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Find Me a Prepaid Mobile Plan

Please help find me a new prepaid phone plan! Currently with Boost. Not happy with the price increase and looking to save more money Requirements: 20-30GB per month Data Banking with no …

Help! Please Find Me a Vacuum for My Elderly Mum!

Hi all, my Mum would like a new vacuum. She has no idea where to start, her last vacuum purchase was an Electrolux barrel in 1980. It's still going strong, but it is now too heavy for her to …

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[VIC] $25 Tickets to a Selection of Melbourne International Comedy Festival Shows @ MICF

expired [VIC] $25 Tickets to a Selection of Melbourne International Comedy Festival Shows @ MICF

$25 tickets for 25 hours! Starts 11am Tuesday 6th February Ends 12 noon Wednesday 7th February I highly recommend Reuben Kaye in my completely biased opinion - I laugh until I'm …

Temu

'Smart Watch' from Temu?

Hi all, I'm entertaining the idea (again) for a cheap 'smart watch' that I can take on walks. Honestly just looking for something I can play music and connect to my Bluetooth …

Energy Effervescent (eg. Berocca) with No Caffeine or Artificial Sweeteners?

Hi all, Seeking an effervescent tablet (like Berocca) - but without caffeine or artificial sweeteners. Hairy Lemon and Voost unfortunately have both of these too. Not sure what else to try? …

Current Ways to Get Further Discount through Gift Cards or Cashback?

Hi all, Have seen a budget mobile phone I've been wanting for a long time on sale at Hardly Normal. I don't want to spend money there after the whole Jobkeeper debacle, so I plan on having …

Google Apps Won't Work with Telstra SIM, but Work with Optus Wi-Fi?

Hi all, Three days ago, all my Google apps completely carked it on my phone. My Google Play in particular threw up the message 'try again', so I had no way of even trying to update the …

JB Hi-Fi Gift Cards Query

Hi folks, I'm planning on buying some digital gift cards for JBHIFI through the Suncorp app (or whoever had the cheapest ones) I will be buying a fridge that is $700. Does anyone know if …

Best OPPO (or Oppo Equivalent) Smartphone under $300?

I've had Oppo phones for the past 8 years and I really enjoy them. I like their interface and price point, and longevity. Looking to finally upgrade my Oppo of 4.5 years. The battery life is …

What would you do in my situation? (Home Loan/Business/Starting a family)

Tricky situation here and a lot of things going on, so bear with me… Casual/Self Employed wage (Photographer). No possibility of going full time with my employer. Been saving for a house …

AliExpress

How Long Does Shipping Take from Aliexpress?

Edit It arrived today, 16th February (yay!) I ordered some earphones from Aliexpress on the 21st Jan with tracking - but I'm curious to know how long in real time it will take for them to …

Recommend Me a Budget Fitness Tracker?

I have a Mi Band 2 which is fun, but looking for more features now. I'm an avid multi-day hiker, so something with battery life that lasts at least a week is a MUST. Other features I would …

GoPro Hero 3+ Storage Capacity Question!

I know it's old tech now, but I still have my GoPro Hero 3+ and since it doesn't get masses of use anymore, I'm not looking to upgrade it. My question is: has anyone used a 64GB card …

Lightweight Powerbank for Hiking? 10000mA or less

Hi kids, I'm a long distance, multi-day hiker. I'd love to know what is the best value, lightest powerbank available out there. Looking for 10000mA Basically something to charge my phone …

What Accessories Are Needed for a MacBook Pro?

Hi all, I will be upgrading my 9 year old Macbook Pro as soon as there is a sale decent enough for me to bite. I'll be buying another Macbook Pro to replace it. What accessories do I need to …

Where to Get an Unlock Code for Oppo?

Ebay yields no results when I search for an unlock code for Oppo A53s, and Bagman doesn't do it anymore. Any leads?

Best Oppo phone between $200 - $300?

Hi everyone, looking for an Oppo phone for my Mum. Brand is NOT negotiable, she is in her 60's, quite used to the Oppo interface and not willing to learn another. Budget $200 - …

Photographers! Why do you love your Macbook Pro M1? (Or should I go for an Air to save money, and why?)

Pro Photographer here, finally upgrading my 2012 Macbook Pro (I know, I know) Fellow photographers - why do you love your Macbook Pro M1? In comparison to what you had before, and features you …

What app for reading .pdf documents can I install on an Original iPad (iOS 5.1.1)?

EDIT I have jailbroken the iPad with Absinthe and installed AppSync Unified through Cydia. From there, I went to the mtmdev.org website and downloaded old .ipa files of IOS 4 and 5 apps, including …

eReader Recommendations Please?

EDIT I have been given a very old, working Kindle for free, and I'm very grateful, so I'm going with that. Will be following everyone's advice about how to convert files to suit …

Best PREPAID mobile plan for me?

Hi All! It's been a long time since I changed plans. Currently with Optus, but I need more data, and considering the price of prepaid with more data from Optus, I'll be changing …

Photographer Working under TFN - What Can I Claim on Tax?

Hi everyone! I'm a working Photographer, working under my TFN. What can I claim on tax? I have earned more this financial year than any other, and have racked up a lot of tax - so I am wanting …

PayPal

Safe to Accept a $1000+ Payment via PayPal?

***EDIT #2 - Have reopened the sale. See my latest comment for updates********* EDIT Have contacted the potential buyer and have pulled the sale, based on this advice. It was originally listed on a …

Smashed my screen! Where to get a DIY replacement?

Hi kiddoes!! Have tried looking on eBay for a screen replacement for my phone (Oppo f1f), but to no avail. My phone is obsolete so everyone seems to be out of stock. Where else can I look for a …

Cheap security camera?

Hi there, looking for a cheap small camera that I can use as a surveillance camera for my Mum's house. Not looking for anything that needs to be installed, just something cheap and small (like a …

First time through South East Asia - favourite places, SIM card questions, and things I should know?

Hi everyone, Will be backpacking through South East Asia starting next month, for 3.5 months. I know it will be wet season, but I'm doing it anyway. I am a 33 year old female travelling alone …

Citibank Australia

Citibank card... Where to withdraw cash in Europe?

Hi all, wondering where I can withdraw my cash fee-free in Europe with my Citibank card? Have only used this card to travel Japan before. Countries travelling …

Charger for iPod Classic (2008)?

Hi all, Apart from buying the official USB charger from the Apple store for my 2008 iPod Classic (video,160gb), does anyone know of any other chargers that will charge my device via USB? Looking in …

Heading to Europe most of next year... What do I need to know?

Disclaimer: I have been backpacking/travelling fairly consistently for the past 10 years. Not looking for 'first timers' advice :p Hi all, I'm taking a year out of my life to finally …

Scoopon

Just purchased a Scoopon Deal, and cannot redeem it... now what?

Hi folks, I literally just purchased 2 scoopon deals for Thai food in Sydney. Did not check the expiry date, and they expire before I get to Sydney. I know that this is my fault because I did not …

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Booktopia - Free Shipping When You Click through from Booko.com.au

expired Booktopia - Free Shipping When You Click through from Booko.com.au

It sounds complicated, but basically it's this - if you do a search for a book on Booko.com.au and decide to purchase your book from Booktopia, when you click on the link, your shipping is free …

What are everyone's travel plans for 2016?

Whether you got a great deal on a flight, going to visit interstate/overseas relatives, or just traveling to see awesome sh1t and make yourself a more rounded person…where are you going this …

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$4 - 100 Solar String Lights (Free C&C) @ Masters (Limited Stock)

expired $4 - 100 Solar String Lights (Free C&C) @ Masters (Limited Stock)

Was looking for some solar lights and stumbled across this little bargain. Lights similar to these usually retail at around $10. The price says $5, but with the 20% off solar lights sale at Masters, …

poll Second hand Granny Flat costs?

Hi all, I'm toying with the idea of putting a Granny Flat/one bedroom studio in my Mum's backyard (for myself). My budget from start to finish is approx $10,000. My council allows a …

Travel credit card with no fees/low credit limit?

Hi all, I'm needing a travel credit card for emergencies only, with no fees and a low credit limit. I don't earn oodles of cash, and was rejected for the 28 degrees travel card ($6000 …

First time to Japan... Advice please!!

Hi All!! Heading to Japan for a month in Feb. Been wanting to go to Japan most of my life, and finally going!! What do I need to know about everything? And where are some places that I absolutely …

Credit and Debit Card Advice/Travel Insurance for Skiing - JAPAN?

Hi all, heading to Japan in Feb for a month. I'll be skiing half the time I am over there, so I'm looking for some advice on which travel insurance will be comprehensive enough for my …

Student hairdressers for cheap cuts/styles - MELBOURNE

Hi all, Does anyone know of or use student hairdressers to get cheap cuts/styles? Looking to get a perm for cheap!! Cheers in advance :)

(RESOLVED) Custom Made Car Stickers That Won't Cost a Fortune?

Hi all, Does anyone know where to get custom made car stickers that won't cost a fortune? Preferably an Australian bricks and mortar store, but I'm not having any luck. Otherwise, an …

Harvey Norman

Harvey Norman Unisurf tablet Windows cashback?

Hi everyone, Since this is the tablet that half of Ozbargain bought a month ago, I need to ask the question… Did anyone get their cash back from Microsoft yet? Cheers :)

Mt. Baw Baw snow quality - school holidays?

Hi all, I'm planning a trip up to Mt. Baw Baw these school holidays. I'd like to know from those who have been there/regularly go during school holidays, what the snow quality is like at …

Claiming the use of my car on tax... how and what?

Hi kids!! I have a job where I have to use a car for work to cart things around. I've always been a public transport kind of girl, and have never had my own car (I used to borrow Mum's car …

Best Android Tablet for around $100?

Hi all, I might be asking a lot for my price range, but I'm looking for a 7" or 8" tablet I can buy from a BRICKS AND MORTAR store, around the $100 mark (slightly extra is …

I'm now 31... So what's the deal with private health cover?

Right!! I'm now 31 (today) and as far as I know, I'm now supposed to have private health cover so I don't have to pay extra money for the rest of my life. But I also know I have until …

Cheapest Car Rental from Melbourne to Rural Areas?

Hi kids, You might remember me from such forums as this: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/167627 (I've saved enough for another car, now just looking and waiting for the right one) Any who, …

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Streets 'Fruitare' Ice Creams - $1 at 7-11

expired Streets 'Fruitare' Ice Creams - $1 at 7-11

As part of their '$1 epic deals' Great ice cream, super cheap (normally around $2.50) Cash in while the deal lasts, coz it doesn't last long!!

Another Health Insurance thread...Physio

Hi all, First of all, I need to make it clear to everyone that apart from talking to two friends who have PHI and reading a couple of forum posts here, I'm quite clueless about the whole thing. …

Huawei g300+ and Amaysim = issues?

Hi all, Wondering if anyone else has the above phone/telco combination. My Mum has this phone, and she's having big issues with connectivity problems using this combo. Mostly with data, but …

poll Blown Head Gasket... what now?

EDIT: FINAL UPDATE Thank you to everyone for your stories and advice, there were some really great replies. Today, I watched her roll out of the mechanic's shed for her final journey to the …

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2000W Personal Heater $4 - Woolworths Southland (VIC)

expired 2000W Personal Heater $4 - Woolworths Southland (VIC)

Bought one of these this evening at Woolworths Southland at around 5pm, there were 5 left on the shelf when I left. Maybe in other stores? Who knows. Stock up for next winter. Happy hunting!!