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Forum: The Barbie
Sep 16th 2013, 3:40 am
Replies: 0
Views: 322
Posted By DBinLondon

Thoughts on Oz from British Army Lateral Transferees

Hi Guys

I've served in both Armies and married in the UK. Now living in Sydney for four years, although the wife thinks about returning to the UK in two or three.

I read this forum quite a lot...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2013, 1:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 995
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: Australian Will or UK Will?

Hey mate

Wife (British) and I (Aussie) got our Wills and Power of Attorney done over a year ago by a Solicitor here in Sydney. We asked him at the time about whether they would be legal if we...
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2013, 3:37 am
Replies: 180
Views: 16,896
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: UK vs Australia for childrens' futures

I agree with some of the posts thus far and would like to give my perspective as an Aussie (married to a English girl) with a young daughter, who has lived in Sydney for almost three years.

We...
Forum: The Update Forum
Apr 22nd 2011, 9:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,474
Posted By DBinLondon

10 months in Oz

Hi all

Haven't been on here since we left the UK so thought I give my thoughts on almost the first year in Sydney from the perspective of a middle aged couple (Aussie bloke [Me], English girl)...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 17th 2010, 1:06 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,184
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: What does your Aussie Partner think of the UK.

I agree with a lot of the posts on here.

My perspective being a Aussie who has lived in the SW for 6 years (married to an English girl).

I really don't think the weather is any better or worse...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 16th 2010, 4:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 597
Posted By DBinLondon

How long does a visa app take?

How long is a piece of string I suppose.

Anyway, we've put our applications in, but because I am an Aussie sponsoring my other half, I need a Police Check. It is the last piece of the puzzle to...
Forum: Australia
Dec 31st 2009, 12:28 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 789
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: Living costs in Sydney

Cheers

Yeah - no further out than Strathfield (more like Croydon in towards Rozelle if we can afford it).

Lunch would be on top (i.e eating out every day - not that we want to mind). $10 each...
Forum: Australia
Dec 31st 2009, 12:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 789
Posted By DBinLondon

Living costs in Sydney

Hi all

We (myself, wife and 2 year old) are moving to Sydney in September. Have done a recce but just want to make sure we are on the money estimating what it will cost to live in the Inner West....
Forum: Australia
Oct 7th 2009, 9:58 am
Replies: 207
Views: 13,437
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: Shame on you Australia

I actually agree with a fair bit of what has been said on this post, particularly by Paddyo.

I am an Aussie living in the UK and can see both sides to the argument so I have a more rounded view...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2009, 2:59 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,488
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: Sydney Reccie

Hiya

Would recommend doing what we did in June. Allocate time for sightseeing (after all it is a holiday!) as well as work (i.e recce)

Work

1. Look at jobs and real estate on the internet...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2009, 2:18 pm
Replies: 182
Views: 16,100
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: Things you should know before moving down under...

Thanks guys

I've kept in touch with quite a few Aussies who have returned to Oz. The main things they seem to say (again with a London bias) are:

- Things are alot slower (Isn't that a good...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2009, 12:34 pm
Replies: 182
Views: 16,100
Posted By DBinLondon

Re: Things you should know before moving down under...

Just picked up this thread and would like to comment as an Aussie living in the UK (for the past five years), engaged to a lovely English girl with a young daughter. We have contemplated living in...
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