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Can Anyone Please Recommended a Good Car Hire Site?

Hi all, I am a total novice when it comes to car hire, I did it once for an Alberta Canada trip last year by going search for car hire companies in Calgary and going direct with them. I was told …

Hiver Bank

Is The Hiver App Working for Anyone?

Hi all, I am getting a try again later message for more than an hour now. No opportunity to contact help. Is this happening for anyone or is it maybe my app is not up to date? I only joined about …

Google

Google Rewards App - Behaviours Changed after Holiday

Hi all, Just wondering if anyone has experienced this or have a solution. My Google Rewards App used to be quite on the mark, whenever I went to shops like Woolworths, Coles, Bunnings or IKEA, the …

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Expedia: 12% Cashback on Hotels (Was 6%) @ Cashrewards

expired Expedia: 12% Cashback on Hotels (Was 6%) @ Cashrewards

Hi all, Just looking for some hotels and found that Expedia are offering a higher than usual cash back on Hotels. They have cash backs on other things like car rentals etc but the rates are very …

Uber

Uber and Drivers Blame Increased Demand and Costs of Fuel for Cancellations

This really takes the cake, do Uber and their drivers think the Australian public are fooled by this news? https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-06/uber-cancellations-qu... Uber suggests that …

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Coles Rewards MasterCard: Bonus 40,000 Flybuys Points with $1500 Spend in 60 Days, $0 Annual Fee (Was $99) First Year

expired Coles Rewards MasterCard: Bonus 40,000 Flybuys Points with $1500 Spend in 60 Days, $0 Annual Fee (Was $99) First Year

Hi all, Coles are offering their Rewards MasterCard with 40k bonus points with Zero annual fee for the first year where the cardholder spends $1500 in the first 60 days. Something similar was …

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SunRice Hinata Short Grain Rice $9 @ Coles

expired SunRice Hinata Short Grain Rice $9 @ Coles

Hi all, I was looking for some sushi rice and found that Coles have the Sunrice Hinata short grain for $9 for the 5kg bag (less than half the normal price). Currently Woolworths have the same …

Question on Financing a Property Purchase via Auction or on Auction Terms

Hi all, I have recently put an offer on a property that was due to go to Auction in a couple of weeks. The agent was open to private offers but stipulated that they 'preferred' auction …

The Coffee Club

Coffee Club Annual Membership Discount Code?

Hi all, Look like the long running 50% off discount code (RE12ACT50) for the Coffee Club Membership is no longer valid. Does anyone know of a new code even if its not 50% off? Help appreciated.

Entertainment

Discount on the Entertainment Book Subscription?

Hi all, Almost half the Entertainment Book year has passed. Does anyone know typically when they start doing discounted subscriptions for them? Or alternatively know where to get them at a cheaper …

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Reva Clothes Pegs 50% off: $3.24 (Was $6.50) @ Woolworths

expired Reva Clothes Pegs 50% off: $3.24 (Was $6.50) @ Woolworths

Hi all, Seems like Ozbargain's favourite clothes pegs are back half price at Woolworths. For those uninitiated, these pegs are one of the better ones that are strong, maintain their grip and …

Citibank Australia

Citibank Rewards points...What do you guys do with it?

Hi all, I have the Citi Signature Visa (fee free), and have accumulated just over 200k over the years. In the past I have just used it to redeem gift cards but now it's even more expensive, I …

Can Anyone Recommend Some USB-C in Ear Earphones?

Hi all, I recently bought a Google Pixel 4XL via the Vodaphone deal. This was my first time with no stereo jack, previous to this the stereo jack was not a negotiable item. Because my current phone …

The Good Guys Commercial

The Good Guys Commercial Pricing Vs Retail

Hi all, Looking at the G'Day subscription which gives you access to TGG Commercial, it seems a good opportunity to join. https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/517888 I can see in the not too …

rebel

Rebel Sport and ShopBack on desktop

Hi all, I am trying to purchase an item from Rebel sports and taking advantage of the 10% shopback offer. But when I go and pay the payment process is just hanging, this is not the first time it …

Buying Gift Cards from Entertainment Book Website.

Hi all, I'm looking to buy a couple of Rebel Sport gift cards from the Entertainment Book website. It says it needs to take up to 2 business days for the transaction to go through and …

Help with Replacement 4x AA Torch. Old Nitecore EA4 Died

Hi all, Wondering if you guys have any advice on the following. My old Nitecore EA4 just died last night and I am looking for a replacement 4xAA torch (yes I have a lot of Eneloops I want to …

Potentially Faulty Video Card Purchased off eBay. What Is The Best Avenue to Resolve?

Hi all, I purchased a video card in one of the Penny5 sales early August, it was an ASUS RX570 Expedition OC 4GB GPU. I am still doing the neceesary analysis and troubleshooting but I think the …

Real Estate Institute of Australia President Says Renters Should ‘Get Two Jobs’ to Buy a House

The REIA President has come out and said on radio that people should "Do the hard yards. Maybe even, God forbid, get two jobs," . The message as you can all imagine was not received well …

Buying Windows Licences Online.

Hi all, I'm in the process of a PC build and of course the cost of Windows comes into it. I have been looking around and there are a lot of tempting offers to buy Windows 10 Home or Pro / OEM …

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[eBay Plus] G.Skill 16GB DDR4 (2x8GB) 3200MHz Flare X Desktop Memory - $324 Delivered @ PC Byte eBay

expired [eBay Plus] G.Skill 16GB DDR4 (2x8GB) 3200MHz Flare X Desktop Memory - $324 Delivered @ PC Byte eBay

PLUSIT10

Hi all, I've been putting together my Ryzen build for a while and my research suggested the G.Skill Flare X's were a good match with Ryzens. I've been looking around for the G.Skill …

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BOGOF Meals through Shop A Docket [PER, MEL, SYD, BRI, ADL]

expired BOGOF Meals through Shop A Docket [PER, MEL, SYD, BRI, ADL]

Hi all, I was initially looking in Shopadocket to find a cheap lunch, having found a few BOGOF options in Perth I decided to share the Perth ones on Ozbargain. However I thought why not have a …

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[WA] $2 Thongs @ Target Perth CBD

expired [WA] $2 Thongs @ Target Perth CBD

Hi all, Perth CBD Target is selling their target brand thongs for $2. There are many of them located in a clearance rack together with Piping Hot branded thongs that go for $5. The rack is located …

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BOGOF Single Scoop Waffle Cone @ Baskin Robbins through Shop-A-Docket (Probably Nationwide)

expired BOGOF Single Scoop Waffle Cone @ Baskin Robbins through Shop-A-Docket (Probably Nationwide)

Hi all, Via ShopaDocket Baskin-Robbins are offering Buy one Get one Free single scoop waffle cones. This seems to be nationwide as the coupon says all participating stores and the offer comes up …

Fair Work Ombusman

National Child Care Workers Strike

Hi all, Today many child care centres around the country have closed because of a 'day of action' by their employees over 'low …

PayPal

PayPal Asking to Link Valid Credit Card despite Having Valid Credit Card Already

Hi all, A bit of an odd situation, I've never had any issue with Paypal. I'm trying to buy something from Zapals, and I launch and log in successfully to paypal from there and I am taken …

Pizza Hut

Pizza Hut bringing back All-You-Can-Eat buffets.

The last time I had Pizza Hut buffet in Perth was the 90's, it cost like $7 on a weeknight. Some places you would have to order a pizza after finishing one, others had a bain-marie. Back then I …

Amazon UK

Buying a Vacuum Cleaner from Amazon UK but Not Delivering to Australia

Hi all, I would like to buy a Numatic Henry from Amazon UK, prices there start @ 99 Pounds which is less than half the prices in Australia (before postage). Unfortunately Amazon UK don't ship …

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Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Tubs $2.99 at Spud Shed WA

expired Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream Tubs $2.99 at Spud Shed WA

Hi all, Noticed in my junk mail that Spud Shed is selling Ben and Jerry's tubs for $2.99. I understand its for the next catalogue cycle starting 8th November. I find that the flavours differ …

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[WA] Pick Your Own Strawberries - ~3kg Tray for $7 (or 2 for $12) @ Kien Strawberry Farm, Gnangara

expired [WA] Pick Your Own Strawberries - ~3kg Tray for $7 (or 2 for $12) @ Kien Strawberry Farm, Gnangara

Hi… First of all credit should go to Spackbace of this deal below for highlighting this deal last year. https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/263316 The season is back on, has been for a few …

Termites Found in House after Termite Inspection

Hi all, Today we found some termite activity in our house which was purchased about 6 months ago. A termite inspection was done and given all clear for the areas they could access. The termite …

Nexus 6P Camera, Can It Be Improved?

Hi all, I have a Nexus 6P and overall it is a satisfactory phone. However the camera is 100% pure excrement, high light low light, its crap. I don't believe its my camera skills (though I am …

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BOGOF Mexi-Crinkles or Mexi-Curls at Salsa's Fresh Mex 5th May Only

expired BOGOF Mexi-Crinkles or Mexi-Curls at Salsa's Fresh Mex 5th May Only

Celebrate our Cinco De Mate Day Friday 5th May At Salsas we have decided to make our own day of celebration and we want to help you reward mateship! Buy any reg. Mexicrinkles or Mexicurls & get …

Saints Row 2 - Playing Online but GameSpy ID?

Hi All, I recently got Saints Row 2 free from Steam. Is it still possible to play it online? It requires a GameSpy ID but when I tried to create one it just says denied. Anyone been successful in …

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BOGOF Big Mac at Selected WA McDonald's Stores (Via ShopaDocket)

expired BOGOF Big Mac at Selected WA McDonald's Stores (Via ShopaDocket)

Hi all, Firstly Merry Christmas, may Santa bring you great bargains this and all other years. ShopaDocket have a few BOGOF Big Macs around the Perth area. I have only found 3 but there may be more …

Xiaomi Red Note 3 Setup : No Australia Option in Locale

Hi all, Excited to receive my RedNote 3. Was trying to set up when I realised there is no Australia option when choosing the locale. Did you guys get around this somehow? Or just selected …

Dreaded LG G4 boot loop, my turn.

Hi all, Yup, its like the Flu, had to happen sometime. I was wondering, for those that had it happen, how did you get it fixed? I bought mine from Quality Deals last year during one of the eBay …

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V Burger Buy one Get one Half Price - Elizabeth Quay Perth

expired V Burger Buy one Get one Half Price - Elizabeth Quay Perth

Hi all, There is a new V Burger @ the new Elizabeth Quay in Perth. Whilst its not the BOGOF they once had in the other V Burgers, this is still a good deal for something within Perth City. Hope …

OzBargain Hay Day Players?

Hi all, I got sucked into Hay Day during the $10 Amazon offer. So far the game is quite fun, I'm at level 29. Anyone else playing this game? It seems this game encourages team play, so if …

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ShopaDocket Discount Meals in Perth CBD -  BOGOF Meal at Bar 138 + More

expired ShopaDocket Discount Meals in Perth CBD - BOGOF Meal at Bar 138 + More

Hi all, Here are a collation of Perth food discounts from Shopadocket. My favourite is FM Noodles….they have some of the most authentic Japanese ramen in Perth, and such a bonus with the 50% …

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Velogear $10 off Min $39 Spend + Free Shipping

expired Velogear $10 off Min $39 Spend + Free Shipping

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Hi Guys, Anyone looking to get some cycling gear, this is a decent deal. Velogear are having their Free Shipping offer with no minimum spend again. They also have $10 off when you do their survey …

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Jamie's Italian Perth - Buy Entree & Mains, Get Dessert Free (Lunch)

expired Jamie's Italian Perth - Buy Entree & Mains, Get Dessert Free (Lunch)

Hi all, Jamie's Italian in Perth are having 2 promotions. 1) Buy Entree, and Mains, receive a complimentary Dessert (chef's choice). Lunch only. 2) Buy 2 Drinks from the local love menu, …

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Free Coke Life (200mls) @ Murray Street Woolworths Perth CBD

expired Free Coke Life (200mls) @ Murray Street Woolworths Perth CBD

Hi all, In a promotion for a new Coke product, they are giving out 200ml Cans of Coke Life @ Woolies - Murray st Perth CBD. Enjoy. Cheers.

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Reid Cycles $10 off Any Purchase (No Minimum Spend) Via Shopadocket

expired Reid Cycles $10 off Any Purchase (No Minimum Spend) Via Shopadocket

Hi all, Found this ShopaDocket for Reid Cycles in Balcatta (WA). Also available for other stores: Brisbane Fortitude Valley Brisbane Coorparoo Adelaide North Melbourne Sydney Its $10 off all …

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Adventure World (WA) BOGOF Tickets - Save $54.50 - Shop A Docket Voucher

expired Adventure World (WA) BOGOF Tickets - Save $54.50 - Shop A Docket Voucher

Hi All, Just stumbled onto this Shop-a-Docket but thought it is worth posting because it is a decent deal. Basically Buy One Get One Free for the Day Tickets. Adult all day tickets are $54.50 and …

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Rock N Roll Extreme Chain Lube $10.95 for 16oz Bottle + $8.95 Shipping @ The Bicycle Store

expired Rock N Roll Extreme Chain Lube $10.95 for 16oz Bottle + $8.95 Shipping @ The Bicycle Store

Hi all, Just got a good deal on some bike lube and thought I'd share with others. http://files.ozbargain.com.au/upload/11457/26037/cam00219.jp... I was ordering a bunch of bicycle parts and …

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NBL.tv Subscription $40- $50, Normally $99

expired NBL.tv Subscription $40- $50, Normally $99

Hi all, Firstly NBL.TV is the live streaming service for the National Basketball League season, which will start on the 10th October. It will give you live access to virtually all games during the …

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The Re Store (Northbridge, WA) 50% off Items Like Coffee Machines

expired The Re Store (Northbridge, WA) 50% off Items Like Coffee Machines

Hi all, Was in The Re Store today for lunch and saw that they are clearing out a lot of their homewares, giftwares, including Coffee Machines at 50% off. Two Notable items were the Delonghi Coffee …

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Free Admission to HIA Home Show Perth 28th Feb to 3rd March. Normally $10 @ The Gate

expired Free Admission to HIA Home Show Perth 28th Feb to 3rd March. Normally $10 @ The Gate

Hi all, Free 'trade' entry (for two people) to the HIA home Show @ the Perth Convention Centre. Having been there before, it has some great stalls but overall not worth paying full price …

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Battlefield 4: Shotgun Kit Upgrades Free (for Premium Members)

expired Battlefield 4: Shotgun Kit Upgrades Free (for Premium Members)

Hi all, As part of their 'customer appreciation' month, EA have released the Shotgun upgrade package for free. This is along with the Pistol and Grenade upgrades that have already been …