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Forum: Australia
May 5th 2005, 1:41 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,632
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: The U.K. election

Not forgetting other Tory policies, such as encouraging home ownership, eventually building a stable economy that Gordon Brown has had the luxury of taking over, getting a lot of people interested in...
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2005, 1:29 am
Replies: 2
Views: 526
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Distance Learning ????

This might be a good starting point for you:

http://tinyurl.com/73gf7
Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2005, 2:36 am
Replies: 10
Views: 885
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Eurovision Song Contest

SBS will be providing most of our weekend's entertainment. FA Cup Final live, a chance to (hopefully) watch United's victory again on the Sunday, then Eurovision in the evening. Marvellous.

SBS...
Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2005, 2:31 am
Replies: 9
Views: 825
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: One-way flights? Best Deal?

I just want to add my own praise for Singapore Airlines. They had the best price I could find for September/October last year, when I flew over for a job interview.

We then booked them one-way to...
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2005, 4:54 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 878
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: anybody done a round trip to oz & back in 7 days?

I did it last September/October when I came over for an interview. I had a weekend to "recover" before spending 3 days with my current employers, then the following weekend "recovering" before going...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 8:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: How do I get teaching??

A quick search on Google threw up this page:

https://www.det.nsw.edu.au/employment/recruit/index.htm

Some contact email addresses etc. on there.

Hope this helps!
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 8:32 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,922
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Driving Theory Test

Not sure if this applies in your case, but in WA you no longer have to take a theory test if you have a UK driving licence (and a few other countries I believe). Simply go to a licensing centre, fill...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 2:28 am
Replies: 278
Views: 23,426
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Where from......where to.

From: Weston-super-Mare (all the brummies will know it :D )
To: Bullcreek, WA
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 12:39 am
Replies: 6
Views: 574
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: How do I get teaching??

Initial comment/reply from my other half (ushas) who is a primary school teacher was..

"where? it's different for every state"

If you're heading for WA I imagine she will be able to pass on...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 1:13 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,352
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: anyone else emigrating broke?

Out of curiosity, and to get out of the house for a few hours (we were still with the in-laws at the time), we went to look at a display home for a company that do starter homes. It was nothing like...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 1:03 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 4,352
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: anyone else emigrating broke?

I looked into bringing my motorbike over - unless you have something special, the costs aren't worth it IMHO.

As for coming to Oz broke - we had a few hundred quid in the bank account, a credit...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2005, 8:30 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Perth Football Fans

Yorkie has indeed signed for Bling Bling FC (Sydney are the self-styled glamour club apparently)
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2005, 8:27 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 759
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Almost 4 Months In...

A year? You are brave :D
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2005, 6:52 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 759
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Thumbs up Almost 4 Months In...

Just a quick update in case it contains any useful info for others... It seems like ages since we were posting on here regularly, and waiting for the visa to be granted...

We left the UK on Jan...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2005, 5:12 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Perth Football Fans

Here's something that was posted on Aussiemove recently, I met the guy concerned at a Glory friendly game and he needs a reasonable number of people to arrange it. I suggested that there might be...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2005, 5:04 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 598
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Footy

There was a time, you would hardly see a Chelsea shirt, just before we left the UK in January, we saw loads. Fair weather glory hunters the lot of 'em
:D

Saw a bloody Chelski shirt in Perth...
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2005, 7:24 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,236
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Any Bristol area people fancy a meet?

Well? Did it happen and how is Worle these days?
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 5:35 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,644
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: New rivers for Perth!?!

Maybe it's invisible, or they're building it underground ;)
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 4:50 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,644
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: New rivers for Perth!?!

Curious, reading the Water Corporation page on the desalination plant, it sounds as though it's already going ahead.

http://www.watercorporation.com.au/water/water_sources_desalination_faq.cfm
...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 4:44 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,470
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Match Of The Day

http://www.uknova.com/signup.php

"This site is not open for public use."
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 4:25 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,644
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: New rivers for Perth!?!

Won't the salt (removed by the desalination process) simply add to the pollution down that way already?

Does anyone actually fancy drinking water from the Kwinana area anyway??? :scared:
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 3:46 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 3,917
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Menstrual Leave

You didn't just "go on the other side" mate, you have helped prolong one of the biggest myths going; that women have more tolerance to pain than men.

It's bad enough having to cope with women...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 2:21 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,401
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Camilla - New Oz head of state?

Almost as disturbing as George Dubbya Bush having nuclear weapons...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 2:13 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 3,917
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: Menstrual Leave

There would be no need for it at all, if women stuck to hairdressing and cleaning jobs :D
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2005, 2:10 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,644
Posted By TheAncientGeek

Re: New rivers for Perth!?!

Where's CY O'Connor when you need him eh? :D
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