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Forum: Australia
May 9th 2014, 10:36 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,573
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Brisbane State High

This is the sort of 'entry-level' house we will be going for:

http://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-woolloongabba-116900075

or to rent:...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2014, 7:58 am
Replies: 43
Views: 5,573
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Brisbane State High

You have to be actually living in the catchment (and be able to prove it) before they will let you enrol, they won't put a space aside for a 'potential'. They will def. let you enrol if you are in...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 21st 2014, 3:04 am
Replies: 57
Views: 3,632
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Tasmania (and Australia generally) extremely bad educational standards

Some country comparisons:

http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2010/dec/07/world-education-rankings-maths-science-reading#data
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2014, 2:49 am
Replies: 69
Views: 19,664
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Brisbane - Springfield lakes area or North lakes area

Here's a few places in your price range:

http://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-fitzgibbon-412500835
http://www.realestate.com.au/property-house-qld-griffin-412494303...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2014, 3:10 am
Replies: 69
Views: 19,664
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Bribane - Springfield lakes area or North lakes area

Bracken Ridge is affordable and most of the houses are fairly new
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2014, 8:42 am
Replies: 69
Views: 19,664
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Bribane - Springfield lakes area or North lakes area

Actually, I was in Redcliffe today for the first time in ages, there were loads of new boutiques/eateries etc open, it was really lovely (I don't rate the public schools there though)

Just notice...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2014, 8:40 am
Replies: 69
Views: 19,664
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Bribane - Springfield lakes area or North lakes area

Why don't you take a look at the Sandgate/Brighton/Deagon areas?
Shorncliffe is lovely (great primary school), but probably a bit pricey.
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2014, 8:50 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,407
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Flights to UK

Yes, we've just booked flights like this.
AirAsia to KL return and Lufthansa KL to Europe return - had to book the Lufthansa flights on their Malaysian website in Ringgit - was fine.
As others...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 26th 2013, 10:32 am
Replies: 1
Views: 581
Posted By JAMFC

Thumbs up Just wanted to share some cheap flights....

Just booked for 5 of us to the UK return from Gold Coast for $ 5700!

This if for next September/October.

Air Asia Gold Coast to KL
Lufthansa KL to Manchester (via Frankfurt)
Lufthansa Paris...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 4th 2013, 4:30 am
Replies: 76
Views: 5,335
Posted By JAMFC

Re: For those with the 'what phone?' questions

Mine is showing as still being in Hong Kong?? (2/11)
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 3rd 2013, 8:35 am
Replies: 76
Views: 5,335
Posted By JAMFC

Re: For those with the 'what phone?' questions

I've bought a white 32GB - first ever smartphone, looking forward to retiring my old Nokia.:)
Forum: Australia
Oct 16th 2013, 10:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 783
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Murrumba Downs.....is it stinking?

I know a few people that live at Murrumba Downs and I've never heard them mention a stink
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2013, 8:41 am
Replies: 18
Views: 15,053
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Brisbane - Good/Bad/Ugly, suburbs and commute to CBD?

Sandgate and Shorncliffe are lovely, good primary schools and on the train line
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2013, 1:11 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,486
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Finding work at 64.

Hi, can you do things like ironing/cleaning/mowing - home services?
I know people in my area use these sort of services a lot - most families with 2 working parents out source as much as possible.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 14th 2013, 10:48 am
Replies: 53
Views: 3,567
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Old fashioned, or....?

I think we are quite normal (sometimes!)
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 14th 2013, 10:36 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,422
Posted By JAMFC

Re: The guy in the same office as me

:rofl:
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 14th 2013, 10:34 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,175
Posted By JAMFC

Re: 1st Holiday since moving here

Yes, Tioman is lovely, so are the Perhentian islands.

Air Asia is cheap - Gold Coast to KL and you can get cheap flights from various places in Peninsula Malaysia across to different places in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2013, 9:18 am
Replies: 1
Views: 1,001
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Brisbane - Short Term Accom

I would check stayz.com.au - there's nothing actually in Grange but you could probably find something in the surrounding suburbs
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2013, 9:14 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,794
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Short term accommodation in Brisbane

These guys have lots of furnished short term rentals - we used to rent our place out through them:

http://www.century21.com.au/scarborough/holiday-rentals/

The Redcliffe Peninsula is just north...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2013, 10:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,263
Posted By JAMFC

Re: brisbane northside commute

I'm in Shorncliffe (next suburb to Sandgate) - I drive to Bowen Hills everyday down Sandgate Rd - I leave at 8:30am and always arrive by 9am. Coming home is much worse, leaving at 5pm, it takes...
Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2012, 8:17 am
Replies: 27
Views: 17,311
Posted By JAMFC

Re: UK Nova forced to shut down?

Thank you GarryP, now you will need to come to my house to set everything up ;)
I only own a laptop, a TV and a DVD player. I do have a mobile, but it's not a smartphone - very old school I'm afraid!
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2012, 11:40 am
Replies: 27
Views: 17,311
Posted By JAMFC

Re: UK Nova forced to shut down?

I'm sure that is written in English, but I have no idea what it means!!
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 24th 2012, 9:07 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,614
Posted By JAMFC

Re: for fans of Monsoon clothes

It says GBP 4.95 (which is still pretty good!) Is there a code for the free shipping?
Forum: Australia
Jul 31st 2012, 8:40 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,327
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Renting - Rates ?

In QLD you can be charged for amount of water used IF the house has been checked by a plumber and the owner has a certificate to say the home is 'Water Wise'. ie. home must have dual-flush toilets...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 28th 2012, 2:45 am
Replies: 40
Views: 4,869
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Got whooping cough...

I'm into week 8 of it now - gradually starting to get better - less coughing fits each day but when they come they are still nasty - my back/ribs are causing more problems than anything else!

Hope...
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