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Smeg appliances review

Smeg appliances: are they worth it?

Posted by August 12th 2022

If you think of kitchen appliances with rounded shapes, chrome details, and bright colours, there’s only one brand that comes to mind – Smeg. The Italian premium brand is renowned for its 50s retro-style appliances, …


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Top 5 quirkiest deals you can get with your energy

Posted by July 13th 2022

Once upon a time all it took to win the hearts and wallets of an energy customer was a good discount and low, low prices. But now, with the market more competitive than ever and …


ALDI slings trendy $19.99 portable blender in Special Buys

ALDI slings cult $19.99 portable blender in Special Buys

Posted by January 18th 2022

Fancy smoothies on the go? Well, you’re in luck because ALDI is slinging its trendy portable blenders in Special Buys this week. ALDI’s Ambiano cult 400ml portable blender will be on sale for $19.99 and is …


African Cup of Nations

How to watch the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Australia

Posted by July 3rd 2023

The biennial football tournament is back, with the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicking off after a delayed start. Featuring some of the football world’s greatest stars such as Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, and Edouard …


Harry Potter

How to watch the Harry Potter movies in Australia

Posted by July 7th 2023

Ever since Hagrid mumbled that iconic ‘Yer a wizard, ‘arry!’ in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, us muggles have been hooked on the wizarding world of Harry Potter, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry …




Barbeque with Energy Locals bill

How to grill your bill with Energy Locals

Posted by September 4th 2023

Ignite the barbeque this summer and grill your power bill with Energy Locals by simply referring family or friends. The provider has doubled its referral credit until the end of January, where existing customers who get …




Online Groceries

Where you can buy groceries online in Australia

Posted by November 27th 2024

There’s nothing worse than arriving home after a long hard day at work only to be faced with a can of tuna, three limes and a mouldy avocado staring back at you from the fridge. …


Backs of Samsung Galaxy S21 FE phones in four colours

The best Samsung Galaxy S21 FE plans and deals

Posted by March 10th 2022

While the beginning of the new year is usually a time for the release of the latest Samsung Galaxy S series, Samsung started 2022 with a little bit of a teaser, with the Samsung Galaxy …



Peacemaker

How to watch Peacemaker in Australia

Posted by July 7th 2023

Peacemaker, the pacifist with a taste for blood, was first introduced to the world in the 2021 film The Suicide Squad, where he made up part of the Supervillain team: a group of cons who …


Billions

How to watch Billions in Australia

Posted by March 13th 2023

What do you get when you combine Wall Street with blood feuds, elaborate scheming and rich men with way too much money? Epic financial drama Billions, of course. Although Billions is a show about alleged financial corruption, …


Storm cloud with lighting bolt above a powerline

Extreme weather events a reminder to prepare for blackouts

Posted by March 10th 2022

Australians are being reminded to prepare for unexpected power outages this summer due to extreme weather events. Energy Networks Australia (ENA) and the Australian Energy Council (AEC) noted how the sector can be placed under pressure …



IKEA price hike 2022

IKEA cites pandemic supply issues for 2022 price hike

Posted by January 5th 2022

IKEA has announced it will increase prices on the majority of its products in 2022, citing pandemic supply issues for the price hike. The furniture retailer said prices will increase by an average of 9% in …


How to score a year of free Kayo with Alinta Energy

Posted by November 10th 2022

Sports fanatics, it’s time to dust off the old foam finger and prepare your best ‘howzat’, for Alinta Energy has re-released its ‘Sports Pack Energy Plan’ with exclusive access to all the best of sports …