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Forum: The Barbie

Feb 2nd 2007, 1:33 pm

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Just arrived on 1st Feb (Mornington Area)

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Posted By DerrickL

Just arrived on 1st Feb (Mornington Area)

Jeepers, it's hot. We arrived on Wed and traditionally got burnt by the end of day one. Still it got rid of the milk bottle complexion, if a bit too suddenly though.

Our two kids have been all...

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 21st 2007, 10:59 pm

Replies: 11

BA strike on 29-31st Jan screwed anyone elses plans?

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Posted By DerrickL

BA strike on 29-31st Jan screwed anyone elses plans?

On the news tonight that BA cabin crew are to strike for three days on 29-31st Jan, which has scuppered our plans. We have a Qantas flight booked to Melbourne which included a BA Edinburgh to London...

Forum: The Barbie

Jan 19th 2007, 7:28 pm

Replies: 11

It'S tomorrow!!!!

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Posted By DerrickL

Re: It'S tomorrow!!!!

Good luck to you all, we are heading out a week Tuesday 30th Jan) from Scotland to Melbourne, and like you we have never set foot in Oz either, so I reckon we know how you are feeling, a mixture of...

Forum: Australia

Jan 11th 2007, 12:43 pm

Replies: 47

Melbourne newbie meet?

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Posted By DerrickL

Re: Melbourne newbie meet?

Hi eveyone,

We, Derrick & Wendy, Hannah (7) & Ben (5) are arriving in Melbourne on 1st Feb 07 (from Edinburgh). We have booked accomodation at Edithvale for the first two weeks so are not too far...

Forum: The Barbie

Dec 8th 2006, 12:02 pm

Replies: 18

Anyone Melbourne bound around Feb 07

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Posted By DerrickL

Re: Anyone Melbourne bound around Feb 07

I see from your other posting that you got your VIisa's yesterday, CONGRATS. We know the elation your feeling. I think we will be just as exited once we get our house sold. (Which hopefully will be...

Forum: The Barbie

Dec 6th 2006, 5:16 pm

Replies: 18

Anyone Melbourne bound around Feb 07

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Posted By DerrickL

Anyone Melbourne bound around Feb 07

We have been trying to sell our house in Edinburgh since Oct06 and now recon it won't sell till at least Jan/Feb now at the earliest. So our plans to get to Melbourne are on hold :-( till then.
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Forum: The Barbie

Nov 27th 2006, 3:31 pm

Replies: 34

Back to squre one as house sale fell through.

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Posted By DerrickL

Re: Back to squre one as house sale fell through.

I can simpathise Barry, we just learned today also that our house sale has fallen through, we were all geared up to go to Melbourne in Jan 07, now need to put eveything on hold again.
Regards...

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