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Forum: Australia
Sep 30th 2008, 4:02 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 778
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Car Insurance

As far as I was led to believe (by the woman at NRMA) it was down to your driving & whether you had made a claim rather than actually having held a policy in your own name (although that could be one...
Forum: Australia
Sep 30th 2008, 3:16 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 5,617
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: The Public Holiday numbers are very wrong

There also used to be Hairdressers picnic day which was around Melbourne cup day, if not Melbourne cup day itself. That was a holiday for hairdressers (see it's not only financial folk who make...
Forum: Australia
Sep 30th 2008, 3:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 778
Posted By stepbeanie

Car Insurance

I have just spoken to NRMA about getting a policy for a car. I asked if they transferred no claims from insurers in the UK, if they did I would need to contact them to get a letter or something. She...
Forum: Australia
Sep 29th 2008, 7:00 am
Replies: 12
Views: 8,704
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: GETTING UK TV IN AUSTRALIA

A lot of the adverts are exactly the same as the UK since that was about the best thing on TV 40 quid seems a lot to pay for the few adverts I miss!

But before you do anything the member known as...
Forum: Australia
Sep 29th 2008, 6:43 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,053
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Jet Lag

Yes perhaps a vetinary nurse would say something like that:rofl:

Think it must be an age thing, my mum always suffered I was never up nor down. Now I'm older I'm beginning to see how she felt....
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2008, 5:07 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,053
Posted By stepbeanie

Jet Lag

Jet lag's a wonderful thing! I managed to kind of screw my sisters computer the day I arrived, was so out of it that I couldn't think how to fix it, so I just put the case back on & went to bed (she...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2008, 7:14 am
Replies: 7
Views: 962
Posted By stepbeanie

Made it & guilty feelings

Well I am now sitting on the balcony at 4:30 in the morning listening to the birds singing & watching the glittering lights of Sydney! :D I made it in one piece after speaking to my psychologist (who...
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2008, 11:34 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 10,263
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: For no more itchy Mozzie bites, read this!

Not too sure whether it's something that they still do, but in the 80's my Dad looked like the elephant man with mozzie bites. His doctor gave him a course of injections (not too sure what they were)...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2008, 3:24 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,626
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Fear of flying any ideas?

This would be my first mode of transport however trying to tell my partner that we could save on shipping costs by stocking my cabin isn't going down too well :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2008, 3:20 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 6,626
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Fear of flying any ideas?

Theres a bus trip from the UK to Oz with a couple of ferry journeys, it looks great but costs a small fortune lol
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2008, 5:27 am
Replies: 58
Views: 18,332
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Aussie Sayings ... slang ... etc etc

Oh gawd I remember her & the mad professor with the egg in a bottle for cadburys I think that was? Getting the feeling I watched too much tv as a child :D

Atmospheric pressure does the work was...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2008, 5:23 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,754
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Any Brylcream users out there? does Oz stock it??

Brylcream underwent a dramatic change in the UK a few years back, it doesn't come in the old red pot any more does it :eek:?? found a site that does some of the products so with a bit of searching I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2008, 5:16 am
Replies: 58
Views: 18,332
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Aussie Sayings ... slang ... etc etc

You are a star for finding that, I thought it came from a really bad advert & wasn't let down :rofl: God that poor woman wonder what she's up to now?? Wasn't as bad as the Joyce Mayne adverts though...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 9:46 am
Replies: 58
Views: 18,332
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Aussie Sayings ... slang ... etc etc

Do they still use pash & spunk, or am I just incredibly old? :rofl:

& the good old rissole club
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 7:33 am
Replies: 58
Views: 18,332
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Aussie Sayings ... slang ... etc etc

Was that a quote from an advert that was shown years ago? If so which one?
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 7:28 am
Replies: 58
Views: 18,332
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Aussie Sayings ... slang ... etc etc

My sisters phrase at the moment is "I was up at the crack of my Ar*e" meaning she was up bright & early this morning!

What a beautiful turn of phrase from a young lady :rofl:

Oh another one...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 3:20 am
Replies: 34
Views: 6,570
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Emirates 40kg of luggage withdrawn !!!

Just spoke to Singapore this morning, told them emirates had stopped the 40kg allowance. They told us no sign of Singapore doing the same thing & even if they did decide to follow suit they would...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 12:56 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,037
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: getting place at private school

Was Barker & Knox, no scholarship but things may well have changed now (keep forgetting how old I am ;))
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 10:53 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,802
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: 12 weeks for shipping???

Just had a quote from LP @ 2.4% of value but we do have a couple of high priced articles (physioacoustic chair & paintings) & a collection (of beanie babies no less :rofl:) so guessing that makes...
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 9:37 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,417
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Singapore Airlines

My partner has a flute case that's about the size of a small holdall (no way is he putting it in hold) he was willing to forego any hand luggage allowance to take it on with him. They have said to...
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 9:50 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,194
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: 6yr Old & School Dentist ?? !!

Are these 5 new fillings or redo's of what has been done in the UK? I know the US laughs at the amalgum fillings they do in the UK (a lot of study has been done into the health effect of amalgum not...
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2008, 9:19 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,037
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: getting place at private school

My sister I were in private schools in the UK & when we went out to Oz my sister got a place no problems while I could only get a place boarding (15mins away from my home!) Most private schools I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2008, 3:14 am
Replies: 16
Views: 56,587
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: UK driving licence renewal?

Great news although last time I was in Sydney it was like the wacky races so don't know that I would want to drive there again, driving with my sister is much worse so it's the lesser of two evils! ...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2008, 11:37 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,892
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: doesn't live here anymore!!!

No wonder she's worth a fortune if she keeps stealing money out of birthday cards :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2008, 11:34 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 573
Posted By stepbeanie

Re: Job B4 going to Adelaide

Spoke to my sister, she said that you would probably pick up the work with autocad without work experience though it would be a lower pay than if you had the years experience under your belt. She's...
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