Category Archives: Shopping

Cascading Barrels Water Feature

Posted on 25/01/2014 by AlanM52

While at Masters ET took a fancy to this water feature for $129. Plant not included.  

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Replacement water tank pump

Posted on 18/01/2014 by AlanM52

Off early to my local ALDI to purchase the Garden Pump 1100W (Gardenline) to replace the Bianco 800W pump that has a faulty pressure switch. The inlet/outlet setup is different so off to Bunnings or Masters to get the right … Continue reading →

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Costco – Ringwood

Posted on 09/12/2013 by AlanM52

First trip and not all that impressed, driving back home in the rain wondering if the sixty bucks signup was worth it?. The cavernous trolley contains $206 worth of stuff, never mind we’ll give it a go but at this … Continue reading →

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New antenna

Posted on 08/12/2013 by AlanM52

Off to Dick Smith to get a TV antenna for my sister. Normally $149 on sale for $99 so another timely purchase.

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Costco – Ringwood

Posted on 05/12/2013 by AlanM52

Now that they are more local to us decided to sign up for membership – did that today.————————–Welcome to the club!Thank you for signing up for Costco. Your membership is valid for 12months from the date of Ringwood opening and … Continue reading →

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Gardenworld Nursery

Posted on 05/11/2013 by AlanM52

Spent the afternoon there with some of the family, browsing around and also had lunch in the restaurant – pooped out now. That’s my older daughter.

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Double bed purchase

Posted on 29/09/2013 by AlanM52

Spent the last few days searching for a double bed for one of the spare bedrooms. Criteria is straight forward – simple double bed base in white and…cheap! Started off at Fantastic Furniture where they had exactly what we wanted … Continue reading →

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PendoPad 4.0 Multi-Touch 7" tablet

Posted on 11/11/2012 by AlanM52

Purchased from Coles the PendoPad 4.0 Multi-Touch 7″ tablet for $99 – regular $149.   This is from Coles Mobile which has been closed down – strange.     • 7” Capacitive Multi-Touch Screen • Android 4.0 Operating System (Ice … Continue reading →

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ALDI – Multifunction Tool $49.99

Posted on 13/10/2012 by AlanM52

Early start this morning – off to ALDI to purchase the Multifunction Tool before they sell out. They open 8:30am and I was there before 8:00am and chatting to a few others at the entrance to ALDI. Around 8:15am there … Continue reading →

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ALDI: Taurus High Powered Wet and Dry Vacuum with Dust Extraction.

Posted on 07/07/2012 by AlanM52

Purchased this today, reduced from $89.99 to $69 – happy

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