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Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2010, 3:36 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,340
Posted By West Vic

Re: warning to nurses coming to WA

Well....no I think they were bitchy and vitriolic. How is the newbie supposed to know that it is just gentle ribbing? If it came across as bitchy etc to me then i'm sure it did to her too.

I'm...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2010, 3:32 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 8,440
Posted By West Vic

Re: Realestate.com.au

Changed my mind! It is crap. It shouldn't be too hard to find 3+ bedrooms for rent in Ballarat but when I searched I came up with only one option, whereas when the hubby had a crack at it he came up...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2010, 3:20 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 8,440
Posted By West Vic

Re: Realestate.com.au

I've just come from there! Much better, great improvement on the last one. Much better search options too.

Sadly, there doesn't seem to be much to rent in Ballarat though, but can't blame Real...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2010, 3:17 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,340
Posted By West Vic

Re: warning to nurses coming to WA

Well said Sue!

I'm shocked at the grief the OP is getting on here. I'd be humiliated too if I had to sit an English exam, depsite it being my first language. I think she has right to be annoyed...
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 3:55 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,363
Posted By West Vic

Re: New friends in Ballarat area?

Hi!

I'm moving to Ballarat in the near future. My husband has a new job down there. I'm currently living in the wimmera so i've been in Australia nearly 5 years now.

Anyway i'm 33 with two...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 19th 2010, 3:49 pm
Replies: 774
Views: 56,458
Posted By West Vic

Re: Good book

The Harp in the south. There is a trilogy, can't remember the name of the other two. It's about a poor Irish family through 3 generations in Australia. Starting out it the scrub and ending up in...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 19th 2010, 3:47 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,552
Posted By West Vic

Re: Is it compulsory to own a small white dog in Australia?

Yes I have one. A maltese westie x. Apparently, although I see no westie in him. And he is such a pain in the arse because I didn't train him properly. I have to walk him on my own where there will...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 29th 2010, 4:20 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,880
Posted By West Vic

Re: What are you real tips for travelling with babies and young children?

I flew with my 12 mth old from Melbourne-sing-heathrow-dublin on my own. I flew with Singapore Airlines. They were great. Didn't book her her own seat as I did not realise until 5 days before that I...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 29th 2010, 3:38 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 2,818
Posted By West Vic

Re: Free Swine Flu jab - have you had yours?

PP:



How old was your friend? I'm asking cause i've noticed they seem to be aiming this vaccine at older women now, whereas I thought it was for young teenage girls. Just curious!
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2010, 3:26 pm
Replies: 188
Views: 22,507
Posted By West Vic

Re: Cornwall or Melbourne :)

I lived in Melbourne for 2 years without a licence and did just fine. It is a big city...with great public transport, no need to walk anywhere. Not having a car is not an issue in Melbourne IMO....
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2010, 1:05 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,123
Posted By West Vic

Re: Are you young, Irish and living in Brisbane

Hay thanks for the invite Scoult. Sadly (well not sadly really) I live in Victoria, can't justify the airfare up to brissie for a get together lol!
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 25th 2010, 10:58 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 4,269
Posted By West Vic

Re: Female intuition

Gosh I feel hard done by! My husband is obviously not a hunk because in all the time we've been together, 10 years, i've only ever come across this problem once. A lady was coming onto him in a pub...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2010, 10:46 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,556
Posted By West Vic

Re: What happens to our children if we die?

Oh Christ! I couldn't stand the thought of my toddler (and baby) in care, not even for a few hours.

Not such an issue for me as my husband is aussie but his parents are too old to parent full...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2010, 10:41 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 2,123
Posted By West Vic

Re: Are you young, Irish and living in Brisbane

I fecken wish I was! The only one out of that list I can apply to myself is Irish (well i'm only 33 so maybe young too).

Would love to meet up with a load of expats (English, NI or just Irish is...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2010, 10:38 pm
Replies: 188
Views: 22,507
Posted By West Vic

Re: Cornwall or Melbourne :)

Salopian:



LMAO!

Hay Lunny. Don't mind the dickheads on here, honestly some are so uptight and cranky! Anyway, come on over, debt be dammed and if you find yourself in Ballarat pm me and...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2010, 2:24 pm
Replies: 188
Views: 22,507
Posted By West Vic

Re: Cornwall or Melbourne :)

Well i'm Irish too and i've lived in Plymouth so have experience of that part of England and Cornwall (the cornish are particular about that lol!).

Well, you are young, educated and have no...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 16th 2010, 1:01 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,464
Posted By West Vic

Re: Happy St Patrick's Day!

Happy St Patricks Day! Have a drink for me everybody, sadly can't imbibe much as i'm expecting a baby any day now but me and my little girl are both wearing green today and i'm going out for dinner...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 7th 2010, 6:45 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,836
Posted By West Vic

Re: Favourite Real Estate Jargon

LOL @ ABC Diamond:

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I've seen renovated kitchen in ads here. I''d usually take that to mean the kitchen is really new. Not so. Yes the kitchen has been renovated but...it was renovated in the...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 5th 2010, 9:25 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 5,846
Posted By West Vic

Re: How do you sleep?

Louise:



NOOOOOOO! Don't want to hear this! In my head this next baby will be sleeping through by 5 months and will very rarely wake unless sick, just like my daughter. OK 5 months is a long...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 4th 2010, 2:09 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 5,846
Posted By West Vic

Re: How do you sleep?

Much better since I moved into the spare room two nights ago. I'm 36 wks pregnant so need all the space I can get at the moment.

Usually I always sleep on my tummy (although this is so bad for...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 2nd 2010, 2:13 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 4,671
Posted By West Vic

Re: Eddie Mcguire

So because they lick arse they get all the gigs? Or do they know something about TV Execs that they use to their advantage?? Hmmmm. I also think these execs are too afraid to take a chance on...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 1st 2010, 11:52 am
Replies: 68
Views: 4,671
Posted By West Vic

Re: Eddie Mcguire

Burbage:



Yes looks like we are heading down this path. Our new landlady won't say ya or nay to our request to put up an Austar dish so we've decided to just cancel it. Having a 2nd baby in 4...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 28th 2010, 4:25 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 4,671
Posted By West Vic

Re: Eddie Mcguire

Thing is though I don't know any Aussies that do like Rove or McGuire. So why are they on tv? What goes on at these TV Exec board meetings? What do they base their decisions on?? It truly has me...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 28th 2010, 4:09 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 4,671
Posted By West Vic

Re: Eddie Mcguire

Rove, Kochie, Eddie McGuire, Shaun Micallef (sp?), Bert Newton - these people are the reasons why we have Austar.
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 25th 2010, 9:59 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 20,792
Posted By West Vic

Re: 25 years up, and I would do it all again.

Awwww :(
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