I needed a new Garden Hose [I Was Not Made In China]The local Bunnings had plenty. 90% of them Made in China As youse all know, Gusman tries his best to avoid, Made in China. There were Australian owned companies selling garden hoses but they were Made in China I bought a Garden Hose that was not Made... See More »
Fuel Stations continue the play games (both)Today's fuel price, $1.47, tomorrows fuels price, $1.06. This rubbish happens every week. Still plenty of people get fuel on the most expensive days.
I really have no time for big businessPicture this. Tasmania wants to enter the AFL - Australian Football League competition. The governing body said they must build a new stadium first. Stadium will cost upwards of $1 billion dollars. Plans were approved; stadium will go ahead at a huge... See More »
Let's be honest, big business are not interested in saving the planetTwo examples. Here in Australia, McDonalds are responsible for 84 million take away cups going into landfill every year. Approximately 8.2 billion articles of unaddressed junk mail are produced and delivered to Australian households every year. As... See More »
I came across this headline in the business section of the the newspaperBulletproof demand for must-have gadgets drives half year profit to $306 million for JB HI-FI. Herein lies a major problem with society today. It seems that the majority of people must upgrade their "obsolete" devices. Is this driven by the consumers... See More »
Unwarranted rent risesPicture this. Landlord owns over 100 units. Has done so for more than 50 years. Easily bringing in over one million 800 thousand dollars a year. Over 50 years, how much would have been accumulated? Notice of rent rise each year. This time $100 a... See More »
I notice a hotel booking site advertising a discounted priceBut when I check it out, the more than half price deal is nowhere to be found. It is blatant false advertising, but I cannot be stuffed following it up. Especially when there is no direct way to contact the booking agent. The deal is - was $390/night... See More »
What do you think is the most overused phrase by businesses?"We take the welfare of all employees extremely seriously," Hollow words
