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Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2008, 11:35 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

As people can see from the post above, families that take part in these programmes are often posters on BE.
Please be careful when you are making comments about the families involved in the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2008, 1:34 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

But coming here with one partner hating it is just as likely to split the family as staying in the UK with one partner hating it.
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2008, 12:37 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

One of the most difficult situations imaginable is when one partner wnats to move and the other doesn't, or one wants to go home and the other doesn't. Trust me, until you have been through it you...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2007, 2:28 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Ok, firstly, I didnt set up the thread, I separated the UKNova posts from the main thread.

UKNova - as I understand it - allows for personal downloads fo programmes not commercially available.
...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2007, 1:26 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Nope, the grass is dry and brown, and thats not just because theres a severe drought.
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2007, 8:34 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

With reference to deleted posts above.

Quoting Sue from this morning -
"If you do not own the copyright or have the permission of the copyright holder, you do not have the right to distribute...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2007, 2:28 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Whats bread? I have stopped buying it as its such a crazy price.
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2007, 8:50 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Guys please, this is the last time I will ask before I shut the thread.

This thread is for discussing the TV programme, can you please take the other chat into other threads.
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2007, 8:34 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

A few places may do internet shopping for groceries but its not common like at home. Buying off the net in general lags along way behind.
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2007, 8:08 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Same in Qld, you have to go elsewhere for anything with alcohol in it. Trying to move a loaded trolley round a small bottle shop is a right pain. Even The Bloke, brought up shopping the Qld way,...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2007, 8:40 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Can we please stop the rcaist comments, they are a breach of forum rules.
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2007, 1:40 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

OK, Mods hat firmly on head. Please try and keep the personal sniping out of the forum, and try and keep this thread on topic. Its an on-going show, and I don't want to have to stop the discussion....
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 1:18 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Yep, all welcome at The Gap - print the maps off the thread and you should have no problem finding it. I just have to stay sober enough to get on the plane on the 11th or I won't be in the Uk on the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 12:42 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Go through the forum with various searches like "plumber wages" or "plumber queensland" and you will find lots of threads.



Similar - go through the forum and search for Brisbane - in fact...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 10:26 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Also, if you have one built, you need to factor in the little extras. Have a read through this thread (http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?p=4128865) for example.
Here's ...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 10:16 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

I'm in Brisbane, and would agree that wages are lower, but I'm not sure that (overall) food is cheaper. Proportionally more of my wages each wek goes on food than it used to in the UK, and thats with...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 9:53 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Everything in Australia seems cheap when you are earning pounds though. Wait till you are earning dollars, and you will find that the cost of living is not actually that different.
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2007, 1:43 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Nope


Unless you are an Australian, or an eligible New Zealand citizen you will need a visa, and so will your family



You can get all those in Perth too
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2007, 2:12 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Actually Religious Studies might be a good one for Aus - a lot of private schools here are church schools, esp Lutheran or Catholic, and you stand a far better chance of a job if you know about the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2007, 1:52 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Please remember that many of the families in the programme are posting on the forum. Comments and criticism are one thing, but please don't get too personal guys; think how you would feel if your...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2007, 1:04 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

Its isn't. Other posts in the thread say that they managed to forget about Melbourne :rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Jan 29th 2007, 8:44 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

But thats reality, not glossy TV :rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2007, 2:05 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

OMG The Top Rank....followed by a keeebab from the place by the station! I was there, anytime between 1984 and 1992....... I met a few blokes at the Top Rank, didn't marry any of them though!
Re the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2007, 1:40 pm
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

I've been back 4 times in the last 2 years, for various reasons. Last time was cos my Dad passed away, this time is to clear up his effects, ship them etc, but as my sister says, we will make the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2007, 9:11 am
Replies: 2,124
Views: 300,051
Posted By Pollyana

Re: BBC - Wanted Down Under

My pleasure! Theres some seriously useful info in that other thread, so seemed logical to keep it together :)
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