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Australia is a nation of car-loving people. With a vast road network that connects cities and suburbs, the high-income country has become a preferred market of many global car brands. Australians have also designed cars for local companies such as Holden and for international car brands such as Ford, Chrysler, Volkswagen and Leyland. While Australians are a very nationalistic people,
Many people don’t think about their garages when they go away and the things that they have in there all that much. Here are some tips to ensure that your garage remains secure while you’re out or away. Switch to a heavy-duty security system Always lock the garage Cover the garage windows Don’t leave your garage door opener inside your
Living around the city has its advantages, however this does not extend to parking. Road rage is prevalent in these densely populated areas so here are some tips to avoid these instances. Obey traffic rules Stay focused Avoid aggressive drivers Know yourself Do not tailgate Avoid honking unnecessarily Do not block the passing lane If you find yourself in a
Sometimes parking can be a fun experience, especially when it’s part of a game. We have some options for the top parking games of all time: Board/Card Games Park and Shop Free Parking Parking Lot Online Games Parking Mania Car Park Challenge Driver’s Ed Parking can be a challenge for many Australians who fall victim to the daily parking mania
Parkhound, the Australian run Airbnb for parking, has partnered with local residents to take on the Melbourne and Sydney Airport parking monopoly. With Melbourne Airport announcing a record $120 million in parking fees last year and Sydney Airport now charging $56 a day, parking at the airport has become as expensive as the flight itself for a lot of holidaymakers.
Is there anything more annoying than a parking fine? Does your heart skip a beat when you see one? 5 mins late and your $140 poorer… It’s funny how a tiny piece of paper can get you so fired up… Parking has become a major problem for all Australians and we want to do something about it. Besides introducing a
It’s hard enough trying to find a parking space these days. Now you also need a PhD to understand the bloody parking signs once you get one. 2 hours here, no standing there, clearway from 4 – 5 pm, parking ticket required from 9 – 4. You don’t know where it starts and ends. Some parking signs have so many numbers
Did you know that the average parking fine in Australia is $134 – that is not a typo – it really is $134! With Christmas just around the corner, that got us thinking (for once)… Why are parking fines so expensive? Are they really that bad? Imagine all the things hard working Australians could better spend their money on. Here are the
It’s the worst feeling in the world. And it always happens when you are a bit skint for money. That dreaded piece of shiny white paper with size 4 font. Even though it says ‘parking fine’, you know it’s not fine; it’s the opposite of fine. You were only a few minutes late and now you find yourself $200 down. One whole
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