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How Coles’ raincheck on discounted groceries works

Posted by February 8th 2023

Have you ever spied a special so good you needed to dash to the store, only to find it was sold out? A little-known hack called a raincheck can help shoppers score discounts on grocery items …



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Frustrated MyRepublic customer? Here are your NBN switching options

Posted by February 6th 2023

MyRepublic has finally shut its website to new customers, weeks after Canstar Blue reported that the Singapore-based NBN provider had decided to leave the Australian internet market. MyRepublic, which had been offering NBN plans in Australia …


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Where to buy the cheapest milk

Posted by May 22nd 2024

Rising living costs, supply chain disruptions, and ongoing supermarket ‘milk wars’ have seen the price of milk skyrocket. Hyperinflation and subsequent rising grocery costs are also putting pressure on household budgets like never before. To …




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Woolworths brings back fan favourite Bricks collectables

Posted by February 2nd 2023

Woolworths is bringing back its popular Lego-style collectables – Woolworths Bricks – this time with an adorable farm theme. What’s included in Woolworths Bricks Farm? The latest iteration of Woolworths Bricks, called Bricks Farm, features elements that …





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Vodafone launches new phone plans, scraps unlimited fast data

Posted by January 24th 2023

Vodafone has made sweeping changes to its postpaid mobile plans, streamlining its range down to three selections and scrapping its premium unlimited data offer completely. The telco’s new SIM-only postpaid range is live from today, and …





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Dodo slashes electricity prices for new customers in Melbourne

Posted by January 18th 2023

Telco and energy provider Dodo has slashed the rates on its flagship electricity deal, Market Offer, by more than 10% for new customers in Melbourne. The plan, which offers variable rates on a no lock-in contract, …