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Large Australian Employer (10,000+ Employees) Won't Accept Digital Medical Certs from Today Onwards

So, my nephew works for a large Aussie company which has stores all over Australia and has over 10K employees. Today he was given a letter that had both the company and the union, who represents the …

Boost Mobile

Boost International Roaming Is Back

Boost has brought back international roaming Can be used without an active recharge also. Can be used in: Canada I China I Croatia I Czech Republic I Fiji I France I Germany I Greece I Hong Kong I …

Netflix

Netflix Has Announced It Will Soon Start Charging for "Extra Users" on Accounts

https://www.businessinsider.com/netflix-start-charging-passw... From early 2023, Identified cases of password sharing will result in a fee of around $3USD per user. (price is estimated) Netflix has …

Netflix

Netflix Trialing New System to "Detect and Charge" for Account Sharing

Currently being trialed in 3 countries with plans to roll out world wide in coming months System detects when a user is accessing an account from a different location to the one that usually accesses …

eBay Australia

eBay Payment Holds Coming 7/2 if Your Tracking Rate Drops below 95%

From 7/2 Ebay will hold seller payments on each item you sell if your average tracking rate is below 95% Every month you will get an email with your tracking rate. If you rate is below 95% you will …

PlayStation

Sony Announces Official PS5 Face Plates

Sony has overnight announced a range of official face plates. The colours will match the series of dual sense controller colours. Midnight black (jan 22) Cosmic Red (jan 22) Later in 2022 Nova …

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Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB M.2 NVMe SSD $79 + Delivery ($0 VIC/NSW C&C/ $200 Order) @ Scorptec

expired Samsung 970 EVO Plus 500GB M.2 NVMe SSD $79 + Delivery ($0 VIC/NSW C&C/ $200 Order) @ Scorptec

Posted on their Twitter 𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗟𝗬 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗟 #𝟭: Get a Samsung 500GB 970 EVO Plus M.2 SSD for just $79! Was $109, now $79! That’s 27% off! 1 hour only or until sold out, …

[Switch] Animal Crossing New Horizons to Get Paid DLC (Included with NSO Expansion Pack) and Huge Free Update on 5/11/2021

NIntendo have announced a FREE update to ACNH for 5/11 and some Paid DLC (which is included if you have the Expansion Pack) First the free stuff: Brewster Will Open a Café: Something new is coming …

(SOLVED) Question for The Computer Whiz's (Tech Question)

Howdy Everyone I have done a fair bit of research but wanted to see if anyone amongst the OzB community had any suggestions for a PC issue i am trying to help my friend resolve. it has become …

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[PS4, PC, Steam] NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 $67.46 (RRP $89.95) @ PS Store And Steam

expired [PS4, PC, Steam] NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139 $67.46 (RRP $89.95) @ PS Store And Steam

25% off RRP PS Store and Steam (PC) STEAM LINK: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1113560/NieR_Replicant_ve... A thousand-year lie that would live on for eternity… NieR Replicant …

Airbnb

PSA: AirBNB changes refund policy, no longer considers COVID 19 as "unforseen"

Just a PSA for those of you who may be booking accommodation with the understanding that refunds are easy to get etc due to current situation. AirBNB has today updated it cancellation policy to …

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[VIC] 50% off All Gaming - eg: Nintendo Switch Lite $164.50 (OOS) @ Target Melbourne CBD

expired [VIC] 50% off All Gaming - eg: Nintendo Switch Lite $164.50 (OOS) @ Target Melbourne CBD

Target Melbourne CBD is closing down 50% all gaming from today and while stocks last. No Click and Collect No Phone Orders / Holds In Store Only Some examples of savings: Nintendo Switch Lite …

Officeworks

Apple Airtags Withdrawn from Sale at Officeworks / JB Hifi

Officeworks have withdrawn Apple airtags from sale over concerns about children getting access to the easily removed battery ACCC have also expressed concern over how easy it is for children to …

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[NSW, VIC, QLD] 10% off GABS Craft Beer and Cider Festival (e.g. Melbourne Season Pass $137.25) @ GABS Festival

expired [NSW, VIC, QLD] 10% off GABS Craft Beer and Cider Festival (e.g. Melbourne Season Pass $137.25) @ GABS Festival

PAX

PAX Australia just shared a discount code on their Facebook Page: Our friends over at GABS Festival (the biggest craft beer show in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane) are shouting PAX fans a discount …

MSI Australia

MSI Can't Be Serious? (Gift Card Cashback Issues)

So i purchased a computer for a friend from this deal: https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/594691 Techfast posted this: You can claim a $150 eGift Card via redemption from MSI - instructions are on …

April Fools Jokes around The Web

With OzB Skipping April Fools this year (https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/614368) Thought i would find and share some funny links i have found here for those interested in seeing what jokes are …

Uber Eats

Uber Eats Changes to Delivery Fees and Trial of "Service Fee"

Jumped on Uber Eats last night to order some food and saw that my account was taking part in a new fee structure trial. My friend who lives around the corner has had no changes, so not sure if it …

Apple

Apple Homepod Discountinued (Mini Not Affected)

Apple has today confirmed the HomePod is being discontinued with immediate effect. The HomePod will continue to get software updates etc but hardware will only be sold until existing store supply …

Bioware Announces End to Development of Anthem 2.0

This will come as no surprise to anyone i am sure Bioware has decided to end development of Anthem 2.0 (Anthem NEXT was the "codename) Blaming COVID essentially Current servers to continue …

NBN Co

nbn Pauses All HFC nbn Activations from February 1st 2021

NBN Co has previously announced (and now enacted) a freeze on all NBN HFC connections due to a worldwide shortage of NTD's Anyone who is currently looking to connect to HFC will instead have to …

Xbox

Xbox Live Gold Price Increase (Worldwide) (Update: Microsoft Reversed Decision)

Microsoft have overnight announced a significant increase to the USD price of Xbox live gold They have not released local pricing but have announced the price increase will affect every single …

Cooler Master

KFC Partners with Cooler Master to Announce/Launch KFConsole

So back in June this was announced but everyone assumed it was a joke. seems its now a reality Pricing not yet confirmed nor is release regions (most likley US …

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Apple AirPods (Gen 2) with Charging Case $199 @ Officeworks

expired Apple AirPods (Gen 2) with Charging Case $199 @ Officeworks

Officeworks are doing $50 off AirPods Gen 2 with Charging Case This is NOT the wireless charging case There is a limit of 10 per customer LOL The new AirPods combine intelligent design with …

MightyApe.co.nz

Kogan Buys Mighty Ape for $127M NZD

Kogan has continued its growth through acquisition by purchasing Mighty Ape for $122M AUD / 127M NZD https://www.stuff.co.nz/business/industries/123588164/austra... Mighty Ape has always been …

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[Zip Pay] Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3 Months Online + One of 5 Games $469 + Delivery @ EB Games

expired [Zip Pay] Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 Deluxe + 3 Months Online + One of 5 Games $469 + Delivery @ EB Games

EB Games are doing Switch deal where you get the current offer but you also get a choice of Extra Game Switch Console Mario Kart 8 3m Nintendo Switch Online PLUS Choice of Game Below Game Choices …

Koala

Anyone Purchased a Koala Couch?

We are moving home soon and are looking to upgrade our couches. 2.5 years ago we purchased a quite expensive couch from Freedom that turned out to be absolute rubbish so we are looking at …

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Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 + 3 Months Nintendo Online $399, Joycon Pairs $95 @ Kmart

out of stock Nintendo Switch + Mario Kart 8 + 3 Months Nintendo Online $399, Joycon Pairs $95 @ Kmart

Kmart are going to be offering this deal from Friday-Monday as confirmed by Press Start Grey also available: https://www.kmart.com.au/product/nintendo-switch-console-mar... Pages are live.. but are …

Nintendo

PSA: Animal Crossing Winter Update: Island Transfers Coming 19/11

Animal crossing winter update was just announced. Now I normally wouldn’t share but given the long awaited island transfer feature has arrived I thought I would share for those who have an animal …

Stan

Stan to Launch "Stan Sport" in 2021. Rugby Union, Wimbledon etc

NineCO and Stan have today announced the launch of STAN SPORT To be sold as a "bundle" from 2021 Nine Entertainment is launching Stan Sports on its content streaming platform after taking …

NBN Co

nbn Co to Drop Wholesale Prices on "High Speed" Plans from December 1st

NBN Co have announed a drop in wholesale pricing for their fastest plans effective December 1st Whether this equates to cheaper Retail Pricing is to be seen but i thought it was interesting given a …

Apple TV+ App Launch on Sony Android TV's (Finally)

This was meant to happen about 6 months ago but starting from today Sony TV's will get the Apple TV+ App Initially the app will be pushed to TV's via a software update (not in the Play …

EB Games Australia

PSA: Check Your EB World Account if You Ordered a Post Launch Series X or PS5 (UPDATED)

Seems eb games have bumped a heap of people up to launch day. They sending sms and emails but they taking time Check your eb world and see if your order is launch shipment now. Had three friends …

Apple

Apple Event 14/10: Everything Announced (With Aus Prices)

Announced: The following was announced at the event, UPDATED WITH AUS PRICES Homepod Mini https://www.apple.com/au/shop/buy-homepod/homepod-mini Available in White and Space Grey 360 Degree Sound …

Amazon US

Amazon Luna Announced (US only for now) 4K Game Streaming Service

Launches later this year US Customers can apply for early access Intro: price of $5.99 US per month Luna Plus allows 2 devices to play simultaneously Up to 4K/60FPS for select titles Worldwide …

PSA: Do Not Pre Buy External HDD etc for Your PS5/Xbox S/X

So i noticed a lot of retailers are advertising external HDD's on their PS5 pages and given the small space internally on the new consoles (825GB PS5 / 1TB SX, 500GB SS) i assume people will be …

Netflix

PSA: Netflix price increase from today.

Basic plan goes from $9.99 to $10.99 Standard plan goes from $13.99 to $15.99 Premium plan remains at $19.99 https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/tv/streaming/netflix-i...

PlayStation

PlayStation 5 Discussion Megathread + Pre Order Announcements (Launch Date Nov 12, $599.95/ $749.95)

Event Will last 40 Minutes Expect Launch Games to be confirmed Prices and Launch Date https://blog.playstation.com/2020/09/12/watch-live-playstati... Rumors are $749 AUD for Aus Model (based on …

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Music from The Homefront CD $6.99 + Shipping or Digital $5.99 (Was $19.99) at Band T-Shirts (for Day on The Green)

expired Music from The Homefront CD $6.99 + Shipping or Digital $5.99 (Was $19.99) at Band T-Shirts (for Day on The Green)

NOTE ENDS 5PM TODAY! The ARIA #1 album, Music From The Home Front will be available to A DAY ON THE GREEN members & friends at the very special offer of $5.99 on download or $6.99 on double CD. …

Epic Games

Epic Launches #FreeFortnite Campaign in Retaliation to Apple (and Now Google)

So This is how the story goes 1) Epic adds a direct payment option into mobile versions of Fortnite 2) Apple removes Fortnite from App Store as it is against the Apple TOS to allow direct payment …

Virgin Australia

Bain Capital Announces plans for Virgin Airways

Bain Capital have announced their plans for Virgin Airways Bullet Points of announced changes: Focus on delivering exceptional experiences at great value with Virgin Australia’s core domestic …

Steam

PSA: Steam Changes Purchase Process, Makes It Harder to Buy Games outside Your Own Region

Steam have updated their checkout process in an attempt to prevent people from using VPN's etc to get cheaper games. When you make a purchase you are required to use a cc from the country you …

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Win Free Pizza for all Law Abiding (Mask Wearing) Karens from Domino's

closed Win Free Pizza for all Law Abiding (Mask Wearing) Karens from Domino's

  • Prize pool $1,395.00
  • Australia-wide
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expired [XB1, PS4, Pre Order] Crash Bandicoot 4: It's about Time $68 Delivered @ Amazon AU

Comes Out October 2nd Amazon Has a $10 off coupon running at moment too for first time orders through the APP. Amazon also has a price guarantee for pre orders, if the price drops between now and …

Disney+

PSA: Disney Plus No Longer Offers a Free Trial

Effective June 19th Disney Plus is no longer offering a free trial on their service This is becoming the norm more and more , Netflix does not offer a free trial in many regions (and a reduced length …

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[PC] Far Cry 5 Free Play Weekend 29/5-1/6 (Buy Game for $22.49) @ Uplay

expired [PC] Far Cry 5 Free Play Weekend 29/5-1/6 (Buy Game for $22.49) @ Uplay

Far Cry 5 is having a free play event this weekend on PC You can preload the game from today and free play period runs in Aus 29/5 11pm until 01/06 …

Justice League Zack Snyder Cut FINALLY Being Released, 2021 on HBO Max (Most Likely Foxtel/Binge in Aus)

So after years of pleading and pushing its happening the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League is beinig released in 2021 on HBO Max in the US Foxtel has exclusive rights to all Warner and HBO Max …

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30% off New Balance eVouchers (Online Store Use Only) & 5% off Woolworths GC (up from 4%) @ Suncorp Rewards

expired 30% off New Balance eVouchers (Online Store Use Only) & 5% off Woolworths GC (up from 4%) @ Suncorp Rewards

30% off New Balance eVoucher - Normally 18% off Available 10am AEDT 1 May – 10am AEDT 29 May Online use only at www.newbalance.com.au NOT available in stores. Any unredeemed funds will be forfeited …

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Tempur Activate Supreme 25cm Mattress $2999 Queen, $3299 King | Breeze 27cm Q $3199, K $3399 + Post ($0 MEL) @ Bedshed Hawthorn

expired Tempur Activate Supreme 25cm Mattress $2999 Queen, $3299 King | Breeze 27cm Q $3199, K $3399 + Post ($0 MEL) @ Bedshed Hawthorn

IMPORTANT THESE PRICES HAVE NO EXPIRED AND WERE A NEGOTIATED DEAL, BEDHSED HW CAN NO HONOUR THIS OFFER ANYMORE After the amazing success of our recent Tempur Pillow Offer (WHICH IS BACK: See Below) …

poll Campaign for Car Rego Refunds. What Does Everyone Think?

So One Big Switch The company that was once all about communities getting together and bargaining for a better deal which has since morphed into a marketing company that spams you with emails from …

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OzBargain Exclusive Tempur Pillow Sale, $12.95 Delivery (e.g. Ombracio $139 RRP $329) @ Bedshed Hawthorn

expired OzBargain Exclusive Tempur Pillow Sale, $12.95 Delivery (e.g. Ombracio $139 RRP $329) @ Bedshed Hawthorn

Bedshed Hawthorn is offering OzBargain members an exclusive offer on Tempur Pillows. To Buy: Pop in and see us at 181 Burwood Rd, Hawthorn Or Call (03) 9818 8186 Mention Ozbargain to get these …