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Forum: The Barbie

Dec 9th 2008, 2:06 am

Replies: 56

Christmas trees in 32 degrees is just wierd!!!

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Posted By sklinky

Christmas trees in 32 degrees is just wierd!!!

I had a funny moment the other day shopping surrounded by Christmas decorations then walked out into the blazing sunshine and 32 degrees!!
Still trying to get my head around it, but no complaints...

Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)

Nov 11th 2008, 8:03 pm

Replies: 1

How many hours do you have to use your skill on a BN136 visa

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Posted By sklinky

How many hours do you have to use your skill on a BN136 visa

Help please!!!
Hubby is really bored at his panel beating job and would like to do something else but he has a BN136 skilled visa and got us over here!!!
Does anyone know how many hours he has to...

Forum: The Barbie

Sep 14th 2008, 10:51 pm

Replies: 56

anyone flying out to Oz in october?

Views: 2,802

Posted By sklinky

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

Sorry Margy,
I didn't hang around to watch!!!!
I hope your spider catcher is preety big, the huntsmans are massive!!!

Forum: The Barbie

Sep 12th 2008, 11:26 pm

Replies: 56

anyone flying out to Oz in october?

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Posted By sklinky

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

Yup there are plenty of creapy crawlies in Coolum!!!
I am paranoid about always keeping the screen doors shut!!
What kind of work are you both in?
My husband and I have made quite a few contacts...

Forum: The Barbie

Sep 12th 2008, 1:31 am

Replies: 56

anyone flying out to Oz in october?

Views: 2,802

Posted By sklinky

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

Hi there,

We are living in Bli Bli and are surrounded by a forest on one side and cane fields on the other!!
Only seen one little spider and cane toad, that was until I saw a python and a magpie...

Forum: The Barbie

Sep 12th 2008, 1:21 am

Replies: 5

sunshine coast private hospital

Views: 480

Posted By sklinky

Re: sunshine coast private hospital

Sorry, I can't help you about the hospital but will be able to help you with rentals as I work in a real estate office.
You can contact me on [email protected]

All the best

Forum: The Barbie

Aug 25th 2008, 9:00 pm

Replies: 14

Buy or rent?

Views: 906

Posted By sklinky

Re: Buy or rent?

We have been renting while our house has been built and finally move in this weekend!!
Can't wait sooooooo excited!!!
We can finally get our things out of storage and live a normal life again!!...

Forum: The Barbie

Aug 25th 2008, 6:03 am

Replies: 14

Buy or rent?

Views: 906

Posted By sklinky

Buy or rent?

Here is a recent article I have found:
Rental yields to jump another 10% in 2009
The stage is set for a recovery in the Australia's housing market fuelled by extremely tight rental market and...

Forum: The Barbie

Aug 18th 2008, 7:41 am

Replies: 26

8 days to new life in brisbane

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Posted By sklinky

Re: 8 days to new life in brisbane

Let me know if you need a hand with anything!
I may be able to help you!!!

Forum: The Barbie

Aug 12th 2008, 12:54 am

Replies: 47

I'm an Alcoholic

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Posted By sklinky

Re: I'm an Alcoholic

You will fit in great out here!!!!

Forum: The Barbie

Aug 12th 2008, 12:51 am

Replies: 26

8 days to new life in brisbane

Views: 1,832

Posted By sklinky

Re: 8 days to new life in brisbane

Hi Grant,
what do you do for work?
The warm clothes are a good idea the mornings are a bit chilly but it's nice when the sun comes out!!!
Have a good trip!!
We are in Mooloolaba!!!

Forum: The Barbie

Aug 12th 2008, 12:47 am

Replies: 26

8 days to new life in brisbane

Views: 1,832

Posted By sklinky

Re: 8 days to new life in brisbane

[QUOTE=pommy;6660380]we fly next week on the 16th heading for the sunshine coast . :thumbsup:[/QUOte
Hi there,
where abouts are you heading to?
sklinky

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 28th 2008, 11:58 pm

Replies: 0

Buyers swoop on new Sunshine Coast units

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Posted By sklinky

Buyers swoop on new Sunshine Coast units

Here is an article from the local paper which may give any newbies an idea on what prices to expect!!

New figures show the Sunshine Coast has enough new units to meet demand at existing levels for...

Forum: Australia

Jul 28th 2008, 11:47 pm

Replies: 40

Hello

Views: 2,892

Posted By sklinky

Re: Hello

Sorry to disappoint you but I definitely wouldn't change a thing!!!!
Love it here!!!

:thumbsup:

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 28th 2008, 5:41 am

Replies: 2

Fancy a new home for $5?

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Posted By sklinky

Fancy a new home for $5?

Here is an article from the local paper!!!!

Be in it to win it!!
It's the great Australian dream to own a home but with rising interest rates and the price of houses skyrocketing, it’s a dream...

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 25th 2008, 11:28 pm

Replies: 5

Paslode Nail Guns???

Views: 1,255

Posted By sklinky

Re: Paslode Nail Guns???

Sorry no idea about power tools but where are you coming to on the Coast?
May be able to put you in touch with our builder if you need work!!!!

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 25th 2008, 11:23 pm

Replies: 21

Moving to Sunshine coast

Views: 2,062

Posted By sklinky

Re: Moving to Sunshine coast

Definitely Sunshine Coast, the Gold Coast is far to built up for my liking!!! Whereas the Sunny Coast is absolutley beautiful!!!
I guess I am a bit biased!!!
I can send you some pics if you like!!!

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 22nd 2008, 9:31 pm

Replies: 21

Moving to Sunshine coast

Views: 2,062

Posted By sklinky

Re: Moving to Sunshine coast

Hi there, we are in Alex at the moment and moving to Bli Bli in about 4 weeks when our house is built!!!
Please feel free to get in touch on [email protected] and check out my site which will...

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 17th 2008, 4:06 am

Replies: 9

Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Views: 802

Posted By sklinky

Re: Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Thanks for the comment about the website!!!
Just found out where Parklands is, we aren't far away in Parklakes, Bli Bli!!!!
:thumbsup:

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 17th 2008, 1:13 am

Replies: 9

Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Views: 802

Posted By sklinky

Re: Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Let me know if you need a hand finding a property!!!
Bli Bli is great!!!
:thumbsup:

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 17th 2008, 12:57 am

Replies: 9

Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Views: 802

Posted By sklinky

Re: Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

How is Caloundra treating you? Good I hope!!

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 17th 2008, 12:38 am

Replies: 9

Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Views: 802

Posted By sklinky

Re: Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Yeeeh you are the winner!!!!!
well so far!!!
:thumbsup:

Forum: The Barbie

Jul 17th 2008, 12:14 am

Replies: 9

Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Views: 802

Posted By sklinky

Sunshine Coast-who's hear and who's on the way?

Just wondered the most popular areas for people already here and those on the way out?
:thumbsup:

Forum: The Update Forum

Jul 16th 2008, 6:58 am

Replies: 29

13 months on the Sunshine Coast (no, we're not going back to the UK)

Views: 4,914

Posted By sklinky

Re: 13 months on the Sunshine Coast (no, we're not going back to the UK)

Hi Sally n family

Yes rentals are hard at the moment but if you need a hand please get in touch [email protected]

Forum: The Update Forum

Jul 16th 2008, 6:56 am

Replies: 29

13 months on the Sunshine Coast (no, we're not going back to the UK)

Views: 4,914

Posted By sklinky

Re: 13 months on the Sunshine Coast (no, we're not going back to the UK)

Get in touch when you get here!!!
The more the merrier!!!

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