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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 27th 2008, 7:41 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,325
Posted By sewak

Re: Going back for hol but dont think i will want to come back..

I came back because my wife missed UK so much that she went on anti depressants - the only thing I would say to you is "life is not a dress rehearsal - this is it - so if you are unhappy - change...
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2004, 8:54 am
Replies: 41
Views: 4,222
Posted By sewak

Re: Your input needed on Removers!!

Allied Pickfords are great in the UK - unfortunately the only part that is great is their salesman and the people who do the packing - once they have your stuff - the service goes downhill - they...
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2004, 6:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,222
Posted By sewak

Re: There goes my UK career

My advice to anyone coming to Oz:

Do not sell your house

Make a list of why you are coming -
not general stuff like quality of life but in detail as to why you want to come to Oz.

When you...
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2004, 5:51 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,479
Posted By sewak

Re: Why I would never use Pickfords again

I have to say that I am not surprised that there are more than just me who received apalling service from Pickfords - I am using this forum as a warning to potential customers of Pickfords to be...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2004, 2:05 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,479
Posted By sewak

Re: Why I would never use Pickfords again

I did contact their teams both here in Melbourne and UK and they seem to be passing the buck between the two. They are casually saying we have tried finding your stuff but its not here - so make a...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2004, 6:51 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,653
Posted By sewak

Re: wage expectations down under

It depends on which sector and your level of experience but I think that 1/3 less is optimistic. One thing to remember is that Australia is very small - there is alot more of "who rather than what...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2004, 6:18 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,479
Posted By sewak

Why I would never use Pickfords again

Pickfords were very impressive when they came to assess the packing and in packing the equipment.

However this efficiency is really "gloss" and not representative of the total service. My...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2004, 10:29 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 419
Posted By sewak

I was having the same view but have decided to...

I was having the same view but have decided to sell because of the hassle with rental - my previous long distance rental was a disaster because it is difficul to manage for afar - the tenant...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2004, 1:37 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,700
Posted By sewak

tv conversion cost

I am trying to evaluate whether it is worth taking the televisions with us. There is a sony KV-M1400U model (14inch) and the main tv - sony KV-32FX65 (32inch). The latter supports PAL, SECAM, NTSC...
Forum: Australia
Nov 21st 2003, 5:24 am
Replies: 9
Views: 606
Posted By sewak

Halloween and Guy Fawkes

My kids would like to know if Halloween and Guy Fawkes are celebrated in Australia. They love dressing up at Halloween and going from house to house to get goodies etc.

Also does anyone know if...
Forum: Australia
Oct 5th 2003, 6:11 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,595
Posted By sewak

Re: The 1st Melbourne Meet Up

Hi Jay Kay

We will not arrive until Dec/mid Jan but would love to meet up if there is another one

sewak
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2003, 11:07 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 831
Posted By sewak

Appreciate the idea but real issue is family...

Appreciate the idea but real issue is family unsure of move - hence would need everone to go out there to re assess the situation - this will prove expensive.
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2003, 10:58 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 831
Posted By sewak

second thoughts

I am interested in experiences of people who had second thoughts once the wheels are in motion.

We have the visas, house is on market but just as things are going smoothly, a new job offer comes...
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