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Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2007, 1:25 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,001
Posted By luvit

Re: validating in fiji

We had to leave oz for the 136 and we went to Fiji (in its quieter times) We had no problems at all. Arrived, phoned the Aus Embassy in Suva and gave us an appointment. We stayed in Fiji for a...
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2006, 3:48 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,031
Posted By luvit

Re: What do you think of this then? (Brisbane)

Good Post - so many wrong impressions of the Mt Cotton/Redland Bay areas as "remote" :)
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2006, 3:07 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,031
Posted By luvit

Re: What do you think of this then? (Brisbane)

I agree - as I said to Ian, it will not suit everyone, we have 2 young boys so socialise with the neighbours or friends, as we dont have much outlet to babysitters. :)
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2006, 2:54 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,031
Posted By luvit

Re: What do you think of this then? (Brisbane)

Very isolated = Slightly untrue - only 10 mins to amenities and more things we need in life plus only 10 mins to the highway.

No good for non-drivers = True.......only one bus service at the...
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2006, 2:50 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,031
Posted By luvit

Re: What do you think of this then? (Brisbane)

MORE CRAP :rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2006, 2:49 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,031
Posted By luvit

Re: What do you think of this then? (Brisbane)

[QUOTE=Centurion]Middle of nowhere if you ask me.

CRAP !

:rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2006, 2:42 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,031
Posted By luvit

Re: What do you think of this then? (Brisbane)

We live in Mount Cotton.

Its beautiful, quiet, clean and we love it, we have made many friends with the neighbours (aussies and pomes). 2 Boys at Mount Cotton school, love it and has an excellent...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2006, 3:42 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,469
Posted By luvit

Re: PING PONG POM - Back to the UK - Maybe

Thats great news - heres to a bright future :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 6:01 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,469
Posted By luvit

Re: PING PONG POM - Back to the UK - Maybe

Thanks :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 5:54 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,418
Posted By luvit

Re: Families in Brisbane

[
PS take it I don't get an invite for tea :([/QUOTE]


???????????
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 5:50 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,469
Posted By luvit

Re: PING PONG POM - Back to the UK - Maybe

[QUOTE=iPom]imo, the 'odd one out' is usually an exceptionally bright child who doesn't fit in with the crowd mentality.


I tend to agree, (not to boast, so don't have a go at me) but my son is a...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 5:20 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,469
Posted By luvit

Re: PING PONG POM - Back to the UK - Maybe

Hi

As others have said, try other schools, my son is 11 and after 4 years sometimes still feels like the "odd" one out and as you say it breaks your heart to see them hurt. :(

With work, I...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 12:13 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By luvit

Re: 50th Birthday in Brisbane

I celebrated my 40th last year on North Stradbroke Island, was fab. No family here, it was just the 4 of us and my hubby and the kids did a great job.
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 12:11 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 524
Posted By luvit

Re: Brisbane Thornland members

Hi

You should post this on Bayside Brits, I think there are many families with young children. :)

http://s6.invisionfree.com/BrisbaneBaysideBrits/index.php?
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2006, 9:35 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,418
Posted By luvit

Re: Families in Brisbane

Hi

We live in Mount Cotton and we really like it. Viccy Point is very close and has grown so much in the last 3 years, shops, restaurants, bars and the new cinema's (soon). I work in the city...
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2006, 10:50 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,826
Posted By luvit

Re: Any expats in Hervey Bay?

Good Luck with your move :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2006, 3:56 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,826
Posted By luvit

Re: Any expats in Hervey Bay?

Hi, sorry not from Hervey Bay but been through, sweet place. Can I ask why you left "Highgate Hill" :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 30th 2006, 2:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 828
Posted By luvit

Re: Structural steel peeps - we need some pointers please!

My hubby works for Onesteel (steel structural engineering), he is a programmer - try their website www.onesteel.com they have sites all over Oz.
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2006, 6:50 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 854
Posted By luvit

Re: Citizenship Ceremony

We applied 30 June, interview 31 July, letter received 18 Sept but not had a date for ceremony yet (Brisbane)
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2006, 3:26 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,660
Posted By luvit

Re: School Years - Help!!

We are in Brissy, My boys, oldest born April 1995 from Jan 07 he will be in Year 7 and the youngest born April 2000 from Jan 07 he will be in Year 2. :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2006, 2:04 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,566
Posted By luvit

Re: Mountain creek primary, Sienna Catholic Primary and Buderim Primary

Hi

We dont live on the sunny coast - but we have friends who have 2 boys at Mountain Creek (ages 11 and 9) and they think the school is excellent but it is a big school - good resources. Sorry...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2006, 12:33 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,456
Posted By luvit

Re: Cleveland/Vic Point/Thornlands -> city commute times

Hi
I drive everyday from Mount Cotton (near Redland Bay) to Southbank, I work flexy so its easier.
If I leave at 7.15 it can take an hour
If I leave at 6.45 it takes 45 mins
If I leave at 7.45...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2006, 4:22 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 814
Posted By luvit

Re: Car theft in Victoria Point

Sorry to hear your news - We live in the area and touch-wood, have not had any problems - I think its true to say most areas have there share of scum bags. Dont' be put off - we have been here 4...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2006, 5:36 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,118
Posted By luvit

Re: We got it!!!!

[QUOTE=butch&shell]Got up at 4 clock this morning to check the e-mails, and bam, there sitting in our inbox was our visa grant!!!! We are 136 MODL bricklayer, here is our timeline:

SENT TRA OFF ...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 19th 2006, 1:49 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 3,978
Posted By luvit

Re: Steve Irwin Memorial service

I agree, at the end of the day, a man died and a family is devasted.
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