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Forum: Australia
Feb 2nd 2011, 1:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 602
Posted By K14

Re: Exmouth for holiday

We went there when we were living in Perth and drove up. There are some beautiful beaches along there. We went snorkelling at Turquoise Bay - stunning you have to go there.

Exmouth itself - not...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 29th 2010, 2:55 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,543
Posted By K14

Re: Container Arriving - any tips

Hi we got our container delivered 3 weeks ago. Kents packed it in Perth and we weren't very impressed with the packers. They didn't repack something that we asked them to and that's now damaged, as...
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2010, 10:53 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,011
Posted By K14

Re: Shipping timelines. Container left yesterday.

That's interesting. Who did you use?

We just sent our container back with Kents - they took it all on 21 July, got onto a ship which left on 1 August and isn't expected to arrive in the port in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 19th 2010, 2:21 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,581
Posted By K14

Re: Has anyone moved back to the UK for reasons other than family?

We're moving back next month. When we were deciding whether to go we took out friends and family (not that we don't get on with them but we are fairly independent of our families, we would build up...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 11th 2010, 11:23 am
Replies: 23
Views: 4,033
Posted By K14

Re: Glad I'm not the only one who likes Britain

Yes I find it quite difficult trying to explain why we're moving back. Some people just can't understand why anyone wouldn't want to live permanently in Australia - that's people who've lived here...
Forum: Australia
Jun 5th 2010, 5:30 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,668
Posted By K14

Re: Perth in September - 1 week accommodation?

Fremantle would be a good place to stay. You can get into Perth via the train or drive easily from there.

For places to stay have you tried the following websites:

www.stayz.com.au...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 6th 2010, 1:58 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,239
Posted By K14

Re: Removals back to the uk

Hello

We just had out Allied Pickfords, Kent, and Grace (and one other that I can't remember and they didn't even send the quote through anyway!).

Was difficult to decide but we are going with...
Forum: Australia
May 4th 2010, 6:56 am
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By K14

Re: Coastal Brown Ants

We're having a nightmare with them in our rental. I'm using Mortein granules at the moment which seems to work but then they just seem to find another way in.

I did speak to a pest control...
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2010, 1:22 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,809
Posted By K14

Re: UK visit, flying with kids!

We've used Qantas and Singapore. Singapore were fantastic. Really good with the kids. One of our girls gets really badly sick on planes - Singapore were great - gave me lots of bags and a big bag...
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2010, 1:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 970
Posted By K14

Re: shipping companies

Hi

We moved from Woking 2 years ago to Perth. We used John Masons - their packers were really good and very happy with whole service. They used Kents this end to deliver - they were ok. We...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 13th 2010, 1:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,326
Posted By K14

Re: Movers are HERE.!!!!

Good luck hope it all goes ok :)
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2010, 1:14 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,038
Posted By K14

Re: Waikiki ,Warnbro , Baldivis...

Hi

We live in Secret Harbour but our kids go to school in Baldivis - Tranby College. We've been really pleased with it. My cousins daughter is in the child care bit there and is v happy with it....
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 9th 2010, 10:02 am
Replies: 54
Views: 2,351
Posted By K14

Re: Behaviour at concerts

I went to the George Michael concert and there were loads of us dancing. There were also quite a few people sitting down which I found really odd but hey each to their own. Didn't realise sitting...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Feb 15th 2010, 11:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 880
Posted By K14

Perth to UK - shippping recomendations pls!

Hi

We'll be moving back to the UK in a few months and I'm after some tips on who to use going back. We'll be shipping a 40ft container.

We used John Masons (who we were really happy with)...
Forum: Australia
Dec 11th 2009, 10:02 am
Replies: 30
Views: 3,980
Posted By K14

Re: Renting out your home back in the UK

Hi

We're renting ours out and I would definitely advise to use an agent. Our first tenants have just moved out and as much as you expect people to look after it there is always something. We've...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 11th 2009, 11:47 am
Replies: 2
Views: 461
Posted By K14

Re: Am off to watch The Tudors on dvd...

omg that is where I was up to before we left the UK. I just loved that program. Ooh how exciting don't tell us anymore I want to watch it! Can I get it on dvd over here then? Is the next series...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 11th 2009, 7:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,115
Posted By K14

Re: Hayfever

My daughter (who's never had hayfever before) has been really suffering this year, mainly with itchy eyes, ears, throat. We tried all sorts of antihistamines but nothing helped enough. She's now...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2009, 12:57 am
Replies: 2
Views: 504
Posted By K14

Re: Curry House - Perth - SOR

7 Spices in Applecross is good and
2 Fat Indians they have one restaurant in Cottesloe and one someowhere else in Perth.

The food was good in both. I thought the service and atmosphere was...
Forum: Australia
Oct 26th 2009, 3:19 am
Replies: 3
Views: 617
Posted By K14

Re: moving to Oz to continue ACCA there ...???

Have a look on the Forum Working Abroard by Profession on here. There's already a fair bit of discussion about ACCA on there.

Are you intending to stay in Oz for a long time? If so I would...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2009, 5:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,273
Posted By K14

Re: cheap places to say at perth airport

Hi

Another one on the GE highway is the Sanna Marracoonda on the great eastern highway, they will come and pick you up from the airport (it's 5 mins away). It's basic but does the job.

Their...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 1st 2009, 1:59 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,705
Posted By K14

Re: Perth - worst restaurants...

Can't remember the name of it but it's a couple of doors down from Ninos fish and chips in Mandurah Marina - a Chinese, looks a bit just like a takeaway but you can sit outside and eat it. Possibly...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 27th 2009, 12:25 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,968
Posted By K14

Re: Qantas Business Class - what's it like?

Hi

We flew out to Perth last year in Qantas Business with our kids. I think the flight to Singapore the seats were a bit newer and nicer than on the 2nd leg to Perth.

I'm not sure if any...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 26th 2009, 7:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 492
Posted By K14

Re: What to do with sick kids in holidays?

Option 1 - yours

Option 2 -
Go to Ikea (take earplugs with you) and leave the the kids on a sofa somewhere in the store. Amble around Ikea (include the obligitory buying of tea lights in the...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 23rd 2009, 11:11 am
Replies: 109
Views: 7,031
Posted By K14

Re: Do you always wear sunscreen even if you want only to drive and remain in your ca

Hi

You don't have to get sunburnt to get skin cancer (although that obviously makes your risk higher). Apparently for your skin to tan, even slightly, the melanonin changes in your skin and that...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 15th 2009, 8:48 am
Replies: 109
Views: 7,031
Posted By K14

Re: Do you always wear sunscreen even if you want only to drive and remain in your ca

20 years ago (after having 2 moles removed) I was told by a dermatologist that I should be using sunscreen between May and October - and that was in the UK where the rays aren't as bad as here.
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