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| land tour only | 10/2/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: we have our flight to Australia paid for but we want to see as much as we can in about 10 days is ...
A: There are many Land Only Tours available in Australia. For fully escorted, among the best are AAT ...
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| Weather October Australia/New Zealand October | 9/18/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: My partner and I will be travelling to Sydney and Auckland in October. What to pack for the ...
A: Layering is a good idea for that time of year, as October is their spring - you'll find it chillier ...
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| TRAVELLING FROM CAIRNS TO SYDNEY | 9/18/2007 | Nimrod |
Q: Me and my friend are planning to travel from Cairns to Sydney and we don't really know what is our ...
A: The most inexpensive way is hitch-hiking. Car travel leaves freedom to stop and look. I always fly ...
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| timescales in travelling | 9/17/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: or would it be better to stay at the sunshine coast.
A: G'day Janine, Going from Redcliffe to the Gold Coast would take an extra 45 mins to an ...
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| Australia Trip | 9/5/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: I was impressed with seeing your advice re various trips that people are planning to Australia. I am ...
A: Okay, the following are my choices based on what I've seen and believe people should be aware of. ...
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| moving to brisbane | 9/4/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: hey frank my family and i are thinking of moving to brisbane. we have two kids 7 and 4. where would ...
A: G'day Paddy, Caloundra is about an hour along the freeway from Brisbane. It is the first ...
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| moving to brisbane | 9/3/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: hey frank my family and i are thinking of moving to brisbane. we have two kids 7 and 4. where would ...
A: G'day Paddy, If you are after the pure white beaches you may have seen advertised, you ...
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| Vacation | 9/2/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: We are planning a trip within a year through Australia and New Zealand. We have three boys age ...
A: G'day Mr Evans, I am not sure of your exact movements in Australia, so I will suggest places on the ...
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| Australia Trip | 8/30/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: I was impressed with seeing your advice re various trips that people are planning to Australia. I am ...
A: Mmmm, we need more information. Not much point sending you seaside when you really want to be in ...
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| Help | 8/22/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: I'm looking for advice on areas to live in. Me & my family are thinking of moving to australia. My ...
A: G'day Anthony, There are a few places I could think of, but I am not sure if they would ...
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| Christmas in Brisbane | 8/19/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: me and my girlfriend will be in Brisbane at Christmas. Can you recommend a nice restaurant where we ...
A: G'day David, For the last 5 years, my wife have had the Seafood Buffet at the Hilton ...
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| The basics on moving to Brisbane! | 8/17/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: Hey Frank, Im a UK citizen, 20, about to go into my final yr of law school so i would be a graduate ...
A: G'day Kelly, I do not know the details of Visa applications, but the Australian ...
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| moving to australia | 8/13/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: I am relocating with my family to brisbane 2 job offers redcliffe and PA hospitals can you give me ...
A: G'day Suzanne, Redcliffe is about 40 km's from Brisbane city. It is a suburb by the ...
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| Whale watching | 8/9/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: would like to ask for your opinion that after i leave Brisbane, should i go Hervey Bay or Gold Coast ...
A: G'day Jayne, I was in Hervey Bay last week, and it took me 3 hours from the north side of ...
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| MOVING TO AUSTRALIA | 7/18/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: I have an irish passport (born South Africa 1968) and my wife born and bred English. I work in IT as ...
A: G'day Rob, My son in law works in IT, and there are always jobs available. The best place ...
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| move to australia | 7/3/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: we have 2 small children and are both in our 20's i am qualified to take care of horses and my ...
A: Right, the Dandenongs are on the outskirts of Melbourne so Gippsland would be an option for you. As ...
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| move to australia | 7/3/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: we have 2 small children and are both in our 20's i am qualified to take care of horses and my ...
A: I'm going in at the deep end here because I haven't got a clue what your likes and dislikes are and ...
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| travel to taupo | 7/2/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: what is the best way to get to taupo from auckland in a day? We are staying in Auckland,what are the ...
A: Alan: You are looking at around 300k each way from Auckland to Taupo. Due to schedules, it is very ...
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| Visa from australia to new zealand | 7/2/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: i am a cambodian citizen. i used to visit australia last year. however, next few months i will be ...
A: Ideally, you should apply for your New Zealand Visa prior to leaving your home country, to ensure ...
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| 2008 2wk aussie trip | 7/1/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: my wife and I are planning a trip in early Feb 2008 with 4 other family members. We plan on flying ...
A: Howard: Indeed one of the problems in organizing a trip to Australia is that there is so much to see ...
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| areas around Redcliffe | 7/1/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: My question is which are the good/bad areas. WE have looked at Deception Bay,Narangba,Kallanger and ...
A: G'day Lorna, I would recommend Narangba, Kallangur (we live in Kallangur) Lawnton, ...
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| Tour Eastwern Australia, Port Douglas to Brisbane | 6/29/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: My wife and I both in our 60's are planning a trip to Australia in October. We will arrive in Cairns ...
A: Graham: You will probably want to visit the Whitsunday Islands. You could go river rafting on the ...
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| Australia rail trip | 6/22/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: My husband and I are taking a 3 week vacation to Australia in mid to late September. We are ...
A: Rhinna: You have done a lot of good research. We loved rafting the Tully and hook is a good choice ...
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| Oz cities | 6/22/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: I am considering moving to Australia and have actually begun reading up on visa applications. I was ...
A: Not my line of expertise but I'll give it a go. Since Melbourne and Sydney are out and you want to ...
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| Vacation planning | 6/14/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: I am also an expert on this site, on an area half way around the world. I live in NYC, with a ...
A: Blue Mountains first - I would stay at Blackheath, Katoomba or Leura. All have their disadvantages ...
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| Places to see? | 6/9/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: We are off to Oz in a week or so after a very late booking flight. We have done hardly any research ...
A: Amelia: Starting in Perth you should go east and take the train to Alice Springs and Ayers Rock and ...
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| travel from PERTH TO WANGARATTA,VICTORIA | 6/6/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: I HAVE JUST COME ACROSS THIS WEBSITE LOOKING FOR TRAVEL INFO,ITS SO DIFFICULT TO FIND THE RIGHT ...
A: Nigel: You might try the Oz Experience backpackers bus line, McCafeferty's Express Coach Bus Line or ...
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| Vacation planning | 6/5/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: I am also an expert on this site, on an area half way around the world. I live in NYC, with a ...
A: Phillils: It is no lproblem for you to drive to the Blue Mountains. I would pick up the itinerary ...
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| moving to aus | 6/4/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q:
A: G'day Chris, You do not say where you are coming from. Adelaide is a good city, and I ...
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| Moto GP at Phillip Island. 14th October 2007 | 5/10/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: myself and 3 friends are flying to Aus from UK to see the Motorcyle Grand Prix at Phillip Island. ...
A: Dave: You can get to Phillip Island by public transport and there are several tour companies that ...
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| Preliminary research before moving | 4/7/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: G'day Ian -- got lots of questions; hope you can steer me right. I'm an Aussie, born in Woomera. ...
A: Wow, this wasn't the sort of question I envisaged but I'll give it my best shot. Let me get this ...
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| Family move to Brisbane | 3/31/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: We live in uk and are thinking of a move to Brisbane.There are a few things that we want to know. I ...
A: G'day Donna, I am sorry for the late reply, but we have been away for the weekend. ...
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| Australi at Christmas! | 3/25/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: i know its early yet but i am going to Australia between 10 Dec 2007 and 10 Jan 2008. We have ...
A: I would definitely recommend booking your flights and hotels in advance. I realize you might not ...
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| First Time Visitor to Australia | 2/24/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: I wasn't really thinking about staying in three different locations over the ten days I was going to ...
A: You can't really do a day trip to Sydney from Brisbane; the distance is too great, so you'd need to ...
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| emmigrating | 2/18/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: Is this qualification recognised in Australasia as I am led to believe? And would it be relatively ...
A: I'm not an expert in emmigrating to Australia. However, it is my understanding that the NVQ3 ...
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| Living in Australia | 2/12/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: Thx for your response. Some more info... We are both 30 years old. Will both need employment. At the ...
A: In addition to those places already listed, you should consider Surfers Paradise or the Sunshine ...
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| Living in Australia | 2/11/2007 | Ian Smith |
Q: My wife and I would like to move to Australia but have no idea where we should move to. We heard ...
A: Unfortunately, I suspect you've only given me some of the information I need to help you. For ...
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| First Time Visitor to Australia | 1/24/2007 | Michelle Mangio |
Q: My friend and I will be visiting Australia in October for 10 days. We plan on going to a few ...
A: Brisbane is a great city for a first-time visitor to Australia. You can see some great wildlife ...
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| Climate in Brisbane | 1/18/2007 | Mick Maurer |
Q: My family and I are planning a move to Brisbane later this year. However, one aspect of the move we ...
A: Chris: If I were able to move to Australia, I would move to Brisbane because of the climate. Other ...
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| Commuting from Redcliffe to Brisbane CBD | 1/18/2007 | Frank Denison |
Q: My wife and I are planning a move to Brisbane from the UK later this year. Can you recommend a ...
A: G'day Chris, Redcliffe is a good area. The other suburbs that are near there and that I ...
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