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Forum: Australia
May 26th 2009, 3:34 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,014
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Arriving in Redcliffe

Good luck for September!!! We have been in Westlake, Brisbane for nearly 8 months and loving it. We also love going up to Redcliffe, its a lovely place.:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
May 26th 2009, 3:29 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,009
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Warning, your worst fears.

I know what you mean..We have been in Brisbane now for nearly 8 months and don't get me wrong I have my good days and bad days, but mostly good. Its a fantastic place to raise children, our two...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 19th 2009, 7:56 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 6,244
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: UK TV Sets in Australia

Hi

We brought over two t.v's, one a Phillipa Plasma and a Samsung LCD and both work fine. Our PC Monitor and Printer got smashed on its way over from the UK so can't answer that one.

Good...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 18th 2009, 9:59 am
Replies: 0
Views: 493
Posted By Babydurbs

Calling all Plumbers!!!

Hi,

i have been in brisbane for three months now and could use a little help !!!!
since my arrival i have attained a blue card & provisional plumbers/drainers license . . I am on seek.com all...
Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 3rd 2008, 7:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,613
Posted By Babydurbs

Smile 2 weeks in Brisbane!!

Well we finally got here after a very long process (about 14 months). The house sold fairly quickly but it was by the skin of our teeth that are visa's didn't expire (landed on 18th October, Visa...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 22nd 2008, 8:24 am
Replies: 2
Views: 645
Posted By Babydurbs

Smile EVA AIRWAYS ??????

HI . . . . GOING TO BOOK FLIGHTS SHORTLY , HAS ANYONE GOT ANY GOOD/BAD EXPERIENCES WITH EVA ???
MANY THANKS :)
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2008, 4:13 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,351
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Any thoughts of Bracken Ridge, Brisbane

Hi,
Doing research on areas. Have already asked about Albany Creek, and then saw that your in Cashmere, another of the ones we have been looking at aswell as Warner. We are coming over in September...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2008, 7:36 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,351
Posted By Babydurbs

Post Re: Any thoughts of Bracken Ridge, Brisbane

Hi, Could you comment on Albany Creek area??? We are arriving in September with 2 children aged 4 and 14, just sourcing out schools. Have some family (Not met yet!!!):eek:in the Middle Park area....
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2008, 7:20 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 942
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Flying with young children

Hi,
We are going 2nd week in September with a 4 and 14 year old, really not looking forward to it. Just trying to book flights! Have you got an airline in mind?? We are going to do the whole thing,...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 8:40 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,775
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Tummy bugs - gastro

Hi from England,
We were swamped with the "Novo Virus" at christmas, so was most of the country, it even caused fatalities among the young and elderly. When we ask at our local doctors he just told...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 11th 2008, 1:02 am
Replies: 58
Views: 13,277
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: When do you stop child benefit from UK?

Your only human and we all forget things, some people just have to get on there soap boxes!!!
Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2008, 10:20 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 5,847
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Moving to Brisbane

Hi to you all.
Were coming to Brisbane in Sept 08. We've got family in Middle Park but like what we have read about Albany Creek, The Gap and Daisy Hill, all have schools that we like for our 14...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 10th 2008, 8:40 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 13,277
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: When do you stop child benefit from UK?

Hi,
Glad i read this thread as I had no idea that you could claim Child Benefit in Oz!!! Blonde moment i know.:embaressed_smile:We arrive in Sept 08 with two daughters. What do you have to do to...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2008, 9:29 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 8,000
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Schools! State V Private

Hi,
We are coming to Brisbane in September with 2 daughters 4 and 14. Found a nice school in "The Gap", as your living there could you tell me if its a good school??? Only if you know anything about...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2008, 5:35 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,749
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: when kids start school

Hi,
We are going to Brisbane in September on 136 Visa and have 2 daughters 14 and 4. emailed a couple of schools re the 4 years old (5 in Dec), they told me she can start in September, Prep and Year...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 6th 2008, 9:49 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,284
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: VISA GRANTED TODAY

Big Congratualtions to you!! Good way to start the weekend!! Enjoy your moment.:thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 18th 2008, 10:20 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 943
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Where do we start????

Hi Gary,

We used a really good agent, fantastic help with our TRA and getting our 136Skilled Visa, I'll PM you the details.
Good Luck:thumbsup:
Lisa
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 14th 2008, 8:46 pm
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,781
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Big Congratulations to you, Fantastic Feeling isn't it, enjoy your moment!!!:thumbsup::thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 14th 2008, 8:42 pm
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,781
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Hi
Sorry taken so long to reply!! I have 3 daughters, 19,14 & 4. The 19 isn't emigrating with us, big shame!!:sad_smile: 14 year old has had real issues with the move, ie doesn't want to leave her...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 14th 2008, 2:49 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,781
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Hi
We had our bloods done on a Thursday afternoon and the results back on the friday morning and sent to LCU on the same day, allowing for the weekend etc, it took about 4/5 days (fedex). Well worth...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 1st 2008, 8:26 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,588
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: Questions about Schooling - Queensland

Hi,

Thanks for the reply, one other thing, my youngest is 4 and due to start school in September. I have read that they don't start school full-time till they are 6, so that would mean she starts...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 31st 2008, 9:26 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,588
Posted By Babydurbs

Questions about Schooling - Queensland

Hi,
Coming to Brisbane in July/Aug with my OH and two daughters. My eldest daughter (14) is in year 9 and just doing her "Options" for September (even though we won't be there!!). Can anyone give me...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 14th 2008, 10:34 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: What will work???

Thanks for the advice!! Some of our stuff is a few years old, so we think we may sell it with the house and just bring the newer stuff, ie t.v, kids games, playstation and wii. Just going to start...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 14th 2008, 8:58 am
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By Babydurbs

Post What will work???

We have had mixed advice regarding what we can take and what simply won't work in Oz, ie Electrical items (well its an ongoing argument with the OH really , I forgot I married Mr Right...First name...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 7th 2008, 11:29 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 890
Posted By Babydurbs

Re: To Sell or Not to Sell, That is the Question??

Thanks for reply, your 100% right, just need to try and convince ourselves we our doing the right thing. Its just like being a child and having a security blanket i suppose, need to grow up and get...
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