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::General information :: |
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AUSTRALIAN BANKS |
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Banks are generally open
9:30am-4pm Mon-Thu; 9:30am 5pm Fri. In some states selected banking
facilities are available on Saturday morning. |
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IN NEED OF A POST OFFICE |
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General office hours, including
Post Offices, are 9am-5pm, Mon Fri. Stamps are often available at front
desks of hotels and motels and at selected retail outlets. |
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YOU SHOULD HAVE ONE |
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The most commonly accepted
credit cards are American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, Visa and
their affiliates. Use may be restricted in smaller towns and country
areas and small retail shops. |
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::Need to Do :: |
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MONEY TO SPEND |
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There is no limit on the amount
of Australian and/or foreign cash that may be brought into or taken out
of Australia. However, amounts over A$5,000, or equivalent must be
reported. |
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PARTY TIME |
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While regulations vary from
state to state, general licensing hours for public bars are Mon-Sat
10am-10pm. Sunday hours vary between states. Restaurants, clubs and
hotel lounges have more flexible hours. You must be 18 years or older to
buy or consume alcohol in public. |
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