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Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2005, 12:02 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 963
Posted By rachelw

We are off this evening

Hi there

I am an occasional contributor and regular lurker on the forum.

Just wanted to say that we are off this evening from Heathrow to sunny Brisbane. I wish all of you working to get out...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2005, 6:55 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,458
Posted By rachelw

Re: Anyone else flying in September????

We are flying Heathrow to Brisbane on the 8th September, arriving the 10th.

Lots to do!

Good luck to everyone.

Rach
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2005, 7:51 am
Replies: 14
Views: 710
Posted By rachelw

Re: Eurovision song contest

Do you get the Terry Wogan commentary??? That makes it all just so worthwhile!
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2005, 7:27 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,313
Posted By rachelw

Re: happy and sad... thats what i am...

Hi there

I feel for you. I am Aussie, husband a Brit. We got married in the UK and although some of my immediate family were able to attend, and lots of friends, not everyone was there that I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2005, 7:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 492
Posted By rachelw

Re: toddler/children groups

Hi!

I am a Brisbane girl heading back after 10 years in the UK with my English husband. We will be returning with a 2 and a bit year old and a newborn. According to Mum, Brisbane is not quite as...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 7:19 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,536
Posted By rachelw

Re: Who's the Daddy? I AM!

Congratulations.

I was born and bred in Brisbane so makes it wonderful news - they make them pretty special in Brisbane :)

Are Mum and babe in the Mater???

Best of luck to you all...

Rach
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 7:17 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,252
Posted By rachelw

Re: Girlie Questions

Hi Rachel

I am a Bris Vegas girlie of old, and although I have not lived there for 10 years, my sister has just moved back.

She has a wardrobe full of little dresses and although she now seems...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 7:02 pm
Replies: 16
Hi
Views: 1,098
Posted By rachelw

Re: Hi

Hi Cornish Pixie

Welcome to the forum.

We have just completed the visa process (I am the Aussie, husband is the Brit). We aim to be back in Brisbane in September, so sounds like very similar...
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2005, 4:13 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,034
Posted By rachelw

Re: Bringing the family closer (AKA Polly is smiling for a change!)

That is brilliant for you - I would really struggle without my constant email communication with people at home in Brisbane. It is the highlight of my morning to get up and check for news. And to...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2005, 5:01 pm
Replies: 85
Views: 5,408
Posted By rachelw

Re: Where and why?

Brisbane cause that is where I am from originally. It is also supposed to be the fastest growing State and apparently they are concerned that there will not be enough electricity and water supply to...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2005, 7:02 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 778
Posted By rachelw

Re: Leave Loading - 17.5%

I am not sure if I am 100% correct as has been some time since I lived there, but from memory, you get this increase in salary when you go on holiday. I guess the theory is that you spend more money...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2005, 6:25 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 5,021
Posted By rachelw

Re: Australian habits you have picked up!!!

This thread made me laugh (Brisbane girl living in UK for last 10 years - brings back lots of memories!). Will have to get the hubby to start practicing!

So here are a few I remember:

pepper =...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2005, 3:41 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 2,596
Posted By rachelw

Re: yellow envelope

Brilliant news - we got ours earlier in the week and it really is a wonderful feeling. All the best with the rest of your preparation for the big move...

Rachel
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2005, 10:22 am
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By rachelw

Re: Partner Visa in 7 working days!!

Sounds good to me - will be nice for Stephen to have a network of Brit friends over there for when things get a bit low. I know my Aussie friends in the UK have been my saving grace at times.
...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2005, 7:52 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By rachelw

Re: Partner Visa in 7 working days!!

I am a Bris Vegas girl who has been living in the UK for the last 10 years. I married my English man in 2002 and we have an eighteen month old daughter and another on the way - due early March.
...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2005, 6:55 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 499
Posted By rachelw

Re: Oz expo - Sandown

Thanks for link. Looks interesting.

May be having a baby around about then so will play it by ear, but keep me posted on any drinks arrangements as if baby has appeared by then, I could be up...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2005, 6:40 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 499
Posted By rachelw

Re: Oz expo - Sandown

Can you tell me more - I have never heard of the Sandown Expo?

We are heading to Brisbane in September, so might be of interest?

Thanks

Rachel
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2005, 6:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By rachelw

Partner Visa in 7 working days!!

Hi


I am new to the site, but just thought I would share our good news.

Today, my husband received confirmation that his application for a Partner Visa has been accepted. Our application was...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2005, 12:13 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,181
Posted By rachelw

Re: Our our UK car seats legal in Sydney?

Having carted our maxi cosi car seat over to Australia last year, I was informed that they are not legally acceptable and ended up hiring one for the duration of my stay. I would recommend...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2005, 4:54 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 505
Posted By rachelw

Re: Taking Infant to OZ

Hi there

I am an Aussie living in the UK, married to a Brit. I have done the trip back a number of times with our 18 mnth old daughter - at 3 months, 9 months, and 15 months. I have flown both...
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