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Forum: The Barbie
Oct 28th 2009, 3:02 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,615
Posted By AliMay

Re: Dreading our little girls last day at school

Having been through it a few years ago with my, then 4 year old, daughter my view is that you just have to work extra hard to make the moving experience positive for them and focus on the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2007, 12:23 am
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By AliMay

Re: Advice for people moving to Perth

Hi, Rather than racking up bills on your mobile for international calls one alternative is an international phone card. You have to dial a few more numbers (I find this no big deal) and the cost is...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2006, 12:28 am
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By AliMay

Re: Broadband help / Suggestions for Perth.

Have a look at westnet.com.au

Alimay
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2006, 12:16 am
Replies: 12
Views: 988
Posted By AliMay

Re: Posting Chocolate and sweets?

Hi there

I miss foodie stuff from the UK and get it sent all the time.
I get regular consignments of M&S Gold Tea bags which pass Customs no bother. My sister has just posted me some homemade...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 7th 2006, 10:17 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,531
Posted By AliMay

Re: registering with the WACOT

It is apparently done through the Overseas Qualifications Unit , 190 ST Georges Terrace in Perth )8 9320 3747 or the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition Freecall 1800 020 086....
Forum: Teaching
Mar 7th 2006, 1:40 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,531
Posted By AliMay

Re: registering with the WACOT

Hi Gemma,
I hope your dreams do come true!!

I'm in the process of applying to WACOT as a secondary teacher. Have you got the forms from the website? I have spent ages getting stuff together- my...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2006, 1:34 am
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By AliMay

Re: Education

Yes take their records and try to find the school that is interested in looking at them. I think its best to keep kids with their own age group. It matters more as they get older- in teenage years....
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2006, 1:18 am
Replies: 18
Views: 21,146
Posted By AliMay

Re: Emirates- What are kids meals like?

I think your daughter will have a lovely time. Emirates is pretty good for kids IMHO. They have cuddly toys at the start of the flight and the plastic meal boxes are fun. Some of the food may not be...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2006, 1:09 am
Replies: 11
Views: 892
Posted By AliMay

Re: Dog Kennels in Perth / Rockingham area

Some doggie friends have recommended one called Pampered Pooches in Perth. Might be worth a look
Ali
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2006, 4:22 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By AliMay

Re: For anyone who's bought a car in WA

Ok I reckon we got about 15% off the advertised price and saving thousands of dollars. Well we would have saved this if we hadn't been so impressed with the prices that we upgraded to a higher spec...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2006, 12:55 am
Replies: 9
Views: 894
Posted By AliMay

Re: For anyone who's bought a car in WA

We used a car broker who got us a brilliant deal on a new car-much better than we could have haggled.
Ali
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2005, 11:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By AliMay

Re: decking/wood question

We used Batu. It is a quality wood and only needs sealed and not stained to look good. Termites don't go for it.
Ali
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2005, 12:32 am
Replies: 77
Views: 6,245
Posted By AliMay

Re: My beloved sister has died

So sorry for your loss.... Take care. Ali
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2005, 1:26 am
Replies: 40
Views: 3,193
Posted By AliMay

Re: My sister is dying!

I'm so sorry to hear about what is happening to your sister. I wish you all the strength and courage in the world to get you through this distressing time.

Take care. Sending a hug
Ali
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2005, 1:08 am
Replies: 1
Views: 433
Posted By AliMay

Re: Sport in Oz Schools

Hi,
The Aussies certainly do love their sports. I think its a positive even for non sporty kids- although I understand your concerns about wanting your kid to fit in. I know our school is careful...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2005, 7:37 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,051
Posted By AliMay

Re: British radio in Oz!!

OK- I have managed to sign up for UKnova but OMG I've spent all day trying to get to grips with torrents. It looks as if you need to be well nerdy to understand it all. I have read all the FAQs...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2005, 1:34 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,051
Posted By AliMay

Re: British radio in Oz!!

AArgh Howe did you do this! I want to get in as well -So does access vary during the day then depending on how many folk want to download? They wouldn't accept my registration even. I'm off to try...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2005, 11:52 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,051
Posted By AliMay

Re: British radio in Oz!!

In WA we have Foxtel. Eastenders is on Foxtel- but is quite out of date compared to the UK. Coronation Street has just started on terrestrial channels here. I know they tried it here before and folk...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 11:44 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,051
Posted By AliMay

Re: British radio in Oz!!

I tried to sign up but was not allowed it had reached its maximum users.
I don't know if that is just at the time I tried to log in or not ?
Would also appreciate any advice.
Ali in the dark :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 2:22 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,051
Posted By AliMay

Re: British radio in Oz!!

Thanks for all the replies and the useful websites. WOW British tv! What's the catch?

I'm a bit out of my comfort zone with the torrents thing but I will persevere- my daughter and husband would...
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2005, 8:37 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,259
Posted By AliMay

Re: when insects attack...

If you lick them they taste of lime juice. Yes I have done it!
Ali
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2005, 8:29 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,744
Posted By AliMay

Re: Hot Hot Hot

It does feel hot today- don't worry you do adjust. Last summer on really hot days (not too many) we often retreated indoors during the middle of the day and enjoyed the cooler evenings and early...
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2005, 12:37 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,051
Posted By AliMay

British radio in Oz!!

Hi there, I know this maybe old hat to some folk but I just have to share this because its made me sooo happy- I have just discovered that you can get UK radio online and listen to old shows. I have...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2005, 7:22 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,437
Posted By AliMay

Re: Broadband in Perth

Hi there- check out westnet.com.au We're happy with them. Ali
Forum: Australia
Oct 16th 2005, 2:58 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,517
Posted By AliMay

Smile Re: Dogs in Perth

From a currently dogless perpective Perth seems very dog friendly to me.
I have visited the dog beach in Cottesloe which looks like dog heaven quite frankly. Dogs definately off lead here. In some...
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