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Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2011, 10:19 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,236
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Moved to Melbourne - looking for friends!

Hi

I know what you mean about the shops. I miss Tescos, Sainsburys and all the old cheap shops like Primark and Peacocks. The english countryside is beautiful and I miss that too. However where...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2011, 8:17 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,236
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Moved to Melbourne - looking for friends!

Hi

I felt exactly the same as you and my husband didn't want to come at all. We have been here 7 months and it is hard getting used new people, places, not knowing your way around. But the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2011, 8:07 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,236
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Moved to Melbourne - looking for friends!

Hi

We did not move to Packenham but Healesville. However we are on the very long process of building our own house which will be about 20 mins away from Packenham and hope to be over that way by...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 11:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

It worked - thanks for your help.
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 7:40 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

It's fixed. It was just a simple case of changing the exceptions in AVG firewall. Strange that it should suddenly stop Skype from working though? I don't know anything about computers, so with all...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 3:14 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

Yippee, think we have got there. It is the AVG firewall that is causing the problem. If I turn it off it works. But then I'm not protected? Not sure what to do about that, but at least I know...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 2:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

No Just can't sign in or connect.
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 10:15 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

I use it on a home pc. It won't allow me to log in at all. I think it may be my pc. It's a brand new one, so hopefully no problems on it. Im pretty sure its something simple, just when you don't...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 9:51 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

Hi, I think your on the right trail as skype seem to think its a problem with a firewall although its been working fine for a few months now. The windows firewall is switched off and I have AVG for...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 9:03 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

Thanks, tried that already. Still no joy.
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 1:05 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

That was very helpful. Unfortunately it didn't work. It tried to connect but advises me to contact the network administrator - whatever that is.

Computers are like cars, great when they work,...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 12:46 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Skype

Oh wow, as simple as that. Now why couldn't Skype tell me that. Thanks so much. Will try it.
Forum: Jobs Wanted
Jul 20th 2010, 12:33 am
Replies: 0
Views: 648
Posted By chutney mary

Carpenter & Joiner Healesville/Melbourne

Carpenter and Joiner, City & Guilds trained in UK with 30 years experience. Not long arrived and looking for work. Would prefer to work with a team if any one needs a chippy please get in touch. ...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2010, 12:27 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,346
Posted By chutney mary

Skype

Anyone had a proble with Skype? It's our lifeline to the UK and Skype are more than useless with helping unless you are a paying customer. My account seems to be blocked. Can't make or receive...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2010, 11:53 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 657
Posted By chutney mary

Healesville

Hi

We have been in Healesville approx 6 weeks now. Family mid 40's with 2 young kids. Would love to meet mums for coffee or any G&Ters for a night out. Early days yet, but not made any friends...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2010, 9:06 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Finding Jobs

Thanks. Will take a look
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2010, 3:38 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Finding Jobs

Thanks Paul and Nic.

And thanks to all who have been very helpful and constructive.
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2010, 3:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Finding Jobs

Lots of people ask me that - its anglo indian pet name for indian person. I am anglo indian and my friends and family call me that for a laugh. It could be taken as an insult, just depends on your...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2010, 2:46 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Finding Jobs

Thanks for your constructive input. Agencies are a good idea. Will try that and also the asking around on sites. Have just been to centrelink and yep was a waste of time. Will let you know how we...
Forum: Australia
Jul 17th 2010, 10:00 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Finding Jobs

Thanks. Will keep that in mind.
Forum: Australia
Jul 17th 2010, 9:42 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Finding Jobs

Thanks guys anything is worth a try.
Forum: Australia
Jul 17th 2010, 9:13 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,252
Posted By chutney mary

Finding Jobs

Hi everyone

We have been here about 6 weeks now and not sure where to start looking for jobs. We live in Healesville which is very pretty but quiet workwise. My husband is a city and guilds...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2010, 10:41 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,364
Posted By chutney mary

Re: New friends in Ballarat area?

Yeah, she is a bit scary!
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2010, 10:37 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,236
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Moved to Melbourne - looking for friends!

Hi Sarah

That's very kind. Your parents sound busy enough! Although I would love to meet them. Also sounds like they are making a great success of things here. Will defnitely pop in next time...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2010, 10:30 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,236
Posted By chutney mary

Re: Moved to Melbourne - looking for friends!

Hi Sarah

We lived within walking distance of pooh bridge. It's very pretty and I do miss it. Hence why we are in Healesville. Its kind of countryfied and a bit like home.

That sounds like a...
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