Recent content by boomtown

Unless you believe Wayne Swan when he says that 3.00 is "emergency levels" for the RBA rate.

Anyone that puts all of their cash into something that isn't a bank is an idiot.

Go ask any Australian mining company how they feel about their Indonesian investments. You won't get many happy endings. B

Have a miele dishwasher. It's useless. Can't wash more than two full size dinner plates at a time as the rotating arm gets stuck on the plates. So the miele dishwasher is fine so long as you don't want to wash dishes.

Brisbane has been at 4.54 now for four years. Definitely time to change the batteries.

Bank will often allow vendor to sell and take balance as a personal debt. If the vendor is in that bad shape it's a good move to extract as much money back as fast as possible.

The girls with the Tupperware truck have to make the lease payment every month themselves unless they sell x that month.

It's market noise. There is no resolution to Europe. This isn't over yet. Platts is saying iron ore could drop to 105 USD below the theorectical floor of 120. Currently on 115 at 2009 levels.

Electricity ombudsman is your friend. AGL changed our account with Origin to them without our consent. We got a year free electricity from AGL in the end.

Umm it's a suburb in Ipswich. That is my sum total knowledge.

Olympic dam expansion keeps getting delayed. For at least five years now it has been repeatedly knocked back.

All cases are messy. That's the nature of law suits (and humans). As in a dog with fleas eg not very good. If the best you can come up with is an action in equity generally speaking you are grasping at straws. Your mileage may vary.

Just kick the tenants out if they won't sign and get new ones.

Is there a difference with parking? I would go the 1 bedder.

Typically there is a notice board for the building managers somewhere in the common area.