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Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 2nd 2010, 12:21 am
Replies: 31
Views: 5,687
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: 2 years in Rockingham

Sounds like a bit of interesting history. Yes, I like walking out to the Island when it's the right tide and is very nice indeed.:D
Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 1st 2010, 6:23 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,687
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: 2 years in Rockingham

There are some lovely people in Rockingham who would turn their hand to help out in friendship. Feel a bit like 'Manchester Airport' around Rockingham sometimes, LOL. but that is maybe cos us...
Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 1st 2010, 6:19 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,687
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: 2 years in Rockingham

Nice one, hope you are loving all the times and things to do there. There are also some lovely little cafes near the front around Safety Bay. Lovely cycling and walking etc.:thumbsup:
Forum: The Update Forum
Oct 19th 2010, 9:00 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 5,687
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: 2 years in Rockingham

Rockingham can have many advantages, such as accessibility for services and a lovely beach etc etc, and other aspects.

The image of bogan which is used to have has dissapeared now a bit. As for...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 30th 2010, 8:56 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,886
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: What should I see on a visit to Perth?

LOL! tee hee, that's one way to put it! Watch out for the 'I lurrvvvv Stoke City' stickers etc etc. LOL!. It's a bit like a suburb of Manchester Airport! LOL!.
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2010, 9:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 729
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Cairns - this weekend (13th or 14th March)

Hi, I have lived in Clifton Beach and is a nice spot. Am currently in Scotland, but bringing my mother here and dragging her to move there.

It is nice to hear more Northern Beaches! Yae

Gordon
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2010, 9:50 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 12,841
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Good things about Perth, Bad about Melbourne

Indeed for cheap as chips ... apparently you have to pay for your own Pringles on budget airlines. LOL!
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2010, 7:02 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 12,841
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Good things about Perth, Bad about Melbourne

Perth maybe have great outdoor activities, sun etc, but geeeees the place is dull, dull, dull, if you wish to be alternative and if you wish to conform to the nucleus you is stuffed. Perth seems to...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 25th 2010, 6:57 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,516
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Bearded men in Australia.......

ZZ Bearded men - Not a good look! LOL
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2010, 11:39 am
Replies: 0
Views: 521
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Former Students / Alumni Cambridge University (All Colleges)

Hello

Are there any alumni / former students who studied at Cambridge University (any colleges), now living in Australia, and the perceptions towards of using your Cambridge in seeking employment...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 22nd 2009, 11:33 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 7,459
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Manchester

Manchester is currently full of empty one bed and studio apartments for rent. I would stick to city centre personally. Northern Quarter and Picadilly Basin good, Castlefield & Danesgate also good....
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2009, 4:39 pm
Replies: 477
Views: 37,175
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Is Australia an oversold country?

It's should not be a focus on so much UK v's Australia, but the true fufillment, is not where you are - but the people you are with and how you interact with them perhaps???

Immm, :)
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2009, 4:30 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 22,040
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: perth....suburbs to avoid???

Anywhere which has bogans (mature age chavs / neds) revving their engines at 3am!. Saw some 'imported' UK chavs at the shopping centre in Rockingham the other day as it happens - complete with...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 28th 2009, 8:00 am
Replies: 33
Views: 4,218
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: WA sponsorship for UK teachers?

Hello

From my own experience of 'Regional Skilled Sponsorship' I gained PR straight away at the start of the two years service. Condition was that you had to make a genuine effort to start that...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2009, 11:27 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 11,217
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Perth- am I missing something here?

Oh yes, Perthites are well against change in general, and you are the dog-house if you even make a suggestion. It reminds me of growing up in parochial Scotland - ''aye, we don't like change here you...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 12th 2009, 10:15 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 4,218
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: WA sponsorship for UK teachers?

Hi, the NT has teenagers too, as I taught many of them, both male and female. Actually, some of the most out-there and informed students I have aver encountered in the whole of Australia - extremely...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 11th 2009, 9:19 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 4,218
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: WA sponsorship for UK teachers?

Hi

I have taught in secondary in WA, and indeed they have stopped the current sponsorship drive for the moment. Seems quite a move, given the great shortage not that long ago.

Anyway, I came...
Forum: Teaching
Mar 11th 2009, 9:19 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 4,218
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: WA sponsorship for UK teachers?

Hi

I have taught in secondary in WA, and indeed they have stopped the current sponsorship drive for the moment. Seems quite a move, given the great shortage not that long ago.

Anyway, I came...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 11th 2009, 9:09 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,698
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: house buying blues

I would look at buying a house as a place and time which reflects how you feel as people and what you wish from life. Then it is a genuine and settled decision.

Yes, there is so much hype from...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2009, 2:43 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 10,999
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Boring Perth?

OMG!!!!

I am soooo glad I live in London at the moment!, and then back to SYD or MELB!.

Leo who?...

I am glad if you liked it, but is that what the local council think is in-date!. Next it...
Forum: Australia
Feb 27th 2009, 10:55 pm
Replies: 379
Views: 41,608
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: whats the worse thing about living in australia

1. The fact that you could have lived (as I have been fortunate to have done) for a few years in some of the most amazing places in Australia, yet it seems to be an issue in Perth particularly that...
Forum: Australia
Feb 27th 2009, 10:02 pm
Replies: 147
Views: 10,999
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Boring Perth?

Good points and very well put. I think the media can tend to blind us all at times, instilling in us this myth that somehow life MUST be better elsewhere than out everyday reality.

I also think...
Forum: Australia
Feb 15th 2009, 12:36 am
Replies: 82
Views: 8,471
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: Australian Attitudes II

Have you been to Mindarri Keys or Brighton / Butler in Perth (WA) ... it looks like a day out watching Manchester United at Old Trafford! LOL!
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 8th 2009, 12:44 am
Replies: 144
Views: 6,755
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: "One eyed scottish idiot"

Yes it would, I agree. Let's face it, everyone is thinking it, but will never say it! EVERYONE is prejudice and un-pc about things - PC is simply coding for having an opinion or viewpoint. The world...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Feb 8th 2009, 12:31 am
Replies: 144
Views: 6,755
Posted By Gordo Marshall

Re: "One eyed scottish idiot"

Love that Braveheart line - and it's just meant in joke by the way, just in case I get sacked by the BBC, even though I don't work for them.

"the trouble with Scotland is it's full of Scots". God...
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