Hi we are hoping to settle in Cairns and I was hoping to hear other peoples experiences as most people head off to perth melbourne and brisbane. Thanks Trudi

Can't think of a better reason to come to Cairns

Hi Bix nice to hear from you again did you get my email still not got my skills assessment back from the anmc. cant wait im going to tell my mam and dad soon its going to be very hard but they are only 4 doors away and will realise we are getting house ready to sell wish they ccould come with me.

Another beautiful day in durham not, cold windy and grey. Hurry up summer ive got jobs to do to sell my bungalow cant work when im cold!!

Got it Trudy and Gill answered it today

Biiiiix,
We're supposed to be downplaying Cairns, not selling it up.

WW

Nope, no one in Cairns, it's a poo hole. I've heard Perth or Melbourne are good though...

Tassie too, apparently.......

WW

Indeed, I heard that too...

yeap Tassie is meant to be really nice

You better read this thread to see how much we all hate it up here
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=446656

Thanks to you two Jed has just legged it up to travel agents to book flights and we havent exchanged yet!!

You'll be sorry, mark my words

Youll be happy mark my words good things come to those who wait!!

LOL he must be keen for that beer

me and the missus are in cairns. the wifes from farrington and im from washington.

We will be in Cairns in July / August time.

I grew up in Washington, then moved to Sevenoaks in Kent 10 years ago, my hubby comes from down here. Where in Washington do you come from?