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Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2007, 3:32 am
Replies: 54
Views: 4,366
Posted By the Wombats

Re: id like to ask new oz settlers a question?

:thumbsup: Oh yes the t-shirts are crap. we never use a dryer to dry our clothes but low and behold our t-shirts from KMART shrink two sizes by the time they have been washed half a dozen times. The...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 27th 2007, 7:48 am
Replies: 6
Views: 710
Posted By the Wombats

Re: hello any welsh people on the gold coast

My OH is Welsh, her parents are here too and they are all from Swansea.
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2007, 7:41 am
Replies: 78
Views: 5,211
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Can we afford it

We get by on just under $50,000, we do not smoke or drink and only have one car at the moment. We rent and it is cheaper than buying, again, at the moment. We do not struggle and just love going out...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2007, 7:33 am
Replies: 61
Views: 3,726
Posted By the Wombats

Re: what ya watchin in aus on telly

Go through Coolangatta high street and there are loads of second hand book shops, we get some good cheap reads from there.
:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2007, 7:31 am
Replies: 61
Views: 3,726
Posted By the Wombats

Re: what ya watchin in aus on telly

You should try living with a Welsh person! They all talk as though they are shouting. My OH has managed to keep the decibels down since living with me but as soon as she gets with her Mum and Dad...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 27th 2007, 7:15 am
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Cars ready where you off to?

Not far, in fact just down the road from the Gold Coast to Pottsville. Going looking at houses again. Nimbin might be an option after though ;)
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2007, 5:48 am
Replies: 77
Views: 19,369
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Aussies look older than their age...

Ozzies are defo older looking, at my work hole all the people I work with think I am 38 ish, they also think I am younger than the manager and the assistant, I am in fact nearly 48 and older than...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 5th 2005, 1:32 pm
Replies: 97
Views: 5,823
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Whingeing Aussies in New Orleans

I have just listened to one young Brit and he said he was told when in Miami that the storm was heading that way so they got out by the first available way and it was to New Orleans, when he got...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 5th 2005, 10:24 am
Replies: 97
Views: 5,823
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Whingeing Aussies in New Orleans

I for one never implied it was Oz v Brit, just that I know from experience if you are down on a country everything you hear or read from them is gonna get you all wound up. You should be here...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 5th 2005, 7:01 am
Replies: 97
Views: 5,823
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Whingeing Aussies in New Orleans

I think to pick holes in what folks have miss-typed is ignorant and very childish. FFS if you don't like what someone has written don't lower yourself to nit picking. :rolleyes:

Oh in if I have...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 5th 2005, 6:56 am
Replies: 97
Views: 5,823
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Whingeing Aussies in New Orleans

I agree totally with Hels, if you were in the same situation you too would want your governments help. On the UK news at the moment Tony Blair is having to defend himself and his government about why...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 4th 2005, 4:55 pm
Replies: 97
Views: 5,823
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Whingeing Aussies in New Orleans

I agree,especially if you are a relative on the other side of the big pond waiting for news of your loved ones. Listening to the stories from the young Brit backpackers who have spent days in the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2005, 9:33 am
Replies: 57
Views: 3,309
Posted By the Wombats

Re: THE most ANNOYING Aussie??

Oh yes Sam Newman for me too.

then Shane Warne, John Howard and John Howards wife for even daring to think he is good looking enough to sleep with :eek: I mean is she mad?.
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2005, 9:20 am
Replies: 31
Views: 1,864
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Missing Scotland are ya???????

I like to sit and browse through these pictures when I get a touch home sick, by the way it's not the sheep I ogle either ;)

http://www.turnaltfarm.co.uk/frames.html
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 16th 2005, 5:27 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,786
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Will we have trouble with UK credit?

Hi Willowbug

We returned to the UK in 2000, having left the UK in 1993. I left behind a credit card debt of about £200. When I got back to the UK they still had a black mark against my name for...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2005, 12:18 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,652
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Gay couple asks where to live in Australia

Hi
I just sent you a private message.

One of the wombats
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2005, 12:06 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 715
Posted By the Wombats

Re: 2.52am and 28 Degrees !!!!!!

It is just above freezing here in the UK! We had the gritters from the council around the streets last night and it was so cold when we finaly got out of bed, all the cars in the streets were white...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2005, 9:21 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,075
Posted By the Wombats

Re: No Whinging Poms in Tasmania

No one goes there, the population of Taz choose to keep the country within the family ;)

Never considered it myself but when people talk about Taz its always with a joke and never gives a true...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 16th 2005, 7:33 am
Replies: 1
Views: 358
Posted By the Wombats

Return residents visa. Any advice please.

Does anyone know what happens if a RRV runs out while still out of the country. I have one and left Oz in 2000 to look after Mum in the UK who was sick. I was given a RRV for 5 years which expires...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2005, 1:09 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,354
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Advance, Australia fair...

Why not? Driving around in cars pollutes and destroys far more than litter, it is the unseen and not the seen that does the most damage. It is not right to slag someone off for dropping litter when...
Forum: Australia
Jan 1st 2005, 7:41 am
Replies: 59
Views: 4,354
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Advance, Australia fair...

Oh blimey someone didnt get it last night then??? As someone already said, chill out! people get paid triple time to clean up and they dont do it for the love of it they do it for the dosh. It is one...
Forum: Australia
Dec 31st 2004, 12:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 745
Posted By the Wombats

Re: My trip to Australia

When I did a bit of traveling in Oz I really loved Hervey Bay, the beach and areas around were relaxing with breathtaking views, fishing was ace too. Also the road down to the harbour where you get...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 31st 2004, 12:08 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,890
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Australian Government Tsunami donations

He will know where it is soon because he sent his brother there as part of the USA delegation. Dame Edna said on Parkinson the other week that for Christmas she sent George W an atlas of the world,...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2004, 11:57 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,286
Posted By the Wombats

I always thought they did my children have dual...

I always thought they did my children have dual nationality and have their own OZ and UK passports.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 24th 2004, 11:55 am
Replies: 78
Views: 4,402
Posted By the Wombats

Re: Adjective that best describes an Aussie

Ginger nut! oh and then they will come back at you with "Nah mate im strawberry blonde" are you f*** you are ginger and no mistakes.
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