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Forum: Australia
May 5th 2005, 7:36 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,531
Posted By irishmolly

Re: What is a POM?

Never heard of that one ? and why only Catholics ? do Irish Prodestants not eat potatoes ? :)
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2005, 6:06 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,531
Posted By irishmolly

Re: What is a POM?

My point exactly - just because English people get called a Poms doesn't mean you take it personally, just like you say "water off a ducks back".
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2005, 6:01 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,531
Posted By irishmolly

Re: What is a POM?

Remember in England since immigration back in the 1950s and even present day - Irish are regarded as 'Paddys', Scottish as 'Jocks', Welsh as 'Taffies', Pakistanis as 'Pakis' etc etc.....you cannot...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 7:21 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 550
Posted By irishmolly

Spyware - Dialer Platform

I've downloaded a pain in the ass ! :mad:

SpyBot and Ad-Aware do not pick it up and it is frustrating as it is a dial-up virus called Dialerplatform.

Any ideas how to get rid of this ?
...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 8:22 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 663
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Missing traffic wardens?

Male or female, wear dark green trousers, gray Brisbane City Council shirt and either a grey baseball cap or peak cap with Brisbane City Council logo. They don't exactly stand out from the crowd so...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2005, 9:33 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 659
Posted By irishmolly

Foxtel connections to TV, DVD & video

Anyone know how to connect Foxtel into my video using scart leads and also linking up the DVD so all work and record.

I can play DVD and video but can't record onto video as I haven't an idea how...
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2004, 9:42 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,451
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Telstra charges?

We also have pre-paid BigPond dial-up and added this to our other accounts (FoxTel and home phone) with Telstra and they give us somewhere like 80 free local calls per month which covers all our...
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2004, 10:32 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,344
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Another Driving Question (QLD Theory Test)

JTL,

Thanks for the reply and tips !

So what is the answer to the question about the mythical unmarked junction ? who gives way ?

Cheers,

Mr IrishMolly
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2004, 6:46 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,344
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Another Driving Question (QLD Theory Test)

JTL,

We do our theory test in Chermside this coming week, have you any tips or advise as to passing ?

I have been reading the book which I bought from QLD Transport but its huge and too much...
Forum: Australia
Nov 17th 2004, 9:26 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,159
Posted By irishmolly

Re: The poo has hit the fan....................

Lucy,

I really feel for you and hope there is some sort of light at the end of this long tunnel.

You could contact your local technical college and ask about a 'fast track' hairdressing...
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2004, 11:15 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 719
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Football - RANGERS!!!!!!

Why watch Rangers ? follow a decent team like Celtic :D :D :D

Up the Bhoys !

Seriously, its hard watching soccer here as it is on during the night and I don't know anywhere that does...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2004, 9:00 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 447
Posted By irishmolly

Sick benefit payments

As migrants we are not entitled to 'dole' payments, however can we recieve QLD Government or Australian Government sickness benefit or do we still have to wait the full 2 year qualifying period ?
...
Forum: Australia
Oct 15th 2004, 11:13 am
Replies: 7
Views: 803
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Arrived on 5th October in Brisbane

Glad you all arrived safe and sound - look us up when you get a chance.

Danny & Michele.
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2004, 12:26 am
Replies: 77
Views: 9,342
Posted By irishmolly

Re: I guess this is goodbye.

Don't give up on your dreams - "what is for you won't pass you by"

Call a few other agents and see what they say, Alan Collett might know ways around this ?

Good luck and keep your chin up.
...
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2004, 12:20 am
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Price of Petrol

Switch to LPG - it costs me around 45c per litre !!! I have an old Ford Falcon Ute with a 4.1 litre engine - good job I have a LPG converter.

Mr IrishMolly.
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2004, 1:35 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,111
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Australian car salesmen

We paid $37,000 for a brand new Challenger model with all extras - gotta splash out every now and again ! We also used the Irish connection to get a good bargain from Mike Brennan Motors.

I too am...
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2004, 3:13 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,111
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Australian car salesmen

Umm, trust me, I'd forget about the convertable - with current temperatures of 36 degrees, driving a convertable would be like driving into the flow of a hairdryer continuously. Convertables aren't...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2004, 11:45 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 7,668
Posted By irishmolly

Re: What is your favourite Aus song?

1) Assault and Battery - Rose Tattoo

2) Let there be Rock - AC/DC

Turn up the CD player to 10 and enjoy !

Mr IrishMolly
Forum: Australia
Oct 5th 2004, 11:29 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 715
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Plugs

A serious word of caution - IF one of the plugs you changed starts a fire, would your insurance cover you ? don't think so !

Saying that I did change a couple of plugs over without any problems,...
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2004, 8:21 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 411
Posted By irishmolly

Wanted - good Ute (Brisbane)

Anyone have any contacts where I could buy a cheap Ute in the Brisbane area ?

It doesn't need to be in mint condition, just have a decent engine that won't need continious trips to a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2004, 10:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 637
Posted By irishmolly

Re: ABN number????

An ABN is an Australian Business Number, he only needs this if he is going to start a registered business/company. No need to get an ABN if he is going to work for someone else.

Perhaps they are...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2004, 11:16 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,538
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Brisbane petrol prices - up and down ?

Surely a huge company like Woolworths and Shell (Coles petrol partner) wouldn't mix water with petrol ?

There are surely regulations and such like that demand petrol be os a certan standard and...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2004, 7:55 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 739
Posted By irishmolly

Re: They got the power

We saw the game enjoying glasses of cold Tooheys in a local pub, good game but only a build up to the BIG match - Boro v Chelski live on Fox Sports tonight at 9.30pm.

Come on Boro, come on Boro !
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2004, 7:52 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,538
Posted By irishmolly

Brisbane petrol prices - up and down ?

I passed several petrol stations on the way into Brisbane city this morning and the price has risen around 19c per litre overnight ?

Yesterday it was around 84c per litre, this morning it was...
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2004, 10:20 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,651
Posted By irishmolly

Re: Leaving Party Over- Panic setting in

Noeleen,

Did you try "Buy and Sell" paper ? it's free and good responses. Get the number from www.buyandsell.ie There are 2 different papers, one for Munster the other for Nationwide, especially...
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