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Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2008, 2:27 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,075
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Work Choices officially dead and buried

the biggest problem is this old fashoned attitude of Australia is the best in the world and everything must be made in Australia for Austalians by Australians.

They need to realise that the US and...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2008, 2:22 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,763
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Jobs/Salaries in the Sunshine Coast

just be prepaired for a bumpy ride on the Sunshine coast with work. Its a rural/tourist area and I know a carpenter who lives in Marroochydor, and he had and still has trouble getting consistant...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 9:17 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 11,163
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Is Aus realy that different from UK

You are spot on, I have found that most of the Asians that I have met in Australia have been very nice people, and actualy more accepting and easier to get along with than most of the migraiting...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:57 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 11,163
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Is Aus realy that different from UK

Why, because let them work hard and we can all go out for the day?
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:50 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,293
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Brisbane Entertainment Centre

Where is this place?

I have been trying to find it, i must admit not very hard though!
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:45 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 11,163
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Is Aus realy that different from UK

everyones expectations in the UK are that Aus is a great place with Cheap living costs and everyone bunks off to the beach at 2pm. Which is simply no the case.

People here seem to work very long...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:32 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 5,204
Posted By GreenTea

What house did you buy?

We were finding it very difficult to find a house we could afford and would actualy live in. However we finaly got a dellapodated wooden shed, and we love it.


What have you thought of the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:25 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,370
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Brisbane Day Out-what to see and do?

Mount Coothta is a good vantage point to see all of Brisbane, and they have a bar and ice cream.

Lone Pine Koala place.

Ipswitch railway museum.

South Bank.

Maratine museum,
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 8:06 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 11,163
Posted By GreenTea

Is Aus realy that different from UK

Do people really beleive that Aus is that different from the UK?

I have been in Aus for 8 months now and sure the weather is better, but you still work your but off, the cost of living is the same...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2007, 12:43 am
Replies: 0
Views: 525
Posted By GreenTea

Now living in Coorparoo, Brisbane.

Hi folks,


My family and i have just moved to Coorparoo, Brisbane. and are just trying to find our feet.

does anyone have any advice on where to go, what to do? its all a bit foreng to us...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 12th 2007, 12:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,181
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Is Penang Any Good

I have been to Penang and thought it was a great stop-over. We spent 12 nights at the Holiday Inn at Batu Ferenghi on the north end of the island. The hotel was good, the beach was poor, the...
Forum: Australia
Jun 19th 2007, 4:28 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 384
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Who are flying out of the UK to Oz on the 26th of June

We are Tracy (32), Chris(34), Rachel (7), Matthew (5) and Erin (4).
We are flying to Brisbane on the 26th Singapore Airlines Glasgow- Heathrow - Singapore - Brisbane and get into Brisbane at 19:35
Forum: Australia
Jun 18th 2007, 12:09 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,109
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Have you had sub floor ventilation installed?

Underfloor ventilation has been standard building practice in UK homes for the last 150 years and is the only thing that stopps the houses rotting from the ground up, however we tend to have mare...
Forum: Australia
Jun 18th 2007, 9:11 am
Replies: 3
Views: 384
Posted By GreenTea

Who are flying out of the UK to Oz on the 26th of June

I have noticed that there seems to to be alot of people on here flying to Oz on the 26th of June.

Who are you ?

Where are you from and going to ?

Are you a family/couple/single ?

Whats...
Forum: Australia
Jun 18th 2007, 9:07 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Going to Oz on the 26th and brickin it

Carol,

Stop moaning, get your house sold and book the flights, life is too short for what ifs and maybees
Forum: Australia
Jun 18th 2007, 9:06 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Going to Oz on the 26th and brickin it

We are on the Singapore flight at midday from Heathrow:eek:
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2007, 2:00 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Going to Oz on the 26th and brickin it

Oh so you are now confirmed on the same flight as us, look for a family of five OH, me and the kids 2 girls and a boy. I just hope they sleep on the plane or were all in for a long journey.

I am...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2007, 12:49 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Going to Oz on the 26th and brickin it

Well I am off to Brisbane, which suppose is a good enough choice, however doe anybody ever feel that everything has happend and been decided and youve had no say in the process. I know this...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2007, 12:16 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,342
Posted By GreenTea

Going to Oz on the 26th and brickin it

I would imagine that its normal to facing our leaving date on the 26th of June with trepadation but upto now I have not worried about it, however just over a week to go and the house contact was...
Forum: Australia
Jun 12th 2007, 4:43 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 726
Posted By GreenTea

Re: TAXI FARE from airport

Is Sunderland not just an area in Newcastle?:eek:
Forum: Australia
Jun 12th 2007, 4:35 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 640
Posted By GreenTea

Queensland Driving license

Does anyone know this answer?


I hold a full UK license and will be swapping it for a Queensland one when I arrive in two weeks time, however I do wear a contact lense and was wondering if they...
Forum: Australia
Jun 12th 2007, 4:30 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 877
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Dumb Laptop question!!!!

The laptop may or maynot contain an on-board wireless card, if it does then you need the asdl wirelass router plugged in in the house or use a public access point/ hot spot. Else if your laptop does...
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2007, 2:49 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 483
Posted By GreenTea

Re: CLEVELAND (HOTELS OR THE LIKES )

Cleveland motor inn looks realy good to me too, I visited the hotel complex in March and it looked fab, just a little pricey for me. I ended up going with a holiday rental in Thornland...
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2007, 9:55 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,662
Posted By GreenTea

The correct response

Does anyone know the correct answer to this?


when in a shop or somewhere like woolworths and the checkout person greets you with a smile and "hi how R U today?" are they expecting a reply or...
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2007, 11:05 am
Replies: 9
Views: 807
Posted By GreenTea

Re: Winter in Brisbane

Have a wee look around the Cleveland, thornlands areas too. There on the train to the city but far enough away to give you a sleepy town feel
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