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Nov 6th 2012, 7:44 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,615
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Confused- areas

Thanks Chris, thats very reassuring to know that you moved not far from us, back to UK (where abouts did you end up?) do you regret anything about returning? Did you get the 'why have you come back...
Nov 6th 2012, 7:34 am
Replies: 17
Views: 19,677
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: To those who moved back: do you regret it?

Ditto.... very informative.

Does anyone mind if I 'dip in' here and ask for some advice please?
We've been in Aus 5 yrs this week and just havent settled here. Seriously thinking about returning...
Oct 4th 2012, 8:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 701
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Shipping Oz to UK

Hi Vicksy
Our mates have just 'pinged' back to uk and used chess both coming out 5yrs ago and now going back, they speak highly of them. Hope that helps
Sep 26th 2012, 9:06 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,615
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Confused- areas

Hi there, yes were in same boat, going back to UK from Aus after 5yrs here, and just cant decide 'where'. Our situation's different in that were in early 50s no kids, dont need to be in commuter...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2012, 9:37 am
Replies: 19
Views: 9,556
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Sunshine Coast cost of living

Hi there, I agree with above, we live in Peregian Springs on the coast. House rentals here range from 400-600/week petrol is currently $1/45ltr (excl any discount dockets) my OH and I spend about...
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2012, 9:11 am
Replies: 114
Views: 21,536
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Migrating to Australia - Is it still Worth the Risk

HI ALL, HAVE TO AGREE WITH YOU HERE, WEVE BEEN HERE 5 YRS, WE BOTH LEFT GREAT JOBS & ALWAYS HANKERED AFTER TRYING LIFE ABROAD. WELL, I HAVE HAD 4 JOBS - ALL WORKING FOR A PITTANCE AND WITHOUT...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2012, 8:04 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,084
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Peregian Springs-NRAS

Hi there.
We have lived in PS for 6yrs now in the older original part of the estate, and can honestly allay your fears, it is a great friendly family area, well maintained all sorts of people a lot...
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2012, 9:30 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,040
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Discount Shops

All the shops here (s coast) are crappy Chinese tat.... I long for home bargains and pound land and primary matalan to Marx oooooherrrr.... Don't come here if u value your shopping habits LOL. One of...
Forum: Jobs Wanted
Oct 4th 2011, 3:58 am
Replies: 0
Views: 354
Posted By Davelynd7

Looking for PA Secretarial Admin work Sunshine Coast

Experienced expat seeking part time/casual admin secretarial work on the SCoast. Fully MS Office experienced, shorthand 120wpm typing 82wpm, customer service reception and marketing experience. ...
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2010, 6:54 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Decent British Hairdresser Sunshine Coast...?

thanks Carianne, Ill check out some of them thats great!

PS Just walking past Bounce hair in Noosa this morning... the pricelist on the door said 130 bucks for a senior stylist to cut, and then...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2010, 11:09 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Decent British Hairdresser Sunshine Coast...?

thanks Poppy & SeaLove... great constructive comments!
I have paid 40 bucks and 120 bucks and still got my hair hacked up here LOL..! Will checkout the forum you mention - thanks again
cheers ...
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2010, 11:39 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Decent British Hairdresser Sunshine Coast...?

hey guys, great but can you not hijack my thread pleeze.. (do PMs if you wanna get to know each other LOL)! :)

back to the original question then.... any good UK ladies hairdressers on north end...
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2010, 4:10 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Decent British Hairdresser Sunshine Coast...?

I should have added that Im looking for a good UKexpat LADIES hairdresser here on the Sunny Coast, (my OH is the Dave, Im the Lynd..!) Thanks
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2010, 10:42 am
Replies: 19
Views: 5,318
Posted By Davelynd7

Decent British Hairdresser Sunshine Coast...?

Any of you expats know (or are one) a GOOD British-trained hairdresser on sunny coast pleeze...!?

Im desperate to find one... & after 3 years here with some terrible aussie haircuts, (they...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2010, 10:23 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,499
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Pickfords or Doree Bonner

Pickfords were FANTASTIC for us when we used them, DB never returned our calls and were more expensive anyway. Go Pickies! Great team at this end and in Liverpool too.. all very happy & helpful...
Forum: Australia
Dec 31st 2007, 2:42 am
Replies: 76
Views: 5,475
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: how old are u when u moving Australia, with/without jobs

We're both 48, (life in the awld dogs yet!!)
Been here on Sunshine coast 8 weeks now...

Im a PA & got two job offers in first week of job hunting, I was made employment offers for both within...
Forum: Australia
Dec 8th 2007, 4:55 am
Replies: 32
Views: 4,153
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: New to the Sunshine Coast

hi Melanie!!

were in Peregian Springs, 4 weeks in
and NO KIDS in tow

feeling a bit isolated now, never see any neighbours, no jobs yet (Im a PA OH is a carpenter) ....and still no...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2007, 7:51 am
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Uk Appliances to Oz

yep thats what I told HIM...!
we have a house bought while ago, and the kitchen needs total refit (he's a joiner yippee! ) thats why we were asking

thanks for everyones input - we're gonna...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2007, 7:47 am
Replies: 50
Views: 3,757
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Packing our container - am I allowed to pack teabags etc in?

Phew!!!! thankx guys I can sleep tonight....
(lancashire lass yorkshire tea addict..... dont shoot me plse haha!!):)
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2007, 10:15 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,757
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Packing our container - am I allowed to pack teabags etc in?

Pickfords are coming next Tuesday.....
let em try and stop me taking my Yorkshire teabags grrrrrrrrr!!!!
no way!

...must go and hide a box or two in amongst my clothes haha!!

enjoyed...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2007, 10:00 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Uk Appliances to Oz

yep and we move outa here next Friday, after 2 years of waiting to sell our home here and a house we bought there sitting waiting for us!!
Pickfords arrive next Tuesday (dreading it!!) very...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2007, 2:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By Davelynd7

Uk Appliances to Oz

Hi"

Just wondering if any of you have taken over a Uk purchased, built in oven (electric) and hob, to Oz? and if so any problems with connection/use etc. (We know any UK warranty would be...
Forum: Australia
Jul 30th 2007, 8:27 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 2,172
Posted By Davelynd7

Smile Re: House Sale Time- Greater Stress ?

hiya..!
look at our post last year re wobbles (doubts & second thoughts anyone)...
and you'll realise its common... We got lots of support here, and although we're still 1yr on trying to sell the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 30th 2007, 8:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By Davelynd7

Re: Shipping my seagrass storage baskets?

Hi there

I had same dilemma and was told by Crown & Bonner not to take them, coz may end up requiring fumigation of whole container.... so they all got sold on ebay!!
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2007, 7:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 550
Posted By Davelynd7

Advice re taking Scaffolding to Australia

Hi Everyone..!

Hope someone can advise us.........? Hubby's a carpenter and we're off (finally!!) to live on the Sunshine Coast this Autumn. Brrr-ing it onnnn!!!

He's wondering about taking...
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