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Forum: Australia

Feb 3rd 2013, 7:33 am

Replies: 87

Thinking of leaving australia...again. Ping Pomtastic

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Posted By smartyworld

Re: Thinking of leaving australia...again. Ping Pomtastic

The grass is always greener on the other side. I get frustrated by the laissez faire attitude in Australia since moving without doubt but I know the things that annoyed me about the UK will still be...

Forum: Australia

Jan 25th 2013, 10:09 am

Replies: 29

When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

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Posted By smartyworld

Re: When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

yes thats true. but then again plenty of parents have realisitic ones, decide they don't like it and try to game the system at the expense of everyone else.

Forum: Australia

Jan 25th 2013, 10:06 am

Replies: 29

When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

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Posted By smartyworld

Re: When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

There are other reasons to hold kids back too. For instance, where competition for school places is high, older kids get preference for their first choice of school.

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Hmm I didn't...

Forum: Australia

Jan 24th 2013, 6:39 am

Replies: 29

When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

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Posted By smartyworld

Re: When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

So assuming prep in VIC starts Feb 1st 2015, according to wikipedia kids must be minimum age 4.8yrs (4 years, 9 months, 18 days) meaning they must have been born on or before April 12th 2010. My son...

Forum: Australia

Jan 22nd 2013, 6:36 am

Replies: 29

When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

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Posted By smartyworld

Re: When to start school in Victoria for 4 year old

I'm still very confused by all this. So I live in VIC and have a December birthday, a May birthday and soon a June birthday kid, none of which are at school yet, only playgroup. As a general rule I...

Forum: Australia

Jan 22nd 2013, 5:41 am

Replies: 9

non-res brit citizen looking to remortgage UK property

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Posted By smartyworld

Re: non-res brit citizen looking to remortgage UK property

@alancollett - just looked at your website and worked it out. Probably should have done that in the first place! I will send you an email...

Forum: Australia

Jan 22nd 2013, 5:34 am

Replies: 9

non-res brit citizen looking to remortgage UK property

Views: 2,724

Posted By smartyworld

Re: non-res brit citizen looking to remortgage UK property

Oh dear @lavidaloca I'm sorry to hear that, I hear your pain though. I've been close to selling just to escape the inconvenience but have managed to hold firm so far. I did ask a mortgage broker to...

Forum: Australia

Jan 21st 2013, 8:26 am

Replies: 9

non-res brit citizen looking to remortgage UK property

Views: 2,724

Posted By smartyworld

non-res brit citizen looking to remortgage UK property

Hey all,

I've been living in Aus for 3 years now and decided to let my property rather than sell when leaving UK for a number of reasons (credit crunch, unsure about long term plans, complete...

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