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Re: Anyone tried Western Union money transfers?
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lugnet.loc.au
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Sun, 11 Mar 2001 09:08:42 GMT
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I changed some AU$ for US$ at NAB, and they didn't change me anything, and I
don't have an account with them. Maybe I was just lucky, but I will go back
to that branch just in case.
Martin (S)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jason King" <jklugnet665@optusnet.com.au>
To: <lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2001 5:03 PM
Subject: Re: Anyone tried Western Union money transfers?
> Commonwealth charges $5 for exchange of foreign cash.
> National Australia Bank is no charge if you have an account with them.
>
>
> Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message
> news:GA077G.35E@lugnet.com...
> > In lugnet.loc.au, Jason King writes:
> > > They are expensive. Commonwealth Bank charges $21 for a money transfer.
> > > Plus they still take 7 days to clear.
> >
> > It probably pays to keep a range of US$ in cash on hand, since even Amex have
> > upped their currency conversion charges from $5 to $8. What do they think
> > they are a bank ? By the way what do banks charge for currency conversion,
> I
> > haven't dared to ask.
> >
> > Anyway, when you have cash in the appropriate currency, International Express
> > Post it, this costs roughly the same as an IMO and gets there in 2-4 days.
> >
> > pw (American Express - can't heave loam without it)
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| Commonwealth charges $5 for exchange of foreign cash. National Australia Bank is no charge if you have an account with them. Peter White <aztekium@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:GA077G.35E@lugnet.com... (...) have (...) I (...) Express (...) (24 years ago, 11-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.au)
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