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Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2005, 8:50 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By clandfam

Bond Maturity

Beware!

We have just received our bond maturity cheque (A$100k) from NSW Treasury Corporation, and after I presented it to my UK Banks (Royal Bank Of Scotland, Bank Of Scotland, HSBC, First Direct...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 8:45 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 6,396
Posted By clandfam

Re: Idiots dont hang out with them.

Happy New Year Soapy all the best to you and yours for the coming year.

We were over on our validation visit for the month of december so i've been off line for a while, nice to see that everyone...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 8:35 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 6,396
Posted By clandfam

Re: Idiots dont hang out with them.

Sorry for Pollyanna read Jadnrich.

Apologies Pollyanna :)
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 8:33 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 6,396
Posted By clandfam

Re: Idiots dont hang out with them.

Unfortunately it is a common occurrence in most newsgroups.

Years ago i used to contribute regularly to a football newsgroup and the banter was great until some little s**t sent a virus to my...
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2004, 10:06 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 2,718
Posted By clandfam

Re: we done it!! we done it!! we done it!!

good on ya, tops off a great weekend!
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2004, 1:08 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,546
Posted By clandfam

Re: Airline recomendations

Flew with JAL, and flight was fantastic, the crew were great, the only complaints were the hotel they put us up in when we landed in Tokyo wasn't the cleanest and they are now not allowing prebooking...
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2004, 11:59 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By clandfam

Re: Online bank accounts

Thanks
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2004, 11:58 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 4,050
Posted By clandfam

Re: That HIFX popup

I had google search bar amongst others and the damned things stil kept appearing. I changed to Mozilla about 3 months ago, no problems. My office uses IE, and anytime you are on the net you are...
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2004, 11:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By clandfam

Re: Online bank accounts

True :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2004, 11:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By clandfam

Re: Online bank accounts

Or open an account on your validation trip by using your passport and visiting a branch.

Thanks for the reply.

Will they not ask for your Oz address before they allow you to open an account?
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2004, 11:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 847
Posted By clandfam

Re: Validation tips

Is it possible (or worthwhile) to get a Tax File Number, register with Medicare, take the Oz driving test when on your validation trip?

We will be in Brisbane for 18 days, and then hope to make...
Forum: Australia
Nov 18th 2004, 10:55 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 598
Posted By clandfam

Online bank accounts

Looking to open a bank account with an Oz bank and hoping to hear the pros and cons of Oz banks. We will have our visa validation trip in December, and returning to dear old blighty :D until we...
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2004, 3:20 am
Replies: 2
Views: 542
Posted By clandfam

Re: An Englishman, Irishman and a Scotsman

"Hoot, lassie!"

whits yon mean, ken?
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2004, 3:18 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,219
Posted By clandfam

Re: There goes my UK career

What if you never went, wouldn't that be a bigger regret?
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2004, 11:00 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 547
Posted By clandfam

Question Car Hire

Looking for some help here from all you Oz residents.

We are arriving in Brisbane on 2nd December for our validation visit and i am trying to book a suitable car. I've been on the avis website...
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2004, 12:09 am
Replies: 101
Views: 7,112
Posted By clandfam

Re: Why are there so many whinging poms here?

i usually head for the boozer.
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 11:50 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 658
Posted By clandfam

Re: Pound Notes To $s

try

www.hifx.com
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 9:37 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 9,696
Posted By clandfam

Re: Bull Sharks & The Brisbane River!!

Think the programme may be repeated on Channel 5 tonight
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 9:33 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,712
Posted By clandfam

Re: For the kids.....

Jeez, that really rips my knitting!

but your right the kids love it
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 4:08 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 7,112
Posted By clandfam

Re: Why are there so many whinging poms here?

what the hell is the problem with asking if a tv bought in the uk will work in oz?
it's not a whinge, but a credible question. same as importing a car/bike/microwave etc
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 2:33 am
Replies: 6
Views: 847
Posted By clandfam

Validation tips

leading on from my last post about the visa validation requirements, does anyone have any tips regarding their validation visit. things they wish they had done when the made their validation trip?
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 2:30 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,192
Posted By clandfam

Re: visa validation

Hey, come on, I'm the unwanted one round here at present!You will be very welcome......as long as you are coming to Brisbane and the lady of the family wants to join our drinking club...
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 1:43 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,192
Posted By clandfam

Re: visa validation

thanks pollyana, i know when i'm not wanted
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 1:12 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,192
Posted By clandfam

Re: visa validation

thats what i thought.
someone had told my wife that you had to stay a minimum of 4 weeks.
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2004, 1:01 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,192
Posted By clandfam

visa validation

for visa validation, do you have to spend a minimum amount of time in Oz before your visa is validated? or is it a case of arriving at the airport and getting the visa "stamped"
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