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Forum: Australia
May 8th 2022, 3:06 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,156
Posted By TessD

Re: Shipping effects from Australia to the UK

Hi, we moved back from Victoria just before the pandemic kicked off. We used Allied Pickfords and moved our whole house in 2 x 40ft containers. Not the first time for us so we knew what we were...
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2020, 5:48 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Yes very relieved!!! I’ll collect him from Heathrow in around 8 hours, can’t wait.
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2020, 8:05 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Well it was nearly a disaster at the airport today. They wouldn’t let him proceed to the flight even though he produced evidence of his non return to Australia and also that we had applied for an...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2020, 6:14 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

He applied for the exemption last week and we haven’t heard anything. His flight is booked for Sunday and after tomorrow he’ll effectively be homeless. Is anyone else waiting or has anyone received...
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2020, 9:43 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Thanks Kooky, I've booked a flight for him with Qatar, hopefully it will depart and he's applied for the exemption so fingers crossed it all works. Cheers.
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2020, 6:12 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Hi louie, thanks. Yes I got the link to work and will go with "People who are travelling on urgent and unavoidable personal business" You get the option to explain why this is.
Forum: Australia
Mar 26th 2020, 7:43 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

It seems Home Affairs have taken down the link to apply for an exemption, can't access it.
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2020, 9:25 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

There seems to be some availability with Qatar. Will check that out and also BA, cheers.
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2020, 12:02 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Thank you, I hope your last paragraph is the case and he manages to get something. I’ll post an update once it’s done.
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2020, 10:41 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Thanks again bcworld, I’ll check out those two routes and see if anything is available. I understand why Australia has brought in this measure but he won’t be coming back to Australia and will go...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2020, 10:23 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Hi bcworld, he’s got dual nationality and no he doesn’t have a job yet. He’s got a ticket with Emirates but that’s now cancelled. He will come back anyway he can, not fussy on a particular route. I...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2020, 10:18 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Re: Travel ban exceptions

Thanks Dorothy, yes the house sale can be done by the conveyancer but the house pack up doesn’t happen until next Monday. He may have to stay with friends until the ban is lifted.
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2020, 9:51 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,932
Posted By TessD

Travel ban exceptions

Hi there, does anyone know what the exceptions are regarding the travel ban? Ive relocated to UK and my husband is in Melbourne for another week to finalise the sale of our house. He will be...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2019, 7:53 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,382
Posted By TessD

Re: Costs of pets!!!!

Returning home as I miss it and friends and family too much. Wouldn't say I'm homesick though and absolutely love living here. We have a fabulous life but you can't be in two places at once and UK...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2019, 3:44 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,382
Posted By TessD

Re: Costs of pets!!!!

Hi, we used Petair UK to bring our 3 dogs and 2 cats over. It was expensive but 6 years ago they had to do 30 days quarantine, now it's only 10. It wasn't the flight that was expensive, it was the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2014, 11:45 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,252
Posted By TessD

Re: Committing to rental without viewing property

Just thought I'd mention that we used a relocation agent for our move. Needed to secure a rental that was pet friendly and have it ready for when our pets came out of quarantine so we used a company...
Forum: Australia
Nov 7th 2013, 10:07 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 622
Posted By TessD

Re: Quarantine for some pets moving to Australia reduced to 10 days from Feb 2014

Yep, too late for my lot as well but great news for those coming over.
Forum: The Update Forum
Oct 11th 2013, 12:13 am
Replies: 23
Views: 7,473
Posted By TessD

Re: Material Progress - Social Downfall

I've been in Oz for about 2 months now and have met a couple of my neighbours who seem really nice. I've been invited to afternoon tea with one family and supper twice with another. As I'm here on...
Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2013, 10:12 am
Replies: 2
Views: 862
Posted By TessD

Re: Any further news on reduction of quarantine time for incoming pets?

Our 3 dogs and 2 cats came out of Spotswood quarantine earlier today, very happy to have them home. I asked the officer if there had been any further developments regarding the reduction in jail...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2013, 2:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,770
Posted By TessD

Re: What to do with UK bank accounts?

I take it you're not a Pompey fan!! It's ok here but I know what you mean though. OH has six months left in, Navy want him 'til the bitter end.
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2013, 2:41 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,770
Posted By TessD

Re: What to do with UK bank accounts?

Thanks LD, I'm sure my flight will be ok, it's the furries I am worried about. Three dogs and two cats will be flying out on Tuesday next week. We are off to Melbourne, got a house sorted in...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2013, 10:12 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,770
Posted By TessD

Re: What to do with UK bank accounts?

Hi everyone,

I was just going to post the same question although I'm not there yet, I fly a week today.

Thanks for clearing that question up. :))
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2013, 12:43 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,236
Posted By TessD

Re: Taking your dog to oz

Hi Dreamy,

Yes, we've checked out a few of the councils to see what their animal policy is, particularly with cats. My two moggies have become accustomed to staying indoors now so hopefully they...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2013, 1:59 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,236
Posted By TessD

Re: Taking your dog to oz

We are also using Pet Air's Gold service to transport our 4 dogs and 2 cats in August this year. Our quote is just shy of £10k, a lot of money but very reasonable compared to some other companies.
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2012, 7:30 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 16,391
Posted By TessD

Re: New Rabies regulations from Jan 2012

Hi Gaz, as far as I know there are no restrictions imposed by AQIS, however they do suggest that long coated dogs have their coats clipped prior to arrival in quarantine during the summer months. Our...
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