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Forum: The Update Forum
Aug 9th 2008, 3:38 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,556
Posted By sundropstar

Re: first month in adelaide

MY MATE from the english section in Coles is Marmite, I think it was $4.30 for a small jar.
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2008, 12:27 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,814
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Used car sales in Adelaide. Advice needed

We have been looking on the main south road for a car this week. We have been advised to ask for a discount for cash, ask for the rego and stamp duty to be included and also for some petrol. None of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2008, 8:11 am
Replies: 42
Views: 3,487
Posted By sundropstar

Re: London/Surrey area

I know this is an old thread but I was just reading it and just wanted to add that my Hubby used to live in Lynmouth Ave, no 168 and he is also a mac operator from Carshalton..................
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2008, 8:05 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,849
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Suitcase weighing at check in

I presume they weight them again for the second leg of the journey if you are staying over en-route. So if you have got away with a bit extra free from London to Singapore, what are the chances of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2008, 4:47 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 746
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Shipping - Standard Liability Cover

I am using Letton Percival, my stuff is being shipped on Tuesday and I still need to send the form back, they had the docs to me by the next day and they were really informative. 1.6% is their...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2008, 7:33 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,122
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Anyone leaving UK in May?

Good Luck-I'll keep my fingers crossed for you :)

Jo.
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2008, 6:47 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,122
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Anyone leaving UK in May?

You might get a better exchange rate if you do it through a dedicated company like Ozforex or HIFX, to name just two. Even if you don't, at least you will have the accounts open and the options...
Forum: Australia
Mar 29th 2008, 6:45 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 2,122
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Anyone leaving UK in May?

We are. 18th May to Adelaide. Gulp!

Jo.
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2008, 10:33 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,247
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Debts

The sad thing is how many of the things car booted were brought with the visa in the first place?
Certainly taught me a lesson :)

Jo.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 25th 2008, 10:42 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,081
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Singapore Hotels

I booked our flights and a stopover in Singapore today for May. We used the Singapore Air Stopover package and it was really quite reasonable. However, the travel agent had trouble finding a hotel...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2008, 9:59 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,581
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Laptops (again) (+Broadband)

I'm sorry, i'm confused...........I actually have a torch collection-should I be leaving them in the UK now?








..................;)
Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2008, 9:13 am
Replies: 17
Views: 16,180
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Shipping cosmetics and toiletries

You will be fine to ship them, just put them in a plastic container or something to protect against spillage.
Forum: Australia
Feb 29th 2008, 12:27 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,184
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Anyone's kids upset at the thoughts of moving?

I have 2 girls, 10 & 4. The 4 year old is a little unsettled but isn't too bothered. Mostly looking forward to seeing a joey.
The 10 year old, on the other hand, isn't 100% happy with it all,...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2008, 8:10 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 684
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Any tips on what to do now?

ve got rid of loads of stuff on www.freecycle.org literally sorted out what we wanted rid of, put it in the front garden and posted it on there. With a bit of sorting out people just come and collect...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 16th 2008, 1:03 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,839
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Lost the Desire To Go

Our buyer was over on hour late, I had gone out with 2 kids and dog, by the time she turned up we were cooking dinner, the kids were running around and the dog was barking at her, she put an offer in...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 16th 2008, 1:01 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 2,839
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Lost the Desire To Go

Are you able to change your estate agent/letting agent? Ours was on the market for ages with not alot of interest, then we took it off for a month (Watch your HIP Pack) and put it on with a new EA....
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2008, 2:39 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,005
Posted By sundropstar

Re: moving abroad is a marriage test!!!

You'll be OK. All of a sudden he'll get loads of offers, it always takes a while. Good Luck.
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2008, 8:09 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,005
Posted By sundropstar

Re: moving abroad is a marriage test!!!

I can see this happening too, but I think it's such a shame. I said to my DH the other day, actually, this is the longest time he's ever going to have off of work and not be sick or retired, I hope...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2008, 7:10 am
Replies: 86
Views: 20,454
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Allied Pickfords, any opinions?

Yes, I totally understand that. My gut feeling goes for Doree Bonner though.
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2008, 9:55 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 20,454
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Allied Pickfords, any opinions?

We have decided on Doree Bonner and their good reputation.
The most expensive out of 4, but they have been happy to haggle and although they are still the most expensive (not my much) I haven't been...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2008, 9:41 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 5,388
Posted By sundropstar

Re: How many coming to Adelaide in 2008?

We should be there around mid-May :)
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2008, 9:16 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,005
Posted By sundropstar

Re: moving abroad is a marriage test!!!

I think it definitely makes you question the other person's character and suitability (even after years of marriage), and it brings the questions in your relationship to the forefront. What I mean...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 5th 2008, 10:40 pm
Replies: 305
Views: 23,213
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Are immigrants disliked in Australia??

mmmmmmm well I'm just gonna be me when I get there, same as everywhere else I go. If someone doesn't like me, pi** off and if they do, then i'd love a friend, thanks.
I'm looking forward to going...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 1st 2008, 9:51 am
Replies: 101
Views: 5,445
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Ladies, an alternative to the dreaded wax?

Oh the problems of being female!........:rofl:


Jo (hairy female!)

BTW, for you darker ladies out there, do you find that the sun bleaches any downy hair you have on your face?
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2008, 10:15 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 20,454
Posted By sundropstar

Re: Allied Pickfords, any opinions?

I'm not sure about John Masons and their estimates.

We had 4 companies round, 3 of which worked out our effects to be just under or just over a container.

JM worked it out to be another third...
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