https://britishexpats.com/forum/ Probably the most popular destination for British expatriates. This is for Australian Lifestyle discussions. General chat should take place in the Barbie. en Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:00:49 GMT vBulletin 1 https://britishexpats.com/forum/images/misc/rss.jpg https://britishexpats.com/forum/ https://britishexpats.com/forum/australia-54/red-back-bite-957963/ Fri, 22 May 2026 09:27:47 GMT Anyone been bitten by a redback before? I was bitten on the back 2 days ago. Intense pain on the back and now my feet are aching/pins and needles and legs below the knee are sweating. Nsw poisons hotline advise only to seek medical help if symptoms get worse. How much worse can they get? Anyone been bitten by a redback before?

I was bitten on the back 2 days ago. Intense pain on the back and now my feet are aching/pins and needles and legs below the knee are sweating.

Nsw poisons hotline advise only to seek medical help if symptoms get worse.

How much worse can they get? ]]> Australia mithishan https://britishexpats.com/forum/australia-54/red-back-bite-957963/ https://britishexpats.com/forum/australia-54/uk-pension-notification-957814/ Mon, 11 May 2026 06:11:12 GMT I've jumped over from the NZ forum which is practically dead now. Hoping someone can help on hear

How do I notify the UK govt that I wish to receive the NZ superannuation instead of my UK old age pension.
I am currently 63 and will be eligible for the NZ super at 65.
I have tried unsuccessfully to create accounts with the government gateway.
Is there another way to make contact or do I have to sit up all night making expensive phone calls ]]> Australia Justcol https://britishexpats.com/forum/australia-54/uk-pension-notification-957814/