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Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2007, 6:01 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,538
Posted By shani

Re: Any nice areas in queensland

Lots of English in the Bayside areas of Birkdale, Cleveland and Wynnum - some good schools too. Also not too close to Brisbane - but there if you want to visit - by the way its a lovely town....
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2007, 5:54 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,204
Posted By shani

Re: flights are booked we are on our way

Hi - We arrived on the 19th August 8years ago - hope you have as much fun and luck as we do. Absolutely love the place. Live in Brisbane and work at Bayside - what more could one want!!!
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2007, 5:50 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,374
Posted By shani

Re: air conditioning question

My Husband is an air conditioning technician - Yes Daikin are the best - although a little more expensive. We have split systems in the bedrooms and in the rumpus room. The bedroom splits are run...
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2007, 11:40 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 616
Posted By shani

Re: Anyone in UK Heading For Birkdale QLD?

If you bothered reading the other threads - you would see I have given information which some of us would find helpful. Some of us !!!!!- who are already settled can become quite complacent as to how...
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2007, 11:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 471
Posted By shani

Re: any pipefitters on here in oz?

In Queensland they are known as mechanical plumbers - pipefitters are more or less boiler makers. Which state are you in? May be able to answer some questions for you. We are originally from London...
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2007, 11:22 am
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2007, 2:51 am
Replies: 5
Views: 612
Posted By shani

Re: Holiday and what to see or do

The Gold Coast has great beaches (Rainbow is good for the kids)- with Sea World where you can swim with the dolphins -or sharks!!! Moreton Island (closer to Brisbane than Frazer) has Tangalooma where...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 10:51 am
Replies: 5
Views: 730
Posted By shani

Re: When best to leave for OZ, Cant decide

Hi I'd come over early November - Cheaper flights and the kids culd get a couple of weeks at school - long enough to make friends for the summer. There are many many poms in the Bayside area of...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 10:40 am
Replies: 9
Views: 978
Posted By shani

Re: Brisbane Suburbs

I guess where you are moving from - depends on what you expect here. Rochedale is good and there are new housing estates in the process of being built now. Depends whether you like a city or not? If...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 10:33 am
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By shani

Re: Looking for a House to Buy?

You may be lucky in the Thorneside area - have one at the moment on the market at $359,000 negotiable - needs a bit of work - but these cheapies do come up now and then. Shani
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 10:31 am
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By shani

Re: Looking for a House to Buy?

Hi Rebecca, Do you have kids? what type of house are you looking for? SOme areas like Thornlands are quite new and still full of midges and sand flies. The aussies are used to this but we arent and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 6:54 am
Replies: 9
Views: 926
Posted By shani

Looking for a House to Buy?

Hi All new ex pats. Have been here almost 8 years now!!! How time flys when you are having fun!!! Originally from London - with Hubby Mick and three kids.
I work at Ray White at Birkdale (Bayside)...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 6:08 am
Replies: 72
Views: 4,991
Posted By shani

Smile Re: Buying a house - urgent help needed please!

Hi, Depending on which state you are going too - things are different!!!! The stamp duty can be looked at on google - stamp duty qld (for queensland). I would put in an offer 5% less. I work at ray...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 6:04 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,398
Posted By shani

Smile Re: Anyone From Hertfordshire going to Aus?

Hi - We live in Brisbane - used to live in Pinner and the girls went to St Joan of Arc School. Where abouts are you coming too

Shani
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2007, 6:01 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,091
Posted By shani

Smile Re: Just put an offer in house! (Brisbane area)

Hi -Good for you, it's a great area around here, still trying to get hubby to leave Carindale. I am a Sales Consultant at Birkdale Ray White. Let me know the address and I can sort out a current...
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