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Forum: The Barbie
Apr 6th 2012, 7:58 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,088
Posted By weenie

Re: a Tiger by the Tail

Blimey, don't envy you one bit! I made a tiger outfit for my son once, mind you, I did omit the tail (!!)

I found the following link that might help (just for the idea not to buy of course)...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 4th 2012, 12:46 am
Replies: 80
Views: 5,865
Posted By weenie

Re: An issue to ponder upon....

You're right, $433,000 tax-free a year for supervising unwanted paved roads; that's just wrong.
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 4th 2012, 12:34 am
Replies: 22,578
Views: 835,867
Posted By weenie

Re: Word Association 2012

hot
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 3rd 2012, 11:52 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 5,865
Posted By weenie

Re: An issue to ponder upon....

I understand, having worked in a similar industry too, and its really hard.

Living in a developed country, as a whole, we are blinkered to what is going on in the rest of the world. We are...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 3rd 2012, 11:39 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 5,321
Posted By weenie

Re: Shopping in Melbourne

Forgot to mention food.. ALDI for basics http://www.aldi.com.au/

Farmers markets second http://www.farmersmarkets.org.au/

Coles and Woolworths last, for the essentials that you can't find in...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 3rd 2012, 11:37 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 5,321
Posted By weenie

Re: Shopping in Melbourne

Don't know if you'd welcome second hand kids clothes, but I always buy kids clothes (and my own) from second hand markets and op shops (charity shops).

Otherwise Target, KMart, Big W or Best is...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 3rd 2012, 11:33 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By weenie

Re: Man Flu reaches epidemic proportions in WA

:)
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2012, 4:41 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,587
Posted By weenie

Re: Moving to Brisbane shortly, help !!

Hey, can you provide a link to the Brisbannittes group on facebook you mention, as I can't find it? Thank you :)
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 2nd 2012, 12:25 am
Replies: 3
Views: 875
Posted By weenie

ALDI wine recommendations...

Ok folks, so we're big fans of ALDI's finest bargains; love their vintage cheddar, fair trade chocolate, tinned flavour tuna (as per previous post re: Australian food) and nappies (!), but we've...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2012, 10:49 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,980
Posted By weenie

Re: Moving from Melbourne to Brisbane ...

Thanks for your advice folks, really appreciate it. Woody Point sounds like a nice spot!
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 31st 2012, 9:46 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,468
Posted By weenie

Re: Australian Sparkling Wine, which is best?

We discovered Clover Hill a Tassie sparkling wine a few years ago, we buy it at Dan Murphy's I think about $40 it's lovely
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2012, 9:43 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,980
Posted By weenie

Re: Moving from Melbourne to Brisbane ...

Thankyou!

All we know with regard to hay fever, is exactly when it starts and finishes each year oct - late Dec usually. We've been to GC on holiday during this time and hay fever almost...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2012, 9:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,980
Posted By weenie

Re: Moving from Melbourne to Brisbane ...

Also forgot to mention allergies are another reason, we both suffer terrible terrible hay fever in Melbourne ..
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 31st 2012, 9:11 am
Replies: 65
Views: 4,346
Posted By weenie

Re: Actually good Australian food

Cheese n Vegemite scrolls ;)
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2012, 9:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,980
Posted By weenie

Moving from Melbourne to Brisbane ...

Hi, haven't posted here in years, as migrated from uk 7yrs ago! We've been living in Melbourne since we migrated, and now have a three yr old boy. Whilst there are many things we love about Melbourne...
Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2007, 2:21 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 437
Posted By weenie

Need Tax Accountant

Hello

Does anyone have a recommendation for a tax accountant that understands Uk and Australian tax laws? Preferably in Melbourne, but doesnt really matter.

Specifically for working for UK...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 18th 2006, 12:04 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,050
Posted By weenie

Re: Anyone got any good Ozzie words we should know? :)

I remembered another one.. Reli Bash...

Reli - short for 'relatives'
Bash - party

A party with the 'Relos' Relatives

And theres also 'Servo' = service station (petrol station)
...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 17th 2006, 11:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,050
Posted By weenie

Re: Anyone got any good Ozzie words we should know? :)

I like the term and word BOGAN

Similar to the British term 'chav' and the American term 'white trash'

I laughed when I first got invited to a 'Bogan party' and didnt know what I was going to!!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2006, 9:00 pm
Replies: 245
Views: 14,316
Posted By weenie

Re: Melboune Curry Night - July 2006

Great, as it happens, I arrive back from the UK on the 27th July, so that works out perfectly. If you could PM me with the venue etc, that would be great!!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2006, 5:22 pm
Replies: 245
Views: 14,316
Posted By weenie

Re: Melboune Curry Night - July 2006

I second that, dont know if I'll be able to make it to this curry-meet as I'm soon to fly off to the motherland for a holiday, but if you could let me know when you are planning the night?
...
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2006, 11:34 am
Replies: 154
Views: 15,920
Posted By weenie

Re: Things to buy in UK before leaving for Oz

I bought some bananas yesterday from ALDI at $9.99 a kilo .. bargain (ha!)
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2006, 11:25 am
Replies: 154
Views: 15,920
Posted By weenie

Re: Things to buy in UK before leaving for Oz

'Here, here!!' I'm off to UK next week to stock up!!!
:)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 17th 2005, 10:57 am
Replies: 1
Views: 371
Posted By weenie

Which Visa allowed to buy property in Oz?

Hello

Does anyone know which visa one would need to obtain to buy property in Australia (Victoria) if only visiting 6 months at a time, and renting out the rest of the time possibly)

Thanks in...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2005, 9:53 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 453
Posted By weenie

Buying new vs old property Victoria

Greetings everyone

I have a question, hoping someone out there may know the answer

My parents are wanting to visit me in Australia 6 months every year. They are looking to buy a property and...
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