arriving soon
Oct 20th 2006, 1:57 pm
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arriving soon
hi,
my family and i are moving to Queensland in early November from Ireland.
have you any advise on what we should do first? apart from
and buying sun cream. accommodation is sorted.
PatB
my family and i are moving to Queensland in early November from Ireland.
have you any advise on what we should do first? apart from
and buying sun cream. accommodation is sorted.PatB
Oct 21st 2006, 2:20 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by PATB
hi,
my family and i are moving to Queensland in early November from Ireland.
have you any advise on what we should do first? apart from and buying sun cream. accommodation is sorted.
PatB
my family and i are moving to Queensland in early November from Ireland.
have you any advise on what we should do first? apart from
and buying sun cream. accommodation is sorted.PatB
There's loads to do! Are you moving permanently?
Suzi
Oct 23rd 2006, 7:26 am
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by suzimc
Hi Pat,
There's loads to do! Are you moving permanently?
Suzi
There's loads to do! Are you moving permanently?
Suzi
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
Oct 23rd 2006, 8:20 am
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by PATB
Hi Suzi,
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
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Oct 23rd 2006, 1:39 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by PATB
Hi Suzi,
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
Oct 23rd 2006, 2:51 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by PATB
Hi Suzi,
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
sure am! i have one more week in work and then its off to the wonderful land of oz on the 8th of Nov. i think i have everything sorted this end but when we get to oz, i not really sure of what to do first.
PatB
Oct 24th 2006, 12:37 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by neil.b
Which part of Qld are you going to settle in. maybe then someone can give you info on the local medicare, centrelink, Qld transport, etc etc.
Neil.
Neil.
we are planning to go to deception bay first and then follow our relations to Jimboomba after Christmas. where i settle is still not finalised.
Oct 24th 2006, 12:40 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by raven
thats a coincidence we too leave on the 8th. Not going via Manchester are u?
no, we are going through Heathrow. not looking forward to going through security, heard it is a nightmare. dont get me wrong, i'm not hiding anything
Oct 24th 2006, 12:42 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by seasprite
We leave on the 4th for NSW. My list is long and covers things like; go to bank,get taxfile number,sort medicare,sort driving licence, buy food, car,suncream, uv tent,buckets and spades,hats, join parent and toddler group, join library, join toy library, get info from tourist centre, talk to people and network,etc, etc...oh yes, and get job!
Jeysus! you're well sorted. organised to the last. lol
Oct 25th 2006, 6:03 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by PATB
Hi Seasprite,
Jeysus! you're well sorted. organised to the last. lol
Jeysus! you're well sorted. organised to the last. lol
Oct 26th 2006, 7:28 am
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Originally Posted by seasprite
Ah yes, I love my lists! Sometimes I even write something on I have already done just so I can cross it off... I know it's a bit nutty but it gives me pleasure
Oct 27th 2006, 11:47 am
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by PATB
Raven,
no, we are going through Heathrow. not looking forward to going through security, heard it is a nightmare. dont get me wrong, i'm not hiding anything
no, we are going through Heathrow. not looking forward to going through security, heard it is a nightmare. dont get me wrong, i'm not hiding anything
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Oct 27th 2006, 12:09 pm
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Re: arriving soon
Originally Posted by raven
Are u flying to Brisbane. If u are going on the 11 am flight u will be on the same flight as us from sing to bribane. Let us know?
Raven
Raven
i do know we are arriving into Brisbane at 7.50 am on the 10th
