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Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 29th 2013, 11:55 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

Look to view ones that are showing as available immediately but even then you are probably looking at a couple of weeks. Everything does seem to take foresver here! Also to make you aware the letting...
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 29th 2013, 11:30 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

We allowed 4 weeks in fully furnished had keys for our long term let 3 weeks in which was handy as we could get all of the new furniture and white goods delivered before we moved in. We did have...
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 14th 2013, 4:13 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

Port Kennedy area is really nice, we have friends that live there. Baldivis is only about 10-15 mins from there, we chose Baldivis as was that bit closer to the freeway for my husband to get to work....
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 14th 2013, 4:10 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

Thanks! Neighbours we don't really see unfortunately. There is a nice man over the road who bought us some fresh tomatoes and basil from his garden but other than that you don't really see anybody!
...
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 9th 2013, 3:48 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

No sorry i know the Duncraig schools are what most people want to get into NOR. Catchment areas will apply to all state schools and they seem to be very strict on them too! Private schools don't have...
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 9th 2013, 3:45 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

Beaches are 10-15 mins from Baldivis. The city is half hour on the train. We get around by car, i am lucky enough to be able to walk to do the school run but most things are too far away to walk and...
Forum: The Update Forum
Feb 9th 2013, 3:39 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

We are in Baldivis its so daunting as you literally are starting over again but its worth it for the lifestyle.
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2013, 11:53 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,558
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Some help with finances!

I would go $300 per week for food too. We are a family of 5, baby, toddler and 6 year old. Normally do around $200 in the supermarket but then pop on throughout the week for fresh fruit and veg, milk...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jan 9th 2013, 12:07 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

Thanks Caronandrod, hopefully teaching assistants will be put in WA classrooms soon then too, must be really difficult to have a class of 20 and just one adult in the room. Am trying to stop...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jan 6th 2013, 10:37 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

Now two months in! Where has that time gone?

Still enjoying this gorgeous city and am visiting beaches or parks everyday with the children, this is why we made the move. They all love being...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2013, 5:46 am
Replies: 31
Views: 25,313
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Cheapest way to call England from Australian mobile?

I have persuaded all my relatives in the UK to get international call packages, my sister pays Sky £5 a month for unlimited calls to us and my dad has international calls package with Virgin costs 2p...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2013, 5:42 am
Replies: 31
Views: 25,313
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Cheapest way to call England from Australian mobile?

Where are you that you can't get internet? We have Adsl with Telstra really expensive and really poor service! It drops out every 10 mins or so. One skype call becomes about 4 where we lose the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2013, 2:06 am
Replies: 31
Views: 25,313
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Cheapest way to call England from Australian mobile?

I used to buy call card things at a petrol station. You call a number from your mobile and then input a code and it gives you a certain number of minutes to call the uk. $10 used to give about 5...
Forum: Australia
Dec 13th 2012, 7:35 am
Replies: 47
Views: 44,058
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Is it worthwhile moving to Perth??

Have a look at www.jobs.wa.gov.au to see what is around in Perth in your field.
Forum: Australia
Dec 12th 2012, 12:15 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 44,058
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Is it worthwhile moving to Perth??

Hiya, Perth is lovely we have been here 5 weeks now, I think you read my post on the update page. Making the move is super stressful especially with little ones in tow. 5 weeks in and it's still all...
Forum: The Update Forum
Dec 10th 2012, 5:37 am
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

We are in Perth.
Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 24th 2012, 10:29 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

He works in purchasing, he applied for a few before we left the UK but the general response was negative. Much better once we were here with an Australian phone number and address. They rang at 10 in...
Forum: The Update Forum
Nov 24th 2012, 12:58 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 7,327
Posted By naomilondon

Wow how stressful!!!! Family of 5

So we arrived just over two weeks ago and all seems to be coming together.

Knew this would be stressful and it really has been. Flight over was great we came with Emirates, had bulk head seats as...
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2012, 7:40 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,553
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Short term Accomodation Perth

Hi there, we rented a short term house for 2 weeks in Clarkson when we went on our reccie in 2010 from a lady called Edith Van Dommelen at relocate rentals. She was lovely met us at the property the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2012, 11:42 am
Replies: 24
Views: 4,202
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Perth Monthly Costs

Hiya we too are a family of 5, our little ones are a bit younger than yours currently nearly 5 months, 2 and 6. We move out in Nov, leaving on the 5th!

Whereabouts are you heading to in Perth?
...
Forum: Australia
Aug 3rd 2012, 1:43 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,944
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Large car recommendations and slimmest car seats?

Thanks will look where baby bunting is in Perth. What car do you have to fit 3 seats in?
Forum: Australia
Aug 2nd 2012, 2:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,944
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Large car recommendations and slimmest car seats?

Thanks for your responses. I'm sure i read that the booster cushions are being fazed out it WA. Will have to check the car seat laws again!
Forum: Australia
Jul 30th 2012, 2:12 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 2,944
Posted By naomilondon

Large car recommendations and slimmest car seats?

Hi all, we are a family of 5 heading to Perth in Nov.

Kids will be 6, 2 and 7 months. I understand car seats need to be used until children are 26kgs, my 6 year old is of very slight build and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2012, 10:13 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,951
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Perth airport transfers services to SH

No family, mine are in UK, hubby's are East Coast but in the middle of nowehere, Cooma and Bemboka (he is Australian)

We have hired a car from Rockingham the morning after we arrive as hiring from...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2012, 1:02 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,951
Posted By naomilondon

Re: Perth airport transfers services to SH

Great thanks for these.

Setcars i have had a quote from it was $220 sounds alot!
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