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Forum: The Barbie
Jan 16th 2009, 11:41 am
Replies: 150
Views: 8,126
Posted By Deb62

Re: Whats the best food product you have found since you have been in Oz?

Just Natural Milkshake - chocolate malt and honey. Like no other milkshake I've had. Could live on them in the hot weather!
Deb
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 16th 2009, 11:29 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,741
Posted By Deb62

Re: Is Bribie Island suitable?

Hi;
IMO Bribie would be fairly hopeless base for exploring Brisbane. It's a lovely place, my in-laws lived there and we spent a lot of time with them, but it is a long, long drive to Brisbane. The...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 16th 2009, 11:09 am
Replies: 74
Views: 5,037
Posted By Deb62

Re: 12 year old daughter now says she doesnt want to go to australia any advice??

Hi Sharon;
I wonder if it would help you daughter to share her feelings about emigrating with you, or perhaps with someone else that she is close to. She might feel more positive about a move if...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2008, 7:19 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 546
Posted By Deb62

Re: Sunshine Coasters! Day out ideas?

Hi Em;

Apart from Noosa National Park, Kondalilla is about my fav place to go. It's brill for a picnic, great for a walk, we usually see goannas around. Lots of kookaburras too. But best of all...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 28th 2008, 7:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 882
Posted By Deb62

Re: any good chip shops?

Hi Jonni boy;

I had the best chips I've ever had earlier in the year. I'd stopped for petrol at an old fashioned garage with a couple of pumps in Palmwoods and being hungry ordered some hot...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 20th 2008, 10:16 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 646
Posted By Deb62

Re: DIY shipping- some tips needed please!

Hi Roobush;
I wish I could be more help than I'm going to be. We came back from Brisbane to Somerset in 1998 shipping stuff ourselves. I really can't remember the details and so much will have...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 17th 2008, 9:31 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,221
Posted By Deb62

Re: Weather - Whats worse cold or severe heat!!

Hi. When I lived in Brisbane I hated the heat. I would moan on about it. I never was very keen on hot weather. When we came back to the UK I swore I would never whinge about the cold - but guess...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 17th 2008, 9:12 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,010
Posted By Deb62

Re: What nationality are your kids ..

Hi. I'm English but have had an Aussie passport for 16 years. My husband is an Aussie. I have two kids born in England raised to their teens in Oz and to their Twenties in Uk. While we lived in...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 14th 2008, 7:47 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 407
Posted By Deb62

Re: Titan, Carcassonne, Settlers, Mah Jongg anyone?

Hiya;
Sorry I can't help as we are still in the UK and hoping to move to Brisbane. My family loves Settlers and Carcassone, also Ticket to Ride. Sounds like a great way to make new friends though...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 12th 2008, 9:04 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 3,055
Posted By Deb62

Re: Fu<K Off We're Full

My neighbour here in the UK has the Brit version on their car:
'England, love it or leave it' next to a George flag (so I am, leaving that is, hopefully!)
Deb
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 11th 2008, 10:33 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,684
Posted By Deb62

Re: For all the old gits who remember..Bagpuss

Hey, thanks for the Pogleswood link Pompeyblonde:D
Deb
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 10th 2008, 9:57 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 729
Posted By Deb62

Re: Top spots between Brisbane and Sydney

Coff's Harbour. We stayed at Valla Beach for a week once and it was brilliant.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 10th 2008, 9:54 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,684
Posted By Deb62

Re: For all the old gits who remember..Bagpuss

I was never terribly keen on Bagpuss (though my daughter loves it). I never missed the Clangers though. I'm sure it was Oliver Postgate that did the Pogles too - they were my favourite. Anyone...
Dec 8th 2008, 8:51 am
Replies: 46
Views: 6,772
Posted By Deb62

Re: homesick

Hi Bobbins;
The misery you're feeling really comes through your post, and I really feel for you. When I was first in Brisbane, from you say, I think I felt very like you. I would urge you to take...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 2nd 2008, 10:56 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,478
Posted By Deb62

Re: Pingpongers:what have you done differently this time around?

We emigrated to Oz in 1989 with two small children and I found it very hard to settle, but got there in the end. Then in 1998, after the birth of my last child I got very homesick and we came back...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 2nd 2008, 9:58 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,758
Posted By Deb62

Re: Ants - best prevention?

One way of getting rid of ants is to track them back to their nests, which just takes a bit of observation, then use a powder or preparation to kill them at this source.
Dec 2nd 2008, 9:06 am
Replies: 46
Views: 6,772
Posted By Deb62

Re: homesick

Hi, I'm new here. I'm currently in the UK while my husband looks for work in Brisbane. We came back here from Brissie ten long years ago and have lived to regret it. We came back because I got...
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