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I'm on your side, it's my most essential whitegood. If my washer dies I can go to a laundromat but when my dishwasher faulted I had to hand…

sumyungguy commented on Benchtop Dishwasher Recommendations
Bob isn't sold here yet but there are 240V versions: https://daan.tech/en/product/bob-mini-dishwasher/

... forgot to add, if you substitute *lawn mower* for *car*, I put Mobil 1 in my trusty Honda HR214 some 30 years ago and haven't changed…

How about Vodafone?

sumyungguy commented on Longest You've Put Off Servicing Your Car?
A reason you might? Complete service history (arguably) improves resale value thereby reducing your depreciation loss. But nowadays we all…

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Smellysocks on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

I did say 4.5A of USB outlets, meaning total. And I do know this isn't great, but typical for this class of product. And no, I don't own…

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CharcoaI on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

When I travel domestically with a party of greater than one, each person has at a minimum phone/tablet/watch, perhaps a notebook, camera,…

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John Kimble on Help Finding Cheap nbn Provider That Doesn't Use The Optus Network

Affluent & important people apparently maintain a second SIM with an alternative telco as a contingency. The rest of us just have to tough…

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0jay on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

I'm not one of those people. But please, post a link to a cheaper 2-outlet powerboard with four USB (4.5A) outlets.

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0jay on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

I'm happy to defer to the mods to adjudicate what constitutes a bargain. However you should note that under voting guidelines, negative =…

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TEER3X on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

I just wasn't sure so didn't dare to not address that.

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John Kimble on Help Finding Cheap nbn Provider That Doesn't Use The Optus Network

It's interesting to review what happened in Canada witth the Rogers outage in…

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0jay on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

Retailers are so smart they can get you to pay more for an equivalent item by making it available for a limited time. I was about to…

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thorpef1 on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

Yet on every occasion Aldi sells their $20 travel adapter as a Special Buy, no markdown, OzB rates this as a deal? I said it's not a…

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Smellysocks on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

Sometimes I travel domestically.

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Smellysocks on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

So a Korjo adapter that only works in Europe isn't a travel accessory?

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CharcoaI on Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings

If there's a cheaper compact 2-outlet power board with USB, ideal for adding to your travel kit - please post it.

sumyungguy posted a deal Click 2 Outlet Powerboard with Braided Cable Design $15 + Delivery ($0 with OnePass / Click&Collect / In-store) @ Bunnings
While not a markdown, I rate this as a low-cost overnight-charging travel solution as long as the 3 x USB-A + 1 x USB-C outlets don't fail…

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AncientWisdom on Philips Hue Garnea Downlight (White Ambience) $51.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

I think lumens or lux (1 lumen per sqm) depends on the room type and purpose. Australian Standard levels (via third party site): *Lux |…

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John Kimble on Help Finding Cheap nbn Provider That Doesn't Use The Optus Network

Then you're on fixed-line nbn™ with a choice of some 100 retailers. It's possible to get a discount is via bundling with your energy…

What connection type do you have: FTTP, FTTN, FTTC, FTTB, HFC, FW, Satellite?

Mine auto-renewed today, but glitched and didn't include the 25% discount. Just finished a live chat where they processed a refund for the…

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Infusion on Philips Hue Garnea Downlight (White Ambience) $51.99 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU

I too have high ceilings so chose Hue GU10 bulbs for the narrower beam angle (38° vs 110°). If you don't mind pre-owned, there are plenty…

sumyungguy posted a forum topic Buying New vs Pre-Owned - Anything
Some consumers exclusively buy stuff new, including motor vehicles. Others will consider pre-owned but only for select items. I don't…

Yes, it's not the greatest, but I don't use it for everything, mainly conditions where you othewise wouldn't have bothered to take a shot…

Agree with @holdenmg, I travel with an older model Olympus TG as I prefer not using my phone in saltwater or anywhere submerged. Microscope…

https://twitter.com/KathKimQuotes/status/1121144406936031232

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Drakesy on Rental Property: Dishwasher Replacement | Who Is Liable to Replace?

Lifted from Kath & Kim

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newjerseydamo on Rental Property: Dishwasher Replacement | Who Is Liable to Replace?

In Australia the only appliances you can expect to have included are stove/cooktop/oven (and maybe aircon). Here's an example:…

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newjerseydamo on Rental Property: Dishwasher Replacement | Who Is Liable to Replace?

Older houses and lower-cost new houses tend to have freestanders. They still fit under-bench. Semi and fully integrated are more expensive,…
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