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How to Choose Sensor Lights for a Long Corridor

We have a long corridor with about 6 sensor lights. They are more than 10 years old so we are think of to replace the whole system, but I do not understand much about sensor lights. So i would like …

How to Exchange a Reasonably Large Amount of USD to AUD without Losing Too Much Money

I exchanged $20,000 AUD to $13778USD last week to send overseas, but that is no longer needed. Now I am thinking of exchange that $13778 USD back to AUD, but even with Torfx, I will loss about …

How to Use eBay Gift Card to Buy Apple Watch 8 at a Reputable Retail?

I got $600 Ebay gift card as a present. The only thing I want at the moment is Apple watch 8 or maybe 7. The Good guys, Mobileciti do not sale new Apple products on their Ebay website. I do not want …

Optus

Unlocked Mobile Phone Is Locked with Optus after Two Years on Postpay

Purchased a unlocked Pixel 3 three years from a retailer and stayed with Optus on postpay in the last two years and decided to change to iinet, but new sim card was not working, have to get another …

poll Is It Worth Spending over $200 on a Pair of Wireless Earbuds?

I need to buy another pair of wireless earbuds because I lost my Apple earpods. They are very small and very easy to lost, so I am wondering what is the benefit of spend over $200 on Apple earpods? I …

Kogan

Do You Have Problems in Redeeming Kogan Gift Cards?

Is anyone else have problems in redeeming Kogan gift cards? Lunch time, I tried to redeem a Kogan gift card I purchased last year. I got the message redemption successful, but I could not see it …

What Do You Think of Buying Physical Gold as an Investment and Where to Buy Gold?

I have been selling down my shareholdings in the last two years but the problem is there is no where to park the cash beside share and investment property. I am think of buying some physical gold as …

Did You Pay for nbn Cabling Going to Your Apartment?

When my home had NBN we did not pay for the cable in the house, but I have an apartment and recently tenant told me NBN cable is out side the apartment and NBN provider told her that landlord needs …

Effective Mice Poison? Does Australia Have a Mice Plague!

I am in a high rise and normally do not have mice and recently I saw one in my apartment for the first time in many years. I was shocked not only because I am high up but also floor below me are …

eBay Australia

How to Ask eBay to Step in When You Have an Issue with a Seller?

I purchased a wireless router on Ebay, but its can reach less than 10% of speed its advertised. I want to return it but the postage is $18.90. I asked seller to pay for it but seller always come back …

How do you manage your password? Advice and tips

Hi there are many wise people on Ozbargain, so I wonder how you would manage your passwords, which is required everywhere these days. I have been slacking and use one password for most of my …

poll How Many App Do You Have on Your Smart Phone? Tips on Your Selection of an App on Your Phone?

Would like to have some tips on your selection of what app you install on your smart phone. Nearly everyday I got all these suggestions to install a new app, I do not like to have too many app on my …

Dilemma: Spend $239 to Replace Battery for a 7 Years Old MacBook or Buy a New Laptop

Last week I was told by Apple customer service on the phone that it cost $129 to replace battery for my Macbook Air, but when I went there today I was told, it would cost $239. The staff in the …

Kogan

Why Kogan didn't use my credit in the account but charged on my credit card? Anyone has got Kogan's Contact Phone Number?

Hi today I made a purchase of $69.99 as I tried to use $70 credit I have with Kogan and $20 will expire tomorrow. Kogan did not use my credit but rather charged $69.99 on my credit card. Is anyone …

RentBetter

Where Do You Advertise Your Property for Rent? What Is The Best Way to Advertise on Domain and Realestate as a Private Landlord

Hi I normally advertise on gumtree and facebook, but its harder to get good tenants these ways at the moment. I am looking at advertise on domain.com.au and realestate.com.au. but domain two weeks …

Best Way to Port an Inactive Mobile Number

Hi I have an Optus mobile phone number that has not been active for a few months now. I want to activate it but these days most of carriers need the mobile number to be active and be able to receive …

Google Pay

Google Pay Is an overseas transaction? Is using Google Pay attract overseas transaction fee?

I just bought an Android phone, in fact its Huawei Mate20 from Ozbargain post, one important consideration is to use googlepay, particularly to use Myki on Googlepay. I just tried to registered my …

poll How to Get around of Newspaper Subscription Fee?

Hi more and more newspaper charger online subscription fee, I like to read The Age but I think its only give 10 free article a month now, which I finish in one day and its troublesome to delete cache …

What to Do When Landlord Loss More than 2 Months in Rent Because VCAT Hearing Take More than 2 Months

In the past when a tenant is 14 days in rent arrear landlord can send a notice to vacate and a few weeks after that you put the VCAT application and a few weeks after that you get a hearing and get …

Best Way to Watch Foxtel in Another Room?

HI Everyone! I have a Foxtel at living room and I am wonder what is the best way to watch Foxtel in the bedroom. Is there anyone know how to use Fox Now Box which is on sale at Kogan at the moment. …

How to Transfer Fund Quickly from One Bank to Another Bank under The Same Name?

Hi I just wonder how everyone is transfer fund from one bank to another bank under the same name quickly, like immediately. In my case I would like to transfer from Commbank to my Citi bank account …

How to Carry Currency When Travelling Overseas, Especially Europe and US

Hi I am going to Europe for 4 weeks in a few months time for the first time. I would like to get some advice on how to carry currency around in Europe, we planning to go to Italy, and Austria. I …

poll How Often Do You Upgrade Your Smart Phone? would you consider to hold for a 5G phone next year?

Hi its that time of the year, I am just wondering how often you upgrade your smart phone. I upgrade it every three years and I am thinking of upgrade this year but i am also consider if i should …

Is It Worthwhile to Upgrading Internal Storage of Samsung Galaxy Tab A 7"

Hi I got a brand new Samsung Galaxy SM-285 Tab 7" 8G when I signed up with Amaysim energy, I quite like it but an internal storage of 8G is just too small. I am considering I can either sale …

Discussion of Alternative to Expensive Toner Cartridge for MFC Printer

I have a Brother MFC printer, it pretty good but recently I got a message that the toner is lower. Officeworks replacement toner cost over hundred dollars, so I looked at compatible toner cartridge …

poll How Often Do You Buy a New Computer and Why?

Hi I brought a Mac Air earlier 2014 and I like it, its light and easy to carry around and its very reliable, so if I buy I think I would buy Macbook again, I am thinking if I should get a new Macbook …

How to Succeed in Your New Credit Card Application?

Hi a couple of weeks ago I applied for 28 Degree credit card and to my surprise I got knocked back because my profile is what they wanted an applicant to be. I thought I have a very lower risk of not …

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What to Do When You Are Been Told There Is Asbestos in The House

Hi. I have found members of OzBargain give very good advice so now I have one I really like to exchange views and get advice with everyone. I have an old small investment property. About 10 days …

Bargain or not a bargain - iPhone 8 iCloud unlock

Hi I brought an iphone 8 for $800 on gumtree and was very pleased but not for long and now I cannot use it at the moment, because unbeknown to me its icloud locked. I have reset the iphone 8 to …