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  1. springburn

    Member's Question: 'They would only pay a fraction of the insurance premium you paid for. Is this still the case today?'

    That is basically correct.. Say your house would cost $1,000,000 to re-build but you decide to insure it with an insurance company for $500,000 to save money. That means you are effectively the "insurer for the other $500,000. So if your house is completely destroyed, the insurance company...
  2. springburn

    Member's Question: 'Centrelink radically reduced my Aged Pension. What should I do?'

    Member's Question: 'Centrelink radically reduced my Aged Pension. What should I do?' If you don't want interest on your account - apply for a travel money card and transfer the balance into that account. I don't think Centrelink count that as an asset for pension calculation.
  3. springburn

    Dear Members beware

    You got it. Sorry I didn't reply sooner. Just saw your note :)
  4. springburn

    Dear Members beware

    Can't subscribers communicate using proper English. Many elderly users may not always understand modern computer speak. For example what is an "addy". Meaningless to most people.
  5. springburn

    Protect Your Wallet: Are You One of the 11,400 Drivers Already Snagged by Australia's Latest Road Scam?

    I think you are being extremely kind to say we are a nation of rule followers especially when it comes to the road. I live and drive regularly in NSW. In my experience I think the standard of driving for all age groups is poor. As regards rules - just drive on any multi-laned road - how many...
  6. springburn

    SDC Trivia Game #570 - 16/12/2024

    Yes - I agree - the shadow would certainly be facing to the west but if the object is moving to the east then the shadow has to be following it in the same direction - east. Maybe we need a new quizmaster
  7. springburn

    Avoid $410 fine with this surprising traffic law most drivers ignore

    How can this be a surprising traffic law? Any competent driver knows you should keep left unless overtaking on multi-laned highways
  8. springburn

    SDC Trivia Game #280 - 01/03/2024

    Hi Why are so many questions repeated regularly
  9. springburn

    Win an Ergoflex Memory Foam Mattress - Australia's #1 Mattress for Back Pain

    We are married 53 years today. The old water bed has sprung a leak and can't be repaired so we would love to upgrade to the Ergoflex orthopaedic memory foam mattress
  10. springburn

    Qantas gives couple rare full refund over grim discovery after 10-hour flight

    Yes this would be an unpleasant discovery but seriously if your pillow was soaked with presumably "urine' you would surely smell it.
  11. springburn

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    SDC Trivia Game #154 - 27/10/2023

    I got 10 out of 10 (100%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #154 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟩 Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟩
  13. springburn

    Could you be the next millionaire? Here's how one Aussie won $30m in the latest Lotto draw!

    Here's how one Aussie won $30m in the latest Lotto draw! Yes? How?
  14. springburn

    SDC Trivia Game #104 - 07/09/2023

    I got 10 out of 10 (100%) answers correct on SDC Trivia Game #104 Question 1: 🟩 Question 2: 🟩 Question 3: 🟩 Question 4: 🟩 Question 5: 🟩 Question 6: 🟩 Question 7: 🟩 Question 8: 🟩 Question 9: 🟩 Question 10: 🟩
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    Driver slammed online for hogging four spots, including disabled bay, in Bunnings carpark

    Its a highly visible ute and you have the rego. Hope all his tyres don't go flat next time he visits Bunnings
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