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Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2006, 11:26 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 4,065
Posted By JAWS

Re: Driving Licence 25 yrs UK no points.10 weeks on Gold Coast ?

20 Years driving in the UK with only 3 points driving cars like Lotus, TVR Porsche etc I hour after getting off the plane in Brisbane 3 points driving a crappy hire car!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

6...
Forum: Australia
Apr 16th 2006, 11:54 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,791
Posted By JAWS

Re: which is the best way to fly to oz with kids?

Singapore airlines are great with kids , excellent on demand videos etc also good with legroom.
i always do a stopover with the kids as ours are 4 & 6 so we don't get much of a chance to sleep, if...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 16th 2006, 11:43 pm
Replies: 341
Views: 10,614
Posted By JAWS

Re: How many from the North East are out there?

I'm from Sunderland originally, lived in essex for 20 years now Byron Bay for 8 months.
I absolutely love it out here. :) i always liked living by the sea but wasn't always that keen on the howling...
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2006, 8:59 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 4,055
Posted By JAWS

Re: Parents

My parents made our life absolutely hell, it seemed like they would have preffered me to get divorced than to leave the country. I got the whole guilt trip re our grandchildren and the why do you...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2005, 9:54 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,440
Posted By JAWS

Angry Re: The shippers have been and the whole day has been a nightmare

Now this makes me apprehensive about our container :scared: , we used pss when we asked about eta Brisbane they told us the ship had left early so it would be delayed an extra 2 weeks. it's been in...
Forum: Australia
Oct 15th 2005, 7:31 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,597
Posted By JAWS

Re: Which 4x4 do I buy?

We have just bought a new Nissan Pathfinder, it was about $55K but comes with all the toys and has 7 seats in 3 rows. The back row folds into the floor. it really is an excellent car and drives like...
Forum: Australia
Oct 8th 2005, 2:39 am
Replies: 8
Views: 678
Posted By JAWS

Re: I've now changed banks.

I'm a bit surprised about all this. Comm Bank have been really good to us.We had our cards given to us at the Brisbane Queen st branch as soon as we arrived no waiting around, they activated the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2005, 8:02 am
Replies: 31
Views: 1,769
Posted By JAWS

Re: What do you DESPERATELY miss ?

I certainly don't miss the grey slab of rubbish that Tesco used to laughingly call "finest wild Tuna"!!!!!!

Much prefer the red stuff over here.
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2005, 10:27 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,790
Posted By JAWS

Re: Any Geordies on here

Not a Geordie a mackem thats Sunder land born and bred to the uninitiated.
Have not been up there for 15 years though, still support the black cats their charge for the premiership starts now
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2005, 11:44 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 456
Posted By JAWS

How long for container to clear Brisbane customs

It has finally happened, our container has arrived at Brisbane docks :D .I would be grateful for any experiences of how long it takes to clear customs as I cannot wait to get my hands on our gear....
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2005, 8:46 am
Replies: 7
Views: 764
Posted By JAWS

Getting UK food sent to OZ

First post since I got here. Place is great, people are great, food is great, but my other half wants some PG Tips!!!!! :eek:
Anyone know the best internet site for importing food to Australia.
Forum: Australia
Jul 30th 2005, 11:12 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 3,765
Posted By JAWS

Re: What job will you be doing in OZ- lets share!!

Me Dentist

Mrs Jaws Occasional dentist
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2005, 7:17 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,391
Posted By JAWS

Re: Website for family back in uk

That is a cool website, I'm sure I've seen it before via a link from here.I think I will do something similar :) Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2005, 6:52 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,189
Posted By JAWS

Re: telling mum

Best of luck hope your mum is more reasonable than my parents. They didn't speak to me for 3 months, then they started picking on my wife saying it was all her fault, so much so that I was convinced...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2005, 5:54 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,391
Posted By JAWS

Question Website for family back in uk

Hi,

I'm thinking about making a website to post some photos etc on for friends and family back home,rather than emailing photos left right and centre.

I presume loads of people have done this...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2005, 5:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 510
Posted By JAWS

How do you arrange health insurance when you arrive

Hi moving to Oz in mid August and having a holiday on route so I need to arrange holiday insurance but presume that will not be valid when we become residents in Oz. How do you register for health...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2005, 11:17 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 649
Posted By JAWS

Re: Singapore Hotels - with small children

if you are flying with singapore air
they have affiliated hotels-shangri la -which transfer you and adjoining rooms at 24 quid each
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2005, 11:04 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,818
Posted By JAWS

Re: Extra Baggage Allowance With Singapore Airlines

We got a disinct feeling that the extra baggage allowance was a hidden secret at SA,the small print is tucked away in their passport credititation section.The important phrase is 'indefinately' on...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2005, 6:21 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,818
Posted By JAWS

Thumbs up Extra Baggage Allowance With Singapore Airlines

Hi,

I'm sure most people on this site know this but plenty travel agents are not aware of it so if you are booking a one way flight read on.

If you book a one way flight with SAL and you are...
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2005, 1:00 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 625
Posted By JAWS

Re: Singapore Airlines and new Super Jumbo.

Can you imagine the wait for luggage & immigration with all those people :eek:
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2005, 11:37 am
Replies: 14
Views: 557
Posted By JAWS

Re: Visa granted today

Thanks, can't sink my teeth into anything at the moment as I've just had my wisdom teeth out!!!!! :(
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2005, 10:53 am
Replies: 14
Views: 557
Posted By JAWS

Visa granted today

Our immigration agent emailed this morning to say visas granted!!!!!!!

I am over the moon.
:D :D :beer: :beer:
Jul 2nd 2005, 9:16 am
Replies: 35
Views: 1,838
Posted By JAWS

Talking Re: Yippeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!

Well done, just got an email to say ours have been granted too.Same visa.
Where are you off to?
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2005, 8:11 am
Replies: 65
Views: 4,119
Posted By JAWS

Re: Opinions on the best 7-seaters please

That's the old one, I like the new one :)

http://www.nissan.com.au/features/pathfinder_flash/nissan_pathfinder.html
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2005, 6:24 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 4,119
Posted By JAWS

Re: Opinions on the best 7-seaters please

By the way are we talking about the new 2005 Pathfinder, as I've just looked on the Nissan au website & it's not for sale in oz yet. The old one is a relic!
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