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Forum: The Barbie
Aug 18th 2009, 9:16 am
Replies: 79
Views: 10,653
Posted By Brisben

Re: How would one describe Brisbane?

Yep it appeals to me also.

Clean and freindly, feels like home very quickly.

Believe it or not plenty to do, you got to look for it though, it doesn't come to you. Shopping isn't great, but...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2009, 11:04 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,024
Posted By Brisben

Re: First Redback

Been here over two years, never seen one.

Loads of huntsmans though, now they are proper scary !:huh:
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 17th 2009, 11:03 am
Replies: 101
Views: 4,367
Posted By Brisben

Re: Dying for a ......................

It has to have a nice deep biscuit base to be credible...

Thanks for the offer, your so sweet:)
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 17th 2009, 9:26 am
Replies: 101
Views: 4,367
Posted By Brisben

Re: Dying for a ......................

Showing your age I am 35 and never heard of em...

You don't mean a lion bar do you ?


I miss , well nothing but miss loads of UK stuff.

Battenburg:p

Swiss Rolls :p
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 17th 2009, 9:24 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,690
Posted By Brisben

Re: Recommend a Brisbane restaurant

Is that a fuel tank for a love machine you are carrying there B ?
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 17th 2009, 9:21 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,854
Posted By Brisben

Re: Which comes first?

I think you need to combine work prospects with places to live, what do you do for work ?

Norfolk is OK but work is scarce, peterborough, Cambridge, northamptonshire, although only on the edge of...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2009, 9:11 am
Replies: 53
Views: 3,920
Posted By Brisben

Re: How much for life we want in Brisbane

It depends on other factors on how you live, but a 400K mortgage is going to cost around $3,000 per month, renting would be $1800 ish..

It can be done and to be honest everyone worries about if...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2009, 9:08 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,231
Posted By Brisben

Re: Anti-Social Behaviour In Brisbane

It all depends where you hang out, I slightly disagree with Grayling, as you don't well I don't see as many kids hanging on street corners, they go to skate parks etc. They take an interest in sport...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 16th 2009, 12:29 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 2,409
Posted By Brisben

Re: Shear Class...............

Still you get a lot more bang for your buck here than you did in the UK.

I normally stay at the Gold Coast International and it is bloody fantastic.

The kids love it too...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 16th 2009, 12:27 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 806
Posted By Brisben

Citizenship test this Thursday

Yepp 99% of skilled migrants pass. However I hate tests and am not looking forward to it, just dusted down the book I have had for 3 months :D and started to read it.

Test is Thursday PM, wish us...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2009, 9:21 am
Replies: 11
Views: 929
Posted By Brisben

Re: Visiting Aus before making the move...?

I just took the plung sold up and came money kids and suitcases,

Never looked back, this place is awesome everday I am proud to live here and soon proud to be Australian.

Each to thir own, if...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2009, 9:20 am
Replies: 60
Views: 6,253
Posted By Brisben

Re: Alexandra Hills?

Alex hills is the same, some old some new houses. some huuge blocks some not so huge, one thing is rare a 450 block or smaller which is what you get in new areas. cram as many houses into a small...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 11th 2009, 9:02 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,132
Posted By Brisben

Re: Best Avatar?

What about mine hey:lol:
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2009, 9:38 am
Replies: 60
Views: 6,253
Posted By Brisben

Re: Alexandra Hills?

I live on the border of Alex Hills and Birkdale, just off Bailey road.

I have lived here over a year and whilst I took on board local opinion i Have found its nothing like.

In fact I found...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 10th 2009, 9:33 am
Replies: 49
Views: 2,690
Posted By Brisben

Re: Recommend a Brisbane restaurant

No mention of Spice ave Bobby;)
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 10th 2009, 9:32 am
Replies: 118
Views: 4,825
Posted By Brisben

Re: Is it possible to ignore a BE member?

Thats a great Idea Fraser, some things are just so simple to resolve:D
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 10th 2009, 9:31 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,318
Posted By Brisben

Re: Car Insurance or Just Rego???

Or a poor person.
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 9th 2009, 9:53 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,318
Posted By Brisben

Re: Car Insurance or Just Rego???

My cars although not worth huuge amounts fo money would certainly hurt if I had to replace them out of my own pocket.

So for me fully comp for both cars, cannot afford to have anything less.
...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2009, 9:11 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,047
Posted By Brisben

Re: soccer urgh i mean football clubs

Soccer season is coming to an end, however you could also try indoor or futsal as it is known in Australia.
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 26th 2009, 2:36 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 11,246
Posted By Brisben

Re: Family friendly brisbane suburbs

Yep redcliffe is great, but what a daily commute, painful.

Bayside brisbane, or south east brisbane is great, but hey each to their own, trust me wherever you first go, it will be hard to move on...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 23rd 2009, 10:03 am
Replies: 57
Views: 5,871
Posted By Brisben

Re: how soon before you knew.......................

You were strong enough to up and leave the UK, give it a fair chance, you spent a lot of time money and effort to get here, soak it up, nothing in life is forever, so don't treat it so.

The gold...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 23rd 2009, 10:00 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,059
Posted By Brisben

Re: i want to go home but my husband dosent.

That is a ludicrous statement. ;)
Forum: Australia
Jul 23rd 2009, 9:52 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,844
Posted By Brisben

Re: Home Loan Recommendations?

Westpac all the way, their rates are very competitive. Don't use a broker just go straight to the bank. I been using them for 18 months for my mortgage and apart from high initiation and exit fees,...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jul 23rd 2009, 9:50 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,733
Posted By Brisben

Re: I love living in Australia

Your right it has had the same effect on me too, I reckon the weather helps.

Nice post OP.
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 23rd 2009, 9:43 am
Replies: 64
Views: 3,659
Posted By Brisben

Re: Spectrum? Amstrad? Atari?

I wonder when we will see that come through on consoles.

I know they are expensive now, but dare not imagine the price of a newer shinier console whether it be microsoft or sony..
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