Alcohol Delivery Services in Australia

Braving the bottle-o before a shindig can be equal parts exciting and inconvenient. Exciting because you’re about to stock up for what’s sure to be a good time, but inconvenient because everyone else has the same idea as you, and is looking to clear the shelves of your favourite drinks before you can snag some. … Continued

Belong offers double data on phone plans for your first 12 months

While it’s a busy time of year for many of us, and we might not feel like putting our budgets in order, there’s no such thing as a bad time for a good deal. That’s why Belong has a nice little double data Christmas deal on its range of postpaid SIM-only plans. “We are increasingly … Continued

The 3 most important things to look for when hiring an electrician

Faulty electrical work can put you and your family in danger. Make sure your electrician meets the licensing requirements of your state.

Door-to-door sales and win-back offers to be outlawed in Victoria

The days are numbered for Victorian energy providers conjuring up last-minute deals to keep customers from switching to another provider. From December 31, ‘win-back offers’, also known as ‘retention offers’, will be outlawed as part of a suite of new rules coming into effect across Victoria. These changes mean that power companies will need to … Continued

Electricity supply costs hit eight-year low for households

The cost of supplying electricity to households is at its lowest in eight years, according to new data from the consumer watchdog. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) revealed that the cost for retailers to supply electricity to homes on the National Electricity Market was down on average by eight per cent or $128 … Continued

NBN Co finally commits to 100% renewable energy

In a move that’s arguably long overdue, NBN Co is going greener — today announcing plans to source 100% renewable energy by the end of 2025. The broadband network provider has unveiled its Towards-Zero Carbon Ambition, alongside its second-ever Sustainability Report. NBN Co has also announced that it is now a member of RE100, a … Continued

Using your electricity for social change – now that’s Cooperative

As the world moves towards greener energy initiatives, it seems the days of picking a power provider based only on price may soon be behind us. While some retailers have already begun to market themselves beyond the grid, spruiking renewable energy sources, carbon neutral offset programs and even collaborations with certain charities, one company has … Continued

Vodafone’s new plans give you a free iPhone – so what’s the catch?

Looking to score the iPhone 13, Samsung Galaxy S21, or Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, but put off by the $1,200+ price tag? Vodafone’s newest SIM plans can nab you a new iPhone or Samsung Galaxy phone from as little as ZERO dollars — but you’ll need to be willing to commit. The telco has … Continued

Optus regains #1 spot in NBN speed rankings

Customer watchdog The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is back with another Measuring Broadband Australia report, pitting the country’s eleven best-known NBN providers against one another in a battle to be crowned the fastest telco. After a stunning victory in last quarter’s report, Exetel remains neck-and-neck with one of Australia’s biggest brands when it … Continued

Suunto 9 Peak sports watch review: premium look and premium feel

When it comes to choosing a smartwatch, there is the choice between a watch with extras and apps, and then there are watches designed for fitness enthusiasts. The Finnish brand Suunto specialises in the latter, with a range of sports watches available across different price points. The latest addition to the brand’s range is the … Continued