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Passport Long Delays

Hi, I know there are long waits for passports now, and they are quoting 6-8 weeks but I applied for renewal of my kids passports in mid March and it is now almost 4 months Has anyone else …

Amazon US

Annoying Issue with Amazon Delivery

Hi Just wondering if anyone has seen anything like this before…..??? I ordered something from Amazon US, to be delivered to my work (as I normally do). Tracking showed there were 2 attempts …

Connecting to a USB hard drive on Android TV

Hi I have a Sony Android TV, with an external hard drive attached to the USB port for playing media using Kodi installed on the TV Other DLNA devices at home can also connect to it, so the TV is in …

Anyone Else Having Trouble with Kayo on Samsung Smart TV?

I have 2 TVs - a Sony Android TV and a Samsung. Kayo works perfectly on the Sony using the Android app and on computers and phones. On the Samsung however it works 20% of the time - menus etc always …

Current Shipping Times from Europe

I ordered something from Europe that was shipped over a month ago (it's a specialised part that I can't get here). The sender's post service tracking says "Shipment sent to …

Xbox

Question about upgrading Xbox Live to Game Pass Ultimate for $1

Hi, I just bought 2 years Live via Brazil and have successfully added to my account Now I would like to upgrade to GPU for $1. I have selected option, however get the message Joining Xbox Game Pass …

Please Recommend Me a Board Game

Hi, I'm looking to purchase a board game for a gift for a 14 year old. He is pretty smart and loves playing Catan and solving puzzles, so something with a bit of thinking required (but not too …

Fetch

Do I Get NBA Finals with Fetch TV?

Hi, thinking of getting fetch TV mainly to watch NBA via ESPN (already have iinet) Is anyone able to please clarify whether I will get access to all the NBA finals with the standard fetch ($5 + $6 …

Check-in time at Melbourne airport

Hi, i am travelling overseas this weekend ad just wondering if anyone knows if there are still long security delays at the airport, or have things quietened down?? Do I still need to be there 3 hours …

Missing airline transfers

Hi, i am going overseas and need a few connections to get to my final destination. The cheapest options I can find through iwanthatflight and Momondo etc use different airlines for the legs, and …

Please recommend me some good PC Speakers for Listening to Music

Hi, My Creative T20 PC speakers just died. I have been happy with them, but wondering if there is anything else I should consider? …

Please Help Me Buy a Skateboard

Hi, my 10 year old son is asking for a skateboard for Christmas. He currently has one of those plastic penny boards, which he uses regularly, so is past the complete beginner stage, and now wants a …

Need cheap shirts for soccer team

Hi, I need to buy 8 t-shirts for my son's indoor soccer team. Preferably quick-dry fabric and something with a bit of flash (ie not just one plain color) and that I can pickup in Melbourne or …

Alternative to Samsung Galaxy Tab S2

My father is looking to buy a new tablet - wants an Android 10 inch with good performance for around $500 and likes the Samsung tab S2. Personally I would go for a Teklast or similar Chinese unit and …

Need a food hamper for gift

HI, I need to buy a few food hampers to give as gifts, you know the type - a box with a ribbon and various yummy bits and pieces. I know I can make up my own, but don't have time and need to get …

Any good 50 inch TV deals

Of course there were all the amazing TV deals after Christmas, but now I urgently need a new TV and cant find anything remotely resembling a good deal Looking for 50ish inch smart TV. Not too fussy …

Need a cheap 40 inch TV - Soniq, Aldi, or Kogan??

As per the title I need to buy a cheap 40ish inch TV for a guest room.

Cheapest Dulux paint

Hi, I am about to repaint the inside of my house, so will obviously need some paint Any suggestions of where is the cheapest place to get Dulux Paint, or another brand of similar quality?

How do customs work out the AU$ value?

I want to buy something from overseas - the trouble is that when converted to AUD today (using xe.com)the selling price comes out at $995 which is just at the border of having to pay tax/duty, and it

Deal issue - should I get a refund?

I bought a deal for a certain service and when I went to use it found I had left the voucher at home.