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Forum: The Barbie
May 25th 2007, 5:14 am
Replies: 138
Views: 7,215
Posted By Bookie

Re: Post a photo of your dog

She likes to watch telly like that (she didn't copy that pose from me BTW).
Her favourite programme is Bones.:D
Forum: The Barbie
May 25th 2007, 4:23 am
Replies: 138
Views: 7,215
Posted By Bookie

Re: Post a photo of your dog

This is Rosie. Cute or what?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 4th 2007, 10:19 am
Replies: 63
Views: 21,968
Posted By Bookie

Re: Milton keynes?

I am sorry that you feel that way about MK now. We only left last summer and my view of it is nowhere near as extreme as yours. You must have had some bad personal experiences to feel this way. While...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 27th 2007, 11:10 am
Replies: 63
Views: 21,968
Posted By Bookie

Re: Milton keynes?

I lived in Milton Keynes which is in Buckinghamshire all my life before moving to Oz. Both my children went to school there, one at Denbigh and one at Shenley Brook End which both have good...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 18th 2007, 9:59 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,401
Posted By Bookie

Re: Anyone Know When? Bridge Clinic Maidenhead

We used the Bridge clinic last year, they were very efficient and friendly, the doc rushed through the blood tests etc. so they could be sent before the Easter break and rang to say all was OK.
Oh...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2007, 6:25 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,117
Posted By Bookie

Re: What has made you smile today?

Looking out my bedroom window and seeing three kangaroos bouncing down the road. There are alot of roos in the fields at the top of our road, but it was weird seeing them in the middle of the road in...
Forum: Australia
Jan 6th 2007, 5:32 am
Replies: 13
Views: 716
Posted By Bookie

Re: Anyone with children up for a daytime meet in Melbourne?

Oh pants I can"t do Wedneday cos my brother is arriving from NZ on the final leg of his 4 month holiday. The only day I'm free next week is Tuesday.
Forum: Australia
Jan 6th 2007, 2:12 am
Replies: 13
Views: 716
Posted By Bookie

Re: Anyone with children up for a daytime meet in Melbourne?

Hi all. We have been here nearly 6 months, moved last week from Rowville to Packenham, how you doing Spikey? There seems to be a few of us over this side of the city and although I don't have little...
Forum: The Update Forum
Dec 23rd 2006, 10:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,535
Posted By Bookie

Re: We're loving Australia so far! Our update!

Hi, we've been in Rowville for 4 months, but moving to Pakenham next week. Whereabouts are you? You're the first people I know in Rowville, haven't met any brits here yet!
Know what you mean about...
Forum: Australia
Dec 1st 2006, 3:52 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,618
Posted By Bookie

Re: jobhunting nightmare

I do sympathise, it's very hard. We've been here nearly 5 months and my son who has just turned 18 can't get a job, and he has tried loads and signed up for agencies, who do nothing. I spoke to a...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 21st 2006, 8:41 am
Replies: 0
Views: 355
Posted By Bookie

Anyone want to take over my rental in Melbourne?

We are breaking the lease on our 3 bed unit in Rowville, Melbourne cos we've bought our first house sooner than expected.
It will be available mid January and the lease runs till August next year....
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2006, 12:08 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 4,792
Posted By Bookie

Re: Moving to Melbourne

We are renting in Rowville and it ticks our boxes for a quiet, pleasant, crime free (as far as I know) area, with parks and open spaces for the hound. We have a local shopping centre and Knox City is...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2006, 2:55 am
Replies: 69
Views: 9,841
Posted By Bookie

Re: soooo homesick have i made the right decision

Poor you, I completely understand how you feel. I've been here about 7 weeks and am feeling the same way this week. This is the second week in our rental and our container arrives next Tuesday so I'm...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2006, 2:27 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,149
Posted By Bookie

Re: confused, leaving teenagers

Bless you, what an awful dilemma. I have left my 23 year old daughter behind and my 17 year old son has come with us. He always wanted to come, but has said that in a few years time he wants to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2006, 4:39 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
Posted By Bookie

Melbourne 5 weeks in

Been here nearly 5 weeks and thought I would share my thoughts and experiences with you.

Flight - came via LA on Virgin and then Air NZ via Auckland. About 28 hours flying time, so longer than the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 30th 2006, 9:05 am
Replies: 2
Views: 357
Posted By Bookie

Re: Dog registration

Thanks!
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2006, 6:00 am
Replies: 2
Views: 357
Posted By Bookie

Dog registration

Can someone tell me how I go about registering my dog in Melbourne, as I believe it is a necessary requirement, and how much is it?
Cheers.
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2006, 12:03 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,158
Posted By Bookie

Re: For all you dog lovers out there

I'm really pleased I have managed to put some peoples mind at rest. I think we sometmes forget that dogs and cats are animals and don't think like we do. They have no sense of time and so long as...
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2006, 3:33 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,418
Posted By Bookie

Re: Milton Keynes meet

Love to meet up up but it's too late, I'm already in sunny Melbourne! Where do you live in MK? I lived in Shenley Brook End.
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2006, 8:56 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,158
Posted By Bookie

Re: For all you dog lovers out there

No, I arrived only one day before she was due out, but I think if I was here I wouldn't of visited her, because she would think she was going with me and that wouldn't be fair.
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2006, 8:31 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,158
Posted By Bookie

Re: For all you dog lovers out there

We used Golden Arrow, they were great, all the paperwork done very efficiently. Cost was approx 2100 pounds, about 120 pounds for blood tests in UK plus $750 this end for the quarantine. Expensive...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 21st 2006, 12:08 am
Replies: 123
Views: 4,415
Posted By Bookie

Re: November visa applications(as i believe there is a few of us!) Post Grant Help thread

Hubby has job in Ringwood so been looking there,Croyden, Rowville, FTG all around that area.Be happy to help anyone out when they get here (listen to me sound like I know what I'm doing one week in)!...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 21st 2006, 12:06 am
Replies: 123
Views: 4,415
Posted By Bookie

Re: November visa applications(as i believe there is a few of us!) Post Grant Help th

:D
:D
I must admit once I got over the worry about driving here, it's been nice looking at houses without him picking fault in everything - too expensive, wrong area, too far from work :(
No...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 21st 2006, 12:02 am
Replies: 123
Views: 4,415
Posted By Bookie

Re: November visa applications(as i believe there is a few of us!) Post Grant Help th

Didn't really have a choice, dog was due out of quarantine and we were still waiting for house to exchange. He is pretty pissed about me being there first, but I am the main applicant.
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