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Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2010, 6:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 808
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Insurance for parents

My Parents used:

http://www.saga.co.uk/insurance/
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2010, 6:48 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,005
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Perth Train season ticket

The cheapest option is a Smartrider with Auto Load. Transperth don't have Season Tickets as such. Cash or Smartcard only.
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2010, 9:23 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,813
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Sky+

I stand corrected.

The Foxtel install bloke told me they couldn't be programmed like the Sky+ remotes. Works a treat ! Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2010, 2:27 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,813
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Sky+

Sky+ remotes work with the IQ box. The good thing is the Sky+ remote can be programmed to control basic TV functions. The IQ remote cannot.

I've got an old Sky+ remote that I didn't mean to bring...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2009, 6:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Land Question

http://www.dhw.wa.gov.au/Files/Dividing_Fences_feb08.pdf
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 8th 2009, 3:32 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 880
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: 475 Visa - what defines metropolitan perth

http://www.propertylook.com.au/directory/maps/perthMetro.asp
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2009, 1:41 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 624
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Estate Agent Fees

From my experience around 2-3%. You will need to bargain hard !
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 6th 2009, 2:51 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 745
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Tourist visas?

http://www.eta.immi.gov.au/
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 24th 2009, 7:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 813
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Do we need a Visa to get back in?

The 136 is a 5 year come and go as you please Visa which gives you PR. After 5 years you will need and RRV (Residents Return Visa).
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2009, 11:03 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 4,809
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Private number plates in Oz!

http://www.dpi.wa.gov.au/licensing/1202.asp

Should explain all.
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2009, 11:56 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 708
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: New to the forum

Hey Guys and welcome to BE.
This site will give you all the info you need for your new life in Perth.
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2009, 8:22 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,181
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: What's the score with bringing in 'food' in luggage

Gravey granules that contain meat products from the UK is a big no no. Something to do with BSE (Mad Cow) etc. Worst case is Aus Customs take them from you and you'll be a couple of quid down. They...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2009, 7:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 817
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Aussie mobile phone providers?

Best network for what i.e. how will you use your phone(s)

Coverage

Best Cap Rates

Free Phone

Free calls to family & friends
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2009, 5:51 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,020
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: 3m Croc sighted at Coral Bay!

FKH - We're off up there on Friday !
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2009, 5:43 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Is the job situation on the Sunshine Coast bad?

You need to be more specific if you want an accurate answer i.e. what type of work.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 6th 2009, 7:31 pm
Replies: 114
Views: 7,769
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Whinging Poms? You decide...

How can the word Pom be a racial slur ? You come from England then that's what you are. What a load of PC B0llox !

I'm proud to be called a Pom ! An affectionate or racial slur ? I don't really...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 6th 2009, 7:23 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Adelaide/Perth road trip

The long way !

Perth-Albany-Esperance-Kalgoorlie-Cocklebiddy roadhouse-Ceduna-Adelaide

We did the trip over 5 days covering some serious KM's.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 6th 2009, 1:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 665
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Adelaide/Perth road trip

I did this trip last year with a couple of mates and hired and one way rental Campervan. You just need to plan your overnight stops at Campsites/Roadhouses etc. We had some pre-booked and just turned...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2008, 9:09 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,981
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Vandalism in Perth, WA

1. Is this a common occurance in new estates?

Grafitti is common all over Perth (just look at the windows on the trains).

2. I believe the land developer will bear the cost of the clean up......
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2008, 6:06 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,426
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: HSBC Gold Card - Extended Warranty

Easy answer. Look at the HSBC website. Like CBA their insurance is managed by Zurich. No need to register anything as your purchase record is the proof.

# Terms and conditions apply. Insurance...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2008, 12:58 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,184
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Evaporative Aircon

Very true mate. Its a huge house with two large chiller units outside. They pull that much juice that they only put it on when they have to !
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2008, 12:24 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,184
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Evaporative Aircon

Ok here's my 2c worth:

We have a ducted Cool Breeze system and on the whole it works very well. Even last Boxing Day when Perth reached 44.6c we were cool inside the house as it was too hot to eat...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2008, 1:25 am
Replies: 3
Views: 648
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: how far?

107 km – about 1 hour 20 mins
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2008, 7:36 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,220
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Bankwest and HBOS

It's happened. HBOS/BankWest is safe.

http://www.londonstockexchange.com/LSECWS/IFSPages/MarketNewsPopup.aspx?id=1961683&source=RNS
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2008, 4:12 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 3,220
Posted By Swing-Your-Pants

Re: Bankwest and HBOS

Well said Gina !

Bankwest/HBOS Australia is now in an even better position following this release from the BBC

"Lloyds TSB is to merge with HBOS in a £12bn deal which will create a banking...
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