If you have a Uni email address, you can register via UNiDAYS.
Checked out most laptops are on discount. This one is at 34% discount with Free shipping.
The discounted price is attached as screenshot after logging in via UniDAYS. https://www.myunidays.com/AU/en-AU
Actual product URL is http://h20386.www2.hp.com/AustraliaStore/Merch/Product.aspx?…
Intel® Core™ i7-7700HQ Processor (2.8 GHz, up to 3.8 GHz with Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, 6 MB cache, 4 cores)
Windows 10 Home 64
17.3" diagonal FHD UWVA anti-glare WLED-backlit (1920 x 1080)
16 GB DDR4-2400 SDRAM (2 x 8 GB)
512 GB PCIe® NVMe™ M.2 SSD
Graphics NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060 (6 GB GDDR5 dedicated)
That is so yuck.