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Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 20th 2011, 5:07 am
Replies: 8
Views: 854
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Getting married/changing passport - implications for PR Visa

Thanks Pollyanna, that's excellent advice - it never even occurred to me about the plane ticket! I've had a good think about this issue all day and I think I'm going to hold off on changing my...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 20th 2011, 5:01 am
Replies: 8
Views: 854
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Getting married/changing passport - implications for PR Visa

Hey, that sounds like a more sensible plan! Thanks moneypenny :)
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 20th 2011, 5:00 am
Replies: 8
Views: 854
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Getting married/changing passport - implications for PR Visa

Thanks roaringmouse - that's good to know :)
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 19th 2011, 11:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 854
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Getting married/changing passport - implications for PR Visa

Thanks Dorothy - is it really that straightforward?! I'm worried about not being able to board planes etc if I show up with my visa in a cancelled passport. I've just spent 1.5 hours lost in...
Forum: Australia / Immigration, Visas & Citizenship Mar 19th 2011, 9:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 854
Posted By Rainydaze
Getting married/changing passport - implications for PR Visa

I was granted a PR visa when I immigrated to Australia 3 years ago.

I am marrying my Australian spouse back home in Northern Ireland this June, and in the month we're home, I'm hoping to change my...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Feb 2nd 2011, 10:03 am
Replies: 421
Views: 54,260
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Supermarket Pet Hates...

Have not read all the replies, but agree with the posts about misleading labelling (local and imported ingredients), the issue of free range/battery eggs from the same suppliers, and the 'savings'...
Forum: Australia / Flood, Fire, Tsunami, Cyclone Alerts and Information Feb 2nd 2011, 9:42 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,633
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Thinking for the people of Queensland

What i find bonkers are all the media crews covering it live from the scene :eek:

Hope QLD is spared the worst :fingerscrossed:
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Feb 2nd 2011, 9:13 am
Replies: 87
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Mozzies!

:rofl:
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Feb 2nd 2011, 9:12 am
Replies: 87
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Mozzies!

We did too :D But I spent most of my childhood on a farm and around horses and i can tell you horse flies in Norn Iron are nothing like march flies here!
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Feb 1st 2011, 9:35 am
Replies: 87
Views: 2,922
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Mozzies!

Lavender oil is good, and the ice works a treat too.

I was told recently that mossies are attracted to you if you're Vitamin-B deficient to begin with (which i am) so that explains the...
Forum: Australia Jan 9th 2011, 8:27 am
Replies: 80
Views: 3,697
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Cat owners in Oz........

Totally agree! Have been utterly converted to lizards, even petted a frill neck lizard recently, and have handled pythons here and abroad, but a cockroach puts the fear of god into me. OH thinks...
Forum: Australia Jan 9th 2011, 8:22 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,027
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Snakes,Mosquitoes and Flies !!!!!!!

I read last year that they're noisier than a pneumatic drill and in fact, according to the Australian Museum:

"Some large species such as the Greengrocer/Yellow Monday and the Double Drummer...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Dec 31st 2010, 11:11 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,558
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Sydney Fireworks on T.V?

The fireworks were absolutely brilliant, as ever. It's my second time to see them in three years (had an early night last year :lol:). It's great that they do the 9pm fireworks for the kids...and...
Forum: Australia Dec 31st 2010, 11:09 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,429
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Anyone flown to UK with V Australia/Eithad?

Thanks for all the information guys. We've ended up booking directly with Eithiad for flight to Dublin.

Will let you know how we get on :)
Forum: Australia Dec 30th 2010, 1:40 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,429
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Anyone flown to UK with V Australia/Eithad?

Ooh, the plot thickens! It could go either way then. Thanks everyone for your replies.:)
Forum: Australia Dec 29th 2010, 8:56 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,429
Posted By Rainydaze
Anyone flown to UK with V Australia/Eithad?

Planning return flight to UK for my first trip home in 3 years, and just mooting whether to fly with V Australia/Eithad (VAus seems to link up with Eithad for this route). Has anyone flown this trip...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Dec 23rd 2010, 10:43 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,772
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Funny names you have came across....

My chemistry teacher at school was Mr Boyle. My religious education teacher was Rev Kille. My gardening club teacher was Mr Jardine (as in le jardin).

An ex colleague of mine know a lady called...
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Dec 23rd 2010, 10:38 am
Replies: 61
Views: 2,772
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Funny names you have came across....

OMG I'm seizing my sides! That's mental!!:rofl::rofl:
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Dec 23rd 2010, 10:34 am
Replies: 25
Views: 684
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Is the New Year cathartic for you?

Not necessarily. It has however, been catatonic for me in terms of alcohol ingestion :p
Forum: Australia / The Barbie Dec 23rd 2010, 10:32 am
Replies: 7
Views: 499
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Have you ever flown Ryanair?

No. My Dublin-based cousin warned me off with all her horror stories of flights to and from England/Europe...
Forum: Australia Dec 8th 2010, 9:43 am
Replies: 90
Views: 6,894
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Has the Australian dream lost its sparkle................anyone???

Never a truer word spoken :)
Forum: Australia Dec 7th 2010, 8:44 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,001
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Moving from Sydney to Central Coast

Ooops, sorry:o Don't know how I've lost that thread...But typing 'Umina', 'Woy Woy' etc into the search forum will bring up stacks of threads discussing the pros and cons of living on the Central...
Forum: Australia Dec 4th 2010, 5:49 am
Replies: 10
Views: 817
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Hair Crimpers

For anybody who cares or is interested :rolleyes::lol: I discovered VS Sassoon crimpers in a priceline chemist yesterday - yay!!! Just in time for the party season :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia Nov 28th 2010, 4:55 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,626
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Do you need a doctor's appointment to get a doctor's letter?

Thanks Seasider

I'm in the Northern Beaches and go to various GP surgeries. Not sure if we have any bulk billers locally but I'll ring my nearest clinic tomorrow and see what the craic is...
Forum: Australia Nov 28th 2010, 1:59 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,626
Posted By Rainydaze
Re: Do you need a doctor's appointment to get a doctor's letter?

Thanks Bermudashorts.

Unfortunately my employer asks for a letter if you are off on the Monday or Friday, to prevent unofficial long weekends :rolleyes:

Just my luck to be sick on a Sunday...
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