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Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 11:48 am
Replies: 50
Views: 10,214
Posted By kars

Re: Crown shipping - my opinion so far

Hi

We used Crown and were really pleased. Our 20ft container arrived in Victoria in just over 5 weeks! Nothing broken or damaged and the blokes this end were just as helpful as the ones in the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2007, 11:40 am
Replies: 46
Views: 2,867
Posted By kars

Re: Where are you from?

We are from Birstall in Leicester, where abouts are you from
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2007, 10:58 am
Replies: 158
Views: 14,858
Posted By kars

Re: TV alert ITV

We live on the Morington Peninsula and this bloke came round to fix our dishwasher. He was quiet, sullen and miserable saying he was bored of the 'aussie thing' and couldn't wait to get back to the...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2007, 9:44 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,027
Posted By kars

Re: money transfer!

Hi

We transfered the bulk of our money with HIFX and had no problems. We are in the process of buying a house in Aus and need to bring some more of our savings over approx 10,000 pounds. I have...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2007, 9:49 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 715
Posted By kars

Re: Quotes from DAP & Crown Removals - 3 bed semi

Hi

We used Crown and moved from a 3 bed semi, looking at your list we had about the same amount and filled a 20 ft container - we paid 3,750 pounds plus insurance so total was 4,100 pounds. We...
Forum: Australia
Apr 11th 2007, 11:18 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,656
Posted By kars

Re: experiences of families who did the move

Hi
We have been in Victoria for just over 5 months and have 2 girls aged 10 and 12.

We came over here for pretty much the same reasons as you said. We have all settled in really well and made...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2007, 11:13 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,060
Posted By kars

Re: Whoooopeeeeee - Got It (at Last)

Well done, hope all goes well with your new life

Sally:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Nov 1st 2006, 7:58 am
Replies: 4
Views: 488
Posted By kars

Change or not to change...

:confused:

that is the question!!!

Leaving for oz tomorrow, watching exchange rate going up and down not sure what to do, do we just change it all now and take the chance or do we just change...
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2006, 9:03 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 623
Posted By kars

Re: Accommodation on arival in Mornington

Hi

Is everyone moving to Mornington? :D We will be arriving early Dec so also very interested in this post.

Cheers

Sally
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2006, 2:27 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 725
Posted By kars

Re: Anyone else finding it hard to get motivated?

Hi

I got some friends to come round and help sort out my stuff as I'm abit of horder then we did a couple of car boots. Going thru my clothes was the worst as they wouldn't let me keep anything I...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2006, 9:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 656
Posted By kars

Is there....

:rolleyes:

Hi

Is there anything you really wished you had taken with you? We are just about to book container and I keep thinking is there anything I should buy here to taken with me. ...
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2006, 9:50 am
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By kars

Re: Its Gone!!!!!!!!!!

Hi Lisa

We moved in with my mother-in-law 7 weeks ago and not flying out until 2nd Nov!!!

We are still waiting for a quote from Crown, sent it off a week ago, how long did you wait? Did you...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2006, 3:08 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By kars

Need some advice on Insurance please

:confused:

Hi

Just had quote for shipping from PSS not sure about filling out insurance form. The rep said to put amount items are worth now - not full replacement value but the form says to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2006, 2:58 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 286
Posted By kars

Tiler/Roofer in Victoria STNI Question

Hi

Don't know if anyone can help, we are going over on STNI being sponsored by state of Victoria, we have been sent some links from the Victoria Government and one thing they are requesting us to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2006, 9:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 629
Posted By kars

Wicker - confused

:confused:
Hi

Just done a search on 'wicker' items to see what experiences other people have had and now even more confused. Had PSS round last week and they said it was up to us if we want to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2006, 4:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 814
Posted By kars

How many Dollars can we take?

Hi

:confused: Just a quick question and I'm sure it has been asked lots of times, but having problems with computer and takes ages to search and then crashes!

Does anyone know how many dollars...
Forum: Australia
May 31st 2006, 11:08 am
Replies: 11
Views: 21,951
Posted By kars

Re: Is 4 nights in Kuala Lumpur too long?

Hi

I agree, we had one night in KL on way out to Sydney. We did like the city and didn't really have enough time to explore so I would say 2 nights should be enough. We too found it humid and...
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2006, 8:04 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,237
Posted By kars

Re: TRA nightmare is it just me???

Hi Jo

Don't give up we had the same problem, my husband didn't finish his C & G (not his fault) so we had to get proof of formal training (he's a roofer) but his firm had closed down the East...
Forum: The Barbie
May 22nd 2006, 7:23 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 1,666
Posted By kars

Re: Throwing your life away....

Hi Jackie

I got a friend to come round and she did a 'life laundry' - she was ruthless but it worked, I put some of the stuff in the shed ready to do a car boot and I thought I would be out there...
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2006, 6:33 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,423
Posted By kars

Re: recommend an agent ?

We used this agent too, they were fab, got 2 of our friends in and us - infact you can read our story we are on the website!!!

Good luck
Sallyx :)
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2006, 7:09 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 1,903
Posted By kars

Re: Kids

Hi Stacey

I thought we were the only mad people around, we have promised our girls a dog a golden retriever and they have already chosen 2 names one for a boy and one for a girl!!

Sallyx :)
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2006, 6:39 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 646
Posted By kars

Re: Advice on Shipping please

Hi Kiwi

Thanks for your reply - I think I need to do some research and get things moving!!! Our friends have just gone to New Zealand and used PSS and I was waiting until their shipment arrived...
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2006, 6:23 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,007
Posted By kars

Re: anyone scared!!!!!

Hi Louise

Don't worry we feel the same, accepted offer on house last week and been told it could go through anywhere between 6 - 12 weeks eek!!! We have got to move in with the mother in law as...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2006, 11:07 am
Replies: 9
Views: 646
Posted By kars

Re: Advice on Shipping please

Hi

Thanks for the reply, can I ask which shippers your used and how much they charge for storage here?
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2006, 12:45 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 646
Posted By kars

Advice on Shipping please

:confused: Hi

Just accepted an offer on the house :D so can start sorting flights, shipping etc. We have been told the house should take approx 12 weeks to all go through but we are not planning...
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