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Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2007, 3:08 am
Replies: 9
Views: 571
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Where to buy PS2/Nintendo DS games

EB GAMES - most major shopping centres have them. this is where hubby gets his ps2 games and nintendo games, they also do preowned and also do trade in's. he just got a very good deal off them for...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 1:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,803
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Yorkshire puddings on the gold coast??

iba also sell yorkshire puds and aldi's too. iba also sell MARMITE

:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 1:11 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 713
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: heeellllpppp!!!!!!!

please helllppppp!!! getting depressder!!!!!

loopy loo:(
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 1:09 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,668
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: What to take ???

i would advise to bring everything, what you dont need you can do a garage sale and sell it on (people still pay good money for 2nd hand).

we gave loads away to people furniture which i though was...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 1:03 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,681
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: What did you do when you got off the plane

i can only imagine how daunting it must be for all those who are coming out here with not knowing anyone.

we were lucky enough to have an immediate family waiting for us (mothers cousin who was...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 12:56 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,304
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Do we have to take our UK medical records ?

we were advised that unless you had a medical condition which needed monitoring over here that you shouldnt bother. we have left all our records in the uk as none of us really had medical history to...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 12:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 713
Posted By loopyloo2

heeellllpppp!!!!!!!

hi all,

i did an access to social work course last year before arriving in oz last july which i did over 1 year instead of 2 and finished with the required "kitemark" which was needed to attend...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2007, 12:31 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,807
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Any plumbers in brisbane?

hiya

not been on here for a while and just thought i would browse through and see what was happening on british expats.

my hubby too is a plumber and unfortunately knew all this before we came...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2007, 4:53 am
Replies: 7
Views: 714
Posted By loopyloo2

helpful website

for all you who are now counting down to their immigration, here is a very useful website which can help along the way.

hope it helps, http://www.yellabrickroad.com/1togo.html


loopy loo
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2006, 10:01 am
Replies: 11
Views: 743
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: i am mad!!!!

i have phoned them today and i went absolutely ballistic on the phone because i have been totally upfront with them, it doesnt pay to be honest in the uk you just keep getting shit on, no wonder...
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2006, 8:21 am
Replies: 11
Views: 743
Posted By loopyloo2

i am mad!!!!

we were getting a very small amount something like £34 per week of family tax credits, we have in every financial situation, change in circumstance, down to the last penny been totally totally honest...
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2006, 7:14 am
Replies: 71
Views: 5,131
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: help! newly arrived, homesick and can't find any decent rentals!

hiya liverbird

have you tried ipswich, we came to oz in july 24th and found our ideal rental in a lovely estate and ray white had us in within a week, the first few weeks are incredibly hard and...
Forum: Australia
Oct 27th 2006, 11:25 am
Replies: 2
Views: 393
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: meds and when or if they arrive at destination

hiya

just to let you know, you wont here from your meds once they have been received and you wont have an interview on a 136 modl you will only hear if there is a problem or you have been...
Forum: Australia
Oct 27th 2006, 9:34 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,138
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: yippee!! landed in brissie and no spider sightings yet!!

sorry i am on my soap box now,

after following advise on getting a note on the 40kg immigrants allowance we tried on numerous occasions to get through to singapore airlines to give us something to...
Forum: Australia
Oct 27th 2006, 9:28 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,138
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: yippee!! landed in brissie and no spider sightings yet!!

hiya all

i am actually surprised at the number of people who have had problems in singapore with excess baggage, we knew that we were 15kg over from heathrow, heathrow actually advised us to get...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2006, 12:25 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,733
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Any intl removals recommendations?

g'day

we used allied pickfords, couldnt fault the service in the uk and then in oz, they timed it that we received our shipment 1 day after we moved into our rental, very good, very...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2006, 9:50 am
Replies: 12
Views: 854
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Shipping with no destination address

hello from brisbane,

for any of you who are stuck and need an address for your shipping company as long as you dont defraud us you are more than welcome to use our address (lol), we were lucky in...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2006, 9:33 am
Replies: 8
Views: 720
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: A post from the coast..

hiya simon

me and hubby have been putting off driving test but only have about 3 weeks left to do it, is it really that bad? and whats the way you reckon of passing which is 100% foolproof, it...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2006, 11:57 am
Replies: 18
Views: 6,869
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: Anyone live nr Amberley, Queensland?

hiya we are living in brassall in the grammar park estate and i know there are a lot of raaf houses here too, my neighbour is in the raaf and it only takes her about 10minutes.

we too are from...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2006, 10:58 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: arrived in brissy

we are currently living in brassall which is in ipswich, wouldnt mind taking a look at the prices around the sunshine coast though.

how long have you been waiting for your visa
louise
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2006, 1:00 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: arrived in brissy

hiya martynm

we too are welshies (from cardiff) and sold our house before we had our visa's, no worries mate honest, everything will work out just right, its very stressful but you will be fine....
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2006, 12:36 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 3,293
Posted By loopyloo2

Smile Re: 40kg Bagage Allowance?????

[hiya sharon,

we had exactly the same predicament, when we arrived at heathrow i asked for written confirmation and they said that they didnt do it, but as long as you were emigrating you were...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 10:34 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By loopyloo2

Talking Re: arrived in brissy

ah yes the marooka mile, bloody wish we had gone down there first but never mind cause we had a good car and a good dealer with blue ribbon motors. the advice that was given to us when we first...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 1:26 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: arrived in brissy

hiya michelle,

i have to agree with you that for you this is probably the most stressful, everything this side takes a few days if you get cracking and its the looking for properties that can be...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2006, 11:33 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By loopyloo2

Re: arrived in brissy

when we first arrived in brisbane it was freezing as we left when the uk was having a heat wave, we spent 4 nights in singapore which is very humid as well which made it feel a lot colder. right now...
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