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Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2011, 8:12 am
Replies: 2
Views: 475
Posted By wannabwarma

Child friendly adventure holidays

Hello there (and Happy New Year!)

I'm after any advice, or experiences you've had of adventure holidays for families, accessible from Melbourne East (was thinking upto 10 hour drive??)

I've got...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2010, 7:44 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,615
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Renew UK passports to process PR from 457?

We were in the same position, and our sons passport was due to expire that month. You are able to renew it whilst in Aus - although the tricky part could be getting the countersignature from someone...
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2010, 3:26 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,017
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Longer Length Trousers

I'm 5'10" and bought a "Jag" pair this morning - they fit perfectly!
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2010, 3:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 766
Posted By wannabwarma

Shipping Photographs

Hi Guys and Gals

I'm just after a bit of advice regarding the shipping of a couple boxes of photographs.

When we initially moved over, we weren't sure if we would be staying, so I left 2...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 10th 2010, 5:10 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,093
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: My new ebay business need some selling ideas.

Do you repair DS's too?

I've got 3 boys, who always seem to drop theirs - breaking the corner piece off.....I've sent one off before to be fixed - they put a new casing around it.

Wannabe
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2010, 4:13 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,134
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Perth Weather

I've just been looking on Google weather - WA is 22 degrees on Sat/Sun, whereas Melbourne is 14 - brrrrrrrrr - better get my long johns out!
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2010, 1:44 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,134
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Perth Weather

Thanks for the info guys.....

It's certainly given me food for thought - I really thought the climate/weather during the winter was much better than Melbourne - obviously not :(

We came to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2010, 2:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,134
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Perth Weather

Well Dave99

Melbourne is lovely from Oct - Dec, bright skies, warm temps (25-30).....Jan - March are the warmer months, the last few years have seen some hot days (upto 43??) but on the whole in...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2010, 2:42 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,134
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Perth Weather

Thanks Kingseat

Would it be cold enough at this time of year to have your heating on? From experience in Melbourne - the quaility and build of houses, makes the outside temp feel a lot cooler...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2010, 1:20 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,134
Posted By wannabwarma

Question Perth Weather

Hi guys

I'm living in Melbourne at the moment, but am considering a move to Perth...

Can anyone with experience of living in Perth tell me what to expect weather wise????
Does it have a...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2010, 3:33 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,597
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: medical threshold

I think you may be refering to the 'Safety Net' scheme. It runs per calander year, when (as a family) you reach the set amount (this year it's around $1400) you start paying $5.40 per presciption....
Forum: Australia
Jul 31st 2009, 6:45 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,795
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: What do you wish you'd brought along?

I really wish we'd bought all of our bedding (quilt cover sets etc)...Although Australian beds are larger, it's really expensive to replace all the lovely stuff we had back in the Uk.....

Good...
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2009, 3:22 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,639
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: On a serious note - skin cancer

I second this, and hope that everyone who reads it - remembers the warning, and I hope someone can benefit from the awful situation your friends in :(

Wannabe x
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 11th 2009, 10:05 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,126
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Punch????

:rofl:

Yes I have the biggest pool on the block, completely secluded - excellent for skinny dipping!

Funny you should ask about that because my friends are a strange mix of pole dancers and...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 11th 2009, 9:57 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,126
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Punch????

Will do - thanks for that (I'm new and still feeling my way around!)

Wannabe x
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 10th 2009, 9:41 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,126
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Punch????

Oooo you monkey - just looked it up on WIKI :rofl:

For anyone else that's not heard of it, in my (younger!) days the equivilent was 20/20 or Diamond White.......YUCK :blink:
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 10th 2009, 9:34 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,126
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Punch????

Peepster - good idea about renting entertainment, I've booked a Jukebox - it has a kareoke attachment....so that should keep us occupied!




Have just found a recipe for 'sex on the beach':huh:...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 10th 2009, 10:11 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,515
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Kids' Don't-Get-Up Clock Thingy

You lucky thing moneypenny.....my kids seem to get up when it's light in the summer, and just as early wintertime too.....not good for the beauty sleep :frown:

Don't suppose you fancy coming down...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 10th 2009, 9:51 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,515
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Kids' Don't-Get-Up Clock Thingy

Hi there

I've not heard of one of these (but you find one - let me know:thumbsup:)

I've resorted to buying one of those timers (normally used for when you go out/on holidays etc) and have...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 10th 2009, 9:43 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,126
Posted By wannabwarma

Question Punch????

Hi guys....are there any serious (and good!) entertainers out there?????

I'm having a house party next month for 40 girlfriends.....Does anyone know of a good (alcoholic) punch I can do? Could...
Forum: Australia
Jun 19th 2009, 12:43 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,208
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Best prepaid mobile phone company

Take a look at Virgin mobile...

They sell sim cards with $10 credit for $10, and seem to have really cheap call rates.....(10c a min - with Bean Counter)

...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2009, 2:38 am
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Caloundra - Any information????

:D

Hahahaha - that's a fantastic story - I'm facinated how people end up to be where they are (house location, job, partner etc)....I'm a firm believer in fate, and if it's meant to be.......it's...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2009, 11:29 am
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Caloundra - Any information????

Thanks for that folks - just the kind of info I'm after.

Kim - I think (in ideal world) and older area/house would be what I'm (I mean we're!!!) after.....so I'll do a bit of research on Little...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 11th 2009, 6:31 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,091
Posted By wannabwarma

Re: Mr Bean & Pingu

My lads (aged 7,5&3) watched an old classic of Laurel and Hardy the other night...they were nearly wetting themselves!
At the time I felt quite good about giving them an old harmless classic to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2009, 4:24 am
Replies: 6
Views: 714
Posted By wannabwarma

Caloundra - Any information????

Hi folks

We are a family who are currently freezing our 'bits' off in Victoria.....I'm thinking it's about time we moved to a better climate - luckily the OH agrees:cool:

Having done a fair bit...
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