Hump Day Deals: Free FibreMax NBN, $200 Off Dyson Vacuums, $7 Catch Sale

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It’s Wednesday yet again, which means it’s time for our midweek roundup of killer online bargains. This week’s best deal include a massive $200 off Dyson vacuums, 65% off petrol-powered lawn mowers, stacks of free online courses, McDonald’s cheeseburgers for $1, try FibreMax NBN for free for three months, and heaps more. Here are the links!

Games/software

90% off Borderlands Handsome Collection: With Borderlands 3 currently storming up the game-sale charts, now is as good a time as any to get into the originals. Fanatical is selling the Handsome Collection on PC – which contains all available downloadable content for Borderlands 2 and Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel – for just $8.77. (RRP: $89.95.) Click here!

Nintendo Switch Lite for $288: Amazon Australia is selling the brand-new Nintendo Switch Lite for $288 with a Prime Membership. That’s a saving of over $40. Click here!

EB Games clearance sale: EB Games is having a massive sale via its eBay store with a huge selection of games, consoles, accessories and collectables going for cheap. Click here!

Amazon video game sale: Amazon’s big video game clearance sale is still going strong with bestselling PS4, Xbox and PC games going for just $10. Click here!

Disney Plus offer: Disney’s new streaming service will be landing in Australia in November. It costs $8.99 a month but there’s a way to get it cheaper. Click here!

Cheap Optus home wireless: Optus is running a pretty sweet deal on home wireless broadband right now. For a limited time, you can score three months for free when you sign up to a 500GB plan on a 24-month contract. The plan costs $85 per month, so that’s a saving of $255.

Here are the inclusions for the fixed modem plan (click on the table below to learn more):

Or you can go with a portable modem instead (ditto):


Computers/Gadgets

40% off Soniq speakers: Amazon has knocked up to 40% off Soniq wireless speakers and hi-fi systems. Prices start at just $99. Click here!

$200 off Dyson vacuums: I don’t care how rich you are – no one should be buying a Dyson vacuum at full retail. Fortunately, Catch currently has the Dyson V6 Animal Extra for $398 – down from an RRP of $549. For a limited time, you can also get an extra $50 off. Click here!

60% off Dell Inspiron 15 laptops: Need a new lappy for school or work? Dell is selling the Inspiron 15 3585 (AMD Ryzen 5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) with Windows 10 for $749 (RRP: $1299). You can also nab an extra 20% off with the discount code ‘PCDELL20’. Click here!

65% off mowers: We’re now in spring, which means your lawn is growing at an annoyingly fast rate. Edisons is selling Baumr-AG’s 4-Stroke Petrol Powered Hand Push Engine Lawn Mower for $199 – down from $459! To get the full discount, use the code ‘PATPAT’ at checkout. Click here.

20% off tech at eBay: eBay is having another tech sale with 20% off select laptops, cameras, TVs, drones, external storage and PC components. To get the deals, use the discount code ‘PLAN20’ at checkout. Click here to see the deals!

Up to 50% off big-brand headphones: In addition to the above, Catch is also having a big clearance sale on popular headphones. Participating brands include Apple, Audio-Technica, Bang & Olufsen, Beats, JBL, Sennheiser, Sony and heaps more. Score up to 50% off! Click here!

58% off CCTV security cameras: Amazon is selling Jooan indoor/outdoor waterproof bullet surveillance cameras for $11.04 – down from $25.99. Click here!

Microsoft clearance sale: Microsoft has slashed 20% off a range of products on its eBay store including gaming laptops, consoles and video games. Click here!

80% off home appliances: Catch is having a massive sale on home appliances with up to 80% off 100 top products. Available categories include air fryers, robotic vacuums, blenders, microwaves and more! Click here.

Cheap NBN plans: Aussie Broadband is bringing back one of its best NBN deals, with contract-free, unlimited data plans starting at $69. All plans are contract free and there are no set-up fees. Here are the inclusions:

NBN 25 / Everyday Plan (Unlimited Data, $69 per month)

NBN 50 / Family Plan (Unlimited Data, $79 per month)

NBN 100 / Power User Plan (Unlimited Data, $99 per month)


Food/Drink

$1 cheeseburgers: McDonald’s most significant contribution to gastronomy is definitely the cheeseburger. (You can keep your Big Mac, thank you very much.) For today only, you can snap one up for a single dollar via the MyMacca’s app. That’s good, cheap eatin’. Click here!

30% off George Foreman Grills: Remember the George Foreman Grill? Those things were bloody huge back in the ’90s. The iconic pugilist is still bringing out new models with the same non-stick, low-fat cooking properties. You can currently get the latest model from Amazon Australia in boxer-shorts red for the knockout price of $54.99 – that’s 30% off the RRP! Click here.

Lifehacker Foodie Coupons: This week’s best Lifehacker Coupon food deals include $10 off Click & Collect Coles orders, 30% off wine packs at Woolworths and cheap Lite n Easy meals. Click here to see the deals!

61% off Portable Pizza Ovens: eBay is selling the gas-powered EuroGrille Portable Pizza Oven for $229, which is a massive $370 off the RRP. If you love pizza, take the plunge and buy one! Then invite me around for some perfectly baked pie. (Hold the pineapple, natch.) Click here!

Cheap whisky: First Choice Liquor’s eBay store is selling 700mL bottles of Aberlour 12YO Scotch Whisky for $76.50 – that’s a tasty 22% off the RRP. Click here!

Dan Murphy deals: Here are the current alcohol offers from Dan Murphy’s. Click here!

Woolworths bargains: Time for a groceriesrun? Here’s all the deals going on at Woolies right now.

Coles bargains: Prefer to shop at Coles? Here are there deals!


Miscellaneous

Catch 80% off Spring Cleaning sale: You knew it was only a matter of time before Catch starting flogging ‘spring cleaning’ deals, and here they are. For a limited time, you can get 50-80% off select products ranging from electronica to sporting goods. Click here!

Catch ‘$7 & Under’ sale: Sometimes you just want to snap up a bargain without spending much of anything. Daily deals site Catch has you covered with hundreds of products slashed to $7 and under. It’s not all crap either, with torches, batteries, PowerCubes, fitness tracker and other tech goodies in the mix. Save up to 80%! Click here.

77% off Quay sunglasses: It’s been a very gloomy week in much of Australia, but we’re sure to get some sun eventually, right? Prepare for the occasion with some ultra-stylish Quay sunnies from Catch which are currently going for 77% off. There are options for men and women, with hundreds of styles to choose from.Click here!

Amazon Home & Kitchen Day: Amazon is also having a sale on leading brand-name products for the home and kitchen, including DeLonghi coffee machines, Philips air fryers and iRobot vacuum cleaners. Save up to 35%! Click here!

Cheap bar fridges: Catch is also having a clearance sale on bar fridges with up to 60% off select models. Whatcha waiting for? Upgrade that man cave, now! Click here.

Half-price baby gear: Baby Bunting is having a clearance sale on a multitude of infant products including strollers, activity gyms, clothes and car seats. You can bag up to 50% off. Click here!

70% Off Hotels And Resorts: You can currently score up to 70% off hotels and travel packages at Click here.

Catch Toy Frenzy sale: Christmas is closer than you think. Get the kids’ pressies sorted now and save money while you’re at it via Catch’s Toy Frenzy sale. There are over 1000 products to choose from with up to 56% off! Click here!

54% off sneakers: Catch is having a ‘Too Many Shoes’ sale with up to 54% off over 1000 shoes! All the big brands are present and accounted for including Adidas, Puma, Reebok, Nike and Slazenger. Click here!

10% off Lovehoney deluxe toys: You can currently score 10% off deluxe adult toys from Lovehoney. Click here for some handpicked (ew) highlights!


Freebies

Free Tesla biography: Who doesn’t love Nikola Tesla? (Apart from Thomas Edison, maybe.) If you’d like to know more about one of the early 20th century’s most fascinating inventors, the ebook Nikola Tesla: Imagination and the Man That Invented the 20th Century is currently free to download at the Kindle Store. Click here!

Free Udemy courses: Udemy just made 236 of its online courses free. Topics include Create Your Own Wordpess Website, Photography Fundamentals, How To Dominate Excel Formatting and Learn Programming with Python. Click here!

Free Android apps: The Google Play Store regularly slashes the price of games and applications by 100%. Click here for some highlights!

Free Samsung Galaxy Watch: Optus is giving away free Samsung Galaxy Watch Active smartwatches with select Galaxy phone plans. Here are the available options!

Samsung Galaxy S10 plans:

Samsung Galaxy S10+ plans:

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ plans

The deal runs until October 7, and the Watch has to be redeemed by October 21.

Free NBN deals: A new NBN provider is launching in Australia and it’s inviting customers to test the service for three months free. There’s no lock-in contraxt so you’re effectively getting free internet for three months. Click here to sign up!


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