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Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2004, 1:36 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By gubbin

We have two daughters, 10 and 8 yrs, so possibly...

We have two daughters, 10 and 8 yrs, so possibly they're too young to appreciate any short terms hardships and hopefully in the longterm they will be the ones to benefit most - if it was left to the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2004, 12:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By gubbin

Question Life outside of the cities?

Hi all,

Having just returned from Oz on our visa validation trip we're struggling to reach a decision as to where to settle. We're tempted to opt for something other than the obvious city...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2004, 10:27 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Posted By gubbin

Thanks again, some brilliant advice. We really...

Thanks again, some brilliant advice. We really feel like we are getting orgainsed now, with ideas of places to go and things to see. A few days ago I had visions of us arriving, just about finding...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2004, 5:12 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Posted By gubbin

Thank you everyone. Some brilliant ideas. ...

Thank you everyone. Some brilliant ideas. Working on them as we speak. Yes our time is very limited, we have had to spread ourselves very thinly to visit as many potential "homes" as possible. ...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2004, 3:11 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,474
Posted By gubbin

Question Melbourne - where to go?

Need some help please!

Just planning our visa validation trip for which we intend to spend a few days (only 4 days) in and around Melbourne to get a feel of the place and with a view to settling...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2003, 9:04 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,032
Posted By gubbin

Hi Plumber, Just to make you happy, have voted....

Hi Plumber,
Just to make you happy, have voted. Not eating though, just drinking. Make sure the landlord doesn't run out of beer nevermind the food!! :beer:
Forum: Australia
Jun 4th 2003, 9:06 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 353
Posted By gubbin

Looking forward to meeting you all. I'm no good...

Looking forward to meeting you all. I'm no good with names though, should we wear name badges and look really sad?
:cool:
Bagsy NOT getting the first round in :beer:
Forum: Australia
Jun 3rd 2003, 7:48 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,532
Posted By gubbin

We are waiting for our visa to be granted...

We are waiting for our visa to be granted (fingers crossed) before we sell and then plan to move in with the inlaws to save as mush as poss. We haven't told them yet, we're going on holiday with...
Forum: Australia
Jun 3rd 2003, 7:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 770
Posted By gubbin

Thanks everyone.......I do actually feel much...

Thanks everyone.......I do actually feel much better now. When hubby came home from work I let it all pour out, we have a nice home, lots of good friends and a pretty good lifestyle so why are we...
Forum: Australia
Jun 3rd 2003, 12:19 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 770
Posted By gubbin

Yellow envelope

Talk about a roller coaster of emotions. The "yellow envelope" which I believe (from previous posts here) contains the long awaited PR visa?! Well this morning our postman strolls down the drive...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2003, 7:02 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,025
Posted By gubbin

My votes in, have included children but if we can...

My votes in, have included children but if we can get rid of them then there'll just be the 2 of us.
Will let you know nearer the time if that's ok.
:D
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2003, 6:57 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,499
Posted By gubbin

Hi Mr Plumber, Would love to come. 2 adults 2...

Hi Mr Plumber,
Would love to come. 2 adults 2 kids - I have filled the poll in too. How do you make time to plumb with all this organising?!
Brave man - keep up the good work. Looking forward to...
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2003, 9:44 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,603
Posted By gubbin

Thanks Bill, I think I need a bit of...

Thanks Bill,

I think I need a bit of practice. I'll just have another look through the album :D

What this space...................
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2003, 8:30 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,603
Posted By gubbin

Well - that proved a point!!?:( I'm crap with...

Well - that proved a point!!?:(
I'm crap with computers
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2003, 8:28 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,603
Posted By gubbin

Just love this picture - I know it's predictable...

Just love this picture - I know it's predictable Opera House, Harbour Bridge, kids, tree, grass................

:zzz: :zzz:

really just wanted to see if I could manage to insert an image,...
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2003, 10:12 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By gubbin

Top tips!

Hi,

Just thought I'd pass on a bit of information I have just received after chatting with relatives who have previously emigrated to Oz.

They said to take your car insurance policy showing...
Forum: Australia
May 4th 2003, 4:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 494
Posted By gubbin

Hi Teresa, We had a great time too. Thanks...

Hi Teresa,

We had a great time too. Thanks for making the arrangements. It is good to know that the people behind the "user names" are just the same as me.......:scared:
Lots of questions I...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2003, 9:53 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,303
Posted By gubbin

Yes I agree - Fash has to go. He's trying far...

Yes I agree - Fash has to go. He's trying far too hard to be liked and everytime he speaks I just want to hit him!! The show hasn't done him any favours........he'll never work again. :mad:
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2003, 7:21 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 494
Posted By gubbin

Re: the long wait

Whoops - sorry had problems with the computer, just kept clicking on "send reply" as didn't have the patience to wait. Perhaps that's why the application is going through quickly, who knows what...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2003, 7:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 494
Posted By gubbin

Forum: Australia
May 1st 2003, 7:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 494
Posted By gubbin

Talking Re: the long wait

Hope this gives you a lift.....
sent off application just before Xmas 02
lodged in Adelaide 23/01/03
request for medicals and police checks 21/02/03
request for sponsor to lodge bond in Ozzie...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2003, 7:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 494
Posted By gubbin

Talking Re: the long wait

Hope this gives you a lift.....
sent off application just before Xmas 02
lodged in Adelaide 23/01/03
request for medicals and police checks 21/02/03
request for sponsor to lodge bond in Ozzie...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2003, 6:46 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,052
Posted By gubbin

Re: all sorted!!

Hi Teresa,
Sorry for short notice - but only just spotted posting. Any chance we can crash the party?!
We live in the West Midlands so not too much of a problem. Have no idea where the venue is...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2003, 10:44 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,044
Posted By gubbin

Re: I dont care what anyone says....

Briiliant - just what I needed to hear. Myself and hubby were just discussing whether we are doing the right thing and that we may be making a terrible mistake............but the only mistake I...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2003, 10:37 am
Replies: 10
Views: 631
Posted By gubbin

Thanks everyone. Definately going to get it...

Thanks everyone.

Definately going to get it sorted. Never thought about the credit rating situation before, but such a good idea to get into the system.
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