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Truelocal is an
online business directory. Search for a business in your local area to get the results that are the most relevant
to you.
FREE [and paid] advertisements are now able to be placed on this website by LOCAL trades and service businesses. List your business or service for free now.
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Residents and businesses in the City of Salisbury are all part of an exciting trial that's set to change the way we all think about and use energy.
Adelaide Solar City
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School Card Scheme
The School Card Scheme provides financial assistance towards the educational expenses incurred by families
who meet the eligibility criteria of having a child or children from 4 years of age attending school full time,
independent full time students undertaking 6 subjects in years 10 or 11, or 5 subjects in year 12. Adult
re-entry students, that meet the criteria, are also eligible.
Full-time students of low income families who are in financial need may be eligible to receive assistance to enable
them to pay school fees, obtain books and materials and attend camps and excursions.
Procedures and forms are available at
the website HERE.
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Australian Banking Reforms
From 1 January 2012 credit providers will need to give you a key facts sheet on home loans,
if you ask for one. Key facts sheets will give you the information you need in a set
format so it is easier for you to shop around and compare loans. They will also highlight
important information such as the total amount to be paid back over the life of the loan.
Read more
here.
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Shops obliged to give sale refunds
The consumer watchdog has crushed a long-held urban myth, declaring retailers must refund and exchange faulty
items bought on sale. Consumers have the same rights to a refund or exchange on defective or imperfect sale
items as they do on full-priced products. And, according to Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
chairman Graeme Samuel, they always have. Read more
here
and
here.
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Teach Parents Tech
Do you have parents who are not tech-savvy? They don't know how to copy and paste? How to make a blog?
How to share videos? Or even find a pizza restaurant near you? With Teach Parents Tech you can send them a
Tech Support Care Package. Teach Parents Tech is a site that allows you to select any number of simple tech
support videos to send to mom, dad or the grandparents. The site was designed by some folks at Google to
help keep tech support a family business. Send a tech support care package to mom and dad.
Teach Parents Tech.
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Children and the Internet
Most modern consoles offer the ability to restrict kids to only playing games of a certain rating
or for a given length of time, but parents often don't know how to set them up. A series of videos
from the Interactive Games and Entertainment Association shows how to do that.
You can see guides for the PS3, Xbox, Wii and PC's
here.
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Salisbury Hard Waste Collection Service
Residents of the suburbs listed below must book now by calling
1800 111 004 for a collection in January.
- Ingle Farm
- Para Hills
- Salisbury Downs
- Salisbury Park
NO COLLECTION WILL TAKE PLACE WITHOUT A PRIOR BOOKING
These bookings will incur a $10 resident contribution
Bookings 2 – 4 weeks prior to collection are essential
Once a booking has been made, a letter of confirmation will be posted to confirm the collection date.
More information is available
HERE.
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MoneySmart [ January ]
MoneySmart website is run by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) to help people
make smart choices about their personal finances. MoneySmart is for all Australians young or old, rich or
poor, investing or paying off debt. They offer free, independent guidance so you can make the best choices.
You can navigate the site by topic or life event and access new and upgraded calculators.
Some of this months topics are -
Is summer heating up your bills?
If you turn up the air-con this summer you might be in for a big electricity bill.
We have tips on reducing your bill and how to get help when you can't pay it.
Post Christmas credit card blues?
We show you the fastest way to manage your credit card debts.
Changes to government payments in 2012
From 1 January, some Government changes will affect students and home buyers get ready for 2012.
Also this month
Home loans: comparing apples with apples
To read these items in detail, or to sign up for the bulletin,
click HERE.
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List your local event here
If your school - club - organisation is holding an event, or conducts any activities, and you would like to have them listed,
then please let us know HERE
View our WEEKLY
ACTIVITIES CALENDAR HERE
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All British Day
The All British Day is an annual display day and picnic for enthusiastic owners and car club members to meet
and show off their British motor vehicles. It is held at the showgrounds at Uraidla in the beautiful Adelaide
Hills, on the second Sunday of February each year. this year the event is being held on Sunday, February 12.
See the
website for more details.
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City of Salisbury Event Calender
The City of Salisbury organises and is involved in various community, art and cultural events within
the Local Government area throughout the year. Some of these include Come Out, the biennial festival
of the arts for and by young people; On the Fringe Festival, a month-long celebration promoting and
encouraging cultural events; and National Youth Week, the largest annual celebration of young people.
A listing of Council events is available
HERE
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Top Tips for Securing Your Smartphone
Tip 7 : If you're ever in an accident or have a medical emergency it is important for authorities to have an easily
accessed emergency contact number so your love ones can be reached. Given that many of us lock our phones, you may want to
consider editing your lock screen wallpaper image to include an emergency contact number.
Top Tips for Securing Your Smartphone
Previous Handy Hints
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Red Cross Mobile Units are in our area on a
regular basis. Your life, or that of someone dear to you, may one day depend on the generosity of others.
Please click HERE for Location and Times
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1 in 3 people will need blood during their lifetime.
Australia needs over 1,000,000 blood donations every year.
Currently, only 1 in 30 Australians donate |
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| Free Websites |
Are you a local community, sporting or charity group? Then why not apply for a free website.
Click here for details |
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WhatTheyPlay publishes reviews of PC and console games written with a view to answering questions
about content and themes (violence, language, etc) as well as things like level of difficulty. |
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