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Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2008, 11:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 5,263
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: How should I receive payment for private car sale?

Just to echo what has been said above. Take a bankers draft/cheque by all means, but do not treat it as cash in hand. Deposit it into your bank a/c and call your bank in 3/5 days to see if the funds...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2007, 9:41 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,249
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Getting from Brisbane Airport to the Gold Coast

LOL. Just thought, 3 of us arrived at Helensvale off the Airtrain with a months worth of luggage, if I remember correctly you had an automated taxi phone so couldn't specify what size cab you needed....
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2007, 9:35 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,249
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Getting from Brisbane Airport to the Gold Coast

We have done Brisbane airport to Gold Coast 3 times and done it 3 different ways. Firstly the Airtrain, fine but delays on our day and took nearly 3 Hrs to get to Helensvale, then 15 mins in a taxi....
Forum: Australia
Feb 12th 2007, 6:56 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,844
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: where in australia to live?

Oh yes how could I forget -

SYDNEY - Great if you want the young city cosmopolitain lifetyle. However much to big and busy for me I am afraid.
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2007, 7:51 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,844
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: where in australia to live?

We are undecided also. We gained our PR visa last year with every intention of heading for the Gold coast. We have spent quite some time there over the last 3 trips and it almost feels like home. We...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2007, 8:41 pm
Replies: 107
Views: 5,383
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Which Sat Nav system shall I buy in UK to work in Oz?? Really need help!!

I install Navman commercial tracking and Sat Nav systems, and I use a Tom Tom to get to my jobs, much better in my opinion. However Navman is a New Zealand Company so you may get better, more in...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2007, 7:40 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 547
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: OOOOpps forget to ask travelling with infant ?

If you do a search for Singapore Air, kids etc you should get some good info. This topic seems to come up every now and again. We travelled with our little one with Singapore and can honestly say I...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2007, 9:06 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 366
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: 136/47sk form please!!!

We included the whole 47sk form, blank pages and all, and the form 80 (think it was that). We didn't enclose the skills matching form as it was optional. Basically any form you are required to send,...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2007, 12:24 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,028
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Melbourne to Adelaide - great ocean road...

We did the Ocean Road last year, going from Adelaide to Melbourne over 7 days. We stopped at the Big 4 sites on the way - Robe, Warrnambool and finished by taking the Queenscliffe ferry to stop in...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2007, 2:56 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,018
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Wanted down under, is it on again?

As said above it is on for around 4 weeks. We Sky+'ed last weeks episodes and watched them last night (sad but true). Would be nice if in the next few weeks they showed families/couples with a more...
Replies: 10
Views: 1,371
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Prince Charles Hospital Brisbane

Hi there just reading your posts about the PC hosp in Brisbane, we are moving out in Aug next year - my background is in cardiothoracic anaesthetics & recovery. We are looking at moving to the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2006, 10:08 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,573
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: S.E. Queensland, where to live?

Thanks to everyone for the helpful replies and feedback, and also to those who sent us a PM. Plenty of food for thought. We are 99% toward the Gold Coast probably Helensvale/Arundel/Runaway Bay area....
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2006, 7:08 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,573
Posted By Craig&Sam

S.E. Queensland, where to live?

Morning everyone (or afternoon I guess) We have just returned from our "reccie/fact finding/validation" trip in which we intended to make our minds up on where to move to when we emigrate next year....
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2006, 9:31 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 820
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: BIG4 Holiday Parks

Hi there, we have just this morning arrived back in the UK following our visa validation trip. We have on this trip and previous ones stayed in several of the big 4 holiday parks on the east side of...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2006, 12:00 am
Replies: 69
Views: 4,162
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Anyone flying out of the UK next few days?

Looks like we got a touch lucky then....

http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-13536976,00.html

Taxi picks us up in 5 & 1/2 hrs, so I guess its bedtime! However in true Craig & Sam style...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2006, 12:05 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 4,501
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Bringing in baby formula to Oz

Hi there you will find a phone number on the side of the tin of formula, if you contact them they will tell you if that brand is stocked in the area you are going to, if not they will advise you the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2006, 11:37 am
Replies: 1
Views: 386
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Anyone stayed at Gateway Village Resort

We stayed there for a couple of weeks last year. Typical Big 4 park, really clean & tidy. Not much to do if you have kids though. When we were there it was totally dead, we had the pool, tennis...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2006, 3:03 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,163
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Recomendation for a panel doctor in Northern England please - Manchester..

We used Dr Smith @ St John Street Manchester. Very friendly and helpful. Follow the link below for contact details. You can get the meds and x-rays done at the same time. Good luck.


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Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2006, 7:32 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,964
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Which airline can u choose seats online?

To be honest I am not too sure ,we have always booked direct, but I would suspect that you agent would have to book the seats. Might be worth giving them a ring tomorrow and see what thay say. You...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2006, 7:29 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 331
Posted By Craig&Sam

Baby's photo in passport.

We had our little ones photo done for his passport before we flew out on holiday last year, he was only 3 months old. We are flying out on our "validation trip" on Tuesday and he is now 20 months...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2006, 7:18 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,964
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Which airline can u choose seats online?

If you book with Singapore Air on the net through their website you can choose your seats and meals at the time of booking. Think this is new this year because the past couple of years we have had to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2006, 8:01 am
Replies: 69
Views: 4,162
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Anyone flying out of the UK next few days?

We fly out from Manchester on Tues with Singapore. Hopefully it is all just precautionary at the moment and it will be sorted by next week. Fingers crossed.
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2006, 7:31 am
Replies: 69
Views: 4,162
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Anyone flying out of the UK next few days?

Were travelling with kids also, Sam went and bought a load of new toys for the little one yesterday for the flight. Looks like we wont be needing them now. Gonna be a very long flight. :( . On a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2006, 6:30 am
Replies: 69
Views: 4,162
Posted By Craig&Sam

Unhappy Anyone flying out of the UK next few days?

Massive delays expected at check in due to increased terrorist alert.....

http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30000-1230417,00.html

And what you can take on board....
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Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2006, 9:39 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 850
Posted By Craig&Sam

Re: Anyone flying from Manchester 2nd Sept??

Flying back in after "validation trip" on the 2nd. :( . Good luck.
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