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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 25th 2009, 11:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 689
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Pregnant does that put me to the bottom of the pile???

Hello

Just thought I would say I was in a similar situation early 2007, discovered I was pregnant with my third and two days later we were asked to go for our medicals:blink:

We decided to put...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2009, 9:29 pm
Replies: 182
Views: 15,682
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Do Brits still get pommed?

well gordon brown managed to say sorry about the slave trade not that long ago :frown: personally i didnt agree with him doing so. Did anyone else feel like that? of course apart from those who are...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2009, 1:14 pm
Replies: 182
Views: 15,682
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Do Brits still get pommed?

Ive only been here a year and heard it a couple of times, usually when Im having a laugh and joking with my Australian friends and it doesnt bother me at all in fact, I find it quite amusing...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 4th 2009, 10:08 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,110
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: A Sad Day for One Expat Returning to The Land He Loved

Oh gosh, what a small world, my husbands boss was playing on the other team during the game in which this happened. He went to the service last week representing the other team and paying respects....
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 17th 2009, 1:57 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,855
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: 9 months in Geelong.....

Wiltshire funnily enough :D Good old country bumpkin me lol
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 15th 2009, 3:56 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,855
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: 9 months in Geelong.....

We are in Waurn Ponds. Top end of Ghazepoore Road. Loving it here.

My two eldest go to school in Highton.

Welcome itigo :)
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 14th 2009, 3:00 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,855
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: 9 months in Geelong.....

Hi Mika

Yes, he is a Bricklayer by trade, and has got on with a contractor who do the bricklaying for a local housing company, has been with them since Nov last year.

Obviously the down side to...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 13th 2009, 3:38 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,855
Posted By wiltsgurl

9 months in Geelong.....

Hello there

Been a while since my last update, lots going on, so I thought I would make a quick post. Let me start by apologising to those of you who replied to my last update just after we...
Forum: The Barbie
May 16th 2009, 5:26 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 544
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: ACDC announce Australian dates

I cant wait for next Monday, going to get tickets to the Melbourne Gig (fingers crossed) and its near to both our birthdays and a dream for the both of us to go see them :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2009, 12:56 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,860
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Brickies Rates

Hi

Hubby is a brickie here in Geelong, has had work since the 2nd week we arrived here (back in Sept '08). Rates around here I would say are approx. $1k a week, but as the others have said thats...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 2nd 2009, 11:09 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,340
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Anyone flown Qantas recently?

We flew out with Qantas in September and I have to say no problems with them whatsoever. The food and entertainment was very much of a good standard, and the cabin crew were first class. My daughter...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 31st 2009, 9:34 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Singapore airlines airbus with a 10mth old

I travelled with Qantas back in September and brought along my sons car seat, all that had to be done was tell the airline what make and model the car seat was and we were allowed to book the seat. ...
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2008, 3:10 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,325
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: anyone in GEELONG ?

Yes we used Barry Plant, although they seem to be on the quiet side now we have submitted our condition report with some maintenance requests but hey Im in and enjoying it at the moment.

Out of...
Forum: Australia
Oct 27th 2008, 7:42 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,325
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: anyone in GEELONG ?

Hi

We moved into our rental last week at long last and are currently dining off a picnic table and sleeping on air beds lol! But the good news is our furniture has arrived in Melbourne and is...
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2008, 9:21 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,325
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: anyone in GEELONG ?

Hi LIsa and welcome I hope you travelled well and settled in down by the river, a fantastic setting!

Hope to be in touch soon,

Claire :)
Forum: The Update Forum
Oct 5th 2008, 9:57 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,778
Posted By wiltsgurl

3 weeks in Geelong

Hi All

Finally here!! Had a week off holidaying and scouting the area when we arrived but thought it best for everyone to get back to normal life after that. Hubby has now got himself work and is...
Forum: Australia
Oct 5th 2008, 5:51 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 467
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Rental Question - how much for a bond?

Hi Emz

Were currently looking at renting in Vic and it seems you are required to pay a 4week rent in advance plus a bond which usually adds up to the months rent. But if the monthly rent is more...
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2008, 9:45 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 3,325
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: anyone in GEELONG ?

Hi all sorry about not posting replies, we have limited internet access at mo. Have replied to you all through PMs I think, @ Geelong re schools in particular as Im hoping to get my eldest two...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2008, 9:44 am
Replies: 38
Views: 3,325
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: anyone in GEELONG ?

HI All

Weve finally made it to Oz, have made our home in Geelong, and looking to rent in the Highton area within the next couple of weeks when our furniture arrives.

Hubby starts work tomorrow...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2008, 12:08 am
Replies: 1
Views: 472
Posted By wiltsgurl

Meet and greet services

Hi all long time no post!!

We have just sold our house and are hoping to fly out to Melbourne around June time providing all goes well with the sale of the house (we are not in a chain).

I have...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 12th 2008, 7:06 am
Replies: 1
Views: 623
Posted By wiltsgurl

Parent visa advice

Hi peeps,

Hubby and I have just received our visa (passports were back today with stickers in whoopeee). But I have a query regarding my parents.

They have looked into moving to Australia - and...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2008, 5:16 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,755
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: How to tell the family???

Hi Sparky

Well, we did it - told them and got a fairly pleasant surprise in that they were asking us loads of questions about the house what we are going to do etc etc and what we are going to do...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 12th 2008, 4:58 am
Replies: 29
Views: 1,500
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Your favourite bands ??

My all time favourite has to be AC/DC, especially the Bon Scott Era. Also partial to a bit of Iron Maiden but, my tastes are far wider than that. I also like a bit of Roni Size, Amy Winehouse etc.
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 9th 2008, 7:14 am
Replies: 63
Views: 3,649
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: Packing your own boxes

Wow, we havent even got the house on the market yet (planning to end of Feb) and I am already thinking about packing a few bits up.

My plan of action is, empty the garage, start boxing, labelling...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 9th 2008, 6:59 am
Replies: 7
Views: 579
Posted By wiltsgurl

Re: can anyone help with this question????

Yes the 6 months limit is correct, we had to get two childrens passports renewed, as well as a brand new one for baby no.3 at a cost of over £100. No reductions for children either which we were a...
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