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Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2005, 2:52 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,499
Posted By DPD

Re: Assaulted by bouncers Police Do Nothing

Sounds about right for some of the nightclubs downunder. Most of the bouncers are a few quid short of a dollar and go around looking for fights.
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2005, 2:50 am
Replies: 4
Views: 2,371
Posted By DPD

Twiglets for sale in Melbourne

Crazy question here, but has anyone found anywhere in Melbourne that sells Twiglets? I'm really dying for some!
Nov 1st 2004, 8:54 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By DPD

Re: Passport swapping or which to travel on?

Cheers guys, glad to know you can do it. Queueing I do no fancy.
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2004, 8:41 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,034
Posted By DPD

Re: schools for 14 year old son and 16 year old daughter??

I'm not sure about QLD, but the local Private Schools in my area both cost around the $2500 mark. When you compare them to the local public schools, you get a considerably better education.
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2004, 8:39 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,109
Posted By DPD

Re: post 16 education

School leavers here traditionally go to University or Tafe. It's probably worth contacting them and finding out if the respective A Levels could get them into either system.

Enrollments are on at...
Nov 1st 2004, 9:32 am
Replies: 3
Views: 598
Posted By DPD

Arrow Passport swapping or which to travel on?

I have dual citizenship, being both Australian and British. Does anyone know how it is preferable to travel? I'd like to travel on the British one to the UK to save on the queues. But will I have any...
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2004, 9:22 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,383
Posted By DPD

Re: HSBC account cannot be opened by non-residents

What are there rates like? I would mind opening an account and putting in some money and swapping currencies when the rates avail themselves.
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2004, 9:01 am
Replies: 0
Views: 320
Posted By DPD

English Society (Royal Society of St George) October Newsletter

Hi all,

I put together a newsletter for The Royal Society of St. George in Melbourne, which is the English patriotic society. (I'm doing it as a part of the Duke of Edinburgh award).

I've just...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2004, 10:59 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,912
Posted By DPD

Re: attn; anyone researching thier family tree

Hey Ceri, you wouldn't be able to throw some of those links my way by PM would you please? I'm stuck on my tree around 1770 and really am at a loss as to where to look :(
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2004, 10:56 am
Replies: 9
Views: 562
Posted By DPD

Re: Mobile phone business plans

Give Virgin a shot. Not sure how they'll go with the credit, but the last issue of Money Magazine that feature articled on best value for money had Virgin Mobile as best for all the available plans.
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2004, 9:33 am
Replies: 13
Views: 684
Posted By DPD

Talking Re: John Howard Lies

I found something during my travels and found it quite funny. Always good to have a bit of a laugh during an election (especially if its at the expense of a politician!)

So it's Mark Latham's...
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2004, 9:51 am
Replies: 0
Views: 368
Posted By DPD

Exclamation English Society (Royal Society of St George) Newsletter

Hi all,

I put together a newsletter for The Royal Society of St. George in Melbourne, which is the English patriotic society. (I'm doing it as a part of the Duke of Edinburgh award).

I've just...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2004, 2:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 485
Posted By DPD

Re: Melbourne 1854 to 2004!

If you want a great Melbourne site try www.walkingmelbourne.com

They have a forum, but also a fair bit on the architecture past and present. Alas, the past was much nicer :(
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:26 am
Replies: 3
Views: 406
Posted By DPD

Re: Calling all 15 - 18 yr Olds on the Sunshine Coast

Hi Jacquie, when I was heading to the UK last and thought I didn't want to spend all that time with my folks I hit the 'singles' sites and simply specified I was just looking for pen pals /...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:22 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,155
Posted By DPD

Re: Can i vote?

I had that happen to me - I was in the UK and basically told that postal votes wouldn't be ready until the day after I left so I was not too bother with voting and report this fact when I got my...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:20 am
Replies: 5
Views: 620
Posted By DPD

Re: Will the forthcoming elections affect the dollars strength?

It depends on a lot of factors really. October election could see a November or December rate rise (possible December in an attempt to curb Christmas spending and the increasing consumer debt rate?)....
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:16 am
Replies: 49
Views: 6,853
Posted By DPD

Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 5:19 am
Replies: 155
Views: 9,113
Posted By DPD

Re: we are here in Sydney, Myth shooting

You can avoid most general fees altogether if you shop around. I joined a Credit Union through work that operate not-for-profit, so you only pay fees on the likes of loans and they get a comission on...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 12:21 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,615
Posted By DPD

Re: Lifestyle

It all really depends on the industry. But I would say you'd need a second wage to supplement it, even if only a part time wage.
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2004, 10:26 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 6,853
Posted By DPD

Re: Best suburbs for families in Melbourne?

Berwck is popular, but a little bit far from the city if you want to be near to it (and you have to be because the suburbs have bugger all). I'd recommend being in closer. Somewhere like Glen...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2004, 10:20 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,186
Posted By DPD

Re: Aussies Royal Family

You s should have seen the coverage of Princess Diana, that went on for years... after her death. In fact I think she has a cover now with Jemima Goldsmith of all people.
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2004, 10:19 pm
Replies: 155
Views: 9,113
Posted By DPD

Re: we are here in Sydney, Myth shooting

No idea. My girlfriend recently got a letter from her bank offering her unlimited internet banking use for $5 a month! What a bargain that is :mad:
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2004, 9:20 am
Replies: 42
Views: 2,174
Posted By DPD

Re: General Election Time

I actually think that change may make up their minds for the benefit of Howard. It's almost a consensus that Australia has it pretty good (unless you ask the Greens) and I can imagine chappies will...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2004, 11:38 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,174
Posted By DPD

Re: General Election Time

And with both we'd have the advantage of keeping our Sovereign :D
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2004, 11:37 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,174
Posted By DPD

Re: General Election Time

We do! I was listening to the Senate yesterday to quite a funny speech where some chap (not sure which side of politics) basically announced that if it was a Liberal mistake it was certainly a lie,...
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