Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Coles, Woolworths, Aldi plastic fruit and veggie plastic bags. Which is the biggest?

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This size of the supermarket fruit and veggie bags may seem like a strange thing to want to measure but stick with me. I reuse the plastic b...
Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Range anxiety for Victorian drivers heading north using LPG may be worse than driving an Electric Vehicle.

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A friend of mine owns a car that uses LPG. Until recently I never really thought about LPG as it doesn't affect me. However, recently I&...
Thursday, September 26, 2024

Why you should check your car insurance every time you renew.

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I've managed to become the go to person when people's insurance bills come up for renewal. Often people can save hundreds of dollars...
Thursday, September 19, 2024

South Australia/Adelaide mobile phone detection cameras now fining drivers.

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The South Australian/Adelaide mobile phone detection cameras as of today are no longer in trial mode and people will start to be issued fine...
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Is a sodastream worth it? I decided to record my usage and share the results.

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For a long time, I resisted getting a SodaStream and I'll explain why shortly. However, if someone gives you one for a present, that cha...
Monday, September 09, 2024

Australian drivers using dashcams to dob in other drivers.

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Today I read this article about Australians dobbing in their fellow Australians for breaking the road rules and using dashcam footage and re...

NSW to start trialing point-to-point cameras for cars/bikes using Heavy Vehicle cameras.

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I often thought it was only a matter of time before the cameras used to monitor heaving vehicles would start to be used as point-to-point ca...
Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Tolerance for fixed speed cameras and mobile speed cameras in Victoria

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I often read people quoting there's a 10% tolerance before you'll get fined for speeding. This is a myth. The following is for the t...
Friday, February 09, 2024

Free Parking Melbourne

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Free Parking Melbourne : Free Parking Melbourne has now been added to the Mapz site. I had an idea a while ago and wondered if there was muc...
Wednesday, February 07, 2024

Liter to Gallon / Litre to Gallon Calculator - Australia, United States, United Kingdom, Liters to Gallons, Litres to Gallons

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Liter to Gallon / Litre to Gallon Calculator - Australia, United States, United Kingdom, Liters to Gallons, Litres to Gallons  has now been ...
Sunday, January 28, 2024

4K dashcam video of 17 new red light speed cameras around Melbourne

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The Victorian government has installed over 30 new red light speed cameras around Melbourne over the past 18 months or so. In this video are...
Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Melbourne Driving Tour - City of Melbourne and the Docklands - YouTube

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To make it easier to go to a particular section of the Melbourne Driving Tour, I've now added Chapters. Melbourne Driving Tour - City of...
Wednesday, January 03, 2024

When your viewers are on YouTube first appeared today (previously Not enough viewer data to show this report).

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Various things happen on YouTube once some unknown point is reached. In YouTube there's a graph like the following, which shows when you...
Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Victoria Container Deposit Scheme, Vic Container Deposit Scheme

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Victoria Container Deposit Scheme, Vic Container Deposit Scheme  is now live so I've produced a map showing the location of container co...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Contrary to recent media reports, Queensland is not fining drivers speeding close to speed sign zone changes.

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I recently read people in Queensland were now getting fined when speeding very close to the speed signs when the speed limit zone changes. T...
Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Edinburgh, Scotland, High Street to Edinburgh Castle

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Edinburgh, Scotland, High Street, The Royal Mile

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Edinburgh, Scotland, High Street

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Edinburgh, Scotland, Victoria Street, Diagon Alley

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Edinburgh, Scotland, Grassmarket Market Square

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