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Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2008, 12:58 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 9,089
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: not all so bad here in uk

left work - depth of sussex - drove along narrow windy picturesque country lanes slowed down for family of deer and many rabbits turned into drive to be welcomed by 2 children who led me to the...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 9th 2007, 2:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: SNAKE / NATIVE ANIMAL STORIES

sorry, I was getting carried away with the memories, but totally true....:)
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 9th 2007, 2:29 am
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By timbuktoo

SNAKE / NATIVE ANIMAL STORIES

Hi all
Thought I would share a few snake / native animal stories, after reading the extra installment about the snake on the 'Mum's Story thread' it brought back many little anecdotes from my years...
Jun 21st 2007, 3:23 pm
Replies: 164
Views: 8,462
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: This might change your mind about moving back

As said numerous times above - every country has a cross-section of the same type of problems.

I recently came back from a 5 week visit to Oz. (I have Oz passport and my OH is Oz, thinking of...
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2007, 10:27 am
Replies: 57
Views: 5,129
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: Australia - Myths and answers

I beg to differ, i lived out there for 6 years, and my christmases were spent with an esky of beer and a cold meat lunch sitting in a creek under a waterfall surrounded by fair dinkum aussie...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2007, 5:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 615
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: strathpine ?

Hi
Have spent the last week in Strathpine visiting OH parents . OH grew up here, when it was rural and bush, now it is legoland...............shocking amount of development,but only a hop skip and...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2007, 10:46 am
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: Urgent Please - Mobile Phones Temporary

Thanks so much for all your quick replies............................what a marvellous invention the internet !!!

Looking forward to escaping the cold and visiting OH family Brisbane and Sunshine...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2007, 10:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 402
Posted By timbuktoo

Urgent Please - Mobile Phones Temporary

Hi
Leaving at weekend for oz for 5 weeks, trying to work out the cheapest method of having a mobile phone out there for the duration.

Is it possible just to buy a 'sim card pay as you go' - out...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2007, 4:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: ok, heres a silly question?

Thank you :thumbsup: perfect answer. Now I can ditch the pyjama bags !

I'm used to it, well I was 10 yrs ago, used to live up North in Airlie Beach ................so this will be refreshing...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2007, 2:11 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: ok, heres a silly question?

thanks, already been down that avenue, just wanted a FROM THE HORSES MOUTH so to speak.................................
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2007, 1:54 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By timbuktoo

ok, heres a silly question?

Hi all
Just off to Oz on Monday for holiday and visit rellies - Brisbane and Sunshine Coast - can you anyone out there at the moment with young children tell me what they sleep in pyjama wise at...
Mar 13th 2007, 1:00 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,868
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: Living in the outback - 6 month update

Hi
Is it Hughenden where the dinosaur bones are displayed ?

I used to live in Airlie Beach for about 6 years ago in the Nineties, my OH had a Band that used to gigs in Hughenden, it was nothing...
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2007, 1:59 am
Replies: 1,091
Views: 280,215
Posted By timbuktoo

Private Guitar Tuition

Hi
O.H. teaches guitar from home (music studio) to adults / children. Anyone any idea of rates for similar in Queensland?
How would the rental agencies view this sort of job from home, any...
Forum: Australia
Mar 2nd 2007, 1:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 463
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: Uk Driving Licence

Thanks, all, confirms what I thought.
Cheers:)
Forum: Australia
Mar 2nd 2007, 1:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 463
Posted By timbuktoo

Uk Driving Licence

Hi
Just a quickie, can't find out anywhere on the net.............do UK citizens need an international driving licence in order to just rent a car whilst out there on holiday, or will a full Uk...
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2007, 12:02 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,380
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: World Trip "Adventure" with Kids

Yes, I was hoping they would be as accommodating as our local primary here who if we decide only to visit Oz for 2 months (OH family are there) rather than move this year, have given their blessing...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2007, 11:48 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,380
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: World Trip "Adventure" with Kids

Perfect timing for schools then, well done. Yes agree they will definitely learn more travelling in that 6 months, good luck !
Lizzy
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2007, 4:07 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,380
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: World Trip "Adventure" with Kids

Hi
Sounds great, go for it. On your point about not starting them again until the End of Jan term in Oz next year after finishing here in Uk in July........this is what we were thinking, but we...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2007, 10:38 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: To any Mt Tamborine residents ....

[QUOTE=Paul&Nic;4377720]Naaaah, if I was gonna do it, I'd do this!

:rofl: :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 1:22 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: To any Mt Tamborine residents ....

Thanks for that info, noticed lots of properties at Jimboomba, I just love the names !
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 12:19 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: To any Mt Tamborine residents ....

i still think you have superimposed it in there :unsure: :unsure:
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 12:18 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: To any Mt Tamborine residents ....

... hang on ...

No. Go away. It's horrible here. No buses or multiplexes. You'd hate it. In fact tell all your friends to live in Helensvale or Pac Pines instead![/QUOTE]

:D :D

Are...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 11:24 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: To any Mt Tamborine residents ....

Views, plus the odd 73 going to Piccadilly Circus ... :huh:[/QUOTE]

In my post above I was referring to the onward development, not your picture, in case anyone is confused................:unsure:
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 11:22 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 11:21 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,278
Posted By timbuktoo

Re: To any Mt Tamborine residents ....

Reminds me a bit of Airlie Beach, how it started as an idyllic village with a few restaurants and a local pub, one small nightclub and a peaceful but fun nightlife. Now it is a den of eniquity with...
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