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Car Written off - Need Help Analysing Options

Hi all, Hoping to get some advice/ suggestions on what I should do.. Situation car was broken into and damaged terribly at the train station (was heading to work in the morning) car has been …

Reputable Shops for Sofas/ L Shaped Couches

Hi all, I've just moved into an apartment and we've already encountered so many issues (dirty interior, broken doors/ pantry/ sink, etc.) but we've started to look at buying a new …

Help Connecting Laptop to Monitor Please!

Hi all, I recently bought the Xiaomi 34inch monitor off the OzBargain deal (https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/184691942135) but failed to realise I could not connect HDMI (laptop) to display port …

Credit Card Application Process and Choice

Hi, I am starting my first full-time job straight after graduation and am wondering how the credit card application process works. As far as I know, I have no credit score as I've never owned …

Currency Exchange Australia or Japan?

Hi, Unfortunately I was a little slow with figuring out my finances for Japan and its too late to apply for a Citi card so… I'm thinking of using cash and I was wondering if it was better …

Japan Planning Advice Needed !

Hi everyone, I'm planning a Japan trip (18th June - 2nd July) and am tossing up between a few options I need help with ! Initial plan: Travel ourselves (partner and I) to Tokyo and Osaka and …

Would Like Recommendations on Surround Sound Speakers for a Small Room

Hi, My speakers (Logitech Z623) have recently broken and I was wondering if I could get some suggestions on good speakers with my preferences.. Budget around 200~ Good surround sound feel/Good …

Monitor Suggestions and Deals

Hi everybody, I'm wondering if anyone has any idea on what monitor I should get (as a gift). Requirements Mainly a large screen around 27" Other than that, not really too fussed as it …

TV to view streams off Laptop

Hi, I am currently looking for a TV that will be used solely for streaming youtube/tv shows off my laptop. I am wondering whether this means the TV quality won't matter? I'm not quite …

Mobile Usage and Internet in Europe

Hi, I'm about to go on a trip around Europe (London/Rome etc) and I was wondering if it was possible to use mobile internet (3g/4g) while I'm on my trip. I know that you are able to get a …

Possibility of a Odd Job Section?

Hi, I was just thinking of whether the Ozbargain community would enjoy an 'Odd Job Section' I've been a frequent user of these amazing forums and have asked for help multiple times. …

Refurbished Gaming Laptops

Hi, I'm looking for a new gaming laptop and have been googling some websites looking for refurbished gaming laptops (I can get a much better one in my pricerange 1500~ than if I got it …

Laptop Died - Considering New One!

Hi everyone, This will be a thread mainly asking for advice and suggestions ! Background Information My laptop of nearly 4 years shutdown on me a few days ago and refuses to turn back on (I assume …

Gaming Laptops and Internet Speed

Hi, I just wanted to find out how Gaming laptops and Internet Speed affect my gaming… So, I want to buy a new gaming laptop so that I can play games like Tera with decent/good graphic …

How Do You Get Your Music?

Hi, Just wanted to know how everyone got their music, especially music that is not readily available in the English speaking world such as Kpop/Cpop or whatever else ! Also, does converting youtube …

Netflix

Netflix Usability and Looking for User Feedback

Hi everyone, My girlfriend has just begun the free trial for a month on Netflix and so far I'm loving what I am able to watch ! However, I have a few questions regarding how to use netflix and …

Good Place to Go for Business Suits

Hello everybody, I am looking for some suggestions regarding shops to go to buy business suits/ties/shirts ! I currently have a two dress suits and a black skinny tie. So which (probably in-store …

Best Surround Sound PC Speakers

Hi, Just reaching out for some suggestions regarding good surround sound pc speakers. Notes on my usage… - Little bit of gaming - Mostly movies/shows - Small university room Budget: …

Awkward Negotiations for Car

Hi, As the title says… After viewing the car, I was quite interested and called the owner a day after wanting to confirm additional details such as roadworthy/transfer costs and negotiate a …

How does car registration work? (Interstate Plates)

Hi, I was thinking about how it would work if I were to buy a car from say NSW/VIC with 6 months left on its respective state registration and drive to to ACT. I know the actual law requires you to …

Advice required on buying second-hand car

Hi, I'm thinking of getting a second-hand car as my first car (university student) with a budget of around 10k (partially funded by parents as they want me to get a decent car not a 4k …

Cashrewards

Cash Rewards

Hi, Recently, I've made two purchases from ozbargain deals where it has been specified that cashrewards works. However, I haven't received any money in my cashrewards account so I think …

Best Value Headphones in Australia/ACT

I've been after some good headphones for a while now to use at home while I'm on the computer ! (I find the headphone experience better in comparison to getting some good speakers). …

Virgin Mobile

iPhone 6 Plan Problems!

Hi, So the situation is that my current TPG plan (phone number) is in my dad's name and he is in Melbourne. However, I live in Canberra (due to university) and am trying to get a iPhone 6 with …

Cheapest/Best Place for Australian iPhone 6

Firstly, I'm wondering if there is any difference in buying a phone from the Apple store or for example Dick Smith in terms of future support/warranty issues etc… Secondly, Where is the …