Forum: Australia / The Update Forum
Oct 21st 2011, 9:02 am
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Still here in Canberra..4 years next March!
Wow, how time flies when you're having fun!:)
Still loving it here, still loving Canberra, by far, the best decision we ever made.
Youngest is now driving :eek: Taught by me :thumbsup: and is about...
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Forum: New Zealand
Mar 2nd 2011, 9:28 pm
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Replies: 332
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Forum: Australia / The Update Forum
Feb 23rd 2011, 10:17 pm
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,285
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Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2011, 10:11 pm
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Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2011, 10:09 pm
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Forum: Australia / The Update Forum
Feb 23rd 2011, 8:16 am
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,039
Re: 6 months in NSW
Well considering we had planned to move to Brisbane, but got almost 'forced' to come here..lol we aint doing too bad.:D
Canberra feels more like 'home' than home ever did. It reminds me of UK,...
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Forum: New Zealand
Feb 23rd 2011, 3:00 am
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Replies: 332
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Re: Got a bit of a story to tell..........
Thats so true. Too much to do, so little time.
Just off to Sydney on Friday for the weekend then following weekend off to stay at friends in Newcastle again..
I'm still waiting for my invite to...
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Forum: Australia / The Update Forum
Feb 23rd 2011, 12:09 am
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Replies: 7
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Re: 6 months in NSW
Yup here's to the next 6 months..:thumbup:
We have been here 3 years next month and have loved every minute of it.
Its been the best move we ever did (UK to NZ to OZ)..we dont look back, and...
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Forum: New Zealand
Feb 23rd 2011, 12:05 am
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Replies: 332
Views: 81,073
Re: Got a bit of a story to tell..........
Ian, come and finish this story now or else I will put your address and mobile phone number on here for everyone to pester the hell out of ya!!:rofl:
He'll be too busy having a good time in...
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Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2011, 5:01 am
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Replies: 72
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Re: Missing UK Food/Products?
PS we found some good curry's here but none has ever matched the curry;s in Manchester..lol oh to die for.
Oh yeh, Woolies also sell british cumberland sausages now too, not a sausage fan as such...
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Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2011, 4:59 am
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,007
Re: Missing UK Food/Products?
LOL:D:D
My hubby hid his 2 packs of twiglets in the bedroom..lol, he ate a packet last night and took the other to work this morning.
We found them in Woollies in the asian section?
Never seen them...
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Forum: Australia / The Update Forum
Jan 27th 2011, 3:48 am
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Replies: 36
Views: 6,285
Re: The Luvpants have landed! Our arrival report.
Welcome to Australia.:thumbup:
I hope you both continue to love Aussie for many many years to come, I am sure you will.
I was the same, always wanted to emigrate to OZ, somehow managed to end up in...
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Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2011, 3:31 am
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,007
Re: Missing UK Food/Products?
Cockles is on the hubbys' wish list..lol although yesterday he was happy, he found Twiglets and Baskin Robbins (the ice cream) hard boiled sweets..:D
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Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2011, 3:29 am
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Replies: 72
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Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2011, 3:26 am
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Replies: 72
Views: 6,007
Re: Missing UK Food/Products?
G'day Peter and welcome to the forum.:thumbup:
I have been in southern hemipshere 9 years now, 6 in NZ and 3 in OZ.
In NZ, I missed everything as I found the choice in NZ was very very poor.
Since...
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Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2011, 3:32 am
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Replies: 80
Views: 3,703
Re: Cat owners in Oz........
Our cat (who left home to live with us..lol) is too lazy to catch anything!
Why bother when there is fresh food every day in her dish? lol
Na, she has had a bird and a mouse (still alive) but then...
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Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2011, 3:24 am
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Replies: 7
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Re: Diesel Fitter/Mechanic ACT
PS Also if you see jobs advertised in Queanbeyan, NSW, its a very short drive away from the south side of Canberra towards the airport.
So can easily commute about 15-20 mins away from south Canberra.
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Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2011, 3:22 am
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Replies: 7
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Re: Diesel Fitter/Mechanic ACT
Hi,
There is a place called Cooma Diesel in Fyshwick (that is the industrial part of Canberra) Cooma is about 1 hr drive away from the south side of Canberra, but I noticed they have a branch here in...
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Forum: Australia / The Update Forum
Nov 23rd 2010, 3:09 am
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Replies: 69
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Re: 12 months in Adelaide
Ha ha I have just finished all mine, painting, new carpets and blinds went down last week, and now its time for me to enjoy Aussie and summer!:thumbup:
Good Luck with it all, its great when its all...
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Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 5:13 am
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Replies: 60
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Re: Canberra Accomodation
Good Luck with your move to Canberra. Lots of good advice from people re the rental situation. January is known for being the hardest month to get a rental.
We came in March 2008 and had 1 month in a...
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Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2010, 4:35 am
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Replies: 124
Views: 9,372
Re: NZ versus Aus
We totally 200% LOVE Australia and would never, ever in a million years go back to NZ, not to even visit.:confused:
Australia rocks!:thumbsup:
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Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2010, 4:01 am
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Replies: 24
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Re: Moving to Oz soon :) (WHV)
I know someone who is coming on the same visa from Germany. I seem to recall reading something about working on this visa, something about changing your employer after 6 months?:confused:May be...
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Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2010, 3:55 am
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Replies: 124
Views: 9,372
Re: NZ versus Aus
Can only agree on this.
We existed in NZ, a miserable 6 years. Been in OZ now 2.5 years and enjoyed every single minute or every day and loving more and more as time goes on.:thumbup:
For us, we...
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Forum: Australia
Sep 9th 2010, 7:06 am
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Replies: 124
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Re: NZ versus Aus
Nooooo dont do it! Go to NZ that is:p
Lived in NZ, no sorry 'existed' in NZ for a long horrible miserable 6 years.
As soon as we could escape to Australia -we did.
It has been the BEST move we have...
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Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2010, 2:46 am
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Replies: 2
Views: 387
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