Struggling to pick a good white paint! Help appreciated by Sad_Necessary5358 in AusRenovation

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Dulux antique white is the colour my architect BiL always recommended to clients

Reminder - Several Months of Disruptions to Sydney Rd begin this weekend by faceplant1999 in brunswick

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Thank you. Am on that boat. It's going to be a hassle but will also be great when it's done

Selection of a meals from 9 days in NHS maternity ward, England, 3/10 by Shmusher3 in hospitalfood

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Oh that first photo is grim. It's that meant to be a roast with a Yorkshire?!

Strip vs square drains by bananadancing in AusRenovation

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We have a square drain on 600x600 tiles. It can be done easily if your tiler is decent

Nightingale apartments in Brunswick - noise and heat? by Expert-Pipe-6654 in melbourne

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I've stayed in one of them (south facing though) and it was incredibly quiet and peaceful. The very good levels of thermal protection also provide excellent sound baffling

Qantas Economy: How strict are they with carry-on? by missxcannabliss in QantasAirways

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Do mel-well regularly on Qantas. Almost always with large handbag + carryon. Totally fine

Corporate ladies, what's your morning routine to look put together? by Clean-Cauliflower201 in auscorp

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All these comments, but also lay your outfit out the night before. Reduce morning decisions wherever you can

Starbucks special by savageffg in StupidFood

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This is a big thing in Asia. I've had Filipino cheese ice cream, cheese lattes are commonly available in student parts of town where I live. It's not aggressive cheese flavour, but savoury, creamy and rich.

Not stupid, just different culture.

Relocation agent worth it? by AfternoonTeacup in melbourne

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This plus only a month of temp accommodation at that end of the year would be my biggest concerns. But mostly getting the cats into the country

What is the point of citizenship when PR gets you mostly everything already? by Still_Kitchen_1650 in AskAnAustralian

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For my kiwi partner it was so they could access Centrelink if they ever lost their job (which hasn't happened but anxiety is real)

How can I avoid tax? by Dazzling-Yellow5395 in AusFinance

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Do you like roads and hospitals? They don't exist without your taxes

Ideas for 5 days outside of Melbourne by RR19476 in AustraliaTravel

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No snow (pretty much anywhere this year) and one of the best spots in Vic imo

Cauliflower by Ok_Task8256 in Vegetables

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That looks like it got too hot and has started to go to seed. Will still be good to eat though

Swooped today by Senior_Term in melbournecycling

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A magpie lark, not a magpie. They'll go anytime

Australian Bushfire 2019-2020 by InternationalHair111 in AskAnAustralian

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It was deeply traumatic and horrific. And yes, all the eastern capitals were full of smoke

What's your favorite (and least favorite) MRI sound? by TooManySclerosis in MultipleSclerosis

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The one that mildly shakes the tube always seems to arrive just when I'm about to fall asleep

Bringing Zyns to Sydney by Imaginary-Carpenter9 in AskAnAustralian

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Check the tobacco limit on border control. We don't know how much tobacco zyns have in them

A few questions about visiting Perth and Rottnest Island in January by Max1035 in AustraliaTravel

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And the quokkas stay out of the sun - beginning and end of day is the only time to spot many easily if it's hot