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Forum: Australia
Jun 4th 2005, 10:04 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 2,506
Posted By Leaver

Re: Royal Brunei

Of course they do it's a Muslim airline!

I've seen the odd Catholic crossing themselves before take off on BA also...
Forum: Australia
May 23rd 2005, 2:59 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By Leaver

Re: Shipping again, but not shipping much

You can work it out on a cost per cubic foot. It is just about in line with ours. We did provide most of our packing materials though.
Forum: Australia
May 23rd 2005, 1:53 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 574
Posted By Leaver

Re: Shipping again, but not shipping much

I think that this is a normal quote! Yours is a dreadful quote unless it is by air.

Of course it may all go belly up - the packers have just left!
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2005, 7:34 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 347
Posted By Leaver

Setting up an Aus. bank account from UK

I'm sure this has been posted before but this is for anyone likely to move to Australia in the near future.

I have just called my bank to enquire about setting up a bank account in Australia - so...
Forum: Australia
Feb 15th 2005, 7:54 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 829
Posted By Leaver

Re: Aaaaaaaarrrrggggggghhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

How long as your house been on the market? We're in a similar position and I don't know whether to drop the price or hang on.
Forum: Australia
Feb 15th 2005, 7:51 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,843
Posted By Leaver

Re: Hubby Wants To Go Without Me!!!

I'll be doing exactly the same - going out before wife and kids.
Our thinking is that the first few weeks will be unsettling. Better for me to sort out most of the form filling, car buying and house...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2005, 9:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,861
Posted By Leaver

Re: Singapore Stopover with 5 month old feasible?

Hi Bondipom,
I'm trying to work out the dates - xmas - 10 months away, 5 month old...my goodness, you plan well!

We have two kids - one born just about in Singapore (as far as climate is...
Forum: Australia
Feb 12th 2005, 7:23 am
Replies: 3
Views: 678
Posted By Leaver

Advice on importing furniture

We have a few contacts in Java and Bali and we are wondering if anyone has experience of importing furniture (to stock a house rather than sell commercially).

Quality notwithstanding (we know that...
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2005, 4:11 pm
Replies: 99
Views: 5,955
Posted By Leaver

Re: New Life..new Start ..new Stuff..???

We're in the curious position of having all the little things - pans, books, DVD players etc, but none of the big things (beds, sofas etc (due to spending the last 5 years in furnished accom....
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2005, 9:34 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By Leaver

Re: Perth - Asians

Yes - thanks for the replies - very reassuring.
One other thing - and I know that this has been explored in other areas but probably not from this angle. In terms of the suburbs - are there any...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2005, 6:30 am
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By Leaver

Re: Perth - Asians

If it's not too personal ABC, where is she from? My wife felt exactly the same - it was never explicit. Sometimes patronising, sometimes just exclusive (excluding?) behaviour.
Unfortunately, we've...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2005, 10:30 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By Leaver

Re: Perth - Asians

Obviously 'melting pot'! Funny how you can get quite self-conscious about your typos.
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2005, 10:25 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By Leaver

Re: Perth - Asians

Banksia - I kind of thought that Sydney (and Melbourne also to a certain extent Anya) would be a real melting point - it's just that Perth is so isolated from the rest of Australia, a real pioneer...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2005, 7:09 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,526
Posted By Leaver

Perth - Asians

Due to leave for Perth in a few months and I'm interested to know how racially tolerant/multicultural the city is. I gather that the place has lots of Brits - which (I know this is contentious!!),...
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