Batteries must never go in household rubbish, recycling bins or a Northern Beaches bulky-goods collection. When batteries are crushed inside collection trucks or waste facilities, they can short-circuit and start dangerous fires. In March 2026, Northern Beaches Council reported that Read more
Scams can affect anyone. Modern scammers build trust, create urgency and use convincing websites, messages and telephone calls to make their requests seem legitimate. When an older parent is involved, accusing them of being careless can cause embarrassment or make Read more
You can use my secure Square booking page to book IT support online for your Northern Beaches home or small business. It shows my current availability and lets you request a suitable appointment time. Your selected time remains pending until Read more
Receiving a file called winmail.dat instead of the PDF, Word document or other attachment you expected can be confusing. The good news is that the original attachment is not necessarily damaged. It has usually been packaged in a Microsoft email Read more
Scam emails are no longer always full of spelling mistakes or obviously fake logos. Some look convincing, use the name of a real organisation and arrive at exactly the moment you are expecting an invoice, delivery or account notification. The Read more