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The following attachment is hopefully a BIG reminder why people shouldn't drink and drive... My brother was the driver of this car! He was hit last weekend by a woman who 'only had one drink more than she should have' and side swiped his car. He had to be cut out by the jaws of life because...

Hi... I was wondering if someone could answer the following questions in easy to understand form for me. 1. Why is our Aus $$ based on the US $$? America goes haywire and our Aus $$ goes down - why? 2. Why isn't our $$ based on say the Yen? Sorry if 'm not articulating myself well...

Hi... I know this question is SOOOO not property/investment related but I know theres alot of women on here and after a tiff with my father I'm just curious about the below. Has anyone ever regretted not having children? I know Sailor hasn't any and has no regret but just curious about...

Hi.... Was driving to a friends today and the car infront of me was speeding and we were coming up to a stop sign and I thought there was no way on earth this guy was going to stop and then at the last moment he slammed his brakes on, and yep I ran up the back of him. I was driving my old...

Ok Werribee is secret MIG business...Mmm ok :p Ohhhh well if anyone is interested my parents have a 8 bedroom, 3 bathroom house on a huge block 5 minutes walk from the town centre and close to the schools and what is considered the 'nice' part of Werribee which they are looking at selling...

Hi... Was just wondering if anyone here has packed up there life and moved and started again interstate? I turn 40 in 2 years :eek: and I just dread doing the same crap day in day out that I'm doing now and not actually living my life and experiencing new adventures. I'm really not the most...

Hi...I have a DVD of The Secret which I really want to give a friend tomorrow to borrow but I also want to keep it here so I can watch over Xmas. I was wondering would a computer place make a copy of it for me or is this illegal? Kate

* I've posted this in the coffee lounge as well as meeting point incase people just add their name to the bottom of the 'I'm coming list' and don't read what I wrote - hope its ok for me to do so, if not can a moderator rectify it. :)...

I'm not sure if I'm putting this post in the correct area but not sure what topic it comes under. A few months ago I came up with a business idea which I can do from home in my spare time. I did copious ammounts of research on this product - yes it has been done before but I'm making mine...

Have just read an article in the local paper about the new $275 million proposed marina for Werribee Sth which looks set to become a reality. It will harbour 1000 boats, dry boat storage, 164 dwellings, new beach, fishing platforms and facilities for the aquaculture industry all set in a...

Hi...Late and have a cold and can't sleep, hence the weird hour for posting this thread! My friends scenario: 54k p.a - primary job wage 64k net into his bank a/c from a business deal (legitimate :)) that he did outside of working hours, bought him & his mum a...

Just saw the news and Steve Irwin died early this afternoon from a sting ray whilst filming in Cairns...my heart goes out to his young family & wife. I think he was a great ambassador for Australia and wild life and will be greatly missed. Kate

Happy Fathers Day and Grand Fathers Day to all the dads and Pa's out there :) My dad drives me nuts at times but I absolutley adore him and at lunch time today all 11 of us kids are going over there and surprising him and mum (who is a champion for bearing 11 kids) with a fully paid 4 day...

Hi... Just wondering if anyone knows if on an over-locker, you can over lock garments as well as do normal sewing or do you have to get a seperate sewing machine? Rang Spotlight and got a young sales assistant who had jack all idea, also goggled it and can't find a site which will give me...

Hi... A question or two... Our economy is good, so why does the reserve bank put interests rates up? Someone tried to explain it to me today by saying something like...if our economy is good, the government needs to slow down people spending money :confused: If thats the case, why? If...

Hi... I've got a question thats non-property related. I'm curious to know if I'm a silent partner in a company and we get a deposit of say 100k we get taxed on that, but if I transfer say 30k to my own personal bank account do I also get taxed on that 30k? Or seems it has already been...

Hi... Am I correct in my thinking that once a suburb has a bad stigma/name for itself it will take awhile for that suburb to become popular again? I remember when I was roughly 21 and looking at buying something and my parents at the time told me to look at buying in St.Albans because...

Hi everyone, Haven't been on here of late due to everything thats been going on in my life of late. Just wanted to wish everyone a Happy Easter and more importantly a safe one. So if you're driving somewhere and have had a few wines/beers or even cognac's :) remember its someone's father...

Hi... A friend of mine asked me this question today... She wanted to know whether you should buy where you could afford or whether you should save for an extra year or so and buy something in a nice safe area to bring her kids up in - currently she is renting and this purchase will be for...

Hi... I've just been reading what Jason wrote and bloody hell surprised he didn't mention that I have a tattoo on my hip he told you everything else about me & my family and my tumors, feel abit embarrassed everyone knowing all of that :o As you know my mum is staying with us and she...