Originally Posted by steve`o

ow to get a mobile phone
well you wont believe the hassle we had just to get a mobby
you need proof of residency and a bank statement and personal id
( we got the commonwealth bank to print of a piece of headed paper with our address etc on but not the balance etc )
and for the personal id ( used passport )
this is for a $19 a month contract ( yes thats only £8 a month )
yet the first time we were refused ( no credit rating )
the lady in the shop re-applied saying i was eemployed as a spark and it was finally accepted

regards steve

Originally Posted by steve`o

thanks guys

for our next mildly interesting episode

Dar Dar

trying to buy a car
in order to buy a vehicle from a dealer ( in Qld ) you need a CRN
whats a chuffin CRN??
customer registration number
emm yeah where do get one of those??
from the transport office mate
so off we trooped to the transport office
( similar to a local DVLA office in the uk )
can we have a CRN please
certainly have you got three pieces of ID
passport
permanent visa
proof of residency

bladdy hell back to the hotel get out all the paperwork we have amassed and back to the transport office
within 10 minutes we walked out with our CRN`s
called the dealership and he can now process the paperwork for the sale of the vehicles




how to get a mobile phone
well you wont believe the hassle we had just to get a mobby
you need proof of residency and a bank statement and personal id
( we got the commonwealth bank to print of a piece of headed paper with our address etc on but not the balance etc )
and for the personal id ( used passport )
this is for a $19 a month contract ( yes thats only £8 a month )
yet the first time we were refused ( no credit rating )
the lady in the shop re-applied saying i was eemployed as a spark and it was finally accepted

more mildy intresting things later
( off for me tea )

regards steve

Originally Posted by ohippy

Just wait until you try and claim family tax benefit !! Mind you that might just be me or WA (aka Wait Awhile!)

Originally Posted by steve`o

have we any more words of wisdom master ??

Originally Posted by Wendy

Hows it hanging Steve :D

Getting anywhere with your licencing?

Originally Posted by steve`o

not really wends but to be honest i`ve not relly tried
i`ve arranged a cpr course for theis saturday and my application will be handed in on monday ( Hopefully )
ive already been offered a job but ive turned it down ( too much travel )
so i`ll bide me time get the relevant bits of info and wait till its sorted

on the positive side i`ve just bought a 12` beach caster ( fishin rod ) and ive loads off spare time to practise :D

regards steve

Originally Posted by Wendy

You sound like my hubby :rolleyes: He did just the same. He's only been fishing a couple of times though, it's was too cold before :D

He did his exam today, will get the results on Friday :scared:

Originally Posted by steve`o

cold it was chuffin 27 degress today !
what he made of asbestos !!

Originally Posted by Wendy

It's only been 21 here :(

When we first arrived it was freezing. The warmest being 17 degrees :D

Originally Posted by steve`o

mmmmmmm

move to the gold coast wends

loads of work ( for im indoors ) and its warm ;)

steve

Originally Posted by steve`o

have we any more words of wisdom master ??

Originally Posted by ohippy

wear sun screen !

Originally Posted by steve`o

she who must be obeyed has spoken

slap it on :D