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Forum: Australia

Jul 29th 2010, 8:12 am

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Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

Of course they are - they subdivided their huge plots & sold their houses to daft migrants who paid over the odds for the Ozzie McMansion dream house.

The migrants are now struggling with...

Forum: Australia

Jul 27th 2010, 11:04 am

Replies: 395

Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

Nah...the Espy is great. No pretentions, no trying to live up to a hugely inflated price list, just great atmosphere & a brill place where you don't have to put on any airs & graces to go & have a...

Forum: Australia

Jul 27th 2010, 7:02 am

Replies: 395

Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

Well, I don't know why everyone doesn't make their way to the Espy & check it out - the Specials menu is brilliant value particularly & the quality & quantity is great :thumbsup:
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Forum: Australia

Jul 9th 2010, 6:47 am

Replies: 395

Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

I agree Peter, the picture is very mixed.

We have feeds set up for new houses coming to the market for both sales & rentals. We'll be looking for a 4-bed home in one of the outer suburbs of...

Forum: Australia

Jul 9th 2010, 6:38 am

Replies: 395

Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

Talking of transport....

Further irrelevant information - we keep a horse at full livery in our local riding school, it costs us approx £430 per month, with shoes & dentists & vets on top. That's...

Forum: Australia

Jul 8th 2010, 9:54 pm

Replies: 395

Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

Which is another possible saving for us I think - we have a daughter turning 16 next year who wants to learn to drive, we're looking at a minimum of £2500 to insure her for our family car here in the...

Forum: Australia

Jul 8th 2010, 8:25 pm

Replies: 395

Is Australia really THAT expensive?

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Posted By JenniGee

Re: Is Australia really THAT expensive?

We're moving to Melbourne, so have researched & visited there without the rose-tinted goggles on :)

We found that the biggest saving for us as compared to the UK is on the commute. Currently OH...

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