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Poms Pantry, Mornington Peninsula, VIC 3931

Poms Pantry, Mornington

Order Online and Click & Collect available at: Bentons Square Newsagents Bentons Square Shopping Centre 210 Dunns Rd Mornington Victoria 3931

Contact Poms Pantry – Mornington

Tel: Mob: 0466 963 064 Web: https://pomspantry.com.au/ Email:

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GBP-AUD FX rate for UK Pension to Australia

How Much is a UK Pension worth in Australia?

Most UK Aged pension recipients in Australia will get their UK pension paid direct into their Australian bank account, in Australian dollars. This page shows the GBP-AUD Exchange Rates History since… Read the rest

Tesco Goods in Australia

Tesco Products in Australia?

An Email caught my attention today. It said:

It’s official! We’ve partnered with Tesco

The Reject Shops in Australia are now stocking some Tesco products. Not a lot, but some. Maybe more later, possibly depending on… Read the rest

Sausages or Eye Fillet steak?

The price of food in Australia still surprises me at times. Last night we had some nice eye fillet steak for dinner, it cost us $15 per kg. Today, while eating breakfast, I was reading the supermarket weekly catalogue, and… Read the rest

Australian Aged Pension Rates 2020

Australian Aged Pension Rates March 2020.

An Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident may be eligible for the Welfare Based Aged Pension if they are an Australian resident, and have been for at least 10 years; and are at least 66… Read the rest

Fathers Day

Fathers Day in Australia or UK

Fathers day in the United Kingdom is celebrated on the third Sunday of June.

In 2020, Fathers Day in the UK is on 21st June 2020.

Fathers day in Australia is celebrated on the… Read the rest

Fathers Day in Australia or UK

Fathers day in the United Kingdom is celebrated on the third Sunday of June.

In 2020, Fathers Day in the UK is on 21st June 2020.

Fathers day in Australia is celebrated on the… Read the rest

April 2020: 1 GBP is over 2 AUD

One British Pound is worth over Two Australian Dollars again, in April 2020. With a midrate FX value at 4th April 2020, of 2.045 AUD to GBP, the actual amount received for each British Pound should now be two Australian… Read the rest

Australian Interest Rates – Reserve Bank of Australia

The Australian Reserve Bank Cash Rate

The Australian cash rate is the overnight money market interest rate. It is used as the interest rate on unsecured overnight loans between banks. Home Loan Interest rates are often affected by any changes… Read the rest

Overseas Driver Licence Six Month Limit in Victoria

New Rules for Overseas Driver Licence Holders from October 2019

An Overseas Driver Licence holder is only allowed to drive in the state of Victoria, Australia for up to 6 Months, on their foreign licence, irrespective of Visa held. During… Read the rest

Renewable Power Grants in Australia

Renewable Power Incentives and Grants in Australia

Australian Households might be eligible for various grants from Australian Governments, when they install solar, wind or hydro renewable energy systems or eligible hot water systems. The amount of this grant is based… Read the rest

Australian Aged Pension Rates 2019

Australian Aged Pension Rates September 2019

An Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident may be eligible for the Welfare Based Aged Pension if: They are at least 65 years and 6 months old (New rules from 1st July 2017) under the… Read the rest

Christmas Posting Dates 2019

Sending overseas this Christmas?

International Economy Sea Mail to the UK, has a recommended cut-off date of 25th September 2019, (from Sydney) or earlier from other locations. Notice from Australia Post: Sending overseas this Christmas? If you’re sending items by… Read the rest

Price of Petrol in Queensland Australia 2019

The news headlines often highlight the high cost of petrol in Australia, and Yes, it does hit some highs at times, but there are also some lows, which are better for us, but… Read the rest

Prescription Costs Australia -v- UK

Prescription Cost Comparison between Australia and UK

Prescription Costs in Australia

From 1 January 2019, you pay up to $40.30 (£22.55) for most PBS medicines or $6.50 (£3.64) if you have a concession card. (Some pharmacists may choose to discount… Read the rest

Doctors & Prescriptions Costs

Costs for Doctors & Prescriptions in Australia

Prescription Costs in Australia

A standard Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) prescription cost from 1st Jan 2019 is $40.30 for general patients. ** see below Those with concession cards pay only $5.50 or $6.50… Read the rest

Burleigh British Chippy, Burleigh Waters, QLD

Burleigh British Chippy

Shop 3, 3 Classic Way Tree Tops Plaza Burleigh Waters QLD 4220 Contact: Tel: 07 5568 0887 Mob: Email: Web: Details: Burleigh British Chippy, Traditional British Fish And Chips on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. 27 May… Read the rest

Australian Property Prices Compared to Full Time Wages

Australian Median Property Prices Compared to Average Full Time Wages

Using data from ‘Australian House Prices 2012 to 2018‘ and ‘Average Male Australian Income by State‘ and ‘Average Female Australian Income by State‘, the following charts show the Property price… Read the rest

Australian Median Wages August 2018

Median Wages in Australia, August 2018

The figure for Median wages differs from the often produced Average figure (Mean Average), and is commonly about 20% lower than the average. The Median Figure is the figure where half of the people… Read the rest