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Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2007, 2:38 am
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Annoying phone calls

Thanks for that. Just signed up!:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2007, 2:27 am
Replies: 5
Views: 598
Posted By Gremlin

Annoying phone calls

Hi all.

Just wanted to ask a question about tele-sales calls etc. We've had our Telstra line on for a couple of weeks now and we are getting really pi**ed off with theses calls.:mad:

In the UK...
Forum: Australia
Oct 5th 2007, 9:44 am
Replies: 488
Views: 32,607
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Gold Coast Meet October 2007

Hi Soapy

We've 'spoken' before when we were due to come over but didn't make the last meet at Pac Pines, so hopefully we'll be able to make this one. It's a bit late for the kids (two boys 7 & 4...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 8:43 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,583
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Who Is off To QLD In August

It's someone with their head disappearing up their own a**e! It described a bit how I felt when we first started the whole Immigration process. Thats the clean version, the other title for it is "I...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 8:40 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,583
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Who Is off To QLD In August

Good luck! We've got to stay at my Mother-in-laws for a week in between completing on the house and flying out. That should be intersesting - an extra 5 of us in a 2 bed bungalow:unsure: I can hear...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 8:31 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,583
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Who Is off To QLD In August

I have to ask - WHY are you staying in Heathrow for 2 nights? Have you been there, it's a s**t hole! :lol: Still it should help you appreciate where you're going even more!

Good luck with your...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2007, 12:10 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,583
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Who Is off To QLD In August

Hi there
We fly out on 30th Aug from Heathrow - Brisbane. We're also thinking about renting in the Coomera area. What made you look there, do you know lots of good things about it?
We have 3 kids -...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2007, 11:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 815
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Tea - yes I know it's sad but.....

That's what their keeps going to be - tea bags and lots of!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 11:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 815
Posted By Gremlin

Tea - yes I know it's sad but.....

I'm a bit fussy about tea and struggle to drink anything except Sainsburys Red Label!

We are off to Gold Coast in 7 weeks time and I wondered whether it was worth bringing some with me (on the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2007, 4:07 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 452
Posted By Gremlin

Is anyone using a 'Slingbox' over there?

Hi all

Is there anyone already in Oz who is using a 'Slingbox' to watch UK tv? If so, how much of your allowance does it use up say per hour of TV. Also what sort of connection do you have back in...
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2007, 7:42 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,964
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Mortgage and house build?

Hi Sassie
Thanks for the relpy. Was just wondering who you used for your house build and who's design was it? You obviously had no problems which is a great recommenadation in itself! Looking at a...
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2007, 8:15 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,964
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Mortgage and house build?

Hi all.

Sorry to go off track slightly but can anyone tell me if there is a time limit on how long you can own a plot of land before you have to build on it, or is it unlimited if you actually own...
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2007, 1:08 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,766
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Schooling - changing from UK to Oz

Hi Wendy.
That's really good advice. I hadn't really looked at it from that perspective with the age difference. I would much rather he was happy and had good friends than how good his results were....
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2007, 12:52 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,766
Posted By Gremlin

Schooling - changing from UK to Oz

I am interested to know peoples experiences with putting their kids into a new school when they arrived, with regards to the level that they're at. Because they start later over there, does this mean...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 13th 2007, 3:42 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 697
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Where to find accommodation

Hi there

This is exactly the topic I was doing a search for. We're just selling our house (fingers crossed it doesn't fall apart!) and we are heading out to the Gold Coast at end Aug / early Sep....
Forum: Australia
May 8th 2007, 12:24 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 5,249
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Notice the Spelling?

Has anyone noticed on the realestate.com website the amount of times you see the statement "......in a much sort after area"
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2007, 12:04 pm
Replies: 220
Views: 10,870
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Who would be up for another pac pines night?

we have a date now

its

April the 28th its a Saturday
from around 7 pm
i will find details for the tavern for everyone soon:)[/QUOTE]

Hi Soapy
Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2007, 4:34 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,311
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Best Price Containers

Thanks for that Mick, we're going to get them round in the next couple of weeks for a quote.
Best of luck to you too.
Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2007, 4:31 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,311
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Best Price Containers

Hi
Thanks for that, but what company do you represent?
Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2007, 4:30 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,311
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Best Price Containers

Hi Chris
Thats roughly what we were expecting to pay. We were thinking of using PSS anyway, there seems to be more recommendations for them on this forum than any other company. Of course it's got...
Forum: Australia
Mar 21st 2007, 1:27 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,311
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Best Price Containers

Hi Chris
I was just doing a search of the forum for recommended companies when I came across your thread.
Who have you had round for quotes and what were your impressions? We're heading to...
Forum: Australia
Feb 15th 2007, 6:31 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 21,218
Posted By Gremlin

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Hi
Just wanted to say thanks for the link. It worked for me in under 4 minutes. Also, I was able to start downloading instantly (first 3 'Top Gear' of the new series), even though my rating was...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 25th 2007, 12:00 pm
Replies: 1,105
Views: 42,227
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Anybody applying in July?

Excellent news, congratulations!:thumbup:

We're sending ours off in the next few days. Can't wait to get that 'official stamp'. It must make it all seem so real - finally.

Well done and all...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 23rd 2007, 7:33 am
Replies: 1,105
Views: 42,227
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Anybody applying in July?

Anyone know how long it takes from when they receive meds and pcc's to visa grant???[/QUOTE]

GOT IT!!!!!!!

We got our visa yesterday (pre-grant letter e-mailed to us by agent) and we only got a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 17th 2007, 12:24 pm
Replies: 1,105
Views: 42,227
Posted By Gremlin

Re: Anybody applying in July?

Thank God for that!!
I was starting to get a bit worried when the rest of you Julyer's were getting CO's and I'd still heard nothing, but I got the call from my agent yesterday to confirm it....
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