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effgee commented on Woolworths Rewards - Spend $50 in Store or Online to Earn 800 Bonus Points
I got "5x points from 23-29 April", so I'd have to spend $200 to get 800 bonus points, or $750 to get 3000 bonus points. I've recently...
22/04/2018 - 17:08
effgee replied to  chillybags on Woolworths Rewards - Spend $50 in Store or Online to Earn 800 Bonus Points
thanks for the link but no deal for me there
22/04/2018 - 17:02
[VIC] Hoegaarden Belgian Wheat Beer 24x330ml $49.99 (Save $10) at La Manna Supermarket, Essendon Fields (Best Before 11 Sep 18)
effgee posted a deal [VIC] Hoegaarden Belgian Wheat Beer 24x330ml $49.99 (Save $10) at La Manna Supermarket, Essendon Fields (Best Before 11 Sep 18)
Note sure what else to say. I bought 2 cases yesterady, there were about 9 in the fridge after that, no idea if they had more out the back....
21/04/2018 - 18:43
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21/04/2018 - 18:43
effgee commented on SHARP Aquos S2 Mobile Phone - Black 64/4GB, 5.5", Android 7.1.1, NFC, B28, USD $149 (~AUD $196.23) Shipped (China) @ Joybuy
"Chinese Version need Root and Flash by yourself" ignoring the innuendo, how hard is this ?
17/04/2018 - 22:55
effgee replied to  effgee on [TAS] Homelite 2-Stroke Blower Vac $40 (Was $95) @ Bunnings (Devonport)
[@Buyer10987](/comment/5850875/redir): agreed, the blower function is only useful as an 'air rake' to quickly form a rough pile to vacuum...
16/04/2018 - 21:33
effgee replied to  Buyer10987 on [TAS] Homelite 2-Stroke Blower Vac $40 (Was $95) @ Bunnings (Devonport)
I've got an ozito electric already, but cordless options are somewhat attractive....although maybe this one not so much. Even from your...
16/04/2018 - 12:40
effgee commented on Inland Professional 240GB SATA III 6Gb/s 2.5" Internal Solid State Drive - US $38.46 (~AU $50) Delivered @ Amazon US
I received my 120GB drive several weeks ago. Finally got onto customer service chat just now. I forgot I accidentally signed up for amazon...
16/04/2018 - 12:36
effgee commented on [TAS] Homelite 2-Stroke Blower Vac $40 (Was $95) @ Bunnings (Devonport)
I can't see how this is also a vacuum, maybe someone can confirm. [Current...
15/04/2018 - 23:35
effgee commented on Harman Kardon AVR 171S 7.2 Channel Audio-Video Network Receiver $545 + $40 Delivery @ Toner Bee via Amazon AU
wow, seems pretty good on paper...but I know nothing about these, apart from hearing what friends have paid (i.e. a lot more than this) for...
14/04/2018 - 23:31
effgee replied to  spc12go on Hoegaarden White - Belgian Wheat Beer 24pk $52.99 @ Mr Liquor (Sydney Pick up or + $5- $9.50 for Delivery)
Nice. But only cheaper for Sydney, $1 more per case delivered to Melb metro
09/04/2018 - 22:31
effgee replied to  Infidel on Oral-B Pro 3000 Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush Kit $75.95 Delivered @ Catch
we've got 3 basic ones in our house (me + 2 kids), I guess 3-4 years old. No battery failures. At about 1/3x the cost, I'm happy with my...
09/04/2018 - 13:22
effgee replied to  NigelTufnel on Hoegaarden White - Belgian Wheat Beer 24pk $52.99 @ Mr Liquor (Sydney Pick up or + $5- $9.50 for Delivery)
shipping prices quoted are per carton (for Melb anyway)
09/04/2018 - 13:20
effgee replied to  zed264 on Hoegaarden White - Belgian Wheat Beer 24pk $52.99 @ Mr Liquor (Sydney Pick up or + $5- $9.50 for Delivery)
how about those that don't have access to Sydney or Costco
09/04/2018 - 13:17
effgee replied to  xuqi on Dell Precision 5520 (Anniversary Edition) - i7 7820HQ / 16GB / 4K / 512GB M.2 SSD | $2,798.80 @ Dell
[@Singu1arity](/comment/5823438/redir): Yes, it's getting old (4-5 years) and I'm half way thru replacing it. So yes my comment is probably...
09/04/2018 - 08:06
effgee commented on Kmart- All Easter Chocolate $0.50ea
The seasoned shopper knows there are 3 Easters: 1. Mainstream Easter. 2. Greek/othrodox Easter (1 week later normally) 3. Ozbargain Easter...
09/04/2018 - 08:02
effgee replied to  MathNerd on Xiaomi Mi Power Bank 2 10,000mAh QC3.0 New Version (Melbourne Stock) $28.50 Delivered @ Gearbite eBay
hmmm..surely a version that ran off eneloops would be even more essential ?
09/04/2018 - 07:59
effgee commented on Multifunctional Stainless Steel Pocket Tool Key Ring Clip US $0.89 (A $1.16) @ Zapals
Multifunctional: 1. cut your fingers when you reach into your pocket 2. cut a hole in your pocket 3. bending due to snagging on pretty much...
09/04/2018 - 07:48
effgee commented on Oral-B Pro 3000 Rechargeable Electric Toothbrush Kit $75.95 Delivered @ Catch
not sure how this brushes your teeth any better than the $23 one at half price from Woolies last week.
08/04/2018 - 13:42
effgee commented on Dell Precision 5520 (Anniversary Edition) - i7 7820HQ / 16GB / 4K / 512GB M.2 SSD | $2,798.80 @ Dell
My recent dealings with Dell customer support showed they've completely lost it.
08/04/2018 - 13:40
effgee replied to  xuqi on Dell Precision 5520 (Anniversary Edition) - i7 7820HQ / 16GB / 4K / 512GB M.2 SSD | $2,798.80 @ Dell
[@c0balt](/comment/5820565/redir): yes, lhs hinge has been going in my xps17 for the last 6 months, requiring extreme care to open it. LCD...
08/04/2018 - 13:36
effgee replied to  SamR on TPG NBN Voice SL Bundle $59.99 (12MB), $69.99 (50MB) $89.99 (100MB) / Month (Unlimited Data, No Setup Fee with Contract)
> some people hate them. yeah, just those that have had dealings with customer service. That said, I've been with them for many years now
05/04/2018 - 00:12
effgee commented on Mini Android Endoscope Camera US $3.88 (AU $5.03) Delivered @ Rosegal
Code is still active, worked for me just now :)
04/04/2018 - 01:01
effgee replied to  Architectonic on Victoria's Public Transport Is The Worst I've Experienced. EVER
yep, pollies completely out of touch. With Myki they engaged big4 accounting firms to make all the decisions (like that there was no top-up...
31/03/2018 - 17:31
effgee replied to  X3 on 4pcs/Set Reusable Silicone Bag Sealing Clip, Twist Tie, Cable Winder US $0.50 (A $0.65) Shipped @ Zapals
didn't happen to me, but thanks for the heads-up. Checked paypal account and all is sweet.
31/03/2018 - 14:46
effgee commented on Transparent ABS Protective Case for Raspberry Pi 2 Model B+/Pi 3 Model B US $0.80 | AU $1.04 Delivered @ Zapals
post should be updated to say "new accounts only" to save us wasted time. cbf creating a new account for this
28/03/2018 - 08:43
effgee commented on Spend $100/$250 and Save $10/$50 @ IKEA (Family Membership Required)
actually not showing for Richmond :(
26/03/2018 - 23:20
effgee commented on HTC U11 Blue US $341.08 (AU $441.67) Delivered @ best_deal_today on eBay
Tempting. I'm looking to replace my Galaxy S5, sworn off Samsung due to being burned by non-removeable bloatware. [This compares...
25/03/2018 - 13:15