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Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2008, 9:01 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 429
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: travel insurance question probably silly!!!

Where does it say in policy docs you have to return,it's just a time period isn't it,once it's over you don't have any cover.When we leave we're just going to get normal travel insure and take out...
Forum: Australia
May 3rd 2008, 8:51 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 3,088
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Won The Lottery But still Going

I'd be on the first available flight and not be worrying about how much we can sell the house for.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 28th 2008, 9:24 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 826
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Any successful TRA fitters? Please Help!

You will need references from previous employers,not the type that state what a fine upstanding worker you are,but more a of a description of what you did in your job.I did TRA last year for...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2008, 9:04 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 327
Posted By brissyboyds

Mechanics

Are there any mechanics already working in Australia,who can tell me what the common spanner/socket sizes are and are there any tools that are common in Australia,but not common in Uk.Thanks Fred
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2008, 10:04 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,141
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Faulty Washing Machine Q

Microwave them instead,far cheaper and faster
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2008, 7:38 am
Replies: 1,091
Views: 280,232
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: the official jobs/wages thread...

Very useful post,pretty much what I've already been told by rellies.Sounds just like the industry I'm in here,only you do have to be able to do the job as well.Just hope they really are desperate for...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2008, 9:18 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 17,331
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: For All Tradesmen

I know itwas tongue in cheek,Steve just hav'n't worked out how to do those little symbols yet,so how much would it cost to change a couple of plugs in the Brisbane area?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 17th 2008, 9:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Skilled mechanics

Hello Mark,got a mate who works for Linde over this side of the pennines,said he would look into some contacts for me,but $28 an hour doesn't sound to bad,a bit more than I'm on here and it's only a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 15th 2008, 10:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Skilled mechanics

Hello Mark,no not there yet,got our visa about three weeks ago,so selling house and then off to Brisbane.I've been working on roadsweepers for about 13 years now,went out last year and looked into...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 10:29 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 17,331
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: For All Tradesmen

I know and as long as the doors are still open,we'll keep on coming,but seriously that's just commercial not domestic,the plug thing everyone must have changed a plug at sometime and Steve if you...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 15th 2008, 6:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 875
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Skilled mechanics

Hello lou 666,I served time as plant fitter and I passed TRA last year,as Mark said.Is it City & Guilds,if yes I think they will only give you letter to say your grades and not a new certificate,but...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 6:21 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 17,331
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: For All Tradesmen

I know this thread says all tradesmen,but it seems to be mainly construction trades.Has ha highly qualified diesel fitter hi hope hi ham still clased has ha tradesman or am I on da rong thred ere.
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 6:10 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 17,331
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: For All Tradesmen

You're having a laugh ar'n't you,please tell me you are,because I'm not paying any spark to change plugs when we get there.Errr which one's the live one in Oz.
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2008, 6:00 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,160
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: New Member - advice on Brisbane Suburbs

Hello again,Dadagain,thanks for the advice on schools last time.My relatives live in West Ashgrove and I got the impression that the Gap was more pricey,but that was last year,have things changed or...
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2008, 9:56 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,160
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: New Member - advice on Brisbane Suburbs

We're looking at Ashgrove(my rellies) or western suburbs(OH rellies)possibly middle park,seventeen mile rocks area.Stayed with rellies in West Ashgrove and really liked it,like you said easy to get...
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2008, 9:10 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 4,876
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Have you had a speeding ticket in Aus?

Yes,got one just north of Taree,I think,only doing 122 in 110 zone and we were only on a reccy.I knew it was strict in Oz but not that strict,I've passed police in UK doing 80 plus,so after that on...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2008, 11:47 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,227
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: What do I do with my 3.5 year old?

Thanks for the info,sounds a bit like Uk only a bit more like school and $20 seems reasonable,we pay child minder £22 a day,(cheap as it's a friend of the family)whether little one is at nursery or...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 7th 2008, 11:22 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,254
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Seven Seas - Has anybody used them?

We're heading for Brisbane and we need a 20 foot container,we've had quotes from John Mason,GB liners and Anglo Pacific prices from £3850 to £4180 and 25kgs air frieght from £340 to £515 is this...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2008, 11:04 pm
Replies: 160
Views: 17,331
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: For All Tradesmen

I'm a fitter like your OH,looked into air frieght for about 25 kgs of tools anywhere from £350 to £550 to ship out,can't borrow tools over here as I work alone out of a van on site.How clean did his...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2008, 10:44 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,227
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: What do I do with my 3.5 year old?

We're heading for Brissy,our little girl is four in August,so if I understand this right she'll start prep(Is this primary/infants?)in Jan 2010 and can go to kindy(nursery?)from August.She's been...
Forum: Australia
Mar 8th 2008, 10:20 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 11,180
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: Is Aus realy that different from UK

I made this mistake when we came out for a look around,then I started working out how many hours I would have to work in UK to buy some thing and then how many in Oz.Even on the low end of what I...
Forum: Australia
Mar 8th 2008, 9:43 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,117
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: I Love Centrelink

Not bothered about anyone coming to UK as long as they are willing to work and pay taxes and that's what we intend to do in Oz and I bet the Aussie gov wastes as much of taxpayers money as UK gov,so...
Forum: Australia
Mar 8th 2008, 9:01 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,316
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: new here,questions about northern beaches

2 rite M8 Only joking,Fred.
Forum: Australia
Mar 8th 2008, 8:54 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,117
Posted By brissyboyds

Re: I Love Centrelink

Still waiting on our visa,but thought we got nothing from Aussie gov for first two years.So what's this centrelink and how much do you get?
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