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Forum: The Barbie
May 23rd 2012, 8:29 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Thanks so much, I think the advice about the social difficulties putting them into the next year is valuable.
Forum: The Barbie
May 23rd 2012, 5:49 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Thankyou, this is a great thread. It really gives me some idea of what 'might' be going on but also some ideas around questions etc when I meet her teacher and/or principal. As I originally stated,...
Forum: The Barbie
May 23rd 2012, 1:27 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

:confused: Yes, trusting her word, but no not entirely and (as I said) it gives me cause for concern enough to want to know whats going on and yes I might be wrong........?? If I went through her...
Forum: The Barbie
May 23rd 2012, 1:03 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Your right to ask and as I say, I haven't managed to ask her teachers/principal about it yet. However, my daughter comes home each day and tells me it is. She has raised the concerns with me rather...
Forum: The Barbie
May 23rd 2012, 12:02 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

The principal is off currently for a fortnight and there is a seemingly strange bout of illness so both my kids have supply teachers at the moment. I am going to address it with the Principal and am...
Forum: The Barbie
May 22nd 2012, 11:59 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Its just worth considering also that had my daughter not been in a mixed year 5/6 class then there may be a difference. In other words a 5/6 mixed can work well if abilities and level of work being...
Forum: The Barbie
May 22nd 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

I really want to look there but not sure we can afford to live in the vicinity which we would probable need to :(
Forum: The Barbie
May 21st 2012, 4:17 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Thanks so far for some really helpful answers and also for the support. Its a minefield and I already feel a little better and have spent the day (again) looking at school reports and what each...
Forum: The Barbie
May 21st 2012, 1:56 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Thanks, I have heard this about High School. We haven't at the moment even started looking since not being here long. We don't even know if we will stay in this area, our landlord just decided to...
Forum: The Barbie
May 21st 2012, 1:35 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

I can imagine that might cause all sorts of issues when she was older like wanting to do things her older friends were doing....its a good point, thanks.
Forum: The Barbie
May 21st 2012, 1:33 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Thanks, I will speak to the principal and see what she has to say.
Forum: The Barbie
May 21st 2012, 1:10 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Please be gentle - school advice

Jeez why is it that no matter how 'open' and 'upfor' the Australian way of life and to be accepting of the differences I try to be on this site I am afraid to post. I am not 'mythering' as I think I...
Forum: The Barbie
May 21st 2012, 12:49 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,558
Posted By ukjoiner

Please be gentle - school advice

Hi all

From talks with our migration agents to getting to Adelaide, we are on the other side of a 3 year journey, now living here for about a month. We were as ready as we were ever going to be...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2012, 12:20 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,461
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Coming to Oz in Sept - where do you recommend?

Yeah, come to Adelaide, dogs are like rats here but everyone has pretty much the same breed :confused:. Noone bothers to pick up after them either :frown:. Its certainly not snobby or pretentious...
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2012, 10:06 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Banking advice

:( I don't have >50K.
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2012, 9:14 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By ukjoiner

Banking advice

Hi all.

Off to Adelaide in Feb :eek: on PR visa.

We are in the position of collating monies into a UK account at the mo and wanted advice as to how everyone sorted this and accessing it from...
Forum: Plumbers
Jan 11th 2012, 4:21 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 6,959
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: WA plumbing licence and white card

That's really useful info thanks! :thumbup:
Forum: Plumbers
Jan 9th 2012, 7:31 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 6,959
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: WA plumbing licence and white card

Hi there,

Can you advise if Carpenters need a White Card. I too am moving in Feb and have missed this until now??

Cheers :(
Forum: Jobs Wanted
Jan 5th 2012, 12:46 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 574
Posted By ukjoiner

Work wanted Adelaide - Carpenter/Foreman/Prod Supervisor

Hi I am Steve,

I am due to land in Adelaide Feb 20th 2012 on PR 175 Visa with family following me out April.

I am looking for work in Adelaide (location not a problem) to begin as soon as...
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2011, 9:05 am
Replies: 1
Views: 785
Posted By ukjoiner

Advice flying with Joinery Tools

Hi there

Can anyone help? I am currently searching flights from UK to Adelaide and have found that flying with equipment such as golf, bikes etc is covered in special baggage sections on each...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2011, 9:12 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,338
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Taking my dog to Brisbane

Cool thanks, will try them :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2011, 2:16 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 529
Posted By ukjoiner

White & Company Removal Company

Has anyone ever used the above for removals. Have just contacted them as they have been recommended. Impressed at first impression....
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2011, 2:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,338
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: Taking my dog to Brisbane

I know its scary! If you have a look at http://www.daff.gov.au/aqis/cat-dogs (hope that link works) you can navigate around and see where the costs lie. There will be parts of the process you can...
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2011, 7:58 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 6,374
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: IOM for flights?

Yes, that makes sense. Thanks for that. :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2011, 2:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 6,374
Posted By ukjoiner

Re: IOM for flights?

We have been quoted £615 for a one way flight and 40kg allowance each for adults and children. I think thats a fab quote. I just don't understand the no credit card thing - theres no comeback on...
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