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Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2003, 5:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 531
Posted By Flyboy

Re: NZ Mortgages

Rough estimate for a $200,000 mortgage would be about $400/week repayments - most things are worked out weekly rather than monthly here - do check out the links reccomended above as they are all...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2003, 4:59 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Flyboy

Re: More Deletions!!

Weird!!!!!!!!! Just checked and yep, one has appeared there!! :confused:
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2003, 4:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 540
Posted By Flyboy

More Deletions!!

What is going on now?!! I could have sworn that 2 threads just disapeared!!!

What was wrong with them?

I thought they were amusing....... now I have said that will this be deleted too?
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2003, 3:21 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By Flyboy

Re: UK TVs in NZ

Unless you have a very expensive TV then leave it behind as the frequency used here is different and you can't tune a UK TV in. You have 2 options if you want to bring it though - either get it...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2003, 3:14 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,652
Posted By Flyboy

Re: where to stay auckland

I would reccomend the Airedale Hotel on Queen Street, big rooms and centraly based. The are part of Scenic Circles Hotel group and the prices are very reasonable. (especially if you are spending...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2003, 10:12 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,792
Posted By Flyboy

Now you have been watching too many episodes of...

Now you have been watching too many episodes of 'The Young Ones' haven't you!!

:scared: [/QUOTE]


Yep, sign of a mispent childhood - boy did I think Vivian was cool!! By the way, SPG stood...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2003, 4:13 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,792
Posted By Flyboy

And they don't last too long, about 3 years....

And they don't last too long, about 3 years. [/QUOTE]

Even less, if you sit on them, flush them down the toilet, make parachutes (that don't work) for them!! etc etc
:D
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2003, 9:37 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,282
Posted By Flyboy

You think that's bad, look at the "kiwi" netball...

You think that's bad, look at the "kiwi" netball squad - Fijians, South Africans and Samoans to name a few!!!! They will have aussie players next!!!! :D
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 9:32 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,051
Posted By Flyboy

At the end of the day after after slagging off...

At the end of the day after after slagging off some of the western airlines (and that includes America) they are all a lot better than some stuff I have had the "pleasure" of flying or working with -...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 8:03 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,792
Posted By Flyboy

SPG, now that brings back some memories... wasn't...

SPG, now that brings back some memories... wasn't he in the same episode as Amazulu!?! - must dig out my One Ones videos!!

Must admit though, at 12 I had no idea what felching was....... :D ...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 7:58 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,051
Posted By Flyboy

Yep, and now he is shafting BA!!!!!!!!! :D ...

Yep, and now he is shafting BA!!!!!!!!! :D

People never change!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 5:55 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,051
Posted By Flyboy

Not really as the maintenance standards are not...

Not really as the maintenance standards are not as good in Asia(generally) and is pretty crap if you are an engineer in OZ and want a job... still all the airlines do that these days - it's all about...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 5:20 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,051
Posted By Flyboy

I used to work as an engineer for BA and I have...

I used to work as an engineer for BA and I have to agree with you all, the inflight service is not as good as many other airlines. If you have the choice, fly with an asian carrier, Cathay, Singapore...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 4:49 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,792
Posted By Flyboy

No Hamsters in Queensland? - I guess Richard Gere...

No Hamsters in Queensland? - I guess Richard Gere doesn't holiday there much!!!!! ;)
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 4:43 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,440
Posted By Flyboy

Good to meet everybody on Sunday, we will do it...

Good to meet everybody on Sunday, we will do it again I am sure - anyone know a good curry house?!
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2003, 7:41 am
Replies: 12
Views: 786
Posted By Flyboy

Not owning a dog I have not paid much attention...

Not owning a dog I have not paid much attention to the rules over here, but from what I have seen you can take a dog on most trails here although I think they must be on a lead and also are not...
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2003, 7:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,910
Posted By Flyboy

Just for your info Paul, all Sky cots are in the...

Just for your info Paul, all Sky cots are in the centre of the aircraft (on Malaysian) and Malaysian use the same in flight entertainment system as Singapore and Cathay and also Virgin (from memory)...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 11:35 am
Replies: 12
Views: 743
Posted By Flyboy

Dunno mate, I don't have a credit card - I just...

Dunno mate, I don't have a credit card - I just use EFTPOS down here. Try their website though as this is pretty helpful. You can also call them freephone from the UK - can't remember the number but...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 11:01 am
Replies: 6
Views: 660
Posted By Flyboy

Re: NZ Mentality ?? Or just plain Mental

Just out of interest, what exactly were you searching for when you stumbled across this item!?!?! :confused:
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 10:59 am
Replies: 12
Views: 743
Posted By Flyboy

Yep, I am with National too, hassle free and a...

Yep, I am with National too, hassle free and a pretty good service over here from what I can tell. Turn up with your ID when you arrive and they will have cheque book and cards all waiting for you...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 12:11 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,806
Posted By Flyboy

Re: Picture Frenzy Friday

Nice idea,

I'll get the ball rolling then - this is where I live - this is a view looking from my deck out across to Rangitoto Island - certainly beats the view that I had in West London!!!!!...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 12:00 am
Replies: 12
Views: 786
Posted By Flyboy

Daily temp is around 15 degrees at the moment -...

Daily temp is around 15 degrees at the moment - although feels a lot hotter in the sun! Temps will vary depending on where you are in NZ - it's not that warm down south this time of year!!! Have...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2003, 11:54 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 786
Posted By Flyboy

Re: Winter In NZ!!

....... and after a few hours hard tramping this is Pararaha valley - well worth the effort!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2003, 11:53 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 786
Posted By Flyboy

Winter In NZ!!

Yep, it's been another great day in Auckland and for those of you looking at coming here in winter and are worried about the weather check out the piccies!!!

This was Kerekere beach this morning...
Forum: Australia
Jul 23rd 2003, 11:19 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,784
Posted By Flyboy

Yep, fitting a new powerpoint is illegal unless...

Yep, fitting a new powerpoint is illegal unless carried out by a qualified electrician!! I guess they have had a few accidents here!!! :scared:

Like I said though, not sure if the same rule...
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