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Defects and cladding help deadlines looming

  • 14/05/2023
  • Author Jimmy-T

There are two very important deadlines coming up for strata schemes in NSW – both on June 30, this year and both demanding immediate attention from affected schemes. In one,…

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    Helping older residents – now we have a number

    • 08/02/2021
    • Author Jimmy-T

    You can understand why older people are reluctant to move into aged  care – and that was even before they became hotspots for Covid-19 infections last year. For some seniors…

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      Still problems in these pet-friendlier times

      • 12/03/2018
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      There’s  lingering a belief around apartment living that unit blocks don’t allow pets, anywhere, ever. It goes back to the grim old days of three storey walk-ups when the rules…

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        Loophole could let pets off the leash

        • 08/08/2015
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        Want to share your space with an animal in a pet-free building?  Just get your doctor to sign a letter saying you need it for “assistance”. That seems to be…

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