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Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2007, 12:35 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Posted By naifyboy

Is there a Meet up in Melbourne in October?

Hi
I met a couple and a young child from Birmingham (they now live in Pakenham) in "Rocket Park" Narre Warren last Saturday.
They mentioned there is a meet up in Melbourne in October.
I have...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 10:06 am
Replies: 9
Views: 772
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer Plugs

damn right!
got enough to pay for!
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 10:01 am
Replies: 9
Views: 772
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer Plugs

whatever!
if it was illegal why would a multi billion dollar company such as bunnings not only sell me the plugs but also tell me it was 100% legal for me to do this.

i'm outta here - enjoy the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 9:54 am
Replies: 9
Views: 772
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer Plugs

in victoria it is not a legal requirement - it was just me not checking stuff.
all i did was change a plug!

maybe the plug police from queensland will throw me into jail then...;)
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 9:42 am
Replies: 9
Views: 772
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer Plugs

thanks guys - after checking the socket, i took the plugs off and totally recabled them and now all works.....must have been doing something stupid!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 8:50 am
Replies: 9
Views: 772
Posted By naifyboy

Washing Machine and Tumble Dryer Plugs

Hi

we have been renting oz tumble dryer and washing machine since we got here.

our stuff has just turned up and i changed the plugs on the washing machine and tumble dryer assuming they would...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2007, 10:21 am
Replies: 12
Views: 855
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Pointing to Sky Satelite

Big shame!

I have heard about paying monthly subscription to download all the programs using slingbox player.
but it's well expensive!

Oh well - just have to get used to watching CSI and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2007, 8:50 am
Replies: 12
Views: 855
Posted By naifyboy

Pointing to Sky Satelite

We are in Berwick near Melbourne and have just got Foxtel installed....

I have been told by a few people that i could possibly get a dish put up that i could point to the Sky satelite and then...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2007, 2:11 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Which way the sun faces in melbourne

gonna buy land and then get a builder to build a house on it.
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 10:52 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Which way the sun faces in melbourne

now that's good advice - THANKS!
what i wanted was personal experience of this.

Thanks again!
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 12:01 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Which way the sun faces in melbourne

very helpful! thanks very much!

it would seem that either north or west would not be a mistake to buy but north would be better.
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 11:42 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Which way the sun faces in melbourne

but is it not too hot in summer having a north facing garden?
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 11:29 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Which way the sun faces in melbourne

so based on the sun rising in the east and setting in the west. and the fact it gets very hot over here.
what would be the best "facing" garden to have?

anyone especially those from melbourne got...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 11:23 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Which way the sun faces in melbourne

what about west facing?
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 11:19 am
Replies: 40
Views: 2,596
Posted By naifyboy

Which way the sun faces in melbourne

we are about to buy some land and a house.
which way (north, south, west, east) etc should we be looking at our garden facing?

dont want it to be too hot...but want it to get the light...

...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2007, 3:28 am
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Healthy Living - Lose Weight - are you kidding?!

what suburb?
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2007, 1:49 am
Replies: 10
Views: 731
Posted By naifyboy

Healthy Living - Lose Weight - are you kidding?!

I read many many posts about the healthy lifestyle and living in Oz.

Now we have moved to Melbourne I am totally shocked.

I have never seen so many fast food places in such a small area in all...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2007, 12:07 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 569
Posted By naifyboy

Re: The broadband and house rental "merry go round"

Indeed correct. However, I knew i had no cable and i knew ADSL 2+ was definately unavailable. Wireless was way to expensive.

Whirlpool.net.au was the first place i started looking - but again...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2007, 11:48 am
Replies: 2
Views: 569
Posted By naifyboy

The broadband and house rental "merry go round"

Just wanted to share a frustration.

I cannot survive in Oz without Broadband: Skype; My work; web building; various things...

Before I agreed to rent a house for 12 months I wanted to be sure I...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2007, 11:32 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,377
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Viewing rentals

we are in melbourne - went through the "open for inspection" joke.
makes you feel like some kind of tramp.

you have a few mins to look around with other people who feel you are a threat to them....
Forum: Australia
Jun 12th 2007, 8:53 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,564
Posted By naifyboy

Re: 1st June Count Down

best of luck! hope all works out for you!
Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2007, 7:45 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,564
Posted By naifyboy

Re: 1st June Count Down

when are you leaving? what visa are you on? and do you have job etc etc?
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2007, 9:55 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,564
Posted By naifyboy

Re: 1st June Count Down

best of luck to you! hope all will be ok - once you get the goodbyes out of the way and you are on the plane it does seem easier! or at least it did for us.
we felt kind of liberated! wired really -...
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2007, 9:52 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,564
Posted By naifyboy

Re: 1st June Count Down

we did need references but explained that we couldn't really provde them. i had a letter from my employer stating my salary and intentions and that was accepted instead....what part of suffolk you...
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2007, 8:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 763
Posted By naifyboy

Re: Getting a Credit Card

again - depends on self control and discipline. same as everything in life.
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