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Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2013, 6:09 am
Replies: 1
Views: 594
Posted By Jacko_22

Question WA to Vic

Hi everyone,



Was looking for some advice about Melbourne, and more specifically, the western suburbs.

We are currently in Perth, WA and have been here for 7 years. We love it here however,...
Forum: Singapore
Feb 14th 2012, 4:56 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,428
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Marks and Spencer - suits

Thanks guys. Looks I'll be buying them online from the UK. 15GBP shipping isn't too bad either.
Forum: Singapore
Feb 13th 2012, 7:01 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,428
Posted By Jacko_22

Marks and Spencer - suits

Hi, I’m heading to Singapore (from Perth, WA) in July for a holiday and I'm thinking about buying a couple of cheapish work suits from Marks and Spencers while I'm there. Can anybody give me a rough...
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2011, 11:55 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By Jacko_22

House swap/exchange

Has anybody used any of these house swap websites for holiday accommodation? Any recommendations? Anybody had a good/bad experience?

We're planning a trip to Singapore in July 2012 and to keep...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2006, 2:35 am
Replies: 4
Views: 433
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Tour Oz in a campervan?

Going back to 1998, we started in Adelaide. Bought a campervan for about 5K and travelled from SA, upto Port Douglas in QLand, then back to Sydney to start work. Took nearly 9 months to do it, but...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2006, 3:12 am
Replies: 59
Views: 3,490
Posted By Jacko_22

Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2006, 4:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 452
Posted By Jacko_22

Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2006, 6:29 am
Replies: 10
Views: 919
Posted By Jacko_22

Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2006, 6:20 am
Replies: 4
Views: 452
Posted By Jacko_22

UK Passport for child born in Oz?

Hi,


Was hoping somebody may have some information/experience of this.

I have a UK passport. (Emigrated to Oz 20 months ago)

My wife has an Australian passport.

Our first child is due at...
Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2006, 5:40 am
Replies: 10
Views: 919
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: best indian take away in perth

For a good Indian, I can highly recommend

GoGo's Madras Curry House
556 Beaufort St Mt Lawley WA 6050

Better than Ch. Mary's IMHO.

Can you give me the name of the Thai restaurant in Marmion...
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2005, 12:18 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 446
Posted By Jacko_22

Cost of Extending a house in Perth Australia

Not sure if any builders are out there or any of you with similar experience, but we are considering purchasing a house that currently has a very basic extension on it. It pretty much looks like a...
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2004, 6:39 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 698
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Cleaning Shoes

No wind up. I had visions of a wallpaper steamer, but can't understand how that would remove dirt stuck in between grooves on the soles of your shoes.

If it works go with it.

Mrs Jacko
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2004, 6:30 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 698
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Cleaning Shoes

What do you mean steamer? What does it do that ordinary scrubbing can't do? Sorry I have never heard of this before.

Mrs Jacko
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2004, 6:27 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 698
Posted By Jacko_22

Cleaning Shoes

Was wondering if anyone could tell me what they did to clean their shoes before the shippers came?

I have basically scrubbed them with hot water and dettol and hope that that will be enough. How...
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2004, 10:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By Jacko_22

Aye we're in a shared container which leaves from...

Aye we're in a shared container which leaves from London, so takes a shorter time to fill it.

I might have to check with Pickfords about the insurance, but I liked the idea of being able to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2004, 8:04 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 824
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Removal Companies in Scotland

Hi There,

We live in Edinburgh and are using Allied Pickfords for our shipping. I am sure you will find the bigger companies like Crown and Pickfords will come out to you even though you are not...
May 20th 2004, 9:35 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 590
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: is AUS police check necessary

We have had such a wait for our Oz police checks so I called them on Tuesday night (18th May). Apparently they are only preocessing applications received on the 25th Feb!!!

So definitely apply...
Forum: Australia
Apr 29th 2004, 2:50 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 591
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: What route did you take

I highly recommend stopping off in the Cook Islands. It's a fantastic place. A real tropical paradise.

:cool:
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2004, 3:49 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 626
Posted By Jacko_22

:zzz: Seriously though. Hope you stuff them.

:zzz:

Seriously though. Hope you stuff them.
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2004, 9:30 am
Replies: 1
Views: 386
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Australian Police Checks

We have just gone through this part of the spouse visa as well. Put all address including UK ones. Will help them see where you were when and have an accurate timeline.

I figure the more info...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2004, 12:02 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 792
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Can anyone help me?

It's actually past Geelong. Not too far though if I remember rightly. Been a while since I was there :0)

Have a great time and make sure you take a visit to the 12 Apostles. Bit of a way down...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2004, 10:37 am
Replies: 14
Views: 792
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Can anyone help me?

My folks have a place in Dromana and it's about an hour and 15 mins drive from Melbourne. Lovely area, just not so easy to commute unless you have a car. Frankston has trains so would be easier to...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2004, 8:29 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By Jacko_22

DIMIA fees for spouse visas

Just wondering if anyone has an answer to this question.

ON the DIMIA website the fee for Spouse visas is £505.00. We have submitted our application and been charged £540.00.

Does anyone...
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2004, 8:04 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 616
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Partner Sponsorship

We submitted our applicatation last Thursday and got a letter back yesterday requesting further information, but they sent back all our documentation so looks like it will go ahead as soon as we send...
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2004, 7:55 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,435
Posted By Jacko_22

Re: Question about Scottish police Clearance

Thanks Simone. Would've been nice if we knew this beforehand! Oh well. Seems they are happy with the rest of the application though as they sent all our documentation back. Only the flat to sell...
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