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Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2006, 2:21 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Court without solicitor help needed

Has anyone gone though the family court without a solicitor?, Is it easy or very scary :scared: .

thanks for your help :D[/QUOTE]


Hi

I worked for 10 years in the Manchester Courts as a...
Forum: USA
Apr 3rd 2006, 5:26 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,961
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: School holidays for American kids when are they ?

Thanks very much for the speedy response. I get those flights book now !

Jo :)
Forum: USA
Apr 3rd 2006, 5:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,961
Posted By Paul the spark

School holidays for American kids when are they ?

Hi Everyone

I am from the Australia site but wonder if you could help with the school holiday situation over there.

We are looking to leave the UK on the 15th May for a holiday in LA (Disney)...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2006, 4:37 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 1,729
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Panel Doctors - cost seems high in M/cr

I agree completely. We had no problems at all and he was excellent with the children 6 and 4.

Jo
Forum: Australia
Jan 24th 2006, 5:14 pm
Replies: 174
Views: 9,961
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: About to clock up our 70th viewing today

Hi Rooksie

Don't know whether property investors are particular to North Manchester where we live but they do buy for a small reduction on the market rate up here.

There are loads in the local...
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2006, 5:01 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 600
Posted By Paul the spark

Selling UK house yourself - anyone tried it?

Hi All

Reader more than a poster but wondering if anyone has tried to sell their house themselves and if so any luck.

I'm just frustrated with estate agents and the thought that at some time...
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2005, 8:03 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,254
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: flies in adelaide, it's not that bad or is it?

What's that all about? is it weather conditions or do they all stay in the same place, proximity of cows....??


Perhaps that the point then........at the end of spring we should all buy a cow and...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2005, 7:42 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 603
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Help with time left on passport

I would get a new passport to avoid any problems. They add on upto 6 or 9 months to the new one. So that if you got it now it would expire in 10 years 6 months.

Jo
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2005, 3:42 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,376
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Survey - What Would You Do?

Hi

We are just starting this sale process and it is really hard. The thing you have in your favour(first time buyers) is also the thing that makes it most difficult. I guess that they will be...
Sep 1st 2005, 8:32 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,084
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Meds in Manchester - top doctor!

We had our meds done on Tuesday with his partner Dr Million. Paid same fees which totalled £430 for a family of 4.

Dr Million was excellent as well and put us all at ease. The whole process...
Jul 4th 2005, 8:36 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 544
Posted By Paul the spark

Smile Re: Just submitted

Hi

Our agents told us 3 months. Our timeline is below. Good luck with the wait it's not easy but the worst really is over.

Jo
Jul 4th 2005, 7:56 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 897
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Schools

Hi Debbie

The OFSTED reports are very good but I would post this again when you know the area you will be living. There are a number of really good schools in my area but they all have a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2005, 10:09 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,746
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Worst Night Of My Life!

Hi Sharon and family

What absolute bastards these people are. The saddest thing though is that whilst I was appauled and sickened by your post I wasn't shocked. That says such a lot about the...
May 8th 2005, 6:13 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 666
Posted By Paul the spark

Smile Re: The wrong year/birth cert

Our agents have told us we have to send the full certificate to prove the parents of each child.

I would go to Registrars Office personally. I am sure when you explain the circumstances they will...
Forum: Australia
Apr 29th 2005, 7:34 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 700
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Stat dec's (please help me)

This is what I used. Filled it in myself and friend (commisssioner for oaths) witnessed it for the cost of a glass of red ! We put info referred to in Simons post and plenty of it. Got positive...
Forum: Australia
Apr 29th 2005, 7:27 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,090
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Are/Were you happy with the service received from your Agent??

I think you are right about this. Nothing on letter head to suggest it but maybe wrong. Anyway they are close enough to get a hold of. If you know what I mean. ( she laughs menacingly !!!) :D
...
Forum: Australia
Apr 29th 2005, 6:53 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,090
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Are/Were you happy with the service received from your Agent??

I voted happy - we are with AMA Manchester but only just through the TRA stage.

Started the process with a telephone call to confirm whether it was worth applying. We then took months to even...
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2005, 9:37 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,242
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Who is waiting for the TRA

Hi

Our time line is below. Sent loads of info on advice of agent but will never know just how much they read :confused:

Good luck

Jo :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2005, 9:08 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,063
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Adelaide vs Christchurch

Sorry I can't help with any comparisons but the Adelaidebrits web site is worth a look. The FAQs section has lots of info.

Jo :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2005, 9:12 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,559
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Electrical licences

Steve, i am hoping to go to Adelaide 2005 andread this old thread about UK doing the licence exam. Iwas given the impression we could not.I would appreciate any info from you if you have a minute as...
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2005, 7:31 pm
Replies: 396
Views: 37,717
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: The Migrants Guide to Emigrating and Settling in Australia

This has been the funniest thing I have read in ages, although its taken hours out of my life cause I have to check what else has been put on each day. Paul stopped looking after dollys picture. He...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2005, 8:47 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 517
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Bye bye pussy cats

[QUOTE=logan]:

Today was absolutely awful. We took our cats to the cattery where they stay for a few days before flying out. They've never even been to a cattery before, and I was crying even...
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2005, 10:02 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,022
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Ever had Champagne for breakfast on a Monday Morning!!?? We got it!! We're in!!!

Congratulations what a way to start the week !

Hope all your packing goes without a hitch.

Jo
Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2005, 7:47 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 529
Posted By Paul the spark

Re: Always been self employed!

Have you always done work for private clients or have you worked for anyone on a sub contractor basis. We collected reference from the latter because we have subbied to a few companies. I'm sure...
Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2005, 4:48 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,271
Posted By Paul the spark

Smile Re: Completing TRA Assessment

Hi Sue and Mick

We took ages to complete the TRA application and we in similar cirs. Paul was employed for years by local council did apprenticeship there. They sent letter saying cannot assist...
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