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Forum: Australia
Oct 24th 2011, 9:16 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,024
Posted By RachH

Re: Looking for short term rental - Sunshine Coast

we stayed here http://www.papilloncoolum.com.au/aboutus.html

a few kms north of Mooloolaba but really stunning accommodation and we got a hefty discount for booking for 5 weeks.....
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 17th 2011, 2:49 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 10,264
Posted By RachH

Re: Patak's sauces - Are they REALLY made in the UK? - My curry still tastes inferior

and if your using the paste i use double the amount it says on the jar.....
Forum: Australia
Oct 17th 2011, 12:27 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,469
Posted By RachH

Re: One for the ladies re hairdressers

Hi there - yes i used to use Katrina who owns the salon but there is a lady there called Robbie who is also UK trained and i have heard that shes good too.

Cheers
Forum: Australia
Oct 16th 2011, 9:16 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,469
Posted By RachH

Re: One for the ladies re hairdressers

I used to live in Coolum and used a Danish hairdresser who was brilliant. If you do a search for Ursin DK hair salon - they are in Birtwill Street....
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2011, 9:11 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By RachH

Re: Registering microchip

our dog was microchipped in the uk and when he had his first vets visit over here they registered his existing number on the current database...thought they'd have to put a new chip in but they just...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2011, 5:35 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,373
Posted By RachH

Re: New to Mount Martha

Aggh i know what you mean about the dog thing - really annoying having so many opportunities for dog walks but so much of it is national park.

Cellar door thing? we haven't tried it either...we...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2011, 6:12 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,373
Posted By RachH

Re: New to Mount Martha

Hi - we live in Safety Beach, a few minutes away from you. We have 2 kids but they are 1 and 5, so our social life (also non existent!) tends to revolve around kid-friendly stuff!

But would love...
Forum: Australia
Jun 2nd 2011, 10:11 am
Replies: 10
Views: 941
Posted By RachH

Re: Any one from Cheltenham/Gloucester?

Hi - I'm from Cheltenham too. Was born and brought up there but moved to tewkesbury for a couple of years before we came over here in 2008. We are now on the mornington peninsula in victoria but...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2011, 11:06 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,987
Posted By RachH

Re: Marmite

i can't bear anything but marmite! i get the small jars at a vastly inflated price from Coles supermarket in the 'speciality' section - along with mushy peas, sage and onion stuffing and proper...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2011, 10:13 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 26,836
Posted By RachH

Re: Flying long haul with an energetic 3 year old!!!!!

my sister was brilliant and wrapped up loads of little presents/treats and put them in a special goody bagg for our boy when we flew here (he was just under 3). every time he got a bit restless it...
Forum: Australia
Apr 11th 2011, 12:07 am
Replies: 20
Views: 8,813
Posted By RachH

Re: Pet Quarantine - Eastern Creek Post Entry Animal Quarantine Station

our dog stayed there for his quarantine period. It wasn't bad but we didn't realise that the dogs don't get walked - after the first week we found that out and was told that we'd need to arrange to...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 8th 2011, 11:51 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,544
Posted By RachH

Re: Does anyone know if Amazon UK will ship to aus

and really fast delivery too...i've ordered DVD's from there and they've arrived 4 days later (may not be so fast with the free delivery offer - i paid for delivery as it was ages ago).
Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2011, 11:43 am
Replies: 44
Views: 6,093
Posted By RachH

Re: Tough decision.....

If you are thinking of settling on the sunshine coast, its one of the most expensive places to buy property. Also, there is less work there than alot of other places (OH is a carpenter). i don't know...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2011, 9:15 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,035
Posted By RachH

Re: Watching Cheltenham Festival?

i'm from cheltenham - during race week chelters is at its very best. love it!
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2011, 4:20 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,019
Posted By RachH

Re: Has anyone used Airpets?

we used airpets to bring our dog over here a couple of years ago. thought they were brilliant - can't think of anything negative to say about them. The crate they organised for him was really roomy...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2011, 10:44 am
Replies: 7
Views: 24,434
Posted By RachH

Re: Calpol equivalent ?

have tried loads of alternatives trying to find one that tastes like calpol as my little boy seems to like it and kicks up a huge fuss if we have to give him something different. haven't found...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 27th 2011, 8:18 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By RachH

Re: Eating out on the mornington peninsula

brilliant - thanks for the recommendations.

we went for a drive on saturday and ended up in Sorrento eating lunch at The Baths....it was really good!

Have a good birthday meal!
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 25th 2011, 10:38 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By RachH

Re: Eating out on the mornington peninsula

thanks for the recommendations....am compiling a list now!
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 24th 2011, 8:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,202
Posted By RachH

Eating out on the mornington peninsula

Hi - any recommendations for good restaurants?

My in-law are arriving next week for two months and we are under orders to eat out and let them babysit as much as possible. Would be rude not to...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2011, 2:45 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 19,521
Posted By RachH

Re: Mornington peninsula

Great news! Hope the unpacking went well....

:thumbsup:
Yes we've arrived - we got here on Friday 4th after driving our two vehicles down from the sunny coast (took us 5 days due to a breakdown...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2011, 4:05 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 19,521
Posted By RachH

Re: Mornington peninsula

Hi all

We are moving down to Safety Beach in about a weeks time, from the Sunshine Coast. OH is a carpenter and has had a job offer (although there will be plenty of work in Queensland in the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2011, 9:45 am
Replies: 6
Views: 794
Posted By RachH

Re: Car advice please

was told to steer clear of vw's as the parts are harder to get here therefore more expensive if anything goes wrong.......
Forum: Australia
Dec 15th 2010, 7:51 am
Replies: 35
Views: 6,155
Posted By RachH

Re: oooooh you don't wanna go there!

well i live on the sunny coast and if i had the chance of a job in my chosen profession in Townsville i'd be seriously considering giving it a try :)
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2010, 8:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,303
Posted By RachH

Re: Thinking of leaving the Sunshine Coast for Perth or Fremantle....

Hi - thanks for that. Before we came over we were led to believe that the construction industry was booming and we could earn great money. Just bad timing on our part i guess.

Can't afford to do...
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