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Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2011, 2:32 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 7,747
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Best beer in Australia

The Lagers i like are Hahn super dry,Boags premium,Crown and Cascade premium.
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2011, 9:50 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,773
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Is november a bad month to find employment in oz

Hey Timmerman,
What do you do in construction,Do you have a trade?
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2011, 7:57 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,124
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: MacBook Air - I wanna buy one...

I bought an imac 21.5" in the new year when Dick Smith was having a 20% off day plus got extra by asking the sales rep for his best price and got applecare thrown in free for good measure.
They are...
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2011, 3:18 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: machine applied render

Yes they are bulky and expensive and more suited to the larger scale construction ie :high rise construction.
As a tower crane op this is the only place i have come into contact with them on the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2011, 11:18 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: machine applied render

Your DIY enthusiast isnt likely to be using one for a single wall but for an entire house they are a useful tool to the rendering tradie(who has 30k spare)
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2011, 10:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 827
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: machine applied render

Ive seen the machines on sites here in Brisbane and the Gold coast.
They are a real pain for crane crews to lift as they have no lifting eyes and its too big to fit onto a pallet for the block cage...
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2010, 1:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,011
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: National Insurance Contributions

I wouldnt bother either,there are better ways to invest your money.the way it is going to be eligible to claim the uk state pension you will have to be 70 years old plus.
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2010, 7:42 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,536
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: WORK!

Get his blue/white card so he can work in construction.I wouldnt bother with doing lgv in the uk as you will need to be reassessed here.save your money and do it here or do some plant...
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2010, 7:45 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,669
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Finding a new deal for phone, internet etc

Just got out of helstra contract and gone to internode easy naked adsl2+ 150 gb for $59 month.
use a voip provider so no line rental.
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2010, 1:05 pm
Replies: 72
Views: 6,652
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: What's your experience with Telstra been like?

No way, keep bagging them but also enjoy that download allowance.
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2010, 12:28 pm
Replies: 72
Views: 6,652
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: What's your experience with Telstra been like?

Helstra.

I took the broadband and home phone offer 11 months ago,had to have telstra big pond as all other isp's told me my address did not exist.
i have the 50 gb broadband and home line plus on...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2010, 9:28 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,926
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Brickies Down Under

I wouldnt take any information you get from hays recruitment as the norm as They dont pay EBA rates,you would be better off contacting the union(if your in one).
Most brickies here though are not in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2010, 10:00 am
Replies: 12
Views: 9,053
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: what is a dogging ticket?

Dogging is the equivalent as a banksman or as they are now called slinger/signaller.
Anything that requires a form of crane to lift off a truck or site then the person slinging(hooking up) the load...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2010, 8:24 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,800
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Best Bank Account??

ING Direct everyday visa account is a good account.The majority of the application is done online and ID verification done at Aus post.Zero fees and you can use any ATM in oz and as long as $200 is...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 16th 2010, 10:40 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,810
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Obama Go Swivel

If the main company involved was from the US of A eg:conocophillips,would Mr President Obama be so vicious and vocal in damming the company and its efforts.

I dont think so.

When a senate...
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2010, 10:56 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,288
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Shipping container and coming on a tourist visa

Fairplay,i do apologise for the flippant reply,too many night shifts and not enough zzzzz's.
Good luck with it all.
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2010, 10:29 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,288
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Shipping container and coming on a tourist visa

We all followed the correct procedure to get PR/citizenship or a visa,What makes your family so special that they dont feel the need to go down the official channels?
Most who apply onshore are over...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2010, 8:52 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,427
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Telivision any one..

"Hardly normal" i like that one.
i think Hardly normal is one of the biggest crooks in retail.vastly over rated.
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2010, 2:55 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,427
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Telivision any one..

I also had all of my drama at the loganholme branch
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2010, 12:54 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 3,427
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Telivision any one..

I would avoid "the good guys" as i have had several issues with them,went to buy a samsung 32" lcd for the spare room.it was up for $799,seen it much cheaper in myer $589.the sales troll at good guys...
Forum: Australia
May 17th 2010, 9:49 pm
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2010, 10:21 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,777
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Super not being paid by employer

I suggest your husband contact his union rep,they are very good at getting a resolution.I take it he is in a union.
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2010, 6:57 pm
Replies: 188
Views: 22,515
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Cornwall or Melbourne :)

Has it not yet been renamed Padstein?
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2010, 12:48 pm
Replies: 188
Views: 22,515
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Cornwall or Melbourne :)

Back to the topic,
I grew up in cornwall,moved to london when i was in my 20's,best move i made until our move out to Queensland.
cornwall is so dull in the winter months.weekends spent in the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2010, 9:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,012
Posted By cornishexpat

Re: Choice of cars and motorbikes

We bought a new toyota corralla,very impressed with the build quality and economy.I also bought a honda cbr fireblade(had one in the uk),looking for a ktm as well.
harley's seem very popular over...
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