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Hobbes replied to jlogic on [Refurb] Dell Precision 3540 Laptop Win 11 Pro Intel Core i5-8365U 16GB RAM 256GB NVMe SSD $296 Delivered @ Bufferstock
I set up the laptop I bought from this deal today. External case & screen condition is as new & battery health = 88%. It does come with a…
13/07/2024 - 18:30
Hobbes commented on Free Qantas Bag Tags (Silver, Gold, Platinum, Platinum One, Chairman Status Frequent Flyers Only) @ Qantas
I’d prefer they just send out the old school tags & use the savings to get their service/flights sorted. Flew Brisbane to Gladstone…
12/07/2024 - 22:06
Hobbes commented on China Southern: Return Fares Brisbane to Europe $987 - $1110 (2x 23kg Bags, 2024 & 2025 Dates) @ Google Flights
Above Brisbane - London option includes a 18hr+ stop on the way out …….for those who have all the time in the world.
21/06/2024 - 22:27
Hobbes commented on Google Pixel 8 5G 128GB $1199, 256GB $1299 Delivered + Bonus $500 Google Store Credit @ Google Store
It’s the phone that keeps on giving if you have credit card price protection. Bought one at launch for $1098 from the Optus deal that…
14/06/2024 - 14:21
Hobbes commented on IKEA MUTEBO Combi Steam Oven $1439 (RRP $1599) + Delivery (Free C&C) @ IKEA (Free Family Membership Required)
Bought one of their double ovens (no longer sold) previously, worked fine & came with 5yr warranty as standard.
09/06/2024 - 14:44
Hobbes replied to XeKayeM on NUKied Dual LCD Screen Wireless Bluetooth Headphones $30.58 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/$59+) @ Technological Innovation Amazon AU
Agreed, sometimes the wheel doesn't need to be reinvented.
03/06/2024 - 08:06
Hobbes replied to kokita on Extra 50% on The Buy-Back Value for Pre-Loved IKEA Furniture @ IKEA (Free Family Membership Required)
Used it multiple times with no issues. Are you describing the returned items accurately?
31/05/2024 - 10:23
Hobbes replied to The Value on 2024 Volkswagen Golf GTI with Luxury and Sound & Style Packs $59,990 Driveaway (Was $62,690+ORC) @ Volkswagen Dealers
Surprised they’re not giving them away for free as the styling is horrendous on the latest gen WRX.
30/05/2024 - 23:07
Hobbes replied to bom72 on Extra 50% on The Buy-Back Value for Pre-Loved IKEA Furniture @ IKEA (Free Family Membership Required)
May be a bit late, however for reference: I traded a Vimle 3 seater in at the weekend. Couch was in great condition apart from the base…
20/05/2024 - 09:12
Hobbes commented on Tandorio 39mm Pilot (NH35 Auto, Sapphire) US$40.86 (~A$63), SKX007 US$52.13 (~A$80) Delivered @ Tandorio Watch Store Aliexpress
Word of warning on the SKX007, bought one recently and the colour of the watch hands was a very noticeable difference (very white in…
24/03/2024 - 15:51
Hobbes commented on Steeldive SD1953 Turquoise Dial Stainless Steel NH35 41mm Sapphire Diver Watch US$61.29 (~A$92) Delivered @ Steeldive AliExpress
Only seeing an option for the rubber strap version close to the price advertised in the post. Also for both steel strap options it states…
09/03/2024 - 06:04
Hobbes replied to 87percent on ECOVACS DEEBOT T9 Floor Cleaning Robot (No Auto Empty Station) $499 + Shipping ($0 C&C / In-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
I've the T8 model and the mop function (with agitator attachment) does an ok job on tiles, however I wouldn't say it's a replacement for a…
29/12/2023 - 11:22
Hobbes commented on Google Pixel Tablet 128GB with Charging Speaker Dock $599 (Normally $899) + Delivery ($0 C&C/ in-Store) @ JB Hi-Fi
Is it still the case the speaker can’t be used without the tablet being mounted to it?
15/12/2023 - 23:06
Hobbes commented on Coles Mobile 1-Year Plan 160GB (120 + 40 Bonus) $125 (Was $150) @ Coles
Is this in store only? Can’t see it advertised on the Coles Mobile site.
22/11/2023 - 07:02
Hobbes replied to DecoAus on 40% off Apparel and Footwear in-Store (Free Membership Required) @ Nike Factory Store
Was in Jindalee last week and there was virtually no styles I would have bought either. All looked horrendous.
21/11/2023 - 10:28
Hobbes commented on Pixel 8 $977, Pixel 8 Pro $1277, Samsung T7 1TB Shield SSD $98, Fire Stick 4K Max 2023 $57, Chromecast HD $37 @ Officeworks
Sweet, here comes my 1st Gem Card price protection claim on my P8.
10/11/2023 - 23:03
Hobbes commented on Rexona Men Advanced Protection Aerosol Spray 220ml $4.75 Each ($4.28 S&S) + Delivery ($0 with Prime / $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
Majority of Rexona cans are on special at Chemist warehouse for $3 & it’s bigger cans, so this deal is nothing special. Same cans as…
09/11/2023 - 23:14
Hobbes replied to stratbargain on Google Nest Audio - Charcoal $99 (Was $149) + Delivery ($0 with OnePass) @ Kmart
My Home Max is the worst performer in the house with regards to connection and drop outs. Sound is good when it's decided to stay connected…
30/10/2023 - 08:42
Hobbes commented on Breville BES920BSS The Dual Boiler Coffee Machine - $1019.15 Delivered @ David Jones
I miss the days when these could be had for $6-700.
24/10/2023 - 21:03
Hobbes commented on (Everything Else) Insufficient Quantity Deals (Post Your Low Quantity Deals Here)
## Merged from [Seiko 5 Sports SRPK09K, SRPK11K, SRPK13K Retro Colour Automatic Watches $395 Each ($355 with Signup) Delivered @…
21/10/2023 - 04:56
Hobbes replied to disaur on [Pre Order] Google Pixel 8 from $1098.72, Google Pixel 8 Pro from $1598.40 & Bonus Pixel Watch 2 LTE via Redemption @ Optus
FYI - had a discussion this afternoon with online support re: my outright purchase order and they confirmed the watch is still included.…
10/10/2023 - 15:54
Hobbes replied to disaur on [Pre Order] Google Pixel 8 from $1098.72, Google Pixel 8 Pro from $1598.40 & Bonus Pixel Watch 2 LTE via Redemption @ Optus
No, never though to do that at the time as the rep advised me about the watch without a prompt/question from me.
10/10/2023 - 09:31
Hobbes replied to drilly on [Pre Order] Google Pixel 8 from $1098.72, Google Pixel 8 Pro from $1598.40 & Bonus Pixel Watch 2 LTE via Redemption @ Optus
Online rep I spoke with yesterday, when arranging my outright purchase, said the watch would be shipped with the phone.
10/10/2023 - 09:09
Hobbes replied to Harsh Deep on [Pre Order] Google Pixel 8 from $1098.72, Google Pixel 8 Pro from $1598.40 & Bonus Pixel Watch 2 LTE via Redemption @ Optus
Yep, I'm seeing the same thing, won't let me proceed without a plan selected.
08/10/2023 - 12:30
Hobbes replied to JimmyF on [Pre Order] Google Pixel 8 from $1098.72, Google Pixel 8 Pro from $1598.40 & Bonus Pixel Watch 2 LTE via Redemption @ Optus
I’m only seeing a “contact us to request outright price” option? Won’t let me proceed unless I add a plan?
08/10/2023 - 12:11
Hobbes replied to HappyPants on Catch Connect: 365-Day 120GB Prepaid Mobile SIM Plan $119 (Was $150) New Customers Only @ Catch Connect
Have to pay extra for international calls with Woolies though if that's something folks need.
27/09/2023 - 16:52
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