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Posted By arnie2oz

Re: UK PENSIONS CAN NOW NO LONGER BE TRANSFERRED TO oz!

There is just one fund which is on the new QROPS list. It seems they are taking a big risk due to the conflicting UK & OZ Laws re Super Funds
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2015, 12:41 am
Replies: 1
Views: 772
Posted By arnie2oz

QROPS

In the process of bringing over an NHS frozen pension and completed all documentation before the 'New Rules'.
We were told that all was in order in Feb, April, May & June and that we wouldn't be...
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2012, 9:24 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 5,132
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Considering Brisbane??

We live in Cleveland and have done so since moving here almost 8 years ago.
End of the train line to Brisbane (about 1 hour in aircon train to Central Station) or 35 mins drive by road (outside rush...
Forum: Australia
Oct 7th 2009, 2:46 am
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Where to live Bris/Sunshine

Check out this thread:-

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=633614&highlight=electrician
Oct 7th 2009, 2:42 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,217
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Australian Immigration

"though you could look at lodging the application online"

.... but may have to run spellcheck first - suggest the troll edition!
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2009, 10:13 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 589
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Where to live Bris/Sunshine

Mooloolaba and Caloundra are growing areas and I don't think you'll find too much trouble getting work once you have your Electricians ticket. Maybe an electrician on here would be able to tell you...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2009, 10:07 pm
Replies: 152
Views: 9,421
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Xrates down to $1.78 to £1.00,does it give extra push to sell up in OZ

More than a bit worrying for those of us with UK pensions who used to get $2.30 - $2.50 for each pound ( just a year ago!) and now will only get $1.75.
That's a big pay cut!!

The exchange rate...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 4th 2008, 8:12 am
Replies: 149
Views: 7,783
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Moneypenny, Gedge - a little update on me.

Great News N. Thanks for the blow by blow account :ohmy:

Congrats to You .... & Mr GG & Iris of course.

Hope you opened a nice bottle of something to celebrate:thumbsup:
Forum: The Barbie
May 29th 2008, 4:32 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,086
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: At last!!!!!!!!!

Just saw this one - not on here much these days.

Brilliant news Sue & Mick - hope all goes a lot more smoothly from here on.

It's been a long haul hasn't it? As you know we're in Brisbane but...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 9th 2008, 4:45 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: UK house prices - the evidence

This on UpMyStreet:-

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Property market in January 2008: - 0.1%

We use property sales from the Land Registry & Registers of Scotland to create an...
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Views: 714
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Cleveland to Mater?

I know that you,Tass & Nikki don't like me on here - but someone has to keep tabs on you all.

Anyway the OP likes me:D
Replies: 9
Views: 2,514
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Nurses rates in Victoria.

Thanks for the table - very informative - just one question: Are these weekly rates?
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2008, 2:23 am
Replies: 159
Views: 13,686
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: BRITISH FOOD YOU MISS ?

You'll be OK with 'The Spice Avenue' if you end up in Bayside, Brisbane; the owner Chef, & family came here from B'ham and even brought his own tandoori oven with him.

The only other place which...
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Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Cleveland to Mater?

My wife works there & we live in Cleveland.
By car 35 minutes; by train 55mins (Southbank Station, then a 4 min walk)
Car parking is available at the Mater and is subsidised for staff - I think...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 2nd 2008, 10:21 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,541
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: pilonidal cysts

Not so far... I'm pleased to say..

(Googled it! "A pilonidal cyst is a cyst at the bottom of the tailbone (coccyx) that can become infected and filled with pus.")
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 26th 2008, 10:01 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,136
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Anyone else confused?

...and will you be visiting/ staying again soon Sue???

To the OP: What are your occupations?
Jan 16th 2008, 3:55 am
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Views: 49,397
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Do you worry about raising your kids in the UK?

Agree 100%. I think the Politicians prefer complexity though , it is easier to get lots more from the poor than from those who can afford professional help.
Jan 16th 2008, 3:49 am
Replies: 744
Views: 49,397
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Do you worry about raising your kids in the UK?

I don't understand this; 3 years ago when we came to Oz we got $2.45 for each UK Pound; yesterday the commercial rate (mere mortals get worse) was $2.17 for each Pound. Doesn't this suggest the Oz...
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2007, 11:35 am
Replies: 11
Views: 955
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: New Years Eve Party

I'd do almost anything for you and W but can't afford that!! Would a pair of Nike's be any good to help you along the road?

Sorry to say (well glad really) that the tickets are now going to be...
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2007, 4:28 am
Replies: 11
Views: 955
Posted By arnie2oz

New Years Eve Party

We've got tickets and can't go to Elysium Lakeside, Victoria Point.

They say it's a cocktail party but smart casual is fine (this is Oz!) and the event runs from 7pm - 2pm (Tapas & Snacks served...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 30th 2007, 4:27 am
Replies: 0
Views: 352
Posted By arnie2oz

New Year's Eve Party

We've got tickets and can't go to Elysium Lakeside, Victoria Point.

They say it's a cocktail party but smart casual is fine (this is Oz!) and the event runs from 7pm - 2pm (Tapas & Snacks served...
Nov 21st 2007, 8:11 am
Replies: 98
Views: 8,981
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: What would you do if you were in the UK today?

Desperately arrange to get back to Brissie ASAP:D
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 5th 2007, 9:31 pm
Replies: 149
Views: 7,783
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Moneypenny, Gedge - a little update on me.

biggy:- and congrats to you granda lol


Nanny Nikki also sounds good!:D

(Sorry Nichola - this is YOUR thread - I'l get off now!)
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 5th 2007, 2:37 am
Replies: 149
Views: 7,783
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Moneypenny, Gedge - a little update on me.

Congrats to you & Mr GG. My sons wife just had a baby boy 9 weeks prem but looking good! Hope your family journey is a delight for you both + baby:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2007, 8:25 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 723
Posted By arnie2oz

Re: Rental in victoria point

This is the only one I could find online:-

http://www.truelocal.com.au/business/redland-bay-motor-inn/redland-bay

just south of Victoria Point. I have no idea what it's like though as I don't...
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