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Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2015, 9:59 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,201
Posted By Pet

Re: Applying for UK Retirement Pension

Hi Pip, I have just posted my form today, hallelujah! What an effort, it will be interesting to see if I am due anything. I found my old passports and they had dates leaving Perth but nothing for...
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2015, 3:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,201
Posted By Pet

Applying for UK Retirement Pension

Hello,I have recently retired and have begun to complete the Form IPCBR1 to find out what, if any, retirement pension I am due, and what a mission this has been! I think I am almost there with the...
Dec 10th 2009, 6:32 am
Replies: 18
Views: 4,381
Posted By Pet

Re: UK debt collectors

How about the immigration stamps on your passport? Just a thought.:)
Replies: 2
Views: 452
Posted By Pet

Re: mounts hospital

Hi there, not a nurse so can't help you there but I would imagine just about everybody in Perth knows of The Mount Hospital. It is situated below Kings Park in the city.

Havn't used their...
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2007, 2:00 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,514
Posted By Pet

Re: Expectations?

Cheers, best quote ever on this thread and also others in the same vein. We came with the same thoughts in 1981 and personally, though we had many hard times (how many different way can you cook...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2006, 3:45 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 510
Posted By Pet

Re: Gift Baskets Perth to North East, Help please

Hi Lynne, thanks to you and everyone for all your great ideas.

Lynne looking forward to catching up with you once you are here in Perth,

Pauline xx :)
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2006, 8:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 510
Posted By Pet

Re: Gift Baskets Perth to North East, Help please

Thanks Dawn, another one I will have a look at. It is for a male turning 80 so we didnt want to send flowers, we were thinking along the lines of chockies, nuts and that kind of thing, maybe check...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2006, 7:46 am
Replies: 11
Views: 510
Posted By Pet

Re: Gift Baskets Perth to North East, Help please

Cheers, thanks Kimi I will check it out. Didn't know if it was better to use Oz or Uk company. I might also check out M&S online and see if they do anything.

Pauline
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2006, 7:33 am
Replies: 11
Views: 510
Posted By Pet

Gift Baskets Perth to North East, Help please

We are wanting to send a gift basket back to the North East for a relatives special birthday. Has anyone tried this, and/or has recommendations?

Thanks
Pauline

ps, my first ever thread, will...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2006, 9:49 am
Replies: 123
Views: 12,979
Posted By Pet

Re: The Poor Wages In Oz

Business banking is completely different to home loans, you cant compare the two. Plus Alan Bond had a lot of 'ordinary' aussies invest money in his companies not just the banks. (Who would think a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2006, 9:33 am
Replies: 123
Views: 12,979
Posted By Pet

Re: The Poor Wages In Oz

Agree with you CB, also another question in my mind is the OP seems to be implying that she is a single mother of 2 - how hard would it be to get a visa as a hairdresser with two dependants? As...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2006, 6:29 am
Replies: 123
Views: 12,979
Posted By Pet

Re: The Poor Wages In Oz

Sorry if I sound a tad cynical but this all sounds odd to me. You have only been here 3 months yet already have a morgage and on only $420/week. Which financial institution gave you a loan with...
Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2006, 5:11 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,242
Posted By Pet

Re: best curry near clarkson

For SOR we like Jewel on the Park, 765 Albany H'way, East Vic Park never been disappointed and very reasonably priced. Then again we prefer spicy and/or tandoori to curry taste. Know some disagree...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2006, 4:04 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,683
Posted By Pet

Re: Is this normal ?

I am addicted to pick n mix and today I walked into Woolworths for my final bag. When I saw the sweets I felt sick and had to walk out whereupon I burst into tears !! I think I need therapy[/QUOTE]...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2006, 2:21 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Pet

Re: Arrived 6 weeks ago in Perth...

Hi again Zoe, didn't get a chance to reply during my lunch break so thought I would drop you a line, so to speak, be4 I hit the sack. Amazing eh, was talking to Jan (the agent who sold the house) on...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2006, 1:08 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Pet

Re: Arrived 6 weeks ago in Perth...

Hey Zoe, well howdy neighbour :) I'm down the bottom of the street. Did you buy the one facing the park front on or the one with the room built upstairs?
I know the lady from the first one...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2006, 6:48 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Pet

Re: Arrived 6 weeks ago in Perth...

Hi Zoe,

Gee over 80 have read your message and no replies yet? WT? :confused: Enough to give you a complex...lol :) Anyway a great BIG welcome to Perth from me. Glad you are enjoying it so...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2006, 3:36 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 4,806
Posted By Pet

Re: recently arrived in Perth

[QUOTE=Dawn]Hi ya,

We've been here 7 weeks now and loving it. Cant believe I was at Hilliary's today for the meet at the Dome and was sitting in the sun, in the middle of winter! Lush I think.
...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 8th 2006, 11:42 am
Replies: 3,029
Views: 122,913
Posted By Pet

Re: 3 Years on , back in UK

Hi ya Goodbyegirl, just been doin me census and then had a quick log on to this site. Saw your earlier post (re people ignoring your first post) sorry didn't see it. I usually just lurk (and have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2006, 10:07 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,667
Posted By Pet

Re: What's the best Aussie Tea?

lol Netta, know what you mean. I've been here 25 years so it's a bit different for me. In the 'early' days believe me I wouldn't have been able to afford it. My work even buys it for me these...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2006, 9:53 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,667
Posted By Pet

Re: What's the best Aussie Tea?

I only ever use Twinings English Breakfast, bit pricey but hell you just gotta have a good cuppa. My local Big W usually have it for around $7/100 bags - hey I'm worth it!!! Description on box...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2006, 9:43 am
Replies: 4
Views: 508
Posted By Pet

Re: Tax On Savings In Oz

Mick, just had a thought, check ato.gov.au and do some searches there, might help.
Pauline
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2006, 9:35 am
Replies: 4
Views: 508
Posted By Pet

Re: Tax On Savings In Oz

Hi Mick, total of interest for the financial year is added onto your gross income for the year, so all depends on your income. There are certain things that you can claim as a work expense to reduce...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2006, 3:22 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,620
Posted By Pet

Re: From Spennymoor Uk Living In Brizzy

Originally from Consett, been in Perth 25 years and love it here. Used to go to the Top Hat night club years ago with me mates (showin me age here) my brother lives in West Cornforth or doggie as...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2006, 8:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 503
Posted By Pet

Re: Thinking of taking Indian Pacific Rail trip

Haven't done it myself but one of my best mates and her hubby did it earlier this year. Took their car across to do a bit touring.

Sorry but they hated it even tho they went top class. Said the...
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