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Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2010, 9:29 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,002
Posted By calNgary

Re: Look Out Aus; Here we come!!!

At least you won't be haqnging around bored,lol
Good Luck with everything

Cal x
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2010, 4:00 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,601
Posted By calNgary

Re: Anything you've regretted NOT bringing with you?

I think ifi could turn the clock back, i would ship out my Tumble Dryer (could really do with it in winter) and my fridge freezer (most familys have 2). Other than that i dont think id change much. ...
Forum: Australia
Jun 5th 2010, 11:15 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,235
Posted By calNgary

Re: A HUGE HUGE...

Good Luck with everything and fingers crossed that the job offer turns out to be just what you want.
Cal x
Forum: Australia
May 17th 2010, 3:58 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,577
Posted By calNgary

Re: Dyson and other electricals

I so wish id brought my Dyson, your right they are expensive here probably as uprights are just not that common like in the UK.

Be wary of shipping it in its original box though, if customs pick...
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2010, 10:36 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 577
Posted By calNgary

Re: LITTLE TIKES CAR BED???

I have seen some on Ebay in the past,might be worth having a look on there.

Cal x
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 15th 2010, 6:10 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 813
Posted By calNgary

Re: Good australian agent in uk

We used Visa Bureau when we applied and i cannot fault their service. Nothing was too much trouble for them and we really wouldnt be here without their help and advice.

Cal x
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 5th 2010, 8:39 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 5,613
Posted By calNgary

Re: Northern Humour!

LOL, i was sent this via e-mail last year and it still cracks me up now,,lol

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VLYpKGVBUg


Cal x
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 4th 2010, 7:36 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 3,115
Posted By calNgary

Re: how do you ....

Hi
We enclosed our patio so its 99.9% fly and mossie free, its great to be able to eat outside without flies landing on you or the food,lol.It also gives the kids an extra room to play in when its...
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2010, 11:18 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,806
Posted By calNgary

Re: Gold Coast Waterparks - which is best and why?

Wet N wild seems to keep you busier and is the more popular of the 2 waterparks.Theres also things there for all ages.
Just check about taking your own food though, someone i know went a couple of...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2010, 1:11 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 795
Posted By calNgary

Re: white cards

Hiya
I think this company cover all states and you can apply on line ,, have a read of the link
http://www.ohsa.com.au/bluecard/Default.asp

Hope this helps you a little
Cal x
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2010, 12:44 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 12,123
Posted By calNgary

Re: Opening Australian Bank Account from the UK?

Hi
We opened an account with ANZ prior to our move, its actually easier to do it on line before you arrive than in person once your here!! As for the ANZ themselves, we have been with them nearly...
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2010, 6:11 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,909
Posted By calNgary

Re: Brisbane CBD short-term rental

Hiya
You could try familyfriendlyhomes they have some furnished homes near the city, they arent the cheapest out there but sure are lovely houses.

You could also have a look at stayz.com as...
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2010, 7:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 10,611
Posted By calNgary

Re: nice beaches near coomera???

Hi for little ones i think the best place is the Ian Dipple Lagoon at Labrador. Theres play equipment,a great chippy and the lagoon is pretty shallow with no big waves.

Hope this helps
...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2010, 8:00 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,844
Posted By calNgary

Re: British Bulldog Family pet

Some pet carriers are funny about taking Bulldogs and Boxers but i believe there are some companys out there who will fly them over for you. As someone has said try ringing around them all , but make...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2010, 12:50 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,427
Posted By calNgary

Re: That was quick! (Invite to sit citizenship test.)

wow that was quick, we waited weeks in QLD,,

Good Luck and get swatting

Cal x
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2010, 10:40 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,242
Posted By calNgary

Re: Need your advise on moving to QLD

Hi
You mention Springfield Lakes on your list,,, quite a few tradies i know who have arrived in the past few months are all managing to secure work out this way. The growth corridor from Ipswich...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2010, 7:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,421
Posted By calNgary

Re: Areas to move to with a 9 year old, Caloundra, little mountain,Mudgeraba, Coomera

Hiya
Its a tough choice as all the places you mention are good popular places. Do you have jobs yet ? You may find that the location of your work will help with your decision,,
For me out of the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2010, 7:55 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,040
Posted By calNgary

Re: Shipping company recommendations

Hiya
The price is based on the size or cubic metre, not the contents.
We have used Crown twice and they were fab,, another company who do specialise in smaller amounts in Excess Baggage so it may...
Forum: Australia
Feb 15th 2010, 2:15 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,645
Posted By calNgary

Re: Australia Forums

I think BE and PIO are your best bets for getting lots of different opinions due to their massive membership base.
As others have mentioned there are lots of smaller forums out there but for size...
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2010, 11:12 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,116
Posted By calNgary

Re: Where Should I be Looking To Purchase a Car?

Hi Gary

If you would like to send me a pm or e-mail i will give you some information and Gary's contact details so you can have a chat with him. We have just sold a car that belonged to a family...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2010, 2:25 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,116
Posted By calNgary

Re: Where Should I be Looking To Purchase a Car?

You can buy my car,,lol,, i need to sell it as i have a new one and cant afford to insure and rego them both!!

There is loads of places in Brisbane where you can buy second hand cars though, most...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2010, 2:21 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,999
Posted By calNgary

Re: WDU - Revisited.

LOL,, yes we were on Tuesday (brisbane) , my hubby is the diesel fitter and i am the big wuss who had a hissy in the rain forest,,lol (can laugh now but blooming wasn't at the time.lmao)

...
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2010, 10:33 am
Replies: 57
Views: 6,999
Posted By calNgary

Re: WDU - Revisited.

Watch on Tuesday mate , we certainly arent fed up although,lol, we did try to explain things are very different and much more difficult for familys moving over now than when we moved in 2007 but we...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2010, 8:22 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,068
Posted By calNgary

Re: What would u do?

But we are poms surely an IPod is worth having a moan about,lol.

Good luck Jen ,i would certainly mention the item thats missing even though deep down i wouldnt think anyone would admit to taking...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2010, 8:24 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 496
Posted By calNgary

Re: Dilemma with choosing a short term rental

Hi Kangaroo point will be an easier to commute to the areas you are interested in,, just depends if an apartment is big enough for you . If they are similar cost than a house will certainly be more...
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