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Member Since 20/11/2014
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SydneySwan replied to doperst on TEMU: 40% Cashback For New & Existing Customers (Uncapped) @ TopCashback AU
Agreed. It doesn't seem to matter which cashback site you go through it never seems to track. I have stopped buying from Temu.
21/01/2025 - 13:40
SydneySwan replied to CoreJava on No Merchant Service Fees on Debit Card Payments for Frontline Services @ Australian Taxation Office and Services Australia
Made 2 payments today on ATO with Coles cards - both accepted.
06/01/2025 - 12:08
SydneySwan commented on Third Party Booking Sites
Booked GOL domestic flights in Brazil on Trip.com that was unable to book directly on GOL website. All were fine.
06/01/2025 - 07:48
SydneySwan commented on One Way Flight from Europe to Melbourne
The best part of Spain to visit is Andalucía in the south - Granada, Cordoba, Seville, Ronda, Malaga, etc. Don't leave Barcelona without…
01/01/2025 - 08:13
SydneySwan replied to easternculture on AmEx Statement Credit: Spend $100 or More at Selected Independent Liquor Stores, Get $30 Back (Up to 4 Times) @ American Express
Thanks for this very helpful comment - not the first like this and no doubt not the last either! I am not quite sure what you are risking…
31/12/2024 - 17:00
SydneySwan commented on OzBargain 2024 Christmas Donations - $40,000 to Charities of Your Choice
Thanks Scotty and OZB
16/12/2024 - 08:09
SydneySwan replied to neoleo on What Did You Buy During Black Friday/Cyber Monday 2024?
Perhaps I am not a true Ozbargainer as I have never bothered with a VPN. Better hand in my badge!
03/12/2024 - 07:31
SydneySwan commented on What Did You Buy During Black Friday/Cyber Monday 2024?
Nothing. Cashrewards is geo-blocked in Spain and I did too much travelling at the weekend to cope with the time difference and work out…
03/12/2024 - 07:24
SydneySwan commented on [NSW] OzBargain 18th Birthday - Chatswood Meetup at Ippudo Friday 1 November 1:30PM
Thanks for organising @ihbh and @scotty for funding.
01/11/2024 - 16:32
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01/11/2024 - 13:37
SydneySwan replied to Charlie Dont Surf on FlexiRoam Travel eSIMs: 100% Cashback Capped at $20 (One Transaction Only Per Member) @ TopCashback AU
Thanks. Roamless is good and I still have some credit for when needed. But free is free so hopefully Flexiroam works well.
29/10/2024 - 21:44
SydneySwan commented on FlexiRoam Travel eSIMs: 100% Cashback Capped at $20 (One Transaction Only Per Member) @ TopCashback AU
Great timing. Off to Spain next week so bought the 5GB Spain offer for $17. Tracked as well.
29/10/2024 - 10:23
SydneySwan commented on [NSW] OzBargain 18th Birthday - Epicurean Crown Sydney Meetup @ 7:20pm on Wednesday 27 Nov 2024
Great effort FHG. Shame I will be in Barcelona that day. Perhaps next year?.
29/10/2024 - 09:07
SydneySwan commented on [NSW] OzBargain 18th Birthday - Chatswood Meetup at Ippudo Friday 1 November 1:30PM
Thanks @ihbh for organising again!
16/10/2024 - 07:48
SydneySwan commented on As a Parent, What Do You Teach Your Child When Playing Sports
Teamwork, resilience, respect for the umpire / referees decision and to enjoy yourself / have fun.
14/10/2024 - 07:36
SydneySwan replied to edumacation on 100% Bonus Velocity Points with Qatar Airways @ Velocity Frequent Flyer (Activation Required)
There is no need to purchase on the VA website. Activate the offer then book on QR website on QR flight, put VA number in FF program and…
09/10/2024 - 17:45
SydneySwan commented on Cost of Removing Huge Tumour (Lipoma)?
For continuity of care she should have the operation in the UK. If something goes wrong after she returns to the UK the local doctors will…
02/10/2024 - 08:06
SydneySwan commented on Trip.com: 13% Cashback on Hotels, 9% Cashback on Flights + [BoM, BSA, StG] 8% Bonus Cashback ($100 Cap/Order) @ ShopBack
I just made a hotel booking in Portugal and cashback has tracked at 13% and tracking email received within 2-3 minutes.
21/09/2024 - 13:10
SydneySwan replied to competitions on Trip.com: 13% Cashback on Hotels, 9% Cashback on Flights + [BoM, BSA, StG] 8% Bonus Cashback ($100 Cap/Order) @ ShopBack
It is. In my experience the cashback is calculated strictly on the fare portion. Taxes and surcharges are excluded.
21/09/2024 - 09:06
SydneySwan commented on What Have You Won? Good/Bad, Lottery or Comps Tell Your Story
I won the 2019 NRL tipping competition sponsored by Red Energy. Prize was $7K - 5K cash and 2k credit towards your Red Energy bills..
10/09/2024 - 13:42
SydneySwan commented on Earn 10x Everyday Rewards Points on Vanilla Visa Gift Cards ($5.95/$7.95 Purchase Fees Apply, In-Store Only) @ Woolworths
Nearly bought a variable load Vanilla MC. Came to my senses just in time. No variable load Vanilla Visa cards in sight (WOW Crows Nest).
04/09/2024 - 13:23
SydneySwan commented on [Android, iOS] Free US$3.75 Credit (Redeemable for Up to 2GB Data) with Roamless Travel eSIM Card
Both codes worked for me - existing account.
03/09/2024 - 17:35
SydneySwan commented on OzBargain Birthday Meetup - How Long Should The Event Go For?
I hope there will be an early November meetup (Nov 1-7) as I am overseas for the rest of the month.
31/08/2024 - 14:57
SydneySwan replied to GOCAT9 on Tips & Advice - Work Trip to Philippines
There is no One World lounge. You can use the CX lounge if you have Qantas Gold but the OP indicated he hadn't flown much so I doubt he has…
26/08/2024 - 11:25
SydneySwan commented on Tips & Advice - Work Trip to Philippines
Qantas run a domestic A330 on this route which means business class only has 1 loo. This tends to cause significant queues especially on…
26/08/2024 - 07:58
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