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Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 12:51 am
Replies: 7
Views: 942
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Problems finding suitable employment in Perth?

I think the software you refer to is an accounting package called MYOB (Mind Your Own Business).
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2008, 1:44 am
Replies: 82
Views: 8,472
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Australian Attitudes II

Was that emigrate, or colonise?

We have been back in Australia for almost two years, and I'm feeling a stranger in my own country. Poms (read GB) everywhere: voices on radio, tv, supermarket...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2007, 8:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 703
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Airfares mid Jan to Perth

Thanks all for your suggestions. I've sent the details to him by text, still waiting to hear back.

His mission now is to sell our most excellent travelling home for two: a dear old Merc van (boo...
Forum: Australia
Dec 24th 2007, 3:58 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 703
Posted By Dawn Adams

Airfares mid Jan to Perth

Has anyone been looking up cheap flights? Himself has the idea he can get to Perth for around £400, but everything I've looked up has been more like £600, give or take a few quid.

Wouldn't it be...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2007, 9:30 am
Replies: 47
Views: 2,645
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Pool maintenance?

Never mind the neighbours, I'm sure everyone else thinks you are a lucky b*stard. Feel smug and enjoy :D
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2007, 8:04 am
Replies: 47
Views: 2,645
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Pool maintenance?

While not wishing to deter anyone from enjoying their swimming pool, I think it needs to be acknowledged that as well as being lots of fun, having a pool carries responsibility - including putting up...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2007, 2:50 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,645
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Pool maintenance?

Two points not mentioned so far:

Dogs swimming in the pool will kill the chlorine immediately.

Everyone should know about meningococcal meningitis.
http://www.meningococcal-australia.org.au/
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2007, 12:21 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,257
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Accommodation in Kalgoorlie (any recommendations)

How desperately do you want to go? I can sell you a character house on 1200m2 central Kal block for about $400,000. :) Buy now and save me a trip.
Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2004, 8:51 am
Replies: 42
Views: 1,973
Posted By Dawn Adams

You'll have to check this one out on the Water...

You'll have to check this one out on the Water Authority website, but I think all of WA is now on restricted use, and you can only use sprinklers after 6pm and before ~8am - I can't remember the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2004, 1:37 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 1,973
Posted By Dawn Adams

And if you don't have a reticulated water system,...

And if you don't have a reticulated water system, you have to water manually or everything dies. (Just thought I'd mention it, because you only need to forget once - hot day - everythings cactus!)
...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2004, 7:11 am
Replies: 16
Views: 9,144
Posted By Dawn Adams

Joanne I have several contacts for privately...

Joanne
I have several contacts for privately let accommodation, as opposed to the corporate lets listed by Simone. Prices vary there, but are generally much cheaper and the quality looks good.
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2004, 9:46 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 436
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Setting up a business.

Try here:
http://www.eastsidebec.com.au/bec/Default.htm

I think consultations are free. I'm not sure but it is possible they also have a mentor system.
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2004, 9:34 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 733
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Homes West-Anybody any info?

Homeswest is a government department, now re-invented as Department of Housing and Works. http://www.dhw.wa.gov.au/index_IE.cfm

At one time it was policy to built all the public housing in one...
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2004, 6:56 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,399
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: anglo aussie relationships

And heres my 2 cents worth.

I am married to an English bloke, whom I have been with for a lot longer than 4 years, we meet in Aus and I have visited UK with him twice, once for a year. I enjoyed...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2004, 1:41 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By Dawn Adams

Bunbury was the chosen location when...

Bunbury was the chosen location when decentralisation was the government catch cry. It is one of the biggest regional centres and will continue to grow. And its only a spit and a whistle from Perth.
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2004, 6:53 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,514
Posted By Dawn Adams

Hang the expense, I bags the pool.

Hang the expense, I bags the pool.
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2004, 11:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Perth area websites

If you can list some place names (if you know them), I'll try to help with what little personal knowledge I have.
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2004, 11:32 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,133
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Badger's Book Extract 1!!

That'll do, Badge. You've captured it.
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2004, 7:44 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,514
Posted By Dawn Adams

Winterizing your pool

There is no need to be running your pool pump for 12 hours a day over winter..... go and have a chat with your local pool supplier (NOT Coles, Woolies etc) about "winterizing" your pool.
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2004, 2:51 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 656
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Virtual Secretaries/work from home?

Well the work makes life more interesting, but financially you are probably just as well off to treat running the household as a business, recording all expenditure and cutting costs to fit the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2004, 1:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 612
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: house with pool any such thing ?

And another site:
http://groups.msn.com/BritishExpatsTrading

I also know of a few other houses without pools, not listed on the site yet, so if you post your requirements under Accom Wanted, we...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2004, 8:34 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 678
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Restaurant rules????

Many happy returns, PP!
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2004, 8:32 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 678
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Restaurant rules????

Yes, and it was in Australia. Along with the explanation that people tend to leave the doggy bag on the counter overnight, instead of putting the food in the fridge, and all the little greeblies...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2004, 12:45 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,262
Posted By Dawn Adams

People movements

I'm curious to know which areas of the UK people are not leaving, presumably because they are too happy or too broke to move(the cold spots) but also curious to know the hot spots. Is a poll the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2004, 7:06 am
Replies: 11
Views: 656
Posted By Dawn Adams

Re: Virtual Secretaries/work from home?

I'm with PP - leave all the "work from home" adverts well alone.

I worked from home doing secretarial stuff after "retiring" from a proper job that I'd been doing for around 25 years. It filled...
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