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Beverages, burgers, and books

Do you enjoy beverages and/or burgers? Was your New Year’s Resolution to read more books? If you answered yes, to either question, why not come along to r/brisbane ‘s book club? We meet in the Brisbane CBD on the second Monday of every month to enjoy beverages and burgers and discuss books. We choose the monthly book by mutual agreement. Join the Facebook group to receive invitations. Details for February: “Dead Famous” by Ben Elton 13 February 2017 at 19:30 Miel Container – Premium Homemade Burger 96 Mary St, Brisbane, Australia 4000 Details for March: “The Book of Strange New Things” by Michel Faber 13 March 2017 at 19:30 Location TBD in February submitted by /u/BNEGuy [link] [comments]

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Are minimum EFTPOS amounts a scam?

There is a restaurant chain I go to in Brisbane which has a $20 EFTPOS/Card minimum. At one of their stores they just have a 2% surcharge instead. It’s Sushi Edo by the way. Howcome 99% of shops have NO minimum EFTPOS or surcharge (this is 2017 after all) but then the occasional store has this? Is it a scam? Isn’t each EFTPOS transaction included in their monthly plan or something (i.e. would each transaction still cost 20 cents or whatever, like it might’ve in the 90’s? Even still! 20 cents per transaction is nothing in the long run.) Furthermore…While I’m venting…There is a restaurant in West End that doesn’t even accept EFTPOS at all! Some Indian place off Boundary st. So they say to cross the road and withdraw money from the 7-11. No thank you. I’m not payind $2.80 (ATM fee) to have the right to buy from

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UK.. Moving to Brisbane

I have 6.5K AUD saved, ready for the flights and accommodation until I find my feet. I’m going to be adding to this while I send my visa / passport off Hows employment in Brisbane? I heard they’re having a shortage of people. I’ll be travelling solo. Would appreciate any advice submitted by /u/pressredtwice [link] [comments]

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