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Aug 4th 2004, 4:17 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,552
Posted By Rosy

Before you leap into the Buy To Let Market, I...

Before you leap into the Buy To Let Market, I suggest you look at this:

www.housepricecrash.co.uk

There are some very sensible comments on there and should give you a bit more "feel" for the...
Forum: Canada
Jul 20th 2004, 12:00 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,427
Posted By Rosy

Re: When will the UK housing market crash?

Have a look at this: www.housepricecrash.co.uk
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2004, 4:21 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By Rosy

Re: Question Re Wellington Point Brisbane

Wellington Point: Lovely for a picnic, quick swim, etc. the kids loved it for a swim after school. The fish and chip shop does a good meal too!!!

BUT, BEWARE!!! If you live there - "hoons"...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2004, 4:08 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 3,831
Posted By Rosy

Re: Baby it's cold inside

Have you been there lately????
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2004, 2:32 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 3,831
Posted By Rosy

Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2004, 3:52 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,102
Posted By Rosy

Have to agree here - the local nickname for...

Have to agree here - the local nickname for Redcliffe is "deadcliffe" (most of its occupants are OAPs) and the area its near (Deception Bay) is known locally as "depression bay"...

Amazing how TV...
Jul 2nd 2004, 3:30 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,681
Posted By Rosy

We used Allied Pickfords to move back from...

We used Allied Pickfords to move back from Brisbane to the UK last year. I would NEVER use them again. They lost our car (!!!), put our goods on a different ship to the one they had told us it was...
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2004, 9:23 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,413
Posted By Rosy

Re: Schooling in Oz & NZ.......worse than UK ?

[QUOTE]Originally posted by Olibeneli
Take a look at this which was posted on the returning to UK forum. Comments please from anyone who thinks Oz & NZ schooling is generally better than what they...
Jun 29th 2004, 9:14 am
Replies: 43
Views: 3,595
Posted By Rosy

We were in Oz for about 18 months, and our...

We were in Oz for about 18 months, and our decision to come back so soon was really based on education for our children. I knew that Oz wasn't for me "for life", although I did really enjoy a lot of...
Jun 13th 2004, 6:09 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,739
Posted By Rosy

Can I just ask whether you have done what...

Can I just ask whether you have done what Janeyray has done? It can be difficult to convey what you mean by a post to a forum, but I'm afraid your post does come across as a bit "you were very...
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2004, 3:22 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 4,846
Posted By Rosy

You are joking, right???

You are joking, right???
Jun 5th 2004, 5:18 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,256
Posted By Rosy

Re: Now you'll back.....do you feel the same?

We're about 5 miles outside Southampton. Quite a reasonable area in terms of business opportunities, close to the ferry ports of Portsmouth and Poole for those trips across the channel, and...
Jun 4th 2004, 8:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,256
Posted By Rosy

Re: Now you'll back.....do you feel the same?

Hiya,

I don't regret leaving Australia. Although it has a lot going for it, there were too many things which I felt were not right for me (and my children).

I do sometimes regret returning to...
Jun 3rd 2004, 7:15 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 5,293
Posted By Rosy

and your point is???

and your point is???
Jun 3rd 2004, 7:13 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,035
Posted By Rosy

Whup? What is Whup??? sorry, no speaka da lingo!

Whup? What is Whup??? sorry, no speaka da lingo!
Jun 3rd 2004, 6:49 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,035
Posted By Rosy

so you agree with me at last, Mr. Pleasance...???

so you agree with me at last, Mr. Pleasance...???
Jun 3rd 2004, 6:48 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 5,293
Posted By Rosy

Ah, thought so. We were in that situation too. ...

Ah, thought so. We were in that situation too. Unfortunately, what suits some family members isn't necessarily what suits others.... You gotta live it to experience it...
Jun 3rd 2004, 5:16 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 5,293
Posted By Rosy

apology accepted!!! Have you lived in Oz???

apology accepted!!! Have you lived in Oz???
Jun 3rd 2004, 5:12 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,035
Posted By Rosy

Thank you!!! That's what I was trying to...

Thank you!!!

That's what I was trying to convey!!!
Jun 3rd 2004, 4:51 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,035
Posted By Rosy

Dear Don, Unfortunately, research has proved...

Dear Don,

Unfortunately, research has proved that from around the age of 9, it is significantly harder for a child to learn a foreign language. In addition, it would be rather foolhardy of me to...
Jun 3rd 2004, 4:48 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,035
Posted By Rosy



Jun 3rd 2004, 4:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,499
Posted By Rosy

Re: Black Widow weekend!

Spiders back in UK from OZ - THAT WAS MEEEE!!! Removal men came and unloaded container. Patio table emitted 3 (yes, THREE) live redbacks, and the little buggers had been eating what(?) for the six...
Jun 3rd 2004, 4:33 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,256
Posted By Rosy

Re: Now you'll back.....do you feel the same?

Yep, loads...

I miss (from Oz):-

1. The Weather
2. The big house, 1.5 acres, pool
3. Lack of traffic
4. Cheap dining out

I hate (being back in UK):-
Jun 3rd 2004, 4:23 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 5,035
Posted By Rosy

Dear Don, You are right. It is an...

Dear Don,

You are right. It is an "assumption" on your part that I have "automatically just settled back in the UK".

I came back for many reasons, but the main ones were education for my...
Jun 3rd 2004, 4:09 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 5,293
Posted By Rosy

You cannot say "it didn't work for them" when...

You cannot say "it didn't work for them" when referring to several of the posters on here. Many of the returnees have done very nicely out of Oz. Just because people return to the UK doesn't mean...
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