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Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2010, 4:34 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,411
Posted By markandgill

Re: Gated Complex

Hi

We live in a gated complex, and we only rent our house, which I am glad, I do love living in here but the bickering and busy bodying does my head in, there are a number of older couples that...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 8th 2010, 9:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,338
Posted By markandgill

Re: Chumley Warners

I know Bobby, Sarah said that too, we didnt really plan it, just on the way down the girls all wanted to go for lunch and we really fancied proper fish and chips lol, next time we are planning on...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2010, 9:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By markandgill

Private Medical Insurance

I have recently taken out Medibank Private health insurance and am actually thinking it is a bit of a waste of money, kinna took it out just before we were here a year so we wouldnt get stung with...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 7th 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 4,338
Posted By markandgill

Re: Chumley Warners

[QUOTE=Pommiebird;8618374]Has anybody eaten at Chumley Warners? Is it worth $20 for Cod and Chips?:eek:[/QUOTE

We me and my friends went there on our way to the Gold Coast last month, three of us...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2010, 11:26 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 985
Posted By markandgill

Re: Any cardiff city fans in Bundaberg?

Hi Wendi & Peter

To be honest I dont think you will have much luck with that, I dont know anywhere in Bundy that shows UK Premiership matches, you could try accross the waves or brothers clubs, I...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2010, 12:22 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,209
Posted By markandgill

Re: 4 days heading north to reef from Gold Coast- where should we go?

We live in Bundaberg and when we came to Australia to see where we might like to live we were the same, only had a short time to visit, and one thing I wanted to see was the reef, so that was the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2010, 8:09 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,144
Posted By markandgill

Re: Car Finance - is there a 3 month rule?

Hi Jenny

We couldnt get car finance until Mark was full time employed for three months and we tried loads of places, and that was in June last year, the Ozzie lending companies have really...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2010, 8:20 pm
Replies: 1,216
Views: 99,699
Posted By markandgill

Re: Anyone emigrating from Northern Ireland

Good luck with your new life down under, we will be here a year next month and are loving it

Gill
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2010, 8:03 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 873
Posted By markandgill

Re: cardiff uk to bundaberg

Hi Peter and Wendy

There are a few of us expats in Bundy, If you have a look in the meet up section there is a whole thread on Bundaberg. We love it here, and so do all the other expats that we...
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2009, 11:15 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By markandgill

Re: Shipping from Northern Ireland

Hi Al

We moved out here in march and we used All Route Shipping in Belfast.... We got a really good quote, cost us £2500 for half a container, And they were really good, couldnt fault them in...
Forum: Australia
Oct 14th 2009, 11:03 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,056
Posted By markandgill

Re: Country NSW or Central Qld(Bundaberg way) - have to decide by weekend. Help!

No probs Les, glad to help, us girlies are actually getting together for a girls night in on Saturday night, while all our men folk lol are going to monster trucks, we all get on really well...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2009, 9:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,056
Posted By markandgill

Re: Country NSW or Central Qld(Bundaberg way) - have to decide by weekend. Help!

Well obviously everyones opinions are going to be different as everyone prefers different things!
We live in a place called Coral Cove just on the Coast 15k's east of Bundaberg and we love it here,...
Forum: Australia
Sep 23rd 2009, 12:06 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,567
Posted By markandgill

Re: Jumping into the sea in QLD

Not really close to either then! All I know is it takes bloomin ages to get there from here lol
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2009, 10:34 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,567
Posted By markandgill

Re: Jumping into the sea in QLD

Lady Musgrave is off the coast of Gladstone, not close to Bundy, Although the trips are advertised leaving from here, makes you think it is close
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2009, 5:47 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,567
Posted By markandgill

Re: Jumping into the sea in QLD

Suppose that is true.... Just like the old crocs that end up further south than Rocky! But they do advertise the Bundy Costline as stinger free and I havent heard of anyone getting stung.... But...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2009, 10:08 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,567
Posted By markandgill

Re: Jumping into the sea in QLD

The Bundaberg area is stinger free, some of the coastal areas here are Coral Cove, Innes Park, Bargara, Elliott Heads, Burnett Heads, Moore Park and Coonar, not sure about anything else between...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 16th 2009, 12:32 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,453
Posted By markandgill

Re: Santander aka Abbey f*****g bank!

I know... that is why I commented lol
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 16th 2009, 12:10 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,453
Posted By markandgill

Re: Santander aka Abbey f*****g bank!

We are with Alliance & Leicester! We had problems with them trying to change our address, we ended up transferring to a different bank as they kept telling us it was bloomin illegal to keep a UK...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 7th 2009, 11:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By markandgill

Re: When to ship our stuff

Hi Alison

Firstly where are you living for the weeks before you leave after you move out of your rental?
Our stuff left the Uk 3 weeks before we did! It wasnt too bad, we were left with just...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 7th 2009, 11:20 am
Replies: 127
Views: 8,474
Posted By markandgill

Re: Where are you from

Im from good auld Northern Ireland, town called Larne... about 20 miles North of Belfast. Hubbie from Derby, but grew up in Northern Ireland too

Gill
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2009, 11:16 am
Replies: 56
Views: 6,713
Posted By markandgill

Re: I am seriously thinking of cancelling my flights!

I agree with Lynn.... Hubbie struggled to get a job when we arrived here in March, even though he was practacally promised one before we left the UK, he didnt get a full time permanent job until...
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2009, 5:37 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 15,334
Posted By markandgill

Re: Percy Pigs now being sold at Coles

Guess what im eating :thumbsup: OMG forgot how yummy they were lol
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2009, 9:23 pm
Replies: 1,001
Views: 85,196
Posted By markandgill

Re: Anyone with kids in the Bundaberg area?

Hi Mark & Vicky

Great news that you are coming over, I know exactly how you feel, we finally made it out here in March, has been a tough few months, but totally worth it, we are so glad to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2009, 9:18 pm
Replies: 1,001
Views: 85,196
Posted By markandgill

Re: Anyone with kids in the Bundaberg area?

Hi Melissa

Sorry but I cant help you with the schools, my son has only just turned 5, so his is at kindy at the minute.... I need to get him enrolled in school as he is due to start in January,...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2009, 9:07 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 699
Posted By markandgill

Re: Electrician nearly there!

Hubbie is a spark and he had to clean everything until it was like new.... jeyes fluid is the best thing to clean them with, we had no problem with any of his tools coming in

Gill
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