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Forum: Australia
May 1st 2011, 12:12 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Wii Games from USA to Australia

Thanks for the replies, EBay might work as we don't have any trusted connections left in the States. I think I am also a little too honest for the ripping option - -sounds technical.
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2011, 2:22 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,378
Posted By GraemeS

Question Wii Games from USA to Australia

Hi All,
We have a USA region Wii, unfortunately the Australian region is different meaning the games do not play:frown:.

Does anyone know how to get USA region games imported from the USA into...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2010, 5:36 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,136
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Roof Insulation in Perth

Thanks for the comments - just been to Bunnings (B&Q), didn't buy anything yet.
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2010, 7:35 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,136
Posted By GraemeS

Question Roof Insulation in Perth

Hi All,
We have insulation R3.5 batts in our roof (glass wool type) - its still pretty cold during the night here in Perth.

We are thinking of doubling the insulation up so its twice the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 18th 2010, 4:45 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,550
Posted By GraemeS

Re: New Industrial Estate behind Banksia Grove?

One of the problems I have heard about is chemical spills into the water supply, rather than using it up. Seemingly the mound supplies a lot of our drinking water.
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2010, 1:29 am
Replies: 2,577
Views: 335,468
Posted By GraemeS

Re: 1.93's A$ to the Pound!!!

the dowside of this is as the currency devalues the needed imports grow in cost - i.e. oil. Remember the fuel protests of a few years back.
Dec 16th 2009, 3:50 am
Replies: 6
Views: 745
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Membership of Engineers Australia??

Hi,
Not quite - they need to review your CV & qualifications and a fee first.
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2009, 11:27 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,879
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Any golfers in WA?? THinking of starting up a new golf society....

Hi Chris,
My line of work is a bit of a pain for organisation - last minute long haul travel is not unusual.

How did the 1st one go, will there be another............. Please keep my name in the...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2009, 7:38 am
Replies: 0
Views: 367
Posted By GraemeS

Question Builders punchlists

Hi All,
We are getting closer to completeing our project home house build & are thinking about the 1st builders punchlist.

We have never built in Australia before & have a very short list so far...
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2008, 11:01 am
Replies: 280
Views: 24,437
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Aussie house prices...a poll

the main defence is the governments wish to keep assets high - this protects the banks loan books from crashing in value.

the ever increasing need for capital to be raised - much fewer bilionaires...
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2008, 12:35 pm
Replies: 280
Views: 24,437
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Aussie house prices...a poll

a new currency - it could only be gold, but so awkward to use in anything more than a few kG.

The governments would stop this very fast - no tax for them.
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2008, 12:27 pm
Replies: 280
Views: 24,437
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Aussie house prices...a poll

nationalised - no I don't see that, but perhaps a plan - the government could buy them up if they fall well below build cost from the banks, as before people need shelter.

There are plenty of...
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2008, 12:07 pm
Replies: 280
Views: 24,437
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Aussie house prices...a poll

This is a little more severe than I had in mind - almost bearish GHPC levels.

The public debt levels are so high now that it can't carry on to even higher levels.

Property will no longer be...
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2008, 7:00 am
Replies: 280
Views: 24,437
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Aussie house prices...a poll

my non-expert opinion.

Large falls almost everywhere, until the median property price mortgage per month is very close to the rental rate for the property.

So I think there is a long way to go...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2008, 9:27 am
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Golf every other sunday

Hi Nessyp,
Excellent, I will send a PM to you to exchange contacts etc - that way we can arrange to meet there.

Is there a flight booked?

If I can work out how to PM.
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2008, 9:30 am
Replies: 6
Views: 715
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Golf every other sunday

Hi Nessyp,
I would be interested in playing.

I also live in the Tapping / Carramar area.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 10th 2008, 10:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,864
Posted By GraemeS

Re: BBQ - Brands

Any good tips on how to get the BBQ taste & smell from gas?
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2008, 6:50 am
Replies: 4
Views: 703
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Buying land and building?

Hi Gems,
Pretty straight forward for us. We did not need FIRB approval so no issues.

We are building & have a mortgage on the land - standard repayment type - but for building we need a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2008, 8:20 am
Replies: 72
Views: 5,567
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Kings Park

I thought it was warm enough at the last meet - even a little too sunny.

Plenty warm enough in the afternoons.

Kings Park is a nice venue aswell - keeps my vote.
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 12:24 am
Replies: 12
Views: 884
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Selecting a house builder - Perth

So far I would say (only having looked in show homes) that the basic (sticker) price does not reflect the actual price you need to pay. Doors on cupboards are extra etc.

We have walked around some...
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2008, 1:50 am
Replies: 12
Views: 884
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Selecting a house builder - Perth

We had a look at Scott Park - quality seems better for a few dollars more (not the grand range though).

Are you looking at a 12month build timescale? I see you are in Carramar - thats where our...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2008, 5:15 am
Replies: 12
Views: 884
Posted By GraemeS

Question Selecting a house builder - Perth

Hi Folks,
We are now considering the various house builders around Perth - there are quite a few.

Content Living has plenty to offer in our budget.

Anyone used them or have any comments on...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 19th 2008, 12:21 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,176
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Renting instead of buying - Perth

this is probably where we will be in 6 months.....

Just hope that the interest rates & prices steady long enough to make it an easier choice.

How far do you think they are going to fall? Who...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 19th 2008, 3:39 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,176
Posted By GraemeS

Re: Renting instead of buying - Perth

we were considering buying as our 1st plan, but with the mortgage costs going up & up (we were considering a big loan - to us).

Houses we liked the look of meant a $2500AUD mortgage - rent is...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 17th 2008, 1:38 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,176
Posted By GraemeS

Lightbulb Renting instead of buying - Perth

Hi All,
We are due to land very soon in Perth.

We have made some great plans for our lives in Perth - but the recent price wildness has made us reconsider our most expensive plan - home purchase....
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