving and not distributing anything.
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Just looked in the freezer and $21.99 per kg from ALDI. Can't find this online though.
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$24 per kg here for example https://www.coles.com.au/product/drovers-choice-no-added-hormone-beef-porterhouse-steak-approx.-780g-2591860
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~30c a slice
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You should be able to make two cheese toasties for less than $1, maybe even with a slice of ham in each as well. You would be much better…
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> We're absolutely going to need a butt-load of grid level storage Yes that's my point. The amount of storage needed is just absolutely…
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> Using your figures and the CSIRO's best case scenario for nuclear would put them near par. My calculations were just for the *batteries*,…
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I agree that nuclear is unlikely to happen any time soon, we need law changes first. But enough batteries to last even a single night is…
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> Dunno, sounds a bit speculative to me. I did the math: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/comment/15464716/redir
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> Maybe you haven't noticed how far storage options have come in the past couple of decades. Why don't you actually do the math instead of…
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It's Bupa, would need to look up the plan, but it's pretty standard mid-level kind of plan. I got a broken bone surgically fixed, then…
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trapper commented on Health Insurance without Waiting Period
You won't get insurance without a waiting period. If you can't wait a year for private cover to kick in, then overseas may be your best…
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Hospital excess should be a fixed amount, and to find out the gap just as the surgeon, "is there a gap fee, how much is it?" I got no gaps…
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> one year of PHI costs you $5000, you need a surgery that costs $10,000, then PHI will only cover $6000 for you. This is a complete lie…
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Not hard to believe at all, that's the whole point of private healthcare - no wait and very low cost. I had two surgeries in the past year…
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In Australia we would need batteries that could output 25 GW+ for 14+ hours in winter months - that's at least 350 GWh of capacity. The…
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> It only serves to delay the transition to renewables now and keep fossil fuels in the mix for another 2-3 decades. Without nuclear power…
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A simple example is that a microwave oven won't turn on if the door is open. This design eliminates any possibility of 'operator error'…
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> Estimates of a deep core repository for Australian radioactive waste disposal is around 41 billion This is a bit of a strawman. We don't…
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