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iSelect

Spam Emails After Using iSelect and/or Compare The Market

Recently purchased a new car and, against my better judgement, provided my details to both iSelect and Compare The Market to obtain quotes. I ensured that there were no extra boxes ticked such as …

Waiting before Claiming - Car Insurance, Not at Fault

My (very old) car was hit recently by a garbage truck. I’ve been in contact with the company and they’ve asked for a quote, which I’ll be providing. My concern is that the market value of the …

mastec.com.au

Car Hit by Garbage Truck

Went out to my car this morning, and found a note asking to contact Mastec Australia regarding an incident. Gave it a quick search and they seem to be responsible for operating garbage trucks. I’m …

Vehicle Collisions - Potential Changes To How “At Fault” Is Determined?

Every OzBargainer loves a good forum post detailing some form of mishap on the roads. Sadly, there are no MS Paint drawings here (sorry to disappoint). As it stands, when one vehicle collides into …

Fixed Price Servicing - Leeway on The KM’s?

My partner purchased a new KIA in late 2018, which comes with a 7 year warranty with fixed price servicing at certain intervals. The local dealerships were not able to accept a booking until the …

Faulty Discontinued TV

I purchased a 48” 4K JVC TV from Big W during their 2016 Boxing Day sale for ~$326. It has been replaced once due to a faulty panel, and the same faults are beginning to arise on this replacement …

Turtle Beach

Buying Direct from Turtle Beach

Has anyone ever purchased directly from Turtle Beach's own website? They've got a sale on at the moment, and their Australian website has prices listed (in AUD) as well as a …

Xbox One X Vs PS4 Pro

I'm currently presented with somewhat of a predicament. I have an Xbox One, and am looking to move into a 4K gaming console before the end of the year. I cannot decide between the PS4 Pro and …

Part Timer Rostering Outside of Availbilities

Hi all, I have been with a retail (sales) company for 3 years now, on a contract that stipulates a required 12 hours per week, and that we/I must be "flexible according to the company's …

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Virgin Mobile $30 12M SIM Only Plan w 7GB Data + $50 INTL + UNLTD Calls/Text in Aus

expired Virgin Mobile $30 12M SIM Only Plan w 7GB Data + $50 INTL + UNLTD Calls/Text in Aus

Virgin's $30 12M SIM Only plan will be changed for tomorrow (22nd August) only, from 5GB per month to 7GB per month for the life of the plan. This will be available in store and online. If you …

Good Non-Smudging Pen (for a Lefty)

Unfortunately I am cursed with being a lefty, so finding a good pen is a bit of a challenge. I'm looking for a pen that has the following qualities: Good quality build/ink Not overly …

[eBay] Amazon $50 USD Gift Card for ~ $27.53AUD

Found this on eBay - the seller has 100% feedback and has sold a number of these with quite a few left. There seems to be a 1 per person limit, …

Required Flexibility In a Permanent Part Time Role - Uncompromising Employer

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Warranty Replacement iPhone - Screen Protector Replacement?

Hi all, I'm gettting my iPhone replaced under warranty tomorrow (already had it assessed and approved). I currently have a $45 screen protector on the phone that I bought from the Apple Store. …

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[XB1/PS4] AFL Evolution - $78 + Delivery (Free NSW C&C) (RRP $99) @ The Gamesmen (Pre-Order)

expired [XB1/PS4] AFL Evolution - $78 + Delivery (Free NSW C&C) (RRP $99) @ The Gamesmen (Pre-Order)

Today the release date for AFL Evolution was announced as May 5th. The Gamesmen have it for $78 + delivery (there are standard or express options) or free pickup in store. Their website claims to …

Broken 48 Inch JVC 4K TV (from Boxing Day BIG W Deal)

Hi everyone, I purchased this TV back on Boxing Day: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/284415 I went away for a month shortly after purchase, thus only got around to opening the TV today. After …

iPad Air 2 Vs iPad Pro 9.7 Vs iPad Mini 4

Hi everyone, I currently own an iPad Mini 1st Generation which is no longer used due to a combination of poor performance, and lack of necessity when I have an 11" Air for main tasks, and my …

poll Should It Be Legal to Use a Mobile Phone When in a Stationary Vehicle?

I, like many others, have witnessed a countless number of people using their mobile phones whilst behind the wheel. Whilst campaigns by road authorities and the state and national governments have …