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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 10th 2010, 11:16 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 5,032
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Finally...we have a date for going home!

Hi Gill

We are returning around the same time, house sold, movers booked etc... but we have the same issue with schools. We are moving back to SE Herts but every school seems to be full. We have...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 13th 2010, 3:30 am
Replies: 97
Views: 8,831
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Why is it.....

This is correct however most of the attacks have been by fellow new immigrants. Hence the Police claiming the attacks are not racially motivated as generally carried out by African or IndoChinese...
Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2010, 1:58 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,236
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Adelaide or Melbourne?

Adelaide is serial killer central
Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2010, 1:55 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,624
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Anyone lived in NZ?

We lived in Auckland for 6 years the prior 30 years were spent in London. Then in 2000 we moved to Melbourne for better career opportunities. Wife and I now have 2 kids both Aussies

NZ is Ok but...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 31st 2010, 12:06 am
Replies: 38
Views: 4,233
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: NZ a failed nation?

I lived in Auckland for 7 years both my wife and I had excellent careers but ultimately the pull of Oz was too much and we moved to Melbourne in 2000. I couldn't help but notice that from the 3 or 4...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2010, 1:57 am
Replies: 983
Views: 82,384
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Housing bubble in Australia

It doesnt state average house price, it states average existing home mortgage.
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2009, 11:11 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,307
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: 45kg LPG tanks

Universal LPG and automotive LPG are different. Not sure but probably due to levels of butane this means the combustion of the gas will not be complete due to air/gas mix. Additionally 45kg tanks...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2009, 11:36 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Going to Oz on the 26th on a Working Holiday Visa, need tips

I am presuming you are male, if so..............

Most backpackers need a lot of condoms, their favourite football shirt, lucky underpants, quality beer drinking games and if suitably trained a...
Forum: USA
Oct 14th 2009, 4:01 am
Replies: 117
Views: 11,016
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Australia voted 2nd best in world for quality of life

Suicide rate in Australia - 10.9 / 100,000
Suicide rate in UK - 6.8 / 100,000
Suicide rate in France 17.6 / 100,000

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_suicide_rate
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 29th 2009, 2:10 am
Replies: 55
Views: 5,111
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Heating a house in NZ

I lived in Auckland for 6 years and despite Kiwis telling me its a tropical paradise, ITS NOT. Its gets very cold in the morning and kiwi idea is to use a blast furnace (wood fire) in there main...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 17th 2009, 2:23 am
Replies: 107
Views: 5,487
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Anti-social youth in UK....really that bad?

I think it all comes down to where you plan to live and school your children. A world of difference between a Home Counties middle class town/village compared with inner city estate.
Forum: Australia
Sep 9th 2009, 3:04 am
Replies: 161
Views: 14,062
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Australia has a sh!tstorm waiting to happen!

haven't you got a forklift you should be driving?
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2009, 1:38 am
Replies: 6
Views: 612
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: SS / Electronic Engineer

Yes this is correct, Victoria is the manufacturing heartland of Australia although still small compared with UK
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2009, 5:30 am
Replies: 42
Views: 6,649
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: UK fridge/freezers

I used to work for Bosch a few yesars back. The guys in household department brought out a sample fridge freezer from Germany. I took it home for a small fee, but it never worked properly as not...
Forum: USA
Aug 24th 2009, 1:58 am
Replies: 70
Views: 7,076
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Aussie Cringe

Probably get a blank stare in China also
Forum: USA
Aug 19th 2009, 12:17 am
Replies: 70
Views: 7,076
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Aussie Cringe

To get their fat ars*s into their trackypants I think
Forum: USA
Aug 17th 2009, 1:25 am
Replies: 70
Views: 7,076
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Aussie Cringe

"mateship" as if no one else has mates only Australians
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2009, 1:33 am
Replies: 226
Views: 40,227
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: Wanted Down Under...incase you missed it...

Thats why soulless new estates in the middle of nowhere are filled with POMs counting the number of bedrooms thay have.
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2009, 6:24 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,726
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: The British Club ?

Thats it im looking for a premises this has brought tears to my eyes.
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2009, 1:04 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,726
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: The British Club ?

Sunday drink with cockles and roast potatoes free on the bar.
British football playing constantly on the TV (except summer)when repeats of fawlty towers and the Only fools and horses are played
Our...
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2009, 1:13 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,726
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: The British Club ?

Can someone move this thread for me I should have put it in the Australia section not MBTTUK.

Apologies
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2009, 1:02 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,726
Posted By OzzieGunner

The British Club ?

Just about every major national migrant group has a club in Melbourne (Not sure about the other cities).
Italian clubs, South African, Polish, Celtic, the list goes on. I wonder why nobody ever...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 3rd 2009, 5:43 am
Replies: 4
Views: 561
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: hot water tank - most efficient way to run?

Thats because it has an electric booster. So even there is no sun you will still have hot water. In fact approximaely 40% of your hot water will come from the electric element not the solar gain.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 31st 2009, 12:43 am
Replies: 4
Views: 561
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: hot water tank - most efficient way to run?

I am presuming it is electric and inside the house.
Yes it will have a thermostat, depending on the tank type it is probably under a little plate where the element is generally in the middle of the...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 29th 2009, 6:47 am
Replies: 4
Views: 512
Posted By OzzieGunner

Re: What sort of bills are people experiencing using solar tech &/or rainwater harves

With average rainfall in Melbourne
A 5000 litre tank being fed by 100 sq Metre roof will deliver approximately 12500 litres of water per annum. This information is available on government...
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