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Forum: The Barbie
Apr 19th 2010, 6:02 am
Replies: 54
Views: 8,174
Posted By Brav

Re: Birthday card delivered to our house,correct adress,wrong name

Apples to oranges. Stupid to compare a simple speeding infraction with a monetary penalty as a maximum to a serious criminal offence, which would involve prison time and large fines.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 7th 2010, 4:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 429
Posted By Brav

Re: Minimum wage

So will some form of the federal wage apply to all positions? whether petrol station cashier/attendant, mcdonalds worker or other type professions?
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 6th 2010, 10:10 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 429
Posted By Brav

Minimum wage

Hi,

Just wanted to get this straight about the minimum wage in the country. So, all full time and part time jobs throughout the country are covered by it, unless the states have their own specific...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 17th 2010, 1:56 pm
Replies: 98
Views: 4,437
Posted By Brav

Re: Are you invisible?

Nothing to add to the above quote
Feb 9th 2010, 3:51 pm
Replies: 291
Views: 36,417
Posted By Brav

Re: Minister's announcement on GSM visas – 8 February 2010

My question is this...so Accounting was on the CSL but now it won't even be there, it seems? I had intended to go to school in Australia and get accounting, do the CPA certs and emigrate that way,...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 26th 2010, 7:58 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,252
Posted By Brav

Re: Cars, new or used?

Suzuki Alto doesn't exist here..would need a different model to figure out cost :p. An example though is a 5-7 year old Porsche Boxster was $60,000 in Aus. Find one here for 17-25k. Get a nicer 911...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 25th 2010, 3:45 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,252
Posted By Brav

Re: Cars, new or used?

Lol. Never actually been to Europe, but may be in Belgium next month. I've noticed on used cars on Gumtree.com...seem way cheap. 6 year old Peugeot maybe 2-3 thousand quid. Is that pretty standard?...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 25th 2010, 2:59 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,252
Posted By Brav

Re: Cars, new or used?

I suppose it depends how long you intend on keeping it and how much you ever want to spend on maintenance for it. I've personally never been a fan of new cars and with the Aussie prices, probably...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 25th 2010, 2:46 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,252
Posted By Brav

Re: Cars, new or used?

Mmm from the cars I've seen (all online mind you) new cars are stupid expensive as well.
Jan 25th 2010, 2:07 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,467
Posted By Brav

Forum: The Barbie
Jan 18th 2010, 7:56 am
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By Brav

Re: Minimum wage earners UK and Aus

£5.80/hr in UK
$14.31/hr in Aus

Just curious as to which would be better off making those wages...as the UK minimum wage really only equals about 71% of the Aus minimum wage, using current...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 18th 2010, 7:12 am
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By Brav

Minimum wage earners UK and Aus

So kind of weird question but one I've been wondering. Based on exchange rates the minimum wage in both countries are rather far off from each other. That said, would a minimum wage earner living in...
Jan 17th 2010, 11:29 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,057
Posted By Brav

Re: Are you ready for some FOOTBALL.....

No worries, wouldn't dare compare a brilliant game like rugby to such crap as 'football' :thumbsup:
Jan 17th 2010, 2:45 am
Replies: 73
Views: 3,022
Posted By Brav

Re: Chaos in Haiti

http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/americas/01/16/haiti.abandoned.patients/index.html?hpt=T2

CNN initially reported, based on conversations with some of the doctors, that the United Nations ordered the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2010, 9:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By Brav

Re: Used cars Cairns

Thanks a bunch :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2010, 8:19 am
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By Brav

Used cars Cairns

So, next month when I'm over I'll be looking to purchase a not-so-expensive used vehicle. All of the capitals I've noticed are on the Gumtree network and you can find reasonable prices for vehicles...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2010, 4:54 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,001
Posted By Brav

Re: 2010 - As The Clash said "should I stay or should I go now?"

It isn't really affecting my desire to go so much, just my desire to transfer all my money over into $AUD. Every cent change in exchange adds up to hundreds of $ lost, which sucks :p
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 10th 2010, 1:03 am
Replies: 45
Views: 3,136
Posted By Brav

Re: For all those who miss British sweeties

Ugh yea was looking at the British Lolly Shop and it's $2.00 for a 34.5g bag Walkers. wtf :(
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 6th 2010, 2:30 am
Replies: 6
Views: 547
Posted By Brav

The best fails of 2009

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Forum: The Barbie
Jan 5th 2010, 11:41 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 3,094
Posted By Brav

Re: What else can I say to the wife

What exactly are TRA rules? I'm going to be a student next month, so would like to know :D. Thankie.

- Brendan
Forum: Australia
Jan 5th 2010, 9:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 727
Posted By Brav

Re: Sending money urgently, best way?

I've used them a few times and have never had an issues personally
Forum: Australia
Jan 5th 2010, 8:34 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,466
Posted By Brav

Re: Townsville - Any thoughts

Is there much casual and/or part time work going around (Cairns)? I'll be a student there starting this Feb and really hoping to find a part time job, doing...whatever :p
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2010, 11:00 am
Replies: 8
Views: 748
Posted By Brav

Transfering money over

My computer is running terribly slow so I can't use the search function without taking forever looking. Apologies in advance if this topic has been beaten to death :thumbsup:

Anyway, when moving...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 20th 2009, 11:32 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,055
Posted By Brav

Re: UFO?

Off topic, but neat vid
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Forum: The Barbie
Dec 20th 2009, 11:02 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,055
Posted By Brav

Re: UFO?

Confused...first link dated Dec 18; they've no idea what it is.

Second link dated Dec 10, says missile failure Norway (Russian missile failure sparks UFO frenzy in Norway )...yet the video shows...
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