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M00Cow on Delivery Unlimited: Annual Plan $59.50 for the First Year (Ongoing $119/Year, New and Returning Subscribers) @ Woolworths

I got a delivery that was just two boxes of nappies today. Still got charged $2 for bags. I just opened a chat to request a refund of the…

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BargainsGrabber on Samsung Galaxy S24+ 256GB $0 ($1687 off) + $200 Giftcard on JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan @ JB Hi-Fi (in-Store)

Interesting... I stand corrected. Haven't done a JB phone deal since these white label plans have come out. I'll double check the contract…

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thedeep on Samsung Galaxy S24+ 256GB $0 ($1687 off) + $200 Giftcard on JB Hi-Fi Mobile $99/M 24M SIM Plan @ JB Hi-Fi (in-Store)

Yes to this. I think the jig is up, lads. The terms have changed for JB Hi-fi Mobile plans and the "$ off voucher" is now baked into the…

Thebuckstopshere commented on [Used] Dell Optiplex 3060 Micro Tiny PC 8GB i3-8100T 128GB SSD W11P DP HDMI Wi-Fi $129.99 + $19.99 Delivery @ 3igadget eBay
Price changed to $134.99 Update 11:24 AEST: Jacked again to $138.99

Thebuckstopshere commented on First Class to Los Angeles from SYD/MEL $4,299 Return @ Qantas (Includes Xmas Holidays)
Something else to consider for the value proposition is that First SYD<>LAX return is 540 status credits on its own. A connecting flights…

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kiriakoz on Booking.com: 10% Cashback on Eligible Accommodation @ Cashrewards

+1 for not booking flights through booking.com. Helped a friend book through booking.com as it was one of the only sites I could find that…

Thebuckstopshere posted a deal [Zip] Sony X85J 50" 4K Ultra HD HDR Smart TV $551.65 Delivered @ Sony Australia eBay
[Original Coupon Deal](/node/850385) Been keeping an eye out for a Sony deal for a mate and I think I have found it. You'd struggle to find…

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oz-dave on Cathay Pacific Tokyo Return Via HK: Melbourne $806, Sydney $822, Brisbane $828, Perth $1017 (Apr-Sep 2024) @ flightfinderau

Yep, I did some checks last time a Cathay deal was posted and the Venn diagram between fares eligible for Qantas points and fares cheap…

Thebuckstopshere posted a deal Karrimor X-Lite 15L Running Backpack - Black $15.20 + Delivery @ OzSale
In the market for a running backpack to dip my toes into trying out commute running and it was very hard to walk past this deal when other…

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kenmizuki on Hong Kong Holiday for 2: Return Flights from SYD/MEL/PER/BNE + 3 Nights Hotel from $1829 ($914.50 Per Person) @ Cathay Pacific

Most travel insurances cut off at Level 3/Orange (Reconsider your need to travel) and Level 4/Red (Do not travel)

Thebuckstopshere commented on Cathay Pacific Direct Flights to Hong Kong Return: SYD $803, BNE $813, MEL $821, PER $873 (Apr-Nov) @ flightfinderau
> Credit status and points earned to Oneworld (Qantas Frequent Flyer) Worth noting that Qantas are stingy with Cathay Pacific credits on…

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RtN on Samsonite C-Lite Spinner 55cm Suitcase Midnight Blue 58,440 Points (or $378 or Points+Pay) + Free Shipping @ Qantas Marketplace

Wheeled suitcases are more ergonomic than a duffel, and no sweat patches from backpack in Queensland humidity.

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Gloomy on UPPAbaby Cruz V2 $629.10 (OOS), UPPAbaby Minu V2 - Stella $404.10 Shipped @ Coolkidz

The Mini is technically a smidge out of gauge dimensionally but we have fit it in the overhead compartments of a 787, A330, A320neo and 737…

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kamelataturd on Oral-B Smart 1 Electric Toothbrush $69.99 ($62.99 S&S) Delivered @ Amazon AU

Agree, I got the Pro 2000 for the charging indicator and the hard travel case, and stopped thinking about what "features" I am missing. My…

Thebuckstopshere commented on Oral-B Smart 1 Electric Toothbrush $69.99 ($62.99 S&S) Delivered @ Amazon AU
For those trying to make sense of the OralB range, I found this chart useful. Smart 1 isn't specifically here, but you get the gist of…

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PuppieWayne on Oral-B Smart 1 Electric Toothbrush $69.99 ($62.99 S&S) Delivered @ Amazon AU

Pro < Smart < Genius < iO

Thebuckstopshere commented on Bubly Flavoured Sparkling Water 8 x 375ml $7.50 + Shipping ($6.75 Sub&Save, $0 Delivery with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon
Better not tell OP that Bubly is a PepsiCo global brand. Like other drinks in their staple, it's manufactured and distributed locally by…

Thebuckstopshere commented on 100% Cotton Brixton Cable Trucker Jacket: $24.98 Black; $45 Brown (RRP $249.95; Size S, M, L, XL, XXL) + $9.95 Delivery @ MYER
Official OzB Winter Jacket of 2024

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D3m3ntia on Google Nest Mini Chalk $40 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Bunnings

I put one in every bedroom then almost immediately removed all but one when the wrong speaker kept answering and turning on the wrong…

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Russ on Japan Airlines Premium Economy: Paris from $2657 Ex Sydney (2x 23kg Bags) @ Flightfinderau

At the moment, flights are still avoiding Ukraine and Russia and most airlines from 'Western-aligned' countries are taking some very…

Thebuckstopshere commented on 1 Year OnePass Subscription $30 ($10 off) @ OnePass (New & Lapsed Subscribers)
Bunnings Powerpass holders - OnePass free delivery doesn't stack sadly. Got to choose between 5% off or free delivery (or go to the store)

Just the basic Loss Damage Waiver that brought my excess liability to ~$4000. The repair bill was ~$950 so that's what I ended up getting…

Thebuckstopshere commented on 25% off Travel Insurance @ World2Cover
FWIW Have used before, made a claim for rental car (value ~$1000) and they paid out eventually. Took a month for what is a fairly straight…

Thebuckstopshere commented on Optus Month-to-Month 150GB, 5GB International Roaming, Unlimited Text & Calls - $79 Per Month, Bonus 20,000 Qantas Points
Consider your frequency of travel. The included roaming drew me to those plans, but I actually ended up going the Qantas $39 plan (4G only)…

So is this $8k total cashback? $4k from ANZ and $4k from broker? Is there a minimum loan size?

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stingypants on Police Credit Union: 3.64% (CR 3.64%) Variable Home Loan, 3.94% (CR 3.94%) Investment Home Loan, LVR: <80%, Free 100% Offset

So you'd expect it to be 4.39% after pending rate rises are considered. Very competitve with no fees and full offset, but not so much of a…

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ninohax on Dynamo Professional 7 in 1 Detergent 3.6 L $17 ($15.30 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Which one do you prefer over this for the Samsung?

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vivmahi on Google One Premium Membership 2TB 3 Months Free via Google Local Guides

In exactly the same boat as you, no dice

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Canberran on [Prime] ECOVACS Deebot X1 Turbo Robot Vacuum Cleaner $1,599 (was $2,499) Delivered @ Ecovacs via Amazon AU

Correction... I meant the auto dustbin empty feature!! I've been looking at so many robot vacuums lately the head is spinning.

Thebuckstopshere commented on [Prime] ECOVACS Deebot X1 Turbo Robot Vacuum Cleaner $1,599 (was $2,499) Delivered @ Ecovacs via Amazon AU
Still a deal, but be aware that this is the **Turbo** variant (which retails for $2000 on ecovacs.com), not the **Omni**, which is the top…
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