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Forum: The Barbie
Oct 30th 2016, 4:47 pm
Replies: 2,019
Views: 188,478
Posted By bruce67

Thumbs up Re: The Cricket Thread

My daughter and new boyfriend are going on Thursday and I'm joining them for the Saturday - The cricket better be good otherwise I'll have to talk to the boyfriend ;) I'm not very sociable when it...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 20th 2015, 8:02 pm
Replies: 136
Views: 13,443
Posted By bruce67

Re: Not so obvious things that every new Australian resident needs to know

While on the subject of WA never trust the way people indicate in or entering a round about in WA - no one seems to know what they are doing:lol: Particularly the habit of indicating right when going...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2015, 7:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 9,052
Posted By bruce67

Smile Re: Wannanup WA Questions

I live in Mandurah, Halls Head to be more accurate. Wannanup is a very scenic place to live right next to the Dawesville cut and a nice stretch of beaches.

The mozzie problem is no where near as...
Forum: South Africa
Jan 25th 2015, 7:45 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,526
Posted By bruce67

Re: Mailing Packages to South Africa

I have been faithfully sending a birthday card to my sisters son for the past 8 years - so far they haven't received one. They just have to be satisfied with the "email preview".

"Sigh"
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2014, 8:00 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,479
Posted By bruce67

Re: Are NVQ's in Healthcare recognised in Aus?

My wife tried the process in 2008 and got no recognition. I think the training organization, doing the Aussie equivalent cert3 , were not really interested just wanted her to do the course and get...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 19th 2013, 2:54 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,818
Posted By bruce67

Smile Re: favourite film in the world

Dead Poets Society :)
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2013, 7:16 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,345
Posted By bruce67

Smile Re: Possible move from Kuala Lumpur to Perth

The drop in humidity has got to be worth the move alone ;)
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 9th 2013, 9:42 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,017
Posted By bruce67

Re: Did you know.... There are only

Probably because it hasn't been widely advertised (until the last minute) and you cannot register on line you've got to go to the council offices.
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2013, 9:32 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,898
Posted By bruce67

Re: Cheapest place to book flights from the uk

I've used asda a couple of times - worth a look.

http://www.asda-travel.co.uk/
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2013, 9:27 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,339
Posted By bruce67

Re: Aged care help for my MIL?

Not sure of the visa issues but this website is a good start for Age care services. http://www.myagedcare.gov.au/what-help-can-i-get

Please note that whether or not you think she needs it if you...
Forum: South Africa
Aug 4th 2013, 1:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,083
Posted By bruce67

Re: Proof of British citizenship document?

As far as I remember the South african side are more interested in how the passport was obtained as different rules apply. Either way I was a British citizen by descent and was still required to fill...
Forum: South Africa
Aug 2nd 2013, 1:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,083
Posted By bruce67

Re: Proof of British citizenship document?

Hi Sam,

I contacted the uk passport service ( try [email protected]) or phone 01733 - 888242 (bearing in mind this was 2005 and numbers may change).
I simply asked them to confirm in writing...
Forum: South Africa
Jul 12th 2013, 1:48 am
Replies: 7
Views: 7,083
Posted By bruce67

Re: Proof of British citizenship document?

I had the same problem a number of years ago. I remembered that I had got my British passport in 1989ish at the British embassy in Johannesburg,SA.
I sent a letter to the UK passport agency giving...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2013, 6:33 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 17,359
Posted By bruce67

Smile Re: Telecom tech/engineers....anyone?

I'd say(for WA) Pay closer to 50 - I am not privi to the performance side. As I said direct employment by Telsta is not the norm. I am aware of Individual contractors making well in excess of 60k but...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2013, 5:06 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 17,359
Posted By bruce67

Smile Re: Telecom tech/engineers....anyone?

Hi, I'm in WA and ex BT field tech. Telstra wages are about right but dificult to tell because a lot are on performance baced contracts. I haved moved on to business telephone systems (pay not much...
Forum: Police
Apr 21st 2013, 11:47 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 16,152
Posted By bruce67

Re: UK serving Police officer wanting to go to Australia

My brother is serving in Cornwall and had 7 years 3 months. He was difinitivley told no exceptions to the service requirements. I wrote to the Police and got a reply from the Assistant Commisioners...
Forum: Police
Apr 16th 2013, 11:17 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 14,757
Posted By bruce67

Smile Re: SAP and WAP recruitment 2013.

I sent a letter to the WA Police commisioner re the strict 3- 7 year requirement( my brother had 7y 3 weeks. His office replyed saying that because they were aiming for front line officers the...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 9th 2013, 5:35 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By bruce67

Re: Buying a Surfboard on the Gold Coast

Thanks, That will keep me busy. :)
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2013, 8:24 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By bruce67

Smile Buying a Surfboard on the Gold Coast

Heading out of WA on a road trip ending on the Gold Coast. Prices in WA are not always very competitive. I am hoping to pick up a new long board, nothing fancy just basic between 9ft to 9ft 4 inch....
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2013, 8:26 pm
Replies: 69
Views: 7,779
Posted By bruce67

Thumbs up Re: Perth - location location location - pls help

I live and work in Mandurah (Halls Head). I love living here but thats just me. If you are looking for big shopping malls, loads of restaurants and the trappings of the city - don't bother. Mandurah...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 6th 2012, 8:48 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 677
Posted By bruce67

Thumbs up Re: Christmas Flashmob...

Thats more like Christmas:nod:
Forum: Police
Sep 15th 2012, 12:25 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 14,827
Posted By bruce67

Exclamation Re: WAPOL international recruitment is OPEN TODAY!

Just to confirm the 3 to 7 years.
My brother emailed WAPOL as he has 7 years 5 months service and they told him he could not apply :(
Forum: Police
Sep 15th 2012, 12:22 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 14,757
Posted By bruce67

Unhappy Re: SAP and WAP recruitment 2013.

My Brother has emailed WAPOL re having 7 years 5 months service and they have told him he cannot apply :(
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2012, 6:09 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,982
Posted By bruce67

Re: Adding Australian funds to QROPS

I am open to correction but I seem to remember that as part of the rules the UK stipulates that qualifies an account as QROPs, the account must be seperate and remain so for a period (possibly 5...
Forum: Police
Aug 28th 2012, 9:12 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 14,757
Posted By bruce67

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