Got slightly overexcited over some of the deals on aliexpress and bought a radio. It was only about $30 cheaper, and more with coupons. I was a little apprehensive but the seller marked it as sent …
Looking for the best value PC, hoping for a small or slim one so it can be mounted to the back of a monitor. It would only be for basic youtube, emails and web browsing for an older person. I know …
drspy00 on 12/03/2024 - 13:51 on Bunnings Warehouse
Had a few issues with bunnings as I live about 1.5 hours from Sydney. All items need to go to a local sorting center here, then up to chullora, where they come back to the sorting center here and …
Tried Temu for the first time as some things were cheaper than aliexpress and saw the 30% for new members. This was on Thursday and still no tracking on Monday. Has anyone experienced this with temu …
Good price and doesnt come up this cheap very often anymore! Product details Is Chicken your cats preferred meat? Try our Chicken and Turkey with Cranberry, made with real Australian meat as the …
Looking for budget earbuds with physical buttons. I am out in the weather often and I find the touch ones get bumped or cut off if water gets on them. I have been using QCY earbuds for years but …
Bought some Sneaker style shoes from Aliexpress. They arrived quickly, the style is great. The problem is the soles are way too soft, and easily damaged. It's like they are made of that foam …
I've bought a bunch of items lately on Aliexpress and had lots of issues with sellers saying they do not have the item in stock, or trying to get me to pay additional post. One seller requested …
Made various big orders with aliexpress during November 11 Aliexpress flash sale last year. They had a bonus for a larger percentage. All the transactions tracked. I bought everything in seperate …
Just made a booking with hotels.com but to start with tried cashrewards. If clicking through from cashrewards it gave about an $80 price increase compared to not using cash rewards. Havent made any …
I know cashback is invalid if you cancel or receive a refund, but what happens with a partial refund? and is it also the same as cash rewards? I got $25 cashback for an item + a bonus deal they had …
Have noticed Aliexpress is moderating heavily anything that could be deemed negative about a seller, but particular anything referring to covid, virus, pandemic, delays etc. I only was mentioning how …
Purchased "Perfectly Working" Second hand phone on ebay. Arrived just as described and was impressed until I realised one of the speakers is very distorted, like its damaged or possibly …
There's been some good deals lately with Aliexpress and cashback but Ive been reluctant to buy due to talk of delays from China meaning the deal could be ineligible if it didn't arrive in …
Are the postal services working in China at the moment? I was reluctant to buy much from there since I heard of lockdowns and delays. Are there still currently delays on items from China/Hong Kong …
Been a member of a popular club for years, signing up gets you a free meal at the buffet, among other things in your birthday month or the month after and its been this way for well over a decade. …
I have been following up an unusual problem with Paypal which I posted about here. Ive been told as the explanation, that even though I did not select the paypal currency conversion and elected to …
Just bought a $600+ item for a family member from overseas using the ING debit card due to no conversion fees. Noticed right away sneakily there was no mention to use paypal conversion option or card …
I am a collector of various items so always searching for hard to find items. Lately I have noticed if I search for say a random unusual action figure or the barcode, or model number of the item …
Ebay now charge the 10% GST since last year, since then I have only bought on ebay and Aliexpress where its charged automatically at checkout. Does anyone have experience with buying stuff from …
Saw this and thought it was a pretty good deal for local stuff, with Australian warranty. Also available with silver colour and other kit lens. Store is nofrillssydney Which appear to be Ryda but do …
I am having massive problems activating a Coles mobile sim. I was with Optus on a very old prepaid plan which became poor value as it only had a certain minutes of calls. 3 Days ago I bought a Coles …
Got this deal last night and may be a limited time. Thought it was pretty good. 10% from seller, and 10% from PLACE10 code on ebay. Note: Extra 10% off appears at checkout. Subtotal (1 item): AU …
Shopping for various things for a trip and finding lots of items from new sellers, selling something that is sold by common larger sellers for about $250, for less than $90. Seller has 0 feedback, …
I sold an expensive business software package on ebay, it was leftover stock from a business It never came in a box but photos online of this software show a mocked up box and all the other listings …
Somehow my credit card details got leaked to some hackers buying items in America so the card was cancelled. Now left with no card and no way to pay for anything online and no eta on how long it may …
Ebay automatically took payment out of paypal for fees, I was unsure of the date and had not enough funds in Paypal balance and it took the remainder out of the credit card. The fee was 3% and $5. …
I have some questions regarding the new GST rules for overseas items. I am surprised this is not more prominent in the media, I did know it was happening but not how it was happening. Does the GST …
I have just got my Mum onto cash rewards for booking her trip. Unfortunately she has just showed me an issue with booking.com and other booking sites and I wonder if this is normal. When logged in …
I am looking for a budget, meaning Chinese brand of action cam/body cam That can be used as a body cam to continuously record when in certain situations and live stream to Facebook Live or Youtube or …
Having a discussion on facebook with someone about International Transaction Fees, and Currency Conversions on credit cards. They seem to be unaware they exist. Every time I've made an order on …
I got given a sim card by a friend who buys boxes of stuff cheaply on gumtree and he had many new sim cards. I tried to activate the brand new and sealed sim card but it is saying on the website - …
Ive used paypal for about 15 years and have in the past had to verify my account by special forms of ID etc. I am planning to open a small online store, and also allow people to pay me on paypal in …
So many listings on ebay that have multiple completely different items as a selection in the one listing. This is deceiving because I believe its against ebay policy, but also so annoying because the …
I used Aliexpress many years ago when it was less well known and always had issues with sellers marking an item as sent with a fake tracking number and then contacting me admitting they do not have …
A friend gets hold of old stock from stores, I agreed to take hundreds of Iphone 4 and 4s covers off his hands as he didnt want them! I do not know anything about iphones and did not know it was such …
I couldn't find what category to put this in but on facebook someone posted a recall for some kids shoes that have some cancer causing chemical in. They are of the belief that this is the only …
drspy00 on 18/07/2017 - 17:28 on Opal Card - NSW Government
Had a situation with an American visitor here with me at a rural station with the opal card over the weekend. There is nowhere nearby to top up or buy opal cards and no top up machine at the …
I found a roll of Australia Post "Untracked" Post labels and was curious how they work. The labels have a qr code, a number and another number that peels off. Does anyone know how they …
Hardly ever use cash rewards unless I'm buying something big. Logged in today and realised there was a $7 for a purchase mid last year I had no recollection of. Then I remembered last year ebay …
An unusual question but I'm curious about how stores in Australia work with scrapping of damaged or slow selling stock, Do they get insurance for stock not sold, scrapped or damaged? I have a …
Bought a Simplecom brand USB 3.0 card reader from MSY a few weeks ago. Im encountering a weird problem on multiple devices and PCs. When plugged into USB 3.0 it continuously but randomly keeps …
Just bought an item online and hoped to claim TRS back at the airport. I got a 15% discount with a coupon and for some reason the Tax Invoice they sent has a higher amount than what I paid, before …
Wanted to post about my experience with the Indian Visa Service Centre. I had read so many bad reviews about the Indian Visa process. The website was flawed with all kinds of errors but not too …
So, My Mum bought a Skoda and it was due for servicing today and she went ahead and paid $324 for the servicing, when it came with 3 years free service. Does anyone have any experience in Car …
My Mum booked an apartment in London last week with Roomorama.com she was happy she found a cheap deal after looking for a long time. Unfortunately almost straight after booking we researched more …
My Mum bought a brand new Skoda at the end of February from a Skoda dealership in Sydney, along with a friend of hers so they sold 2 cars at the same time and they got a good deal from buying 2. The …
Was prescribed a new medication and been using them since last week, its quite an expensive one. Halfway through through the pack I noticed the medication was all broken up and unable to use it, …