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Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2009, 10:49 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,965
Posted By battebabe

Re: need shipping company recommendations please!

In regards to tumble dryers, fridges, washing machines etc, you can bring them to Australia. The only thing you will need to do when you get here is to have the plugs changed over unless you buy some...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2009, 5:04 am
Replies: 202
Views: 33,358
Posted By battebabe

Re: Importing Cars

No worries, glad to help. Can give you a name of a place that can help with all the required steps if need be. Just let me know:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2009, 5:46 am
Replies: 202
Views: 33,358
Posted By battebabe

Re: Importing Cars

When you consider importing your car to Oz, things to remember:
Apply for import permit BEFORE you pack ans send it. Take photos of your compliance plate, go to DOTARS web site and complete forms...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2009, 5:40 am
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By battebabe

Re: Our container is here! No turning back now.

Hope it all works for you and you have someone looking after your cargo in Brisbane. Can make suggestions if needed..
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2009, 5:38 am
Replies: 59
Views: 4,965
Posted By battebabe

Re: need shipping company recommendations please!

Go through all your quotes, have a look at the recommendations on expats, ask questions about the dpot in Oz that will be handling your cargo: can you attend the quarantine inspection etc. Some...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2009, 5:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 592
Posted By battebabe

Re: Chainsaws, lawn mowers, and oils etc...

Advise from a warehouse in Brisbane - empty the fuels etc, clean thoroughly of any debris/dirt, re-oil them and package as previously advised. Would not suggest packing any fuels, but you can pack...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2009, 5:26 am
Replies: 1
Views: 490
Posted By battebabe

Re: Shipping Automotive Parts into Australia

Hi Nick,

when it comes to parts, you can send them over piece by piece, but you will need to shown proof of purchase to Australian Customs and Quarantine PRIOR to arrival of goods to get the ball...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2009, 5:20 am
Replies: 15
Views: 994
Posted By battebabe

Re: When the packers are in

My personal opinion, stick around and keep an eye onthem and what they are doing. Too many prople arrive in Australia, receive their goods, only to find they are not packed properly or items they...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2009, 4:38 am
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By battebabe

Re: Shipping Lambretta's

Hi Nige,
you can ship them to Oz, but make sure you apply for import permits through the DOTARs web site prior to departure. if they are under 250cc, there should be little/no taxes payable on...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2009, 4:34 am
Replies: 12
Views: 853
Posted By battebabe

Re: Sending herbs & spices in the container?

Don't do it! As from experience, herbs and spices, depending on what they are, will be destroyed by Australian Quarantine on arrival. Also if packing any other food stuffs, have a look on the label...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2009, 4:31 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,554
Posted By battebabe

Re: Perth to Queensland

Any of the areas mentioned have good schooling opportunities. Another in the Bayside area is Mt Cotton. Schools within access and good size blocks available also:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2009, 4:45 am
Replies: 84
Views: 6,097
Posted By battebabe

Smile Re: Does anyone have any useful tips or bits of advice for those of us moving to Aus?

Do your research. Talk to the packers and get total cost for door to door. You can arrange to pack the goods yourself, which in some cases, will save money and you know exactly how it was packed. Do...
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