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Costco (Canberra) Sold Me a Dead Battery - Sharing Return Experience

Hoping it helps someone, sharing my experience of purchasing a car battery at Costco in Canberra. I bought an Exide car battery CMF55D23L from them. Because it was the cheapest in the market at ~$107 …

Help - Waking up with Back Pain

For about a month now, every morning I wake up with a lot of pain around my shoulder blades which goes away after about an hour of waking up. I am a side sleeper. I've slept on a TEMPUR …

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½ Price Sabco Toilet Brush $7.50 @ Woolworths

expired ½ Price Sabco Toilet Brush $7.50 @ Woolworths

Doesn't rust like the cheap bunnings stuff and is more sturdier than the kmart stuff. I found Sabco to be really good quality.

What tools can I provide to a 5 year old very interested in drawing?

A 5 year old I look after has really taken to drawing and seems very good at it. Currently I have got a double sided flip colour board and an A4 sized white board - needless to say she is using …

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Kenwood Chef XL Stand Mixer 6.7Litre (KVL4100S) $409.99 Delivered @ Costco Online (Membership Required)

expired Kenwood Chef XL Stand Mixer 6.7Litre (KVL4100S) $409.99 Delivered @ Costco Online (Membership Required)

Not a bad price for a Kenwood stand mixer. Not the cheapest its been though.

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Handy Heater Pure Warmth $44.99 Delivered @ Australia Post

expired Handy Heater Pure Warmth $44.99 Delivered @ Australia Post

Was looking for a space heater and found this on AusPost site for less than half the price this is retailing at TGG and HN ($99). 1200 W with three power settings - so should be good enough at its …

Seeking Ideas for Computer Desk/Keyboard Heater - Hands Too Cold

I suffer from extremely cold fingers during winter (Raynaud's). So, am looking for ideas to be able to warm my fingers up while I am at work (from home) using a keyboard and a mouse. The …

Recommend Me a Kick Scooter for a 8 Year Old

What kick scooter would you recommend for a tallish (~4'5) 8 year old to really get into and do tricks? The kiddo is getting pretty good with and perhaps a bit too strong for the kmart scooters …

Looking for freezer glove recommendations

My fingers get very very cold in the ACT winter due to Reynaud's (and its not even the peak of winter yet). While I am able to wear some wool gloves to keep em warm-ish during the day, I need …

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Victron Bluesmart IP65 Charger 12V/5A $111.35 Delivered @ Dcsimply eBay

expired Victron Bluesmart IP65 Charger 12V/5A $111.35 Delivered @ Dcsimply eBay

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Was in the market for charger and found this Victron for a decent price. It was last at $110 a year and a half ago : https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/561994 Afterpay lads can also look at the 10Amp …

Replacing couch foam - questions

My 3 seat recliner couch's foam is now sagging and without bounce and is in need of replacement. While the fam wants a new couch - I simply want to replace the foam and get a few more years out …

Vitamix E320, Blendtec Total Blender or Optimum 9400A?

After a bit of googling, I am narrowing down my search to vitamix, blendtec and Optimum 9400A My nutribullet 900W (loved its extractor blade) just died after 18 months and am back to using my …

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Dell 27 4K UHD Monitor - S2721QS 4K 3840x 2160 $329 Delivered @ Dell eBay

expired Dell 27 4K UHD Monitor - S2721QS 4K 3840x 2160 $329 Delivered @ Dell eBay

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Original Coupon Deal In continuation to dealbots ongoing dell sale, I found the S2721QS also to be on sale. I was after a second monitor myself, but the S2721QC is only $40 bucks extra for the …

Recommend a Docking Station to Switch between 3 Devices

I have 3 Windows devices 1) Surface Pro 7 2) A new Dell Inspiron 15, 5510 with a thunderbolt 4 port 3 A 6 years old Dell Inspiron 15 Signature Edition Laptop At any given time all devices are …

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expired Dell Inspiron 15 5510 (Core i7 11390H, Iris XE GPU, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD) $1298.99 Shipped @ Dell

A repost of this deal: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/666655 Decent enough laptop for my needs with respect to processor, RAM and SSD for everyday home use. $1 cheaper than their ebay store. Chat …

Supercheap Auto

Has Anyone Tried The Supercheap Auto's Carpet Cleaner? Yay or Nay

Has anyone tried the Supercheap Auto's Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner? If so, what are views? Seems like a cheap replacement for the Bissel spot cleaners. Not having tried any such product am …

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Ryobi 1800W 2000PSI Pressure Washer $99 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Bunnings

expired Ryobi 1800W 2000PSI Pressure Washer $99 + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ Bunnings

Looking for a pressure washer. Found this one at $99. No idea if its a bargain or not - but previous threads suggest $99 is a bargain. Same price for a Ozito 1800W 2030PSI High Pressure Washer

Which pressure washer to clean car?

I am looking to only snow cannon my car and water the foam off. What pressure washer would you guys recommend? Sadly, I am unaware of what PSI or water flow rate will be sufficient. Also, do I need …

Viofo Dash Cam Usual Settings

For a A119 v3/A129 Plus Duo - what are people's recommended settings when not using a hardwire kit? I intend to just record my driving - am I good to just pop on the camera out of the box (with …

Recommend Me a Massage Gun

G'day, What massage gun do you guys recommend? There are so many of them on sale now. I am looking to get the best bang for my buck. I would usually get a full body massage every few months - …

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Premium Saffron Threads $55.92 (after Discount of 20%) for 10g Pack + Free Shipping @ Saffron Market

expired Premium Saffron Threads $55.92 (after Discount of 20%) for 10g Pack + Free Shipping @ Saffron Market

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Got an email saying they've got 20% off for BF. Just ended up ordering 10 grams. Not associated but have used their saffron for over 2 years now and they sell the real thing.

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expired Remington Rapid Cut Turbo Hair Trimmer/Clipper $59.25 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Got a camel alert for bf deal. Looks like this is the cheapest its been for a while

Recommend a Noise Cancelling Headphone That Dont Hurt Ears (Spectacles)

As I return to work, I need to be able to wear a noise cancelling headphone for extended periods of time. I wear specs and the headphones that I have tried so far end up with me in pain around the …

Car Care / Paint Protection Discussion

For a new car straight out of a dealership - what can be done so the paint is protected for long? I keep reading about sealants, ceramic coatings and paint protection films - are they worth it? And …

Recommend Me a Motorbike

Hello, Am after motorbike recommendations. I am a 6 ft, 120 kg fella who needs to travel from point A(Downer) to point B(Tuggers) in Canberra. I have an Australian motorcycle licence and in the …

Recommendations for Tangle Free Hair Brush

Google shows tons of options. I will be caring part time for a 6 year old girl shortly and one of the gripes she has is my inability to comb/brush her hair because some of it is in tangles. So I am …

Which rear dashcam to go with A119?

Am planning on installing a rear dash cam on a camry (altise 2013). I have a front facing Viofo A119. No idea what version it is. Its got a GPS and the invoice from 1/2018 says "A119 1440P 30fps …

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Toolpro Automotive Tool Kit 138 Piece $149.99 (Was $299.99) + Delivery (Free C&C) @ Supercheap Auto

expired Toolpro Automotive Tool Kit 138 Piece $149.99 (Was $299.99) + Delivery (Free C&C) @ Supercheap Auto

Was looking for a ratchet and found this deal to be live again "The ToolPRO 138 Piece Automotive Tool Kit is a fantastic kit designed for almost all size fasteners typically found in light …

Quality Sturdy Drying rack recommendations?

I am looking for some recommendations on a sturdy drying rack to hang out my washing. I have tried the usual (cheap ?) drying racks from kmart, bunnings and costco and they all give way in less than …

[ACT] Can I Park Parallel to Curb Where There Is a Solid Line on The Road?

In the ACT, can I park next to a curb where a solid line divides the road? I read the parking related road rules and can't find anything related to this. To me, it seems like it should be …

Recommendations for a Noise Cancelling Headphones for a 6 Year Old

I am working with a 6 year old who has a few challenges. Quite often (when distressed), loud noises bother him too much. Occupational Therapist suggests using of noise cancelling headphones. Unable …

How to Find past Child Care Subsidy Cap?

Centrelink sent me a letter today that I owe them close to 4 grand. Reason being, they just balanced my child care subsidy from the financial year 2018 to 2019! Why they did this after 3 years is …

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Kirkland Signature 5 ply 10pc Stainless Steel Cookware Set $269.99 in-Store ($70 off) @ Costco (Membership Required)

expired Kirkland Signature 5 ply 10pc Stainless Steel Cookware Set $269.99 in-Store ($70 off) @ Costco (Membership Required)

The Kirkland stainless steel cookware set is finally on sale. Its only in-store by the looks of it. Attached pic of ticket: https://imgur.com/37jMtD4

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Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Scotch 700ml $74.99 Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)

expired Johnnie Walker Gold Label Reserve Scotch 700ml $74.99 Delivered @ Costco (Membership Required)

This is a really good drop and at a very good price Liquorland : $97 Dan Murphys: $77.95 BWS: $79

Recommendations for an E-Scooter Please? Location: ACT, Profile: Big Fella

Looking to use the light rail for commute. The distance between home to station is 20 minutes and station to work another 20 minutes. So, to avoid 80 minutes of walking, looking to get an e-scooter. …

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Mobilo Large Bucket 234 Pcs $30.99 Shipped @ The Nile via Catch

expired Mobilo Large Bucket 234 Pcs $30.99 Shipped @ The Nile via Catch

This is an insane price for a large bucket of mobilo! I have never seen it this cheap. 82% down per price hipster : https://pricehipster.com/product/oPPCecduvROOSQlGf52cfw~rkqM... Usually retails …

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expired Beyblade Burst Rise Hypersphere Extreme Challenger Battle Set (Includes 6 Tops) - $65.18 Delivered @ Amazon AU

A stadium with 6 blades is amazing value. Basically, same as https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/604665 - just this time a bit cheaper

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LG SN7Y Sound Bar (Dolby Atmos, 3.1.2) - $579 (RRP $799) + Delivery/Click & Collect @ JB Hi-Fi

expired LG SN7Y Sound Bar (Dolby Atmos, 3.1.2) - $579 (RRP $799) + Delivery/Click & Collect @ JB Hi-Fi

I bought this recently and am highly impressed with it. Its at an all time low price.

After Bike Recommendations

Profile : Male. 6'2. 140 Kg Purpose : Leisure. To drop/pick up kid from school. If cycling appeals, may be cycle to work. Sale : Assuming Black Friday/Christmas period will have the …

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Nutribullet 900W - NB9-0507 Blender $69 (Was $99) @ Target

expired Nutribullet 900W - NB9-0507 Blender $69 (Was $99) @ Target

I couldn't find a milling blade with this one. But still a good price for a 900W nutribullet.

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Swann 8-Camera Security System SWNVK-875808FB $999.99 @ Costco (Membership Required)

expired Swann 8-Camera Security System SWNVK-875808FB $999.99 @ Costco (Membership Required)

Got this through their flyer - $300 off on this Swann system. Posting here if anyone's interested. Cannot find this on their website. Will required a costco membership.

eBay Australia

No Warranty by eBay, on Items Sold on Their Platform

TLDR; Buyer beware - there is no warranty on items sold by ebay. I understand ebay is just a platform for sellers and sellers have to (?) warranty items. Am just sharing my experience with a seller …

Connecting external wok burner to a gas cooktop

TL;DR : Is it possible to connect an external wok cooker to an existing gas cooktop ? I have a usual gas cooktop. Something like this https://omegaappliances.com.au/product/omega-60cm-4-burner-g.... …

Dob Road Rule Breakers in for a Reward - What Could Go Wrong?

Since the earnings and the earning potential of a lot of people has gone down in the current scenario I am coming up with a proposal that will help everyday Aussies earn money. Help the government …

Afterpay

What Is The Advantage of AfterPay?

I recently thought of checking out after pay - the way it works is if I use afterpay for a $100 item, I need to pay them 4 equal payments of $25 every week. If I have a credit card, I can still keep …

How Does The Fresh Produce Vendor Business Work?

I have been to a fair few 'farmers' markets. I see many vendors who probably are not farmers. My guess is, if you are indeed a farmer, depending on your size, you are probably selling it to …

Recommendations for a Humidifier

Looking for recommendations for a humidifier. First time ever purchasing a humidifier so don't really know what am after. We have only begun living in colder climate and the convector heater is …

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Aberlour 12 Year Old Double Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL $74.80 @ Dan Murphy's (Online)

expired Aberlour 12 Year Old Double Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700mL $74.80 @ Dan Murphy's (Online)

Thanks to price hipster for this alert. I am more of a pick up in store guy - but the online offer may interest a few.

How Does Warranty Work on pilling of Doona Covers?

Bought a 1000 thread count (Material: 100% polyester microfibre) doona cover from groupon a month ago. After the first wash per the care instructions (after a weeks use) I see pilling (lint balls) …

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Uniden UH510-2 1W UHF Handheld Radio (Twin Pack) $69 (Was $99.95) @ JB HI-FI

expired Uniden UH510-2 1W UHF Handheld Radio (Twin Pack) $69 (Was $99.95) @ JB HI-FI

This is the cheapest I found them anywhere in the last few days. 1W handheld radios with a 7 kilometre range. Edit: If it helps, tested calling from the railway station to the residence - 1.5 kms - …