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Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2012, 3:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,143
Posted By webgum

Re: Primary school class numbers: Rosalie/Nedlands/Dalkeith/Claremont/Kapinara

Kapinara has no classes bigger than 30 I think. It's growing year on year and has a number of split classes eg. A 2/3, 3 and a 3/4 for this coming year. This means smaller no's in the classrooms....
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2011, 11:27 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,846
Posted By webgum

Re: Buy to let mortage - remortgaging from Oz

Thanks everyone for your input.

I am going to speak to a broker - I've realised that will be the easiest way forward.

I did get some joy in the end from Barclays Wealth who use the same...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2011, 12:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,846
Posted By webgum

Buy to let mortage - remortgaging from Oz

Hello all,

In a bit of predicament as we want to pull some capital out of our house in the UK so we can buy here. I spoke to our mortgage provider and they said no way, they do not allow this.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 13th 2009, 10:35 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,582
Posted By webgum

Re: Worst gig ever

Was that Pogues gig, early 1990 in Sydney somewhere in the northern suburbs? I remember him being absolutely smashed.
Apr 6th 2009, 6:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,554
Posted By webgum

Four years In Perth

I don't come on here much these days, but I thought I would write a few lines about the last four years and our family's journey to making Perth our home.

We started the process of coming to Perth...
Apr 2nd 2009, 2:37 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 370
Posted By webgum

Qualification for Citizenship

Question for any knowledgeable peeps out there (and anyone else who fancies chucking in their 10 cents).

Can I add the 2 years PR I had twenty years ago to the 4 years on a 457 now, and qualify...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 24th 2009, 2:12 pm
Replies: 405
Views: 39,047
Posted By webgum

Re: Thyroid Thread - Part Deux

Thanks for tracking that down. His name rings a bell from some previous research that I did. I suppose I can just add my name to his list!!

I have another friend here in Perth with thyroid...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 23rd 2009, 6:12 am
Replies: 405
Views: 39,047
Posted By webgum

Re: Thyroid Thread - Part Deux

Thank you Tiddlypom for your patience in answering my longwinded 'blog'!!

I live in Perth BTW, and you've answered what I knew deep down already, that a specialist is the way to go.

As an...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 20th 2009, 4:07 am
Replies: 405
Views: 39,047
Posted By webgum

Re: Thyroid Thread - Part Deux

Hello peeps, I'm on a roll with this now!

Just back from (another useless) Dr. We composed the letter together, for which he charged me $99.

My latest results show that TSH is 1.05 (down...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 19th 2009, 12:13 am
Replies: 405
Views: 39,047
Posted By webgum

Re: Thyroid Thread - Part Deux

Thanks everyone for your help.

I'm going to my doctor tomorrow morning to "write the letter". This is all the result of the incompetent doctor at the medicals. She barely looked at us, and...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 18th 2009, 12:35 am
Replies: 405
Views: 39,047
Posted By webgum

Re: Thyroid Thread - Part Deux

Bugger, it's just my luck that the zealot at the medical wanted it followed up... What a bloody waste of time!!! My (crap) GP wants $120 for the privilege of writing the letter.

Thanks for the...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 17th 2009, 2:02 am
Replies: 405
Views: 39,047
Posted By webgum

Re: Thyroid Thread - Part Deux

Hello everyone, my first post on BE for months, if not a year..... I've been following this Thyroid thread closely since my own diagnosis in August last year. Most likely diagnosis is Hashimotos,...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 10th 2008, 12:37 am
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2008, 1:07 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,862
Posted By webgum

Re: If you are buying books as gifts for Christmas

And don't forget about
www.bookdepository.co.uk
who ship for free.

Webgum
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 2nd 2008, 2:57 am
Replies: 11
Views: 780
Posted By webgum

Re: Holiday in Denmark WA

I can't recommend any accommodation as we have always camped down there, but good choice of holiday. I love it down there. Gets away from the heat of Perth, the beaches are fantastic (water a bit...
Forum: Australia
Aug 1st 2008, 4:57 am
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By webgum

Re: Avon Descent this weekend (WA)

I think a good vantage is Walyunga National Park. You park outside the park and regular buses (every 10 mins or so) bus you to the river - there are rapids, and a picnic area, tea and sausage...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2008, 12:31 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By webgum

Re: Where to purchase electrical goods in Perth?

Sorry, just realised that you're looking for websites. For non-white goods have a look at Dick Smith online for an idea of TV/DVD prices

http://www.dse.com.au/cgi-bin/dse.storefront
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2008, 12:29 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By webgum

Re: Where to purchase electrical goods in Perth?

I ditto the poster above, re: the Good Guys. Also look at Rick Hart Seconds. All good stuff, mostly just out of boxes or with a minor scratch - fully guaranteed. There's one in Osborne Park for...
Apr 11th 2008, 6:26 am
Replies: 2
Views: 478
Posted By webgum

457/health insurance

This is just a note for those not here yet, and those already here. We have been in Oz for 3 years on a 457, and when we were negotiating my husband's work contract, his company was adamant that...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 8th 2008, 9:49 am
Replies: 69
Views: 3,253
Posted By webgum

Re: Proffesional Princess!!

Welcome to Perth! You've made it!
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2007, 8:30 am
Replies: 10
Views: 823
Posted By webgum

Re: Best Sites for Rellies in UK to Order Gifts From?

Try http://dstore.com.au/

My family have used this a lot!

W
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2007, 2:11 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 5,343
Posted By webgum

Re: Tonight on TV - Ten Pound Poms

It was a one off I think.
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2007, 1:30 am
Replies: 7
Views: 966
Posted By webgum

Re: Flights back to UK: Buy early or last minute??

thanks for that! Who do you work for?????

I think I'm going to be brave and sit it out......gulps. A decision I may live to regret........
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2007, 9:38 am
Replies: 7
Views: 966
Posted By webgum

Flights back to UK: Buy early or last minute??

Not sure what to do here. We are going back to Blighty next May to catch up the the fambly. The prices are a real shocker, aren't they, and I can't afford to pay now for something I'm doing in 9...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 22nd 2007, 9:35 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,003
Posted By webgum

Re: Dishwasher Broken, Fix or Replace?

With my "environment" hat on, I would say fix, cos it cost a lot of energy to make it, and if you dump it, that's more in the landfill!! Just my opinion, mind.
;)
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