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Forum: Information Technology
Dec 12th 2007, 10:34 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By darylh

Re: Work attire in Brisbane

I'm now working in the city. The general dress code is trousers and shirt. Most people don't bother with the suit jacket as it's too hot and from what I can gather no companies expect you to wear a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2007, 10:25 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By darylh

Re: Oz insurance comparison websites

Yeah, I saw that one thanks, but it doesn't seem to be independent. It's certainly no moneysupermarket.com.
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2007, 12:54 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 696
Posted By darylh

Oz insurance comparison websites

Can anyone recommend any good Oz websites for getting online quote comparisons for car insurance, home contents, etc? Something similar to MoneySupermarket in the UK

Thanks

Daryl
Forum: Australia
Jun 5th 2007, 11:59 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By darylh

Re: Flying Westbound

We fly westbound with Air New Zealand with a stopover in LA, although wasn't that impressed with LA. We got a fairly good deal straight off the Air New Zealand website about 4 weeks before we flew....
Forum: Australia
May 28th 2007, 9:54 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,644
Posted By darylh

Angry Warning - broadband in Brisbane

Just a word of warning for those moving to Brisbane. We signed a contract and moved into a rental in Carina, Brisbane last weekend, only to discover that the local telephone exchange has no more...
Forum: Australia
May 28th 2007, 9:47 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,947
Posted By darylh

Re: How long to get into a rental ?

We arrived in Brisbane last Wednesday. Spotted a few properties to view on Thursday and arranged viewings on the Friday. We liked the second place we visited on Friday, applied straight away and...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2007, 11:12 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,204
Posted By darylh

Re: Any reason not to use Westpac?

Hi, I'm flying in 5 days and haven't sorted anything out yet. I notice Westpac say it takes 10 days to process the application. Have I left it too late? Are there any other accounts that I could...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2007, 10:48 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,550
Posted By darylh

Re: Copied DVD's

Our shipment went off last Tuesday with approx 450 DVD's, many of which are copies. We were worried about the same thing so we rang up the shippers who advised us that we should have no problem as...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2007, 4:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,997
Posted By darylh

Where can I watch the UEFA Champions League Final in Brisbane?

I'm a Liverpool FC fan and will land in Brisbane on the 23rd May. We've actually cut our stopover short by one day so I wouldn't be in the air during the match (much to the dismay of the other...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2007, 4:16 am
Replies: 0
Views: 532
Posted By darylh

What does (Q3) in job adverts mean?

I've started looking for IT Security jobs in Brisbane (we fly next Thursday!) and I've noticed that some of the jobs on seek.com.au and jobserve.com.au have (Q3) after the job title. Can anyone tell...
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2007, 6:09 am
Replies: 106
Views: 7,546
Posted By darylh

Smile Re: How long until you go

10 days (it has been a long time coming!)

Daryl & Rach
Forum: Information Technology
Apr 28th 2007, 9:35 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By darylh

Re: Work attire in Brisbane

Hi Tom, there seems to be a fair amount of work in Brisbane but I suppose that depends how much you can believe seek.com and the rest - apparently the agencies are notorious for placing fake job...
Forum: Information Technology
Apr 24th 2007, 7:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,106
Posted By darylh

Work attire in Brisbane

Hi, I'm a Security Consultant about to make the big move to Brisbane next month. Can anyone tell me what the standard dress code is for office work in Brisbane - can I chuck my suits?

Daryl
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2007, 11:36 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,852
Posted By darylh

Re: By Boat

It's not that easy to get to Oz by boat anymore. Take a look at this site - http://www.seat61.com/index.html

Daryl
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 30th 2007, 9:10 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,409
Posted By darylh

Re: dont miss cheap oz flights

Moral dilemma - I always refuse to buy the Sun or NOTW, yet we're planning to make the big move in June. I guess I'll have to just buy the papers, cut the tokens out and not read the rest of it so I...
Forum: Australia
Mar 30th 2007, 8:34 am
Replies: 59
Views: 4,474
Posted By darylh

Re: singapore airlines or emirates

We flew with SIA last April and then Emirates in January, both Manchester to Brisbane. The new in-flight entertainment system is better on Emirates but it was only available on the 7 hour Manchester...
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2006, 10:12 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,416
Posted By darylh

Re: Pics and details of our Oz recce

Thanks. God, travel journalist, that would be the life! Move over Judith Charmers.
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2006, 9:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,416
Posted By darylh

Re: Pics and details of our Oz recce

I really liked Sydney because of the beach culture but the missus is set on Brisbane. Don't get me wrong, I loved brisbane too. I guess going to the beach every weekend instead of every day will...
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2006, 8:00 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,416
Posted By darylh

Smile Pics and details of our Oz recce

Thought you might like to see details of our recent recce to Brisbane where we also took in Sydney, Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast - http://travel.yahoo.com/trip?pid=502000&action=viewjournal

Daryl...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 16th 2006, 9:14 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,361
Posted By darylh

Re: ACS ASSESSMENT with MODL

I'm not sure for certain but I would guess that to distinguish between general Network Administration (which you seem to describe) and Network Security you may need qualifications and/or experience...
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2006, 9:15 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,701
Posted By darylh

Re: Chip n Pin in OZ

Thanks for all your replies. The concensus seems to suggest I'll be ok

Daryl
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2006, 7:45 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,701
Posted By darylh

Re: Chip n Pin in OZ

Oh, I maybe ok then. I guess I'll soon find out

Thanks
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2006, 6:57 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,701
Posted By darylh

Re: Chip n Pin in OZ

Damn, as I thought. Oh well, I'll just have to hope the PIN arrives in the next couple of days.

Cheers

Daryl
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2006, 6:34 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,701
Posted By darylh

Chip n Pin in OZ

We're off to Brisbane on Monday for a recce (first time to Oz - can't wait!). I've just received a Nationwide Credit Card that I applied for to use while there because it's 0% on purchases and...
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