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Forum: The Update Forum
May 28th 2013, 7:48 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Six and a half months ... quite an experience

Hi Stephia, I see you're from Preston, I'm originally from Southport. My boy's doing really well in school, although we all feel he gets too much homework. He attends one of the many Catholic...
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 1st 2013, 6:50 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Six and a half months ... quite an experience

When I was in Queensland, I applied for every job that came along for which I felt I was qualified. But my age and experience made me more expensive than a much younger applicant. Here in Melbourne...
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 1st 2013, 12:22 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Six and a half months ... quite an experience

Thanks for the encouragement. I'm a teacher and being older makes it impossible to get an interview in Queensland. In Victoria it was the opposite, got interviewed and was sort after. My boy is...
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 15th 2013, 9:13 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 7,963
Posted By Bigaitch

Six and a half months ... quite an experience

Well, were do I start. I've been dreaming about moving to Queensland ever since we got our PR's, (about 4 years). We arrived in Brisbane at the end of July, moved into temporary holiday rental on...
Forum: The Update Forum
Sep 16th 2012, 9:21 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 4,203
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: We've arrived!!!!!

Hi Mavine, thats quite a story. Glad to hear things are starting to workout. We arrived at the end of July. Love lots about Australia, still not having much luck with work. Only managed a 3 week...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 15th 2012, 8:44 pm
Replies: 129
Views: 26,690
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: recommended visa agent

Alan Collett, GoMatilda. Top chap.
Cheers, H
Forum: Australia
Jun 12th 2012, 2:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,417
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: The Sunshine Coast Social Club for 18 to 30s

Don't mean to distact the thread, but did someone say 30 to 80? Sign me up.
H :thumbsup:
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 10th 2012, 4:03 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 7,188
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Not long now...

Hi there Mummy3, Just read your thread, as I type, you must be mid flight. Good luck. We fly to Queensland in about 4 weeks, really getting itchy feet now. H.
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 10th 2012, 1:42 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 4,578
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Never thought this day would come....

Congratulations, wish you all the best for the future. We plan to arrive in Oz at the end of July, we can hardly wait to get started. Cheers, H. :thumbsup:
Forum: The Update Forum
Dec 10th 2011, 12:54 pm
Replies: 387
Views: 85,359
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: 'A little less DAUNTED in Oz!'

Hi Daunted, I have loved you thread. Thanks for that. Congratulations on citizenship. We are now counting down for our move to Australia. :thumbup:
Cheers, H
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2011, 5:17 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 14,810
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Cost of tooth extraction in QLD?

I'm still in Jakarta. The dentist I see charges about IRP6 000 000 that about A$650 for root canal and crown. This inclued all the x-rays. He trained in the USA and his kit is state of the art. ...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2011, 9:50 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,722
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: This article should (also) be compulsory reading for anyone planning to emigrate

Quite right Bix, should include the wife and child, make that 825 007. Although to be accurate, the wife is not from the UK and my boy was born in Jakarta. So I guess it's as you were, 825 005. ...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2011, 9:24 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,722
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: This article should (also) be compulsory reading for anyone planning to emigrate

Make that 825 005, they didn't ask us either ... We're not going back :rofl:
Cheers, H.
Forum: The Update Forum
Oct 29th 2011, 2:48 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 9,533
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Two years in Adelaide

Hi there Vash,
Thanks for the update, loved it, especially the photos. The youngster look like they're thriving. I like the idea of electricity from the sun, does your set up charge batteries for...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jul 27th 2011, 2:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,879
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: 7 months in - Advice for brits abroad-our move to Sydney

Hi Karen, did you intend to put a link in your post? Cheers, H
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 26th 2011, 2:41 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,938
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Anyone recommend a good agent

Alan Collett from Go Matilda did a great job for us. Good luck. H
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2011, 2:25 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,133
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: New to Terrigal

Hi, Sal. Do you teach in a state school? I'm a teacher looking to move to Australia next year. I'm interested in whether I can get a job in a state school. Any info or tips appreciated. Cheers,...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 24th 2011, 2:26 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 4,828
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Algebra

You add, subtract, multiply, divide, square root etc, on both sides, until one side looks the way you want it.
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 24th 2011, 2:21 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 4,828
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Algebra

The finger trick is good. Also for results up to 10 x 9, the tens digit is always one less than the number of nines. Then the units digit needs to give a sum of 9 when added to the tens digit. So...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 24th 2011, 2:03 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 4,828
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: Algebra

The key to algebra is the equal sign, do the same to both sides.
Forum: The Update Forum
May 12th 2011, 4:45 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,628
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: 9 months on!

Thanks for that, I really enjoy a positive update. We are moving to Oz in just over a years time. Cheers, H.
Forum: The Update Forum
May 10th 2011, 1:52 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 20,794
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: 25 years up, and I would do it all again.

Understand that situation. Where I work we have several projects which support locals in the community around us. Many of us have a hand in schemes from health care, education, employment...
Forum: The Update Forum
May 10th 2011, 12:30 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 20,794
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: 25 years up, and I would do it all again.

Thanks for this thread. I return to it when I need to be cheered up a little. I'm still in Jakarta and moving to Oz next year. Haven't been to the Jaya Pub for years, like wise blok M's darker...
Forum: The Update Forum
Apr 25th 2011, 1:45 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,091
Posted By Bigaitch

Re: 6 month update in Sydney

Great update, very informative. H:thumbup:
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