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Member Since | 01/07/2009 |
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"Free land" for the original owners only, not immigrants or those descended from immigrants (i.e. the rest of us). The referendum is over…

Brianqpr commented on What’s Your Cashrewards Lifetime Amount?
About $650, I always used to forget about it and couldn't be bothered with the really small cashbacks.

If you're arguing that first nations people somehow have more rights and are better of than us whites because of a token gesture then I'm…

I don't really see the point of it and also feel in most cases it is insincere box ticking, but I also don't really care about it. Its…

There really are more important things to worry about.

Winning

Brianqpr commented on Are You on Prepaid or Postpaid?
On the Aldi family plan, $95 a month covers 4 of us. Well over 2TB rollover data in the bank.

Sydney PT is absolutely dreadful compared to cities like London, New York, Paris etc. But its maybe better than Adelaide so that's cool 😂

Its not just about emissions. The sheer size of these things makes the roads more dangerous as you can't see past them.

Totally agree on public transport. It was pathetic to see the media gushing over the recently opened Sydney Metro which while it is great…

Its the horrible ugly giant utes that are everywhere thanks to the stupid tax breaks on them. Awful things that block everyone else's view.

Brianqpr replied to
mellow on [Perks] $30 off $300+ Spend (Exclusions Apply) (e.g. Google Pixel 8a 128GB $467) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

probably in Apple forums from people who've never used anything but iphones

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twdjlzl on Google Pixel 9 Pro 128GB $897 + Delivery ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Officeworks

I have the 8 pro and its miles better than my wife's iphone 15.

Brianqpr replied to
DEvok on Lubluelu 202 25kPa Cordless Stick Vacuum Blue $71.42 (2 for $128.56), Purple $72.19 Delivered @ Lubluelu eBay

We've had a few Dysons and they're nothing special in my view. Certainly overpriced.

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HappyPants on Beckham Intimately Deodorant Spray for Men 150ml $3.39 ($3.05 S&S) + Del to Select Areas ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

And how good your office aircon is. Business attire and heat don't mix well.

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SkanKoala on [Refurb, eBay Plus] Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 (2020) 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Delivered $490.62 @ Aus Computer Traders

Same here, Apple phones very overrated but their laptops are excellent.

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sharkfin on [Refurb, eBay Plus] Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 (2020) 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Delivered $490.62 @ Aus Computer Traders

My wife and daughter both have these laptops, perfectly fine for most use cases.

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marshmall0w2 on [Refurb, eBay Plus] Apple MacBook Air 13.3" M1 (2020) 8GB RAM 256GB SSD Delivered $490.62 @ Aus Computer Traders

Insecure as well as negative.

Brianqpr commented on The Perils of Selling on FB Marketplace
Death to anyone that asks "Last Price?" That said, I've sold heaps of stuff on there. You just have to wade through some crap to get a…

If you knew the amount of fraud and scamming that goes on you might see it differently. Convenience is great, but comes at a cost in that…

People still read the Daily Mail etc and watch Sky News, so I make you right.

Its all based on stats. There are some very good 18 year old male drivers and some abysmal 50 year olds that drive stupidly/aggressively.…

Third party property cover should be compulsory. It is in the UK and I couldn't believe it wasn't when I moved here. People can be…

Brianqpr replied to
Ynk on Are Investment Properties Completely Goated Relative to Other Investments?

The best thing about property investing is being able to leverage, although as mentioned you can do that with shares too but not as easily.…

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krisspy on Are Investment Properties Completely Goated Relative to Other Investments?

In Sydney they fell before covid (2018-2019 market dropped about 15% where we were living) and then did well from there. Certainly haven't…

I miss the glory days of being able to load a 28 degrees card with a positive balance and make fee free withdrawals at great exchange…

Brianqpr replied to
Aldonis on Selling/Buying Cars – Why Do Some People Advertise Only on Marketplace?

The genuine and well priced stuff does move quickly. Getting a first car for my son recently, I posted in a couple of local Facebook groups…

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mapax on Selling/Buying Cars – Why Do Some People Advertise Only on Marketplace?

Marketplace isn't ideal as you do get a lot of "last price" idiots etc but it is free and effective. Certainly in my experience not as…

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Justin9mm on Samsung S85F 4K OLED TV: 83" $3499.50, 65'' $1649.50, 55" $1249.50 Delivered (Excl. TAS, NT) @ Samsung Government Store

The whole point of marketing. Very few actually need an iphone but feel like they do. Expensive cars often with very swift depreciation.…

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OfferScooperHQ on Macquarie Bank Savings Account: 4.85% p.a Interest First 4 Months on Balance up to $250,000 (Expired: 4.50% pa on Bal up to $1M)

In my experience working for a bank a lot of the customers with these type of accounts are retirees.
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