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Member Since | 26/08/2011 |
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Russ replied to
Bruceflix on Understanding Me Booklet: a Printable Resource for Teens - Currently Free, Will Be $10 Come Thursday

> require my email address and phone number Thanks for the warning. Like many free offers, we may be the thing being sold. Unless the OP…

Russ commented on nbn/Opticomm 25/10 $53.90/Month Ongoing ($0 Static IP on Request) | Optional $1.95/Month Home Phone & $19.95 Setup @ IT'S FUBAR
> We also offer a static IP address I thought IPV6 promised to provide enough addresses that every human on Earth could have several…

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rhino86 on [QLD] 13¢/L off Fuel up to 120L (Excluding LPG) + 5% off Shop Purchase @ Freedom Fuels (Discount Card Required)

There is a need to post these deals. For example, I get this discount because I have the Freedom Fuels logo and barcode on the back of a…

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rpb on 20x EDR Points on $100 IKEA Gift Cards (Limit 10 Per Member) | 5% off Selected Ultimate Gift Cards (In-Store Only) @ BIG W

And I believe you can use these with an Officeworks price beat, so could save you an additional $75 on a $1500 purchase like an iPhone.

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cooni on [eBay Plus] D-Link M32 Eagle Pro AI AX3200 Mesh Wi-Fi 6 Router (3-Pack) $90.30 Delivered @ Mobileciti eBay

All APs near to each other, meshed or not, should have their own channels. Otherwise they'll interfere with each other when two or more APs…

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flagstones on Palmolive Foaming Hand Wash 250ml $2 ($1.80 Subscribe & Save) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

> Shake thoroughly to mix I make up a mix of 3 parts water to 1 part soft soap, with the water coming from the hot tap. A little bit of…

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warmfruit on Palmolive Foaming Hand Wash 250ml $2 ($1.80 Subscribe & Save) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

> Do you find eventually the soap and liquid separate? I once had a similar problem. I had been using a diluted cloudy soft soap (ALDI aloe…

I've just tried the dummy booking, went through seat allocation for all four legs of the journey, and the price didn't change. So it looks…

> had enough points to convert into hotel points. Do you mean you booked hotels directly with the points, or you converted them to points…

Thanks for answering several of my questions! > it is always worth joining airline loyalty programs Okay, I'll give it a go. One of the…

Thanks, that's a great answer! Informative and precise.

Thanks for the warning. I considered transferring, and decided not to for a number of reasons: * I think I'd need local currency to…

Thanks, you did that! I've been through KIX, HND and NRT, so sounds like ICN should be fine. Just wanted to check. In Japan, the only real…

Thanks, but no. I object to just about everything Jetstar does, from the way they use drip-pricing during the booking process, to the way…

Thanks, but no. I object to just about everything Jetstar does, from the way they use drip-pricing during the booking process, to the way…

Thanks. I'm old-school though, rather than learning to torrent, I'll probably read one of the many Kindle books I got for free thanks to…

Russ posted a forum topic Looking for Advice on Flying with Korean Air
**Edit: Thanks everyone, all my questions were answered!** --- Original post below --- Living in Brisbane, there aren't a lot of choices to…

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safrane on PSA: How to Add eSIM Capability to Non-eSIM Phones/ Review of "Switch eSIM by Plan B" Adapter

Update: I now have an Eskimo eSIM installed and working, but it took a bit of work to get there, but only because I started with their free…

At $9/month, that's a fair bit more expensive than the other options. Worth knowing about though. Crazytel has "virtual mobile numbers",…

Russ commented on eSIM + port a number from Aldi SIM
Lebara allow you to port to eSIM. Lebara use the Vodafone network. With Lebara's "standard plan" (it's actually PAYG), 1 year costs $10,…

Russ commented on PSA: How to Add eSIM Capability to Non-eSIM Phones/ Review of "Switch eSIM by Plan B" Adapter
UPDATE: I've been using the eSIM adapter for a month now, and here's what I found. * Not all eSIM providers are suitable. With the adapter,…

I was just looking that up, so I could add it to my comment. The talk and text plan is only visible to existing Amaysim customers, so you…

> Imagine what the yearly cost would be like if you didn't need all that data No need to imagine, you can calculate it. Amaysim's talk and…

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Gordzirra on Motorola Edge 50 Neo 12GB RAM/256GB Storage $313.20, Motorola G85 8GB/128GB $222.30 + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Bing Lee

When you get your time machine working, surely you can come back to us now!

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Brick50 on Apple iPhone 16 Pro 128GB $1528 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ Harvey Norman (Price Beat $1451.60 @ Officeworks)

Firstly, I'm assuming you have a HN store nearby, and they have stock of the iPhone. OW don't price beat if the competitor store doesn't…

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Russ on Lebara PAYG Standard Plan $7 for The First 365 Days, $10 365 Day Recharges Afterwards Delivered @ Lebara

Did it a second time, this time porting a number across instead of accepting the number they offered. This time the minimum credit that…

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yamumma on Nothing Phone (2a) Milk White Dual SIM 8GB/128GB $399, 12GB/256GB $429 Delivered (+ $10 Bonus Promo Credit) @ Amazon AU

I think the phone manufacturers removed the SD slot on their top-end phones *because* they want people to overpay for large storage, and…

Russ replied to
Brick50 on Apple iPhone 16 Pro 128GB $1528 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ Harvey Norman (Price Beat $1451.60 @ Officeworks)

Then you'll be no worse off in terms of money, and still don't have to deal with HN, so still a win. All you've wasted is a bit of your…

Russ replied to
Brick50 on Apple iPhone 16 Pro 128GB $1528 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ Harvey Norman (Price Beat $1451.60 @ Officeworks)

I'd rather deal with OW than HN, even if the price is the same. This isn't a case when OW can say "not the same model" or "different…

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WatchNerd on Nothing Phone (2a) Milk White Dual SIM 8GB/128GB $399, 12GB/256GB $429 Delivered (+ $10 Bonus Promo Credit) @ Amazon AU

> Moto is Nano-SIM + eSIM. Nothing is Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM. It seems all telcos offer eSIM now, and there seem to be much better deals on…
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