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Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2006, 8:44 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,757
Posted By graceyg

Re: Banks

Commonwealth bank are a useless bunch of ******** stay well clear, although we did transfer our money from the UK to Brisbane no probs and the account was waiting for us when we arrived! But they...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2006, 8:42 am
Replies: 12
Views: 722
Posted By graceyg

Re: No Claims Bonus

[Insurance is pretty cheap here, and I don't remember it being an issue here as much as the uk!
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2006, 8:39 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,774
Posted By graceyg

Re: Definately in Australia

yeah good on ya mate! :beer:
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2006, 8:38 am
Replies: 8
Views: 797
Posted By graceyg

Re: 457 visa

Hi we originally came out on a 457 visa and strongly wouldn't recommend it! Things turned sour with the employer and it was awful being tied to them for 2 years! Made our start in Oz a very...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2006, 9:27 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

I was thinking the same :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2006, 8:54 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

seems everyones just jumping on that plane to a new life! Anyhow hope you all settle. :) we came to Oz, never been before and we are still here 2 years plus now, its early days but sunny coast...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2006, 4:30 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

Hi Deb

Don't worry we did the same, you will love Buderim I am sure of it! I bet you are so excited. Where are you staying? Do you have a rental sorted? Jobs? etc

cx
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2006, 5:11 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

NO FOOTBALL!
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2006, 5:09 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Thumbs up Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

Sounds great! Where are you planning on living? are you coming straight out from the UK or are you already here?
Babysitter YES!!!!!!!! ha-ha
a good natter and a :beer: sounds very good to me!...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2006, 12:49 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

Emma I have sent you a private message.
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2006, 11:32 am
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

Hi Emma

Great to hear from you, hopefully we can all get together for a natter when we arrive. Where in the UK are you from? How long have you been here?

We are living in Toowoomba now but have...
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2006, 12:00 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,424
Posted By graceyg

Moving to the Sunshine Coast calling all poms!

Hi there we are a young family moving to the Sunshine coast in the next couple of months. I am 28, hubby is 30 and we have a little girl of 3 and a baby boy of 3 months. We are hoping to settle in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 13th 2006, 9:26 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 11,370
Posted By graceyg

Re: Going back? 50/50

We have just read your thread and my hubby and I are in hysterics coz we have been convinced that for the 18 months we have been in Oz we are on the Truman Show!

We have had so much bad luck, and...
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2006, 10:05 am
Replies: 30
Views: 4,426
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to Brisbane - where is the best place to be?

Thanks guys, certainly a few to start having a look at. Gotta sell our house and then we will be ready for the off!
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2006, 3:56 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By graceyg

A long shot - anyone need printers sunny coast or brissy?

Hi moving over that way as soon as our house sells, just wondered if anyone knew of any good companies who need qualified printers? Litho up to 5 colour
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2006, 3:53 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,426
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to Brisbane - where is the best place to be?

tehe packing non existant, got a very tired & stroppy 3 year old today!
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2006, 3:51 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,189
Posted By graceyg

Re: anyone going to or already on the Sunshine Coast?

Would love to move to Sunny coast, but jobs are difficult to find. Hubby is a printer and looks like we might have to go to Brissy instead as loadsa jobs there!
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2006, 3:40 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,426
Posted By graceyg

Re: Moving to Brisbane - where is the best place to be?

Leaving Toowoomba as we came on a RSMS regional visa and the 2 years are almost up. Been dying to move nearer Brissy and coast since we got here! Toowoomba a nice place, but a million miles away fro...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2006, 3:26 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,426
Posted By graceyg

Moving to Brisbane - where is the best place to be?

Hi guys

Wondered if you can help, we are gonna be moving to the Brisbane suburbs in the not too distant future and were wondering if there are any areas to avoid?

We are a young family (i'm...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2006, 8:24 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,072
Posted By graceyg

Re: Building our house what a nightmare!!

also anything they discover during excavation, should be dealt with at that time. IE a site meeting to discuss and show the client what is causing the problem. They can't just charge you for things...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2006, 8:14 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,527
Posted By graceyg

Re: Tosspot Neighbours

Sorry, been there too! Nothing you can do until its sold.

I wouldn't worry too much as the viewers :p probably won't even be as sensitive to the noise as you anyway! Not yet haha!

If you...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2006, 8:08 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,072
Posted By graceyg

Thumbs down Re: Building our house what a nightmare!!

We just built, we signed the contract within a week, and then the base was laid 2 months later, construction was 14 weeks and we are now in. Extremely happy with the finished product. What exactly...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2006, 8:05 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 7,699
Posted By graceyg

Re: Shark attack - Brisbane waters

So scary. Went there a few weeks ago on the very same beach, and the strange thing is, when you are in the water, the thought rarely crosses your mind.
Poor girl.
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2006, 8:01 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 6,163
Posted By graceyg

Re: What do you think of Australian drivers?

AWFUL, RUDE, Haven't got a clue what is going on. Actually I don't think you can call them rude as they don't relialise they are actually doing anything! Which is the REALLY WORRYING PART!!!!
...
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2004, 10:36 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By graceyg

Re: Financial Advice...

Speak to the Commonwealth Bank in London, they transferred our money over to Oz and had our account all ready when we got here, Cards and everything, were very good, and didn't charge for the...
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