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Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2009, 8:44 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,525
Posted By Scrawni 2

Training to be a teacher UK or OZ?

Our daughter who is in the uk wishes to train as a teacher but she is unsure whether to train there or here in Queensland. What do you think? She has PR visa (which runs out in march so she need to...
Forum: Teaching
Jan 21st 2009, 8:43 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,093
Posted By Scrawni 2

Becoming a teacher, Oz or UK?

Our daughter who is in the uk wishes to train as a teacher but she is unsure whether to train there or here in Queensland. What do you think? She has PR visa (which runs out in march so she need to...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 21st 2009, 8:37 am
Replies: 761
Views: 57,150
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: The Thyroid Thread

Thanks TP :) I have made a promise to myself that this year is going to be about me - health, frame of mind and also putting myself first for once. So, I will make an appointment with the doc but...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 20th 2009, 7:58 am
Replies: 6
Views: 790
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Camping NSW

We are camping at Woody Head Camping area in Iluka at the weekend. I will let you know how we go (although hubbie has been before).
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 19th 2009, 10:07 pm
Replies: 761
Views: 57,150
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: The Thyroid Thread

Now this may sound weird but a couple of weeks ago I did my back in and went to see a Chiropractor (but I also think he does Reiki). He told me sometimes back pain and tenderness can be a result of...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 14th 2009, 9:22 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By Scrawni 2

Daughter PR visa expires July 09!

Our daughter's PR visa runs out in July (she returned to the UK last May) and she has no plans to live here with us :( .... yet.

She came out in July 04, returned in Sept 04. Th rest of us...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jan 14th 2009, 8:20 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,652
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: 4th YEAR UPDATE as promised

It seems like only yesterday ............. :o
Forum: The Update Forum
Jan 12th 2009, 8:57 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,652
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: 4th YEAR UPDATE as promised

Great update Gill, I still remember when you first come over :eek:
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2009, 12:03 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,847
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: The Gold Coast - Work - Admin - Happy

Nic seems to have gone through a similar situation as myself. Only difference is that I haven't left yet :eek:

I am thinking about re-training but like you said, it all costs money. I got sick...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2009, 8:49 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,847
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: The Gold Coast - Work - Admin - Happy

Hey, is she working with my boss? :eek:
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2009, 8:27 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,847
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: The Gold Coast - Work - Admin - Happy

Gold coast - Yes
Work - yes after 6 mths of looking and load of jobs applied
Admin - yes but would have settled for anything
Happy - with work? No
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 6th 2009, 8:25 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,784
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Been back to the UK since mid August

What an honest post, thank you for posting.

You have through the mill haven't you? Take time out for yourself and your family now, it's what's important.

I hope that the future is brighter...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 30th 2008, 10:59 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,170
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: So much for the spirit of Christmas.....

My parent sent us a parcel about a month ago, we still haven't received it. I think that the lady at the counter said that it would have to go through customs because of the size/weight??

What...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 27th 2008, 7:56 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,798
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Half decent curry house on Gold Coast!

There is a good curry house on Scarborough Street in Southport. We went a few weeks ago and it was bloody lovely. Apparently it has won some awards too.:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2008, 11:11 am
Replies: 62
Views: 6,302
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Visitors!

Well we have a busy first part of 2009 as far as visitors are concerned!

We are booked out from March until June, I think I will have a few more grey hairs soon.

My parents and sister can't...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 19th 2008, 11:21 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 10,046
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Pot Noodles and Bisto Gravy

Pot noodles, bisto gravy and paxo stuffing mix all sold at the British Shop just after the hyperdome in Loganholm. It's on the right hand side of the motorway if you are coming from Brisbane to the...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 19th 2008, 8:39 am
Replies: 60
Views: 4,852
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: How often do you have your aircon on?

My husband would have it on from the time he returns from work until we go to bed, even if it isn't what I call 'boiling hot'.

I agree if it hits 35 degrees then it goes on.

Ceiling fans are a...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 18th 2008, 4:02 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 4,852
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: How often do you have your aircon on?

Actually, here I am sat in the family room on the computer - without the aircon.

My lad is sitting in the front room with his mates watching a dvd - with the aircon on. I went in to sit down...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 18th 2008, 3:52 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 4,852
Posted By Scrawni 2

How often do you have your aircon on?

Well it's bloody hot here today, 35 degrees at one point. I hate putting the aircon on but I just couldn't help myself.

My husband would have it on as soon as he comes home from work until we go...
Forum: The Rovers Return
Dec 4th 2008, 8:04 am
Replies: 108
Views: 12,726
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: 40 days and we're going back, help required!

Right or wrong, (and only you know) good luck for the future. It takes guts to walk away ... much easier to stay. Take care.
Forum: Australia
Dec 1st 2008, 7:57 am
Replies: 19
Views: 4,662
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Xmas Airmail to UK/Ire - last posting dates?

This is something I want to know too so thanks :thumbup:

I have just brought my daughter a piece of jewelry, anyone have any idea the best way to send it back to the uk?
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 27th 2008, 8:14 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,463
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: phone vouchers when ringing UK

Thanks will look into telstra I think. Daughter is going through a difficult time and she only has a mobile, I dread to think what my next phone bill will be:eek:
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 26th 2008, 10:51 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,765
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: Debt recovery ... Barclaycard Arrrrrh!!!

Thanks all. I have just wrote a letter to the new debt collectors requesting a copy of the credit agreement.

Under the Consumer Credit Act 1974 (sections 77-79), I am entitled to receive a copy...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 26th 2008, 7:18 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,765
Posted By Scrawni 2

Debt recovery ... Barclaycard Arrrrrh!!!

Has anyone else had this problem?

We payed an account in full before we left. We then received a default notice a few weeks ago from a debt recovery agency. We replied that we had never been...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 26th 2008, 8:28 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,463
Posted By Scrawni 2

Re: phone vouchers when ringing UK

What about if you have to ring a mobile?
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