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Sep 1st 2012, 12:47 am
Replies: 1
Views: 733
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Dublin; 4 yrs in Perth and now moving to UK

Its been a long time since I posted here, and to be honest, I never thought I'd be in this section, but here I am, and we made the decision that Australia just isnt for us.

I'm lucky in that the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2011, 6:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 9,348
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Banksia Grove Perth - any info

Look... Its easy for us living here to say one place is as nice or dump... But its completely different here. I came here from Dublin where whole housing estates are dumps and everyones a borderline...
Forum: Australia
Aug 1st 2009, 3:06 am
Replies: 10
Views: 756
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: PS3 and XBOX 360 Gaming

re 360 - Be warned that you cannot use an Oz credit card to keep you account live, and some of the UK content although shown on your UK marketplace (your gamertag will still reside in the UK) is not...
Forum: Australia
Jul 30th 2009, 1:02 am
Replies: 6
Views: 731
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Life insurance in Oz

I pay $150 with Tower Ins. for $800k for me and $400k for OH, including serious illness. Seems like a lot. Unlike Ireland it isnt compulsory here to have Life Insurance when getting a mortgage. We...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2009, 4:02 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 8,269
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Has anyone suffered with new allergies since moving to Australia / WA?

My sinus have been been a real pain in the sinus since arriving here...Not sure why... Also had 3 doses of tonsilitis, which hadnt had in 20 years... Whole family have been sick with something or...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2009, 1:34 am
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Initial accomodation in Perth

PM'd you a contact I used. Best of luck with it, and remember its bloody cold over here this time of year. I felt so cold my first night I wanted to go straight back
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2009, 3:58 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: what is the future of Mechanical Design Engineers in Australia..Help Me!!

Whereabouts are you planning on settling. Its kinda biggish down here...;)

Its definitely quitened down a bit,

Are you mechanical engineer in the building services or design??
I often find...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2009, 4:55 pm
Replies: 166
Views: 12,304
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Why Did you move to Australia?

I moved so my 3 young children did'nt have to be raised in a creche with their parents having visitation rights for an hour a day and weekends......

I think thats a good enough reason... But now...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2009, 4:52 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,768
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Singapore Airlines offers cheaper deals from OZ

Is this due to taxes or just a rip off?
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 7th 2009, 12:45 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,220
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Gardening Advice

So once they get too tall they're for the bin?
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 6th 2009, 11:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,220
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Gardening Advice

Thanks. Will try to get a close up photo tomorrow. Looking at www.dracena.com, it doesnt appear to be similar.
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 6th 2009, 8:22 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,220
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Gardening Advice

Thanks. Could I chop the top off them...They also have large shoots, more like branches coming from them that make them look very untidy. Is it safe to cut these off?
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 6th 2009, 7:30 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,220
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Gardening Advice

Please can someone identify this species of tree/plant.
I have no idea how to take care of them. Should I cut off shoots etc. How much watering. They are currently fed with trickles from the retic...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2009, 2:21 am
Replies: 183
Views: 22,685
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Private Schools Perth North of River

As if things are not bad enough, the Planning commission are dead set on stopping the proposed new high schools in Wanneroo/Joondalup.

http://news.ceo.wa.edu.au/News/news.asp

I can only hope...
Forum: The Barbie
May 18th 2009, 6:40 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 4,022
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: No wonder dentists wear masks

I'm really not looking forward to my first Aussie trip to the Dentist...:ohmy:
Forum: The Barbie
May 18th 2009, 3:21 am
Replies: 55
Views: 4,022
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: No wonder dentists wear masks

Just wondering if you got the Dental Insurance in the end. My head is spinning as whether or not I should get it and with who. And its so confusing trying to figure out what they will pay.. Cheers
Forum: The Barbie
May 15th 2009, 8:32 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,910
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Carramar Tavern Liquor Licence Declined

Which is fair enough, except thats not the main reason they have given... which seems peculiar. Its almost like they made the decision before the application and resorted to the fail safe excuse for...
Forum: The Barbie
May 15th 2009, 3:20 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,910
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Carramar Tavern Liquor Licence Declined

Are you being seriuos?? It almost sounds plausible:confused:
Forum: The Barbie
May 15th 2009, 3:18 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,910
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Carramar Tavern Liquor Licence Declined

None at all. I assume they would have grounds to appeal it since the reason for declining it is, how do I put it, a bit of a stretch..

Its sounds worringly undemocratic. Almost like a ruling you...
Forum: The Barbie
May 14th 2009, 4:23 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,910
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Carramar Tavern Liquor Licence Declined

..on the grounds that..

In discharging its functions “…the mere possibility of harm or ill-health…” is relevant. “The potential of harm or ill-health to people, irrespective of whether...
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2009, 11:52 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 657
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Pool Cover Recommendations

Thanks,

Anybody else?
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2009, 4:38 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 657
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Pool Cover Recommendations

I want to get a cover before the rebate is up at the end of June. Daisy seem cheapest... But Elite sound to be better quality... Would appreciate any feedback of experiences or recommendations.
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2009, 12:58 am
Replies: 13
Views: 10,649
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Eastenders in Australia via the internet

Why not take a few months break off from it and then watch it when UKTV catches up. You might even find that you wont want to watch it by then..
Forum: Australia
May 4th 2009, 12:34 am
Replies: 34
Views: 4,071
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Re: Is there many Irish in Perth

Hi There, I am from Tallaght and moved to Perth lasy July. Let me know if I can be of any assistance... It helps to have a contact here before you get here... And you are definitely making the right...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2009, 12:00 am
Replies: 1
Views: 621
Posted By Uuuh Patsy

Tapping Primary, WA

I am a Tapping resident and just learned today of the insane plan to split the local primary school in 2 and move the KinDy - Year 2 kids into prefabs on another site a couple of kilometers away. We...
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