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blighst replied to kerfuffle on [NSW] OzBargain 18th Birthday - Crows Nest North Shore Meetup - 6:30PM on 12/11/2024 @ Luho
TBH probably equal time from the 'financial district' of the CBD to Crows Nest than it is to Chippendale now
13/10/2024 - 10:40
blighst commented on [NSW] OzBargain 18th Birthday - Crows Nest North Shore Meetup - 6:30PM on 12/11/2024 @ Luho
Only a few mins from the CBD with the new metro... amazing! Thanks OP - should be there
13/10/2024 - 10:30
blighst replied to neoleo on OnePlus 12R 5G 256GB/16GB RAM Blue Dual Sim Global Version CPH2609 Best Option?
Any problems with using GApps on the new global onepluses?
06/10/2024 - 23:51
blighst commented on 1 Month + Installation Free FTTB Broadband (Select Apartments, New Customers Only, $250 Contract Termination Fee) @ GigaComm
I found the "WELCOME" code to be better - gave me 2 months off and free install
06/10/2024 - 23:50
blighst commented on ShopBack Tracked but Icon Red
The icon just indicates if Shopback can see their tracking. Doesn't always indicate success/failure. The fact that it tracked afterwards is…
06/10/2024 - 22:36
blighst replied to Broden on Free, Non-Stop Flights for Aussies Fleeing Lebanon, from Cyprus to Sydney @ Qantas
Never thought I'd see Broden taking the ethical highground
05/10/2024 - 00:21
blighst replied to odal on 100% Isopropyl Alcohol 5L $23.40 + Delivery ($0 SYD C&C) @ Sydney Solvents
Maybe for the SEcoastalregionalQldBargain users
30/09/2024 - 12:23
blighst replied to jimojr on [Kogan First] ABC Bullion 9999 Gold Cast Bar 0.5oz / 15.55g $1991.39, 1oz / 31.10g $3982.77 Delivered @ Kogan
So how much would I end up paying - still above spot right?
28/09/2024 - 19:43
blighst replied to WhyAmICommenting on Margin Loan Rate 6.856% p.a. (up to A$50,000) for Retail Investors @ Interactive Brokers
Except with a margin loan, you may not get the opportunity to ride out the bump. I'm not saying it's not a good option, but calling it free…
21/09/2024 - 18:46
blighst replied to AyTrain on Margin Loan Rate 6.856% p.a. (up to A$50,000) for Retail Investors @ Interactive Brokers
Well assumes that the market continues rising at the rate it has been
21/09/2024 - 16:49
blighst commented on Gift Cards: JB Hi-Fi 4% off/ Amazon 3.5% off/ eBay 3% off/ Apple, IKEA, MYER 6% off/ Amart 10% off &More @ Macquarie Marketplace
Some good deals - though may be worthwhile checking out other vendors you may have access to too:…
21/09/2024 - 16:29
blighst replied to clot10 on Gift Cards: JB Hi-Fi 4% off/ Amazon 3.5% off/ eBay 3% off/ Apple, IKEA, MYER 6% off/ Amart 10% off &More @ Macquarie Marketplace
Pretty solid - not the best rates on market, but solid digital, interest on transaction accounts too and no ATM fees anywhere domestically…
21/09/2024 - 10:35
blighst replied to Quarter Pounder on McDonald's Daily Deals: $1 Cheeseburger, $1 Large Soft Drink, $2 Large Fries, $1 Small Coffee + More @ MyMacca's App
Is the on shift deal done through app? Or still at the counter
17/09/2024 - 18:36
blighst replied to sinnerman on Qatar Airways Return: Barcelona Ex Mel $1179/SYD $1205/BNE $1202/ADL $1199/ PER $1233 + More @ Google Flights
If you need to change the date... Which many of us never do and never will need to do.
30/08/2024 - 18:24
blighst replied to salehiam on 1 Year Fixed P&I Owner Loan: 5.79% for Owner Occupied (CR 6.29%), 5.99% for Investment (CR 6.47%) for LVR under 80% @ HSBC
HSBC were absolute ass to deal with. Communicated a rate to my broker, who advised them of the suburb at the time. HSBC come back after a…
29/08/2024 - 15:52
blighst replied to JaymeRyan on Going to The USA for The First Time, What Should I Buy/Look out for?
$2 in NYC is the norm now apparently... ridiculous if I'm ordering a bottled beer
28/07/2024 - 18:19
blighst replied to dogzilla on Going to The USA for The First Time, What Should I Buy/Look out for?
>Be a dumb aussie and ask the waitress "im a dumb aussie, we dont know about tipping, tell me about it" often results in a really nice…
28/07/2024 - 18:18
blighst replied to RefusdClassification on ubank Rejected 90-Year-Old's Savings Account Application - Age Discrimination? Advice Needed
Nothing to do with OPs case being old/sick/whatever. Bank can't verify them. Other 90 YOs are able to bank with ubank fine. Ubank aren't…
28/07/2024 - 15:16
blighst commented on ubank Rejected 90-Year-Old's Savings Account Application - Age Discrimination? Advice Needed
They're under no obligation to do business with you (of course, it's not business savvy to randomly reject customers). I'd guess from the…
27/07/2024 - 10:34
blighst replied to firestint on Trip.com: 17% Cashback Hotels ($250 Cap) and 13% Cashback Flights ($250 Cap) @ ShopBack
I actually don't know because I haven't used it (haven't booked an air ticket with trip since earning platinum). I would've guessed…
21/07/2024 - 10:12
blighst replied to jamesoo7 on Trip.com: 17% Cashback Hotels ($250 Cap) and 13% Cashback Flights ($250 Cap) @ ShopBack
I think it depends. I'm platinum trip, often on par with cheapest fares from Google, but not always. Tend to find some hotels who do not…
21/07/2024 - 08:17
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