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Forum: USA
Nov 9th 2007, 12:38 am
Replies: 39
Views: 9,251
Posted By nattyp

Re: Anyone gone back to UK and regretted it?

Hi Karni40 I think we chatted a while ago. Was interested to see you are back in the UK. I go at the end of the month. Think I am doing the right thing but leaving my Australian partner is going to...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jul 27th 2007, 5:41 am
Replies: 59
Views: 4,632
Posted By nattyp

Re: I miss the cheese....

I have and it just aint the same, alas!!
Forum: The Update Forum
Jul 27th 2007, 4:53 am
Replies: 59
Views: 4,632
Posted By nattyp

Re: I miss the cheese....

I think the beaches (and weather, when it's good) are the only thing I do prefer about Oz to England. Although I do appreciate the liking for the Brit seaside resorts (I was born in Southend!). I...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2007, 6:33 am
Replies: 20
Views: 3,319
Posted By nattyp

Re: Gluten free food in australia

This website might be of use too http://www.glutenfreeshop.com.au/front.htm if you need more variety ...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2007, 6:30 am
Replies: 31
Views: 1,796
Posted By nattyp

Re: Spanish Speakers

Hi there - there are lots of South American Spanish people in Oz. In Sydney there appear to be quite a lot of Chileans and Uruguayans. Liverpool Street in Sydney has a lot of Spanish restaurants and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2007, 1:59 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,208
Posted By nattyp

Re: rock and chocolate

Yeah, I prefer to have something to declare as I seem to get through quicker and you're right, they don't usually check it if you say you have sweets or choccy :-)
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 17th 2007, 2:12 am
Replies: 81
Views: 4,185
Posted By nattyp

Re: What do you miss most about the UK?

In some of the shopping malls there are often discount book stalls which sell them much cheaper than the usual bookshops. I guess there isn't the same variety but I've bought a few books like this....
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 17th 2007, 12:52 am
Replies: 81
Views: 4,185
Posted By nattyp

Re: What do you miss most about the UK?

I agree about the supermarkets. I love cooking but find the ones here so uninspiring! The fruit and veg is good but it really lacks variety
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 16th 2007, 11:07 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 4,185
Posted By nattyp

Re: What do you miss most about the UK?

No, you do your trial period (where you can't take leave - usually 3 months) and then you have you holiday for the year. If you use up all your holiday in the UK and leave your job and haven't...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 16th 2007, 6:48 am
Replies: 81
Views: 4,185
Posted By nattyp

Re: What do you miss most about the UK?

Where do I start? The shops (esp. Top Shop and Marks and Sparks food!), buying booze in the supermarkets, front loading washing machines, British comedy shows, decent crisps, pints of beer, trips to...
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2007, 1:09 am
Replies: 118
Views: 7,366
Posted By nattyp

Re: In Sydney and like Indie music?

Only just saw this but it sounds like a great night. I miss listening to decent music! The Kings X hotel had a good Saturday night thing going on before it was closed. When will the next one be?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 12th 2007, 11:12 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,061
Posted By nattyp

Re: Translate police clearance checks??

Hi, the translator would have to be NAATI accredited and it will be certified with their stamp. I work for a translation agency but you could use any reputable agency in the yellow pages. Just make...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2007, 3:12 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,326
Posted By nattyp

Re: Bankstown and surrounding areas - Sydney

I live in Penshurst nr. Oatley and it's not bad and quite a bit cheaper than most places. It's quite near the water and there appears to be some good schools in the area, I think. It's only about 30...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 5th 2007, 3:51 am
Replies: 61
Views: 9,682
Posted By nattyp

Re: Homesick in Sydney

The working culture is definitely as hard as London - if not more so. I think that when I worked hard in London it was definitely recognised though and I did work less hours, travel was probably...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 5th 2007, 1:28 am
Replies: 61
Views: 9,682
Posted By nattyp

Re: Homesick in Sydney

I guess at least he is looking into work over there. I'm really sick of Oz and don't particularly like the lifestyle. Sure there are some great beaches but the working hours are longer, less holiday...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 4th 2007, 6:50 am
Replies: 61
Views: 9,682
Posted By nattyp

Re: Homesick in Sydney

Hi Karni - I feel exactly the same. I have been here for nearly 4 years and am sponsored. Have been back a few times to the UK and I am now extremely appreciative of life over there. I also live in...
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