200 Homes Without Power

Published on December 17, 2010 by Technology Slice

200 Homes Without Power – The city’s west was pelted with big hailstones, lightning and heavy rain from midday yesterday. The State Emergency Service (SES) received 360 calls for help as the weather forced evacuations and felled trees, and caused widespread damage. The SES said this morning it still had nine minor calls outstanding, in [...]

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High Speed Internet To Be Cheaper

Published on May 6, 2010 by Technology Slice

High Speed Internet To Be Cheaper – The national broadband network can be cheaper than the $43 billion top end price and more expansive than the government initially projected and can break even within six years, according to a new report into the plan. Communications Minister Stephen Conroy this afternoon released an implementation study into [...]

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Fire Rips Through Salvation Army Store

Published on April 9, 2010 by Technology Slice

Fire Rips Through Salvation Army Store – A large fire at a Salvation Army charity store that caused traffic chaos in Sydney’s west this morning has been contained. Ten fire trucks battled the blaze for more than two hours on Daking Street in North Parramatta and are now cleaning up the site.

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Socceroos player Ian Gray Dead

Published on February 17, 2010 by Technology Slice

POLICE are investigating the death of a former Australian soccer player. Police from Kings Cross Local Area Command were called to an apartment in Sydney’s Elizabeth Bay, following reports Ian Gray was dead inside the premises about 11pm (AEDT) Monday night, The Daily Telegraph reports. A group of the man’s friends attended the apartment about [...]

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Open Question: Ok to pay Bangalore house deposit by cash?

Published on January 7, 2010 by Technology Slice

The landlord of a house Im going to take on rent is insisting I pay the 5 month deposit in cash and not cheque. He is however, giving me a rental agreement on INR 20/- stamp paper acknowledging the receipt of the deposit amount and that it would be returned on vacating the premises. Would this be enough as a document? Is it common for landlords in Bangalore to issue rental agreements & take the amount in cash?

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