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Forum: Australia
Sep 23rd 2008, 1:09 am
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By martin36-1

Re: tired joiner

Bloody hell mate, he sounds like a bit of an arsehole.
I have just started working for myself creating attic rooms. Its bloody hard work, dusty and hot but we will have to see how it goes as it is...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 8:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By martin36-1

Re: tired joiner

San javier Circle. We rented in Waikiki for 6 months then bought here as it is really nice. Good luck with the move. You renting or buying??
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 12:15 am
Replies: 6
Views: 867
Posted By martin36-1

Re: tired joiner

Ive been here 8 months and have seen how complicated these roofs are. Did loads of roofing in the Uk and loft conversions but have not done any roofing here and dont want to if I can help it. Its...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 20th 2008, 11:01 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 506
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Sat Nav in oz

Harvey Norman do a garmin over here for $250.00 including hands free bluetooth connection to your mobile and its brilliant. Thats about £120.00. Cheaper than the uk so get it when you get here as...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 7th 2008, 10:36 am
Replies: 759
Views: 28,430
Posted By martin36-1

Re: The Good News Only Thread - Post your good news here!

Great news..... Houses prices in the UK are to drop 20% this year and rental prices decrease by 50%. Thats got to be good for the 1st time buyers.
There will be loads of cheap houses soon as the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 12:45 am
Replies: 12
Views: 769
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Ive been thinking aboutwhen the time comes for all my stuff to be shipped....

Best advice I can give is to dump it or sell it and buy one when you get there.
They will not accept it unless it is absolutely immaculate with no sogn of a speck of dirt.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 21st 2008, 11:57 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Exchange rate sweep stake

I read about it in the Sport newspaper today and that is a quality bit of literature. Take it from me, it ain't going to be pretty!!
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 11:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 769
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Ive been thinking aboutwhen the time comes for all my stuff to be shipped....

My mate put his dog in his machine and saved a fortune!!!!!!!
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 21st 2008, 11:45 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 2,143
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Exchange rate sweep stake

1.76 and that is no bull. Theres going to be some people crying next week!!!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 13th 2008, 1:55 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 800
Posted By martin36-1

Re: What happens if you are ill when you have your meds???

They will ban you from their surgery, remove your chances of going to Oz and put you in quarantine for 6 months living on water and pedigree chum so if I were you I would leave it until you feel a...
Forum: Australia
Feb 12th 2008, 11:15 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 808
Posted By martin36-1

Anyone in the Rockingham area...........

want to meet up for a coffee sometime. Been here 2 weeks and looking to meet people in similar circumstances.
Martin 43, Steph 43 and 3 daughters 19, 15 and 11.
Anyone interested please let us know...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 8th 2008, 12:56 am
Replies: 0
Views: 463
Posted By martin36-1

looking for work as carpenter......

Hi there,
Just moved to Perth (Rockingham) and will be looking for carpentry work in the next few weeks once all my tools arrive.
Have my own van and had my own business for 21 years in the UK...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2008, 12:09 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 3,654
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Who's leaving this month?

Hi everyone,
we live in Horsha, West sussex and the packers are coming on the 8th and 9th of Jan and then we are spending 2 weeks with family in Wales saying our goodbyes.
Our dog flew out this...
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2007, 5:14 am
Replies: 13
Views: 986
Posted By martin36-1

Re: How should I take money to Oz?

I would change it to aussie dollars and split it up into 4 or 5 lots. Some in wallet , some in hand luggage, some with your partner, just dont put it altogether and I am sure you will be fine. Im...
Forum: Australia
Dec 16th 2007, 10:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,394
Posted By martin36-1

Re: money!!!!

We were down in Worthing the other week as our friends have just bought a bar down there. Its called "The bar next door". Not sure what road its on but I do know that it is not far from the level...
Forum: Australia
Dec 16th 2007, 10:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,394
Posted By martin36-1

Re: money!!!!

Hi again,

we have a rental ready in Rockingham area which is South of the river. I build loft conversions so I cannot wait to get away from this bloody cold weather!!
Good luck with your move and...
Forum: Australia
Dec 16th 2007, 4:51 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,394
Posted By martin36-1

Re: money!!!!

yes it is. 10% on the interest earned but not on the lump sum

Cheers
Forum: Australia
Dec 16th 2007, 4:25 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,394
Posted By martin36-1

Re: money!!!!

Hi there,

when i sold my house, I put the money into a HSBC account and then opened a trading account with HIFX. You just give them a ring when you feel the exchange rate is right for you and they...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 13th 2007, 3:27 am
Replies: 5
Views: 501
Posted By martin36-1

Re: Up to date references

not looking good!!!!!!!!
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2007, 6:02 am
Replies: 106
Views: 5,889
Posted By martin36-1

Re: house sales

OOOOOOOhhhhhhhhh.....think Ive hit a raw nerve there. What did you do on site.......make tea and start malicious gossip????
Building company...........you are so funny. I love having these chats...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2007, 5:26 am
Replies: 106
Views: 5,889
Posted By martin36-1

Re: house sales

Please grow up and stop pulling the racist card as no body is really interested.
Im more interested in you posting some pictures of your handy work so that I (being a fully fledged tradesman with 27...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2007, 5:03 am
Replies: 106
Views: 5,889
Posted By martin36-1

Re: house sales

what is your problem???????
Why are you so bitter and how have you got time to sit at your computer all day getting involved in every thread going??
If you have so much spare time, then like I...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2007, 4:41 am
Replies: 106
Views: 5,889
Posted By martin36-1

Re: house sales

If you are desperate to sell, you firstly have to drop the price. If you want top dollar, the house has to be immaculate. You cant expect to get the same amount as your neighbour if his is a...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 6th 2007, 3:48 am
Replies: 106
Views: 5,889
Posted By martin36-1

Re: house sales

Ive just thrown the end of rope over the rafters and Im tying it in a knot around my neck..........knowing my luck, I will leave the rope too long, hit the ground and break my bloody legs!!!!!!!
End...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 6th 2007, 3:39 am
Replies: 106
Views: 5,889
Posted By martin36-1

Re: house sales

Give it 20 years and this country will be run by Iraqi MP's. You might think its funny now but watch this space!!
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