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Forum: The Trailer Park
Mar 25th 2008, 9:57 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 440
Posted By FVC

One Way Travel Insurance

Hi

We are moving back to the UK from AUS, after spending a 3 week holiday travelling around New Zealand.

Can anyone recommend one way travel insurance?

Thanks
Forum: Australia
Jan 1st 2008, 2:51 am
Replies: 6
Views: 731
Posted By FVC

Re: Excess Baggage back to Oz

Thanks everyone for your help
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2007, 11:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 731
Posted By FVC

Excess Baggage back to Oz

Hi

We have returned to the UK from AUS for a 3 week break.

The shops and sales have been too tempting and subsequently we now have excess baggage!

Does anyone know the cheapest and best...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2007, 9:08 am
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By FVC

Re: Fast currency transfer

thanks for everyones help
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2007, 8:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By FVC

Fast currency transfer

Hi

Could anyone let me know the fastest and most reliable way of transferring sterling to Australia, looking to send approx $5k and need it here by this Friday!

Thanks for any help
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2005, 1:34 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,772
Posted By FVC

Re: In praise of Crown Relocations

We too used Crown to move, after being highly recommended on this site. Whilst the problems we encountered were not too bad we did have a few mishaps as follows;

1. The first problem was there was...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 12:33 pm
Replies: 129
Views: 10,294
Posted By FVC

Re: Missing Tesco's ...

I completely agree about the chickens, couldn't believe the size of the breast, thought it came from a turkey!!
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 11:54 am
Replies: 129
Views: 10,294
Posted By FVC

Re: Missing Tesco's ...

OK, OK, I get what you mean, the markets are great and we are now getting some really great fruit, veg, fish etc. BUT I still miss my little treats from M&S at the weekend, although I suppose I will...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2005, 12:53 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,216
Posted By FVC

Re: Doctors and Medicare

Hi, sorry to hijack your thread, but we too have just arrived in Melbourne and we need to register for Medicare.

Can you tell me what you have to do. I have looked in the white pages for medicare...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2005, 12:32 pm
Replies: 129
Views: 10,294
Posted By FVC

Missing Tesco's ...

I know this is really sad, but I am missing shopping in Tesco and Boots, can't get used to the stack it high in no apparent order in Coles etc. Is it just me?

Which supermarkets would you...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2005, 8:39 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,572
Posted By FVC

Re: drink in melbourne - 11th sept?

Hi, yes we wll be there, arrive on 2nd, no kids will be in need of a drink after goodbyes and the flight.
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2005, 8:32 am
Replies: 107
Views: 7,406
Posted By FVC

Re: Melbourne meet - early September

Hi

We are travelling on a 457, my husband has a job with a Co in Mount Waverley. We are initially going to Melbourne for 6 weeks, then moving to Sydney.

I will look for a full time job in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2005, 8:24 am
Replies: 107
Views: 7,406
Posted By FVC

Re: Melbourne meet - early September

Hi Col

We are in Chineham, small world isn't it! Contacted someone the other day who lived in Brighton Hill!

Will watch the thread for the venue.

Fiona
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2005, 8:19 am
Replies: 107
Views: 7,406
Posted By FVC

Re: Melbourne meet - early September

Hi, just found this link, we are arriving on 2nd September and would love to join the meet.

Has the date and venue been agreed yet? :confused:

We wont have a car for a few days, so hopefully...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2005, 8:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 871
Posted By FVC

Re: Renting?

Hi, like you we have never rented as we own our house in UK. We have got a reference ftom our mortgage company stating that we have not defaulted on any payments it cost us £10.

Hopefully this...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2005, 7:50 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,991
Posted By FVC

Re: From temp to PR

Hi

Just wondered what problems you encountered on a 457 as we are due to leave on 1st Sept on a 457 and you have got me worried now! :eek:
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2005, 8:24 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By FVC

Re: Checklist

Hi

We are not too sure yet as we have a 4-6 week stint in Melbourne first.

The following recommendatons have been made to us, but I know some of them can be quite pricey -see what you think. We...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2005, 8:20 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By FVC

Re: Checklist

Thanks very much, I will have a look
Forum: Australia
Jul 14th 2005, 8:11 am
Replies: 14
Views: 974
Posted By FVC

Re: Luggage allowances

Hi, we have just booked our flights today with Singapore Airlines. When we telephoned to enquire about the allowance we were told 40kgs each, we booked the flight on the net but thought we would...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2005, 8:40 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By FVC

Re: Checklist

Hi

We were asked by our migration agent to have the police checks prior to the Meds. As far as I am aware (and I may be wrong) I understood all entrants into Oz have to have polce checks...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2005, 8:23 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,306
Posted By FVC

Checklist

Well we received the nod this morning from DIMIA and it has been all systems go since.

There just seems so much to sort out in such a short time. We are travelling on my husbands 457 Visa and the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2005, 8:02 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 999
Posted By FVC

Re: We've got it........ Yippee

Thanks everybody
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2005, 6:56 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 999
Posted By FVC

We've got it........ Yippee

:D Oh my god, the daily ritual of logging on each morning to check emails has finally returned the one we were waiting for.

Our visa has been confirmed. Now we have the yes, I can't believe it and...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2005, 5:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 589
Posted By FVC

Re: In Case of Emergency

What a great idea, I had received an email earlier in the day containing the same sort of infromation.
Forum: Australia
Jun 5th 2005, 6:40 am
Replies: 14
Views: 736
Posted By FVC

Re: Waiting

Thanks for your help. Fi
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