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Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2011, 6:28 am
Replies: 41
Views: 6,621
Posted By Mepy

Re: meet up in melbourne

Will let you know next time I'm doing cocktails nights ;)
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 17th 2010, 12:05 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 530
Posted By Mepy

Conveyancing - please help...

We have just bought our first property in Melbourne! I have never bought before and don't know anything about the process, and no one to ask over here :( So if anyone could recommend a firm for...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2010, 8:06 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,338
Posted By Mepy

Re: Estate agent to beat all Estate Agents

Well we're going to keep looking, good luck in your search too!
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2010, 6:32 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,338
Posted By Mepy

Re: Estate agent to beat all Estate Agents

[QUOTE=(rhymes with " Chad Seal")
That sounds familiar, they were the ones who evicted us, without so much as a 'sorry':huh:. It is a shame they have some many properties, because we're also trying...
Forum: Australia
Oct 17th 2009, 5:27 am
Replies: 71
Views: 7,090
Posted By Mepy

Re: MELBOURNE CBD DRINKS - ANYONE?

Have not been to one of these for a while so I will try and come along. Just me, DH will be away that week! :rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Oct 17th 2009, 5:21 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,091
Posted By Mepy

Re: Melbourne anyone?

Hi Tree,
How long have you been in Melbourne for? Been here about 18 months, live in the Northern Suburbs, I teach part-time and enjoy life here, have an Aussie husband and lots of Australian...
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2009, 11:01 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 8,086
Posted By Mepy

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

Agreed, I used to love to have a coffee in Sunshine Plaza in the cookie place, overlooking the river - very pleasant. But after two years you will may be after a change. Of course a small plaza...
Forum: Australia
Jan 25th 2009, 6:31 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,086
Posted By Mepy

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

Don't know about plumbers especially, I teach English as a second language, there is always lots of work in that because Melbourne is a popular student city. My DH works in mining - in the middle of...
Forum: Australia
Jan 24th 2009, 6:21 am
Replies: 116
Views: 8,086
Posted By Mepy

Re: Melbourne/Adelaide/Sunshine Coast???

I've lived in the Sunshine Coast and now in Melbourne. You are talking about two extremes here. SC is only 20 years old in terms of development, so no history, the culture is 'beach and surf...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 24th 2009, 6:05 am
Replies: 14
Views: 889
Posted By Mepy

Re: Married to a non Brit???

I married an Aussie, had to come all this way to find the man of my dreams! Seriously though I think it makes immigration harder, he has all his family and old friends here and that sometimes...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2008, 5:52 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,872
Posted By Mepy

Re: Need to meet new friends!!

I'd be up for a meet-up, somewhere in the city?
M.
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2008, 11:36 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,872
Posted By Mepy

Re: Need to meet new friends!!

Yes, but it's a bit out of date, also can find UK Hello and bizarrely Star magazine for about $10....! There is a Borders in Melbourne Central in the city and a big one on Lygon St. So nice to have...
Forum: Australia
Jul 2nd 2008, 8:51 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,872
Posted By Mepy

Re: Need to meet new friends!!

Got to have Heat, and you know you can it in Borders and read it in their coffee shop, then put it back. Essential part of British culture right?
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2008, 4:29 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,872
Posted By Mepy

Re: Need to meet new friends!!

Hi Rhiannon,
How do you like Melbourne? I moved here in Feb with my Aussie husband, we have been living in QLD for the previous two years. I love the shopping and coffee shop culture here but I...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2008, 8:09 am
Replies: 60
Views: 7,247
Posted By Mepy

Re: did anyone go home after 6 mths and now regret it.

[QUOTE=lisas;6268398]We are so confused as we have been here for over 6 mths and cannot decide whether to go home or not.

We live on the G.C and think that maybe a move to Melbourne would be more...
Apr 14th 2007, 1:25 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,836
Posted By Mepy

Re: Disaster

Oh yes the ups and downs of living on the coast, I'm living it everyday too! Sounds like you're working through it, hope you can keep positive. Send me a pm anytime if you want to meet up for a non...
Apr 2nd 2007, 10:25 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,836
Posted By Mepy

Re: Disaster

" Like you ay we came out with our heads held high only dreaming of the adventure ahead of us. I too how now realised I am a different person than I thought I was and I do actually need family around...
Forum: Australia
Jan 20th 2007, 10:12 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,621
Posted By Mepy

Re: Anyone live in, been to or heard about Mt. Isa????

My husband works at Mount Isa, in the mines; he says it is a quiet country town, very hot, and polluted with clouds of industry smoke. I offered to move there so we could spend more time together (he...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2007, 4:24 am
Replies: 5
Views: 727
Posted By Mepy

Re: Wales - Sunshine Coast!

Welcome to the Sunshine Coast, it's a beautiful place to live. We are also a married coupe, no kids! and live in Mooloolaba. Think there is a meet-up for Australia Day if you want opportunity to...
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2006, 9:11 am
Replies: 69
Views: 4,293
Posted By Mepy

Re: Sunshine Coast meet in January

Hello,
We'd love to join in an Australia Day BBQ/picnic and promise to bring only genuine aussie food - pies....lamingtons....err..pavolva & :beer:
OH has a rare day off that day so we'll be in...
Forum: Australia
Dec 16th 2006, 6:29 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,583
Posted By Mepy

Re: Hi can you help?

Hello Twinkle
Welcome to Oz! Are you living in Mountain Creek in QLD? I live on the Sunshine Coast with my OH, we've been here since March and although it's been a big change we enjoy the lifestyle...
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2006, 6:35 am
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By Mepy

Re: Hello from the sunny coast

I thought the coast was just full of very tanned Aussie retirees, well how wrong I was. It’s great to hear about other British peeps who’ve made it out here, and we should definitely get together to...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2006, 5:58 am
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By Mepy

Re: Hello from the sunny coast

That would be great, my email's attached to the site.
Melanie :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2006, 9:23 am
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By Mepy

Re: Hello from the sunny coast

The Spit! I live around the corner and was walking down there this evening. I know what you mean about activites, we are certainly fitter living here. Although OH still regularly plonked infront of...
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2006, 4:04 am
Replies: 13
Views: 933
Posted By Mepy

Re: Hello from the sunny coast

Thanks to all who replied for the welcome, it is a bit quiet in Mooloolaba and has been a shock for both of us having lived in major cities most of our lifes. Still I was at the beach today thinking...
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