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Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2007, 10:26 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,471
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Water usage...how you doin?????

we are a family of 4 with water usage of 652L a day we also have a pool.
two daughters one of them with a boy friend who seems to stay here more often than not. front loader washing machines are...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2007, 2:12 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,960
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Hearing problem

be carefull lip reading, coulerfull looks like I love you:D oops I got that wrong a few times lol
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2007, 11:46 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,265
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Who's got the best / cheapest bomb ?

Now im a ford man myself. Just got a fairmont 1999 fully loaded $6600 and a bomb it aint. Id go for something that is plentiful like a falcon or commodore there are bucket loads of them around. But...
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2007, 1:57 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,960
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Hearing problem

I agree NickyC in the words of monty python "always look on the bright side of life". I think laughter is one of the fundamental keys of life. If I laugh at or with myself then people laugh with me...
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2007, 12:11 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,960
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Hearing problem

I am 40% deaf in one ear and 25% in the other. They call it industrial deafness, also it cant be fixed with hearing aids because the nerve endings are shot to bits. my PR visa was granted september...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2007, 12:16 pm
Replies: 82
Views: 5,697
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: What cars did you buy?

Wife has a Toyota Rav4 1997 she realy likes it. easy to drive cheap to run and reliable. we paid over the top from a dealer when we first got here, but they gave us some finance.
I have a 1997...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2007, 9:57 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,189
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: HELP HELP - in Sydney!!!

Hi guys,
We moved to Sydney in October last year, having never been here. We did have the luxury of having friends here and we knew people who had been here. so we could get info from them.
The...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2007, 12:14 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,168
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Question for the plumbers!

One of me mates has a franchise fitting tyres, so im helping him there and earning a bit.
Im also starting a course in real estate next week, Ill do almost any thing in the short term to earn a few...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2007, 11:04 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,168
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Question for the plumbers!

Right this is likely to be long.
Yes there is loads of plumbing work in NSW, but there is a big but,

Whatever paperwork you do for the TRA get at least two copies may be even three.,
When you...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2007, 9:16 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,168
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Question for the plumbers!

The silver solder is almost like a brassed joint. it is a harder material and because of the higher temperature used, there is more penetration into the copper, so the hole thing makes for a much...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2007, 7:49 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,168
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Question for the plumbers!

hi mate,
I think so, it is cos they use silver solder here and not soft solder

hope that helps

ROB>>>>
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2007, 9:59 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,257
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: compare your Oz day to my Brit day!!

yesterday, Saturday.

Michelle is a hair dresser so she was at work all day. the air con broke down in the centre she works, so it was like a sweat box she said. it was not that hot here yesterday...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2007, 3:59 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,365
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Sick of lurking time to ask questions

I also think you have too be working in you trade for two years for application. the six year thing I think only gives you 5 extra bonus points for experience in that trade, but be very carful if you...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2007, 11:40 pm
Replies: 181
Views: 17,279
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: paying UK debts before leavin??

This is gonna be a totaly useless bit of info,
but I once new a man who bought a car on finance in the uk drove it to greece and sold it. Then used the money to help buy a house in Cyprus.
He...
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2007, 10:42 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,328
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: my 18 year old daughter is scared of emigrating....

I also understand your situation and wish you well with it all.
We have been here for 4 months now and both of our girls came with us one 15 and one 19. the only thing different was no relationship...
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2007, 10:13 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,551
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: A Pom

I was told by a lovely lady who was an "Ozzie", That POM stood for PERFECTION OF MAN...
I just kissed her on the cheek and agreed politly....;) :D :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2007, 9:12 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,976
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Any opinions on Gosford?

Hi Arkon,
Dont post much on here but Ill throw in my two ozzie cents worth.
When we landed here we spent 4 weeks in umina looked all over the central coast for properties and jobs. I grew up in...
Forum: Australia
Dec 27th 2006, 6:36 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,197
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: 5 Weeks In.......

Hi poppy2.
it must be you Ive just sent an e mail to.
great post. you are right, there are a lot of similar things gone on in our moves to the land down under.
hope it keeps going well for you....
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2006, 12:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,721
Posted By lightr0d2o

10 weeks in

I guess the place to start is at the beginning and it is likely to be long, so if ya wanna read it get a cuppa.

We Myself Rob, ER indoors Shell, daughter no 1 Zoe and daughter no 2 Jessica. having...
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2006, 10:35 am
Replies: 2
Views: 659
Posted By lightr0d2o

Billy no mates in sydney

HI all,
we eventually made it down under. we have been in the country 10 weeks now, and have finally settled in caringbah in the shire. got to say we are loving it all so far, but would like to...
Forum: Australia
Dec 17th 2006, 9:15 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,962
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Why Shopping in Oz isn't fun.

and what about when they price something at $4.99 and then round it up to 5 bucks ??????
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2006, 9:26 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 879
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: How do new migrants get a house to rent?

hi mate, same as all above.
we had no previous refs for rentals no jobs only one personal referee. but offered to pay six monthes up front. we think that secured the deal. most agents we have found...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2006, 10:52 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 491
Posted By lightr0d2o

sat navs! what one

Item no 1 to buy in oz a car.
Item no 2 to buy in Oz a sat nav, but help guys what one and how much to spend.

thanks in advance

Rob>>>>>>
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2006, 6:40 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 646
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: Document Verification

hi lisa,

dunno where you are in essex, but Bawtree and son, newland street, witham 01376513491 did all ours they were very nice and helpfull and charged only £5:00 a go. also did all our stat decs...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2006, 8:01 am
Replies: 23
Views: 6,879
Posted By lightr0d2o

Re: places to go for/avoid in Central Coast region

Hi all,
We also are moving to the central coast area on the week commencing Monday 9th of October still waiting for flight centre to get us the flights we want. my wife does want to avoid flying on...
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