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Forum: Australia
Jun 11th 2010, 1:18 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,041
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Shared care or hospital?

Hi - I had my baby girl last June and opted for shared care.

2 main reasons were:
1) I knew my doctor and trusted him
2) Not sure what the antenatal clinic is like at RPS but at Joondalup in...
Forum: Australia
Jun 2nd 2010, 7:07 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,222
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: HELP MANDRAH ROCKINGHAM OR QUINNS AREA CLARKSON TAPPING (NORTH

Out of those I'd go Tapping. I'm in Hocking about 5 minutes below Tapping and it's developing fast. I have friends in Halls Head and I think your kids would go spare...NOTHING to do is what I hear...
Forum: Australia
May 25th 2010, 3:23 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,537
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: QROPS

You can class it as a contribution but there are other limits you need to bear in mind. If it is a large fund you are bringing over you still need to take care. I would strongly recomend you seek...
Forum: Australia
May 25th 2010, 6:26 am
Replies: 10
Views: 2,537
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: QROPS

Hi there,

Where are you based? I am a financial planner that can deal with UK pension transfers. If you want to send me a message I can put you in touch with someone. I can also answer any queries...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2010, 7:53 am
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Will my daughter need a visa?

Excellent - thanks!
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2010, 6:41 am
Replies: 2
Views: 558
Posted By lucy.summers

Will my daughter need a visa?

We are now full blown Aussie citizens! :thumbup:

We are going back to the UK for 3 weeks in July. Me and Hubbie will be travelling with both UK & Australian passports so will have no issues. Ben...
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2009, 1:15 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,432
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Considering Yanchep

It's a long way up! With marmion Ave opened up that should make it quicker (but it's still about 15 minutes up from Brighton which is about 15 minutes again from Ocean Reef)....don't forget also I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2008, 11:41 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,471
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: children's vaxinations

I mean, how many of you people breast fed your children, my kids are never ill, i BF untill they were both 10months - the best prevention a baby can get.[/QUOTE]


..please don't start on this one...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2008, 3:19 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,471
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: children's vaxinations

I just went to the local doctors and the nurses there did them for me...couldn't have been easier!
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2008, 11:24 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,471
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: children's vaxinations

I know my childcare centre in Perth will not allow children unless they are fully vaccinated and you can provide a vaccination record - when we arrived we started the hep B vaccinations - took in my...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2008, 3:25 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 13,117
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: sky cot for a 14 month old baby?

We flew with our 14 month old with Emirates in 2005 - he fitted in the skycot Ok - but then he was 'ickle'!!! He's a 2 percentile child from birth!!!!

With regards to the car seat we have just...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2007, 11:02 am
Replies: 6
Views: 984
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Pool fencing Perth

www.diypoolfencing.com.au

We used these people and fitted it ourselves - wasn't hard - we were only doing round a swim spa and spa though - took just over a day to do. We found them the cheapest -...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2007, 9:46 am
Replies: 12
Views: 928
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Woking Mum's - Employers understand?

I work for one of the main banks based in Perth and I have found them to be very family friendly - probably helped as my boss has a daughter 2 weeks younger than my son so can relate but know that...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2007, 2:16 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,417
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Pension transfer

Not all Supers can accept UK transfers over here. I work in the industry and know that ING are able to. if you'd like to PM me I can give you more details.
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2007, 12:32 am
Replies: 7
Views: 664
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Toy prices in Oz

Toys in OZ are SOOOO much cheaper!!!! Wait and buy everything over here!!!!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 18th 2007, 4:23 am
Replies: 71
Views: 5,597
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: I'm Home!!!

Hi Jo, Just came across this on the site - so glad all has worked out for you. It was great to meet you if only for that one afternoon but you definitely appear to have made the right move for you...
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2007, 7:10 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,092
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Perth - Satellite City??

I am pretty sure it is Joondalup you are thinking of - as an idea someone I work with is currently selling his home up there - OK it is a nice 4x2 but he's put it on for mid to late 600,000's and had...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2007, 10:14 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Keeping Bank Account in UK

Just to point out though - it's not a mixed currency account - i.e. you can still access your internet banking etc from over here but it is just a UK stirling account and you'll still have to...
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2007, 10:11 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Keeping Bank Account in UK

But only from HSBC Australia accounts
Forum: Australia
May 1st 2007, 10:11 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,548
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: Keeping Bank Account in UK

We've kept our HSBC account open - changed address to australia and sgined some form so that we don't pay tax. Been great for family members to be able to pay money into for birthdays and christmas...
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2007, 3:08 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,655
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: experiences of families who did the move

We moved over 9 months ago with a 2 year old boy with much the same thoughts in mind.....his life is incomporable to the UK. HE LOVES IT. He spends so much more time outside, so much more family...
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 10:05 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,515
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: First trip back to the UK

the mad thing is...we're already doing this!!!!...and it's still going to be rushing around!!!!!!!
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2007, 4:23 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,515
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: First trip back to the UK

In same boat - we've just forked out over $5k for tickets home in November as sister in law is getting married - we're making it our proper trip home and it will be 18 months after leaving (a lot...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2007, 1:06 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 3,677
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: UK Child Benefit once in OZ

I know I'm starting something here and I really don't want to but you're happy to take money from them after you've left the UK but not happy to give it back when you're not owed it anyway? I really...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2007, 3:50 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,677
Posted By lucy.summers

Re: UK Child Benefit once in OZ

Once they know you have left you will have to pay back anything you were paid from the date you left....fortunately we thought this might happen so didn't spend any of it and just returned it to them...
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