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Forum: The Barbie
Feb 8th 2009, 2:25 am
Replies: 279
Views: 19,478
Posted By Iolair

Re: FIRES! Is everyone ok?

My deepest compassion for those who have lost their lives.
To their families and friends, my heartfelt sympathy.

My sincere empathy and affinity for those who have lost homes, pets, lives-stock,...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2007, 12:51 pm
Replies: 190
Views: 35,385
Posted By Iolair

Re: A place downunder - where are they all now?

'Fraid I have to disagree with you Moneypen on Mandy Skeggs... no amount of editing, good or bad, could have portrayed that creature as anything but a complete cow. She made it plainly obvious...
Forum: The Barbie
May 10th 2007, 12:13 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 2,327
Posted By Iolair

Re: Best Aussie band?

Midnight Oil - the best without a boubt! The Oils being up there with Chisel!

For those who like something a little different music wise..., Lisa Gerrard is an Aussie! Grew up in Prahran,...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 30th 2007, 1:30 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 131,866
Posted By Iolair

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

G'day Fenton...

Just want to say once again... THANKS! Thanks with all my heart! Thanks for passing your medical - thanks for getting your visa granted so quickly - thanks for all the love - and...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2007, 10:37 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 131,866
Posted By Iolair

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

G'day Kristy!

Australian and British Citizenship fees...

The nationality fees to become a British subject are:

Naturalisation - £268 (includes ceremony fee)
Certificate - £65...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2007, 1:52 am
Replies: 20
Views: 896
Posted By Iolair

Re: Are all Mum's the same?!!!!

I worked and studied in London for a number of years before returning home to Australia.

After arriving home in Geelong, friends got in touch to take me out for a few welcome home drinks. Round...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2007, 12:40 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,212
Posted By Iolair

Re: Dodgy Diana?

AFP - Tuesday, April 24LONDON (AFP) - The coroner heading the British inquest into the deaths of Princess Diana and her Egyptian boyfriend Dodi al-Fayed said Tuesday she is resigning.

Retired...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2007, 12:35 am
Replies: 15
Views: 793
Posted By Iolair

Re: Any recommendations for something to do in the rain??

It's raining in Australia? WOW!

Go to your local RSL for lunch and drinks and share a little of the ANZAC spirit and history.
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 24th 2007, 11:13 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 3,692
Posted By Iolair

ANZAC DAY in Peterborough, England...

An ANZAC story from the UK...

Pupils will help commemorate 'Lonely Anzac' at graveside service...
A group of pupils from Dogsthorpe Junior School in Peterborough, England will commemorate the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2007, 12:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 4,625
Posted By Iolair

Re: Ashes question...

Hi...

We've not booked tickets yet but I've made enquiries regarding carrying the ashes casket in my hand luggage with British Midlands, Qantas, Singapore, Emirates, JAL, Cathay Pacific, Air NZ...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 23rd 2007, 11:29 pm
Replies: 2,593
Views: 131,866
Posted By Iolair

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

G'day Vinny...

From application to 'YES,' my husbands Spousal Visa process time was four days... and that was allowing for British Post! Our guess is someone at the Australian High Commission was...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2007, 10:57 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 4,625
Posted By Iolair

Ashes question...

Sorry guys... this is not a question about cricket but one on cremated remains and I wonder if anyone has come across this problem in travelling to Australia, or could offer some much needed advice. ...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 23rd 2007, 12:22 am
Replies: 2,593
Views: 131,866
Posted By Iolair

Re: Spouse Visa Circle - join here!

G'day from a wet and utterly miserable Belfast...

I thought I'd share a little of my story with everyone.

I'm from Melbourne/Geelong... I met my Northern Irish husband online in 1998 in an...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2007, 3:33 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 804
Posted By Iolair

Bank Accounts

Just a quick question, Are there any bank accounts that operate in both Oz and the UK., we have some money we need to transfer and was wondering if it was easier to open an account here or transfer...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2007, 2:22 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 692
Posted By Iolair

Re: Coming to melbourne, need help on some things

The city of Geelong is approx 1 hour (south west ish) from Melbourne and is home to the Ford Australia.

http://www.ford.com.au

It's a 30 minute drive from Ocean Grove or Portarlington (but...
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2007, 4:15 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 826
Posted By Iolair

Re: Hi, thought I'd introduce us!

I've been in Northern Ireland for close to three years now and truth be told am not too fond of the place. My husband is from here and we made the decision to go home to Melbourne just last January....
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2007, 3:46 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 826
Posted By Iolair

Re: Hi, thought I'd introduce us!

What will you miss about Northern Ireland?
Apr 21st 2007, 2:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 508
Posted By Iolair

Happy dancing all the way to Oz...

How wonderful life is! From the Australian High Comission receiving my hubby's application for an Australian Permanent Residency Visa in the post to the big fat glorious YES he recieved... the time...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 1st 2006, 4:03 pm
Replies: 259
Views: 20,993
Posted By Iolair

Smile Re: POM, an insult??!!

Nice to see the British People Against Racial Discrimination do not speak for all Brits. The solution for these campaigning wankerpaths is obviously to stop drinking Toohey's and encourage those who...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 30th 2006, 12:40 am
Replies: 259
Views: 20,993
Posted By Iolair

Talking Re: POM, an insult??!!

Since coming to live in the UK just over two years back I have been refered to as a 'jafa' (as in 'just another ******* Aussie') and asked when us Aussie's are going to get our stinking stars of the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2005, 7:35 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 726
Posted By Iolair

Re: Australian household poverty?

You can check out the revelant information at the Australian Department of Immigration, Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs for the basic information or phone your local office.
...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2005, 7:27 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,256
Posted By Iolair

Re: Guy Fawkes

Late 1960's :I used to celebrate it too in Northern Victoria in the Ovens Valley, near Bright. I can recall a bon-fire and sparklers, but no actual fireworks. 'Course, I was a toddler back then so...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2005, 12:03 am
Replies: 129
Views: 7,944
Posted By Iolair

Re: Missing Tesco's ...

Originally Posted by arkon
"Never thought I'd say this but... I'd kill for a trip to M&S! I used to buy M&S pants and socks and they would last me a life time much to the annoyance of the wife. Here...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2005, 8:06 pm
Replies: 129
Views: 7,944
Posted By Iolair

Re: Missing Tesco's ...

G'day!
That one 'poster' was me! HURRAH! One goes to a 'different' country to enjoy and explore different experiences; a different culture; a different way of doing things - A different way of...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2005, 7:38 pm
Replies: 129
Views: 7,944
Posted By Iolair

Re: Missing Tesco's ...

DAMN STRAIGHT! :D
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