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Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2011, 6:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 882
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Melbourne Drinks Night Saturday 22 Jan

If I can arrange it I'd love to have a new face..........Oh, just re-read the post

"Look forward to catching up with the regulars, and seeing some new faces " :(

Ne'er mind I'll try to come...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2011, 6:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,139
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Mobile phone contracts

Just a thought; you might want to take a look at 'amaysim'. I've just been scouting around to get rid of Virgin :thumbdown: and this looks as though it might be a good alternative to a plan. The...
Forum: France
Jan 7th 2011, 9:16 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 6,615
Posted By gilesyard

Re: What faux pas have you commited in trying to speak French?

Many years ago, when my brother's French was being learned from a French dictionary, an Albert Camus novel and a 'Languaphone' record (:eek:!!) we were trying to find our way back to the train, and...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Nov 6th 2010, 10:23 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 809
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Hello

Hi there from one newie to another :)
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Nov 6th 2010, 10:16 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,446
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Hi from Australia

Thank you Wendy. :)
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Nov 6th 2010, 10:11 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,446
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Hi from Australia

Thank you for that. Sounds like just the place for me Will pop over and introduce myself, and share that cuppa!
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2010, 10:04 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 4,469
Posted By gilesyard

Re: WHICH BANK IS BEST!!!!!

They offered that when I inquired, but it was only if I guaranteed to put a certain amount of money in my account every month. Who knows what goes on in bankworld :D. Hope you find them a good one...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2010, 6:27 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,106
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Shepparton Victoria?

Now there's a fantastic idea! I'm off to look at real estate in Tassie:lol:
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2010, 6:12 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,316
Posted By gilesyard

Re: COPING WITH THAT FIRST CHRISTMAS

Hiya, If its any help this is my advice. Don't try to have an English Christmas, but do something to take advantage of whatever the weather is at the time, do something touristy, or see friends if...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2010, 6:02 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,692
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Return to Oz and scared to death!

dottyann, just another one of life's adventures. To do it again you have to be brave and amazing, and so you are. While all those peeps you thought you were going back for have gotten on with their...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2010, 5:46 pm
Replies: 6,964
Views: 687,138
Posted By gilesyard

Re: What's the Temperature where you are now?

Raining, and thank goodness, not hot at all!!!! :fingerscrossed: stays this way till Christmas, like good ol' melbourne springs used to :p to anyone waiting for the hot :lol:
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2010, 5:43 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 4,469
Posted By gilesyard

Re: WHICH BANK IS BEST!!!!!

Bankwest used to be excellent, if a little difficult to access from anywhere other than WA, but they sold out to the Commonwealth :thumbdown: so I abandoned them, after almost fifteen years. The non...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Nov 6th 2010, 5:25 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,446
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Hi from Australia

Thank you all! I'm sure I will have fun here, and of course, there's always another adventure on the way, thinking of going to France now :eek: but we'll see :lol:

jerseygirl, what great fun it...
Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 5th 2010, 6:45 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 12,154
Posted By gilesyard

Re: 2 weeks in Perth arrived sep 2010

Congratulations to all of you, everbody who's upped and moved to Oz, for whatever the reason. Its a HUGE thing to do, and even when the downs are more than the ups don't forget, you're a long time...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2010, 6:34 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 15,721
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Do you ever get used to Aussie Christmases?

Do you ever get used to Aussie Christmases?
No. Thereya go that was straight to the point, eh.
My opinion; you never, never, never get used to it. Me, I just make the best it.
Cheers from this...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2010, 6:28 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 7,004
Posted By gilesyard

Re: If only I could buy a....

Oh for Malt loaf and chipolatas. Not together. Even I draw the line at that:)
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Nov 5th 2010, 6:21 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,446
Posted By gilesyard

Re: Hi from Australia

Thank you all so much for your warm welcome and contacts if (or when heheh) I need some help. I'm in Melbourne, only a few k's from the city. Do I miss anything about the UK? Yes. Oh, where to begin?...
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Nov 5th 2010, 12:07 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,446
Posted By gilesyard

Hi from Australia

Hello all. Just checking into this great forum that I've been lurking around for a while. I feel I know some of you already by your posts, so looking forward to chatting in the future :)

Cheers GY
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