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1 October 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Oct 01, 2013 11:06 am

For me 4 lanes to Leppington and the opening of the south west rail link next year will make a great improvement to my daily trip into the city Wish it was next year, but according to http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects-southwestraillink it's 2016. Still a way off. Anyone who bought in the Out...

Wish it was next year, but according to http://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/project ... straillink it's 2016. Still a way o...

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wallyworld

21 August 2013

Re: Who's building with Clarendon??Building A New House

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Aug 21, 2013 3:51 pm

Wow, so great to see all the photos on here. We are building the Killara 28 with Clarendon out at Brooks Reach & have been waiting very anxiously for construction to start. Today we have been told our file has been sent to construction (yay) and that we will get an email in the next day or 2 ad...

We are building Killara 24 and may I say it's been smooth sailing so far. Clarendon are flying through it all, slab wen...

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wallyworld

20 August 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Aug 20, 2013 3:45 pm

Hi everyone This forum has been very Slow lately. Hope everyone's builds are going smoothly. Yes have noticed it's been quiet. The weather has been amazing, our brickwork is finished, can see it all coming together, now for internals. So far it's been smooth, no complaints, will be arranging first ...

Yes have noticed it's been quiet. The weather has been amazing, our brickwork is finished, can see it all coming togeth...

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wallyworld

25 July 2013

South West Growth CentreGeneral Discussion

Jul 25, 2013 9:19 am

To all building or living in the area, for those who don't know, seems we are making a very good investment for the distant future, the area will eventually house 300,000 residents. You can read all about it here and click on the interactive map. The Gregory Hills area is known as the Turner Rd Prec...

To all building or living in the area, for those who don't know, seems we are making a very good investment for the dist...

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wallyworld

12 July 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jul 12, 2013 2:41 pm

I know the house next door to us has the frame up (metricon), ours is the Clarendon one, the one on the right when facing Well that is quite a big difference 12 weeks and 30 weeks. We have been told an average of 22 week. IS that 30 weeks for a single storey? What are others experience time wise fro...

I know the house next door to us has the frame up (metricon), ours is the Clarendon one, the one on the right when facin...

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wallyworld

10 July 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jul 10, 2013 10:29 am

Well that is quite a big difference 12 weeks and 30 weeks. We have been told an average of 22 week. IS that 30 weeks for a single storey? What are others experience time wise from slab down to handover? Our slab went down July 4th, 22 weeks gets us to beginning December, which is good, but earlier w...

Well that is quite a big difference 12 weeks and 30 weeks. We have been told an average of 22 week. IS that 30 weeks for...

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wallyworld

4 July 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jul 04, 2013 9:43 am

Congratulations philkatjuleth! That is very exciting. That your moving in not the big hole in the ceiling. Hopefully it all gets sorted quickly without any major hassles. Thanks for the well wishes!

Congratulations philkatjuleth! That is very exciting. That your moving in not the big hole in the ceiling. Hopefully it ...

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wallyworld

28 June 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jun 28, 2013 1:08 pm

Thanks Mandv, well ss called for an update, was told basically no slab will go down in this weather, so looks like we are at mercy of rain now, which hasn't let up for almost 2 weeks and was supposedly going to clear up yesterday, can't see any sunny days until mid next week, what a pain, really nee...

Thanks Mandv, well ss called for an update, was told basically no slab will go down in this weather, so looks like we ar...

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wallyworld

24 June 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jun 24, 2013 12:49 pm

Thanks Kathryn. Much appreciated! I managed to get out on Sunday and take a few photos, was very muddy. Does any know how slabs work with rain? Does it mean they need a few dry days to lay slab? How does rain affect it? Is this (weather) going to slow things down much? I heard somewhere that rain wa...

Thanks Kathryn. Much appreciated! I managed to get out on Sunday and take a few photos, was very muddy. Does any know ho...

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wallyworld

19 June 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jun 19, 2013 9:08 am

Hello again everyone, Everything seems to take sooo long. Still waiting for some digging but I see a porta loo on site last time I went. We are on Atlantis building with Clarendon. The house next to us has started, got their slab down. As I don't live overly close and wont get there till next Sunda...

Hi wallyworld! I am moving in Saturday but I do drive byes of my place regularly so I can check yours out for you I'm o...

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wallyworld

18 June 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Jun 18, 2013 10:35 am

Hello again everyone, Everything seems to take sooo long. Still waiting for some digging but I see a porta loo on site l...

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wallyworld

29 May 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call! Red PegsGeneral Discussion

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May 29, 2013 2:36 pm

Ok finally some action, noticed red pegs on our land, anyone else who built in Gregory Hills, how soon should I expect the site scrape now?

Ok finally some action, noticed red pegs on our land, anyone else who built in Gregory Hills, how soon should I expect t...

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wallyworld

29 May 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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May 29, 2013 2:34 pm

Don't know about speeds, but yes Free TV will be on cable too if you wish, I was told............ eventually....you can still use an outdoor antenna Schools I know more about as have had to get my step kids enrolled, the local public high school for Gregory Hills is Mount Annan High, not Harrington ...

Don't know about speeds, but yes Free TV will be on cable too if you wish, I was told............ eventually....you can ...

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wallyworld

25 March 2013

Re: [NSW] Gregory Hills - Roll Call!General Discussion

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Mar 25, 2013 8:29 am

Yes, well hello there, We are on Atlantis in Enterprise release.. building with Clarendon. Plans at council now, just waiting for slab to go down at some point, we were told May probably? Hi everyone Anyone building a house in enterptise release? Hello, We are building in the Enterprise release; whi...

Yes, well hello there, We are on Atlantis in Enterprise release.. building with Clarendon. Plans at council now, just wa...

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wallyworld

30 January 2013

Re: How long from building signing building contract to gettGeneral Discussion

Jan 30, 2013 11:48 am

Timeframe for what? I paid my land deposit and building deposit in late February; it took until May to get to contracts and October before they were on-site. In December when I asked how long to go, they told me "two to three months", then when I rang last week they told me "about 3 ...

Time frame from signing building contract to having slab put down. I am hoping to be in by Spring, but doubt it, but de...

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wallyworld

30 January 2013

How long from building signing building contract to gettingGeneral Discussion

Jan 30, 2013 8:39 am

Building with Clarendon at Gregory Hills, signing contract FEB 8th, looking for realistic timeframe. What is others experience? Thanks

Building with Clarendon at Gregory Hills, signing contract FEB 8th, looking for realistic timeframe. What is others expe...

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