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Old Aug 28th 2003 | 5:38 am
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Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

We have been granted our Visa's. Applied 15th April 2003, Visa's granted on 26th August 2003.
Shame, just as the weather is changing.
Brisbane October.

Slater
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 5:45 am
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Originally posted by Slater
Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

We have been granted our Visa's. Applied 15th April 2003, Visa's granted on 26th August 2003.
Shame, just as the weather is changing.
Brisbane October.

Slater
Hi Slater and Co,

Good to hear it came at last! keep us posted, we shall be up in Brisbane next year to see friends, let us know where you end up and put a beer in the fridge, Good Luck

Suz
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 6:08 am
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well done

onwards and upwards

cheers

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Old Aug 28th 2003 | 6:11 am
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you lucky lucky things! applied march 2002, still waiting!
Good luck to you all
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 6:23 am
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Default Re: Slaters are Go!!!

Originally posted by Slater
Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

We have been granted our Visa's. Applied 15th April 2003, Visa's granted on 26th August 2003.
Shame, just as the weather is changing.
Brisbane October.

Slater
Well done Brisbane will be nice in October
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 6:36 am
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And about time too!!!! Congrats........Excellent news........... You must be sooooo happy.

Once again... Congrats

Wolfen

Originally posted by Slater
Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!

We have been granted our Visa's. Applied 15th April 2003, Visa's granted on 26th August 2003.
Shame, just as the weather is changing.
Brisbane October.

Slater
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 6:40 am
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Congrats, I've also just had my approved last saturday. Well it never rains it pours on this forum !!!
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 7:52 am
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Hi Slaters

Congratulations to you all.

We are hopefully Brisbane bound so please keep in touch.

footie chick
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 8:22 am
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Hi Slaters

I am also a Slater and also Brisbane bound (arriving 29th September)!

Send a post when you arrive and let this branch of the family know what its like!

 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 8:26 am
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Originally posted by rachels
Hi Slaters

I am also a Slater and also Brisbane bound (arriving 29th September)!

Send a post when you arrive and let this branch of the family know what its like!

Thanks everyone, will keep posting when we arrive, hope you all will.

Good luck



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Old Aug 28th 2003 | 9:05 am
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yeh, nice one!!!!!

let us know how your chizaroos adapt!?

sue
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 9:09 am
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What on earth are the chizaroos????

Originally posted by tiredwithtwins
yeh, nice one!!!!!

let us know how your chizaroos adapt!?

sue
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 9:41 am
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Excellent news. Keep in touch- all us Brissie bound lot must all have a meet up early next year. At least we will know that the sun will shine!!
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 3:21 pm
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Well done Slater. Glad you are heading for Brissie, cos in Adelaide guess what a slater is .. a wood lice. Just another example of how words mean different things in different countries. Enjoy your new life. adelaidegirl
 
Old Aug 28th 2003 | 7:47 pm
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[guess what a slater is .. a wood lice. Just another example of how words mean different things in different countries. Enjoy your new life. adelaidegirl [/QUOTE]
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When I was wee, growing up in outback Scotland, we called them slaters too.

My son has discovered them and calls them slaters which reminded me.
There are loads of them in Perth. We get lots in the house.
 


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