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Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2008, 8:53 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 3,328
Posted By deryans

Re: Commuters beware ! Sydney - Illawarra trains are shite

worth every penny if you work in the city, whats the cost of a season ?
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2008, 9:36 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 860
Posted By deryans

Re: Avionics technician

Hi Lee,

Try,

http://www.afap.org.au/html/s02_article/article_view.asp?id=98&nav_cat_id=127&nav_top_id=73

have a look, you might find something in there.


ASIC and AVID civillian...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2008, 6:18 pm
Replies: 65
Views: 9,277
Posted By deryans

Re: How much money did you take to Oz?

About 2.5K GBP in 2001 which we used to open bank accounts, but we had a job lined up with 1 months accom. and we had no kids then, we now have 3.
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2008, 1:33 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,157
Posted By deryans

Re: australia or france?

Suggs,

with those circumstances, It would appear to be a very risky enterprise to move lock stock and barrel to Australia. What you have there in France, I'm sure many people would gladly swap...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2008, 3:01 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,599
Posted By deryans

Re: Qantas falling from grace

yeah, prevaling winds over Asia , but the range/endurance/speed could push the time spent in the aluminum tube to well over 30 hours, not fun at all

I don't know, if fuel keeps going the way it...
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2008, 5:57 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,599
Posted By deryans

Re: Qantas falling from grace

QF did it direct as a promotional stunt a few years ago in a 74 4 series I think.......... with the physical configuration of the a/c stripped (i.e. no seats), no cargo , no pantry, minimum water...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2008, 10:39 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,559
Posted By deryans

Re: Cost of emigrating uk to Brisbane

great blog, good stuff and 5 kids, you must be mad!!:eek:

karma sent
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2008, 5:31 pm
Replies: 304
Views: 36,676
Posted By deryans

Re: Moving to Oz... think VERY carefully!

Just an observation, Quite a number of people talk about lifestyle, location , weather , income, and so forth, but the simple fact of moving country often has an enormous impact on peoples...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Aug 5th 2008, 11:52 am
Replies: 6
Views: 909
Posted By deryans

Minimum Shipping List ?

Hi,

8 years, 3 kids, (6, 4 & 4mths) 1 house, buckets of "life" stuff, planning to move back to UK/Euroland this time next year and we have come up with a shipping plan, I wondered if anyone else...
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2008, 12:32 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 624
Posted By deryans

Re: Motorcycle Tests In Oz

I would join a bike club once you get here , make friends, learn and do their course.

sub 650 is just about right for city riding, 250 is a little light on, and anything larger than a 750 may be...
Forum: Australia
Jun 19th 2008, 4:13 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,256
Posted By deryans

Re: Can I take my shotgun?

there's an RPG club in Lidcomb I believe .... :eek:

I agree with all that has been said about importing a rifle, I investigated it a few years ago , and in the end gave up, it's cheaper to pay the...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2008, 10:03 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 872
Posted By deryans

Re: Lufthansa

They are pretty good, your european hub may be Frankfurt, don't be shy and ask the question if they transfer you to a Heinkel 111 and insist in a dusk departure from Frankfurt to old...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2008, 6:32 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 9,310
Posted By deryans

Re: North east australia back to the north east uk

We live in Sydney.

I joined Tesco's online a few weeks ago, and ahem (during a quiet time at work :eek:) I went through and did a "typical" shop from our (2 adults, one 6 yr, one 4 yr and a 8...
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2008, 3:22 am
Replies: 75
Views: 8,080
Posted By deryans

Re: Implications of taking citizenship

only advantage of aussie citizenship is an easy passage through the clowns at MLB and SYD.

no more , no less.

I leave Oz regularly on an Oz Pass and enter UK/Europe on a UK one.

:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 5:31 pm
Replies: 72
Views: 5,508
Posted By deryans

Re: budget tomorrow..

I never mentioned socialism in my response to you.

I agree that we are a "Rich" or wealthy country, and we should use that to safeguard the future for those less fortunate in our society,...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 1:41 pm
Replies: 72
Views: 5,508
Posted By deryans

Re: budget tomorrow..

wealth is a relative concept, what use is 20 million in the bank if the health, education and infrastructure systems cannot support a reasonable society.

What use is expansive wealth to you if...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 2:57 am
Replies: 72
Views: 5,508
Posted By deryans

Re: budget tomorrow..

there is of course a decade or so of living it up by the previous administration to undo.....

roads, education, health, tax........... what have you................... :frown:
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 1:45 am
Replies: 72
Views: 5,508
Posted By deryans

Re: budget tomorrow..

I am delighted with this Budget.

We have been here since 2001, have had 3 children, 2002, 2004 and 2008, only eligible for the baby bonus for the last one, and we're just about the 150K, so we'll...
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2008, 5:18 am
Replies: 135
Views: 10,686
Posted By deryans

Re: Education System in Australia

The 5 year old did not want to say anything to us, because she thought she would get in trouble, this state of mind was directly the result of being marched up to and put in front of the deputy...
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2008, 9:17 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,352
Posted By deryans

Re: Most difficult age for a child to immigrate?

I'm glad this thread came up, what quoll said is pretty much what we think, we are thinking of Pinging, or is that ponging back to the UK/Eire/Europe for 4-5 years, our kids are 7 weeks, 4 and 6,...
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2008, 9:48 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,912
Posted By deryans

Re: Good places within 30 min commute of Camden??

I know camden well, The Oaks, Picton , Menangle are all good, Narellen is a little claustrophobic in terms of housing, cobbity as mentioned is rather exclusive, so too Kirkham, but if I could...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2008, 6:47 pm
Replies: 135
Views: 10,686
Posted By deryans

Re: Education System in Australia

did not know if that was normal or not, we did begin to wonder after another incident where the class turned up at close of school after a session in a lower hall to the normal place in the school,...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2008, 4:02 pm
Replies: 135
Views: 10,686
Posted By deryans

Re: Education System in Australia

Regarding Teachers, we were surprised to find that our teacher had formed an opnion of our 5 year old as she was always the last one into the class.

This of course brought our 5 year old up on...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2008, 3:47 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 569
Posted By deryans

Re: Recommendations for a weekend away QLD

Fraisers fine this time of the year, swim in the lakes on the Island.
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