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Forum: The Barbie
Jun 15th 2009, 2:14 pm
Replies: 162
Views: 8,725
Posted By jsvk

Re: How snobbish are you?

Dorothy and I can be paranoid together then...:rofl::rofl:
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 15th 2009, 12:03 am
Replies: 162
Views: 8,725
Posted By jsvk

Re: How snobbish are you?

Dorothy,

I remember when they first built that shopping centre,( lived in the other lower than dog shit suburb lol) the snobs across Marmion Ave tried to claim it as their own...Ocean keys...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 14th 2009, 3:13 pm
Replies: 162
Views: 8,725
Posted By jsvk

Re: How snobbish are you?

I would agree with that..and we have lived north of the river but prefer south of the river..nice beaches are everywhere lol especially guilderton/mooreriver and south of mandurah..and yanchep..and...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 14th 2009, 2:51 pm
Replies: 162
Views: 8,725
Posted By jsvk

Re: How snobbish are you?

I live SOR and have had the odd comments 'Oh the bogans live there and Secret Harbour is much better'.

Does it matter?

PP we get some very unfriendly comments and odd looks ( as tho they feel...
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2009, 12:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,839
Posted By jsvk

Re: Thinking of moving to Perth after 2yrs in Melb.

yes it is to some, but to others its a great place to live.. with perth it really is each to their own...we love the life style here..camping fishing,bbqs,etc..but its not for everyone..do your...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2009, 4:47 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,839
Posted By jsvk

Re: Thinking of moving to Perth after 2yrs in Melb.

perth is not for everyone..if you like rural you may enjoy perth..great rural locations in 30-40 min drive to the cbd.. and close to great beaches, the hills are also lovely, or you may like to live...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2009, 11:29 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,584
Posted By jsvk

Re: Lifestyle on $85k in Perth

Hi Fo3,
we live in perth and you will be fine on that amount, perth isnt as cheap as it used to be, but we live comfortably on considerably less, (two of us) kids all grown up but we have grandies...
Forum: The Update Forum
May 8th 2009, 11:54 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,105
Posted By jsvk

Re: I wish I had thought longer and harder!

Hello,
Yes it is hard to be away from family and friends..my oh and I have family in uk, kids and grandkids and also kids and grandkids here and we always think of what we are missing grandkids...
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2009, 1:05 am
Replies: 74
Views: 9,347
Posted By jsvk

Re: Advice on Shipping Companies

Hi we finally got our things yesterday..guys from wridgways great..we had some damage ( computer so oh not happy :frown: casserole dish smashed to bits, water damage to several photos in frames) and...
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2009, 2:02 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 9,347
Posted By jsvk

Re: Advice on Shipping Companies

I think the original post was for me? our stuff has cleared customs and we have a delivery date 6th may...i will keep you up dated...we also had a shared container....
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 27th 2009, 2:57 pm
Replies: 253
Views: 13,990
Posted By jsvk

Re: Is it just me or is the UK cheaper to live in then Australia?

I love books :) and had a ball on amazon in the uk and at tesco etc, they are expensive here and the uk gets new releases well before we do here :(
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 27th 2009, 2:05 pm
Replies: 253
Views: 13,990
Posted By jsvk

Re: Is it just me or is the UK cheaper to live in then Australia?

I have to agree with you :D ..somethings are cheaper in uk (food,clothes, holidays) and some things are cheaper here in aus (insurance,rents) but its the lifestyle we love, we are rarely in the house...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 27th 2009, 1:39 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 23,102
Posted By jsvk

Re: Camping - Powered or unpowered?

Hi everyone,
just wondering if anyone knows of nice places to camp/fish between perth and geraldton? We have just bought our first tent and we love to fish so any help appreciated..and NO i dont...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2009, 1:01 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,992
Posted By jsvk

Re: Removal company want more money

Hi
did you arrange for delivery to geraldton with the original movers? on our shipping bill (from original shipper JM) it states paid to door 30 mile perth WA...keep emailing the original shippers...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2009, 11:49 am
Replies: 74
Views: 9,347
Posted By jsvk

Re: Advice on Shipping Companies

Thanks for that Mr Mover,
Why didnt they say that!!! sometimes these companies can drive you :eek::confused::curse:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 25th 2009, 9:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 841
Posted By jsvk

Re: renewing your uk passport in oz-any probs?

Mine took nearly five weeks ( last year)
Forum: Australia
Apr 25th 2009, 9:10 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 9,347
Posted By jsvk

Re: Advice on Shipping Companies

We used JM, they came and packed us up on jan 19th we were told our shared container would be loaded on ship on 23 jan...the guys who came to pack were great very professional and fast used loads of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2009, 12:26 pm
Replies: 56
Views: 6,295
Posted By jsvk

Re: Phone cards for calling the UK ?

try this one i use it to phone family and find it very good
http://melbourneconnect.com.au/phonecards/callingcards/boost_phone_home_phone_calling_card.jsp
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2009, 12:07 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 832
Posted By jsvk

Re: Holiday rental con

Hello, sorry to hear that you are having this kind of trouble :curse: hope this helps
Perth has a tenants advice service the website is www.taswa.org
Forum: Australia
Mar 18th 2009, 11:55 am
Replies: 64
Views: 30,393
Posted By jsvk

Re: perth....suburbs to avoid???

Hello, The following suburbs are nice and have good schools. I did a quick search on realestate.com.au and plenty in your price range :) Nedlands, churchlands, Cottesloe, Crawley, Mosman Park.
Hope...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2009, 9:38 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 13,510
Posted By jsvk

Re: Perth- am I missing something here?

Perth IS GREAT..providing you like the lifestyle here..its not for everyone..as you can see by this thread!!
We find heaps to do both after work and on weekends..but like i said its NOT for...
Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2009, 6:37 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 13,510
Posted By jsvk

Re: Perth- am I missing something here?

hi you can try taking a trip out to the country to york, or new norcia or try a picnic at north dandalup dam a really lovely place to visit, also serpentine and pinjarra (there are wineries), try...
Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2009, 12:14 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,101
Posted By jsvk

Unhappy Re: John Mason Removals - Great Service

We used JM too, they came and packed up on jan 19th. told us the time it would take to pack up (almost to the minute!!) We were really impressed with them they did a great job....but...our stuff is...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 16th 2009, 9:26 am
Replies: 13
Views: 737
Posted By jsvk

Re: Can i move to OZ before my course starts?

Abuse??? we didnt have our replies deleted...Did we???may be im just a cynic!!
well done grayling :rofl: :rofl:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 16th 2009, 9:09 am
Replies: 13
Views: 737
Posted By jsvk

Re: Can i move to OZ before my course starts?

Originally Posted by Grayling
You can't go anywhere until you have a visa in your passport




NOW THAT IS NOT NICE!!!! We are all entitled to our opinion..but you do seem to change your mind...
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