Pumpkin_rrr » posts

Power-Point Timer for home

We have the conventional / old-style timer around the place… to turn on lights, radio etc. Very simple, doesnt have to depend on Wifi. They are getting tired slowly and showing sign of …

Looking for (a Good Deal for) iPhone 12 Mini

(Edited to highlight the fact that I am looking for a deal :-)) Ok, hubby has decided after 3-years with his old iPhone-7, he now needs a new phone, and he has set his eyes on iPhone 12 Mini! Just …

Fuel App - Queensland

Greetings from the Sunshine State. Late to the game and trying to find a good App. Surprised that I cant find any specific thread, although it looks like 7-11 has been mentioned a lot. Pity this is …

Where to Find Cheap Lobster and Seafood?

There is so much talk about China not accepting our lobster, seafood and wine. I eagerly await some good Samaritan to post some good deals here in Brisbane and Gold Coast. Come on, put it up here, …

Credit Voucher and Travel Agent

G'day All! We have always buy our airtickets from big companies like Flight Centre or airlines itself. But a lot of our friends have been buying tickets from this person/Agent, free-lance. So …

Canvas Print - Landscape at Least 60cm Wide

Looking to print one or two family photos of about 20 people. Have searched OzB but cant see recent deals. Hope someone can share if you know of one. Thanks heaps!

Pensioner Looking/Asking for Discount

Every now and then I see requests or posts from some pensioner and looking for "Pensioner's Rate" This ranges from mowing the lawn to install AirCon. What do you think about …

Samsung Note 10+ "S Pen"

So I stupidly lost my S-Pen. I was 100% certain it was between my desk and the TV Room. But alas I have turned everything upside down and still cant find one. Went to the kiosk and was asked to buy …

Westpac

Has Westpac Rewards Store Disappeared?

G'day! I remember not so long ago in the Westpac Rewards Store, they have a section for Deals or Specials. It has disappeared for a while now. Or does anybody know the way around it? Thanks in …

Google Animal 3D and Samsung Galaxy S8

Ok I am really bored and altho I dont have kids, I am jealous of my friends who are able to do this Animal 3D in their Space I have a Samsung Galaxy S8 and no matter how I tried, I cant get the …

Medibank Private

Medibank Private -Package Bonus

It is now nearly April and we havent used our Package Bonus of $200.00. We always struggle to use it and the only easy way to use is massage. Many many years ago we bought some health devices but it …

Qantas

QF59 BNE/SFO - History/Experience?

Hi, Has anyone been on this flight in the last 2 weeks? We are due to fly soon and wonder how it's like, and are there any special things that we should know about….. Thanking you in …

BP Australia

BP Station/ Rewards

Hubby loves to pump petrol at BP against my will. I'd prefer Costco but let's not go there…. BP was linked to his Velocity in the past, but yesterday it has disappeared. I remember …

QLD- Has Anyone Sold Property without Solicitor/Conveyancer?

As a Buyer, i would most certainly engage a Solicitor/Conveyancer to ensure everything is covered and checked. So if I'm selling, and know that the Buyer would have one, can I just let them …

Amart Furniture

Delivery of Sofa - Super Amart

We have been shopping for a sofa for a while, and finally has our eyes set on one after Christmas. The first impression we got was waiting period is around 4-6 weeks, so we thought it's ok. But …

Buying Presents for American Address

Hi, we’re in a bit of a panic….Need to send some presents to someone in US. Had looked at Amazon but haven’t found what we really like. Also checked eBay but after filtering there’s no …

Why Are Diffusers So Expensive?

I have never used this stuff as hubby dont like strange smells. So pardon me for the ignorance. I was at Myer and the Mall yesterday and saw how expensive they are. Normal price is $99 and some are …

Canned Response: "Is It Still Available?"

Two years on, this post is still relevant! https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/308168 I lost count of the number of times this has happened to me. From cheap items on Gumtree, FaceBook Marketplace, …

Telstra

"Telstra Plus" Redeem Rewards

We have some Telstra Plus Points and have only used to redeem the Google Home Mini. Seems like they havent have much to offer. Any suggestion on what is good? We are not gamers. Or anythinkg in the …

Do You Attend Inspection by Owners?

If you are renting and the Agent tells you that the Owners want to inspect their Unit. What would you do? Would you prefer to be present or not?

Subscribe - Options and How Do They Work?

This question has been lurking in my head for a while but I just havent got around looking for answers…. I like to subscribe to posts, so that I get updates when there is one. Currently there …

TheFork

TheFork Reviews: Trustworthy?

Some weeks ago we left a review to a restaurant we don’t enjoy. This was responded by the Operators. However, looking at their website via theFork now, it’s all beautiful glowing reviews, but …

Painters Tape - Which Brand?

We have used a lot of painters tape in the past, spent so much money esp Hubby only use ScotchBlue. Now we are embarking on another painting project, just wonder anybody in OzB has any other …

Philips AirFryer XXL- Accessory

Hi, hoping someone can help us here: Looking to buy a baking dish for our XXL, and the Philips website price is $49.95! Target doesnt has stock, will have to check others. But that got me thinking: …

Electric Food Steamer

I love steamed food: it's fresh, clean and easy. Have done it over the stove-top and also using our electric fry-pan. Then stumbled upon this on Myer website : Cuisinart Cookfresh Digital …

160
[QLD] Free Parking When Dining at Southbank Brisbane

expired [QLD] Free Parking When Dining at Southbank Brisbane

We have booked for dinner in one of the Southbank restaurants and upon enquiry, found out that there is a Parking Offer, as below. At first I thought we need to book the restaurants thru them but …

Any Tipping in Australia?

Mr & Mrs Pumpkin took a weekend break last week in one of the posh hotels in town. Kind of a long overdue break from home and work. Everything was fine, nearly perfect, especially the …

Malaysia Airlines

[Resolved] How to Contact Malaysian Airlines Complaints Department?

Can someone tell me how I can contact the Malaysian Airlines Complaints Department? I have searched everywhere but don't seem to find this section. Rather weird I thought. The issue was I …

SMS Backup+ (Plus) by Jan Berkel

Hi everyone. I have been using this App for a long time and love it! It is very good for our small business because 90% of the population love SMS, young and old. And I was able to email my …

Contract Signed, Deposit Paid but No Car!

G'day! Some of you might know that I am looking for a car with cream interior? Guess what, on Thursday lunchtime we walked into a Dealer, Test drive, and within an hour found one which could be …

FOXTEL

Foxtel TV Guide, Package and Channel Numbers

I have been with Foxtel for many years now and not sure why I endure this. For the past two days I had been searching for answers on Google, Foxtel Community and other sites but to no avail. …

Are You a Tenant and Locked Yourself out of Your Rented Property?

If you are renting, have you ever locked yourself out of your own rented property? And if so, how do you get back into the Unit, and how much would it cost? Particularly interested with those …

Telstra

How to Contact Telstra via Email?

(Not sure whether this is the Right Forum {Home & Garden}. But it's neither Internet nor Mobile. Happy if someone can move it for me) Both hubby and I are at our wits'end with this …

ALDI

ALDI to Sell Robot Vacuum That Also Mops Floors

https://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/home-decorating/aldi-t... I love my iRobot, had it for four years now, or more. It's still going strong but wonder how long more I can keep it. Been …

Let's Talk Aesthetics of Luxury Vehicles

I have my current car for nearly 7 years now and my life has changed so much that I need a new car. So car-hunting we go! Must confess I am a novice in this area, although I can name some names and …

Looking for Comprehensive Insurance 2019 x 2 cars

Happy Weekend everyone. It's the time of the year again when we dread…. Insurance renewals for our cars and home…. We will do the usual: get a few quotes from a few companies, …

130
Jersey Boys, Brisbane & Melbourne, $75 for 75 Hours

expired Jersey Boys, Brisbane & Melbourne, $75 for 75 Hours

Sherry75

Just bought Platinum Ticket, originally $130 each, Got it for $75 each. Customers must apply promotion code “SHERRY75” on qpac.com.au after selecting seats to unlock the offer. I havent worked …

Flight to Kota Kinabalu

G'day! Time is end January-2019 to February-2019. Yes, Chinese New Year season. Been looking for flights to BKI via BNE, or OOL. But also keeping my eyes open for other cities: PER, SYD, …

How to Unsubsribe a Store

Hi, Can someone please tell me how to unsubsribe for Notifications for a certain store? For the life of me I couldnt find it. Tried OzB itself, google etc. I did see the 3 little dots and the only …

Telstra

Telstra Voicemail. URGENT Help Please

As some of you might know, we are currently overseas. Have been trying to deal with this problem but going around the circles. Hope someone can help us here. Basically we forgot to switch off the …

Black Friday in SFO

Don't be jealous, we'll be in San Francisco on Black Friday, and ThanksGiving! Problem is we are leaving soon after. So internet shopping is perhaps not feasible. So questions to all the …

San Francisco Day Pass

We are planning on traveling to San Fran and will be staying with family for a total of 2 weeks. A lot of people on internet recommends to get this Pass so wonder what OzB think? It will cost us …

Westpac

Westpac Altitude Black/ Priority Pass

I have the Card for a few years now and despite having been travelling overseas a few times, I was never able to use the Priority Pass for a myriad of reasons. Just thought maybe I should downgrade …

BNE>SEA (or YVR) >SFO - Premium Economy

We are looking at travelling in the next 2-3 months and a friend recommended Air New Zealand instead of Qantas. Main reason he said was NZ Premium Economy is much cheaper, apparently Qantas is 3 …

Sick of Scam Calls SMS Emails!

We are so sick of these Scammers disrupting our lives day and night, everyday everywhere. It's hard because we have a small business and have to maintain our mobiles and emails. On the verge of …

Able2Extract Professional 12

I love this program, best one I found so far converting PDF to Excel But for the small business we have and the number of time I use it nowadays, the price is a little to high for us. Just wondering …

Home Wifi Signal Misery......

G'day Brain Trust, hope someone can help me with this. We have a 2-storey house, not really that big but somehow the internet signal is not good upstairs. Our Modem is downstairs. So hubby …

Please Help Me to Find a Quiet Clock

G'day all. This has been my long term battle: Have been buying wall clocks for many years now. Just something simple, has proper clear hands: hour and minutes; not digital. Something to hang …

How Do Podiatrist Charge?

Was reading the post on root canal which has gone wild within 24 hours. Got me thinking about me overdue job: to get some inserts for my foot…. I had mine done 2 years ago and it seemed …

Gumtree

Selling and Posting Item via Gumtree

Hiya, I'm a real amateur seller here…. Some interstate person wants to buy something from us and want to pay by bank deposit. We have worked out the postage & handling, and I suggest …