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15/11/2024 - 12:55
astroboy38 replied to Mary Poppins on ALDI Has Discontinued Their Logix Platinum Dishwashing Tablets 40pk (19c Per Tablet) - What Is Alternative Now?
Yep its a new range and slightly more expensive. I picked up some over weekend
12/03/2024 - 15:18
astroboy38 commented on Stage 3 Tax Cuts - Who Will You Vote for Now?
The top marginal tax bracket of $180k started in 2008-09. Back in 08-09, $180k was prob considered a high salary... today, in 2024, $180k…
24/01/2024 - 08:50
astroboy38 commented on Aussie Broadband Becoming Too Expensive? Alternatives?
I've been with ABB for a number of years and agree with many comments here that they've been rock solid throughout and the few times i've…
13/06/2023 - 17:07
astroboy38 commented on Which Ski Resort Is Best Value in Vic/NSW?
As others have alluded to here, skiing in Australia is a very expensive hobby. There are no cheap places to go skiing as far as I'm aware,…
08/05/2023 - 09:07
astroboy38 commented on Trade in a Mobile and Receive $500 JB Coupon to Redeem on a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip4 @ JB Hi-Fi
I just called up jb hifi to price match amazon. Guy on the phone had clearly been busy matching amazon all morning for the flip 4 256gb…
08/04/2023 - 10:08
astroboy38 replied to parsimonious one on What's Worth Buying from Costco?
Its generally not cheaper than Coles/Woolies on special but they offer 'every day low prices' so you don't have to wait for things to go…
16/11/2022 - 09:25
Logitech MX Keys Wireless Keyboard $156.28 ($152.38 with eBay Plus) Shipped @ Sydneytec eBay
astroboy38 posted a deal Logitech MX Keys Wireless Keyboard $156.28 ($152.38 with eBay Plus) Shipped @ Sydneytec eBay
[Original Coupon Deal](/node/677791) OzBargain's favourite keyboard for a reasonable price (not cheapest ever on OzBargain). Price is…
20/01/2022 - 19:04
Logitech MX Anywhere 2S Mouse $59 + Delivery ($0 VIC C&C/ in-Store/ with $75 Metro Order) + Surcharge @ Centre Com
astroboy38 posted a deal Logitech MX Anywhere 2S Mouse $59 + Delivery ($0 VIC C&C/ in-Store/ with $75 Metro Order) + Surcharge @ Centre Com
Logitech MX Anywhere 2S. Very popular mouse on OzBargain. Not the cheapest price on OzBargain at about $10 more than prior deals, but if…
02/12/2021 - 17:12
Withings Analyzer - under-Mattress Sleep Tracking with Apnea Detection and Cycle Analysis $125 (Was $199.95) @ Amazon AU
astroboy38 posted a deal Withings Analyzer - under-Mattress Sleep Tracking with Apnea Detection and Cycle Analysis $125 (Was $199.95) @ Amazon AU
Sleep analysis tracking pad by Withings. RRP $199.95 reduced to $125 as part of Amazon's Black Friday sales. Features: * Easy one-time…
22/11/2021 - 09:08
astroboy38 replied to netsurfer on 6-in-1 USB C Hub 4k@30Hz HDMI, 1000M Ethernet, 2x USB3.0, PD 87W $26.15 Delivered @ HARIBOL Amazon AU
@Netsurfer Yes, agree that USB C standards are extremely confusing and I have just spent the weekend trying to understand what device works…
25/10/2021 - 15:46
astroboy38 commented on 500-1000 Piece Puzzles - $9.00 @ ZING Pop Culture & EB Games
Great deal! Thanks, grabbed a few.
07/01/2021 - 20:06
astroboy38 commented on ORICO 5A USB to USB Type-C Cable 1m US$1.17 (~A$1.53) Delivered @ Orico Charger Station Store AliExpress
Can anyone comment on quality of these cables? How do they compare with blitzwolf and baseus cables?
05/01/2021 - 15:46
astroboy38 replied to fastnet on Western Digital WD 1TB Green 2.5" SSD $115.39 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Hmmm... The reds are double the price of green... Difficult to justify price for my purposes.
14/12/2020 - 23:09
astroboy38 replied to Slippage on Western Digital WD 1TB Green 2.5" SSD $115.39 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Yeah it's mainly used as local backup of my photo collection, so 1tb is plenty for my needs. I've got the Synology ds210j from 10 yrs…
14/12/2020 - 21:41
astroboy38 commented on Western Digital WD 1TB Green 2.5" SSD $115.39 + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon US via AU
Are SSD recommended for NAS? Are the WD green appropriate or blue/red better fit for the NAS?
14/12/2020 - 16:59
astroboy38 commented on 40,000 $200 Regional Travel Rebates on $400 Travel Spend Available to Victorians
got to first page, then error
11/12/2020 - 11:43
astroboy38 commented on Bosch UniversalAquatak 135 Pressure Washer $199 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Nice price, picked one up. Thanks op! Not sure how it compares to the gernie but for this price, can't really go wrong i guess?
27/11/2020 - 23:52
astroboy38 commented on [Woolworths Rewards] Wine Bundle 6pks: Sauvignon Blanc $10 (Was $59), Shiraz $20 (Was $85) @ Woolworths Online (Select Stores)
Just picked up my 2 bundles this morning... Received 10/10 bottles.
26/08/2020 - 10:33
astroboy38 commented on Some Positive/Negative Life Changes Because of Covid-19 Lockdown
+ve - Spending more time with the kids - Savings heaps now that we can't spend, even if we wanted to - All the odd jobs around the house is…
19/08/2020 - 08:28
astroboy38 commented on DC Specialty Coffee 1kg $29 / 25% off & Free Shipping
I've tried dark side blend previous and thought it was pretty good... going to pick up a 1kg of all city to see how that compares.
11/08/2020 - 16:46
astroboy38 commented on [AMA] I Am a Car Salesman, Ask Me Anything!
SB, why isn't the Toyota Alphard sold in Australia? It's very popular in Asia and if it was available here, I'd be keen to get one!
21/03/2019 - 19:20
astroboy38 replied to beetlebum on Ultimate Ears Megaboom Wireless Speaker (Plum) $160 @ Officeworks (Limited Stock, In-Store Only)
I think Melbourne qv store still had a few plum coloured ones in stock yesterday at 160. Other colours still 229.
20/09/2018 - 19:43
astroboy38 replied to RichardL on Ultimate Ears Megaboom Wireless Speaker (Plum) $160 @ Officeworks (Limited Stock, In-Store Only)
Melbourne CBD store. There was one or two left on shelf.
19/09/2018 - 21:05
Ultimate Ears Megaboom Wireless Speaker (Plum) $160 @ Officeworks (Limited Stock, In-Store Only)
astroboy38 posted a deal Ultimate Ears Megaboom Wireless Speaker (Plum) $160 @ Officeworks (Limited Stock, In-Store Only)
Ultimate Ears Megaboom Bluetooth speakers on clearance at Officeworks. Purple only. Superseded by Megaboom 3. Other colours seem to be more…
19/09/2018 - 19:41
astroboy38 commented on Sony WH1000XM2B Bluetooth Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones $269.40 @ JB Hi-Fi
Just checked my order status and my headphones were shipped today! Very excited.
06/04/2018 - 13:22
astroboy38 replied to virhlpool on Victoria's Public Transport Is The Worst I've Experienced. EVER
Cost of living in Australia is high and likewise our rate of pay is high. Min wage is something like $20/hr, so it takes less than 30min to…
01/04/2018 - 21:20
astroboy38 commented on Sony WH1000XM2B Bluetooth Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones $269.40 @ JB Hi-Fi
Picked up a pair using discount code. Thanks op.
29/03/2018 - 20:38
astroboy38 commented on iPhone 7 / iPhone 7 Plus (+ Other Models) $59/Month for 24 Months: 15GB Port in Only, In Store Only at Telstra
I picked up the iPhone 7 plus 128gb on Thursday from Telstra store Melbourne CBD. I think they received more stock on Tuesday given…
16/03/2018 - 19:58
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