Shopping Discounts
Discount Magazines
Student Magazines is now offering NTEU members access to its discount magazine scheme. Significant discounts are available on a wide range of titles. Som subscriptions relating to employment may also be tax deductible.
Virtual Communities
Call: 131 789
The ACTU is committed to helping to provide all union members and their families with the best study and communication tools available. In conjunction with Virtual Communities they offer a range of affordable computer and Internet packages. There is a range of IBM desktop and laptop computers, all with internet access, that have been tailored to meet union members needs. All packages are available with easy payment options. Computers are delivered, installed and connected to the internet.
For more information call the above number or visit the website www.virtualcommunities.com.au
Union Wine Club
Call: 1800 252 656
The Union Wine Club allows members to purchase fine wine at discount prices. If you join the club you will receive a regular leaflet detailing current discounts.
Union Shopper Shopping Service**
Call: 1300 368 117
The Union Shopper service offers savings for NTEU members on electrical, white and brown goods, travel, accommodation, carpets, cameras and a range of other goods.
This service is HIGHLY recommended by the University of Melbourne Branch Executive Officer, Vicki Mimis, as being one of the most used services by members at the Branch.
Beaurepaires
Call: 13 23 81 for your nearest store
- $5 off the quoted price of any Dunlop, Olympic or Goodyear Australian made tyres
- $7 off the quoted price of Dunlop battries
Spendless Buying Advisory Service P/L
Call: 9614 4885
Email: spendles@ozonline.com.au
A free advisory buying service on over 120 products including electrical applicances, compact discs, discounted tickets for major cinemas and theatres. Spendless is also an accredited agency for Ticketek, and booking may be done by phone and paid with a credit card.
Academic and General Bookshops
Call: 9663 3231
12% discount to NTEU members on all new books in stock or ordered.
Melbourne City Toyota
Call: 9282 8888
621 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
10% off list price on all Toyota passenger models and spare parts and service. Free burglar alarm system with used cars for all NTEU members.
City Ford
Call: 9349 1277
734 Elizabeth Street, Melbourne
10% discount off the list price of new cars, parts and service, plus 24 hour road assistance package offered to NTEU members.
Collins Mitsubishi Motors
Call: 9686 3951
152 Sturt Street, South Melbourne
10% discount off retail prices on new and used cars plus a 100,000km 3-year new vehicle warranty.
Bob Jane T-Marts
Call: 13 26 25
Special National Fleet prices on all major tyre brands. Dial the above number for your nearest T-Mart (all participating outlets including country areas).
Windscreens O'Brien
Discounted prices are available to Best Western Gold Crown Club holders. (See Accommodation Section)
Longford Cinemas
Call: 9867 2700
59 Toorak Road, South Yarra
On presentation of NTEU membership card (one discount ticket per card) the following discounts apply: weekdays before 6pm: $8.50, evenings, weekends and public holidays: $10.00 (these prices are subject to change).
Spendless Ticketek Agency
Call: 9614 4885
Discount on cinema tickets for Village, Hoyts, Greater Union, Palace, Imax. No discount on theatre tickets but best available seats.