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Casio DW5600E-1V finally dropped below $100 so I pulled the trigger. There is a slightly more expensive world time version. I liked the…
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SlifSlif on [Prime] Philips OneBlade 360 Pro Hybrid Electric Trimmer, Black, QP6531/15 $89.99 Delivered @ Amazon AU
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I've been using the non-360 version for about 6 months with the guide set to 3.5mm. I haven't changed the blade (I have a few spare). It…
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Trippelsewe on Philips OneBlade Pro Face + Body Plus Attachments and Travel Case $107.16 Delivered @ Amazon DE via AU
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I use one with a 3.5mm setting. Adjustable guide clogs up after one pass. It still works but I feel as though it's more effective if I take…
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BuyNow Think Later on 15 Days Visa-Free Entry To China for Australian & New Zealand Passport Holders
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You can get by with WeChat Pay and linking a card.
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Chinese on 15 Days Visa-Free Entry To China for Australian & New Zealand Passport Holders
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It'll probably reset the 15 days like with other visas. There's a nice hack where someone in Victoria from mainland China can get a driver…
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factor on 15 Days Visa-Free Entry To China for Australian & New Zealand Passport Holders
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eSim from Hong Kong might be cheaper than roaming with a SIM from Australia.
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masterqur on 15 Days Visa-Free Entry To China for Australian & New Zealand Passport Holders
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Another part of the recent changes is that hotels cannot refuse foreign guests.
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whyisave on 15 Days Visa-Free Entry To China for Australian & New Zealand Passport Holders
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How cheap? There are 5 star hotels that cost about AU$120 a night where you can walk in and make a booking on the spot. And there are 3…
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10 year Australian passport is increasing from $346 to $398 on 1st July 2024.
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victorngel on Wahl Color Pro Home Family Haircutting Kit $38 (RRP $84.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C/$70 Spend) @ Shaver Shop
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It has two plastic inserts with different length ranges. There's a short one and a longer one. You can select a particular length and it…
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G-rig on Wahl Color Pro Home Family Haircutting Kit $38 (RRP $84.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C/$70 Spend) @ Shaver Shop
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It's nice when hair clippers are a similar loudness to a shaver (e.g. Philips OneBlade). The Wahl Color Pro is painfully loud even when…
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Ozbargain hoody? 🤣
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Yeah. Some people bailed on their CX9 orders in April 2023 and went for CX90 instead (arrived September 2023?). This left some new CX9's…
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Are you better off going through Motor Scout? I used them to knock $4k off the price of a CX9 last year. I aleady signed but the dealer…
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Mazda drivers become conditioned into relying on sensors when merging lanes, the reversing camera when reversing, or pressing the View…
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Tim Mc commented on Wahl Color Pro Home Family Haircutting Kit $38 (RRP $84.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C/$70 Spend) @ Shaver Shop
Xiaomi Mijia Hair Clipper 2 is about $42 on AliExpress. I bought one in China. It has USB-C charging and two adjustable guides. I've this…
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dealhunter52 on Wahl Color Pro Home Family Haircutting Kit $38 (RRP $84.95) + Delivery ($0 C&C/$70 Spend) @ Shaver Shop
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Is it very noisy? I've got one and it's deafening.
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Tim Mc commented on 15-50% off Torches: Olight Seeker $109.98, Nitecore UT27 $83.96, V6 Mini $76.97 + Delivery ($0 over $75 Spend) @ Liteshop
These two stand out to me as good deals: ThruNite Catapult V6 SST70 $76.97: - Good for lighting up the backyard or as a handheld spotlight…
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compound on Nitecore 400 Lumens USB Cable Rechargeable Headlamp $61.74 (RRP $85) Delivered @ Amazon AU
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Ground Force International is the ArmyTek dealer in Australia: https://www.gfpa.com.au I wonder if they'd handle a warranty replacement…
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Tim Mc commented on Nitecore 400 Lumens USB Cable Rechargeable Headlamp $61.74 (RRP $85) Delivered @ Amazon AU
I like the ArmyTek C2 Pro Nichia, ZebraLight H600 Fc, Skilhunt H150 There are so many good alternative to a $3 Arlec
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Tim Mc commented on Casio Royale World Time $44 + Del ($0 Prime/ $59+), Timex Expedition 40mm (Exp, Indiglo Light-Up Dial) $57 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Keeping an eye out for DW5600E-1V 🤣
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Prong on UGREEN 145W 25000mAh Power Bank with USB-C Fast Charging $119.69 Delivered @ UGREEN Store via Amazon AU
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Agreed :-) I tried arguing that point with a friend that stood by 20,000 mAh being the limit when the actual restriction is 100Wh for high…
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freelife on UGREEN 145W 25000mAh Power Bank with USB-C Fast Charging $119.69 Delivered @ UGREEN Store via Amazon AU
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20,000mAh is the rule of thumb in China. (20,000mAh/1000 * 5V) = 100 Wh. Some manufacturers try to argue that 3.6V is the nominal voltage…
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Tim Mc posted a deal UGREEN 145W 25000mAh Power Bank with USB-C Fast Charging $119.69 Delivered @ UGREEN Store via Amazon AU
ATL by a few cents? Previous deal a few months ago was $119.99: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/836764
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tabboy on Bose QuietComfort 45 SE Noise Cancelling Headphones (Black) $164 ($147.60 for Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
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They sound worse when the microphone is in use. The Bose QC45 SE show up as two devices in Windows: Headphones (Bose QC45 Stereo) Headset…
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Tim Mc commented on Bose QuietComfort 45 SE Noise Cancelling Headphones (Black) $164 ($147.60 for Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
The Bose app for Android treats the Bose QC45 SE as QC45. Comfortable over ears so far. They seem a bit more compact compared to my Jabra…
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jackwangxp on Bose QuietComfort 45 SE Noise Cancelling Headphones (Black) $164 ($147.60 for Perks) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
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Can't be worse than Jabra Evolve2 85's microphone. Hopefully the QC45 SE is an upgrade.
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Grok on Wuben F5 Magnet Rechargeable 500lm Camping Light Black or Green $35.19 + Del ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Newlight AU Amazon AU
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It was on sale for AU$67.09 earlier in the month: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/845234 It might be cheaper on AE if you don't mind the…
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Grok on Wuben F5 Magnet Rechargeable 500lm Camping Light Black or Green $35.19 + Del ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Newlight AU Amazon AU
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Sofirn BLF LT1 takes 4x 18650 cells and has a good runtime. There's a tripod hole at the bottom. Colour temperature can be shifted from…
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Clear on Wuben F5 Magnet Rechargeable 500lm Camping Light Black or Green $35.19 + Del ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Newlight AU Amazon AU
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Thanks! (I should clarify that zeroair is another reviewer and that I'm not sharing my own links due to self-promotion rules etc) It's…
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