Just checking the redsim page and saw down the bottom of the fine print that
the recharges made after 2/4/04 are subject to a 60 day expiry period.

http://www.vodafone.com.au/rep/redSim.jsp?gs=foryou&hd=mobiles&st=promo280803

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           When you Prepay with Vodafone red SIM, you can choose heaps of
FREE* TXT or GREAT CALL RATES+ to EVERYONE, ANYTIME when you connect. Plus,
you can switch your option each time you recharge with $30 or more.

           To talk to us about getting red SIM, click here

           If you're a mad TXTer then this is the option for you. Get heaps
of FREE* TXT so you can TXT EVERYONE, ANYTIME. And the higher you recharge
the more FREE* TXT you get (simply recharge with more than $30 and stick
with the FREE* TXT option).

           OR

           If you love a chat, then the GREAT CALL RATES+ option is for
you. Call any mobile or most landlines anytime of the day or night for the
one super low rate. Recharge with a higher amount you get an even lower call
rate on standard calls. You can select the GREAT CALL RATES+ option
everytime you recharge with $30 or more.

           OR

           If you want heaps of time to use your credits then this option
is for you!. When you first purchase a Prepay starter pack you start on
either the Free TXT or Great Call Rates option. Once you recharge, you get a
third choice '365 credit'^ When you select this option you get a whole year
to use your credit at the standard rate to EVERYONE, ANYTIME.

           PLUS

           You can call Vodafone to Vodafone, within Australia, for just
20c a call at anytime, day or night. That's 20c for the whole call (generous
call caps apply, check out the table below). So you can talk and talk and
talk! Your call cap on this Vodafone to Vodafone call offer depends on your
recharge amount.
           Check out the table below

                 RECHARGE AMOUNT  CAPPED MINUTES PER RECHARGE PERIOD AT 20c
PER VF TO VF CALL
                 $20 20mins
                 $30 100mins
                 $50 200mins
                 $100 450mins
                 $200 1000mins

           Note: 1080 minutes (18 hours) is the capped limit for all
recharge levels

           When you choose to Prepay you can also set a spending limit each
month and then rollover what you don't use. You're always in total control.

           Offer available to eligible Vodafone red SIM customers until
September 1, 2004.

           When you purchase a red SIM pack you will receive $50 worth of
selected info and entertainment TXT alerts#.

           The alerts include Horoscopes, News Stories, Weather
Reports,Music Top 3, Daily Quiz, Sports and Share Information. You access
the information and entertainment from the Vodafone menu on your compatible
mobile. The included info and entertainment does not include Ringtones,
Logos, TXT chat and TXT games.

           $50 worth of selected info and entertainment not available with
Mobile Bank packs.

           Check out Vodafone red SIM hot deals, the higher the recharge
the hotter the deal!

           *  Free TXT and all prepaid credits in your account are subject
to an expiry period (see below for details). Number of free TXT awarded is
based on connection or the recharge value. Free TXT excludes some special
TXT services such as sim2 TXT and premium TXT and may be accumulated to a
maximum of 7200 free TXT at any one time. Standard call rates apply to your
entire account balance. Available on connection and recharges of $30 or more
to eligible Vodafone red SIM customers who select the 'Free TXT' option
until 1 September 2004. 'Free TXT' option may be subsequently modified,
supplemented or withdrawn.

           +  Rate applies to standard calls. Standard calls are charged
per second and a call connection fee of 20c applies. All prepaid credits in
your account are subject to an expiry period (see below for details). Rate
may change depending on recharge value. The rate corresponding to your most
recent recharge value will apply to your entire account balance. Available
on connection and recharges of $30 or more to eligible Vodafone red SIM
customers who select the 'Great Call Rate' option until 1 September 2004.
'Great Call Rate' option may be subsequently modified or withdrawn.

           ^  Available from first recharge to eligible Vodafone red SIM
customers who select the '365 day' option. If you change to the '365 day'
option, any accumulated free TXT forfeits immediately and standard call
rates apply immediately to your entire account balance. Available for
selection until 1 September 2004. '365 day' option may be subsequently
modified, supplemented or withdrawn.

           #  TXT alerts are subject to an expiry period (see below for
details).

           All credits and TXT alerts are subject to expiry periods as
follows:
           a) For new connections and recharges on or after 2 April 2004 -
60 days from recharge
           b) For recharges before 2 April 2004 - 30 days from recharge

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