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Member Since | 02/11/2013 |
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bargaino on $150 365-Day Prepaid Mobile Plan (Unlimited Calls & Texts, 100GB Data, eSIM-Compatible) @ Woolworths Mobile

Yes, because they still need a physical SIM to activate the service! I wonder perhaps you can activate service via SIM on a phone and then...

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BrownManWalking on Fairy Platinum Plus Dishwasher Tablets 140 Pack (28 Pack x 5) $60.50 ($54.45 S&S) Delivered @ Amazon AU

Price yes, quality... average... Just finished ALDI Logix Platinum (18 in 1, top range) value pack, won't be buying again. Clean ok, not...

Mine: https://launches.roborockstore.com.au/430515/16153017

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stralya on $150 365-Day Prepaid Mobile Plan (Unlimited Calls & Texts, 100GB Data, eSIM-Compatible) @ Woolworths Mobile

eSim - phone ** free up your SIM slot for another local SIM when international roaming or cheaper data plan etc ** some providers allow...

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lovepub on $150 365-Day Prepaid Mobile Plan (Unlimited Calls & Texts, 100GB Data, eSIM-Compatible) @ Woolworths Mobile

Network coverage - less than Boost - not full Telstra, wholesale network (eg: similar to ALDI Mobile) Rest all yes - eSIM - International...

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Kill Joy on Segway Ninebot Kickscooter F40A $799 (Save $400) + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

Assistant Commissioner Road Policing Glenn Weir says 18 of the 38 fines issues to e-scooter riders last Friday were for **privately owned...

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YellowKnight on Segway Ninebot Kickscooter F40A $799 (Save $400) + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

There has been multiple incidents before: $2.5k of Fines for Using an Electric Scooter...

bobz79 commented on Segway Ninebot Kickscooter F40A $799 (Save $400) + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Sydney man fined thousands after riding e-scooter on road...

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Aloot on BenQ Tk850i True 4K Home Entertainment Projector $2636 ($659 off) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

I went back to lamp based projector after using an LG LED projector. Even though they say LED lasts 20000-30000 hrs etc, it faded at 2500!...

bobz79 commented on Best Way to Pay Split Bill in a Group
Another option is BeemIt https://www.beemit.com.au/

https://payid.com.au/ Creates an alias for your bank account

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mousie on Huawei Band 6 $67.95 (RRP $124.95) in Black/Amber/Green + Delivery ($0 with Prime) @ Amazon UK via AU

*Great product, terrible app permissions*...

Typical excuse by sales people, but doesn't mean anything. More people complaining means high failure rate, especially for something which...

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donkcat on AmEx Explorer Card: 240,000 Bonus Membership Reward Points ($3,000 Spend in 3 Months, $395 Annual Fee, New Card Member Only)

Yup reduces from 240K to 150K if referral used!

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Kunalb84 on Telstra Evoke Plus 2 - 6.5", 64GB, 4G, NFC - Android Mobile Phone $59 (Was $139) @ Woolworths

You can unlock your Telstra Pre-Paid mobile, iPhone or mobile broadband devices so they work on another network. If your service has been...

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dogsryummy on Xiaomi 11T Pro (6.67", 8GB/128GB, Snapdragon 888, 5G, NFC) US$603.90 (~A$836.24) Delivered @ Xiaomi Mi Store AliExpress

yup, Chinese phones used to be cheap, the difference keeps reducing with every new release... Eg: compare OP vs Samsung prices over last 5...

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Timmyy on Xiaomi 11T Pro (6.67", 8GB/128GB, Snapdragon 888, 5G, NFC) US$603.90 (~A$836.24) Delivered @ Xiaomi Mi Store AliExpress

Was your phone shipped with EU rom or you flashed?

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Clear on Xiaomi 11T Pro (6.67", 8GB/128GB, Snapdragon 888, 5G, NFC) US$603.90 (~A$836.24) Delivered @ Xiaomi Mi Store AliExpress

I have OP6, applied workaround, gone after update! Not buying any more..

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ryu on Xiaomi 11T Pro (6.67", 8GB/128GB, Snapdragon 888, 5G, NFC) US$603.90 (~A$836.24) Delivered @ Xiaomi Mi Store AliExpress

Of course, if it keeps sneaky red dragons on check ;-)

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willyroo on Xiaomi 11T Pro (6.67", 8GB/128GB, Snapdragon 888, 5G, NFC) US$603.90 (~A$836.24) Delivered @ Xiaomi Mi Store AliExpress

This is very true, you will struggle patching and hacking firmware as phones not sold in Australia doesn't support VoLTE or VoWiFi with any...

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Watanabe1995 on Xiaomi 11T Pro (6.67", 8GB/128GB, Snapdragon 888, 5G, NFC) US$603.90 (~A$836.24) Delivered @ Xiaomi Mi Store AliExpress

BBC News - Lithuania urges people to throw away Chinese phones https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58652249

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MINKx on Edifier TWS1 True Wireless Earbuds (White) $25.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $39 Spend) @ Edifier Amazon AU

I have Edifier TWS1Pro and they are quite good. Perhaps best I have had so far - having used a bunch of SoundPeats, Tozo, Oppo, Bludio,...

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DoctorCalculon on ToolPRO Platform Trolley 200kg $39.99 + Shipping / Store Pickup @ Supercheap Auto

Read this previous thread here too [Police and Onerous Trolley Fines?](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/279165)

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DoctorCalculon on ToolPRO Platform Trolley 200kg $39.99 + Shipping / Store Pickup @ Supercheap Auto

No, it is usually mentioned on the trolley, though businesses generally don't pursue legal action! Also some councils have established...

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cerealJay on NBN 250/25 $99.95/M (Was $119.95), 1000/50 $119.95/M (Was $139.95) for 6 Months (New & Existing FTTP/HFC Customers) @ Superloop

I think it would make a difference if you screen share during a teams call etc... that is when upload matters!

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azm on ToolPRO Platform Trolley 200kg $39.99 + Shipping / Store Pickup @ Supercheap Auto

It is illegal to take a shopping trolley off retail premises. It is considered theft and could be fined ($200)

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bobz79 on nbn 250/25 Elite Mates Home Superfast Plan $99 Per Month (FTTP and HFC Only) @ MATE

Contacted support finally.. after resetting NBN box, switching cables (Cat 5E -> Cat 7) etc.. seems to be better today, hope it stays same!...

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nicolascage on Edifier W800BT (Red) $22.49 Delivered (50% off) @ Edifier Amazon AU

Bluetooth v4.1?! No wonder they are selling them off cheap

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Superjesus on 25% off SoundPEATS True Wireless Earbuds $35.99 + Post (Free with Prime/ $39 Spend) @ SoundPEATS Amazon AU

Background noises are going to pierce the ears of the person at the other end, than your voice!

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josh3003 on nbn 250/25 Elite Mates Home Superfast Plan $99 Per Month (FTTP and HFC Only) @ MATE

I am on Vocus, and unfortunately the story is the same! https://www.speedtest.net/result/11927268646