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    Moving to Melbourne - Good Suburbs?

    Hi folks, Moving to Melbourne for work. Wondering if anyone can help suggest any great suburbs to live in. Want to live close-ish to the CBD / transport. I would like to be within walking distance to cafe / bar precincts / shopping facilities. I like nice street scapes / trees /...
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    Labrador & Beagle

    Dear All, We have 2 very good doogs, free to a good home! 1x 9mth old yellow Lab (female, desexed) 1x 2 year old tri colour Beagle (male, desexed) Prefer to give them away together, but we understand the likelihood of this is slim. They have not been together too long (2-3mths) so it...
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    U.S Gone but Foreign Markets Tied to China, OK

    This is ripped from Peter Schiffs newsletter I get sent monthly. He has been pretty consistently bearish over the years, forecasting this U.S Recession. But he is bullish on some markets. What i find interesting is that he thinks foreign markets tied to China will be alright, apart from...
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    Peter Schiff

    Just thought I'd share an email I received today, and would love to hear your thoughts. Peter Schiff is the author of "Crash Proof" and advisor to Ron Paul.
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    Offset accounts

    I was pondering, what benefits do the banks get by allowing you to use an offset account? Is this merely a customer service tool, designed to keep people using their products, or do they have any benefits by allowing people to use them.
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    UK Changing Rooms

    I just saw a re-run of UK Changing Rooms, and I know the show is a little dated but has anyone actually seen how bad these design concepts are?? They just put laminate slate tiles on the walls, with big floral prints, and made a coffee table out of drinking glasses, as well as bordering the...
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    R.I.P Heath Ledger

    Just wanted to post a msg leaving my condolences to the late Heath Ledger who was found dead this morning in his New York apartment. I was an avid fan and am deeply dissapointed at this news, and give my thoughts to his family and friends affected by this loss. Stu
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    Cashed up Auntie!

    Advice Needed: My auntie recently sold her property, at the end of the day walking off with about 500k in cash. She is looking at buying a unit to live in as a PPOR in Sydney, and paying 100% of it. I wanted to give her some options to better set her up for the future. She is still...
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    Wakerley

    Question for locals in Brissy! Is Wakerley a world of difference compared to closer inner eastern suburbs of Carina / Carindale? And bayside suburbs Manly / Wynnum My thoughts are that Wakerley being in a decent proximity to CBD / Carindale Shops / Bay side that it's a fairly central...
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    Investing in Business

    I'm a firm believer in putting money into more than one asset class, and i know alot of you invest in shares but I don't hear of many that invest directly into or that own their own businesses. Are there any entrepreneurs amongst us? Anyone that has thought about or that has invested some...
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