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Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2011, 6:44 am
Replies: 2
Views: 650
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Sydney Royal, MLC Centre, ideas for pre-theatre food?

Hey The cafe courtyard on I think level 7 of the MLC is very good. They do a reasonable pre-Theatre menu with quick service and decent food. Ideal if you are going to see "Jersey Boys" as it's in...
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2011, 6:09 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,666
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Friend Needed!

Hey Caroline
I enjoyed it too. I can't believe that we were talking for over 2 hours.
See you soon
Marian
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2011, 10:26 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,666
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Friend Needed!

Hey Caroline
Looking forward to meeting you. I am pretty free most of next week so if you have the time maybe we could get together if you are not working all the time. Give me a call on either...
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2011, 8:26 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,666
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Friend Needed!

Hey Thanks for your reply. No immediate plans to visit the Gold Coast but it is a definite possibility for the future. I will "save" you for the future.
How long have you been in Australia? We...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2011, 10:44 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,666
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Friend Needed!

Hey , Thanks for your reply. I am 67 but relatively youthful apparently!
I will PM you my phone numbers.
Marian
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2011, 10:47 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,666
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Friend Needed!

Hey, I have been in Sydney (Dee Why) for about 17 months now with my husband. We love it here and being close to our family is amazing. We have permanent residency sponsored by our daughter. I am...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2011, 5:43 am
Replies: 602
Views: 65,102
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - now sparkling lifestyle chat in Australia!!

Hey Fiz Yes I'd like to meet up when you are in Sydney. We only live a 10 minute walk from Dee Why Grand so if you stay there, we will be neighbours. I do most of my shopping there now as there...
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2011, 4:09 am
Replies: 602
Views: 65,102
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - now sparkling lifestyle chat in Australia!!

Hey Fiz
I see that you are still in the UK so when you make it over here finally definitely look at iinet! We have been here in Northern Beaches Sydney since October 2009 and in spite of financial...
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2011, 4:01 am
Replies: 602
Views: 65,102
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - now sparkling lifestyle chat in Australia!!

Hey Fiz
Yeah it does affect your download quota so we had to upgrade ours. Still, well worth the extra $15 per month as we also listen to BBC radio 2 (especially Steve Wright!). We are with...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2011, 10:39 am
Replies: 602
Views: 65,102
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - now sparkling lifestyle chat in Australia!!

Hi Julie and Ian
We have just watched "Re location Phil Down Under" starring your good selves. It was very informative and enjoyable at the same time. We live in the Northern Beaches area of...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2011, 3:44 am
Replies: 602
Views: 65,102
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - now sparkling lifestyle chat in Australia!!

Re the debate on what to bring or not to bring! We only brought personal stuff having sold all our furniture. Electrical appliances were left in our flat when we sold as an extra "carrot" to our...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 25th 2010, 3:27 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,649
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Hi from lovely Dee Why, Northern Beaches Sydney,
If anyone is interested it is easy to get UK television in Australia via Computer. Just look at www.viewtvabroad for information. It costs 6 pound...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 10th 2010, 6:48 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,649
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Hi Regarding Prescriptions in Australia. If you are entitled to Medicare the maximum you pay is $30.00 per item. There is a thresh-h
old of about $1200 per year after which you only pay $5.00 per...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2010, 1:16 am
Replies: 4
Views: 699
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Sydney CBD Thursday Night Drinks - July 15th 2010

Hi
We can't make it this week as in Forster for a few days. Hope to see you all next week.
Marian and Ian
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2010, 1:25 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,359
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Travel Insurance when emigrating on CPV??

Hi Julie We emigrated on a CPV 143 last October and just inssured for the flight. Think we used RAC travel Insurance.
Which airline are you travelling with? we used Thai Air as they gave us an...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 26th 2010, 11:49 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 189,649
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Hi Sue
Although we have been in Sydney for 7 months now I still follow the forum with interest. We are in Northern Beaches (Dee Why) so maybe we can meet up when you eventually get here? We are...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2010, 2:13 am
Replies: 10
Views: 875
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Sydney CBD Thursday Night Drinks - May 20th 2010

Hi Sorry but we can't make it again this week. Hopefully next week we will be there. we miss you all.
Marian and Ian
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2010, 7:08 am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,712
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Forster/Tuncurry??

Hi Plantpot(?) Yes of course. I am sure they would be able to help. Rentals are much cheaper there (but not so plentiful) and property prices are half what they are in Sydney. They have been able...
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2010, 3:57 am
Replies: 16
Views: 7,712
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Forster/Tuncurry??

Hi My daughter, husband and two daughters age 5 and 7 live in Forster having been in Sydney previously. They love it and feel it's an ideal place to live with young children. They are certainly...
Forum: Australia
Apr 10th 2010, 2:14 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,201
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Looking for new friends around Sydney Northern Beaches area.

Hi Dave You may be interested in the Thursday Drinks Group. We meet every Thursday at different Pubs in the CBD. You can find info on Brit Expats CBD Thursday drinks. It's a pretty varied crowd ;...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 8th 2010, 7:19 am
Replies: 1,986
Views: 190,380
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: STILL VERY SPARKLY contributory parent visa thread part 3.

Hi Yes although we have been in Sydney for 6 months now I still like to check up on the progress of all you other folk still waiting either for a visa or to sell a property.
I am 66 (just) and...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2010, 7:03 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,201
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Looking for new friends around Sydney Northern Beaches area.

Hi Yorkee A bit late replying to your post as I have only just seen it. I too am in Dee Why and would welcome a few new mates. I work Monday and Friday but am pretty free other days. Let me know...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2010, 7:56 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,055
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Sydney CBD Thursday Night Drinks - April 1st 2010

We'll be there hopefully.
Marian and Ian
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2010, 3:56 am
Replies: 11
Views: 779
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Sydney CBD Thursday Night Drinks - March 25th 2010

Sorry we can't make it tonight. Ian has an erection which will probably last till about 8.30! Just to make it clear--he will be erecting some flat pack furniture.
Marian and Ian
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2010, 5:22 am
Replies: 14
Views: 808
Posted By marian and ian burgess

Re: Sydney CBD Thursday Night Drinks - March 11th 2010

Hi
We can't make it tonight. Went to Status Quo yesterday. Can't cope with too many nights out at our age! Thanks to Claire and Greg who made it even more enjoyable.
Marian and Ian
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