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    Local expresses outrage over council's 'eco-friendly' billing approach: 'The public was not consulted'

    where is the petition so that I can sign it as well-- people in authority have this fantastic notion that because they have a cell phone every one else is computer literate--what a dream land they live in. If the councils want to cross over to E-mail accounts, fine but why should people who do...
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    Major Aussie bank cuts interest rates on savings accounts: New conditions leave savers scrambling

    Bloody blood thirsty parasitic banks are into the greed file again They take YOUR saving and loan them out at ridiculous interests rates, pay them selves and their investors hefty dividends and then have the gall to turn around and claim that because things are tough and YOU are not supplying...
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    Parking perils: Aussie drivers face hefty fines in confusing tow-away zones

    There are no such things as sudden appearing parking regulations --just more morons ignoring them because so many others do parking on the wrong side of the road, parking across foot paths, reversing out of properties, driving down the wrong side to enter a property, opening a car door in front...
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    This possible road rule overhaul may force you to change your driving habits ASAP!

    AH -- the old university trained experts are at it again-- writing and talking crap and as usual using stats to show just how right they are. There might come a time in the far distant future when experts use their knowledge to listen to people who actually use the goat tracks we call highways...
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    Essential change by Commonwealth Bank and Telstra to safeguard our seniors

    Ah but you see , it is a number called register and if you register your numbers as not to be called then the scammers cannot call your number Now as we know they use a computer to generate the calls, immediately a register number is generated by the computer is is blocked . Now I know that you...
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    Essential change by Commonwealth Bank and Telstra to safeguard our seniors

    When it initially was introduced , it stopped many unwanted telecaller sales crap because they were hit with big fines, then the good old LNP changed the rules to allow charities and outer supporters to by pass the rules -- BUT my point is--if the "do not call register"was up and running and...
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    Essential change by Commonwealth Bank and Telstra to safeguard our seniors

    IT sounds like a bloody good idea but I have to question the limited application---like only telstra and CBA customers. Why not make it a federal thing across all service providers with the service providers footing the bill. After all they have indoctrinated us all to believe that they are the...
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    Driving down trouble: Aussie motorist faces hefty fines after daring police dodge

    This jackass has been influenced by American media into thinking that he has rights and can do what he likes--The fine is not enough and he should have got at least 12 months jail time and loss of driving privileges for life-His attitude is what people have when they hit and run and think that...
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    Lisa Millar departs from ABC News Breakfast after five years

    Such a genuine news presenter, the sort of personality that is not of the talking heads style of the commercial stations. You will be missed at breakfast
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    Major retailers face possible breakups following price gouging allegations

    First Dutton came out with the big "nuclear will save the country " boast and that fell flat on his face Now it is the big-" I will break up the giants if I am elected "crap Dutton under scomo had the opportunity long ago to rein in the big players but as they contribute massive amounts to...
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    Proposed bill aims to fine businesses and individuals up to $25,000 for refusing cash payments

    Cash is legal tender and it is a right of every Australian to use cash where they consider it appropriate. Bargains can be gained by the use of cash, and for large sums , direct transfer is safer. IT has to be considered like this-- we fuel up and go to pay by card but the system is down The...
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    Commonwealth Bank announces multiple branch closures anew

    These bank closures are the back door way to make us pay to use our money. Not true you say well , their big push is to do away with cash and you all know that is straight from their own mouths. They use a lot of false statements about costs to move money around, security, blah, blah, blah. But...
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    State rescinds 3,904 fines due to miscommunication—Find out if your ticket is included!

    Speed limits are necessary to provide a safe environment for us all Of course inconsiderate , bad drives will call them revenue raisers , and they are from the bad drivers, but for us who are attentive to the roads we drive on, all speed changes are noticed and adhered to THe saying is -- a...
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    Qantas defends its actions in the ACCC 'ghost flights' case as reasonable

    The over paid ceo's and others of QANTAS some how cannot differentiate between buying a ticket and the having the flight cancelled to cancelling flights and then selling tickets for the cancelled flights Argue as they might, when flight is cancelled on a ticket holder, there is a refund but...
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    Are seniors set for soaring yearly prescription costs under new dispensing rules? Health minister blasts ‘cynical scare campaign’

    IT is a scare campaign alright, The chemist gets the same profit from the medications he sells regardless of one packet a month or 10 packets a months . The only possible loss would be is that they get money for every prescription so getting double on the one prescription means missing out on a...
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    Will Kmart and Target's $10 billion merger make prices plummet?

    Get it right people, This merger will only benefit Wesfarmer's bottom line and not the consumers. Anko is Chinese Kmart and it won't be long before a Chinese line name will be in Target. Two different brand stores making money for just the one conglomerate . Some of the companies they own...
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    Parliamentary inquiry demands NAB, CBA, ANZ, and Westpac to repay scammed customers

    Seniors already know not to expect anything voluntary from the banks. They were dragged kicking and screaming into an commission inquiry and have resisted the recommendations with all their might. Scammer are mostly highly trained and intelligent people, so the banks need to employ even better...
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