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PlasticSpaceman commented on [NSW] $1 Strawberry 250g Punnet @ Coles
I'd say it's a price war - in Woolies last night in Glenhuntly (Vic) they had them for $0.99
17/08/2018 - 09:21
PlasticSpaceman replied to  banipal753 on Xiaomi 5 in 1 Smart Home Security Kit US $39.99 / AUD $56.79 + Free Shipping @ LightInTheBox
Yep - it comes with a standard Chinese plug which is basically an Australian one upside down so it will go into an Australian socket just...
16/08/2018 - 16:40
PlasticSpaceman replied to  tighytighty on Xiaomi 5 in 1 Smart Home Security Kit US $39.99 / AUD $56.79 + Free Shipping @ LightInTheBox
Apparently it is a known issue (either it doesn't work at all, or works for a while then stops, etc) - saw a few people with the same issue...
16/08/2018 - 16:29
PlasticSpaceman commented on Xiaomi 5 in 1 Smart Home Security Kit US $39.99 / AUD $56.79 + Free Shipping @ LightInTheBox
Wow - great deal. Bought! Thanks Rep.
16/08/2018 - 13:15
PlasticSpaceman replied to  Jamesx on 4x Village Gold Class Tickets $88 (VIC/TAS/NSW)
$20 per ticket for AAMI policy holders. https://www.ozbargain.com.au/node/257014
13/08/2018 - 18:17
PlasticSpaceman commented on Amazon, Google or Apple for Home Automation?
Google/Alexa both have their good and bad features. Which is better for you depends on you. Keep in mind that for the most part they do not...
13/08/2018 - 08:03
PlasticSpaceman replied to  arctan on 30 International Business Class Round Trips to Australia for AUD $33,000 (3 Year Validity) @ Hainan Airlines
Highly unlikely - in any case, even if they did they would not match the Hainan Gold from this deal as it has not been obtained through...
08/08/2018 - 15:09
PlasticSpaceman replied to  sblash on 30 International Business Class Round Trips to Australia for AUD $33,000 (3 Year Validity) @ Hainan Airlines
...and it appears to be just return flights to/from Australia and China.
08/08/2018 - 07:06
PlasticSpaceman replied to  doctor strange on 7 Seater under $7,500
Look for a wagon - maybe a Subaru. Big boot area for pram(s) and shopping. If you have a bad back then consider an SUV/large 4WD as they...
06/08/2018 - 08:27
PlasticSpaceman replied to  S2 on Fetch TV Mini $119 + Delivery, Fetch Mighty $269 + Delivery (Refurbished) @ JB Hi-Fi
Chromecast is good, as is a 'pi running Kodi, apple tv, etc. Lots of options. If it's mainly YouTube then you probably want something that...
31/07/2018 - 16:04
PlasticSpaceman replied to  WatchNerd on Fetch TV Mini $119 + Delivery, Fetch Mighty $269 + Delivery (Refurbished) @ JB Hi-Fi
[@enzso](/comment/6211578/redir): You don't need it but it's handy if you ever want to watch live TV through the television tuner rather...
31/07/2018 - 15:52
PlasticSpaceman replied to  AustriaBargain on ½ Price Decor Refillable Oil Sprayer $6 (Was $12) @ Woolworths
Probably better off with a cup of oil and a decent sized brush. No matter what spray bottle you use, there will be over spray which after...
31/07/2018 - 13:59
PlasticSpaceman replied to  joeflacco on Fetch TV Mini $119 + Delivery, Fetch Mighty $269 + Delivery (Refurbished) @ JB Hi-Fi
...except the mini can't record, although it can pause/rewind a live stream via a 4GB buffer. Comparison here:...
31/07/2018 - 13:35
PlasticSpaceman replied to  twofoursix on NAB Qantas Rewards Signature Credit Card - 90K Bonus Qantas Points w/$4K Spend in 60 Days; First Year Annual Fee $295 ($100 off)
[@dreamtime](/comment/6210539/redir): Yep - 96,000 points in fact for business one way to LA. Keeping in mind that to get the 90k points...
31/07/2018 - 12:12
PlasticSpaceman replied to  kamban on ½ Price Decor Refillable Oil Sprayer $6 (Was $12) @ Woolworths
Agree mine does the same ie it's much wider than a normal aerosol can - I try to spray with it closer to the pan or do it in the sink...
31/07/2018 - 11:59
PlasticSpaceman replied to  Tonetoro on ½ Price Decor Refillable Oil Sprayer $6 (Was $12) @ Woolworths
Mine doesn't leak either - I use rice bran oil if that makes any difference ie viscosity.
31/07/2018 - 11:55
PlasticSpaceman replied to  spuderump on NAB Qantas Rewards Signature Credit Card - 90K Bonus Qantas Points w/$4K Spend in 60 Days; First Year Annual Fee $295 ($100 off)
Definitely makes it less attractive, but still not too bad. Assuming you get around $0.007 per point then you're getting effectively $630...
31/07/2018 - 09:54
PlasticSpaceman replied to  Archi on NAB Qantas Rewards Signature Credit Card - 90K Bonus Qantas Points w/$4K Spend in 60 Days; First Year Annual Fee $295 ($100 off)
No. Some people do, but there is a significant risk associated with that - basically, if you are found out (buying or selling) then you...
31/07/2018 - 09:42
PlasticSpaceman replied to  PlasticSpaceman on AmEx Westpac Altitude Platinum Bundle - up to 90K Bonus Qantas Points, $0 Annual Fee, $0 Qantas Rewards Fee (1st Year)
...and approved for both. Have worked out I can buy discounted Coles/Woolworths gift cards with Amex through work, so will do that if it...
30/07/2018 - 17:17
PlasticSpaceman commented on 93pt Mystery Barossa Old Bush Vine Grenache 2016 12pk $119.88 Shipped ($9.99/bt) + More @ WineStar (Less with AmEx Offer)
Thanks, Tonester. Actually got some Pewsey (eg http://www.winestar.com.au/pewsey-vale-eden-valley-riesling-2017). Currently $16.99 per...
30/07/2018 - 10:58
PlasticSpaceman commented on AmEx Westpac Altitude Platinum Bundle - up to 90K Bonus Qantas Points, $0 Annual Fee, $0 Qantas Rewards Fee (1st Year)
Applied today, was 'conditionally approved' immediately. Probably helped that I already had a Westpac account as have had a 'free'...
30/07/2018 - 10:21
PlasticSpaceman commented on [PC/Steam] Rise of the Tomb Raider $11.27 USD (~ $15.22 AUD) @ Green Man Gaming
Or for Xbox (not PC/Steam) currently AUD$11.99 if you have Xbox gold...
28/07/2018 - 07:39
PlasticSpaceman commented on Free Easeus Todo Backup Home 11 for Windows (Value AU $43.99)
FWIW I just tried using this to transfer a 500GB drive (Windows 10) to a 500GB SSD (Crucial MX500 off recent eBay deals). It reported...
27/07/2018 - 19:13
PlasticSpaceman commented on eBay Plus
Cancelled my membership as well - one day before it was due to be charged. Might join up later if it looks like it's worth it ongoing.
23/07/2018 - 17:49
PlasticSpaceman replied to  ilikeit on Xiaomi Youpin Minimalism Ultra-Thin Water-Resistant Quartz Watch $75.95 US ($105.58 AU) Shipped @ GearBest
Heh. My old Raymond Weil Othello at an insane 1.2mm is what I call a thin watch. ;-)
22/07/2018 - 01:13
PlasticSpaceman commented on Xiaomi Youpin Minimalism Ultra-Thin Water-Resistant Quartz Watch $75.95 US ($105.58 AU) Shipped @ GearBest
To be fair, this watch claims to be 6.2mm thick whilst the other watches mentioned are 8mm or 9mm. So it is thinner, but even so yeah I'll...
21/07/2018 - 21:43
PlasticSpaceman replied to  iShibby on Designer Pail 'Beer' Bucket 15L $1 @ Supercheap Auto
Nope. Is permanent.
21/07/2018 - 15:01