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Member Since | 20/11/2008 |
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Last Seen | 27/03/2025 |
Badges | 8 5 |
Location | Melbourne |
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It's a boring auto. Leave it in D for dumb and stop overthinking it.

Probably points. I'm sitting in Karuizawa right now, flew here JAL F for $400 plus points, going back via Singapore, Emirates F on points -…

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safrane on PSA: Skype will be shut down on May 5th, 2025; Skype users can opt to migrate over to Microsoft Teams

Skype had a monthly subscription to call landlines? Strange, I've been calling landlines for the last 1-2 years without a sub. Anyway will…

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KaTst3R on PSA: Skype will be shut down on May 5th, 2025; Skype users can opt to migrate over to Microsoft Teams

Yep I'm in Japan right now with a data only sim, and have been using Skype a lot to make restaurant bookings. So, does Teams have that…

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Nuggets on Sonos Ace Active Noise Cancelling Over-Ear Headphones Black Only $384 (or 55,920 Points) Delivered @ Qantas Marketplace

I'm kinda glad people are buying products off qantas marketplace, means less competition for rewards flights - have booked 12 J and F…

slknv commented on Round-The-World Flights (Open Jaw) via Frankfurt & New York: e.g. Perth->MXP,FRA->LAX->Perth from $1795 @ Singapore Air
"= $1795 at BYOjet and Aunt Betty (not particularly nice websites to book from, but Aunt Betty is owned by flight centre)" Yeah, not…

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try2bhelpful on Apple 10.2" iPad 9th Gen Wi-Fi 256GB $589.99 Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)

"ask anyone..."... yes thanks for asking, I've been fine with my 64gb ipad 10th gen, and as a very frequent traveller I've not run into any…

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mandelbrot on [VIC] All Woodfire Pizza $20 Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday 12pm-3pm, Dine In or Pick Up @ Armadela VNO

Agreed, if this post is permitted then the next 1,000 posts will be every restaurant's "deals".

slknv commented on Car Insurance Suggestion for a 16 YO Car
One of my cars is 20 years old, paid $7000 for it and insurers all wanted $1500 annual for comprehensive insurance. I just put third party…

slknv commented on SVS PB-3000 Subwoofer $2549 (RRP $3699 / Last Sold Online $3329) & Free Delivery @ WestCoast Hifi
SB1000 not available in gloss black anymore?

slknv commented on Tell Me Some Positives of Buying a New Tesla
"Are you just making one of the greatest scammers Elon rich or you are actually saving money?" And just when I was wondering if you had a…

Haven't used an ATM since the pre covid era so don't care.

Shopback still a LOT more reliable than cashrewards tracking purchases in my experience.

slknv commented on Claim a Free 200ml Bottle of Ready to Serve Aperol Spritz @ Selected BWS Stores via Aperol Spritz
Barcode wasn't accepted at 6pm BWS blackburn north.

slknv commented on ANZ Credit Card Annual Fee Refund
Some people claim to get pro rata refunds, but I don't believe it's anywhere in the T&Cs that you signed up for. You shouldn't be entitled…

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GS9891 on Jetstar Tokyo/Osaka Return: CNS $492/$463, BNE $599/$569, GC $690/$661, SYD $730/$629, ADL $730/$701, MEL $758/$729 @ IWTF

Direct is only from Cairns. Sydney and Brisbane. Some of us like to live in good cities (jk lol) and have to transit anyway, in which case…

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tlai on Jetstar Tokyo/Osaka Return: CNS $492/$463, BNE $599/$569, GC $690/$661, SYD $730/$629, ADL $730/$701, MEL $758/$729 @ IWTF

Booked it direct on cathay website using multitrip, but the sale did end at the end of September. I should've posted that deal here when it…

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b00gie on Jetstar Tokyo/Osaka Return: CNS $492/$463, BNE $599/$569, GC $690/$661, SYD $730/$629, ADL $730/$701, MEL $758/$729 @ IWTF

yep, we are going mel-hk-tokyo, then doing osaka-hk, 3 nights stopover then HK-mel.

slknv commented on Jetstar Tokyo/Osaka Return: CNS $492/$463, BNE $599/$569, GC $690/$661, SYD $730/$629, ADL $730/$701, MEL $758/$729 @ IWTF
Recently bought $850 mel-hk-tokyo return on cathay pacific for march 2025 - better airline, included baggage food entertainment. Worth the…

No, you get 15,000 bonus points when you buy that $396 "Popular Mixed Red Dozen".

I bought some anker A20i from Amazon a year ago for about $25, I wanted a second cheap set for travelling/walking etc in case I lose/drop…

slknv commented on Paying Too Much Tax Due to Interest Earnt
Let's make investment decisions based on ozbargain comments *slaps forehead*

April school holidays and full service airline.....vs....a good deal. Pick one or the other. Absolute peak season to go to japan for…

slknv commented on Where Is The Cheapest RWC Provider in Melbourne
Average $200 for a rwc inspection. Then if they're legit, a few minor things <$200 like wipers, bulbs to actually issue the rwc. If they're…

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pooks on ANZ Frequent Flyer Black Credit Card: 90,000 Qantas Points & $200 Back ($5,000 Spend in First 3 Months, $425 Annual Fee) @ ANZ

hell no. ANZ customer service is the cr@ppiest of all the banks. Plus you should churn to a new card with lower fees and higher points…

slknv commented on Classic Reward Qantas Business Destinations
Learn to use qantas multicity. If you want to go to London, make sure to specificy a stopover location eg MEL-BKK, BKK-LHR and tick…

If you apply for a business CC usually the points only go to your qantas business account, which you can then transfer to your personal…

No one cares about a manual mazda 3.

slknv commented on Ideas for Heating a Large Downstairs Area
Where was that bloke who wanted to run his cooktop all day, or have an indoor charcoal bbq to warm his house?
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