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Forum: Australia
Jan 24th 2005, 10:05 am
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By jac16

Lad's night out

FRIDAY 28th January

around 8.00 - Manly Hotel, Cambridge Parade, Manly.

It's time we got out and talked about really important issues e.g. footy.

If you fancy it can you reply so I know i...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2004, 11:26 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 7,527
Posted By jac16

Re: Accountant Conversion Question

I seem to have a bit of a different view to most.

I am CIMA qualified and I am planning on converting over to CPA (But i will still keep my CIMA Membership).

My reasons are this. While I have a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2004, 3:52 am
Replies: 5
Views: 861
Posted By jac16

Re: For first time home buyers in Queensland

I know that this is probabully too big a question to ask but what are the costs of buying a home in Oz (Brisbane). In the UK you pay stamp duty based on the price of the house you purchase. The house...
Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2004, 2:23 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,335
Posted By jac16

Re: Life in Brisbane - Well my life in Brisbane

Thanks for clarifying that - I really wish you all the best - which ever way you get over the life is better here. I have 2 children also and I know the feeling about working to pay bills and thats...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2004, 10:19 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,335
Posted By jac16

Re: Life in Brisbane - Well my life in Brisbane

Without going into our bank balance details I would say that having some cash to purchase things does make it alot easier (as it does in the UK) but I could not imagine trying to start a new life...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2004, 9:48 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,048
Posted By jac16

Re: Child care costs

The nursery is open from 7am to 6pm - they dont stay all of that time but it is available if we want it.

We can claim back the rebate which i think is a minimum of 17%. We agree it is very...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2004, 1:02 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,502
Posted By jac16

Re: Next Brissie night out??

Can someone just clarify what the final decision was on

where
when
who

thanks

jac
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2004, 12:49 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,048
Posted By jac16

Re: Child care costs

Not sure if this helps but we pay $390 a week for 2 children (One 5 days, one 4 days). It is with ABC - They do school runs and holiday cover aswell but are very over subscribed. I would definatley...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2004, 12:39 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,335
Posted By jac16

Re: Life in Brisbane - Well my life in Brisbane

Yes we live in Wynnum west - near the Nazarath house
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2004, 12:28 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 504
Posted By jac16

Re: Safely in Brisbane

You move quickly - We have also been here a moth but still have to wait for jobs to be sorted so we can get the mortgage
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2004, 12:20 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 504
Posted By jac16

Re: Safely in Brisbane

hi where in brisbane do you live
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2004, 12:07 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,335
Posted By jac16

Life in Brisbane - Well my life in Brisbane

I really enjoy reading about everyones life so I thought I would post details about how we have got on since arriving in Brisbane.

We applied to come over on a skilled migration visa. after nearly...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2004, 10:31 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,502
Posted By jac16

Re: Next Brissie night out??

He has enough problems trying to cope with one gossipy women - never mind a roomfull.

Any idea what venue it will be held at.

(Hubby happy to go along to the mens gathering)
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2004, 4:17 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,502
Posted By jac16

Re: Next Brissie night out??

Please add me to the list

Look forward to meeting people (inc Natives) - Just a quick point is this evening for girlies only? or should I try and get a babysitter so hubby can get out also.

Jac
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2004, 3:48 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,502
Posted By jac16

Re: Next Brissie night out??

Is this a everyone thing, girlies only as I will have to arrange a babysitter?

Jac
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2004, 12:01 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,703
Posted By jac16

Re: We are here... Brisbane

We are in room 101 and I would definatly recomend this place to anyone heading to Brisbane. We have two small children and it is suitable for them. The only downside is the location - You can not get...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2004, 11:47 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,703
Posted By jac16

Re: We are here... Brisbane

I thought that you had the same feeling that most other road users have when I start to try and park the car - They panic and move away quickly.

I am just about to pop up and deliver a copy of the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2004, 11:36 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,703
Posted By jac16

Re: We are here... Brisbane

HI Diddy

How are your plans going - I'm in the same building as Jack the Lad. The Mr & Mrs came down for a chat last night and we ( Well I can only speak for myself & Hubby) had a really great...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2004, 10:35 am
Replies: 2
Views: 325
Posted By jac16

Re: Baby Furniture - Brisbane

We have rented a house in Wynnum but we are happy to look at most places around the brisbane area
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2004, 10:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 655
Posted By jac16

Other costs when rentinga house

Hi

Does anyone have a list of the other costs we should expect to incur when renting a house in Brisbane. I know about Power & telephones but what are the others - Do the australians have an...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2004, 10:29 am
Replies: 2
Views: 325
Posted By jac16

Baby Furniture - Brisbane

Can anyone recomend a shop / web site where I can buy Baby furniture ( Specifically a cot bed) at a resonable price?

Thanks

Jac
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2004, 11:06 am
Replies: 3
Views: 662
Posted By jac16

Car rental in Brisbane

Good Morning

Can anyone recomend a good company to rent a car from for a couple of weeks when we arrive in Brisbane. Car type - Similar to ford focus estate.

We want a car with 2 car seats (one...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2004, 11:25 am
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By jac16

Re: need some tech help

Thank you - I removed the x and now passports are on their way to AHC.
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2004, 8:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By jac16

need some tech help

we have been sent the letter with our visa details on it but when we opened the e-mail there was a message on the top which said

"OE removed access to the following unsafe file "

we have just...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2004, 9:33 am
Replies: 2
Views: 485
Posted By jac16

What does the letter say when they grant you the visa

We have been told we are being given a visa (Skilled independant) we are now just waiting for the visa.

Can anyone who has received such a letter tell me what it contains. I know you have to send...
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