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Member Since | 18/12/2010 |
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Location | Victoria |
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douglasac10 commented on Sistema Square Water Bottle 725mL $4 (43% off RRP $6.99) + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
These are pretty watertight - I have one I use for travelling with distilled water for my CPAP - I do still put it in a ziplock bag in my…

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fantombloo on MG ZST Vibe MY25 from $23,990 Driveaway + $2,000 Point-of-Sale Cashback @ Participating MG Dealers

Annoyingly because the climate control is controlled through it, this affects that too 😠

douglasac10 commented on MG ZST Vibe MY25 from $23,990 Driveaway + $2,000 Point-of-Sale Cashback @ Participating MG Dealers
We have these at work - given the price I pay foir it ($0) it's adequate. If I were paying for it, though, I'd be very upset. The word I…

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freeb1e4me on Macquarie Bank Savings Account: 4.85% p.a Interest First 4 Months on Balance up to $250,000 (Expired: 4.50% pa on Bal up to $1M)

Yes, through the Macquarie Authenticator app.

douglasac10 commented on [eBay Plus, Used] Dell Latitude 7210 2-in-1 i5-10310u 8GB RAM 256GB SSD $143.59 Delivered @ Australian Computer Traders eBay
So not sure if bad luck, but I bought a refurb Dell Latitude 7210 2 in 1 as per this deal, but from UNTech - worked fine but then the…

Not had a good run with Sixt - out of three rentals I've had with them (all at Adelaide Airport), they got one right. First one: booked…

Note this model has no USB connectivity to let a connected device know that it's on battery\the battery is low etc. - for that you need to…

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heef on HP OmniBook 7 Aero AI PC 13.3" WUXGA 50 TOPs AMD AI 5 340 16GB 512GB SSD AMD 840M $1,199.20 Delivered @ HP eBay

Standard HP Multitouch touchpad - or Imagepad as they call it, because why call things what they are.

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whats up skip on Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 OLED AMD Ryzen AI 5-340/24GB/512GB SSD Laptop $1098 & 10% Back Gift Card + Delivery ($0 C&C) @ Domayne

PSRef disagrees with you - it's 2x12GB. https://psref.lenovo.com/Detail/IdeaPad_Slim_5_14AKP10?M=83HX001AAU

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Broden on Westinghouse 10kg EasyCare 700 Front Load Washing Machine $695 ($682 via Price Check) + Del ($0 C&C/ In-Store) @ The Good Guys

I bought a Beko washing machine in 2019, pretty happy with it. It's got a nice 40 minute full load cycle which I do a lot of washing with.

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garage sale on [VIC, SA, NSW, ACT] Free 50g Milk Chocolate Bar (in-Store) or with Purchase (Online) on Thursday 1 May @ Haigh's Chocolates

Yeah at the factory store they have the ones that Came Out Wrong or Don't Taste Quite Right. Still not the cheapest but a saving over the…

douglasac10 commented on [VIC, SA, NSW, ACT] Free 50g Milk Chocolate Bar (in-Store) or with Purchase (Online) on Thursday 1 May @ Haigh's Chocolates
Expensive but such good chocolate - if you're in Adelaide the factory store has cheap(er) seconds which are good as well!

douglasac10 commented on $150 eGift Card for New Home Building, Home Building & Contents, Comprehensive Motor Insurance @ People's Choice Credit Union
Not double as per others, but more than I pay through the SA RAA for insurance. That, and if their insurance has the same level of customer…

I love Salsa's, but dear god they're expensive these days!

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Jayblesz on Avery Heavy Duty Labels, Silver, 45.7 x 21.2 mm, 960 Labels $30.19 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon UK via AU

Make sure you're comparing apples with apples - these Avery ones are the Heavy Duty stickers which are extra sticky and are foil based so…

douglasac10 commented on MG ZST Vibe MY25 from $23,990 Driveaway @ MG
I'll repost [my comment here from another MG deal:](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/874959#comment-15882938) >We have ZSTs at work - the…

As others mentioned - go to your optometrist and they can advise, not all eyes are apparently compatible. They will also how to teach you…

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Nerdboi on MSI Modern 14 14" FHD 60Hz Laptop (Intel Core i7-1355U, 512GB) $899 + Delivery ($0 C&C / In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi

That model is the newer model, it has non-soldered RAM and a slightly better build quality. Definitely a better deal than this one.

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WwDesi on [SA, RAA] Extra $0.06/L off Fuel at Participating Caltex Service Stations for RAA Members (Card or Barcode Required)

Limestone Coast - closest Caltex to me is in Victoria!

douglasac10 commented on [SA, RAA] Extra $0.06/L off Fuel at Participating Caltex Service Stations for RAA Members (Card or Barcode Required)
Slightly annoying that they're switching to Caltex, as outside of Adelaide there appears to be only five Caltex stations in South…

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GorginZ on 4-Slice Long-Slot Toaster - White $20 + Delivery ($0 One Pass/ $65 Order/ C&C in Limited Stores) @ Kmart

If you scanned a flybuys card you might be able to get an ereceipt through the app:…

douglasac10 commented on 4-Slice Long-Slot Toaster - White $20 + Delivery ($0 One Pass/ $65 Order/ C&C in Limited Stores) @ Kmart
I got this one - it does struggle a bit with larger sized bread slices (such as the hi-fibre ones from Coles and Woolworths) as it seems to…

douglasac10 commented on Lenovo Ideapad Slim 3i 14-inch i5-12450H/8GB/512GB SSD $648 + Delivery ($0 C&C/In-Store) @ Harvey Norman
TN panel in this one - probably not the greatest given my experience with Lenovo TN panels in the Slim 3 range.

Note this doesn't have a QWERTY keyboard - I'd spend the extra and go up to one such as the [LabelManager…

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roccohu on Kensington 67977 Verimark Fingerprint Reader $31.14 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon US via AU

Windows Hello Facial Recognition requires an IR camera, e.g. [this…

douglasac10 commented on Lamy Safari Fountain Pens (50% off), $27.25 + $6.85 Shipping ($0 with $59 Spend) @ Bunbougu
The Safari is a nice pen, but the Al-Star would be my choice if you can get it. I have both the Safari (for work) and the Al-Star (at home)…

We have ZSTs at work - the dog slow head units, the backwards cruise control stalk (rotate up = distance control moves down the screen,…

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snoopydoop on China Southern to Europe Rtn: MEL/SYD - Rome $957/ $984, London $1137/ $1163, Paris $1218/ $1245 & More (Oct-Feb) @ BTF

China Southern are pretty generous in Economy - 2x 23kg checked, plus the usual 1x 7kg carryon and small personal item (camera\laptop bag…

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McMaferMur on Acer 14" Swift Go Ryzen 7 8845HS, 2.8k OLED 90Hz, 16GB / 512GB $1097 + Del ($0 to Metro/ OnePass/ C&C/ in-Store) @ Officeworks

[According to the manual (page…

douglasac10 commented on Variable Rate Owner Occupier Loan 5.99% (Comparison Rate 6.00%) (LVR < 70%) @ Peoples Choice Credit Union
I've had two co-workers attempt to apply for mortgages through People's Choice and one attempt to apply for a personal loan. In each case…
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