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Please Find Me an Ice Maker

I was planning to buy one this week but the two I was looking at Big W and Kmart have sold out. I also have no idea if there are brands worth paying more for or not.

Folding Mobiles - Samsung Vs Google

Considering going back to an expensive phone. I still miss my galaxy Note 3 so much 😭 So is it now the: Samsung Galaxy z fold 6 vs the Google Pixel 9 Pro Fold? I assume you can use s pen on …

Has Anyone Actually Tried Dishwashing a Stanley Cup or a Kmart Anko Dupe Tumbler?

How come Stanley cups can go in the dishwasher but Anko dupe tumblers can't? Are they that fundamentally different? Has anyone actually tried dishwashing a stanley or an anko?

Your Brand New Phone Might Not Work Next Month! 3G Shut-down Could Be Even Worse Than We Already Knew?

Please watch this video by Hugh Jeffries featuring an interview with James Parker. Is this an actual looming catastrophe? James Parker's Medium: Update 1: Tech Man Pat says in this video that …

Something to Heat Water to Warm about 40 Degrees Celsius - Kettle Urn Fast etc

Selectable temperature kettles usually seem to only go down to 70 Kmart has a fast water heater that does 25 and 70 so annoying. I think that's probably a bit too cold and hot plus it only has …

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50-80% off @ Ishka (Online & in-Store)

expired 50-80% off @ Ishka (Online & in-Store)

I got an email. Ishka is supposedly having a final closing down sale. They've had administration sales before and have a reputation for always being on sale so who knows. Buyer beware …

Best Crypto Tax Time Tool?

Which of the Australia compatible cryptocurrency tax services do you use and recommend? Do you use more than one? How much does it cost you? Are there any you can use to estimate the tax you would …

Is it Possible to Get Rid of Buy Now Pay Later Accounts?

Zip is easy, you contact to delete and you have to reapply. But Afterpay you just press a button to disable and you can just reactivate. There doesn't seem to be an option to delete? And …

Electrolyte for Fasting or Low Carb Diets That You Can Buy in Store?

So apparently the electrolyte you use when fasting or on low carb diets is different to the electrolyte you use when eating carbs or normally - and not just different in that it doesnt have glucose …

QBD The Bookshop

QBD Loyalty Program

https://www.qbd.com.au/loyalty/ VIP Membership $25 p/year Experience premium rewards whenever you shop 5% rebate on all purchases for 12 months $25 worth of digital discount coupons on …

Living Only Using Cash - Is It No Longer Possible?

I have been considering trying ditching the plastic and the online banking and going cash only. For a couple of reasons: To resist the imposition of a cashless society - use it or lose it. And there …

Avoiding Pretend Faux "Handmade" Scammers?

Sometimes I'm able to spend more for something handmade to support the maker, with the bonus of often getting a higher quality product. It's become trickier recently with rampant handmaking …

Crypto Fees: Buying on Swyftx and Sending to Ledger VS Buying on Ledger Partner Exchange on Ledger App

Can anyone save me the time of trying all the Ledger partner exchanges and comparing to Swyftx and sending to a ledger wallet? Which is cheaper?

Celebrating Australia Day 2024 - Events & Locations, Products & Shops

If you are planning to celebrate Australia Day, please tell us all about it! What are you going to get up to? You don't need to spend anything to celebrate Australia Day, but maybe you want …

Books - Where Do You Buy New and Used, Online and Inperson? Where Do You Price Check?

Inflation seems to be hitting books as well - even the used ones! Price Comparers: Booko - https://booko.com.au/ (Is Dan ok?) Bookfinder - https://www.bookfinder.com/ Online Shops: Amazon - …

Are People Who Sell Trading Courses Scammers?

There are lots of people online selling trading courses - all kinds of trading - stocks, currency, crypto. I follow a few on their socials where they attempt to sell their courses. One thing …

YouTube

Free 30 Day Yoga for All Levels Including Beginners Video Course @ YouTube

Its free and public on youtube. If you sign up with your email here you can also download a free calendar https://do.yogawithadriene.com/flow Channel also has lots of other free yoga …

4 Way Wooden Hat Stretcher

The cheapest I've seen is about $50-$60. None of my usual tricks, like google image search or aliexpress image search have been working for me. Does anyone have superior bargaining skills?

poll Is There Any Point to Banking with a Subsidiary Bank over Their Owner Bank?

For example, are there any differences between banking at St George vs Westpac, and if so what are they?

Plus Sized Silk Clothing - No Such Thing?

Are there no makers of silk shirts in plus sizes? I can't seem to find anything over size 20. Is it too expensive because of the extra fabric? Not enough demand?

Pornhub - The Biggest and Most Irresponsible Big Tech Company?

Nasty business. By some measures its the biggest big tech company and it's just as irresponsible as Facebook and …

Leatherworking Leathercrafting Making Leather Things

Are there any leatherworking OzBargainers? I'm getting dizzy asking google and bard and chatgpt about it. Where did you start? Why is every kit so different? What tools do you actually …

poll Lipstick: How to Not Eat It off Your Lips?

What do you do to prevent yourself eating your lipstick off of your lips? (Surely that can not be healthy?) Any products you like? (Please suggest!)

White Fox Boutique

Why Do I Keep Seeing People Complain about White Fox?

Ruined Christmas etc https://youtu.be/t7UORzqvZEM To be honest I don't see why the stuff they sell is different to kmart? Am I missing something?

Aerobics Step with as Many Risers as I Want?

Is there an aerobics step I can buy extra risers for? It's hard to tell which ones fit together so if you have one and it came with one riser, you can't add it to another one from another …

New Kids Camera VS Used Old Digital Camera for Kids

It costs about the same to get a new digital camera made for kids from China as it does to buy an old real digital camera at a garage sale or online. Which is better, and does it depend on …

poll Poll: New Weight Loss Drugs - Ozempic etc

It's been suggested to me to take it by a pharmacist. I don't qualify under the pbs. The known side effects scare me. The possible unknown side effects scare me more. I have a relative …

Hoophouse Greenhouse That Won't Blow Away?

The walk-in kind. Preferably expandable. These seem to vary insanely in price, from $200 to $20000. Also no one seems to have a display model I can go look at to try to work out if it is cr@p or not. …

Why Is It So Hard to Vote for a Deal or Competition?

This is what I look like when I try to press the plus. I press it like 20 times intermixed with holding it down multiple times.

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Up to 80% off Clothing and Accessories + $10 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Ringers Western

expired Up to 80% off Clothing and Accessories + $10 Delivery ($0 with $150 Order) @ Ringers Western

The usual deal of the less sizes available the cheaper it is Beware the return policy https://www.ringerswestern.com/pages/returns-exchanges Also check the pictures to see how much branding a …

Cool Temperature Quiet Hair-Dryer That Doesn't Sound Like a Jet Engine?

Do they exist? The fundamental problem is you're trying to force air, that's always gonna make noise I guess.

poll How Unsafe Is It to Feed Dogs Cooked Bones?

The common advice nowadays to not feed dogs cooked bones doesn't make much sense to me. I think it's supposed to be because cooked bones can break into fragments and cause intestinal bleeds …

How Do You Add The Suggest Option to Polls?

How do you enable the suggestion box for polls? I can't see it as an option when creating a poll

Gumtree

Do Gumtree Images Sometimes Not Load No Matter What You Do?

There are particular listings, and no matter what browser, or if I use the app, they never load. I know there are images because it will say '4 images or whatever. I will contact Gumtree …

Moving Single Large Items Like Furniture Long Distance and Interstate?

Is there no way to do this affordably? For a while there was some start up website that I can't remember the name of, but I don't think it exists anymore?

Watch Making and Repair Tool Kits?

I want to mess around with some cheapo watches to learn some horology and have a crack at customising. Why is there so much variety in watch tool kits? Is there one that is both not super cr@p and …

High Resolution Laser Engraving (for Photographs) on Metal - Recommended Laser Engravers?

First of all: How durable are laser engraved photos on metal? Do they scratch or rub off? Secondly: It seems to cost around $30-$100 each to get something metal laser engraved with a photo. It …

Where Do You Buy Your Crypto Mines?

Where do you buy you bitcoin ASICs etc? What places are good? Do the local resellers mark up the price? Is it better to buy from overseas manufacturers? In which case how do you get the correct …

Which Wire Pyrography Tool? - Razertip, Ironcore, Pyro-Pen?

Please help me decide, or decide for me? I know I want a wire one so I can make my own tips and change them hot. I'd prefer 2 handles and a wide range of temperatures. I don't know why …

Is It Safe to Buy Crypto Hardware Wallets from Amazon?

So they have various software methods of validating. And they have tamper proof packaging. I've still heard many a crypto bro recommend to only purchase directly from the manufacturer …

poll Have You Ever Won Anything at The Lottery Office?

It's the place you can play overseas lotteries that have the bigger draws - regularly hundreds of millions, and sometimes billions. There was one in the past I forgot the name where they just …

poll OzBargain Overwhelm - Black Friday Strikes Again

It happens every Black Friday. The notifications come too fast for me to keep up. I currently have 1277 unread notifications.

Cricut Experts - Which One Should I Get?! Advice Please?

I get overwhelmed comparing the different models. 😮‍💨 Could anyone please give me a hint which one I should get? or a tldr of the biggest abilities or biggest limitations of the models?

Photo-Speed-Dial Phone for Elderly Person - Most Buttons?

These are phones with speed dial buttons that you can put a photo of the face of the person whos number it is in. The most buttons I can find are 6 but that won't be enough for everyone in my …

Can Not Find a Queen Elizabeth II Regina Commemorative Memorial 50cent Coin Anywhere!

https://eshop.ramint.gov.au/2023-news-queen-elizabeth-ii-com… I have been trying all day. It's like every distributor got only a handful. Frankly how dare the mint do a 25000 run of what …

Furniture Moving Lifter Lever and Rollers Sliders Dollies

Crowbar thingy to lift up edge or corner of furniture Mini dollies to slide under Tada you don't need to pay mini movers or airtasker randoms Ive seen videos but searching for these brings up …

Weather Station or App That Alerts about Local Cloud Cover?

Is there a weather station or weather app that does alerts about local cloud cover? It would be nice to have a something to wake me up when I go to bed because it is too cloudy for astronomy, but it …

Wardrobe Organising Apps

Yes I know I have too many clothes. I am overwhelmed by the number of wardrobe organisation / closet organizing app choices in the Android store and the thought of testing them all out. Does anyone …

boohoo

Boohoo Fibre Content Mystery Unsolvable?

Boohoo often doesn't have fabric information on their product pages for some reason. I have tried emailing them about specific items, and I get a reply that they have asked the 'relevant …

Yellow Octopus

What's Happening to Yellow Octopus?

Their eBay outlet went on holiday, google says they are permanently closed, and their website says they are "changing"?