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Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2016, 10:59 am
Replies: 4
Views: 877
Posted By Blossom

Sending unaccompanied baggage

Hi, I am in Uk on holiday and need to send my excess baggage back to Aus,, does anybody have recommendations on who to use? I am looking to send a 20kkg suitcase.
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2015, 11:17 am
Replies: 1
Views: 2,053
Posted By Blossom

Cool Australian LG Smart tv in Uk

will my 55inch Smart Lcd LG work in Uk or will it be best to sell it here in Oz paid $2500 a couple of years ago?
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2013, 11:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,733
Posted By Blossom

Re: Travel Insurance for Visiting Parents

That's very true !
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2013, 11:45 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 4,978
Posted By Blossom

Re: No Sound on TV

No, it's still set to Germany :)
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2013, 11:41 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 10,063
Posted By Blossom

Re: Best neighbourhood(s) in/around Wollongong

If hubby is working at Wollongong Uni the best suburbs close to campus would be Mount Keira / Figtree areas and probably a 10 - 15 minute drive to the beaches from their. Wollongong Uni is very good...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2013, 2:15 am
Replies: 22
Views: 4,978
Posted By Blossom

Re: No Sound on TV

we bought our sagem tv from UK and was told we would not get sound, but if we change the setting to Germany it should work. Guess what, this is exactly what happened - changed setting to Germany hey...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2013, 1:58 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,248
Posted By Blossom

Re: Ship SOfas?

Well I had a 40ft container of household items of furniture and most of it under 12 months old or new (bedding light fittings curtains etc). I then bought a rangemaster cooker and had that sent...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2013, 1:38 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,733
Posted By Blossom

Re: Travel Insurance for Visiting Parents

Do they really need travel insurance? As a visitor from the UK I believe they can go to Medicare and register for the period of their sta and they will be covered for any emergency. When we visited...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2013, 12:44 am
Replies: 6
Views: 10,063
Posted By Blossom

Re: Best neighbourhood(s) in/around Wollongong

Where abouts in Wollongong are you looking to work? You can get to most suburbs easily it depends on the lifestyle you want when you get here. I prefer any of the northern suburbs - Corrimal,...
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2013, 12:21 am
Replies: 6
Views: 2,654
Posted By Blossom

Re: Any Brits in Wollongong and surrounding areas?

We moved from UK to the Gong and have now settled in Thirlmere near Picton, Wollondilly if you ever want to come up here for a few hours / day!
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2013, 12:05 am
Replies: 31
Views: 19,540
Posted By Blossom

Re: Anyone live in/near Stanwell Park, NSW?

Stanwell Park is nice, but like OP above, look at THIRROUL, vey nice place great beach and better train service.
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2013, 11:59 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,874
Posted By Blossom

Re: Moving to Australia and trying to work out the cost for a young family

http://www.realestate.com.au/property-apartment-nsw-cronulla-410585299

Cronulla is a nice area to live, close to beaches and doable to CBD by train or car. This link shows a very nice apartment. ...
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2013, 11:52 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,874
Posted By Blossom

Re: Moving to Australia and trying to work out the cost for a young family

Are you sure your looking at monthly rentals and not weekly? My daughter was paying over $400 per week for a 4 bed house in Wollongong - and I am sure its more expensive in Sydney.
Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2013, 11:46 pm
Replies: 55
Views: 17,828
Posted By Blossom

Re: Dentist costs?

$300+ for one extraction.
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2012, 2:18 am
Replies: 9
Views: 6,977
Posted By Blossom

Re: social work in australia

Look at the Mission Australia site - they are excellent employers:thumbup:
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 13th 2011, 12:18 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,458
Posted By Blossom

Red face Black FRIDGES IN OZ

Does anyone know where we can buy a Black aussie Fridge/Freezer or do we bring one over in the container from uk?
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2011, 11:16 am
Replies: 23
Views: 7,967
Posted By Blossom

Re: Is anyone still moving without a job offer

We are going to NSW without jobs and will look once we arrive (we did the same in 1981, we arrived on the Saturday and Monday hubby got a job - not in his field but he got a job and stuck with it for...
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2011, 11:06 am
Replies: 46
Views: 5,275
Posted By Blossom

Re: Here comes summer in the Gong...

We sure did 1981 - 1994:unsure:, Figtree, Mount Kembla and Wollongong! Love it. Would be excited if......

1. The furniture had fitted into one 20ft container, now it looks like we may have to...
Forum: Australia
Oct 29th 2011, 5:59 am
Replies: 2
Views: 877
Posted By Blossom

WHY DID THE SHIPPING CO'S STOP USING 30FT CONTAINERS?

Does anyone know why - we had a several quotes, all said we were over the 20ft container space but if we got rid of some items and bring it in around 1100cuft we would be ok! Well either the chap...
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2011, 7:15 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 5,275
Posted By Blossom

Re: Here comes summer in the Gong...

We arrive in the Gong 14 November just in time for the start of summer and looking forward to our new lives over there and new adventures - ping pong poms on our way home - finally !:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Aug 1st 2011, 3:14 am
Replies: 1
Views: 583
Posted By Blossom

HAS ANYONE SHIPPED PETS OUT NOT USING ONE OF THE PET SHIPPING COMPANIES?

I am looking to send my two little dogs to Australia a couple of weeks prior to us arriving. The cost is really expensive and just wondered if anyone had done it themselves saving £££s and if so,...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2011, 9:01 am
Replies: 7
Views: 960
Posted By Blossom

Re: KNEE REPLACEMENT OPERATIONS

Why is it classed as elective, when a person is virtually crippled with pain and quality of life is suffering?
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2011, 8:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 960
Posted By Blossom

KNEE REPLACEMENT OPERATIONS

Can you please confirm where a knee replacement operation would be covered under medicare, or would it require private health insurance?
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2011, 5:54 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By Blossom

considering taking my boat to oz what are the pitfalls

we are struggling to sell our pride and joy (boat) she is a sports cruiser 4 berth with galley etc sailing her there is not an option but as we are looking at a massive loss if we do sell is it worth...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2011, 6:32 am
Replies: 4
Views: 709
Posted By Blossom

OKAY DECISION ON SHIPPERS IS MADE BUT DID ANYONE GET MOLD OR MILDEW ON ANY ITEMS

Well as it says in the title really - basically do I need extra insurance to cover this possible eventuality?:confused:
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