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Ebooks

23rd Nov 2021

4 Comments

Who chooses Ebook over Paperback?

Stretching or Weight training?

23rd Nov 2021

2 Comments

For overall fitness do you prefer stretching such as yoga or weight training?

Financial Institutions

22nd Nov 2021

2 Comments

financial institutions; ie: banks , credit unions and insurance companies all have an obligation to serve their customers, but it seems a lot of their profits go to share-holders and "upper...

Travel - worth the risk?

22nd Nov 2021

4 Comments

Borders are reopening interstate and travel bubbles are opening internationally but at this point in time is booking something interstate or overseas worth the risk?

Frequent Flyer Points

21st Nov 2021

0 Comments

Hi folks, Are you into collecting frequent flyer points? Which frequent flyer points attract you the most and offer better value on redemptions? Please share your thoughts with Cafestudy...

Do you have a camera?

14th Nov 2021

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what is the brand of your camera and what technological resources does it have?

Best Books

12th Nov 2021

1 Comments

Hi Folks, Share your top 3 favourite books with the community? This will help others find their next book to read in the summers.

Deteriorating Climate Concerns

12th Nov 2021

1 Comments

Hi Folks, Just wanted to ask the community to answer some of these questions, so others can read this post and become more aware of this challenge our planet faces. Are you worried about global...

Coal Fired Power Stations

11th Nov 2021

1 Comments

The 2021 Climate Change Summit in Glasgow has seen more than 40 countries agree to phase out coal-fired power to keep 1.5C alive. Canada, Poland, South Korea, Ukraine, Indonesia and Vietnam will...

What is your favorite fruit?

3rd Nov 2021

6 Comments

How many fruits do you eat per week and which one is the tastiest for you?

How are you doing?

3rd Nov 2021

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What have you been doing the last few months? Whether it’s work, creative, taking care of someone. Please share anything you like.❤️❤️❤️

IVF Experiences

2nd Nov 2021

1 Comments

I did ivf about 4 years ago and got pregnant with my now 3 year old son and I have just turned 45 and I’m thinking about trying one last time for another baby but worried about being so old and...

Australia border

2nd Nov 2021

0 Comments

How do you feel with the opening of Australia border? Would you be traveling soon?

How have your eating habits changed since COVID-19 and the associated lockdowns?

27th Oct 2021

8 Comments

Have you changed the way you buy/prepare/cook/eat food? Do you think your diet has improved or deteriorated?

Water technologies - what next

26th Oct 2021

1 Comments

Dear All, let's discuss on what kind of water technologies will capture the water market in coming years. Looking forward for your inputs

Home Schooling

26th Oct 2021

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Home Schooling / Remote Learning this year was a challenge for most parents. But it also gave me a great insight into how my 9 year old daughter was coping with school work in general before she...

Favourite book genre, authors and recommended books

7th Oct 2021

3 Comments

As an avid reader, I like to explore my literature options. I've always been a thriller person and have a good selection of thriller books and authors that's awaiting to be read. But I am looking...

Turn Back Time

2nd Oct 2021

51 Comments

So often we say, "If only I knew then what I know now". If you could go back to a time in your past, when would you choose and why?

Recycling

12th Sep 2021

3 Comments

I recently moved into a gated community of over 100 townhouses that uses industrial waste bins instead of each residence having their own bins. It is very handy as I do not have to remember to out...

Lockdown 6.0, let's discuss some positives!

12th Sep 2021

22 Comments

So we all have had it at this point with the unending lockdowns in Victoria. Let's discuss ONE positive outcome that the lockdown has had on your life.

Favourite wine brands! Go!

6th Sep 2021

5 Comments

What kind of wine do you buy?

Do you have private health insurance? Why or why not?

9th Aug 2021

90 Comments

Do you have private health insurance? Why or why not?

Are you more of a homebody due to Covid?

21st Jul 2021

46 Comments

Are you more of a homebody due to Covid? or are you itching to get out of the house? Maybe a bit of both?

Best TV show in Australia

17th Jul 2021

4 Comments

Hi Folks, Which is your favourite free to air TV show? My personal favourite is Goggle Box followed by The Chase Australia.

Pet Food Poll

10th Jul 2021

12 Comments

What's your pet favourite food?

The Olympics

9th Jul 2021

2 Comments

Should the Olympics go ahead, knowing that in Japan is in a state of emergency with the Covid.

Phones

7th Jul 2021

6 Comments

Hi Folks, Which is your favourite cell phone brand ? Also, do you prefer buying your phones outright or opt a plan from a major telecom operator.

Nappies

30th Jun 2021

2 Comments

Given the current pandemic have you moved to modern cloth nappies?

Beauty

25th Jun 2021

5 Comments

What is beauty? If I consider something to be beautiful, it may not guarantee that you will find it to be the same, but is there a deeper beauty that everyone can agree upon, or a form that is...

Plantation Shutters

24th Jun 2021

2 Comments

Could someone please give me an unbiased opinion on Plantation shutters. I am moving into an independent living retirement villa and thinking of putting plantation shutters on the windows and...

Best locations for selling art

24th Jun 2021

16 Comments

If you had Painted over 20 paintings acrylic on canvas and wanted to display them to sell (not the markets) where do you think would be the most successful?🥳😍😇

Healthy snack ideas for fussy kids

17th Jun 2021

6 Comments

I would love other opinions on healthy snacks (essentially for lunchboxes) My son is 6 and hates standard fruit/veg in his lunchbox. He likes carrots, pickles, cucumbers….but every day it gets...

Which is the best food in the world?

15th Jun 2021

5 Comments

Tell me name of the dish with image..

Dine and Discover Vouchers

8th Jun 2021

29 Comments

Hi Everyone, Just wondering did everyone get to use there "Dine And Discover Vouchers", if so did you find them useful? How were you treated when u passed over your voucher at time of...

Covid QR Check In

3rd Jun 2021

5 Comments

The QR check in will be compulsory soon and people and the stores can be fined if they do not use it, However older people can find this difficult as many just use a mobile phone to make and...

Global Warming

1st Jun 2021

5 Comments

How do you feel about global warming?

Servicing for New Cars

30th May 2021

69 Comments

Do you think that servicing your vehicle at your Dealer is a good choice or do you go elsewhere as it’s cheaper? Does it void the warranty? I like the fact that the technicians know everything...

High price of groceries - how do you keep the cost down?

16th May 2021

41 Comments

Prices of groceries here in north Queensland are so high, does anyone have any tips on how do you keep the cost down?

Mode of Transportation

12th May 2021

10 Comments

Let the community know your usual mode of transport for going to work, uni or to attend a sporting venue. Also do you give a thought about the impact this choice has on contributing to the...

The Rise of Cryptocurrency - have you invested?

12th May 2021

8 Comments

Hi, Just curious if anyone has bought any of the cryptocurrency Dogecoin? Or any other for that matter. I bought some Dogecoin & just plan to leave it & see. If I loose my money do be...

Go to Fast-Food Restaurant

10th May 2021

3 Comments

Hi Peeps, Let us all know your favourite fast food restaurants for takeaways/dining and your reasons for picking the same?

What art galleries or exhibitions are your favourite?

30th Apr 2021

3 Comments

Do you go and see art exhibitions? What about a favourite gallery? With so much of Australia opening back up, maybe this year could be the time to check out local art galleries and see what they...

Caféstudy Feedback!

28th Apr 2021

70 Comments

It's time for Cafestudy to take a good long hard look at itself, after all, we are in the business of market research. So let us know what were your main reasons for joining Cafestudy? Was it...

Which is your favourite airline and why?

26th Apr 2021

16 Comments

Most of us love to travel and have been patiently waiting for some normalcy so that we can travel overseas. Let us know which are your favourite airlines and why?

Pimple Patches

25th Apr 2021

5 Comments

WOW! Has anyone tried those silicon sticky patches that you can wear on your face while you sleep? Seriously, I have been using these religiously every night now for around 6 weeks . My chest...

What do you do on the weekends?

23rd Apr 2021

4 Comments

How do you guys prefer to spend your weekends? Is it mostly time off for relaxation or you would rather go out and explore places or to be with your friends/family. Share your typical weekend plans...

Earth Day 2021: What are your best sustainability tips?

22nd Apr 2021

10 Comments

Earth Day 2021: What are your best sustainability tips?

What's your favourite social media app?

20th Apr 2021

3 Comments

What is your favorite social media site to use and why? Be it instagram, facebook, tiktok etc

Acts of Kindness

16th Apr 2021

3 Comments

What’s one nicest thing you could do for someone in your life today ?

What's your go-to winter warmer drink?

11th Apr 2021

9 Comments

As the winters set in and the temperatures begin to drop, we surely need a cup of coffee. Let us know which is your favourite go-to coffee and where you get it from?

Space Night

9th Apr 2021

13 Comments

Should the world have a night where we turn off all lights and we all sit outside for say an hour to watch the stars in the milky way?

What TV shows do you love?

7th Apr 2021

47 Comments

What TV shows do you love? What's your favourite show right now? From your childhood? What's your favourite of all time?

Social Media Privacy

5th Apr 2021

1 Comments

How apprehensive are you with regards to sharing information on social media websites? With growing concerns over data theft lately have you restricted the content you post on social media or you...

Which features are a must when you consider buying your new car ?

30th Mar 2021

26 Comments

Which features are a must when you consider buying your new car? What are the top 3 features you look for when buying?

JopKeeper & JobSeeker Ending

25th Mar 2021

3 Comments

Government should extend the job seeker and keeper payment because Covid 19 is still lingering in the air, we are not 100% recovered further stopping this payment will definitely make the...

Should airlines be able to introduce mandatory vaccines before flying?

24th Mar 2021

19 Comments

Should airlines be able to introduce mandatory vaccines with proof provided to them before allowing you to fly?

Roll out of the Covid-19 vaccine

18th Mar 2021

24 Comments

As the Covid-19 vaccine begins to be rolled out, I wonder, why is Australia so slow in rolling out the vaccine compared to other countries?

Why don’t McDonald’s use biodegradable coffee cups?

15th Mar 2021

17 Comments

I don’t understand why multinational companies like McDonaks don’t use entirely biodegradable coffee cups and lids.. Surely it can’t be that difficult?

Careers throughout your lifetime

6th Mar 2021

8 Comments

How many people have always known which career they wanted as a child? And how many times have you changed your mind? or how many times have you changed your career path? If you're still unsure...

Caféstudy members! What do you think of our new website? and any general feedback on Caféstudy?

5th Mar 2021

11 Comments

Hello Caféstudy members! As you would have seen the Caféstudy website has had a major facelift! So because we are nosy, please let us know your thoughts?! What do you like? anything you dislike?...

Perspective of Mental Health

27th Feb 2021

7 Comments

A lot of misconceptions are expressed through media but some light has been shed on particular factors. The public concern and awareness towards mental health has significantly increased... Do you...

Tokyo Olympics Games: Should it go ahead? If so, could it be held across several countries?

16th Feb 2021

49 Comments

Thomas Bach, president of the IOC, insisted that the Games would go ahead in Tokyo as re-planned and promised that “we are not speculating about whether the Games are taking place, we are working...

What's your favourite current reality TV show and why?

15th Feb 2021

34 Comments

As we begin to see reality TV start up again this year, which has been your favourite so far? which one are you most looking forward to? is it on Australian networks or streaming services?

Which NFL Super Bowl half time show is your favourite?

8th Feb 2021

3 Comments

The Super Bowl is the NFL's grand final each year that captures the attention of the whole world. And what has become almost as big as the game itself is the half-time show. For generations mega...

Who is Gardening more since Covid?

5th Feb 2021

4 Comments

Have you always gardened? If not what got you started. Has Covid changed your attitude about growing your own food? What are you growing and why?

The rise of skin care and hyaluronic acid

5th Feb 2021

7 Comments

Do you think creams containing hyaluronic acid in the formulas work more on the skin?

Should Apple Care be Free?

4th Feb 2021

3 Comments

Apple users already pay a premium price for Apple products, then also end up forking out extra for 'Apple Care'. Do you think Apple should make this service free for products still in warranty?...

Do you think the covid vaccine will have negative effects on people who get it?

2nd Feb 2021

21 Comments

Do you think with the roll out of covid vaccines nationally that there will be negative effects or consequences of doing so?

What is an international food/beverage do you think needs to be sold in Perth?

1st Feb 2021

3 Comments

You can list one, or several. Curious to see what you guys think!

Newbie Recommendations

30th Jan 2021

3 Comments

Hi..New here. Just signed up today. Looking forward to getting involved in discussions and forums. Any tips from members? Thank you :)

Best songs of 2020 - Hottest 100

22nd Jan 2021

11 Comments

Every year ABC's Triple J countdown the top 100 songs in January as voted by listeners from the year before. So we'd love to know, what songs helped you through 2020? Do you have a top 3?

Tax on cigarettes

4th Dec 2020

19 Comments

Do you think it's fair how much government taxes cigarettes and smokers?

Summer Holidays Plans

13th Dec 2019

57 Comments

What do you usually do for the summer holidays? Do you and/or your loved ones have an annual tradition that you stick to? Have recent natural events such as the bushfires impacted those plans? If...

Do sales influence when you start your festive season shopping?

8th Nov 2019

46 Comments

How early is too early for Christmas shopping? Are you a planner or a last minuter? Do you take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, even Boxing Day sales, to purchase your Xmas loot? Do...

Woolworths Plastic Bags

29th Jun 2018

22 Comments

Hi, I'm just really amazed how much things have changed in 10 years. The hysterical reactions to Woolworths stopping the use of plastic bags & now because of this hysterical reaction they are...

Beauty at Home

3rd Nov 2016

13 Comments

Would you prefer home service for salon or massages?

Customer service - share your good experiences!

16th May 2016

52 Comments

A lot of companies seem to spend a lot of time telling us how good their customer service is. But I'm sure we'd all agree that they are not always up to scratch! While we're sure everyone has a bad...

How social is social media?

10th Nov 2015

47 Comments

How social do you think social media is? Does it make you feel connected with people, or just a viewer/bystander? How do you prefer to connect to people - is face to face still best, or are...

Bad Drivers

5th Feb 2015

13 Comments

I've recently moved further out of the suburbs and I have to drive along a main road when I travel to and from my workplace. It's a 3 lane road with speeds of either 80 or 90 kms The other day I...

Which best unleaded car or diesel

16th Mar 2014

12 Comments

hi I'm confuse between diesel and unleaded car which ones the best for using everyday and cheaper

holden no longer

13th Feb 2014

7 Comments

It is a said day then we as an Australian country will see the holden go down in history as something we will talk about in the past

Road Works

3rd Sep 2013

3 Comments

What do you think about traffic controllers that don't pay attention or are to lazy or are on the phone all the time not knowing that I have been waiting 15 minutes in line and have to wait...

Body piercings

29th Aug 2013

68 Comments

Do you like or dislike them ? Are they allowed in your workplace ? The staff I worked with that were "in the public eye" in the office, especially the reception area were not to wear visible...

Eyebrows waxing

14th Jul 2013

15 Comments

Have a proper eyebrows waxing to make yourself look gorgeous

Breakfast

12th Apr 2013

1011 Comments

I'm interested in finding out how many people manage to make time for breakfast everyday! And if you do manage to, how do you fit it in? If you don't have it everyday, how often do you manage to...

Best tips for toning up your body

7th Mar 2012

55 Comments

I have been trying to tone up for the last 3-4 months but seem to be getting no where. Does anyone have any tips on whatsthe best foods to eat when trying to tone up for body, workout rutines or...