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Australian Taxation Office

Anyone Successfully Imported Etax into Mytax?

Trying to import Etax Depreciation / rental history . I just keep receiving an error message? Seems pretty quick to shoot an error and the ATO seem to dance around it? Does it actually work? Has …

Where to buy Abercrombie 8 Perfume?

Anyone know where to buy Abercrombie fragrances in Australia?

Help - Girlfriend Wants a Stand up Paddleboard

Hi all, Just looking for advice on a first time Paddleboard - Female 45kg. We have tried it on holidays etc and enjoyed it, but no pro by any imagination. Anyone seen any good deals around?

South32 S32 Share Buy Back Yes/ No?

So S32 have offered to buy back share volumes under $500 value at the volume weighted average sale price throughout the October 10 sale (with no brokerage costs). Should we sell? I'm thinking …

Citibank Australia

Postbill Pay to Earn Credit Card Points?

Anyone know if using Postbill pay to pay bills with a Citibank Signature card will attract points (as B-Pay no longer does)? I normally use the Postbill Pay method with my AMEX card, but our local …

Using Credit Card (AmEx / Citi) for a Jetstar or Tiger Domestic Flight. What Is The Best Way?

Hi guys, I'm looking to use my points to book a flight. I'm looking at Jetstar etc because they have an unlimited bags policy (whereas Virgin / Qantas only allow one bag) and I'm …

School Teacher. Need Advice on Buying a Colour Printer (Maybe Using eBay Deal)

Hi guys, I need to buy a printer that will probably do about 200 prints a year. Thinking colour laser as the price seems to be a lot cheaper than I expected, but not fussed. Almost all prints will …

eBay Australia

eBay App Not Working on Sony Xperia

The last 2 eBay app updates don't allow me to read the item description, nor allow me to checkout/ buy anything. Using Sony Xperia E4G running 4.4 kitkat. Not sure if its the phone or the OS …

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Free Steersman Brand Blonde, Ultra Dry, Ultra Crisp Beer  and a 20% off Voucher @ BWS

expired Free Steersman Brand Blonde, Ultra Dry, Ultra Crisp Beer and a 20% off Voucher @ BWS

All week I have been grabbing one of the Woolworths temporary reward cards at the counter (or just use your actual card if you have one), stroll in to BWS and grab a Seedsman beer of my choice (They …

Hotel Booking Site with a Monthly Price Graph?

Anyone know of a price graph (room prices across the whole month) website for hotels? Like what Skyskanner offer for flights? Wotif used to have it, but it seems to be gone? Cheers

Avis Australia

WARNING Avis rental cars if going to snow

We booked though Avis (under the deals tab at the top that says "you can now take your Avis car to the Snow". Put in our dates etc. Given a final price $200 and booked. Read all the …

Going up Mt Hotham on Saturday.. Options?

Hi all. Looks like all the buses run Fri, sun. Unfortunately we booked Saturday! Any other good options? Got a hire car, but apparently can't "go over snow". So looking for an option …

Can you take out your own policy on a rental car?

Just did an online quote with AAMI for a full comp policy on a rental car. They use to ask if you are the owner, but it never was asked. I then read the pds. Only section was you can't hire out …

ANZ

Anz Black car rental excess actual amount?

Anz don't disclose on their website the actual physical $ value of car excess cover they provide? Plus what excess they charge? Any ideas? Looking at Anz Black.

Jucy Ski for Free Car Hire Deal. Who Has Used It?

Hi all, Just wondering who has physically used this deal. I'm looking at hiring a car for a few days, and then heading up to the snow after (but not with the Jucy hire car). Just wondering …

Cheap nice accommodation on way to Mt Hotham

Hi, looking for advice on a nice but simple place to sleep for 1 night before heading up to Mt Hotham. Will be driving from Adelaide to Melbourne with 6 people. Quick stop in Melbourne …

Snowboard / Boots Advice - 6ft 82kg

Hi all, Potentially looking to head to the snow and give snowboarding a crack. Looking for some recommendations on board size/ type/ rocker? and boot options Some background: I'm around 6 …

Snow Trip for Small Family Group 6 People

Used to visit the snow (Mt Hotham) as a teenager, but haven't been to the snow in 20 years. Looking to book a ski trip for 6 family members on an ozbargain budget . Any suggestions? Either a …

RAA

RAA Roadside Assistance WARNING. You May Not Be Covered for What You Think You Are Covered for

How many customers realise that the 100km or 200km towing allowance (depending on your level of cover) in the country is counted as a round trip from the RAA designated depot? Not the distance from …

How to determine what ARM version for VLC media player?

Hi, Just went to download VLC for my Pipo T9 tablet. But I have no idea what Arm version it is? It is a Mediatek unit with a Cortex A7. Does that mean it is Arm version 7? PiPo T9 Tablet 8.9" …

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40% off Telstra Prepaid Phones at Dick Smith

expired 40% off Telstra Prepaid Phones at Dick Smith

I had 5 mins to kill and reluctantly strolled into a DSE today. Not much around, but I saw an iPhone 6 16gb $750 and a Huawei Y5 for $70 at DSE Arndale (SA). Half decent price on these two. May get …

Fair price to get a small house painted

Looking to get a small 3 bed trust home (1970 vintage) painted in SA. No ensuites,robes etc. just beds, lounge, kitchen, laundry, Bathroom, toilet, passage. All in good nick, just needs a freshen …

Pixi 3 4.5 Vs Pixi 4.5 4G can someone clear this up?

Are these 2 the same thing? Currently I'm getting the 'vibe' that the Optus version (which I think is the 4.5 4G has the better features all round). or are they the same? I'm …

Alcatel Pixi 3 4.0 GPS offline, does it work?

Hi all, Just wondering if the GPS should work in offline mode in Here Maps or Polaris? It works with data turned on, but no luck with just the GPS turned on. Tried over several days, not a cloud in …

Need a Citibank Signature Alternative, Specifically a Credit Card That Earns Points When Paying a Bill?

Hi all, Looking for alternative credit card that gives you points for B-Paying your bills. Any suggestions?

Battery / CPU testing app for suspect Sony E4G battery life

Hi all, I bought an E4G with it's "2 day battery life" being a large draw card. But mine only gets through 1 day and a few hrs. I previously owned a Huawei y550 and with the same …

Citibank Australia

60,000 Citi Signature points... Best way to spend them?

Hi all, I currently have 60 000 Citi Signature Rewards points. Their value in terms of conversion to Kris flyer etc are about to be halved as of March 16. What's the best bang for buck …

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Calibre 5L Engine Coolant $19.50 @ Supercheap Auto. Type A & B. Approx 55% off

expired Calibre 5L Engine Coolant $19.50 @ Supercheap Auto. Type A & B. Approx 55% off

While in store I saw the Calibre Coolant over 50% off. Both red & green types, same price. As usual, flush fully first. Note the red OAT variety has 20x the Ethyl Glycol volume as the Green. The …

International EFTPOS Cash Withdrawl. Can It Be Done?

Just wondering if we can use a Citibank Plus card, or possibly a 28 Degree card to make a cash withdrawl from an international Eftpos location (for example, at a supermarket). If so, would it attract …

ATM in Vanuatu / New Caledonia or Cash exchange Brisbane?

Hi all, Heading off on a South Pacific cruise. Just after info regarding the best place for cash exchange. I have both 28 Degrees and Citibank Plus cards for transactions, but no cash (Vatu, …

3G or 4G for Max Battery Life?

Hi Just wondering why new phones have a 4G selection button. I get perfect 3G & 4G in my area. Will 4G use up more battery? Assuming the website load times are both very quick & hardly …

Hungry Jack's

HJS Shake & Win not working on Xperia?

Just tried use Hunguy Jacks shake n win app for the first time on my Xperia (running Kitkat). It wouldn't go past the shake part. Any ideas? The auto screen rotate works, so I assume this means …

How to transfer old Android phone to new Buzz 4GX?

Hi all, I just updated my parents Huawei Y201, running Android 4.1 ICS to a Buzz 4GX running Android 5. They would like to keep pics,msgs,Viber msgs & contacts. What's the best or easiest …

Missing Kitkat Features That Existed on Y550

Hi all, I bought a Sony Xperia running kitkat to replace my stolen Y550. However, the 2 features i really liked are missing. 1. The pull down menu going straight to basic settings (sony goes to …

Huawei Y5 Lollipop or Sony E4G Kitkat

Cant decide between the E4G from Aus Post $99 or the Y5 for $103 from Telstra (With the Monster headphones thrown in). Both have the 850/ 900 3G bands & Band 28 700 . Cant find any accurate …

Coles ZTE Blade Q Lux $39?

I was in Coles yesterday & they were advertising a ZTE Blade Q Lux for $39 with a Coles Mobile Sim. Is this the same as the Telstra Buzz 4GX? But maybe with Optus bands? The Buzz was $79, but …

Stolen Huawei Y550 - Whats the best / similar option to replace it?

Just had my Y550 stolen yesterday. I actually really liked the phone. Used the stand-alone GPS all over the globe and it was fast and never missed a beat, the battery was far better than most and I …

No Sound?? Huawei Media Tab 7 lite

Like many I bought a Media Tab7 I don't need! I decided to give it to a friend purely for watching movies on a plane. I installed MX Player (& what I thought was the right codec package).Now …

Best value iPhone 5S plan?

GF has a iPhone 4S, not phased with the iPhone 6 hype, happy to get a 5S. Anyone seen any decent plans / clearing out of iPhone 5's?

Coles Vodafone Smart First 3G... What is it?

Current Coles catalog has a "Vodafone Smart First 3G" phone with a 4.5" screen & 5MP camera… I can't find anything about it. Is it a typo?

Telstra

Best Value Telstra Prepaid Data option?

I'm currently on the new Telstra Freedom Plus with my phone which gives 1.3gb. Plus, according to the Telstra website I can use the $30 credit for 3 new data topups @ $10/ 1gb (not the old plus …

Boat, PWC, Jetski Registration in SA Ridiculously over The Top

I recently bought a Jetski from Altona in Melbourne. It has expired Vic registration, plates, boat numbers etc. I plan to use it in both Vic & SA. Looking at the yearly Registration in Vic …

Car Hire Discount Codes / Promotions for Cairns? Budget/ Hertz/ Thrifty etc

Anyone know of any discount codes for hiring a car between Cairns <——> Pt Douglas? Cheers

Huawei Y550 Bad Loud Speaker Echo, Normal?

I got on the Y550 bandwagon. Phone is great, except I'm driving everyone nuts when using speaker mode. Apparently they get a horrible feedback echo. Everyone else getting this, or is mine a dud?

Lithium Pouch Cells, Where to Buy?

Anyone know where to buy the small rechargeable lithium pouches that u would find in a 9v rechargeable liion battery /remote control mini helicopter etc? No luck on EBay.

The Sydney Morning Herald

Health Insurance - Prepay before March 20th (Not April 1 as newspapers suggest) to save big $$

Private Health Insurance is going up by around 10% as of April 1. However, for many insurers, the last day to prepay your premiums is Friday 20th March. By simply calling your insurer you may be able …

Vaccinations - what's the best way to get them?

Hi all. Heading to Thailand. Need HepA & Typhoid shots. Rabbies & Jap Encephalitis are on the maybe list. Dr prescribed Typhoid & HepA in 1 ($154). I asked the chemist the cost of …

Phone running 4.2.2 in a bootloop. Will an OTA update (possibly via SD Card?) help

My phone came up with a "process system isn't responding" error message. It was running, but slower. I did a bit of research, with advice to back up via settings. I came back to do so, …

Real Estate Sign / Banner Printing?

Anyone used / know of a good service to produce a For sale sign / banner to put out the front of the house? Vista Print are cheap at $40+ delivery, but only 65x45cm. vinylbannerprinting and …

Do I need to backup before firmware flash? if so what to use?

Apparently I need to flash the firmware on my Pipo Tablet (Phablet). Never done it before. Currently running jelly bean. I think the update is KitKat. Will I lose all my apps, photos, contacts …