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    Painting the garage floor

    Hi All Been awhile but good to see a few of the old names contributing well. I am in need of some good advice. SS is a one stop shop for that. I have a new garage cement floor which has a door that leads directly into the house. I want to seal/paint the floor to eliminate the concrete dust. I...
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    Health/ Care, home assistant , Victoria

    Hi All I need some advice for those involved in the health system in Victoria. Mt Helena to be exact. My very dear friend is currently in the position of having to care for her 80 yr old mother who has just gone through a very rigorous regime of chemo and radiation. The situation is that Mum...
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    A bit of help with Adobe please

    hi All I had a resume done 1 year ago. I have since moved and need to update a few details. How can l edit this resume? I have tried highlighting the test and the delete tab but nothing happens. I dont want to go to the expense of having another resume done. Any help greatly apreciated...
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    Frosting Glass

    Hi All Can anyone suggest a fairly easy way to frost a window. I have heard there is a film/contact type of product thats pretty good. Anyone know of it or have had expirience doing this? I know that on B Hs & Gs they had this type of product in the last 6 months but for the life of me l...
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    Clothes dryer

    Hi All A question for the sparkies on SS My dryer has stopped blowing hot air. What causes this ? Thermostat ?? are they worth getting fixed or should l just bin it? cheers yadreamin
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    LMI question

    Hi All I have a young friend about to purchase a home PPOR He is putting in 80k deposit and borrowing 420k has a good job and good credit history and no other debt. Should he pay LMI? if so why? any tips at all are apreciated cheers
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    9.5% gross yeild

    Hi All Well l have found a nice property that has a current yeild of 9.5% its in a population of 15 thousand. good demand for this type of rental. there is a huge upside for a make over to increase yeild but would also bump up value as well. Its a place l think l could take a "chunk " of money...
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    Make the Call

    Had to share this. Due to a couple of other threads on SS on best interest rate l decided to give my 2 banks a call to see what they could offer me. Westpac and Mac. Mac were the surprise they gave me the discount on the spot no checking ,ring back in 7 days , straight up yes we can help No...
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    SS forum troubles

    Hi Mods Since yesterdays shut down of the forum l have been having quite a few probs. What am l doing wrong? Whenever l click to go to ie "todays post" l am diverted to the chat room and then l have to close SS page and re open SS page again. Do l need to change something on my PC? help...
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    V-Line in Victoria. Please confirm

    Can any of the Victorians please confirm for me that V-Line are off the rails for some time due to up line grades. Any ideas how long for if its true? ta
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    The ins and outs of construction loans

    Hi All I have never had a construction loan and l would apreciate if someone could explain to me how they work. How is total borrowings calculated? for instance. Just the general run down of how they work and whats needed to get one etc etc cheers yadreamin
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    Wages rip off

    Hi All Not property related at all just a general question on wages. My buddy has just scored a job in a nice Cafe. Employed as casual. My buddy is starting to think he has been employed just to get through the Easter break and a couple of weeks whilst a fulltimer goes on holls. The Cafe...
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    Residex report 2007

    Morning All I am looking for a Residex report on my PPOR from 2007. Can anyone direct me to where l can get this info/report? I need it to try and put a value on my property for GGT calculations approx Feb / March 2007 Thanks cheers yadreamin
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    1 or 4 trips a year tax deductable?

    Quick query ta How many trips per year are you allowed by the tax dept to inspect your ips? Main expence is airfare. My friends son has been told by an account he can claim 4 trips for the 1 ip per year. I thought it was only 1 trip per year. Except of course barring major repair/tennant...
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    The Brockovich of Perth? who is she?

    Hi All I hope the West Aus mob can help me on this one. There was a woman a couple of years back that won a huge claim for a group of investors here in perth. Aparently since then she has gone on to set up her own company that has been dubbed the Erin Brockovich of Aus. Can any one remember...
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    Medication of the 1980s query

    Hi All l know we have a couple of medicine people on the good ship SS and l would like some assistance in finding out the different morning sickness medications that were used in the 1980s. This is probably best taken off the forum so please pm me if you can help. I have done the usual search...
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    Which set top box?

    Morning All. I have decided to buy a set top box but have no idea which one. They range in price form $30 up. Is there any thing in particular l need to know when l am researching? All help will be very much apreciated. cheers
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    Cleaning Micro suede

    I need to try and clean my high back Micro fibre chairs. Can anyone suggest a way of doing this please? They are a light coffee/tan colour so they they show up the marks really well. Cheers yadreamin
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    Sugar content?

    Morning All This is a question for the health and diet experts on SS. I am trying to find out how much sugar is in my can of beer. No ingredients are listed on the can at all which l find quite unusual. What l do know is its, low alcohol content 3% and its 0.9 standard drink. Can...
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    Ceiling Plaster repair advice please

    Morning All. I am renovating our kitchen and we have to remove the cornice from around the wall/overhead cabinets We have removed some of it and have discovered the exhaust fan air was blowing into this cavity above the cupboards below the ceiling. Aparently this is common paractice in a 2...
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