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Forum: Australia
Feb 15th 2012, 2:56 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,007
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Brisbane Schools/ Suburbs

Here is the link to show the catchments:

http://education.qld.gov.au/schools/catchment/

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Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2012, 11:38 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 9,320
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Roma Qld

I think I'll buy a couple of properties in Roma and rent them out to your employer ;)
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2012, 11:38 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 9,320
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Roma Qld

OP, do you get accommodation with the job? I would be a bit concerned that there are no rentals available.
There are lots of places for sale though, just to give you an idea, this one rents for...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2012, 11:11 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 9,320
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Roma Qld

Yeah, I meant it for the OP but quoted you as you were talking about the floods.
It's a great resource, I'm looking for property at the moment and it's been very helpful for places like Emerald...I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 9,320
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Roma Qld

To check which areas flooded go to:

http://www.qldreconstruction.org.au/interactive-map/

Click on '2010/2011 Natural Disasters' then 'Search' on the right. You can just type in Roma for an...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 9th 2012, 6:11 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,753
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Gluten free diet

My son is Gf, dairy free, soy free and yeast free!

Orgran is your best bet as it is free of everything - I bake a wholemeal loaf each week, then slice it and freeze it - it's ok for toast but not...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2012, 8:16 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Starting up my OZ life in Stafford- What is your opinion?

Hi QLDlover

I don't know much about Stafford but thought I'd give you this link:

http://translink.com.au/

You can check bus times, length of travel times to the city, cost of tickets/GoCard...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2012, 8:10 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,867
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Help, Im really worrieD

I hope you hear from him soon - maybe he will find a pay phone at a petrol station and give you a call if he can't get mobile reception.

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Forum: The Barbie
Jan 24th 2012, 10:44 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 2,941
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Pool for $32000

We looked at getting one last year and got 3 different quotes. For what we wanted was $25K just for the pool. When we added all the extras for decking, paving, fencing, electrician, landscaping etc...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2012, 10:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,970
Posted By JAMFC

Re: moving to brisbane - need some advice re: areas to live please

Sandgate is a great spot as others have mentioned - nice small town feel, close to water, train, schools etc. We are living in Shorncliffe at the moment and it's lovely (although expensive) - great...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 9th 2012, 7:25 pm
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2012, 2:10 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,892
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Home Buying...

People did that in the past but I don't think banks will lend 100% these days (the 10K grant really just pays for 'costs'). Best bet is to speak to a mortgage broker, they will know if there are any...
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2012, 9:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Immigration Story of Vietnamese in Oz

I thought it was so sad that Tony couldn't speak to his parents as neither of them spoke the other's language. It's hard to imaging growing up in the same house without communicating through a 3rd...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2012, 2:10 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 5,528
Posted By JAMFC

Re: North Lakes, Brisbane

There are lots of Brits and South Africans living there. Blocks are small with large houses.

There is the large Westfield shopping centre. There's a pool, library, medical centres (no hospital),...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2012, 11:01 am
Replies: 49
Views: 7,042
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Moving to Brisbane

Sorry, meant Wynnum/Manly is south of Gateway Bridge, whereas Redcliffe is north of the bridge
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2012, 10:56 am
Replies: 49
Views: 7,042
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Moving to Brisbane

The Redcliffe Peninsula is about 40 mins drive to the city, it is north of Brisbane whereas the Wynumm/Manly area is south.
Suburbs are: Woody Point, Clontarf, Margate, Redcliffe, Scarborough. Nice...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2012, 10:52 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,009
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Short term rental Brisbane/GC

You could try:

stayz.com
maddiesrealty.com.au
gumtree.com.au

HTH

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Forum: The Barbie
Dec 27th 2011, 8:03 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 13,150
Posted By JAMFC

Re: So I'm pretty sure that my marriage is over!

^ This is great advice. Good luck with sorting it all out.
Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2011, 1:54 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,898
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Bank charge for items bought from Next Australia

I have this card too, it's brilliant!
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2011, 6:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,618
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Medicare claim

Highly unlikely you will get the total amount back from Medicare - ask the receptionist for an item number and Medicare will be able to tell you what rebate you will get - sometimes the receptionists...
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2011, 10:46 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,525
Posted By JAMFC

Re: To all landlords & REA can you give me your opinion please

They are not allowed to do anything like this without permission, and if they do, when they vacate, you have the right to ask them to change everything back to the way it was when they signed the...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 15th 2011, 8:41 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,666
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Beware of Christmas seafood lies!

Sounds like bloody hard work, just like that lot on 'Trawlermen', and all that weather they get too!
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 14th 2011, 11:16 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,666
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Beware of Christmas seafood lies!

Does that mean that when I buy prawns off the trawlers at Shorncliffe, they're not fresh? How long do the trawlers go out for?

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Forum: Australia
Dec 11th 2011, 10:46 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,623
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Locations

You would pay a fortune for rent in Emerald and it's also creeping up in Gladstone - would agree that Toowoomba would be the best option on your list.

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Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2011, 11:22 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,079
Posted By JAMFC

Re: Santas Grotto Brisbane

Yep, the Myer one is supposed to be good. We went to see the Myer city window displays last year and had a free train ride - great! Didn't see Santa there though. I usually take the kids to Hardly...
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