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Old 07-04-2009, 01:32 PM   #1
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Default Who HAS recieved their stimulus cabbage payment?

I'm still waiting....

I know its only been a couple of days, patience isn't one of my strong points.......

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Old 07-04-2009, 01:49 PM   #2
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article in melb's herald sun today says most should have it in their bank accounts tomorrow morn, and all will have been paid by mid may ....
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Old 07-04-2009, 01:57 PM   #3
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From memory the ATO uses Westpac so Westpac customers will mre than likely receive theirs first.
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Old 07-04-2009, 01:59 PM   #4
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ATO site says they only start paying it on the 8th.

I've heard so much crap flying around, about how it's done by postcodes, etc etc.

Show me the money. My car needs tyres. Haha.
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Old 07-04-2009, 02:10 PM   #5
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As Tony the Yugoslav would say; "I want my money, f.....n"

I spend a bit big over the weekend for gifts for my GF and heading to Melb next weekend.
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Old 07-04-2009, 02:14 PM   #6
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i've heard that one of my gf's friends have received it but no one i know has - nor i.
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:01 PM   #7
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wheres the f*&^%in cash
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:02 PM   #8
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My partner and I have recieved both our payments today.
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:02 PM   #9
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Fev

when did they get it

there has been 2 payments come out that i know of they are the single income and a back to school payment

the ato had nothing to do with those it was a centre link thing

as others have posted most will see them tomorrow

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Old 07-04-2009, 03:03 PM   #10
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flexxy, what bank you with ?
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:18 PM   #11
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I don't have mine yet should get a cheque soon though. Why are people calling it a stimulus cabbage though?? Lol
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:23 PM   #12
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i cant wait to get mine - i just got back for mutiple doc appointments and i have just re rupptured my ACL and medial ligaments (along with a few other things - only had my last reco 9 months ago) so doctors bills will be back in the hundreds (if not thousands) in the next few weeks :( Lucky me! there goes my pole position gauges :(
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:23 PM   #13
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:30 PM   #14
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We recived a payment from centrelink last month, that is seperate from this one right?
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:34 PM   #15
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Is anyone elses cheques going to their accountant?
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We recived a payment from centrelink last month, that is seperate from this one right?
I believe so.

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I don't have mine yet should get a cheque soon though. Why are people calling it a stimulus cabbage though?? Lol
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I think mine is actually, I used to get my refunds by EFT but last year I got a cheque from my tax man so I guess he will get my stimilus cabbage cheque too. :
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Old 07-04-2009, 03:55 PM   #17
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From memory the ATO uses Westpac so Westpac customers will mre than likely receive theirs first.
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I received mine last Monday (not yesterday), and it will sit in my account.
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Old 07-04-2009, 04:06 PM   #19
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I received mine last Monday (not yesterday), and it will sit in my account.
are you recieving centrelink benifits? i know my friend is as she goes to uni and gets some kind of study allowance and she got her last week aswell.
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Old 07-04-2009, 04:12 PM   #21
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I received mine last Monday (not yesterday), and it will sit in my account.
How'd you do that? It was only authorised last Friday the 3rd!
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Dohnuts for me (and my wife). We don't qualify [yeah, you can play the miniature violin for me!]

So, I suppose you buggers owe me a few beers then......... :
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Old 07-04-2009, 04:16 PM   #23
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Dohnuts for me (and my wife). We don't qualify [yeah, you can play the miniature violin for me!]

So, I suppose you buggers owe me a few beers then......... :
Dont worry mate your not the only one out there either, there is no justice.
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Old 07-04-2009, 04:19 PM   #24
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Dohnuts for me (and my wife). We don't qualify [yeah, you can play the miniature violin for me!]

So, I suppose you buggers owe me a few beers then......... :
I'll give you my old tyre casings mate.

How's that sound?
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Old 07-04-2009, 04:22 PM   #25
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Hilarous no one has it, yet joyce maina nd hervey norman are advertising 12 hour simulus package sales TODAY ONLY!!!!

Whos betting that these sales get extended till the end of the week lol
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Old 07-04-2009, 04:54 PM   #26
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the travel agent at my uni has stimulus package holidays deals lol......im actually looking into them.......hopefully my money comes in tomorrow along with this semesters scholarship money
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I saw that ad about harvey norman and the today only sale.... quite amusing.

I havent recieved mine yet, praying its there tomorrow morning, i wanna go camping this weekend :(
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Just checked. Not yet!

Tomorrow perhaps!

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Have not seen it here yet neither. I have some bottle shops , servos , bottle shops and a butcher to stimulate onthe weekend.
Yep Im going camping.
Might have to swing past the bottle shop on the way I think.
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Old 07-04-2009, 06:09 PM   #30
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Yeah, thats funny (HN).

Still haven't seen my payment yet, and i'm with Westpac.
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