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Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2003, 9:28 pm
Replies: 67
Views: 3,637
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: Marital stress - need advice/support people!!

From what I've observed if she is feeling like this now without kids the homesickness will get even worse when that first baby comes along.

I've seen ex-pats who were previously happy where they...
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2003, 9:58 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 5,941
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: Australia - my opinion

I don't think you can judge the whole of Australia just by some towns.

It would be like if I picked some backward town in Eastern Germany and made a statement about the whole of Germany based on...
Forum: Australia
Nov 10th 2003, 11:58 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,865
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: The top or front saga.

I too was attracted to the price of top loaders until like the others on the forum I tried a couple owned by relatives. Tell your wife they wash awful and are harsh on the clothes. If you look at...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2003, 9:13 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,115
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: sydney suburbs

I don't entirely agree with this. I live near Liverpool in a great suburb and we have never had any problems with crime or gangs personally and don't know many in this area that do. It's mostly...
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2003, 11:49 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: British citizenship for our baby?

Cool! Thanks for that heads up, will give it a go! I did not know that you could get the passports without getting the child registered first. I may as well get my own passport renewed at the same...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2003, 11:31 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By Mubo_Guy

British citizenship for our baby?

Hi all,

I have a bit of a dilemma and would like opinions! We've been here 6 years, very happy and can't see us ever moving back to the UK, except maybe for a 6 month working holiday.

We have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2003, 9:35 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,661
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Hey my cousin (also white) grew up in Jamaica...

Hey my cousin (also white) grew up in Jamaica too. She lives here in Australia but still has a strong Jamaican accent. We really like to confuse people when we are together. I'm the one who looks...
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2003, 12:12 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,661
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: Expats contemplating or moved back to UK?

I agree with the others. You won't find NZ any worse than the UK, in fact I think it might be better as NZ has a long tradition of being able to live with different races. I saw plenty of Asians in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2003, 10:24 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 913
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: Brisbane Vs Sydney

Thanks everyone!

I showed DH the comments and apart from the family and the prospect of havinga mortgage free house he admits there is little else that attracts him to Brisbane.

So! We'll see!...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2003, 3:51 am
Replies: 6
Views: 913
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Brisbane Vs Sydney

Hi all,

I've lived in Sydney for 6.5 years and I do like it here despite the fact that it has its warts and all. However DH has family in Brisbane and thinks we should consider moving up there. ...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2003, 10:15 am
Replies: 42
Views: 2,288
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: Camping in Australia

Hi,

We went camping last year in Northern NSW and it was great! Yes we did get bitten a lot but the mozzies only came out in the evening and we just donned tracksuit bottoms, socks and long...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2003, 2:22 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,388
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: where are you ladies putting your "anne Summers items" when are too be packed away

This was six years ago but I remember that John Mason packed everything but our undies. We had to pack our undies ourselves as this was their procedure. I think they yelled to us when they were...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2003, 2:50 am
Replies: 4
Views: 638
Posted By Mubo_Guy

As someone who is mixed race and travels to NZ...

As someone who is mixed race and travels to NZ from Oz from time to time (DH is a Kiwi) I don't think your children would have any problems in urban areas of NZ as there are plenty of migrants of...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2003, 9:15 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,876
Posted By Mubo_Guy

We brought our Zanussi front loader over five...

We brought our Zanussi front loader over five years ago when we emigrated. It was five years old then and now at 10 years it is still running strong and has never broken down. It only cost an extra...
Forum: Australia
Feb 2nd 2003, 4:44 am
Replies: 5
Views: 686
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Talking Re: Great aussie's website for mums.

An even better one than all of these is the Essential Baby website http://www.essentialbaby.com.au/CFForum/index.cfm

There is a forum for everything!

Rachael
Forum: Australia
Nov 26th 2002, 1:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 984
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Post Australian education ranks fifth in world survey

Just saw this and thought others might be interested:

http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/11/26/1038274291978.html

Australia ranks fifth as having the most effective education system among the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 25th 2002, 2:42 am
Replies: 9
Views: 613
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: giving birth at home

Yes it can be done if you hire an independent midwife, but it's not as common as in the UK and may become even less common due to the current health insurance crisis here.

I suggest to get an idea...
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2002, 12:13 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,746
Posted By Mubo_Guy

Re: retirement

To Blue Bristolian,

Don't think that by coming to Australia that you will escape all of that. Australia is a very multiracial society, contrary to the way it is often portrayed overseas as being...
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