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Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 8:31 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,645
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Anyone ever been bit by a snake or spider

Thanks for all the replies...my sentiments are being validated - there's nothing to worry about - and my wife is getting a bit more comfortable with it. She's so cautious anyways and it would be...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 8:29 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,401
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Public vs. Private Schooling

In these church sponsored schools (Anglican, Catholic, Protestant), how much time (%) is spent discussing (or attempting to indoctrinate) the sponsoring religion? Would love to hear objective...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 8:23 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Idea on cost of living

So please tell me if this expectation is reasonable, or correct problem areas:

Rent/Mortgage: $3,000/month (4-5 bedroom in a fairly nice area)

2 cars: $750/month ($375/month for a 4 year lease...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 8:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,546
Posted By codywhipp1

Airline mile earning credit cards with signup bonuses in Australia

Anyone know of any good airline mileage earning credit cards for Australia residents (or otherwise) that would earn miles to use on flights from Perth?

Looking for no annual fee cards (if there...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 8:05 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,027
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Slingbox

So slingcatcher is what you hook directly to the TV rather than to the internet, right? That is what I think we would be doing as well. If I understand you correctly, you have a slingbox at a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 6:03 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,430
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Reducing living costs in Perth(couponing?)

I've heard bad things about Telstra...so who is good to go with? Also, any other negative reviews of service providers for cell phones, TV, internet, etc would be good. I've moved to new areas...
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 5:34 am
Replies: 20
Views: 10,417
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Expat Relocation with Rio Tinto

Amazulu-

What do you do for Rio Tinto (which department)? Also, where are the various Rio offices located around Perth? Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2011, 1:36 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,430
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Reducing living costs in Perth(couponing?)

So there are no coupons like in North America, tell me more about these half off sales...how often? What types of stores (food? clothing? household items?)
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 5:25 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,151
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Perth Isolated?

Cool...I'll do that, just need a bit of guidance and possibly some good ideas of where to go and how to get there on the cheap.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 5:22 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Idea on cost of living

I have no idea what LAFHA is. If you are up to it and feel like explaining it I'd appreciate it. Probably would want a 4-5 bedroom house...don't have to be on the beach or anything but 15-20 minutes...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 5:05 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,151
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Perth Isolated?

I just threw some of those places (Mauritius, Maldives, Madagascar, Seychelles, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore) out there as examples. What are some of the best places you have traveled from Perth...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 4:53 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 10,417
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Expat Relocation with Rio Tinto

Thanks everybody...this is very helpful. Still looking for one who has gone through the process whether from UK or US. It would be a fairly senior position (General Manager level). Been looking...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 11:57 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,151
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Perth Isolated?

That's what i thought. Thanks for providing that.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 11:55 am
Replies: 20
Views: 10,417
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Expat Relocation with Rio Tinto

JAJ-

That is a great link...thanks for providing it...I just need to find one that applies to the US rather than the UK, but a lot of the points are applicable to both.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 11:48 am
Replies: 20
Views: 10,417
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Expat Relocation with Rio Tinto

US citizen...lived in Bogota Colombia for 2 years about 12 years ago and came back. May be in Perth for 3 years or possibly longer depending on how it goes.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 11:40 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,645
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Anyone ever been bit by a snake or spider

Dorothy-

The question was mainly for my wife. I am not worried about it in the least bit, but she keeps bringing it up...all of those cable TV shows on dangerous animals has affected her I...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 9:51 am
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Home Alarm companys in Perth

Thanks for the info...that doesn't sound too bad.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:50 am
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Home Alarm companys in Perth

Do you have any idea on how much it is per month?
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:49 am
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Home Alarm companys in Perth

Do a lot of people have these alarms on their homes? When I move there, I'll be sure to get your friend's contact info. Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:48 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,645
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Anyone ever been bit by a snake or spider

That's a great article. Thanks for sharing it. I loved it. I am going to print it out and make my wife read it...Parceltoungue...that's a good one...I'm gonna use it with the kids.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,027
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Slingbox

I am from Pennsylvania and may be relocating to Perth in the next couple months. We will be taking a trip to Utah to visit my parents and I am thinking about buying a slingbox (or 2) and hooking it...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:44 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,027
Posted By codywhipp1

Re: Slingbox

Does the HD work well through the slingbox? Do you know what model of slingbox you have?
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:42 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,310
Posted By codywhipp1

Idea on cost of living

Wife and I plus 4 kids (Daughter 7, Son 5, Son 3, Son 1).

Electricity (keeping the house pretty cool around 75 degrees farenheit)?
Gas?
Water?
Trash?
Sewer?
1 Cell phone?
TV/Cable?
Internet?
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:26 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,401
Posted By codywhipp1

Public vs. Private Schooling

Is there a difference between the good public schools and private schooling in Perth? I know its a very broad question, but I'm not talking about the lower quality public schools, but the better...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2011, 8:21 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,151
Posted By codywhipp1

Perth Isolated?

Perth is known as the most isolated city in the world, right? But it's also closer (relatively) to other pretty isolated locations that are downright inaccessible to some (especially from the US). ...
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