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Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2007, 8:20 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,950
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Weet-Bix

Where's Ocean Reef?
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2007, 9:36 am
Replies: 31
Views: 1,950
Posted By avroncotton

Weet-Bix

Anyone tried any other brands like Oat Cakes and found them to taste anything like Weetabix?
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2007, 1:07 am
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By avroncotton

Smile The Last Post

Hi All

Havn't been on here for a while and I thought that I would post this last thread. Yesterday me, my wife and eldest son joined the baby and became Australian Citizens. It was a very proud...
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2006, 7:04 am
Replies: 7
Views: 545
Posted By avroncotton

Re: For anyone depositing a bond!

Yes, the interest minus the bank charges = $20!!!
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2006, 4:18 am
Replies: 7
Views: 545
Posted By avroncotton

For anyone depositing a bond!

Been here two years now and got back the $5000 bond. After bank charges the amount that we got back was $5020!!!

I can't believe the charges bit. It's not as though the cash has been stuffed in a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2006, 11:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By avroncotton

Interest on Bond

We will be getting our $5000 bond back in November and I was wondering what sort of interest (in $) will will receive? Just curious! Any one got theirs back recently?

Tony
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2006, 12:58 am
Replies: 32
Views: 1,699
Posted By avroncotton

Phone Bills

I can't believe the cost of telephone calls here. I've tried doing comparisons on the net and there is little difference between suppliers. We don't even use Telstra for calling the rellies, we use...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2006, 11:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 665
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Bread flour-where from?

Foodworks do it.
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2006, 10:11 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,173
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Ride-on mowers

If you're on a slope make sure you go for a powerful engine because if you are going uphill and the grass is a bit long/thick then with an engine of say 13 hp, it will stall. You will curse yourself...
Forum: Australia
Aug 23rd 2006, 9:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By avroncotton

Fathers' Day

Just a reminder to all those migrant with Fathers, buy a card now and keep it safe for the next UK Fathers' Day

Tony ;)
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 7:14 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,549
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Dishwashers.

I never use the compartment: I just throw the tablet in the bottom of the dishwasher!
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2006, 4:41 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,549
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Dishwashers.

Yes they are good but, we don't have $1700!
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2006, 3:20 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,549
Posted By avroncotton

Dishwashers.

We have had a Fisher & pykle Dishwasher inour rental and I'm not all that pleased with it! We are moving into our own place soon and will be on the market for one. Can anybody reccomend one that they...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2006, 3:18 am
Replies: 2
Views: 425
Posted By avroncotton

Bond Money

Does anybody know what is the procedure to get back the $5k that my brother sponcerd us with. Is the ball in his court or ours? Were coming up to two years!
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2006, 10:03 am
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2006, 7:42 am
Replies: 9
Views: 665
Posted By avroncotton

Bad day for Sis.

My sister is dearly trying to get here.

Plan A was to get her degree and that was going well, then plan B came into action as her hubby in a copper and he found out that WA police were recruiting....
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2006, 10:38 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,104
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Tin Roof's.........

We are building: The stud walls are lined with a reflectice covering, same with the underside of the colourbond roof. Then the loft floor is insulated with what they call batts, which is the wooly...
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2006, 10:56 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,104
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Tin Roof's.........

I was told the the difference (when the are wet) is that a tiled roof weighs 4.5 tonnes more!
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2006, 10:00 am
Replies: 1
Views: 385
Posted By avroncotton

Sibling Visa - Advice Please?

Hi

I am writing this on behalf of a mate in WA. (he isn't on this forum).

He has PR in WA, as does his parents and his sister now has citizenship in NSW.

His only other sibling is his...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2006, 10:23 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,418
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Just a suitcase!

I don't wish to boast here, but my older brother came to Australia by himself in 1988 with just one holdall and now has a wife and two kids and a few million dollars! He worked hard and took full...
Forum: Australia
Jun 20th 2006, 10:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 573
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Where do the shipping men start?

We had three guys turn up. One started in the kitchen, one started upstairs and the other in the garage.
Forum: Australia
Jun 16th 2006, 6:36 am
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Greater Melbourne Recomendations

Been to the Aquarium: Thought it was a bit on the dear side, also not as good as Sydney's. I saw the Scienceworks on the box this week and it looked really good for both kids and big kids! I'll give...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2006, 1:18 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Greater Melbourne Recomendations

Thanks Guys, but been to Healesville three times now, might check out the musos instead!
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2006, 11:13 am
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By avroncotton

Greater Melbourne Recomendations

Hi Guys

Coming down to the big smoke from Lakes Entrance for a weekend shopping trip (Need baby things!). We have decided to make a very long weekend of it by going along the South Gippsland...
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2006, 4:38 am
Replies: 8
Views: 676
Posted By avroncotton

Re: Backpacker to Citizen in 7 years

Good going...Me and the wife were backpackers in June 1999 and will be citizens on Australia Day Next year. :D
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