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Finish All in One Tablets Lemon 112-Pack $15 (Was $38) C&C from Limited Stores [NSW, WA] @ BIG W

Edit: PRICE BEAT AT BUNNINGS for an extra 10% off, Just realised this after posting At big W, there are not many stores still in stock but great clearance price these days, 13c/tab. Almost like the …

Recommend a Good Sydney Buffet Breakfast?

Need an updated recommendation of a good weekday buffet breakfast in Sydney, has anyone been to any recently? Any deals appreciated of course. Many closed down during covid or became streamlined, …

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I Was a Milk Bottle Resealable Slider Bags, S, M, L, $1.87 (50% off) @ Woolworths

expired I Was a Milk Bottle Resealable Slider Bags, S, M, L, $1.87 (50% off) @ Woolworths

Are these new? Haven't seen them before but seem cheap compared to glad zip lock bags. Small, med and Large available, plus the freezer pack. Note the large is only two thirds the length of the …

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$15 Whole Chicken and Chips (Mon & Tue 5-9pm - Online Orders Only) @ Oporto (SA & Select Stores Excluded)

Long Running $15 Whole Chicken and Chips (Mon & Tue 5-9pm - Online Orders Only) @ Oporto (SA & Select Stores Excluded)

Oporto $15 chicken and chips is back now and Mondays too. Easy Monday night dinns if you're not on rice and beans. Copy pasting title from the last deal, credit BargainsGrabber. …

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out of stock [NSW, Short Dated] Cadbury Favourites Sports Collection Tin 600g $4.25 (Was $34) @ BIG W, Winston Hills

Short dated 16.01.24. Nice tins. Near self serve checkouts. More than 30 left. Chocolate

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Tricare Foaming Hand Wash Soap Refill 500ml $1.69 (Was $3.29) @ ALDI

Long Running Tricare Foaming Hand Wash Soap Refill 500ml $1.69 (Was $3.29) @ ALDI

Pretty decent price for foaming refills if you don't make your own. The orange smelt a little cheap. The pink & purple a little nicer. Didn't check the green.

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poll Coles & Woolies Boycott

This was mentioned at a party last night, someone asked me to do so leading up to Christmas. I've made the decision to buy from independent grocers and butchers, but also be careful & keep …

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Win 14x Feastables Chocolate Blocks + $50 Apple Gift Card @ Coconut Face Comedy (YouTube Channel)

closed Win 14x Feastables Chocolate Blocks + $50 Apple Gift Card @ Coconut Face Comedy (YouTube Channel)

  • Prize pool $106.00
  • Australia-wide
  • Website, Email
  • Account/Membership, Email Subscription, Like/Follow/Comment/Share

In Defence of "Redheads" - Rant

About a year back I tried Sambas Matches which at that stage were only really in bunnings, as match alternatives to the brand "Redheads". Of course, I was lured in by the cheaper price and …

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[NSW] 11 Wicked Wings for $11 @ KFC (Seven Hills)

expired [NSW] 11 Wicked Wings for $11 @ KFC (Seven Hills)

Manager special printed on an A4 page, the sign is at the ordering window. Sorry I didn't get a pic of it, but hope it comes in handy. The other sign at the microphone thing also has $10 for 6 …

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Blueberries 170g 2 for $5 @ Coles

expired Blueberries 170g 2 for $5 @ Coles

Didn't realise these were 170g packs rather than the usual 125g packs - worth a separate post imo. Aldi have them at $2.49 and Woolies at $2.80-$3 per punnet in NSW if you only want one. Lovely …

Why Is There Such a Disparity between The Official Inflation Rate and The Cost of Living?

Title speaks for itself, I am not an economist. Is the disparity currently more a matter of: produce/service suppliers taking advantage of rising prices for a profit (and the ensuing domino effect …

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[NSW] Coles 175g Corn Chips and Bulk Spices $0.20 @ Coles Blacktown

out of stock [NSW] Coles 175g Corn Chips and Bulk Spices $0.20 @ Coles Blacktown

Nachos sorted for the next year. Three varieties "Healthy" Gluten free ones are 200g Original 175g ones Supreme cheese 175g ones No yellow tags, just white ones, confirming scanning at …

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Leone Vanilla Icecream Sticks 6-Pack $2.75 (Half Price) @ Woolworths

expired Leone Vanilla Icecream Sticks 6-Pack $2.75 (Half Price) @ Woolworths

Are these new? Grabbed a pack today and happy with it as a portion controlled sweet snack to hit the sweet craving without wanting more. Cheaper than the homebrand 4pk or icecream …

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Aveeno Intense Relief Hand Moisturiser $5.75 (Half Price) @ Woolworths

expired Aveeno Intense Relief Hand Moisturiser $5.75 (Half Price) @ Woolworths

'Tis the season for dry hands, woolies has most aveeno products half price, including this killer hand cream… the heavily inflated new RRP is $11.50. Price match at Chemist warehouse if …

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Giant Bin Chicken Inflatable Pool Toy $10 (Was $49) + $7.99 Shipping ($0 C&C/ $99 Order) @ Anaconda

out of stock Giant Bin Chicken Inflatable Pool Toy $10 (Was $49) + $7.99 Shipping ($0 C&C/ $99 Order) @ Anaconda

Have been waiting for these to come down in price, last seen on ozb @ $47. Also available at $5 or $10, Unicorn, Daschound Poo Emoji Pizza slice Duck Echidna swim ring Note that club membership is …

Are There Any Inexpensive, Reliable Stainless Steel Rice Cookers You'd Recommend?

We've had our kmart + sunbeam non-stick rice cookers fail on us one too many times, and develop bad non-stick peeling, and we're sick of forgetting our rice on the stove these days. Any …

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Sunrice Australian Brown or White Medium Grain Rice 1kg - 2 for $3.50 (RRP $8) @ Woolworths

expired Sunrice Australian Brown or White Medium Grain Rice 1kg - 2 for $3.50 (RRP $8) @ Woolworths

I've been missing rice deals since inflation. This is Aussie rice @ $1.75/kg (RRP $4/kg). Bonus farm bricks pack with every rice item purchased (note minimum $30 spend) if you're …

poll Is It OK to Park Facing The "Wrong" Direction at a Petrol Station?

Just looking for some confirmation bias. If car A enters a petrol station needing to fill up on the left side, is it OK to drive through the free RHS fill-up bays (or a free lane) and do a U-turn …

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[NSW] Celebrations Mars Chocolate Wine Bottle 320g $5 @ BIG W, Macquarie Park

expired [NSW] Celebrations Mars Chocolate Wine Bottle 320g $5 @ BIG W, Macquarie Park

Top shelf special, not bad for overly sweet munchies for your aus day celebrations. Includes Mars Snickers Maltesers Galaxy Bounty Milky Way galaxy caramel These are Macquarie Park top shelf in the …

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Food Envy Tiramisu or Chocolate Truffle Dessert 500g $4.49 Each (Save 50c) @ ALDI

expired Food Envy Tiramisu or Chocolate Truffle Dessert 500g $4.49 Each (Save 50c) @ ALDI

Not much of a discount, but any price off these is a bargain for the tiramisu. The ingredients, taste and quality are amazing for the price. I've probably tried 5-10 varieties over the years …

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expired Snickers Bar 50g $0.40 @ Big W (Selected stores)

A nice addition to an order, maximum 2 per order. Snickers chocolate bar, equivalent of $8/kg. In stock in plenty of stores. Yes, these ones are still made in China.

Where to get discounted Sydney Zoo or Raging Waters Tickets?

Can't find any discounted Sydney Zoo (out near Eastern creek) or Sydney's Raging waters Season passes, does anyone know of any memberships or websites with access to any discounts? NRMA …

Staying Healthy While Cost of Living Goes up?

Finding it a bit more tough as the grocery bill for fresh fruit, veg and meat is sky-rocketing, does anyone have any good tips for eating healthily, budget style? I've just paused group fitness …

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[NSW] Fresh Ginger $8.99/kg @ Fruit World, Eastern Creek

expired [NSW] Fresh Ginger $8.99/kg @ Fruit World, Eastern Creek

Beautiful quality Australian ginger, plump and fresh. Grabbed some other decent specials too e.g. 500g strawberries $3.99, 5kg Brushed potatoes $3.50 sweet seedless watermelon $1.99/kg, (can vouch …

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Boba X Baby Carrier $149 (Was $259) + Delivery ($0 with $150 Spend) @ The Sleep Store

expired Boba X Baby Carrier $149 (Was $259) + Delivery ($0 with $150 Spend) @ The Sleep Store

The most highly recommended by kangatraining in Aus, and a cinch to use compared to all the newborn inserts etc with ergo baby and other carrier brands. Can't find these secondhand anywhere so …

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Jamie Oliver 1L Loaf Tin $3 (was $15) @ Woolworths (Limited Stores)

expired Jamie Oliver 1L Loaf Tin $3 (was $15) @ Woolworths (Limited Stores)

Decent loaf tin if you're after one, or a few. A cheap tool for producing 'sourdough for the gluten intolerant' (a.k.a. saving a failed, over-fermented sourdough) How …

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[NSW] Darrell Lea Mother's Day Gift Bag 900g $7.99 (Was $15.99) @ ALDI, Stanhope Gardens Village

expired [NSW] Darrell Lea Mother's Day Gift Bag 900g $7.99 (Was $15.99) @ ALDI, Stanhope Gardens Village

Found in the best buys section, near front of shop. Not bad at 83c/100g Edit: so at selected Coles for $5 - 7.50 Includes: Batch 37 Fresh Liquorice 260g, Raspberry Twists 280g, Milk Chocolate …

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B.box Sippy Cup $7.47 (RRP $14.95) + $7.50 Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Discount Drug Stores ($6.72 Price Beat @ Chemist Warehouse)

expired B.box Sippy Cup $7.47 (RRP $14.95) + $7.50 Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Discount Drug Stores ($6.72 Price Beat @ Chemist Warehouse)

Price beat at Chemist Warehouse for $6.72. See also https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/695742 Price beat at baby bunting to make it $7.10. I don't usually post a kids deal, but if you need a …

poll Ozbargain's favourite 25-55g chocolate bar?

When they're at $1 and you decide to value portion control rather than cost/gram, what do you go for? I still do a bit of the $/g as I grab one of the biggest, the 55g caramel kit-kat. Never …

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40% off Storewide + $9.95 Delivery @ Lincraft

expired 40% off Storewide + $9.95 Delivery @ Lincraft

Good time to get your cheap hankies, paints, clothing dyes for sun-faded items, cushion inserts, zippers, and 30c hand sanitiser. Also handy for materials for making egg cosies …

Can you use small rocks to bulk out Under-Tile filler in shower?

Family are doing a patch-job on the bathroom, in the shower, wanting to keep costs low so DIY materials from Bunnings. They can buy filler in tiny bags or massive bags, can they bulk it out the …

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expired 24pk Black Sharpies $12 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store/ $100 Order) @ BIG W

Great sharpies price, item online and in stock in most stores, clearance price. Yes it says "2 pack" but is actually 24 pack. Best deal since 2017, looks like, @ 50c per pen, usually …

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Mint Acacia Chopping Board 37.5x 30cm $5 (Was $20) @ Woolworths

out of stock Mint Acacia Chopping Board 37.5x 30cm $5 (Was $20) @ Woolworths

Says half price but is actually 75% off. Looks decent. Shout out to my anonymous family member who saw them.

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[NSW] Hand Sanitiser 500ml Bottles $0.50 Each, 12x Bottles $5, 24x Bottles $9 @ Lincraft

expired [NSW] Hand Sanitiser 500ml Bottles $0.50 Each, 12x Bottles $5, 24x Bottles $9 @ Lincraft

Short dated, 08/03/22. 70% ethanol. Boxes and boxes left 24x for $9, or 50c each Just closed for today, opens @ 10am. Might be useful for businesses if you go through it quickly.

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Darrell Lea 185g Assorted Chocolate Balls $2.10 C&C/ in-Store @ Kmart

expired Darrell Lea 185g Assorted Chocolate Balls $2.10 C&C/ in-Store @ Kmart

Online and in-Store. Was $3. Mint, blackcurrant (pastille lifesavers, surprisingly nice) and orange at my local. Plenty of stock on a few different shelves. Australian made.

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[NSW] Wooden Grazing Platter with Gold Look Handles $2 @ Kmart Blacktown (in-Store)

expired [NSW] Wooden Grazing Platter with Gold Look Handles $2 @ Kmart Blacktown (in-Store)

The platters are heavy and nice. Stacks left. Still $9 online ($18 RRP). Lots of Christmas stuff $2 - scans higher but tell staff it's from the Christmas section. Also grabbed a few kombucha …

Death trap to Sand Pit on a budget: Advice wanted

Would love some budget-friendly help with advice on converting this sharp-edge brick death trap (in a friend's rental) into a sand pit that nieces and nephews could play in?? See two …

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Re-Activate Expired Pre-2019 Coles Group & Myer Gift Cards for a Further 3 Months @ Giftcards.com.au via Phone/Email

Long Running Re-Activate Expired Pre-2019 Coles Group & Myer Gift Cards for a Further 3 Months @ Giftcards.com.au via Phone/Email

PSA. If you have old expired gift cards that fall under giftcards.com.au (e.g. coles myer), you can call through to their helpline and they will un-expire your cards for another 3 months. This …

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Plume Bear Claw 1kg Coffee Beans $10.20 + Delivery ($0 with Club/ ~$4 C&C from Target/Kmart) @ Catch

out of stock Plume Bear Claw 1kg Coffee Beans $10.20 + Delivery ($0 with Club/ ~$4 C&C from Target/Kmart) @ Catch

Roaster in Melbourne. Was $34. Postage to a target/kmart pickup is about $4. Limit 5 per customer. "Blended to meet your bespoke tastes, Plume coffee beans enable you to craft your perfect …

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Summer Glasses $1 @ Hungry Jack's

expired Summer Glasses $1 @ Hungry Jack's

Glass cups on clearance. Also massive 70c cones the size of a McFlurry 😱 very generous. Plenty in stock, the pics are up through the drivethru. Seen at St marys just off the M4 & elsewhere as …

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15% off 'Thousands of Books' @ Book Depository

expired 15% off 'Thousands of Books' @ Book Depository

BF15

Get a 15% discount voucher on already discounted prices on Thousands of Books in our biggest Black Friday event ever. As always there is NO DELIVERY FEE on all orders. Just click through this …

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expired Sorbent Toilet Tissue Rolls, White, 32 Count $12.50 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ Amazon AU

Sorbent TP deal is back again, for anyone running low.

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$15 off $120 Spend Online for Delivery Unlimited Subscribers @ Woolworths

expired $15 off $120 Spend Online for Delivery Unlimited Subscribers @ Woolworths

DUXMAS

If you already have delivery unlimited: Saw the $20 off $200 spend on the front page with code SAVE (which I think is targetted) then scrolling down I saw this with code DUMAX. Better per dollar …

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50% off Easiyo Products (Yoghurt Sachets $2.35, Yoghurt Maker $12.50) @ Coles

expired 50% off Easiyo Products (Yoghurt Sachets $2.35, Yoghurt Maker $12.50) @ Coles

Haven't seen the sachets this low since January, (usually Max 30% off). Great price for DIY super- fresh-culture 1kg yoghurt. All flavours including Greek, honey, blueberry, strawberry & …

poll What's Your Favourite Connoisseur Ice Cream Flavour?

Ozbargain's fav half-price icecream, what's your favourite? We were gifted two, the new barossa merlot blackberry cookie (what even.) and the mint cookie, and I've been blown away. I …

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50% Rebate for Modern Cloth Nappy Purchase @ Various Councils Australia Wide

expired 50% Rebate for Modern Cloth Nappy Purchase @ Various Councils Australia Wide

Just found out my local council does this sweet rebate, (my council is not listed in this site, so just visit your council website to check if yours does too). E.g. Blacktown NSW up to $200 …

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What's with The Decreasing Reliability of CamelCamelCamel??

Camecamelcamel graphs are showing ridiculous (and unreliable) stats right now, e.g. $19.99 for $19.99 RRP kids items, showing previous regular price $120 and "currently lowest price of …

Massive Spike in 'Parcel Delivery' Spam Texts

Is it just me? Or is everyone receiving a heck-load of spam text messages about parcels that require tracking, or missed deliveries, etc. I've started to get at least 2 per day and then 😑 …

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Coles Mocktail Iceblocks $2/10pk (Was $6) @ Coles

expired Coles Mocktail Iceblocks $2/10pk (Was $6) @ Coles

Strawberry Daiquiri Mojito Margarita Haven't tried these yet (added to my pickup order, but got substituted with splits), but they're cheap enough that they look worth it. Anyone tried …