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Forum: The Barbie
Aug 11th 2014, 11:19 pm
Replies: 77
Views: 5,193
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Taking a Motorhome to Oz

Sell it and buy something here. We had such a nightmare just changing the registration on our campervan that had been in NSW for 21 years when we moved to Queensland earlier this year. Even the...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 10th 2014, 12:06 pm
Replies: 1,060
Views: 142,931
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Streaming video - my experience

Cheeky question...but do you know if I buy a Samsung TV with Smart TV Hub built in, will it connect the same way without doing through the BR player?

Ignore this question....just saw another...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 9th 2014, 5:06 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 1,800
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Online bike con

I guess Giant sellers act as agents and so as such Giant can apply rules as to which territories they can sell in.

It would be no different to say Jims Mowing franchises getting pee'd off if...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 3rd 2014, 5:54 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,828
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Building a rugged campervan

Hhhhhmmmm that's a hard question. We had an amazing time, we saw some amazing things. We met some great people, but we also met a lot of not so nice people.

Don't believe any of the caravanning...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 3rd 2014, 4:57 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,828
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Building a rugged campervan

We stayed mostly at caravan sites. We decided that if we changed the Hiace that we had already had for 6 years for something with toilet and shower, it was going to cost $40,000+ You can stay at a...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 3rd 2014, 2:10 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 6,828
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Building a rugged campervan

Can't go off road, but you might be interested in my website when I drop round Australia for 9 months last year - in a 22 year old Toyota Hiace www.travelsroundoz.com | A Lap of the Map...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 29th 2014, 6:30 pm
Replies: 1,060
Views: 142,931
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Streaming video - my experience

Most of it, but I drifted off to sleep when people started to discuss if plasma TV's are made any more.
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 29th 2014, 8:36 am
Replies: 1,060
Views: 142,931
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Streaming video - my experience

With ZXCV just gone, I need another solution to getting British TV (BBC, ITV, C4 stuff only) on a TV (not PC) and a SIMPLE way to operate it after it is set-up as the wife needs to be able to use it...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 28th 2014, 10:42 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,660
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Employer Breathaliser Help and Info please

I have one like this....AlcoSense Zenith Breathalyser - Compact, Lightweight Personal Breathalyser (http://www.andatech.com.au/alcosense-zenith) Their website claims 'DOT Approved' then their...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 28th 2014, 10:29 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 12,291
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: ZXCV

Sad news...brought us many hours of entertainment...oh well, just have to start to get it other ways nows
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2014, 11:06 am
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Welder/Fabricator opportunites

Welcome to B.E.! From what I see (and I am sorry if I am wrong), but these are both 'entry level' qualifications from tec college or whatever they call it these days.

For sure there is demand for...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 23rd 2014, 5:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 722
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: PR 175 Group 5 Granted after a wait of 5 years !

Very well done..you must be very happy. :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2014, 7:08 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,137
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Moving Inter-State

We used Kent Moving and Storage - from Sydney to Sunshine Coast. It was expensive, but we had to store our stuff for 7 months in between. Their storage costs were much less than self storage and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2014, 4:52 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,884
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Tax return - UK income subject to Aussie tax?

You are not subject to double taxation - if you paid tax on it in UK, you don't pay tax again in Oz.

From memory, the tax return has a section that asks if you either became or stopped being an...
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2014, 4:06 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,374
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Christmassy Christmas dinner in brisbane

We even got a new 900mm oven in our new house this year. Imagine the size of the turkey we can get in that. We had a rule in the UK, that if the turkey didn't touch both sides of the oven, you hadn't...
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2014, 4:03 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,102
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Are children's football coaches needed in Perth?

Don't forget that if you are asking around, you need to say 'Soccer Coach' Football is AFL in W.A.
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2014, 8:59 am
Replies: 3
Views: 866
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Mail forwarding company

I use Aussie Mail Man (http://www.aussiemailman.com.au) to receive our re-directed mail when we were travelling. Excellent service!
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2014, 9:12 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,552
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Hot water system timer to save electricity?

You could go on to an 'overnight' meter system for the hot water. Its much cheaper, but if you use all your hot water during the day, you wont get any more until the next night - so make sure you...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 21st 2014, 11:39 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,433
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Suitcase security.

I travel internationally every month (currently on Singapore, China, Germany lap) and domestically in between. I never bother locking my bags, waste of time..only shows people that you have something...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 12th 2014, 10:22 am
Replies: 3
Views: 605
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: vegetable grower

In Australia it would be politician :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2014, 2:09 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,332
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Importing a new sofa from the UK

Be very careful to fully understand the clearance and other import charges when it lands in Sydney. I import equipment through Sydney and typically work on about $750 + GST just to get it from the...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2014, 6:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,124
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Australian company won't post to the UK

Maybe UGG Boots??? We were advised to declare them as slippers on the customs note back to the UK, as many UGG Boot consignments get stolen en-route!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 26th 2014, 7:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 15,718
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: Cannot Stay more than 12 months in any 18 month period - interpretation

I think he OP's question is...does the 18 months start from when the visa was granted or from when they first entered. i.e. granted in June, arrived in October...so is that already counted as 4...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 15th 2014, 10:02 pm
Replies: 58
Views: 5,011
Posted By Red_V_Roger

Re: OMG they are here!!!!!!

Why else do we get a day off for Queen's birthday!
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2014, 2:11 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,229
Posted By Red_V_Roger

New to Sunshine Coast (Peregian)

Hi, we've recently moved in to Peregian Springs after seven years in Sydney. Whilst we've heard that its also being called by the natives 'Pommy Springs', we have yet to meet any!

Just wondered if...
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