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  1. Greg350

    Overhauled speed limits may save more lives in one state

    The 226 dead people may think differently and why just deaths? 45,000 people are admitted to hospital from crashes every year in Australia, WA number I don't know, but I'm sure it's substantial.
  2. Greg350

    Overhauled speed limits may save more lives in one state

    Since 2006/2007 a speedo MUST show equal or higher than true speed. Yes older cars maybe over but very few.
  3. Greg350

    Millions will receive assistance from government after massive investment

    Age Pension application in April this year went through in 7 weeks, exactly as per quoted above. Low Income Health Care Card renewal in March went through in 3 days, record time. It has already happened.
  4. Greg350

    Millions will receive assistance from government after massive investment

    Having your tax file number has nothing to do accessing your bank accounts. If the bank does not have your tax file number they withhold 49% tax, that does not mean Centrelink can access your back records. I can tell you for a fcat it cannot happen without a court order.
  5. Greg350

    Millions will receive assistance from government after massive investment

    No complaints here, eariler this year my wife's age pension application went through in seven weeks, which is exactly as quoted in the article above. No questions, straight through and well within the timeframe they has quoted. Also the Low Income Health Care Card went through in 3 days, a...
  6. Greg350

    Millions will receive assistance from government after massive investment

    Yes, applications can be for a multitude of payments for all age groups.
  7. Greg350

    Millions will receive assistance from government after massive investment

    They do not know everything. They do not get access to the actual amounts within accounts, they just are told that Mr X has a bank account at CBA for example,
  8. Greg350

    Millions will receive assistance from government after massive investment

    They didn't go into her bank accounts, they can't, they just wrote to you about her last known accounts, ones which would have been advised to them previously.
  9. Greg350

    Overhauled speed limits may save more lives in one state

    This has nothing to do with freeways, talking about single carriageway roads in rural areas where the limit is often 100. The vast majority of countries have these road types at 70, 80, 90 and only a very few have 100. It's about time Australia caught up with world best practice.
  10. Greg350

    Check your licences: Local woman's licence oversight costs her over $650

    What are they doing less of? They send out a renewal notice six weeks before expiry.
  11. Greg350

    Discover the Outrageous Detail on a Convenience Store Sign That Exposes an Unstoppable Aussie Trend!

    How is it "unclear" and "deceptive", the sign is right there, don't like go elsewhere. Sick of everyone whinging about these things. You want to live in a free country but you want everything regulated, make up your mind.
  12. Greg350

    Local driver gets hit with ticketless parking fines: 'They didn't know that's a rule either'

    She said there were no signs? Well the unbroken yellow line is the sign. Ignorance of the rules is not an excuse.
  13. Greg350

    Woman stands up to 'sneaky' $238 parking fine—you could be next if you're not careful!

    Standing has not been part of the road rules for decades now. No Stopping and No Parking are rhe only two definitions
  14. Greg350

    Investigation launches after common medications allegedly link to life-threatening diseases

    There are many reasons why acid maybe a problem for people, it's not just the food we eat. Do some study on the matter before commenting.
  15. Greg350

    Investigation launches after common medications allegedly link to life-threatening diseases

    Every drug can have side effects, every drug has the possibility of harming you in some way, even paracetamol or aspirin. These drugs are not causing problems for everyone, the numbers are extremely small, one study of over 1.2 million people showed no difference in cancer rates. The class...
  16. Greg350

    Investigation launches after common medications allegedly link to life-threatening diseases

    Every drug can have side effects, every drug has the possibility of harming you in some way, even paracetamol or aspirin. These drugs are not causing problems for everyone, the numbers are extremely small, one study of over 1.2 million people showed no difference in cancer rates. The class...
  17. Greg350

    Investigation launches after common medications allegedly link to life-threatening diseases

    Every drug can have side effects, every drug has the possibility of harming you in some way, even paracetamol or aspirin. These drugs are not causing problems for everyone, the numbers are extremely small, one study of over 1.2 million people showed no difference in cancer rates. The class...
  18. Greg350

    You won't believe this obscure road rule that could get you pulled over by the cops! Discover it now before you're the next one stopped!

    Rubbish, no mention in the road rules of "you are in control", that's in the drink driving rules, NOT phones. There is even a section in the legislation stating that you can have the engine running while parked and use your phone.
  19. Greg350

    You won't believe this obscure road rule that could get you pulled over by the cops! Discover it now before you're the next one stopped!

    "an intention to drive" is not mentioned in the road rules. Maybe so under the alcohol and drugs legislation, but not for phones.
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