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25 Oct 2026APOA Melbourne Group 2

How to Replace and Program Lost or Missing Automatic Garage Door Remotes

When previous occupants misplace or retain garage door remotes, property owners must quickly source and synchronize replacements to restore convenient access. Property managers can identify compatible remote models…

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25 Oct 2026APOA Melbourne Group 5

Maximizing Tax Returns: The Value and Application of Depreciation Schedules

Property investors holding income-producing residential real estate can significantly reduce their taxable income by obtaining a professional depreciation schedule prepared by a qualified quantity surveyor. This report outlines…

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24 Oct 2026APOA Melbourne Group 2

Optimizing Home Energy Storage: Choosing the Right Battery Capacity and Tariff Plans

With rising electricity costs and the growing adoption of all-electric household appliances and heating systems, undersized battery storage often falls short during peak winter heating demands. Practical experience…

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24 Oct 2026APOA Melbourne Group 2

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Ensuring Proper Solar Grid Connection to Secure Feed-In Tariffs and Compliance

23 Oct 2026APOA Melbourne Group 5

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Victorian Rental Standards: Upgrading and Identifying Four-Star Showerheads

22 Oct 2026Community discussion

Protecting Property Investments: The Role and Value of Title Insurance in Australia

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NEWSLETTER · 2026 Week 41

APOA Community Newsletter | Week 41, 2026

4 October 2026 – 10 October 2026

Election questions, potholes, airport pick-up rules and rental minimum standards from the APOA community, 4–10 October 2026.

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16 Oct 2026

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APOA Mid-Autumn 2026 Featured on 3ZZZ Mandarin Radio

1 Oct 2026

3ZZZ FM 92.3 featured a report on the APOA Mid-Autumn Gala and Annual Meeting in its Chinese Mandarin program on 1 October 2026.

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