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Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2006, 1:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 919
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Newcastle NSW

We just had a lovely weekend out of Sydney, staying in a little cottage that backed directly onto Lake Macquarie. Absolutely beautiful and tranquil. Saw loads of bird life and a big octopus in the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2006, 12:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 697
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Mothers Days Cards in Sydneys CBD - Where?

Hi - You could try David Jones in the CBD. I was in the Bondi Junction one the other day and they had some.
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2006, 3:23 am
Replies: 6
Views: 412
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Sydney on a short time scale

Sydney Aquarium is excellent and is open until 10pm. Not sure whether you've already got something like that where you are, but I could spend hours in the shark tunnel watching them and the rays!
Forum: Australia
Jan 24th 2006, 2:40 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,859
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Cockroaches

Oh vile! I hate the cockroaches and don't think I will ever get to think of them as not dirty....although when people come to stay with us from the UK, I tell them to think of them like ladybirds!!!...
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 8:34 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,650
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: How big are spiders in Oz?

Great pic...gonna send it to my sis back home! :D
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 6:10 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,149
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: LOST - Total waste of time!

Cheers....will have a go on them very soon!

Angela ;)
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 3:30 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,149
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: LOST - Total waste of time!

Hi...which site do you download from? I joined one a few weeks ago but it doesn't seem to have any 24 on it....I was gutted cos I missed one a few week's ago. Any advice gratefully received!
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2005, 8:39 am
Replies: 45
Views: 3,011
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Rant..rant....rant!!!!

God, I feel exhausted just reading all that!

Seriously though, I think the most stress I've ever had was selling our house 3 years ago....it has certainly put me off wanting to move for a good...
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2005, 8:28 am
Replies: 11
Views: 591
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: In Oz and buying from a UK website....

Oops and I forgot to say, thanks for the replies!
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2005, 8:27 am
Replies: 11
Views: 591
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: In Oz and buying from a UK website....

It's me back again....after doing tea for the kiddies! The website is just Boden - course I don't mind you asking! I just really like their clothes for me and the kids but refuse to pay their...
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2005, 7:19 am
Replies: 11
Views: 591
Posted By smidgemum2

In Oz and buying from a UK website....

Does anyone know if you order purchases from a website in the UK and have them delivered directly by the company here to Oz, then do you have to pay anything like customs duty/import taxes on arrival...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2005, 9:47 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,314
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: NEW MEMBER !!!!!! (be gentle with me )

and I went to Dover Road Infants and Juniors in Northfleet, then Northfleet School for Girls for 2 years and after that Northfleet Grammar (which was on the site of the previous Wombwell Hall...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2005, 7:14 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,480
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Things to look out for when renting and some questions.

I know exactly how you feel. We moved into this rented place in Vaucluse about 6 weeks ago. I only looked at it once - without my husband and with my 2 yr old in tow. There was an English family...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2005, 3:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 623
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Cheerios!!!!!!!

My kids both love Cheerios too! I've been giving them Uncle Toby's OT's for the last 8 months...I think they taste pretty similar and they've not complained! However my 6-year old son has now got...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2005, 1:05 am
Replies: 195
Views: 8,195
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Does anyone fancy a meet in Sydney?

Hey Louise! Didn't realize you had kid(s). I have a 6 year old son and I'm sure he'd like to meet your son....as long as he's the type that likes to play war and stuff with sticks! ;) Do you have...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2005, 11:50 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,314
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: NEW MEMBER !!!!!! (be gentle with me )

Hi Lisa,

Welcome to the forum. We have been in Sydney since Nov last year but I grew up in Gravesend. Don't blame you for wanting to leave!!!

Good luck,
Angela
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2005, 6:47 am
Replies: 6
Views: 479
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: What do the Ashes teams mug shots tell us?

Maybe the Poms have decided on the "mean and moody" approach???

Don't ask me, I hate cricket (but hubbie loves it - say no more!) :rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2005, 12:10 am
Replies: 195
Views: 8,195
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Does anyone fancy a meet in Sydney?

Hi...we've been here since Nov and haven't made any meets yet, so this time we will def come! That's me, hubby and 2 kids (nearly 3 and 6). And it's only down the road for us too!!

Cheers,...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2005, 7:03 am
Replies: 68
Views: 3,500
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Sos!! Calling All Femail Expats In Sydney!!!

Hello....just a quick one! I'm still up for next Friday but we are moving tomorrow (10 mins up the road!) and I have just checked with our broadband provider and it takes around 5-8 working days to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2005, 6:08 am
Replies: 68
Views: 3,500
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Sos!! Calling All Femail Expats In Sydney!!!

Anywhere is good for me. This will be my first Sydney night out to a bar!!!

Looking forward to it already!

Angela :beer:
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2005, 4:57 am
Replies: 11
Views: 755
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: for those of you in oz with kids...........

Hi...we've been here nearly 7 months now and son aged 6 has had nothing yet. My 2 1/2 yr old daughter had a cold and a cough about 6 weeks ago...got rid of it and then got something similar about 3...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2005, 4:53 am
Replies: 167
Views: 14,746
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Worst Night Of My Life!

I'm sending you my best wishes as well. You are one brave family who should be able to leave the UK when you want and on your terms and with good memories of the place. However, it seems as if a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2005, 11:20 am
Replies: 68
Views: 3,500
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Sos!! Calling All Femail Expats In Sydney!!!

Yes, I don't like to think that we are already 1/4 of the way through our time here! It's going way too fast! Do you think you will stay longer??? I bet we probably will (if we can keep renting...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2005, 11:18 am
Replies: 68
Views: 3,500
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Sos!! Calling All Femail Expats In Sydney!!!

Louise4 - wherebouts in Kent are you from??? We came from Sevenoaks, though I grew up in gorgeous Gravesend (hmmmm! - keep that quiet! :o )
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2005, 11:12 am
Replies: 68
Views: 3,500
Posted By smidgemum2

Re: Sos!! Calling All Femail Expats In Sydney!!!

I'm sure you're all right and it's only one night in 2 weeks...so count me in.

Are you all over here for good? We are only meant to be here for 2 years but we are already thinking that won't be...
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