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10 years10 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Who else is building at Oran Park?

Me again crashing your thread :/
None of the online maps are upto date with Oran Park's progression.
Can someone please enlighten me to the closest cross road of where ORAN PARK…

10 years10 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Who else is building at Oran Park?

Yeh I'd love to build again... Get all the things right, that we got wrong the first time!
But we have to secure these jobs first... then sell our Brisbane properties.

10 years10 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Who else is building at Oran Park?

Cool! Thanks guys! We were contemplating a weekend trip just to sus out the area, but still it wouldn't give us an accurate idea of peak travel times.…

10 years10 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Ha! What a hoot re-reading this unfinished thread after all this time!
We went on to live in this home for 3 wonderful years, it wasn't perfect and we started…

10 years10 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Who else is building at Oran Park?

Hope you don't mind me crashing your forum! I'm excited for you all, with all your varying stages of building your homes in Oran Park!! We're not looking…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Al spoke to the SS again about the missing door frame, and he seemed to be non-concerned - it can be done later. arghh not what we wanted to…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

We've just gotten back from visiting the house - we haven't been for 2 days... and we were greeted with plumbing!! According to our new neighbour across the road,…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

- When we last saw our SS last, the brickie hadn't been booked - but did say he was hoping he'd be available for the first week of October... hopefully!…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

We have a roof! Yesterday was a fabulous day - although I wasn't around to take any action shots. I think it looks good, and we're pleased with…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Thank you! I feel awfully tempted to go camp there - even without the windows, doors and roof! I just don't think our SS would be very happy…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

It's a wrap!! The lads finished bracing the roof and walls today, and I was wrapped to see them putting up the sisalation, when we went past on our…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

We went walk about on Sunday, to take the girls to the park... passing two houses being built - where their dedicated builders were working hard... whereas our builders knocked…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Bugger me, another Coral Hamilton 278 - PCI done.

Ohh I love your kitchen also!! Glad you posted pics of the rendered front, otherwise I mightn't've recognised your place next time I come for a nosey!!

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Was meaning where we live NOW (in Bridgehaven) is almost a direct straight line to your new house :)

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Yay! The frame is going up now as I type!! Went past at 0825 to find this lovely sight!!
Frame going up
then I went a tad crazy taking more…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

kiarabuild - I've just come from looking at the "house like ours" - their roof has gone up and it looks good - had another walk through of their house…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Arghhhhh! The frame didn't go up yesterday, and our mountain of dirt wasn't moved... I went past the site 3x yesterday - all ready to take some action shots.…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

I'll go have a squizz at your garage doors next time i'm checking out the "house like ours" - I see their colorbond roof was delivered on Friday - can't…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Went past the site shortly after 11am this morning - to find our frame has been delivered!! Can't wait for tomorrow, when it gets erected!!!
Frames have arrived

Went past the…

Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10
15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

We went and trampled all over our nice new slab on Saturday morning - DH proudly stands on it, announcing to me "We own this bit of concrete!!!!!"... we've never…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Thanks! Very exciting times indeed!!!
Seems there are a few of us kiwis building in OZ!! Where are you from?? We're ex Rotorua/West Aucklanders...

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

That I was... now I have truly stalked your house - that's a primo position in the street you have there - and it looks nicer than the original one…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Bugger me, another Coral Hamilton 278 - PCI done.

Understandably so!!! :z:

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

I couldn't help myself this morning, with the slab booked to be poured today... so at 0730 I dashed off to have a looksie and this is what I…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

There... I have now stalked your KIARA... its around the corner from the "house like ours" (its on the opposite side of the road from yours, and is almost directly…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

I wasn't aware that NSW was any different - now reading that, that'd really rip my undies!!! Lil Miss is the 10th of July - back in NZ she would've…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

My youngest daughter is also born in July - she misses out going to prep next year... by 10 days!!! Arrrghhhhhh
I've had a number of people tell me, the…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

Thank you for the warm welcome!! We love living here, and have hardly had much thought of NZ since we arrived!
Murrumba Downs is lovely too, we considered buying a…

15 years15 yearsJoleneJolene posted:
Our North Lakes home - bricks finished 09/10

I'm gunna have to go stalk your house - I quite often drive through The Outlook (there is another house like ours being built up near where the convenience centre…

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