And yet they do indeed fly them from Brisbane in less advertised roles. Why? Because they have to, of course this trend will continue, what choice do they have? I know many positions that currently drive in/out of Mackay/Townsville or Rockhampton but are starting to offer FIFO Brisbane with free...
I'm on three and have been roaming non stop for the past 18 months as I now live in central west qld. Not sure why you're getting charged to roam? Also Optus/Telstra will be pretty similar for coverage. Both good. In fact here, Optus has greater coverage than Telstra.
What's the plan if you return to Mt Isa? Things are pretty rosy there atm, almost like the middle of the boom few years back. In terms of sentiment/jobs, not talking property.
Has anyone, ever, lost money to ING or Ubank?
It makes me wonder how much interest people are losing out on because they are paranoid about the security of big players such as Ubank and ING.