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Confusion over Australia Day Parking Restrictions Leads to Fines

Confusion over Public Holiday parking restrictions is causing thousands of motorists to be issued with parking fines, online car parking marketplace Parkhound has warned in advance of this week’s Australia Day celebrations.  The great Australia day traditions of BBQ’s, picnics, and a day at the beach are being ruined by the public’s misunderstanding of parking regulations and overzealous parking inspectors.

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Parkhound Accepts Bitcoin Payments for Parking Space Bookings

Online parking space marketplace Parkhound has accepted its first Bitcoin payment.  Parkhound (www.parkhound.com.au), which connects drivers looking for parking with local property owners who have spare parking spaces, has just completed a deal to lease out an Exhibition Street parking space in Melbourne for 1.25 Bitcoins, the equivalent of $900. Robert Crocitti, Co-founder of Parkhound said that the new payment

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Festive Period Parking Fines Hurt Australian Families

It’s considered the season of giving but the last thing that Australian drivers want to give away is their hard earned money due to a parking fine.  A new study by Parkhound, the online car parking marketplace, has found that families are being hit hard by parking fines being issued over the festive period.  Often due to last minute Christmas

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