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  1. Chook

    This possible road rule overhaul may force you to change your driving habits ASAP!

    Some years back there was a Politician/Premier in Qld (Mr. Peterson?) who, ordered cut out Police/Cars on side of highways, as a deterrent to reckless drivers and further/somewhere on the highway was a Police car sited idle on the road, farther up, an Unmarked Police Car. Now, add the Revenue...
  2. Chook

    Proposed bill aims to fine businesses and individuals up to $25,000 for refusing cash payments

    Yes Yes Yes and now small business. Sorry Card Only Signs. Coffee Shops Motels other Accommodation. I travel from North Coast to Sydney areas. I am seeing more of it and the excuse is "Security" and what is My Gee's Private Members Bill. Cash at all times to be available at the desk "EXCEPT...
  3. Chook

    Penalty unit increases to $330 for tax return deadline

    Sure. Anyone got a formula how to punish the Political parties who promise the world (Look at me and I promise, Cross, my fingers) no matter what they do with Our Heavy Burdened Wages and Pensions we finally get, after the pollies get their cut. And, I don't know why we put in Tax Forms. The...
  4. Chook

    Federal Budget 2024: What does it mean for you?

    How about those in regional areas who are totally on Solar and depend on Diesel when the Energy Minister informs the nation that,Climate (will) Change this week and Rain will be the source. Our batteries run out and Generators start. No relief whatsoever.
  5. Chook

    Costco reports 20 per cent sales increase amid cost-of-living crisis

    I live in Northern NSW. Costco nice to know if you travel to Sydney
  6. Chook

    As Per usual. Cost of living goes up with Governments of all persuasions. How nice to receive a...

    As Per usual. Cost of living goes up with Governments of all persuasions. How nice to receive a cost of living (CPI, Inflation) increase for the Government and Councils will, taketh away with over the CPI $$ rises.
  7. Chook

    Attention drivers! Prepare for a major change on Australian roads

    Ist. I would expect Australians to draw more fuel etc. We travel further. 2nd. No one is mentioning the Batteries. Where do we take, and store, etc the old Batteries, and then, How much are the batteries new? At the moment One vehicle is 3K for one battery. Yes, you can buy 2nd hand for about...
  8. Chook

    Centrelink has made changes that could suspend your payments - here’s what you need to know

    For Australia's Economy, it would have been better to allow the Seniors to keep their pension and work full/part-time with full earnings and paying full taxes. However, no taxes on the Pension Earnings.
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