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Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2010, 7:57 am
Replies: 111
Views: 10,691
Posted By coansha

Re: Ozzies -One way conversation ?

I think as in UK it boils down to a few factors, location(generally speaking) as in most major cities worldwide very few people nod and chat. We live quite in a quiet rural area and personally...
Aug 16th 2010, 9:06 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By coansha

Re: Passport extension??

Thank you both, will have to get passports now!
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2010, 7:36 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,220
Posted By coansha

Re: Aus schooling early years

Tricky situation. We came over when my daughter had done half her first year and we could only get her in to kindergarten, she was delighted for a few weeks then bored. She was desperate to go back...
Aug 16th 2010, 7:29 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,329
Posted By coansha

Passport extension??

Does anyone know if I can extend my daughters UK passports here in Australia as they run out in 2 days?? We are not travelling to Uk for some months but just realised this as I lodged our citizenship...
Aug 10th 2010, 8:59 pm
Replies: 227
Views: 27,035
Posted By coansha

Re: "Inbetweenies" Thread:For those who are definitely returning, but not for a while

Thanks Liliy & Don( wow you are a go getter) it is hard being without him but used to that, its just the feeling of being so far away from home and Europe.
Good luck with both your moves! xx
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2010, 12:26 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 33,649
Posted By coansha

Re: tesco/asda/next/primark

No, never said better. Just for mums on the run it helps.
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2010, 11:37 am
Replies: 239
Views: 33,649
Posted By coansha

Re: tesco/asda/next/primark

I have heard that Tescos are coming but that was 5 years ago and think it might be another 5 before they do! M & S , top-shop and Debenhams deliver here, obviously no food. Costco just opened in...
Aug 10th 2010, 11:19 am
Replies: 227
Views: 27,035
Posted By coansha

Re: "Inbetweenies" Thread:For those who are definitely returning, but not for a while

Wow, am I glad I found this section!! God its great to see I am not alone on this despite our many "adopted countries" virtues. So many of your comments strike a chord I could literally cry.
The...
Aug 10th 2010, 10:51 am
Replies: 75
Views: 8,267
Posted By coansha

Re: I have made a descion and it feels great!

I am doing the same thing from Australia, been away from Uk for 5 years and love many things here but overall know its not where our future lies.
We returned for a huge tour last year and just loved...
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2008, 10:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,654
Posted By coansha

Re: Sharm El Sheikh to Javea

Lovely area, do not discount Moraira & Denia, its neighbours. I would definatley rent as houses are not selling (as elsewhere in the world) there are 100's of estate agents in Javea and lots online....
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2008, 3:21 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,147
Posted By coansha

Re: paralysis ticks

Hi did quick check and apparently yes. Below is link to costs and laws.
http://www.canning.wa.gov.au/Shared/DocLive/comw0038.PDF
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2008, 10:43 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,147
Posted By coansha

Re: paralysis ticks

Hi rescue kennels can give you reduced castration/chip fees but it as you think does not include heartworm. Which I have been told by my vet is best done once yearly to dogs(not puppies under 1)some...
Forum: Spain
Sep 27th 2008, 7:14 am
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By coansha

Re: need help with move to alicante

Welcome, one last bit of advice without trying to sound a smarty pants.
If possible hang on to your Uk home and rent it out as it is all too easy to spend what you have earned and then have nothing...
Forum: Spain
Sep 27th 2008, 7:02 am
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By coansha

Re: need help with move to alicante

You would be better to go on to websites and contact Human resources, Thompsons, Airtours, First Choice, check out other tour operators at travel agents(sorry been out of Uk a while) make a cv and...
Forum: Spain
Sep 27th 2008, 6:16 am
Replies: 10
Views: 911
Posted By coansha

Re: need help with move to alicante

Hi how about holiday repping ? I did it for years and loved it! You could then discover life in a few Spanish towns, and perhaps that will give you contacts/ ideas for the future?
most companies,...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2008, 10:02 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 860
Posted By coansha

Re: opinions wanted

He would certainly be better aiming for the major cities or outskirts of them, Brisbane is becoming very popular, perhaps the house prices are connected with that. Adelaide too is another...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2008, 10:32 am
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By coansha

Talking Re: Some positive help about transporting dogs

Do not worry, it happens to us all, I tried to stop a thief stealing my car last month at kmart, alas it was not my car, I may join you in eye test.
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2008, 10:27 am
Replies: 5
Views: 854
Posted By coansha

Re: should we make the move!

My 3 friends did the same but had the opportunity of a job swap so did 2 years for Oz navy then returned to uk after deciding to move over and then did swap to return here(NSW)
One family came with...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2008, 10:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By coansha

Re: Some positive help about transporting dogs

Hi can I ask how much you paid please as I have 3, so trying to approximate costs. thanks.
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2008, 9:55 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,147
Posted By coansha

Re: paralysis ticks,cheaper flea & tick treatments

I used to buy mine from vets in the six pack ($83)as it was a little cheaper than the 3 pack but have now found it on ebay, all brands, nearly $30 dollars cheaper. For 6 pack of 25 kilo plus I paid...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2008, 9:46 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,798
Posted By coansha

Re: Holden Captiva or Ford Explorer

My explorer exploded, we put in a new transmission, $4500 and then still had problems, stay away!!! You would also sell on a holden quicker.
They were pretty heavy on petrol too, what about a subaru...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2008, 8:10 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,357
Posted By coansha

Re: Do most Sydney restaurants welcome kids in the evening?

Hi there, we go up to Sydney for our city fix quite often, all are great with kids, the major food guide here has a link, http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/good-living/restaurant-reviews/
so check...
Sep 24th 2008, 1:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,486
Posted By coansha

Re: Anyone had dog in quarantine in the UK?

Good for you, we took ours (she then had a friend of course) from uk to Spain, back to Uk and then to here. A small fortune but I would not leave a child nor my dogs.
I believe it all comes back to...
Sep 23rd 2008, 7:55 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,486
Posted By coansha

Re: Anyone had dog in quarantine in the UK?

Hi Cherry, many years ago(14) we did the typical sad dog on a beach story and bought a bedragled dog home from Tunisia, we did it ourselves and she sadly had to do a compulsory 6 months, which is...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 12:48 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 447
Posted By coansha

Re: Make Up Artist

Hi ,I would try Ella Bache, possibly most recognised beauty/spa chain in Oz.
They also do training and employ their trainees??
Perhaps you could do that then freelance on side to build up client...
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