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Member Since | 21/03/2021 |
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Location | Qld |
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jrvb42 replied to
Flutterby on EVA Air to Europe Return: Brisbane to Milan Fr $980, Paris $1033, Amsterdam $1198, London $1268 (Feb-Nov) @ Beat That Flight

I think the tours are limited to 18 people - best to book ahead.

jrvb42 commented on EVA Air to Europe Return: Brisbane to Milan Fr $980, Paris $1033, Amsterdam $1198, London $1268 (Feb-Nov) @ Beat That Flight
Awesome. And out of BNE to, so no expensive domestic legs to ruin a great price. Plus a free day to explore Taipei on the way. Paid $1061…

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traichung on Nike Romaleos 4 Men's Training Shoes Black (All Sizes) $162.99 + $9.95 Delivery ($0 with $270 Order) @ Nike

On the off chance you don't already know, you simply need to ensure the shoe is a 4e, not 2e, which is increased width. Brands that do this…

Note that Nord currently doesn't work in China (and it hasn't for some time now) if that's important to you. VPN Unlimited was one that did…

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fozzie on 6 Weeks Free Eligible Hospital & Extras Health Insurance Policies after 4 Weeks, 4 Weeks Free after 13 Months @ see-u by hbf

How long have you been churning like this? Is it much effort, and is it worth the effort? Have you encountered any problems / downside?

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OzFrugie on PER/ MEL/ SYD One-Way to Vienna, Austria from $398/ $496/ $498 on Scoot via Singapore (Apr to Oct) @ Beat That Flight

I guess it depends on what you like. Fory wife and I, parks, museums, food, scenery is exactly what feeds our souls. Ymmv.

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OzFrugie on PER/ MEL/ SYD One-Way to Vienna, Austria from $398/ $496/ $498 on Scoot via Singapore (Apr to Oct) @ Beat That Flight

One of the finest cities in the world.

jrvb42 commented on PER/ MEL/ SYD One-Way to Vienna, Austria from $398/ $496/ $498 on Scoot via Singapore (Apr to Oct) @ Beat That Flight
With Scoot, always check the cost of the return - getting to Vienna might be cheap, but coming back Scoot will gouge - so much so, that…

jrvb42 commented on NAB Qantas Rewards Signature Card: 90,000 Points ($3000 Spend in 60 Days + $320 1st Year Fee), 30,000 Points 2nd Year ($420 Fee)
Min credit limit is $15k. I'm guessing a substantial income is required, maybe even employment, to get approved? Was thinking of applying…


jrvb42 commented on What's The Deal with 000 Worker Salaries?
I'm astonished the median wage is $80k. The minimum is $48k. Of course, many people aren't full time. I think 000 call takers are paid…

jrvb42 commented on Are Teachers Having Us on with Pupil Free Days?
Yes, they are on a great wicket! And they got there by being the most whiney victims of any profession. Constantly complain about low pay…

jrvb42 commented on Need a Washing Machine That Actually Washes
Looking at other comments, the problem might not be with the machine, but rather that the machine is not levelled correctly. Much the same…

I now swear by Kumho tyres. I got well over 70000 km out of my last set. Well worth the extra investment, combined with their warranty.…

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Flukin on $15 Classic Burger + Snack Fries + Small Drink @ Betty's Burger (App Required)

You've never had Betty's and don't like the deal. I have, and the burgers were about average, and way over priced (even buy 1 get one…

jrvb42 commented on Melbourne's Embarrassing New Year Cracker Show
All western NYE fireworks are pathetic. All that expense for a few minutes of compressed entertainment. The east (esp China) will have…

Transport is not reliable in Sydney - neither punctual nor reliable, and only confirmed available at the last minute. I don't have a dog in…

jrvb42 commented on LEICA Q3 43 Camera + Bonus Bag $10730.72 + $8.95 Delivery ($0 C&C) + Surcharge @ digiDirect
Not even 0.1 BTC. I remember when you couldn't event get a pizza for that :)

jrvb42 commented on Sichuan Airlines: MEL/SYD to Shanghai $437/$473 Return, Beijing $439/$473, Shenzhen $439/$473, Guangzhou $439/ $473 @ BTF
Literally ONE DAY after searching all the boxing day sales for flights to Zhong Guo - and booking and paying - this deal arrives. Not…

jrvb42 commented on Coke Prices Now Rivaling Beer!
The price of BOTH is ridiculous. Move to and spend in a sane country, get passive income from the crazy country. Bonus, also don't have to…

Never pay upfront. What leverage do you have if the work is shite? Never do it. Walk away until the service provider understands their…

jrvb42 commented on USD Cash to AUD - Where to Get The Best Rate?
If you're in Sydney, I recommend Currency Exchange Eclipse in the CBD. I've used them a few times, and always found them to have good rates…

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DoctorArd on $100 Cashback for Opening Orange Everyday & Savings Maximiser Accounts (New Customers Only, 5 Card Transactions Required) @ ING

Always be prepared for this BS and take a screenshot showing the entry of the promo code. In general, never trust a bank to honour anything…

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Wigles on $100 Cashback for Opening Orange Everyday & Savings Maximiser Accounts (New Customers Only, 5 Card Transactions Required) @ ING

Thanks for the heads-up. Was going to re-apply, but now won't bother. Also, thanks to OP for broadcasting this offer - nice work!

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Yummy on [QLD] KP Mangoes 8 for $2 or $0.29 Each @ Blunder Road Country Markets, Oxley

Rice is cheap, yet recently tried mango rice in Thailand, and the cost somehow increased the price of the mango by at least a factor of…

Interesting how prices like this can't be found in NQ, which is where these are grown. Somehow, transporting them south is a negative cost…

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ozhunter68 on Praga Premium Czech Pils 24x500ml $50.40 + Delivery ($0 C&C / Free for $200+ Orders) @ First Choice Liquor

I supposedly got the last case at my store - their stock system was in error - but they replaced it with Henninger.

jrvb42 commented on [VIC] Free Melbourne Airport Shuttle to/from South Wharf or Essendon Fields DFO, Thursdays-Mondays @ DFO
Full marks for this post to OP. Suggest it regularly gets promoted (say monthly) if not already happening. Great info for bypassing rip-off…

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Ham Dragon on Praga Premium Czech Pils 24x500ml $50.40 + Delivery ($0 C&C / Free for $200+ Orders) @ First Choice Liquor

Possibly, but in the case of my store, I seem to have bought the last one - lucky!

jrvb42 commented on Praga Premium Czech Pils 24x500ml $50.40 + Delivery ($0 C&C / Free for $200+ Orders) @ First Choice Liquor
Nice. Thanks OP. Limit of 1 at my store unfortunately.
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