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Up to $750 off tech in Vodafone, iiNet and TPG EOFY sales

Posted by June 28th 2024

TPG Telecom has rounded up a big bunch of deals across several big telco brands for this year’s end-of-financial-year (EOFY) sales. This means there’s something on offer for almost everyone, from discounted NBN plans to …


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Boost Mobile offering 60GB data for $20

Posted by June 5th 2024

If you’re looking to cut costs on your mobile plan, Boost Mobile is offering a pretty decent discount on one of its 28-day SIM packs. From June 4 - June 10, you can get the $45 …


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Fill up with Maccas’ new meal deal for just $6.95

Posted by June 5th 2024

Aussies who are on the hunt for a quick meal at a bargain price are in for a treat with the release of McDonald’s new McSmart meal. The new meal deal includes two burgers, small fries …




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How to watch the Copa America in Australia

Posted by July 16th 2024

The Copa America is just around the corner, meaning football fans are going to be treated to some of the world’s best football. The competition features South America’s CONMEBOL members, but how can you watch …


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How to watch Drive to Survive in Australia

Posted by May 28th 2024

The world of F1 racing has always been fast-paced, entertaining and thrilling, but it turns out the behind-the-scenes is as equally intense, with the drivers, pit crew and managers all putting their pedals to the …



How to watch the Men’s T20 World Cup in Australia

Posted by May 27th 2024

The World Cups keep on coming in the cricketing world, as the international 20-over tournament draws closer. Being held in the USA and West Indies for this year’s instalment of the limited-over format, the world’s …


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What default price cuts mean for your electricity bills

Posted by May 27th 2024

Electricity consumers in multiple states stand to save as much as $104 - and potentially more - on their bills from July 1, after energy regulators delivered decreased default plan prices for 2024-25. The Australian Energy …


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Online-only energy plans explained

Posted by July 11th 2024

The internet is a weird place, and if it’s not something you grew up with, navigating it can be tricky. And while most of us are around the concept of online shopping, what many may …


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How to watch the French Open in Australia

Posted by May 27th 2024

It’s Roland around again – the French Open – one of the Grand Slam tennis tournaments, is getting underway in the Hexagon (France, if that wasn’t clear enough). Second best to only Wimbledon in terms of …





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Felix Mobile’s big data sale: Get 60% off 25GB plans

Posted by May 15th 2024

If you're looking to trim your budget, considering a new phone plan might be a smart move. Opting for a more affordable plan that still meets your needs, coupled with taking advantage of current deals, …


What the $300 energy relief payment means for your bills

Posted by May 17th 2024

More than 10 million Australian households will receive a new $300 relief payment toward their energy bills under measures outlined in the Federal Budget 2024-25, as Canstar Blue data showed that average annual electricity costs …


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How to watch Women’s State of Origin 2024

Posted by May 27th 2024

For the first time in history, the 2024 Women's State of Origin will take place over a not-to-be-missed three-match series. So, bust out your merch and settle in with your favourite snacks, as the best …



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Report reveals telco customers’ frustrations as complaints rise

Posted by May 9th 2024

New data has revealed customers’ ongoing frustrations with Australia’s telco companies, with close to 16,000 complaints lodged to the industry’s authority in the first quarter of 2024. The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) revealed on Wednesday that …