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Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2010, 2:14 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,556
Posted By SunnyMD

Re: What happens to our children if we die?

Unfortunately we can't apply for citizenship until Nov 2011, but the insurance is in place, so it's really just the uncertainty about whether he could stay here or would be sent back to family in the...
Apr 9th 2010, 5:52 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 922
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: Paper-based vs online application

We did an online app - I believe it is supposed to be quicker than a paper app - at least you don't have to wait for postal delivery and you run less risk of the paperwork going astray in the post !!...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2010, 5:47 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,368
Posted By SunnyMD

Re: Moving to Gold Coast advice welcome

Hi Jayne
We moved to GC from Manchester just over 2 years ago. We love it but even in that short time things have changed - interest rates went down and are now heading back up again, house prices...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2010, 5:38 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,556
Posted By SunnyMD

Unhappy Re: What happens to our children if we die?

Thank you JAJ - It hadn't occurred to me until I read your post, but you are right. I had a brief discussion with my 15 year old about this (we are PR and had our heads in the sand too - no will,...
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2009, 1:08 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,660
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: Booze Up at the Gold Coast

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ..... Please :wub:
Apr 20th 2009, 11:54 am
Replies: 179
Views: 13,929
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: whos applying 457 now applying for pr x

You may already have the answer to these questions, but just for general info

We went to Vanuatu for Easter, our grant email arrived the day we left Oz, we then sat around for 9 days until our...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2009, 11:38 am
Replies: 3
Views: 575
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: FRIENDS FOR MY 14 YR OLD SON!!!

Hi Fryer

Our 14yo son also struggled to settle for around a year, but we found a thing called the Australian Acting Academy.

We are just outside Robina, and they closed the local class here at...
Mar 31st 2009, 12:06 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 820
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Pre-Grant letter - on April Fools Day !!

OMG OMG OMG We got the pre-grant letter today - I was so excited I cried (I know, pathetic isn't it :rofl: )

Then OH spotted today's date on the letter and announced that it's probably a really...
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2009, 10:32 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,389
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: NICE PLACES ON THE GOLD COAST...WHY???

This is exactly what I was trying to say ... my son really struggled at Varsity and we found the teaching style didn't suit him, 1 teacher in particular (who I won't name, but who featured...
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2009, 11:02 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,389
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: NICE PLACES ON THE GOLD COAST...WHY???

Hi Lindsey

We are based on the Gold Coast and absolutely love it, however, it is very difficult for anybody to advise you on where you should go ... there are so many variables to consider.

My...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2009, 10:33 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 8,151
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: Are you glad you moved to Australia?

Thank you Fook ... not sure how much Fook had to do with it tho' :p
Mar 25th 2009, 12:42 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 756
Posted By SunnyMD

Thumbs up Re: 176 CSL State SponsorShip

Good for you Rags1974 - you, like many of us on here, have gone out of your way to do everything you possibly can in order to do the best thing for your family.

We all do what we think is best and...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2009, 12:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 873
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: bed linen sizes...

Yes, Euro SuperKing is an Oz Kingsize at 180x200mm - that's the only size I always get right, the other beds are trial and usually error :eek:
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2009, 10:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By SunnyMD

Cool Re: Doctor Robina - Mudgeeraba - Bonogin ?

Thanks to you all for your help and recommendations - DS also needed doc this morning for antibiotics so doubly helpful :wub:
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2009, 3:29 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By SunnyMD

Thumbs up Doctor Robina - Mudgeeraba - Bonogin ?

Hi All

The time has finally come. After we have all been fit and healthy for the past 18ths we finally need to find a good GP, preferably local to home in the Robina, Mudgeeraba or Bonogin areas...
Mar 24th 2009, 3:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 593
Posted By SunnyMD

Red face Re: Specific work experience - can you apply and count months while waiting?

Sorry, No, and having been in the same position I understand the frustration this causes

My understanding is that you have to have already "served the time" in order to claim the points at the...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2009, 11:10 am
Replies: 71
Views: 8,151
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: Are you glad you moved to Australia?

We came out 18months ago with our then 13yo son. Whilst we loved it he struggled a bit (old for his age, bit of a loner, found it difficult to find friends).

He started (another) new school...
Mar 23rd 2009, 3:29 pm
Replies: 179
Views: 13,929
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: whos applying 457 now applying for pr x

Congratulations :thumbsup::thumbsup:

we are the same time and path as you, and have today been asked for final docs (still awaiting police checks from UK)

Fingers crossed :thumbup:
Mar 23rd 2009, 11:16 am
Replies: 0
Views: 405
Posted By SunnyMD

Angry Adelaide SPC Telephone system broken

Broken is a polite term for absolutely screwing everybody around this morning :curse::curse::curse:

I have spent the last hour either on hold or speaking to the wrong departments as the phone...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 22nd 2009, 10:53 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 3,975
Posted By SunnyMD

Re: If you click on this thread, you have to post

Well I clicked so I'll post ... but I really don't have anything interesting or funny to say ...sorry

Enjoyed reading your posts tho' thanks
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 22nd 2009, 10:23 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By SunnyMD

Red face Re: uk papers and chocolate

Yeah, but it just doesn't taste the same :thumbdown:

Good for the diet tho' :rofl::rofl:
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 22nd 2009, 9:25 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 7,148
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: Need Help UK vs Oz to Go vs Stay?

:rofl::rofl::rofl:


All of this is absolutely true, and yet, we still can't help lovin' it :cool:
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 22nd 2009, 9:18 pm
Replies: 103
Views: 7,148
Posted By SunnyMD

Thumbs up Re: Need Help UK vs Oz to Go vs Stay?

Having only just read your opening post I wonder if you are any nearer to making a decision ?

At the end of the day only you and yours can make this decision, but since you asked for our opinions...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2009, 5:15 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 691
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: aussie travel website

If you are looking for internal flights try www.iwantthatflight.com.au :thumbsup:
Mar 17th 2009, 10:20 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,058
Posted By SunnyMD

Smile Re: CANT BELIEVE IT IS THERE ANY POINT NOW????

Absolutely not, but as Janna and Nick says that's life. It took us 10 years to get to a point where we were finally able to get enough points to move here - in the end we all do whatever we can to...
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