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Forum: Australia
Jan 25th 2006, 11:58 pm
Replies: 231
Views: 16,254
Posted By Paylia

Re: Who's going to Perth???

Hi Neil

I think you will have no difficulty getting employment as a chef, and the Rockingham area is expanding quickly prior to the opening of the railway to there.
A suggestion - pack up and...
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2005, 2:38 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 813
Posted By Paylia

Re: Shipping Sofa's - problems?

Ours was shipped by PSS to Fremantle - in 30 days and released from Freo docks by customs 2 days later.
We shipped a new leather suite - the packer unwrapped it out of the bubble wrap it was...
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2005, 2:27 pm
Forum: Australia
Dec 8th 2005, 7:56 am
Replies: 97
Views: 13,497
Posted By Paylia

Re: Australian property prices..think hard

Kevin - no I haven't any articles on the west coast position just one anecdote.
We bought here in Perth 3 months ago - nice area and adjacent to one of the "best areas" Paid $870K and felt well...
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2005, 3:57 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 744
Posted By Paylia

Re: math riddle

X+21=Y
and
(X+6)x5=Y+6
then 4x =-3 years
Sons age (x) = minus 3/4 year or nine months
Father of son at this time is therefore just recovering from the exertions of making a baby son and heir!!
...
Forum: Australia
Oct 8th 2005, 10:50 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,325
Posted By Paylia

Re: Against my better judgement - here is an update 15 months in Perth

Nice to hear your news Jill. Understand your gripe about dial-up - been here 7 weeks and only getting BBand in 2 weeks time.
You can and have picked your friends - you can't pick your rellies -...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2005, 4:22 pm
Replies: 231
Views: 16,254
Posted By Paylia

Re: Who's going to Perth???

We arrived Perth 15th Aug and started looking for a SOR home straight away, having visited four times previously.
We house sat in Bicton for the first 6 weeks and we have bought a place in Booragoon...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2005, 11:21 am
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2005, 11:35 am
Replies: 278
Views: 18,784
Posted By Paylia

Re: Where from......where to.

Ex Immingham - North East Lincolnshire to Booragoon, Perth
Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2005, 2:53 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,019
Posted By Paylia

Re: Anyone Over 50

Honeybun.
By all means leave your money earning high interest for the time being but sooner or later you will need it in Oz and then you can transfer it through the banks ( and pay fees and get...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2005, 2:25 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,019
Posted By Paylia

Re: Anyone Over 50

Honeybun :)

Lots of nice houses, in fact we have just bought one in Booragoon.
We had a bank account here for four years so when we needed to transfer we got quotes for large sums from Ozforex...
Forum: Australia
Sep 5th 2005, 2:06 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,019
Posted By Paylia

Re: Anyone Over 50

Hi Honeybun
I retired two months ago - sold up and now we are living in Perth - arrived 3 weeks ago and am in the throes of house purchase having brought our money over and purchased a car etc.
...
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2005, 10:00 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,019
Posted By Paylia

Re: Anyone Over 50

Hi

We arrived in Perth nearly three weeks ago - I have retired aged 60 - and are here on a 410 retiree visa. We have visited yearly for the last five years.
Both sets of our parents are dead,...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2005, 2:14 am
Replies: 191
Views: 23,466
Posted By Paylia

Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2005, 2:32 am
Replies: 1,153
Views: 69,406
Posted By Paylia

Re: Just how many of us have house up for sale?

Hi to all :)

If you remember we were in your position recently and finally we handed our keys over on 3rd Aug
Keep your spirits up - it does all happen one day and it can all come together...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2005, 1:02 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Paylia

Re: Pensions (again) are they serious?

Yes whilst sympathising with the position - mine is also frozen - I would point out that when you claim your pension you sign to say you will inform them of any material change in your circumstances...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2005, 2:58 am
Replies: 191
Views: 23,466
Posted By Paylia

Re: It's been a long, long time!

Welcome back TC :)

The delay makes the reading of the next installment all the more interesting!

Looking forward to the continuation
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2005, 9:01 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,191
Posted By Paylia

Re: What did you find when you started packing??

Immingham today and Perth tomorrow!!!! :D :beer: :D
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 11:40 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,191
Posted By Paylia

Re: What did you find when you started packing??

Don't worry Tracey!
Last week affter 20 trips to the tip, 10 trips to the hospice shop, - our packers arrived and packed 284 boxes and cartons into the container :scared: yes thats not a typo -...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2005, 3:16 pm
Replies: 186
Views: 6,455
Posted By Paylia

Re: Anybody want some Karma?

Had our farewell parties etc - now down to the nitty gritty(theres another saying for you to explain) we are about to do a round of final visits to close friends - we leave this town on Saturday and...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2005, 12:33 pm
Replies: 79
Views: 7,252
Posted By Paylia

Re: Crown Relocations

I hope our removers are similar to those I heard of recently - ie unload all the boxes and items of furniture - 284 in our case :eek: and then come back later when requested to take away all the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2005, 10:05 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,406
Posted By Paylia

Re: How much did you pack, pre-packers coming in!!!

Hi Julie
We had PSS in last week for four days, they had sent documents amongst which was a list of things to do - like assemble all like items in one place which we did. We also shrank wrapped all...
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2005, 8:56 am
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2005, 4:58 pm
Replies: 109
Views: 3,914
Posted By Paylia

Re: English batting collapse

At 139-7 - all the bits are good :D
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2005, 1:28 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,694
Posted By Paylia

Re: Pensions (again) are they serious?

As you said 20 years lobbying - and a test case recently taken to the Law Lords failed, and there is now a possibility of it finding its way to Brussels - Human Rights Commissioners. for those...
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