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Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2008, 10:14 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,166
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Advice Needed for selling house in North Lakes

Hi

We have about 400m2. It is a big 2 storey house on the land but there is still garden at the front and back. There is fences all around the property.

It is a promenade style Plantation...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2008, 10:27 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,166
Posted By Neil & Shell

Smile Re: Advice Needed for selling house in North Lakes

I've just noticed that this site has a classified section. Has anyone had any luck selling their house using this service?

I might give this a go to try and sell our 5 bed house in North Lakes,...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2008, 1:55 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,166
Posted By Neil & Shell

Smile Re: Advice Needed for selling house in North Lakes

Hi Sarah

I will reply tonight when I get home

Thanks
Shell :D
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2008, 9:45 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,166
Posted By Neil & Shell

Smile Advice Needed for selling house in North Lakes

Hi everyone

I forget just how useful this site can be! I've been living in Australia for 2.5 years and I still love it! No regrets at all about leaving the UK.

Anyway, we need to sell our...
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2007, 9:35 am
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Advice on renting out house in North Lakes - please?

Thanks for all the help. I will contact the local agents in North Lakes and try and find out all the charges and also what rent I will expect to receive per week

Shell
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2007, 9:32 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,542
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Plantation homes

I was so pleased to read that we were not the only mad people to "break in" to our own build :D We spent many a night after work (in complete darkness) climbing through the windows to get in to have...
Forum: Australia
Oct 8th 2007, 9:17 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,542
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Plantation homes

We built our house with Plantation Homes in North Lakes. We had heard horror stories about them from years ago but still chose to go ahead as we always received great customer service. Plus we...
Forum: Australia
Oct 7th 2007, 5:57 am
Replies: 4
Views: 645
Posted By Neil & Shell

Smile Advice on renting out house in North Lakes - please?

Hi

It has been a while since we have posted on here as we have been here nearly 2 years now (time flies when you are having so much fun!)

Anyway, we need to move house at pretty short notice...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2007, 8:37 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,207
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: North Lakes Train Station

I travel from North Lakes to Stafford every day. The earlier I leave (6am) the longer it takes. I find most days I leave at 6:15am and it takes me a good 45 to 50 minutes to get to Stafford. I go...
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2006, 10:33 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,770
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: HSBC have blown it for me!

Hi Jenny

Sorry to hear that you have had problems with HSBC.

We bank with them in Brisbane and have to say in our opinion they could not be anymore helpful if they tried. We banked with HSBC...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2006, 9:22 am
Replies: 35
Views: 6,432
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Has anyone used Plantation Homes?

Hi Mike

We decided to use Plantation to build our house. I had a big chat with HEL who was also building with them at a different location and we shared our information and decided to go ahead. ...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2006, 12:15 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,104
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Hi there, is agency good?

Hi

We used ASA in Perth for our visa applications.

If you want my honest opinion about them please send a PM.

Cheers
Shell :)
Forum: Accountants
Aug 15th 2006, 6:47 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,499
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Association Of Accounting Technicians?

I am a member of both AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) and ATT (Association of Taxation Technicians). I have decided to keep my memberships current in Australia.

However, I work for a...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2006, 11:30 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,064
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Anyone familiar with Aussie Tax on interest earnt?

The ATO do what is called "data matching". Once you have submitted your tax return they match the data with the information they receive from ALL financial institutions.

If there are any...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2006, 10:39 am
Replies: 18
Views: 989
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Things to do in Sydney whilst working???

Not sure of exact dates yet but should be in the next 2 weeks.

The Bridge climb does sound like fun - and I'm quite scared of heights :eek:

Shell

PS - Thanks for all the suggestions guys ...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2006, 5:03 am
Replies: 18
Views: 989
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Things to do in Sydney whilst working???

WOW - sounds good. Do you get free strawberries because the champagne is so expensive?

Looking forward to my business trip now :beer:

Shell :)
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2006, 3:27 am
Replies: 18
Views: 989
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Things to do in Sydney whilst working???

Thanks for that.

I think I'll try for the ferry trip around the harbour

Shell :)
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2006, 3:24 am
Replies: 18
Views: 989
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Things to do in Sydney whilst working???

Nice one!

Thats now top of my list of things to do

Thanks
Shell :)
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2006, 2:07 am
Replies: 18
Views: 989
Posted By Neil & Shell

Things to do in Sydney whilst working???

Hi there

Can anyone help me?

I'm living in Brisbane but have been asked to go and do some work in Sydney for a few days.

Can anyone recommend tourist things I could do or see in Sydney on an...
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2006, 3:35 am
Replies: 75
Views: 15,481
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: What are the real living costs in Brisbane?

We are moving to a nice suburb about 10km's North of Brisbane where there are a lot of expats living. We have been advised by the council that our rates will be about $2040 per year. So I have to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 26th 2006, 1:01 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,785
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Skydiving

Yeah it was cold, maybe shorts and T shirt wasn't such a good idea :o
Forum: Australia
Jun 25th 2006, 12:09 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,785
Posted By Neil & Shell

Talking Awesome

After a lot of hanging around and mucking about we finally manage our skydive today. It was absolutely cracking I totally enjoyed it and I hope the other jumpers did as well :)

I don’t think...
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2006, 6:08 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,785
Posted By Neil & Shell

Thumbs down F'in Weather !!

Hi Guys and Girls,

What a disaster, :o one of the reasons we left the UK was because it was impossible to arrange anything outdoor due to the weather and now our skydiving has been called off...
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2006, 8:51 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,785
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Skydiving

Hi

Sorry for the late post but I have just finished work :rolleyes:

Good News :D

Looks like the weather is picking up and I have finally got the times.

Meet at 08:45 SHARP for a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2006, 8:57 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,785
Posted By Neil & Shell

Re: Skydiving

Hi all

Not good news :(

The weather is not looking great for Saturday :( so I have not got a final time to meet up yet!

There is a possibility that the weather will clear up and final...
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