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Forum profile page for Australia on http://www.britishexpats.com. This report page is the aggregated overview from a single forum: Australia, located on the Message Board at http://www.britishexpats.com. This forum profile page summarizes the general forum statistics such as: Users Activity, Forum Activity, and Top Authors, which are reported in either a table or graph below for a given reporting time period. Additional forum profile information for "Australia" on the Message Board at http://www.britishexpats.com is also shown in the following ways:

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Site: British Expats: Serving expatriates around the world - Australia (site profile, domain info britishexpats.com)
Title: Australia
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Users activity: 53 posts per thread
Forum activity: 327 active threads during last week
 

Posting activity on Australia:

  Week Month 3 Months
Threads: 327 1,235 3,484
Post: 2,063 6,868 18,576
 

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Top authors during last week:

Name
Posts
ABCDiamond
127
user's latest post:
Australia in recession? - Page 2...
Published (2009-11-07 05:56:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by Lord_Farquar Although, while we have done well, I don't think the economy is out of the woods just yet. I agree, but it appears to be heading in the right direction.
BadgeIsBack
100
user's latest post:
Australia in recession? - Page 3...
Published (2009-11-08 00:58:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by Wol I believe it's still in print: I found my copy in a Canberra bookshop last year when I asked whether they could get me one, and they had several on the shelves. Not bad after forty-odd years! It certainly is because it is part of the Classic Penguin Top 50 series and is available for less than 10 bucks in most stores I have been to in Melbourne. Apologies for my last post - it was very late at night!
kporte
93
user's latest post:
when family back home become ill..
Published (2009-11-06 09:21:00)
My parents are 87 now. I think about this subject quite a bit....
the troubadour
77
user's latest post:
Are "plane people"...
Published (2009-11-06 21:56:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by Zambia I would have to say their religion is not the issue. The reason they are still on the boat at $75,000 a day is they have demanded access to Australia. This leaves Rudd in the position that if he caves in now he will appear weak. He will then be torn a new one by the opposition on the issue. Here's the thing the only other option is to have the 76 Gently Frog marched one by one of the boat by customs (or...
Geelong Gent
54
user's latest post:
50% tax break thing
Published (2009-11-08 21:52:00)
And if you do 38k business miles its a complete waste of time ie better taking a low mileage 2 or 3 year old vehicle.
MartinLuther
50
user's latest post:
Australia in recession? - Page 3...
Published (2009-11-08 21:59:00)
I think you guys are saying the same thing from different angles. As the Aussie rises the Aussie exporter either gets less A$, if the contract is in another currency like US$, or they charge the overseas customer more if they want to receive the same amount of A$.
swigski
38
user's latest post:
House prices... don't trust...
Published (2009-11-07 05:47:00)
And others http://tunswblog.blogspot.com/2009/0...view-from.html http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/12/...ousing-bubble/
The Bloke
34
user's latest post:
Playing Footy local teams AKA...
Published (2009-11-07 03:23:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by Andy Fielding Hi all, quick run down, Lancashire lad 37 who loves his footy, been in Oz 8 yrs but only moved to Melbounre in April 2009. I am looking to play football again in Port Melbourne area, maybe 6 a side with a view to getting fit and then play 11 a side next year. Anybody know of any clubs? cheers Andy time for a walk on the beach now............ Here's a link from Football Federation Victoria giving...
comet555
32
user's latest post:
car hire,bayswater?? and other...
Published (2009-11-08 23:52:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by MarkMC BritishExpats Message Sorry - no matches. Please try some different terms. Hmmm... works for me, but then again I did the searches so maybe it's stored somehow? Anyway... a simple search for "Bayswater car hire" and also "Perth airport car hire" will reveal the same results. Just search the titles only and you'll get the most relevant threads. If Brian wants the...
king kong
30
user's latest post:
1.93's A$ to the Pound!!! -...
Published (2009-11-05 10:52:00)
Quote: Originally Posted by MartinLuther I think there's one next to the home cinema http://images.theage.com.au/2009/11/...e8-600x400.jpg now i see where people do 90000 on house furnishings , sod that id rather have an evening out at the movies .
 

Latest active threads on Australia::

British Expats: Serving expatriates around the world
Started 1 day, 2 hours ago (2009-11-09 07:26:00)  by ABCDiamond
I take it you have tried one of these first
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Started 1 day, 8 hours ago (2009-11-09 01:16:00)  by BadgeIsBack
Quote: Originally Posted by MERCAT We have just had Foxtel installed this weekend. When the guy came to fit the dish we asked him to put it on top of the roof. Went off to do some gardening whilst he was fitting it and guess what. He has installed the dish in the gutter [b]ABOVE[b] the BBQ! We asked him to move ...
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Started 1 day, 12 hours ago (2009-11-08 21:16:00)  by jad n rich
Quote: Originally Posted by treefingers Not really telling us anything we didn't know http://www.news.com.au/business/mone...017313,00.h tml Saw that on telly this morning, food costs in OZ risen more than anywhere in the developed world, reason - lack of competition. Gave me ...
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Started 2 days, 10 hours ago (2009-11-07 23:15:00)  by simnmax
I've bought & sold a lot of bike bits thru eBay no problem, also some 4x4 parts from US at good prices. Bought some straight forks for my gsxr1000 for $500 & sold my bent ones for $600 so bargains about. Cars & bikes are more expensive than uk but hold their money better & you can get V8 conversion kits for lots of things
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Started 23 hours, 19 minutes ago (2009-11-09 10:24:00)  by Pomster
We did mirror wills...if I die goes to H, if he dies, goes to me, if we both die then.... We put a clause in to say if we die, our 2 year old will go to guardianship of a family member in home country. We did this as family is our preference and right now she has no huge connections with Aus. We have also stipulated temp guardianship to some friends locally til she can be collected (as ...
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Started 1 day, 4 hours ago (2009-11-09 05:19:00)  by comet555
http://www.realestate.com.au/cgi-bin...=bhp&t=ren& cu= There's also a tab at the top of the page for shared rentals if that's what she's interested in. You might have difficulty finding a place for only 6 months though if she's looking to rent her own place.
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Started 1 day, 13 hours ago (2009-11-08 20:13:00)  by Brisben
Quote: Originally Posted by Wilgar Nothing whatsoever to do with Australia but has anyone seen any Pokemon merchandise for sale anywhere? I know it`s rather old hat now but my 9 y.o is Pokemon mad and has asked for some Pokemon things for Christmas and we just cannot find any anywhere.We live in Sydney. Surely ...
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Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-27 15:30:00)  by sr71
As I predicted in another thread - it may go as low as $1.80
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Started 5 days, 23 hours ago (2009-11-04 09:59:00)  by kporte
Quote: Originally Posted by herrchook So, what do you think of the new front end fr Foxtel IQ? I thought my box had gone on the blink when I turned it on today lol. The best bit though, it seems that channel 7 is finally coming on board next week....I won't hold my breather mind you...
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Started 2 days, 1 hour ago (2009-11-08 07:44:00)  by Jamie-Blue
hahaha loved it.On a serious note i have been 3 times to Sydney for New Years...yes its spectacular but the difference in the ten year span is startling. There appears to be more people less space, the noise is heightened by the sale of tacky horns and high pitched hooters and to be honest its not nice having one blown down your ears every 20 seconds and thats at 9pm!! The organisatio ...
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Started 1 week ago (2009-11-02 21:45:00)  by MartinLuther
... Poms keep shouting at me.
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Australia
Started 6 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-03 11:40:00)  by Jamie-Blue
I dont like Australia because i get the 3rd degree whenever i go into a pharmacy and ask for Sinutab( only ever twice!) and have been refused it on the grounds " you have been taking it a lot".....erm no i have not!
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Started 2 weeks, 5 days ago (2009-10-21 11:32:00)  by WillBlack
Quote: Originally Posted by kaungchiau That is the title of Nick Bryant's blog on BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/thereporters/nickbryant / "Boat people" have dominated the press recently, so much so that some newspapers are giving two to three pages coverage on the issue. What do people think?...
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Started 1 day, 12 hours ago (2009-11-08 21:16:00)  by jad n rich
Quote: Originally Posted by treefingers Not really telling us anything we didn't know http://www.news.com.au/business/mone...017313,00.h tml Saw that on telly this morning, food costs in OZ risen more than anywhere in the developed world, reason - lack of competition. Gave me ...
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Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-27 15:30:00)  by sr71
As I predicted in another thread - it may go as low as $1.80
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Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-04 13:23:00)  by Pollyana
Quote: Originally Posted by Spellbound Beer drinking and beer fridges are an iconic part of Aussie blokes. I'm having a bit of a dispute with my husband at the moment about exactly how much is too much. He suggested that I found out how much other people drink, so I thought that I would ask the good expats....
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Started 5 days, 10 hours ago (2009-11-04 23:27:00)  by ABCDiamond
Its not that bad.... Quote from the report: Perth has the cheapest canned baked beans....
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Started 1 week ago (2009-11-03 04:08:00)  by the troubadour
Quote: Originally Posted by ABCDiamond The Reserve Bank of Australia increased Interest rates by 0.25% on Tuesday 3rd November 2009 The new Base rate is now 3.50% Great..bring it on.Can we have more please??
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-01 13:44:00)  by Weebie
its a decent salary and the answer is St kilda
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Started 3 days, 12 hours ago (2009-11-06 21:20:00)  by Lord_Farquar
Quote: Originally Posted by swigski Have a read of this. Makes sense to me. http://www.smh.com.au/business/look-...1106-i24a.h tml Shhh will you! we are trying to beat the global economic slowdown by making uber positive statements about the economy, while praying China keeps buying ...
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