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Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2016, 8:04 am
Replies: 54
Views: 8,042
Posted By leejo

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

[QUOTE=Bermudashorts;12008942]I agree with OS, you are under budgeting and your numbers are made up numbers which bear little resemblance to the real costs from people that have done it

Sorry I...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2016, 2:11 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 8,042
Posted By leejo

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

We are on second move to Aus. First time was just the two of us. So cost was £10K. This time 2xAdults and 2xchildren.

I reckon the total will go something like this:-

£2000 - Flights - oneway...
Forum: Australia
Jun 20th 2016, 9:57 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,343
Posted By leejo

Re: Shipping Companies

Hi Ian,

We are moving Manchester to Cairns. Had a quote from Britannia Bradshaw and need to get a few more comparisons. Found the number for Robinsons Relocation on google. But can not find PSS....
Forum: Australia
Jun 2nd 2016, 10:36 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,442
Posted By leejo

Re: 11 weeks and counting

Same here.....

Flights booked 1st September into Brissie. Third time for me. Luck to have dual as well.

But this is the first time we have done the one way ticket.Container is sorted just need...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 11th 2016, 10:02 am
Replies: 29
Views: 12,192
Posted By leejo

Re: Ping pong Poms.....

We're ping ponging. 7 years in Oz then 5 years in UK

Aussie born 7 and 9. All with passports.

Main reason - feel like life is passing me by in UK. It's like having first class ticket and decide...
Forum: Australia
Jan 7th 2016, 11:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By leejo

Miami Vice or Bush Tucker Man?

Decisions, decisions.....

Gold Coast or Cairns?

I like the last frontier feel of cairns which some call Redneck. But my wife wants more to do than waterholes and tropical islands at weekend....
Forum: USA
Nov 27th 2015, 2:03 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By leejo

Re: The Griswold do "Walley World"!!

Hoping to have a week gap between flight. So Allegiant would suit.
Are they the cheapest?
Forum: USA
Nov 27th 2015, 9:36 am
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By leejo

Re: The Griswold do "Walley World"!!

Thanks everyone for the advice. Looks like it will be thefollowing:-
Manchester to Orlando – Thompson (£359)
Orlando to San Francisco - Frontier and Spirit and Allegiant (US$130)
LA to Brisbane -...
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2015, 9:35 am
Replies: 8
Views: 893
Posted By leejo

Re: The Griswold do "Walley World"!!

Thanks everyone for the advice. Looks like it will be thefollowing:-
Manchester to Orlando – Thompson (£359)
Orlando to San Francisco - Frontier and Spirit and Allegiant (US$130)
LA to Brisbane -...
Forum: USA
Nov 26th 2015, 12:00 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By leejo

Re: The Griswold do "Walley World"!!

One Disney is enough - Orlando.
In California hoping to visit Yosemite then over to Grand Canyon. Doing a circuit LA - Grand Canyon - SF.
Forum: USA
Nov 26th 2015, 10:32 am
Replies: 10
Views: 877
Posted By leejo

The Griswold do "Walley World"!!

Hoping to book our flights in January forAugust departure. The children are wanting to visit Disney.Container is going to take 8 to 12 weeksso the longer it takes for us to arrive in Oz the better....
Forum: Australia
Nov 26th 2015, 9:58 am
Replies: 8
Views: 893
Posted By leejo

The Griswold do "Walley World"!!

Hoping to book our flights in January for August departure. The children are wanting to visit Disney.Container is going to take 8 to 12 weeks so the longer it takes for us to arrive in Oz the better....
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2015, 12:36 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 25,014
Posted By leejo

Re: Barclays Bank has closed my Bank account!!!

This has recently happened to me with my CBA account which I have held for over 20 years and not been active for 3 years.
The call centres response was pretty much call into your branch and open...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2015, 2:33 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 18,102
Posted By leejo

Re: My wife wants to move to Australia...

Where there's a will there's a way...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2015, 2:20 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 18,102
Posted By leejo

Re: My wife wants to move to Australia...

Alternative being...

They divorce in London he gets to live near his parents on his own.

She then goes to Australia with the child - Where there's a will there's a way...

or she stays in...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2015, 1:16 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 18,102
Posted By leejo

Re: My wife wants to move to Australia...

Why not try and find some common ground with the missis?

Negotiate with her if you're in sales!!

Go to Australia for a couple of years and see if it works out. Rent out your house in London,...
Forum: Australia
Jul 31st 2015, 12:40 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,676
Posted By leejo

Ping Pong anyone?

Been back the UK for 4 long years. It was good at first, but the weather started to take it's toll.

Don't like to see the children sat in the house for 6 months of the year, especially when they...
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2006, 6:39 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,576
Posted By leejo

Re: Watching uk tv in OZ

If you have broadband it will probably take a couple of nights. Just set it up before you go to bed.
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2006, 6:37 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,576
Posted By leejo

Re: Watching uk tv in OZ

What STUFF have you got on your computer????????

You can control the upload stream for your PC.
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2006, 6:32 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,576
Posted By leejo

Re: Watching uk tv in OZ

If they don't like it. Why have they opened there archives to the public via the net recently.

If you can't beat'em, join'em!!
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2006, 6:06 am
Replies: 37
Views: 2,576
Posted By leejo

Re: Watching uk tv in OZ

Have you tried any of the torrent sites?

Downloaded the whole of the X factor series the other week.

Can even get the BBC evening news. Just put onto a VCD and into the lounge.

Cheers

Lee
Forum: Australia
Nov 25th 2005, 6:32 am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,896
Posted By leejo

Diary of a Mount Isa Summer (by a Pom)

This is an email going around work.

Guess who got it sent to them 7 times in half an hour.

The token POM!!!!!!!!!!!

Cheers

Lee
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 2:12 am
Replies: 34
Views: 1,769
Posted By leejo

Re: Daylight saving!!!!

"if it doesn't suit them."

Oh dear, looks like we are back to the cows milking times, curtains fading, the days being hotter longer.

Bye

Lee
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 1:56 am
Replies: 34
Views: 1,769
Posted By leejo

Re: Daylight saving!!!!

Come on!

Do I really have to point out the advantages of everyone being on the same time zone?

Especially when a huge proportion of the population lives in this area (East coast). And need to...
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2005, 8:33 am
Replies: 34
Views: 1,769
Posted By leejo

Re: Daylight saving!!!!

All for one,
And one for all!!

What is there to upset in "Rural routine"?

(Can't wait to hear some of the replies, to this one.)


Lee
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