Posted by February 23rd 2024
If you’re feeling the pinch of rising prices, especially at the supermarket, you’re not alone. A recent Canstar Blue survey revealed a whopping 71% of Australian shoppers have noticed the price of usual grocery items …
Posted by March 23rd 2022
Regional Australia is set to get a broadband boost, with the Australian Government and NBN Co together allocating a hefty $750 million in funding to improve NBN's fixed wireless services. In addition to a $480 million …
Posted by July 7th 2023
There’s never been a better time to chill out on the couch and put on a great movie. People are ditching traditional free-to-air TV and cinema, instead staying at home both to save a buck …
Posted by March 29th 2022
Carbon-kicking OVO Energy is promising money off power bills to the next 500 Aussies who sign up and stick with the retailer for one year. The promotion – aptly named ‘Next 500’ – is available to …
Posted by March 21st 2022
ALDI will be giving Kmart a run for its money in the décor department, with the budget supermarket selling some seriously trendy homewares available in Special Buys this week. ALDI’s ‘luxury living’ sale starts on Saturday, …
Posted by March 15th 2023
Ugh, superheroes, amiright? Everyone has had enough of the billionaire Inspector Gadget, the unsinkable dude from another planet and the lady with the “invisible” car. It’s time for some people who get the job done, …
Posted by December 30th 2022
Woolworths will begin phasing out 15c reusable plastic bags in Western Australia this month, ahead of a statewide ban coming into effect from July 1. The supermarket will be offering shoppers 20c paper shopping bags as …
Posted by March 18th 2022
ALDI has cancelled its annual snow gear Special Buys sale, citing supply chain issues for the decision. The budget supermarket’s ski gear sale is typically held in May and is arguably the most popular Special Buys …
Posted by March 18th 2022
Love the look of Samsung's premium Galaxy S22 devices, but hate the hefty price tag? In great news for more budget-conscious consumers, Samsung has unveiled three new, stylish, and feature-packed mid-range smartphones: the Galaxy A53 …
Posted by March 18th 2022
Failing to meet energy efficiency obligations has cost two Victorian retailers almost $2 million in penalties, the state regulator alleges. Blue NRG and People Energy allegedly ‘failed to surrender enough certificates to offset their liability’ in …
Posted by March 18th 2022
More Aussies are now on faster NBN speed tiers, with 73% of Australian households on an NBN 50 plan or above. Around 960,000 households are on an NBN 100 plan specifically, compared to just under …
Posted by February 7th 2024
Utility giant Origin is slashing $1,000 off selected solar packages in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the ACT. The savings will apply to Origin Energy’s Advantage solar range on its 6.33 kilowatt (kW) …
Posted by November 4th 2022
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has dropped its latest quarterly report on NBN speeds, and once again an underdog provider has slid into the top spot. The 16th Measuring Broadband Australia report ranks …
Posted by March 17th 2022
The Queensland Government has announced a new electric vehicle (EV) subsidy aimed at ‘supercharging’ EV adoption over the next three years. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk unveiled a $3,000 rebate for Queenslanders who purchase a new EV that’s …
Posted by March 13th 2023
Keeping warm and cozy on chilly nights requires a few essentials – hot chocolate (not optional), fluffy socks, and of course a good electric blanket. Kmart seasonally stocks cheap and cheerful heated throws and blankets …
Posted by June 23rd 2022
The No Frills product is no longer available to new customers. Please treat the information below as historical only. EnergyAustralia says the new offer is for customers who want a simple plan with easy to understand …
Posted by August 15th 2022
Kmart just released a gadget that could cut your cleaning time in half. The budget department store’s new $39 Anko handheld scrubbing brush is designed to tackle all the scrubbing jobs you dread AND works …
Posted by March 15th 2022
Victorians still paying the default price for power may see their bills increase after the regulator tabled a price rise that reflects future changes to wholesale electricity prices. A draft decision released by the Essential Services …
Posted by March 15th 2022
The announcement of the new, 5G-compatible, cheaper iPhone SE was by far the showstopper at Apple’s March event. We were also treated to a new colour addition to the iPhone 13 series (hint: it's not …
Posted by March 14th 2022
Green thumbs rejoice! ALDI is slinging some seriously cheap gardening tools in Special Buys this week; including a pressure washer similar to premium brand Kärcher, but for less than half the price. The Ferrex high pressure …