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Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2011, 2:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 766
Posted By polly_pod

Re: 856 ENS PR GRANTED TODAY WAHOOOOO

:thumbsup: congrats!!!!
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2011, 1:54 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Moving to Sydney

Hi

Seek is worth a go to.... they have the option to search for temp work too and you can upload your CV now so one less thing to do when you get here

www.seek.com.au

What kind of work...
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2010, 10:00 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,834
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Free Extra Baggage

we must have been lucky then as it was the cheapest flight too :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2010, 9:48 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 614
Posted By polly_pod

what to do....

we moved out to north ryde, sydney in january based on my husband's job...... he's been approached by his 'big' boss today to offer him a promotion in north melbourne!!! thing is in we've just had...
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2010, 9:33 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,834
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Free Extra Baggage

Yeah we got 40kgs each with Qantas, you just have to make sure that the travel agents tell your operator that its a 'migration flight' some apparently want a copy of your visa & passport, Qantas...
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2010, 2:34 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 50,347
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Don't Come to Australia

No because everyone has different opinions...... and its up to each individual to get from it what they want no one else :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2010, 2:21 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,333
Posted By polly_pod

Talking Re: Money Saving Expert - Martin Lewis

Spooky - I love Martin Lewis & was a member for years on his forum & I've been searching since I got here.

I found www.moneysavingmaster.com.au today. It has many similarities but looks to be in...
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2010, 2:15 pm
Replies: 127
Views: 11,274
Posted By polly_pod

Re: So expensive?

We have a delivery every week from a company that deals with local suppliers for the essentials (milk, bread, fruit & veg, meat etc) and it works out a bit cheaper than the supermarkets.

We used...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2010, 5:11 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 7,776
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Whats everyone having for tea?

you have got the same one - we had Chicken Parmiagana last night LOL YUMMY!!! The potatoes were lush too :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 5:06 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 50,347
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Don't Come to Australia

I'm a northern lass I can take it ;)

Good to know Melbourne rocks though..... :D
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 5:01 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 33,972
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Sydney, bit boring, had its day?

Your right it hasn't got 'that' much and once you've seen it you've seen it..... we live about 12kms away so its we're far enough away to dodge the crap but close enough to go for the day. Will also...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:55 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,382
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Shipping Tools

We brought all the power tools - we cleaned them all up & bagged them (in our minds it helped that then customs would see we'd cleaned them. If any of the hand tools had rust on them we gave them...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:53 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 50,347
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Don't Come to Australia

I think you took that in the wrong context - I was making light of the situation as he made it sound sooooo bad there. ;)

Taken a bit seriously there
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 24th 2010, 4:48 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 7,776
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Whats everyone having for tea?

tonight we are having pumpkin pasta bake - been buying the Super Food Ideas mags to get some inspiration

Looking forward to it..... never used pumpkin other than to dig it out & put a candle in it...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:40 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,580
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Exchanged contracts on house sale and given notice at work today

Great news - enjoy & good luck with everything :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:34 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 50,347
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Don't Come to Australia

I must comment on your post - we've been here (Sydney) for just over 2 months & whilst there have been 'bumps' you 'build a bridge & get over them' you can't just give in.

Things 'surprised' us...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:25 pm
Replies: 462
Views: 50,347
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Don't Come to Australia

that's funny!!! :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:17 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,147
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Happiest day in my life...................Visa approved

CONGRATULATIONS!!! you can't beat the feeling can you :thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 4:13 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Sinusitis relief, anyone know?

I've used Sudafed here and menthol oil works a treat

hope you feel better soon
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2010, 9:23 am
Replies: 40
Views: 5,302
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Shipping Quote In - Is this expensive?

Personally we ebayed ours before we left, our rental has built in's and we'd have struggled if we had brought them.

We viewed 6 properties and they all had them. Although not all properties will...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2010, 8:30 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,302
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Shipping Quote In - Is this expensive?

Just to adivse I wouldn't recommend Anglo Pacific now that our stuff has arrived. Quite a lot of stuff was damaged (quite a bit of furniture), badly packed (tiffany lamp shade & a crystal decanter...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2010, 1:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By polly_pod

Re: NSW - Home Insurance

thanks will giv them a go :)
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2010, 12:34 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,373
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Family distancing themselves when you get the visa

I did find the same thing with friends and family members that i hadn't seen for a while.... and i came to the same conclusion if you can't make the effort to come & see me normally why now? I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2010, 9:32 am
Replies: 4
Views: 517
Posted By polly_pod

NSW - Home Insurance

Hi there

Just wondering if anyone has any suggestions for insurance companies for home/contents?

Done some reasearch but its always good to get some recommendations rather than doing it blind....
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2010, 9:24 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,373
Posted By polly_pod

Re: Family distancing themselves when you get the visa

I do feel for you as it is really difficult, we told our familes as soon as we decided we were going for it to try and get them used to it. Our parents are knocking on a bit so it was real hard........
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