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The 10 best movies on Binge Australia

Posted by February 24th 2025

Looking to wind down after a busy day? Or maybe you’re just in the mood to find a movie that will satisfy the whole family. Look no further than Foxtel’s BINGE, a streaming platform that …



What are the best-rated Valentine’s Day gifts for 2025?

Posted by February 12th 2025

Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and if you have a special someone in your life, a friend you want to treat or you just want to pamper yourself, Canstar Blue has got you covered. We’ve …




Electricity metering charges explained

Electricity Meter Costs Explained

Posted by June 12th 2025

The basics on electricity meter fees and charges. Canstar Blue looks at what meter charges are and when you may need to pay them.



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Where to watch the 2025 Grammys in Australia

Posted by January 31st 2025

The night of nights for those in the music industry, the Grammy Awards – known simply as ‘the Grammys’ – sees producers, singers, musicians and entertainers all vie for the golden gramophone across a range …




Vinnies brings savings to online shoppers

Posted by January 23rd 2025

Vinnies Victoria has kicked off the new year with the launch of its new online store, in a move that’s sure to please thrifty Aussies battling cost of living pressure.



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Godfreys returns under new ownership

Posted by January 21st 2025

The well-known Australian vacuum cleaner retailer Godfreys has made a return to the market following its closure and later acquisition in 2024.  The company announced  its relaunch on LinkedIn in December.  "Who said Godfreys was closed and …


Revealed: This brand has the best online customer service in Australia

Posted by January 14th 2025

New data has revealed which Aussie brands offer the best online customer service, and which have room for serious improvement.  Inside Retail’s December 2024 Online Customer Experience (CX) Index revealed footwear brand at Midas offers the …


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How to watch the 2025 Australian Open

Posted by January 13th 2025

The first Grand Slam of the calendar year, the Australian Open, serves up plenty of action and excitement for players and spectators alike. But if you can’t make it courtside, where can you catch all …


How to watch Grand Slam Tennis in Australia

Posted by January 13th 2025

During the summer, Aussies often have two choices when it comes to what to watch on the telly – the cricket, or the tennis. But after the Australian Open – the first of the four …


Back to school supplies checklist 2025

Posted by January 15th 2025

The start of term one is almost here and that means parents around the country are preparing to stock up on classroom essentials and organise their schedules for the school year.  Aside from the usual school …


Spriggy Mobile kids phone plan discounts

Save on kid’s phone plans this Christmas with Spriggy Mobile

Posted by December 20th 2024

Whether your child is getting a new phone for Christmas, or you’re simply looking for a more kid-friendly phone plan, specialty telco Spriggy Mobile is offering discounts on selected SIM-only mobile plans. Spriggy Mobile — an …


Woolworths Christmas Ham

Aussies name top supermarket for Christmas ham

Posted by December 18th 2024

Whether it’s Christmas lunch, dinner or even leftovers, Aussies’ top picks for supermarket Christmas foods have been revealed in new research from Canstar Blue, with insight into how the cost of living has impacted Christmas …