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Hi fellow OzB’s Has anyone had a small court set up like this in their backyard/frontyard? What was the cost? Did it last or did the surface start to deteriorate? Any other feedback? Any …

Hi OzB community I am looking for a 65” tv for a very bright outdoor area. It’s protected from the elements, so dont need it to be water/environment proof. I’ve been recommended a TCL 65C754 …

Hi everyone Looking for recommendation for restaurants in the Latin quarter of Paris. There are hundreds around and I though some fellow ozbargainers could help if they have been recently. Doesn’t …

Hi everyone Travelling overseas soon with kids and they have 64gb iPads Since we can’t use wifi to stream content; the on board remaining memory might not be sufficient (need to have variety as …

Hi everyone Looking at home security cameras for the house. I need at least 3 cameras I already have a ring doorbell if it makes a difference. I am wanting a system where the cameras connect to …

Hi everyone For those who have flown Qatar recently and received an offer to upgrade, I have a few questions How long before the scheduled flight did the upgrade arrive? Was it an invite to …

I have foxtel by Telstra However, when I try and register with foxtel go, it doesn’t recognise my account number or foxtel serial number Does anyone has any tips?

Looking for a vpn to install on both the iPad and iPhone whilst overseas in Europe to watch the afl on Kayo and foxtel go Plus one that can be on multi devices at a reasonable price What has …

Hi all Looking to get another credit card for overseas travel that has the usual benefits (no transaction fee, other low fx fees). However, thinking of using this opportunity to also get a card …

What is the best current credit card that has the lowest or zero Fx exchange fees, transaction fees etc for use overseas Bonus points if there are points for signing up

Hi all Looking to buy a 65” tv for a room with high glare and sunlight What would counter the brightness more, oled or qled? Budget is $1500-$1700 if that helps Thank you

Hi all, Has anyone used an old MacBook Air (or pro) from around 2012/2013 as an external screen for a newer MacBook ? If yes, how was this achieved? I’m pretty sure this year of air only had …

Hi all, Looking for an automatic coffee machine. I really liked the Breville Oracle Touch ($3,000 on sale now), but I think I’ll get annoyed with the manual side of it (even though it’s quite …

Hi all, Looking for recommendation of a note taking app to introduce into my Apple eco system (I.e iPad , MacBook, iMac) I am looking for an app that supports Apple Pencil. Converts hand written …

Hi all With Apple now having m1 and m2 chips in their iPad pros, has anyone transitioned to using this as their primary device for work? If your job is on g-suite, or similar, it seems you could …

Hi all, Looking to get a 65” TV mounted in an outdoor area (well shielded from any wind/rain/moisture in an alfresco like space) It will be in an area where there is high glare, so whilst most …

Hi all, Curious what timeline you have seen with the lenders (ANZ, CBA, Suncorp, Athena etc) recently? I assume it’s a quick turn around between application submission and approval/rejection …

Hi all, Mercedes have moved to a new model whereby Mercedes HQ set the price. This ultimately means no negotiations on new cars. Has anyone purchased under this new model and been able to negotiate …

Hi all In need of a car and looking at the Tesla model Y Current ETA on the website is Feb to April 2023 Has anyone started to receive their car sooner? I imagine there are tens of thousands …

Hi all, I’ve got a google nest wifi at home (Hub + 3 points). I have 1gb down speed with Aussie Broadband The performance I see on my phone is super quick. However, the speed on our laptop …

Hi all, Had a bingle. Was not at fault. I rear ended badly. Car looks a write off Towing company suggested we claim directly with 3rd party to get a bigger payout (as it looks a write off) and that …

Hi all I am looking at buying a 'demo'. This particular demo has done 2,000kms (so its not really a demo) Is there anything I need to look out for? The car has 90% of its new car …

Hi all, I am with Aussie broadband on the 1000 down plan. Speed test shows this performing at around 400mbps I have a Google Nest Router connected to the NBN modem. The google nest router …

Hi all I am looking for a recommendation in Melbourne of someone to come out and mount a 65” and 75” TV’s (and hide cables). Workmanship is more important than price. I just want it done well …

Hi OZB community I am looking for a tv between 70-77’’ that is slim and can hang very close to the wall. Think “the frame” TV or similar. However, I would not want the picture quality to …

Hi OZB community Has anyone recently bought an Eva Everyday sofa? It’s fairly pricey for a non-traditional furniture retailer/someone who makes convenient furniture I’m curious if it feels …

Hi all, Traditionally I have used AirPods and connected them to a MacBook for any WFH zoom/meet/teams meeting. It worked perfectly Lately I have started a job at a company that only offers a …

Hi all, The Herald Sun released the “top 100” performing schools, Unfortunately it’s behind a paywall, so happy if anyone can share the list. The headline suggests that private schooling …

Hi all, Looking at getting a few shirts made to my measurements What ‘online’ stores have people used before and would recommend for timeliness and quality of work? I imagine it would be …

Hi all, Looking for the best coffee machine under $3000 Whilst I think the most recommended is the Breville Oracle Touch (on sale), I am hoping for maybe something “more automatic” due to the …

Hi all, Looking for a 32” (or similar) monitor for the home office. I would also like this monitor to be a smart tv I understand I can just get a 32” tv and connect the laptop, but I wonder if …

Hi all, Looking to book accomodation for the family later this year. We are based in VIC and looking to go interstate As we require a larger property (I.e 3-4 bedroom house), we are looking to book …

Hi all, I am looking for a monitor that has USB-c connection. Not fussed on widescreen, but that would be advantageous. What is the best bang for buck?

Hi, Looking to introduce iMac's and Macbooks into a business. Apple have a business platform. What benefits have you seen as part of this platform? Is pricing more competitive the more units …

Hi all, What platforms is everyone using to convert FIAT to crypto and what platform (if different) are you using as the exchange? Prefer Australian based platforms (as you are sharing a level of …

Hi all, Looking for a basic printer for home and hoping for some recommendations as I do not fancy buying a paperweight. Key requirements: wireless (and works with a Mac) if it has ink, then it …

Hi all, Looking for recommendations for a comfortable home office chair for under $300 This chair will be in a semi-high traffic area, so it needs to look somewhat ''nice'' …

Recently purchased a Ubiquiti Amplifi HD Mesh Point This is the model: https://www.centrecom.com.au/ubiquiti-amplifi-high-density-m... The Ubiquiti Amplifi router is upstairs. I get a solid 50/20 …

For those who have recent purchased a Sonos arc, and also happen to have a Samsung Q95T with the one connect, do you have any issues with using eArc?

Hi all, Do Sonos products regularly go on sale? If so, what has been the trend

Hi all, A bit random. I need a new WFH desk, considering I’ll probably be working from home for the next 6 months minimum. The desk will be in an area of a ‘modern’ house that has foot …

Hi all, Looking for a soundbar under $600 What is best bang for buck? Ideally something that was over $600 and now discounted below :)

Hi all, I do not have a antenna at my residence. Has anyone used an indoor antenna? If so, what were your results? What brands did you try?

I am planning on buying the Samsung q95t tv with the one box I will wall mount it and want the cable to be hidden down the wall. As this cable carries power (as well as everything else) to the TV, …

Hi all, I had a different thread about a tv in bright room. Slightly different topic. I am looking for a TV that can be installed as flush as possible to the wall. The obvious candidates are the …

Looking to purchase a new tv. It will go in a room that gets decent light, so glaring will be an issue if colours/darks are not great. Looking at 65”-70”. No really budget as I don’t quite …

Hi everyone, My side business is now big enough where I need to buy 5 x laptops for 5 staff. I want these to be windows operated laptops Budget is $1200ish each. I am trying to avoid buying from …

Currently I use a Wahl clipper without any shields to clipper my entire head. However, I want to get a closer cut (not quite a shave). Pre-Covid, I had a barber give me a “cut” and they used …