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Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2018, 9:23 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 5,876
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Tell me about Canberra

Thank you. Husband’s office would be near the airport...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2018, 11:19 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,876
Posted By wiltshire_1

Tell me about Canberra

My husband has been offered a job in Canberra. Please can anyone give me information (good and bad) about living in Canberra with a you family - children aged 11 and 13. Which areas are nice and...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2018, 6:01 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

Oh do tell me more! Going through a mixture of emotions right now.... Be nice to hear from someone who’s done similar and hear how it’s eorked out for them. Message me if you’d rather? I’d really...
Forum: Australia
Jun 5th 2018, 8:46 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

I know that area well.

Good to hear ear you are enjoying life there!
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2018, 12:21 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

Yes. We’re near Salisbury - same place we returned to from Australia 7yrs ago!

We’ve always kind of thought “what if” since we came back, and more and more realizing that a lot of what we came...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2018, 10:06 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

Thats interesting... I hated our time in NSW (quite remote town) but loved Melbourne. However by the time we moved to Melbourne, I’d fallen out of love with Australia and the wheels were in motion...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2018, 5:16 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

Thank you. We lived in Bundoora 2yrs and we were in Singleton, NSW for 1yr prior to that.

We we have friends with children at Eltham High School, who think it’s a good school. We love Eltham but...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2018, 3:27 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

Thanks. Do you mean you hated it second time around?? Did you hate it first time around...??
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2018, 12:21 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By wiltshire_1

Returning Melbourne after 7yrs

Hi all, we are moving back to Melbourne later this year and I'm looking for advice re best suburbs for families and schooling. We previously lived in Bundoora and my children, then 3 and 5 went to...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2016, 10:35 am
Replies: 0
Views: 697
Posted By wiltshire_1

Doreen, Diamond Creek, Whittlesea Vic

Looking for info (good and bad) on the above areas. Government schools in particular, primary and secondary. I've visited the areas sometime ago so know the location and commuting time to CBD etc,...
Sep 3rd 2016, 7:55 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

Thought I'd resurrect this as I'm still dithering.... My father had a heart attack a few weeks after I originally posted so that put a hold on everything! Initially it made me think Australia was...
Apr 21st 2016, 12:14 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

Do you mean the Australian on UK economy....?
Apr 21st 2016, 12:13 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

I checked with immigration and I would need to apply for the RRV. My husband would move back in a heartbeat and is trying to convince me to go back and visit to see how I feel.... I am very tempted...
Apr 17th 2016, 10:03 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

Yes, sorry I should have made the question more clear. Do I need to apply for a RRV visa as I have previously been a PR or can I just apply for a holiday visa? I suspect one more difficult to obtain...
Apr 17th 2016, 9:33 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

If I were to cone for a 3 week holiday - with return flight ticket booked, would I still need to apply for a visa??
Apr 15th 2016, 8:22 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

Yes, you are right and your story sounds very similar to mine. Maybe I just need to visit on holiday to satisfy the itch....
Apr 15th 2016, 8:03 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

He still has lots of contacts in Australia and we wouldn't come back without a firm job offer.

With regards to house prices - it's crazy prices in UK also...
Apr 14th 2016, 11:57 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,205
Posted By wiltshire_1

Ping pong Poms.....

I haven't been on the forum fora very long time - so I'll give a brief bit of background. We moved to Australia via my husbands lateral transfer to ADF. From the day I arrived I hated it and...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2011, 12:50 am
Replies: 7
Views: 867
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Advice needed re commute to Prospect, West Sydney

You're heading back Down Under AGAIN.....???????
Jan 17th 2011, 12:16 am
Replies: 22
Views: 2,687
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Trip report – UK Christmas hols

Thanks for that :thumbup:

You have confirmed all my suspicions and thoughts!

Only 12 weeks left for me in Australia :thumbsup::thumbsup:
Jan 13th 2011, 8:32 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,188
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Best website for Flights. Aus-UK

I'm flying to Heathrow and only have a 2 and a half hour transfer. :)
Jan 13th 2011, 8:06 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,381
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Kents, Chess or ATO

Yes, all offering a door to door full packing and unpacking service.

ATO as in Across the Ocean.....?
Jan 13th 2011, 4:19 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,381
Posted By wiltshire_1

Kents, Chess or ATO

We are moving back to the UK at the beginning of April. We've had removals quotes from all of the above companies and they are all around the same price - apart from ATO who are the most expensive...
Jan 10th 2011, 12:04 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,188
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Best website for Flights. Aus-UK

I looked at prices for Emirates, Qantas, Singapore, and Malaysian. Malaysian came out the cheapest by far and also the flight changes etc, were very reasonable - I'm travelling on my own with a 5yr...
Dec 5th 2010, 7:53 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,101
Posted By wiltshire_1

Re: Taking dog from australia to UK

The crate dimensions are L - 110cm, W - 61cm and H - 85cm if that helps.
:)
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