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I'm sure I got it correct in the comment Scotty deleted below. 😁

Rotto is good. MS Paint is right about Albany being a fair trek. Google it and ensure you're okay with distances and, if so, have fun!

Fremantle is an excellent idea.

Okay. Damn. It deleted all my research. Pretty disappointing. In words: With no interest in alcohol: skip Little Creatures and The Bird.…

To be honest, most of the places I liked closed. The above was mostly for joke value. Even though it's cold, it's worth seeing the beach at…

[Long macchiato topped up](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5MS_Fczs_98)

How is it not? Realistically if you want to cull content irrelevant to the "average Ozbargainer" start with anything real estate related.…

Nosy and correct. ramshead can't use carry-forward concessional contributions while their balance is over $500,000. I'm not aware of any…

Imagine all the people...

markathome commented on Booking.com Discount via Ticketmaster
Someone posted this as a deal many moons ago. It didn't get to the front-page and I get why. Booking.com changes its prices around a fair…

markathome commented on Adobe Acrobat Detected a Screen Reader?
Given all the results for the pop-up's wording: https://www.google.com/search?q=Reading+Untagged+Document+with+Assistive+Technology…

> The RBA has also become more upbeat about the prospect of Australia addressing its apparent housing shortfall, considerably upgrading its…

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markathome on Worth a Deal Post if The Store Says They 'Shouldn't Have Done The Price Match'?

On the actual question, nah, don't post it. Leave it for the forums. OW is really really difficult with their price matches.

markathome commented on Worth a Deal Post if The Store Says They 'Shouldn't Have Done The Price Match'?
Glad to hear somebody got their price match. Sometimes you find a good employee who matches no fuss but the South Melbourne store wasted…

markathome commented on Is Cash Now a Dirty Thing to Have?
YES!!! Give it to me.

TBH all Internet forums can be pretty toxic at times. It's about finding a toxicity that you can handle and a forum that makes life…

The first rule of OzBargain Platinum Tier is though...

> The reviews for all other services are littered with jaded people and broken hearts. Why should one service be stunningly good while all…

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cheapskate101 on AmEx Statement Credit: Get 20% Back at Participating Restaurants ($25 Cap Per Card) @ American Express Delicious Month Out

Pretty sure that's all American Expresses. And frankly, banking regulations should force all cards to do it. I guess nobody knows their…

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Jstrrrr on AmEx Statement Credit: Get 20% Back at Participating Restaurants ($25 Cap Per Card) @ American Express Delicious Month Out

This is crazy. I cannot believe this. It's really shaken my worldview. Apparently it is the US version that has no international…

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Bargainitis on AmEx Statement Credit: Get 20% Back at Participating Restaurants ($25 Cap Per Card) @ American Express Delicious Month Out

I'm not quite sure how serious I was. Maybe secretly my life-long ambition is to hold a Platinum charge card? It has no international fees…

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maybe a bot on AmEx Statement Credit: Get 20% Back at Participating Restaurants ($25 Cap Per Card) @ American Express Delicious Month Out

If you've decided [$1450pa on a charge card](https://www.americanexpress.com/en-au/credit-cards/the-platinum-card/) is worth it, maths is…

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frondono on Cathay Pacific: Shanghai Return from Perth $595, Brisbane $653, Melbourne $693, Sydney $712, Adelaide $837 via HKG @ IWTF

Surprisingly this actually works... MEL-HKG (17/08) HKG-PVG (18/08) PVG - HKG (19/08) HKG-MEL (25/08) = $921.61 vs. MEL-HKG (17/08) HKG-MEL…

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markathome on $2 Bonus Cashback on Minimum $2 Spend in One Transaction at Any Retailer (Activation Required) @ TopCashback AU

Okay after fretting for twenty minutes this morning over the $2.40 cashback. I just checked the US markets and I'm pretty sure I've lost a…

markathome commented on $2 Bonus Cashback on Minimum $2 Spend in One Transaction at Any Retailer (Activation Required) @ TopCashback AU
21:43 - order with Priceline; no tracking. 08:13 - still no tracking ...at least it recorded the click. Still this is going to be a pretty…

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AsukaST on $2 Bonus Cashback on Minimum $2 Spend in One Transaction at Any Retailer (Activation Required) @ TopCashback AU

Pretty sure my Priceline order did not track. Ordering screen just hanged for several minutes. Still managed to submit the order and take…

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markathome on [QLD] Cavendish Bananas $0.29/kg @ Blunder Rd Country Markets, Brisbane

What if I add the classic Simpsons line, "hey we're all somebody's children"?

Will I be up or downvoted for saying you can almost always get bananas for free at the free-for-children basket at Woolies? 🤔

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borrisz0r on Labor-Greens Coalition Government Would Get Rid of Capital Gains Tax Discount & Negative Gearing

It's being negged because it's not actually true. These policies aren't particularly dangerous or even terribly controversial. * Negative…
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