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Old May 29th 2007, 8:26 am
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Today on 6pr radio news it was confirmed that Perth is now the most expensive city in Australia to live.
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Great news. Long may it continue.
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and the most boring ??



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Default Re: Perth: Australias' Most Expensive City

Originally Posted by kiwi_child
Today on 6pr radio news it was confirmed that Perth is now the most expensive city in Australia to live.
Fantastic... Love living on the cheap Northern Beaches of Sydney...
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and the most boring ??



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I agree with you. I think people see all these wonderful photos in tourist magazines, hear of how the state is doing well through the resources boom (fine if you're in that industry) and think, "yep, perth for me!"
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
Great news. Long may it continue.
Why is it great news
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Why is it great news
Keep's his house price high and keeps the riff raff out...
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Keep's his house price high and keeps the riff raff out...
You don't know how close to the truth that is Rodders
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You don't know how close to the truth that is Rodders
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Originally Posted by kiwi_child
Why is it great news
The wealthier I get, the happier I get.

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Originally Posted by rodders39
Keep's his house price high and keeps the riff raff out...
Also ends up with the most vulnerable being evicted as they can't afford rent hikes, can't eat properly, can't afford other regular expenses and increases crime. Simply lovely:curse:
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
The wealthier I get, the happier I get.
I don't have any problem with people having/making money but to do it with no regard at all for those who suffer while you prosper is obscene.
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Originally Posted by kiwi_child
Also ends up with the most vulnerable being evicted as they can't afford rent hikes, can't eat properly, can't afford other regular expenses and increases crime. Simply lovely:curse:
They should move to South Australia or Tasmania then. Houses are much cheaper there and according to people on this site, there are loads of jobs there too.

A win, win situation.
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Originally Posted by kiwi_child
I don't have any problem with people having/making money but to do it with no regard at all for those who suffer while you prosper is obscene.
Them's the breaks......
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They should move to South Australia or Tasmania then. Houses are much cheaper there and according to people on this site, there are loads of jobs there too.

A win, win situation.

Hey!

Don't send all the riff raff to me
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