British Expats - Search Results
British Expats

Go Back  British Expats > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Wikiposts
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 3
1
2
3
Search: Posts Made By: ems
Showing results 1 to 25 of 68
Search took 0.18 seconds.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 23rd 2004, 11:43 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,150
Posted By ems

Good for you Dotty! Its good to hear someone so...

Good for you Dotty! Its good to hear someone so positive about being home.

Like 'friends' we have had a few negative comments from people here about returning so soon, but now we've made the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2004, 11:47 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 434
Posted By ems

hi state education is free but you are asked to...

hi
state education is free but you are asked to make a 'contribution' which for us was only about $200 for the year, you have to buy books and materials also from a list the school provides, this...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2004, 9:24 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 968
Posted By ems

We flew with Quantas and BA with our 2 year old...

We flew with Quantas and BA with our 2 year old and couldnt get extra legroom seats, but if you get to checkin early and theres any available you could grab them then.

We ended up with regular...
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2004, 10:29 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By ems

doh! did I say i expected people who earn this...

doh! did I say i expected people who earn this amount to get benefit, i merely stated the facts :rolleyes:

When we applied a few months ago, the rules were that you need to make an estimate of...
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2004, 4:12 am
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By ems

My 2 yr old goes to daycare 2 days a week at a...

My 2 yr old goes to daycare 2 days a week at a cost of $110 per wk. We get minimum child care benefit as the rate you recieve is means tested. Income you earn in the UK before you arrive is...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2004, 11:19 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By ems

Hi all thanks for your replies, really excited...

Hi all
thanks for your replies, really excited about
going now, there seems loads to do :)

Will check out the adelaide brits forum too
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2004, 6:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By ems

Adelaide for Kids?

Hi all
I'm visiting Adelaide during easter hols and looking for ideas for places to go/things to do with kids. They're 6 and 2 and apart from the Zoo, i cant think where else to take them! Any...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2004, 9:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By ems

just want to add that medicare only pays a...

just want to add that medicare only pays a percentage of the scheduled fee (set amount for consultations/procedures) In many cases doctors charge more than this and you pay the extra
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2004, 9:29 am
Replies: 81
Views: 6,248
Posted By ems

I live in Mornington, Vic and come from South...

I live in Mornington, Vic and come from South wales,
Heres my list..........
pros
space
less traffic (not in city tho)
excellent local shops
wildlife
loads of things to do with kids
lots of...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2004, 12:49 am
Replies: 12
Views: 899
Posted By ems

In Victoria, education is compulsory for children...

In Victoria, education is compulsory for children aged between six and fifteen. Children must be 5 before April 30th in the year they begin prep but many will wait till their 6 anyway.


If she'd...
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2003, 8:00 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 608
Posted By ems

Never forget you're welsh!

Hi all
We leave for Melbourne in 2 weeks and have been through a whole list of things to do/see in Uk before we leave. This morning got myself a lovely tattoo, something permanent to remember my...
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2003, 7:42 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,295
Posted By ems

We leave in two weeks and i'm up and down all the...

We leave in two weeks and i'm up and down all the time. When we meet up with friends for farewell drinks etc it really hits me, but at home i'm fine. I still feel like its not really happening! ...
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2003, 5:15 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 593
Posted By ems

Hi we're thinking of doing the same you'll find...

Hi we're thinking of doing the same
you'll find loads of really useful info at

http://www.business.channel.vic.gov.au

hope this helps

em:)
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2003, 3:44 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 12,290
Posted By ems

Glad things seem to be starting to look up for...

Glad things seem to be starting to look up for you now, we'll be heading out there in Nov too and I can sympathise with your wife, I know i'm going to miss my family too.

The whole process of...
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2003, 4:00 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 997
Posted By ems

Hello all, We'd definitely be up for a meet ...

Hello all, We'd definitely be up for a meet

we are Emma(27) Martin(29) and 2 kids. We're living in Caerphilly at the moment and fly out on Nov 6th to start our new life in Melbourne.

We're a...
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2003, 9:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 599
Posted By ems

Thumbs up We've just sold a few things on ebay, i'd...

We've just sold a few things on ebay, i'd recommend giving it a go.

We sold our car for £500 over the book price, even though it had a few problems. We also sold some things for more than we...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2003, 8:02 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 461
Posted By ems

Crown??

We've been getting quotes from removal companies this last week, had pickfords, gb liners and crown out so far. There's not much to choose between them on price, but we are leaning towards Crown as...
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2003, 11:12 am
Replies: 38
Views: 2,667
Posted By ems

Re: Melbourne Bound Nov03

Hi there we're also heading to Melbourne in early November with our 2 children, Chloe (5) and Ewan (2). We've contacted a couple of schools in the areas we're interested in (around Templestowe) and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 4:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By ems

whoops! as i was saying went to see lion king...

whoops! as i was saying
went to see lion king it was spectacular, my 5 year old was gripped through the entire show
Did tower of london etc

We're also trying to visit places we've always wanted...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 4:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By ems

Yep, we're off in november so we're running out...

Yep, we're off in november so we're running out of time fast.

We did the touristy thing in london when we picked up the visas
london eye
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2003, 8:25 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,660
Posted By ems

we found a good deal through...

we found a good deal through http://www.bridgetheworld.co.uk/
flying with ba and quantas
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 7th 2003, 3:14 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,244
Posted By ems

Collecting your visas in London

Hello all
You prob know this already but for anyone who doesn't........
You can no longer collect your permanent residency visa in person at Australia house. We collected ours on Friday but were...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2003, 8:12 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,743
Posted By ems

Hello all off to Mel We're heading there in...

Hello all off to Mel
We're heading there in November loads of reasons why

Friends...
My hubbie has made some good friends from Mel through work and they have been very helpful and encouraging. ...
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2003, 9:51 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 3,451
Posted By ems

1.South Wales 2. Melbourne in November 3....

1.South Wales
2. Melbourne in November
3. 20's just!
4. 4, me and hubbie, daughter,5 and son, 2
5. Socialising, swimming, enjoying the great outdoors, wildlife, eating out, cinema, the list is...
Forum: Australia
Jun 29th 2003, 9:51 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 3,451
Posted By ems

. Which area are you from 2. Which part of Oz...

. Which area are you from
2. Which part of Oz are you intending to go (or where have you settled)
3. Age range (20's, 30's 40's etc)
4. How many of you are going
5. Interests/Hobbies

1.South...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 68
 
Page 1 of 3
1
2
3


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.