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Forum: Australia
Mar 13th 2009, 7:14 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,388
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Phone and Internet- what's the best deal?

Look at AAPT website - they have a deal at the moment I think $109 for phone, net & mobile. May or may not be what you are after.

Julie
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2009, 9:06 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,689
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Arrived! (UK-NZ-Oz)

Shhhhhhhhhhh ....... lets keep it our little secret! lol
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2009, 8:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,108
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Football/ Soccer players urgently needed Bayside Brisbane

There are loads - depends where you live.

They are divided into zones. If you live in the Hunter Valley you need Hunter Valley Football, Lake Macquarie is Macquarie Football and Newcastle Port...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 14th 2008, 8:01 am
Replies: 32
Views: 2,589
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Momenteous days in Australian history.

Cyclone Tracey, Christmas 1974 - Darwin. I was living here as a kid and still remember the pictures on TV.
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2007, 9:21 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Temp accomodation - Newcastle

If you are set on that area I would look more at New Lambton Heights and Rankin Park, only because I think they are a little nicer. But you could even live out by the lake and still be able to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2007, 8:14 am
Replies: 8
Views: 655
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Temp accomodation - Newcastle

Hi there.
I have no idea how much or what they are like (apart from maybe being a bit noisy as they are on a main road) but there is a place called Executive Villas in Jesmond which would be very...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2007, 9:29 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,354
Posted By Macquarie

Re: What does Aus need?

M & S

I know, I know I'm boring. Miss the food section for that once in a while 'pick up dinner on the way home' thing.

And knickers.

But hey - I'll live.
Julie
Forum: Australia
Jun 26th 2007, 9:35 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,362
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Arrived 28th May do we need to do a tax return?

If you have children you may be entitled to Family Tax Benefit part A and/or B so I would be claiming that.

I thought if you were a tax resident it was compulsory to fill in a tax form - I may be...
Forum: Australia
Jun 25th 2007, 9:52 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 731
Posted By Macquarie

Re: CAR sales SYDNEY/NSW area

There are a few thousand cars up for auction locally at the moment - might just have to wait for them to dry out a bit!!
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2007, 10:53 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,363
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Anyone living in Nelson Bay / Port Stephens area? Anything to do there on a holid

If you wanted to come down to Newcastle for a night out you would probably be best heading for Darby Street or over to Beaumont Street in Hamilton. Plenty of restaurants to choose from and a couple...
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2007, 5:58 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,164
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Port Stephens recommendations please

Hi there
Shoal Bay is may favourite part of the Bay. Nelson Bay is good for a mooch about though. Have heard the Shoal Bay resort and Spa is nice but I haven't stayed there - I'm afraid we've only...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2007, 9:53 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,679
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Where to live? Back to the drawing board...

I grew up here, then lived in UK for 20 years and have been back now for over 3 years so it really feels like home to me. My English hubby and now 15 yr old daughter say we should have moved here...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2007, 9:26 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,679
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Where to live? Back to the drawing board...

[/QUOTE] Also, a friend lives in Newcastle and has said that they can sort out jobs for the boys so this would be a massive help but from reading the forums people don't seem to like Newcastle too...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2007, 7:47 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,004
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Any info on Newcastle NSW and surrounding areas?

I've posted on the other Newcastle thread before reading this one. A get together sounds good Nikki. I've got some extra work this week so maybe we could get together before Easter. I have a feeling...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2007, 7:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 840
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Newcastle (what's it like)

We think Newcastle is fantastic. And by Newcastle I would include Lake Macquarie, the Hunter Valley and even up to Port Stephens. Apart from the foreshore area, and maybe the "town" beaches, a few...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2007, 8:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 562
Posted By Macquarie

Re: would you move from Lake Macquarie to Dongara?

Don't know what Dongara is like so I won't comment.
As far as we are concerned we love it here in the Lake Macquarie/Newcastle area and can't see ourselves moving anywhere else.
Good luck with...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2007, 4:31 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,093
Posted By Macquarie

Re: The Cost of Braces in Australia

Hi,
My daughter had braces fitted in oz last May. Total cost for metal braces top & bottom, retainer or wire behind when braces removed, mouth guard for sport, + get free floss, brush, paste every...
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2007, 10:02 am
Replies: 32
Views: 1,829
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Australia day in melbourne

Go the Jets!!!!
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2007, 3:13 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,308
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Anyone see the comet tonight?

We were at the Jets v Melbourne game on Friday night and saw it then. Made our 4-0 win even more special!!
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2007, 8:48 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Much Electrical Work North of Sydney???

Hi there,
Can't help on the job front but have you considered the Newcastle/Lake Macquarie area?
This website www.stickybeek.com.au has a bit of information and some pics (don't get too excited...
Forum: Australia
Dec 7th 2006, 9:04 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,155
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Blue Mountains restaurant help required

Did you notice they were closed Mondays? Just thought I'd mention it as that was the day you said you wanted to go.
Julie
Forum: Australia
Dec 6th 2006, 12:33 am
Replies: 114
Views: 5,810
Posted By Macquarie

Re: What is really "progressive" in Australia?

Now are you sure that you just haven't forgot to close it when you left????

I often wonder if I can open anybody elses door with my button - there can only be so many combinations surely?

Sorry...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2006, 6:45 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,872
Posted By Macquarie

Re: What is the first thing you are going to do when you go to oz?

Hey - I lived in West Wylam as a little girl!! Parents moved from Newcastle UK to Newcastle OZ over 40 years ago. And yes as lovely as the Tyne is - it is better on Sydney harbour.
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2006, 4:49 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,550
Posted By Macquarie

Re: Do Kids in Oz stay kids longer than they do in the UK?

Personally, I think kids are the same the world over - some will "grow up" quicker than others. Some will push the boundaries quicker than others. Some will be given more freedom by parents quicker...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2006, 9:08 am
Replies: 8
Views: 545
Posted By Macquarie

Re: the Snowy Mountains.

You could try www.perisherblue.com.au but the season is closed now for this year (which wasn't a very good one!). They webcams are probably turned off now but it will have info on accommodation and...
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