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Postby drowningbitbybit » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:30 pm

:party:
Just got my visa confirmation :D

Now I just need to sort some (tedious, legal, housing etc) stuff at this end and that end, and then Im outta here! Woohoo!

Now I can begin to get proper excited!
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Postby surferdude_scarborough » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:32 pm

woot!!! great news drowning hope it works out in sydney for ya!!
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Postby surferdude_scarborough » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:33 pm

ps. what are you doing with the van?
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Postby Sar » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:35 pm

excellent news!!! :D

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dont forget to get a place with spare rooms and/or plenty of floor space :wink:
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Postby surferdude_scarborough » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:38 pm

^^ agreed. :lol:
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Postby drowningbitbybit » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:41 pm

surferdude_scarborough wrote:ps. what are you doing with the van?
:lol:
I'm getting a quote for getting it exported.... but it aint gonna happen :roll:
So the one thing Im really gutted about... Im gonna have to sell the van

...but I'll be buying a new(er) one, with a bigger engine, as soon as I get out there! :thumbs:
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Postby drowningbitbybit » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:42 pm

Sar wrote:dont forget to get a place with spare rooms and/or plenty of floor space :wink:


Yup, there'll always be a spare sofa for you and the SW crew! :wink:
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Postby surferdude_scarborough » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:45 pm

drowningbitbybit wrote:So the one thing Im really gutted about... Im gonna have to sell the van


how much? :P
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Postby drowningbitbybit » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:48 pm

surferdude_scarborough wrote:
drowningbitbybit wrote:So the one thing Im really gutted about... Im gonna have to sell the van


how much? :P


You're a broke student!
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Postby Sillysausage » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:48 pm

great news, hope it all goes well for you
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Postby Sar » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:49 pm

drowningbitbybit wrote:
Sar wrote:dont forget to get a place with spare rooms and/or plenty of floor space :wink:


Yup, there'll always be a spare sofa for you and the SW crew! :wink:


great news, let us know when you're heading out, we'll give you a week to settle in and then head on over to see ya :D
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Postby drowningbitbybit » Thu Sep 06, 2007 7:53 pm

Sar wrote:great news, let us know when you're heading out, we'll give you a week to settle in and then head on over to see ya :D


Havent sorted out anywhere to live yet, so I might need more than a week - give it a fortnight to be on the safe side :lol:
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Postby Sar » Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:00 pm

drowningbitbybit wrote:
Sar wrote:great news, let us know when you're heading out, we'll give you a week to settle in and then head on over to see ya :D


Havent sorted out anywhere to live yet, so I might need more than a week - give it a fortnight to be on the safe side :lol:


that's just plain selfish!!! OK, OK 2 weeks it is but no more :wink: :lol: :lol:

you decided where you're looking to live?
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Postby drowningbitbybit » Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:06 pm

Sar wrote:you decided where you're looking to live?


I'm thinking Maroubra at the moment. Right on the shore, but far enough out of town thats its just about affordable.

Gonna be renting an apartment for a year or two, then re-assessing and buying a place if I want to stay permanently. Definitely near the beach though!! :surfing:
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Postby northswell » Thu Sep 06, 2007 8:12 pm

Congrats long drag worthwhile.
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Postby Luke » Thu Sep 06, 2007 9:27 pm

:thumbs: Good luck my man! hope all goes well for you.
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Postby essex sucks » Thu Sep 06, 2007 10:06 pm

good luck man how much do u want for the van
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Postby PapaW » Thu Sep 06, 2007 10:06 pm

STOKE!!!!! :D :D:D:D :thumbs:
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Postby greg@hoodatsurfco » Thu Sep 06, 2007 11:35 pm

drowningbitbybit wrote:
Sar wrote:dont forget to get a place with spare rooms and/or plenty of floor space :wink:


Yup, there'll always be a spare sofa for you and the SW crew! :wink:



**saved the quote**

I am holding you to it!
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Postby Bewilderbeast » Fri Sep 07, 2007 6:43 am

Good on ya mate!

Really glad to hear all the hard work has paid off!
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