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Member Since 22/11/2013
Last Seen 8 hours 8 min
Location Hurstville, NSW

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wabster replied to kiitos on Country of origin on the package
Dead set it is true. I read somewhere that NZ exports a multiple of the amount of frozen peas that they actually produce. Can't find it now...
19/11/2019 - 13:35
wabster replied to Bystander on Country of origin on the package
Spot on comment. Woolies has taken laws meant to inform consumers about the origins of the food they're eating and twisted them to...
18/11/2019 - 07:39
wabster commented on 10% off: Office Chairs & Electric Sit Stand Desks from $143.10 Delivered @ Office Furniture Deals Amazon AU
Am I missing something or are the actual dimensions of the chairs themselves not there in the listings anywhere? No chance I'll research...
31/10/2019 - 06:59
wabster replied to cr12330 on Boost Prepaid $150 Starter Kit (12 Months Expiry, 80GB Data, Unlimited Talk & Text) $134 Delivered @ BringBrightness eBay
No problems experienced by myself recently after my Optus contract ended Friday, ported to a $2 Boost SIM on Saturday morning, took under...
04/10/2019 - 18:22
wabster replied to Abdul Jaleel on Boost Prepaid $150 Starter Kit (12 Months Expiry, 80GB Data, Unlimited Talk & Text) $134 Delivered @ BringBrightness eBay
I agree it's a bugger to miss the cheaper rate, but after doing all my homework, call it due diligence if you want, after my Optus contract...
04/10/2019 - 18:17
wabster commented on Boost Prepaid - 12 Months | 80GB Data | Unlimited Talk/Text $140 (Was $150) @ Big W (in Store Only)
I had no issues porting from Optus post paid. My/our contracts ran out on the Friday, and on Saturday morning I registered the SIMs online...
10/09/2019 - 07:39
wabster replied to keila on Boost Prepaid - 12 Months | 80GB Data | Unlimited Talk/Text $140 (Was $150) @ Big W (in Store Only)
My contract ended with Optus last Friday and I ported to Boost Saturday morning. Was done in minutes, as was my wife's. No fuss, no mess....
27/08/2019 - 11:30
wabster replied to chloden on Have you had weight loss surgery?
Just a note here about finding out more in forums on Facebook and other social media sites. Most are full of very helpful people and well...
10/08/2019 - 07:39
wabster commented on Have you had weight loss surgery?
I had gastric sleeve surgery in May 2016 as a 62 year old. I had tried to reduce weight using all the usual methods for years, but after...
08/08/2019 - 07:34
wabster commented on Gecko Ruining My Security System Detection
I agree with the poster who suggested Dettol as a deterrent. I've also found the heavier duty Surface spray type insect spray seems to to...
16/05/2019 - 09:03
wabster commented on HP AMP 120 Printer - Black $24 @ Harvey Norman
Are you able to use generic inks with these, or are they hard wired to take only proprietary HP inks? Can anyone advise on this.
25/04/2019 - 12:23
wabster replied to soyea on Asahi Super Dry Cans 500ml - $17 for 6 Pack (with Woolworths Receipt Offer) @ BWS
Yeah I'm the same here, just shopped at Woolies an hour ago and got the bloody Boags one again. I wonder if it is regional or specifically...
11/03/2019 - 12:53
wabster commented on 12x Sol 650ml Bottles $29.95 @ Dan Murphy's
I find this beer quite acceptable for the hot summer days. It's a very light style and won't offend with big malt or hops flavours. 650ml...
13/01/2019 - 12:37
wabster commented on At What Age Do You Move from Comprehensive Insurance to 3rd Party?
I ditched comprehensive insurance on my 2000 Avalon, trusty beast that it is, as the premium cost was disproportionate to any benefit I...
08/08/2018 - 08:36
wabster commented on Patrick Waterproof Jacket Mens $16.00 (Was $99.98) @ SportsDirect
Thanks for that link. I just bought one, I hope their sizings are true to form unlike a recent Ebay buy where a 2XL jacket hardly fitted my...
14/07/2018 - 07:37
wabster commented on Addicted to Nasal Sprays. Any Alternatives?
If your nasal congestion is caused by allergens get onto Beconase (or similar) to replace the nasal decongestant, but remember such sprays...
18/04/2018 - 08:29
wabster replied to Kandrew on Why Are Some People Scanning Barcode of Products & Taking Pics Using Some App in Their Phones in Woolworths?
To be honest I should have said totally gluten intolerant rather than very celiac. As you'd know there are degrees of gluten intolerance...
17/04/2018 - 08:11
wabster commented on Why Are Some People Scanning Barcode of Products & Taking Pics Using Some App in Their Phones in Woolworths?
My daughter has a scanning program that informs her of the suitability of a product, or otherwise, for her very celiac son, my grandson....
14/04/2018 - 11:57
wabster commented on Optus Horrible Customer Service Is Enough
I sometimes think these Telcos, as an executive intention, deliberately make dealing with Customer Service as alienating as possible to...
04/12/2017 - 08:07
wabster commented on Optus - Worst Customer Service Ever Today!
I have to agree Optus service isn't what it was. I recently left Optus Cable in Sydney (quite sudden sale of house and retirement move) and...
08/10/2017 - 08:09
wabster replied to jackary on Kogan 55" Curved 4K LED TV (Series 9 MU9500) $599 Delivered @ Kogan
Thanks for that comment, I appreciate it. I'm looking forward to getting this new unit and giving it a workout. I'd never lifted the plasma...
18/08/2017 - 08:12
wabster commented on Kogan 55" Curved 4K LED TV (Series 9 MU9500) $599 Delivered @ Kogan
I just ordered one of these, I've just moved to QLD and wanted to get it shipped free. Looks quite the go for our quite modest TV...
17/08/2017 - 07:46
wabster replied to tramperleo on Coles Online and instore - Telstra MF910V 4GX Wi-Fi ($29.50) - Any Luck?
Thanks for that, this was driving me nuts because I wanted to get one soon to go travelling. I'm still under the impression, who knows...
28/02/2017 - 15:56
wabster posted a forum topic Coles Online and instore - Telstra MF910V 4GX Wi-Fi ($29.50) - Any Luck?
Moved to Forum: [Original...
26/02/2017 - 08:39
wabster replied to Nugs on Antivirus recommendation
I've used Norton AV for quite a few years, and I particularly liked the backup function. I used to buy a new copy of the standard version...
12/02/2017 - 08:01
wabster commented on Kirks 24 Pack (All Flavours) $5, Duck Breast 1/2 Price $19/kg @ Coles
Awesome on the duck breasts, I don't think I've ever seen them on special. At that price I can experiment with this recipe...
03/12/2016 - 13:17
wabster replied to whooah1979 on Police and Onerous Trolley Fines?
I hope it was Hurstville, I'm fed up with trolleys being dumped all over the suburb, even left in people's front yard, inside their fence,...
30/11/2016 - 08:57
wabster commented on Ban Alcohol Posts From OzBargain ?
Leave the grog ads, and leave them where they are. In many civilised societies you can buy your grog at the supermarket anyway, so their...
22/04/2016 - 09:22
wabster commented on Auspost Customer Service Complaint
You'd have to wonder whether AusPost ever do any quality control checks on the licensees of their LPOs, particularly when there is no...
07/02/2016 - 08:33
wabster commented on 15% off Compatible Printer Ink @ Ink Station (Some Free Shipping Deals under $50)
Gotta say I endorse Inkstation's fast delivery reputation. I use their Canon compatible inks, have been for years. Never had the slightest...
15/12/2015 - 17:37