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Member Since | 22/11/2012 |
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I was about to make the same comment as spackbace - can cause problems if you don't have access to the device and they are dependent on it...

sam-1966 commented on Is Now a Good Time to Buy an iPad?
Worth looking at Costco, too, if you are a member.

sam-1966 commented on KFC to Raise Prices a 3rd Time - AFR
If you are in SEQ, north from Deagon and Caboolture, check out a store called Fresh and Save! They currently have fresh chicken nibbles...

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Obsidiate on First Responders Day: Extra 5% off Computers, 10% off Phones, 15% Other Departments (Exclusions Apply, In-Store Only) @ JB Hi-Fi

My daughter is a nurse and as part of her final placement before graduation spent a few months in a public ED - just as one of the big...

sam-1966 commented on Best Time to Pay for a Business Class Upgrade?
Due you have a break in Singapore (or anywhere else) for a few hours? Maybe organise a massage and/or facial there. She'll be feeling much...

sam-1966 commented on Best Combo Fishing Rod and Reel
Alvey Reels in Brisbane are actually closing after 102 years. I believe part of the problem with their business is just how good the reels...

Bugger.

sam-1966 commented on Shop Will Not Acknowledge Faulty Laptop
Is the store part of a chain? Can you go higher to a regional level?

I remember a parent at our kids' (Christian) primary school wearing very offensive t-shirts and thought it was a bit much. Also remember...

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tallkid123 on Getting a puppy for the first time ever, and have a few questions!

Did our doggy door ourselves with a screen door. Husband bought bolt cutters and I bought the doggy door - all up under $100. But lucky...

sam-1966 commented on Large Value Range Pizzas $4, Traditional / Value Max Pizzas $6, Premium Pizzas $8, Garlic Bread $2 (Pick up) @ Domino’s
They've made it much easier this time - specials are listed on the app so you don't have to even enter the codes!

sam-1966 commented on Best Practices for Negotiation with Developers
I remember hearing about a group of neighbours in Sunnybank, Brisbane, discovering that developers were 'sniffing around'. So they got...

Have done each of these and thoroughly enjoy them! Learned a lot about the electoral process as well. Well worth doing. Is this your first...

And not knowing heights of bridges... at least in Qld.

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Jimothy Wongingtons on Has Anyone Had Success Getting a Discount with Telstra for Being a Loyal Customer? I Need More Data

Rewards and bonuses go to people signing on to Telstra, not those that have been loyal for many years! I'd love one of those new flash...

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orangetrain on Any Chance of Getting Caught? Slowed down before a Moving Mobile Speed Camera

Okay - understand that... but our cars are registered in my name and my husband's name - so we'd get a letter asking us to nominate which...

Unless they actually know who is driving the vehicle, how can they update demerit points? Touching wood as I haven't ever been booked, but...

sam-1966 commented on Birthday Bargain Shopping for Man in Their 70s?
An experience? We took my father to 2001: A Space Odyssey (one of his all time favourites) when it was with the Qld Symphony. He also loved...

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Pete Gabitas on Hundreds of Spam Calls Form James from Oak Road Estate / The Wine Group

Daughter's partner told him the same thing and he keeps calling. Has also tried saying he is a Muslim...

sam-1966 commented on Pros and Cons on Online Will
Check the conditions from the State Trustees when the will comes into play...

I read about a women in (of all places!) the USA, who has complained bitterly about the AI or whatever being called Alexa because it is her...

sam-1966 commented on Australia Post Left a $1,000 Package at My Door When I Wasn't Home, despite Requiring a Signature. The Package Is Missing
I was at my father's one day and he showed me the card from the postie that said he'd left the parcel... but we couldn't decipher his...

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Franky288 on Australia Post Left a $1,000 Package at My Door When I Wasn't Home, despite Requiring a Signature. The Package Is Missing

Quite a few businesses will not deliver to a PO Box...

sam-1966 commented on Is Costco Overrated?
Here are the current specials at the North Lakes store in Qld if that makes any difference!...

...and they're OzBargained! All gone.

If you are on facebook, check out the AEC feed and responses...

Oh, no - I've had people come in to pre-poll and voting and seriously think that is a fact. It is a worry. It is scary what they believe to...

It is amazing the number of people who think they aren't counted... and that informal votes go to the sitting member.

From top to bottom or bottom to top. And they are counted! Staff are unable to make the decision if it is deliberate or donkey.

sam-1966 commented on Upgrade to iPhone 13 Mini or Switch to Android?
I was using an iPhone 6, upgraded to iPhone 8 (waiting for responses!) via Coles as a refurbished one from Boost. $269 or something from...