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ozfarang

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  1. That's the problem with all the big 4 banks, as soon as you can't manage your large transactions online, calling is a costly exercise in time if you are in Australia, or in your case, costly in money as they have no freecall out of country.
  2. I was with Westpac for around 50 years. Loyalty means JackSH!T these days. Needless to say closed my account when I packed up and left Australia 5 years ago. Opened an account with CommBank before I left to have an account in Australia and a debit card to use internationally. Working well with no problems to date.
  3. You will get less $39.80. When you receive the pension overseas for the long term the energy allowance is not paid and you receive a reduced pension supplement.
  4. The OAP will increase the most in 12 years due to inflation (CPI). The OAP is indexed twice a year, 20 March and 20 September according to the CPI for the previous quarter. More at, https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-05/large-increase-for-welfare-recipients/101404804
  5. No, Fatama. She's not a real Aussie "In one clip shared online she was filmed excitedly saying “what’s happening habibi” to a camera." https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/woman-kicked-off-jetstar-flight-to-sydney-after-ugly-spat/news-story/306281c1ae4b95e7d509e41d2e1d7924
  6. Purchased aspirin (81mg) over the counter at my local pharmacy a week ago
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