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Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2024, 12:01 am
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By clan_campbell

Paying NI contributions - which years?

Hi

I have a total of 24 years of paid NI contributions and want to make up a shortfall.

Am I right that you need 35 years paid contributions for the full Pension?

If so, I have been sent a...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2012, 8:22 am
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Help with fan wiring

No worries :)
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2012, 8:15 am
Replies: 3
Views: 496
Posted By clan_campbell

Help with fan wiring

Just put up a stud wall to divide a room

The room has a ceiling fan with a light and the wall controller for the fan has a light switch but this wasn't used for the light. Instead an architrave...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 25th 2009, 4:56 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,114
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: HELP - anyone got a UK bank "Card Reader"

thanks Mark - luckily, I had a friends whose wife had a Nat West one. I managed to use that and it all worked fine.

I've also ordered a card reader for myself.

Thanks anyway.

Neil
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 25th 2009, 12:24 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,114
Posted By clan_campbell

HELP - anyone got a UK bank "Card Reader"

Hi

I just tried to transfer some money from our UK account (Nationwide).
Apparently, we need to use a card reader to finalise the transaction, and we haven't
received one yet.

I called the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2008, 8:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,065
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Citizenship test - over 2 month wait

Yep, I called last week, wanted the Sydney office, but was told no spaces until January.
Got into Parramatta on Dec 17th. I couldn't believe how much of a wait there was !

Good luck when you...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 23rd 2008, 11:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 571
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Help with 40th birthday ideas

thanks Brisben - already done the bridge climb (should have mentioned it really!)

UK-2-OZ - It would be nice for sure, but it can be difficult with no family to help out.

Asher - hmm, yes we...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 23rd 2008, 10:40 am
Replies: 5
Views: 571
Posted By clan_campbell

Help with 40th birthday ideas

Hi all

this October will be a double celebration, as it is both my wife's 40th birthday,
and, we all become eligible for citizenship too:thumbsup:

Anyway, i'm after some ideas on what I can do...
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2008, 10:33 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,969
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: will my english tv work in Aus

It will be fine for connecting to Foxtel (equivalent of Sky) or for
connecting a Digital set top box and DVD player etc, but you wont (i'm pretty sure)
be able to get free to air pictures as such....
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2008, 10:28 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: traffic North manly to Terrey hills

Looks Good Markus.

I'm sure the kids would be fine at school !

I will look up some examples of costs for you over the next few days.
I'm guessing you would be looking for a 3 bed property to...
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2008, 9:31 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,112
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: traffic North manly to Terrey hills

Hi Markus

we live in Terrey Hills and really enjoy it. We lived in Frenchs forest prior to that, and enjoyed that too.

There are a range of schools in Terrey hills itself. The public school is...
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2008, 5:14 am
Replies: 3
Views: 957
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Pre-School Child Care Northern Beaches Sydney

Not Manly, but this covers Warringah and might have some useful info in it - http://www.warringah.nsw.gov.au/services/documents/BrochureApril2007.pdf

More specifically for Manly, the following...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2008, 2:49 am
Replies: 3
Views: 597
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Part time work in Sydney - north shore

Not sure which part of the North shore you are in, but I think the north shore times
has a section for jobs. Similarly, the Manly Daily (if you can get a copy) has loads of vacancies for all sorts...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2008, 2:46 am
Replies: 160
Views: 16,449
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Sydney - Location location location!!

French's Forest / Forestville have direct buses to the city running fairly regularly. If you need to get to North Sydney though, you'd need to go
via Chatswood and change, or to the city and back...
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2008, 5:32 am
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Superannuation comparison

I was going to suggest ChantWest http://www.chantwest.com.au/cwPublic.aspx?MenuItemID=188
but, seeing as they have Car super in the 5 star category, I doubt it will be much use ?
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2008, 11:19 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 571
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Take Home Pay

Hi Andy

you could use the ATO's simple tax calculator http://calculators.ato.gov.au/scripts/asp/simpletaxcalc/main.asp

cheers

Neil
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2008, 2:11 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,962
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Has anyone shipped without insurance

Snap ! - we thought the same and weighed it up against the risk - just didn't
stack up - how many container ships have you heard sinking ;)
Forum: Australia
Dec 4th 2007, 9:40 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,396
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: If you could turn back time.........

I would agree entirely about the car. Stupidly brought new, even though I told myself I would never buy new again !

I would also have not been in such a rush to transfer out money over.
We didn't...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2007, 6:48 am
Replies: 2
Views: 553
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: solicitor (conveyancing) recommendations in Nth shores

We used http://www.conveyancinghq.com.au/contact.html

The principal, Ivanna, was brilliant and really knew her stuff.
She is also a JP or Notary (cant remember which) so she was able to do some ...
Forum: Australia
Jun 3rd 2007, 12:16 am
Replies: 6
Views: 606
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Any recommendations for Pool Builders in Sydney ?

Great - thanks for that Sandra. Dont need to see the pool - but thanks for the offer, just a recommendation is brill.

thanks

Neil
Forum: Australia
May 31st 2007, 4:13 am
Replies: 6
Views: 606
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Any recommendations for Pool Builders in Sydney ?

hi Sandra

i'm getting ours renovated this winter, so would like to know who you used for your reno ?

cheers

Neil
Forum: Australia
May 17th 2007, 12:56 am
Replies: 5
Views: 668
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Painting - how much for a 4 bed ?

thanks Maggy

we are getting some other quotes, just wondered if qnyone had
any 'ballpark' figures, even give or take a couple of grand ?

suppose (in metres)
lounges were 3.5 x 3.5
dining...
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2007, 9:03 am
Replies: 5
Views: 668
Posted By clan_campbell

Painting - how much for a 4 bed ?

Hi everyone

were looking to get our new house painted throughout including
4 bedrooms, kitchen , 2 living rooms, dining room, hall and stairs,
laundry, doors to each room and all skirting,...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2007, 3:46 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,224
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: Advice on Sydney areas please!

Hi

friends of ours work in Holsworthy and also rent in Wattle Grove.
They have children of 10 and 5. If you want me to ask them anything
specific, let me know.

Cheers
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2007, 10:11 am
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By clan_campbell

Re: GB Liners.....

I second this

We used them and had now problems at all. Everything was very well packaged, and they were very competitive in terms of price.

Good luck

Neil
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