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Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2008, 10:26 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,503
Posted By kits

Re: Kids Dental Bills!!

My daughter,she's 15 got the same problem,4 wisdom tooth taken last Dec. Oral surgeon cost,$1700, anesthetist,$ 550, hospital for day surgery $500(deductible) ,we have mbf top cover all I got back...
Forum: Australia
Feb 29th 2008, 6:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 761
Posted By kits

Re: Can anyone recommend a good dentist in Brisbane (north west)

Jim Coates,at 22 Station Road,Indooroopilly, tel no. 33783367, He's Australian,trained in the UK, wife from Ireland. Highly recommended.
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2008, 11:31 am
Replies: 123
Views: 8,320
Posted By kits

Re: Scots moving to Australia

OH fae Leith now in sunny Brisbane.
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 25th 2007, 11:31 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,081
Posted By kits

Re: Is Jeremy clarkson on Oz TV?

Hi, in Brisbane Top Gear is shown on SBS every Monday at 7.30pm. Last week show was a race between the Porsche Cayenne & a man on Glider. Their guest on the show was Euan McGregor. So I don't know...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2007, 1:42 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By kits

Re: Brisbane: Kenmore Hills, Brookfield and Chapel Hill

Hi, We never look at acreage when we moved here,so I have no idea how far unto Moggil Rd you have to look. We just chose a place that is easy access to go anywhere and also accessible to bikeways.
I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2007, 10:20 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By kits

Re: Brisbane: Kenmore Hills, Brookfield and Chapel Hill

Hi Nerine,
I'm glad to help,I don't think this area got plenty of British Expats. I know a handful. Are you or OH going to work in the CBD? From Chapel Hill to CBD it's 3zones which cost $24 a...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2007, 9:16 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By kits

Re: Brisbane: Kenmore Hills, Brookfield and Chapel Hill

From our place to CBD rush hours by bus 30-45mins tops. Train fron Indro station to city 20mins only 5 stations.
Good state school KenmoreStateHS,IndooroopillySHS which offers International...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2007, 4:33 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,243
Posted By kits

Re: Brisbane: Kenmore Hills, Brookfield and Chapel Hill

Hi Nerine,
I live in Chapel Hill which is 9kms. to the CBD. The nearest train station is at Indooroopilly(at least 2kms) . Which is only accessible by bus or car from Chapel Hill, Kenmore Hills or...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2007, 10:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,216
Posted By kits

Re: Calling all Quantity Surveyors.....

Hello Eddie, my OH is a QS(originally from Edinburgh)we are in Brisbane, been here a year now and lovin' it.Building industry at the moment is booming. Try and look at Seek.com.au, or you can apply...
Forum: Australia
Dec 31st 2006, 5:21 am
Replies: 2
Views: 820
Posted By kits

Re: Indooroopilly Stae High School

Hello Janet,
My 15 & 14 years old daughters go to ISHS. My 15 yr. old(Yr.11) will start IB diploma program this January. The reason why we chose ISHS is they are the only state school in Brisbane...
Forum: Australia
Sep 23rd 2006, 5:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By kits

Re: Rice cookers!

Hi there, you can buy them here. Good Guys,Big W,K-mart or most of the electrical store. I got one as we eat rice almost everyday. Price ranges from $30 to $80.
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2006, 12:38 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,895
Posted By kits

Re: Is it hard getting a mortage in Australia?

Hello Jane,

He did that at the start, talk about his times in PNG. We're upfront and direct with him that we need to secure a property as early as possible. And provide all the info he needs from...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2006, 11:57 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,895
Posted By kits

Re: Is it hard getting a mortage in Australia?

Hi Julie,

We're based in Brisbane for 7 months now & loving it. We never had anyone to help us out like getting a mortgage,advising about properties and suburbs to look. We met this Mortgage...
Forum: USA
Jul 13th 2006, 11:48 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,188
Posted By kits

Re: Cancelling Gym Membership

We used to be mem. of Bally fitness in Houston. We want to cancel because we end up paying but not using the gym. Only option is to cancel. Hubby wrote a letter, send it to the UK for his family to...
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2006, 12:02 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,149
Posted By kits

Re: What to Ship and what not to?

Frogboy,

I've seen your Brisbane bound. When we moved here we sent sheets,towels,pillows,cutleries, pot&pans and plates by air freight. And bought fridge/freezer,washing machine(front...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2006, 9:05 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,164
Posted By kits

Re: Anybody used crown for shipping

Used Crown b4 they are good when it comes to packing and communication. The downside was they will unpacked big items,and if you leave small items to unpacked later ,they charge a fee to collect...
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2006, 7:29 am
Replies: 75
Views: 15,473
Posted By kits

Re: What are the real living costs in Brisbane?

Hi Babycatcher,

We are in Brisbane now for around 7 months. I'm a stay at home wife& mother of 2 teenagers. Here it really depends on the lifestyle you want.We own 1 car as my husband get a bus...
Forum: Australia
Jun 26th 2006, 12:34 am
Replies: 8
Views: 521
Posted By kits

Thumbs up Re: DVD compatibility

Hi Mike.

You can buy a cheap multi region DVD player here that can play even DVD's from the UK or the US. I bought one for $60.
Forum: USA
Jun 22nd 2006, 6:29 am
Replies: 14
Views: 847
Posted By kits

Re: Pet Movers!

We used WORLDPET CARE they are based in Connectticut(pardon my spelling) asked for Don Uyeno. They help us transport our pet dog from Houston to Australia. We done all the medical & paper work...
Forum: USA
Jun 15th 2006, 12:27 am
Replies: 74
Views: 2,656
Posted By kits

Re: Does US citizen have to give up US citizenship if they take another citizenship?

As I know so far only UK allows their citizens to have dual citizenship. Australia (since April 2002)done the same. US I doubt it.
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2006, 12:17 am
Replies: 142
Views: 9,234
Posted By kits

Re: My children's education.....will it suffer

Schools are of high standards. We moved here in Brisbane from the US. My children went to a private British School in the US for 5 years and now they go to a State HS here in Brisbane that offers...
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2006, 4:17 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,872
Posted By kits

Re: S*dding Hayfever - in Brisbane too ?

We moved here in Brisbane fromTexas 6 months ago. My daughters & myself got hayfever.Since we arrived here we stop using our all year round medication.I can't give an answer but yes, allergies are...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2006, 4:23 am
Replies: 63
Views: 3,782
Posted By kits

Wink Re: Where are you going/have you gone and why? (revised)

good decision, things we dreamed about we can always make it happened. the places you choose to lived are close to the city.if you like the night life, that's the way to do it.
good beaches are...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2006, 12:05 am
Replies: 63
Views: 3,782
Posted By kits

Thumbs up Re: Where are you going/have you gone and why? (revised)

We used to lived in Edinburgh and my husband company moved us to America stayed there for 6yrs. We had enough of American life. Left his company & decide to moved to a better place & a relaxing life....
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2006, 11:24 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,348
Posted By kits

Smile Re: White goods in Brisbane?

Hi guys I'm new to this site. We moved to Brisbane from the US last Dec. We went to Good Guys for all our electrical goods. You can haggle with the price too.
I was informed that there's an auction...
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