Luggage Bazaar

Luggage Bazaar is an online travel goods supplier and specialist, certified by the travel goods association. They offer a wide range of quality soft and hard luggage, along with computer trolleys.

PRIVILEGE: Cardholders receive 20% off all travel luggage. To access this offer visit their website and enter the online coupon code ‘PRIVILEGES’.

Acqua restaurant

The Acqua restaurant experience promises to deliver only the freshest of ingredients, sourced from the best local and international producers. Enjoy Italian and European dining and taste sensations from the portfolio of Chef Alessandro Frau, former Executive Chef at the Sheraton Grande Laguna Phuket. Alessandro is an innovative concocter of recipes, whose mission is to deliver an eclectic yet unpretentious selection of dishes. This venue is open daily from 4.00pm until late. Bookings are essential.

PRIVILEGE: The cardholder and guests are invited to enjoy 25% off the total bill, including alcohol, for a saving of up to 15,000 Baht excluding VAT and service charges. This offer is limited to one Privileges Card per table and is not valid with any other offer, or on New Year’s Eve, Thai New Year, Chinese New Year, Christmas Day, Loy Krathong and Valentine’s Day.

RoomRates.com.au is a unique Canberra-based hotel booking site, offering savings of up to 70% at 45,000 Australian and overseas hotels and resorts. It also donates 20% of all profits to charities that find shelter for the homeless, such as the Australian Red Cross, Oxfam Australia and Wesley Mission. Privileges cardholders enjoy VIP status when using this site. To access the special Privileges members area, simply enter your full card number into the space provided on their Promotional Code page, and hit the ‘submit’ button.

PRIVILEGE: Until the end of July 2009 RoomRates.com.au will donate 30% of all profits from bookings made by Privileges cardholders to charities that find shelter for the homeless. Remember to enter the special Privileges Members area when booking, so that you qualify for the special members rates on local, interstate and overseas accommodation.

The end of the financial year is a good time to consider obtaining some professional guidance. Green Associates works with their clients to help them achieve their financial goals at any stage in life, from starting out to retirement. Services include advice on superannuation, insurance, borrowing to invest, investing standard savings, investment properties and debt minimisation. Appointments are essential.

PRIVILEGE: Cardholders will be entitled to 50% off the price of a regular financial plan, which represents a saving of $550. This offer is valid until the end of July 2009.

If you’re looking for a stylish range of clothing for men, women and children, this is the place to visit. They also offer a great selection of boots. Mcountry is offering a 30% to 50% discount on all in-store stock, while stocks last. Brands include R.M.Williams, Drizabone, Timberland, Bush Leather handbags, Line 7, Toorallie, and Merino Snug possum fur accessories. Amex and Diners cards are not accepted for this offer.

PRIVILEGE: Cardholders will receive an extra 10% off all discounted stock. This offer excludes special orders or lay-by and is only available 10 to 12 July and 17 to 19 July 2009.

When you feel like takeaway, think of Wagamama. Serving great takeaway meals for your winter enjoyment, this special takeaway offer is only valid until the end of July 2009. Select from a range of delectable Asian inspired dishes, including fresh and delicious noodles and other tasty choices. Open daily from midday to 10.00pm.

PRIVILEGE: Cardholders get 20% off any takeaway orders until 31 July 2009.

Neeta’s Restaurant

Enjoy authentic classic Indian dishes in a relaxed and casual atmosphere. This venue serves 100% Halal meat.

PRIVILEGE: Cardholders and any guests at the table enjoy 50% off the total food bill, excluding beverages, up to a maximum saving of $100 per visit every Tuesday and Wednesday for lunch and dinner until 28 July 2009. This offer is limited to one Privileges Card per table and only applies to the à la carte menu. Bookings are recommended.

Canberra Services Club

This restaurant is located just across the road from the Manuka cinema, on the other side of Canberra Avenue. Warm and inviting, the restaurant includes an open fireplace and features a wide range of dishes such as steaks, pasta, salads, chicken and seafood, along with some Thai-inspired creations. There is also ample free parking available. Bookings are recommended.

PRIVILEGE: The cardholder and any guests enjoy 50% off the total food bill, excluding beverages, every Tuesday and Wednesday for lunch or dinner, up to a maximum saving of $100 per visit. This offer is valid until 29 July 2009, is limited to one Privileges Card per table and excludes the functions menu. You need to be accompanied by a club member to gain access to the restaurant, so you (or one of your guests) must join the club as a condition of this offer. Membership can be obtained on the spot for $5.50.

The Italian Kitchen

This restaurant sets the standard in modern Italian cuisine. The owner, award-winning Chef Joshua Badenoch, serves a mouth-watering selection of modern Italian dishes using the freshest ingredients. This venue is licensed.

PRIVILEGE: The cardholder and guests enjoy 50% off the total food bill, excluding beverages, up to a maximum saving of $50 per visit or group, every Sunday, Monday and Tuesday night for dinner until 28 July 2009. Please note the exclusions in your Privileges Directory regarding public holidays, and other nominated special days. Bookings are essential.

All Things Chocolate – closed.

Chifley's restaurant – withdrawn.

Elite Beauty Studio – now has a website www.elitepurity.com.au

Hill Station – closed.

National Acting School – new telephone number is 0414 505 257.

Wheeler’s Oyster Farm (Merimbula) – Tours will only operate if there are sufficient numbers.