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APPLE WATCH SERIES 7 FIND IT : JBHIFI . COM . AU

Not only does the latest Apple Watch have the biggest screen yet – handy when sending and receiving messages – and recharges faster than before , it ’ s one of the best watches for fitness on the market . It will check your heart rate and blood oxygen levels ( and warn you if your heart rate is too high ), track your sleep , and more . Oh , and it also tells the time . From $ 599 .

GARMIN DASH CAM 67W FIND IT : AMAZON . COM . AU

SUPER MARIO BROS . GAME & WATCH FIND IT : AMAZON . COM . AU

Before the rise of consoles , Game & Watches were all the rage – and Super Mario Bros . had the world jumping over pits and traversing pipes to save Princess Peach . To celebrate its 35th anniversary , Nintendo released a special golden edition with a colour screen . It includes Super Mario Bros ., Superior Mario Bros : The Lost Levels , and Ball ( Mario version ). $ 89.97 .

You never know when you might be in a bingle , which is where having a dash cam is a good idea . Recording in 1440p with an ultra-wide 180 degree field of view and easy to install , the 67W will automatically record and save footage of incidents . It can also provide forward collision and lane departure alerts , and respond to voice commands . You can use it with the Garmin Drive app to get warnings on speed cameras , too . $ 362.85 .

7-10 APRIL , FORMULA 1 , MELBOURNE After a two year absence due to some pandemic or other , F1 returns to Albert Park for four days of action . With qualifying to enjoy , plus other motor races and some great events before the grand finale , it ’ s a brilliant long weekend to enjoy Melbourne – and motorsport – at its best !

22 MAY : ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE FINAL ROUND OF FIXTURES It ’ s been an interesting season of EPL , and for those of us who religiously get up at silly o ’ clock to tune in , this will be the last chance for ten weeks or so . England ’ s best will thrash it out at the top of the table ( look no further than Man City , surely ?), while at the other end of the table the trapdoor will spring open on three teams – but who will it be ?

28 MAY : A LEAGUE GRAND FINAL This season ’ s A League reaches a crescendo at the end of May – and a new finals format will add even more thrills and spills than usual . While the teams that finish third and sixth still play a single elimination final against the fourth and fifth spots , the winners then play the first and second placed teams in a two-legged semi . Classic .

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