Monthly Archives: September 2011

8CH Home PC CCTV System DVR Card

Posted on 28/09/2011 by AlanM52
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LYD 802CA 2.4Ghz Wireless IR Camera /Receiver W/Audio

Posted on 25/09/2011 by AlanM52

Bought this at the local market for $49 Infrared Day/Night2.4Ghz Band WirelessSee at Dark as well          

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Swann SecuraView – Home & Business CCTV Security Monitoring Kit $50

Posted on 23/09/2011 by AlanM52

Everything you need in 1 box! Camera has clear B&W image resolution 9ft (3m) infra-red night vision Connect to your existing VCR for recording Camera with 60ft (18m) AV cable for easy connection to monitor Easy do-it-yourself installation Monitor your … Continue reading →

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Toxic food imports – Today Tonight – Yahoo!7 News

Posted on 19/09/2011 by AlanM52

A loophole in international trade agreements is allowing China to get vegetables into Australian supermarkets while avoiding chemical testing.  Toxic food imports – Today Tonight – Yahoo!7 News We checked the freezer…   Sure enough – Birds Eye frozen vegies … Continue reading →

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ALDI: Logitech Harmony 300i universal remote $19.99

Posted on 15/09/2011 by AlanM52

Supports 5000+ brandsReplaces 4 remotesEasy online setupOnline support and updatesWatch TV button – Turn on your TV and cable/satellite box with just one button pressProgrammable buttons – Jump right to your favourite channels or perform functions like switching screen sizes … Continue reading →

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Door-to-door power hawkers face $1m fines

Posted on 14/09/2011 by AlanM52

Door-to-door power hawkers face $1m fines Brian Robins – September 14, 2011 – 9:16AM A crackdown on electricity door-to-door marketers has been launched by the competition watchdog, the ACCC, which is concerned that the elderly and those with only a … Continue reading →

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AGL punishes low energy users

Posted on 09/09/2011 by AlanM52

Thursday, 01 September 2011 11:32 JUST when you thought your electricity bill had gone up far enough, gas prices too have increased. This increase would have been somewhat easier to swallow at around four per cent, were it not for … Continue reading →

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Retiree costs jump $1000 a year | Herald Sun

Posted on 09/09/2011 by AlanM52

Couples need up to $55k a year for retirement Annual income needs are up $1000, and rising Phone companies told to get real on bills THE average Australian couple will need between $31,500 and $55,000 a year to maintain their … Continue reading →

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Problem putting chooks to bed.

Posted on 05/09/2011 by AlanM52

Actually only one of the chooks – Lilly. That’s Lilly looking at the camera, she is a very gentle docile Pekin but a bit “slow”, at times she bordering on NQR.

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Combined Pensioners and Superannuants Association of NSW – AGL punishes low energy users

Posted on 01/09/2011 by AlanM52

  Thursday, 01 September 2011 11:32 JUST when you thought your electricity bill had gone up far enough, gas prices too have increased. This increase would have been somewhat easier to swallow at around four per cent, were it not … Continue reading →

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