Recent content by tigwelder

I was a teenager 35 years ago and lived in Galston (outskirts of Sydney) and they were talking about putting it there then. All the residents went in to panick mode, hopped on a bus and went to Canberra to protest. It did not happen. I am taking the latest airport info with a grain of salt...

Hoping to hear that things will be picking up in the area. There is a lot of talk up there regarding industry about to boom but seems to be rather quiet still on the property market. I have been holding property in Bowen for a while now and will sit on it for a while longer to see what happens...

AquaJoy -Aquaclean AC reverse polarity chlorinator is what i have and is brilliant, it is a proper self cleaning unit. Just walk in to a few pool shops and ask them what is brought in for repairs the most and you will find the big names are usually the ones. Got sick of buying rubbish and...

Yep, Me. Back in the early days i didn't pay myself super but in the last 6 years i have been. Have had to enter into a repayment agreement with the ATO where i pay them $650 a month and then they pay that money into my super fund . Circle of life. Really, Really hate being told what to do...

I just had a similar thing done a week ago here in sydney. 1 x very large gum tree, 2 x medium (10mtr) gums, all stump ground well under the ground level ( 600 - 1000mm) by the biggest stump grinder you will ever see in your life, and chipped. $1000.00 CASH. Have had quotes before on my...

Welding contractor, Hot, Cold, Noisy, Smelly,Heavy Lifting, Claustrophobic, Explosive Atmospheres, Dangerous, $$$$$$$ > FUN Cheers, Geoff

Hi, When i bought Kenthurst property ( 1 acre for 200k) 14 years ago i was also looking at land prices, and around Kenthurst and Dural 5 GOOD acres (fully arable) was around 300 - 400K. You would have got to go a lot further out in the sticks to get anything cheaper than that. I remember when...

Hi neighbour, We bought our 1 acre block 14 years ago here at Kenthurst, was a bit of a stretch at the time financially but are glad we did it. Far enough away from the rat race and yet only 10 minutes or so away from major shopping centres. Good schools here also, the...

Hi everyone, Have just put down a deposit on a vacant lot pretty much right on the water at whitsunday shores. I know you probably think that i may have purchase too late , however due to the location of the property and size (potential for duplex maybe) i am of the mind that it should...