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Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2010, 1:33 am
Replies: 3
Views: 408
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Anyone recently shipped goods from Brisbane to UK?

Hi there - we are leaving through necessity rather than through choice, hence the face!
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2010, 12:58 am
Replies: 3
Views: 408
Posted By jiffysquid

Anyone recently shipped goods from Brisbane to UK?

Hi all,

we are about to ping pong from Brisbane back to the UK for the second time in our lives :(

Just started to phone around companies looking for a quote for a 20ft container Brisbane to...
Forum: Australia
Nov 28th 2009, 6:43 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,349
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Priority Processing Times/International Students 885-886/Kids’ School Fees

Thanks for the advice Shears.

Karma back to you also!!

Julia
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2009, 11:45 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,349
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Priority Processing Times/International Students 885-886/Kids’ School Fees

Thanks Shears - good idea, but since I posted that message I have been looking at the researched based MA and am not sure that I'd be eligible!! Such a dilemma over what to do, have even considered...
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2009, 5:53 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,349
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Priority Processing Times/International Students 885-886/Kids’ School Fees

Hi all,

have just been reading this thread with great interest, I have recently arrived back in Brisbane (for the 2nd time!) with hubby & 4 kids (2 are school aged). We are here on a student visa...
Forum: Australia
Apr 26th 2009, 6:29 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,126
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: going round in circles

Hey there- great news...sounds like you are really progressing - very exciting! Can I ask whether you had to enroll your kids for the earliest possible start date or specify this to immigration? We...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2009, 7:35 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,126
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: going round in circles

Thanks for that - all very useful info! I have had some contact with Education Queensland and their responses have always been very quick. However the school I have picked are just being slow to...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2009, 8:35 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,126
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: going round in circles

Hi secretgardener - was just wondering how you resolved the above as I will be in the same position in a few weeks. I am awaiting COE from QUT in Brisbane. I have emailed a state school to enquire...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 19th 2008, 3:35 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,657
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: shipping costs back to the UK!

Hi Busterboy! We came out to Brisbane in June 2006. So not a very quick turnaround but long enough to give us a fair view of the place!! My OH's employment is our reason for returning to the uk!
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 19th 2008, 3:31 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,657
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: shipping costs back to the UK!

Hi Can i ask the nature of your claim..? My friend used them and their mattresses got wet and became damaged in transit so the company paid out....altho it took about 3 months before they got any...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 18th 2008, 3:35 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,657
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: shipping costs back to the UK!

Hi 3 go mad in Adelaide! Prices are high but i think the fule prices have much to do with it...? Just make sure you barter all the companies down, if you can be bothered keep ringing each one with...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 18th 2008, 12:04 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,657
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: shipping costs back to the UK!

wow - what a difference in quotes - it has made me go back to them again and Movements International are now offering $7400. Altho will definately contact OSS and see what they offer!!

Re:...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 15th 2008, 1:38 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,657
Posted By jiffysquid

Smile shipping costs back to the UK!

Hi everyone we are on verge of shipping back to the uk so thought i would post the quotes we've had so far for shipping. These are for the sole use of a 20ft container with the door to door service...
Forum: Australia
Jul 31st 2008, 5:39 am
Replies: 1
Views: 468
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Recommendation for School/PLace to life

Hi Oliver,

I guess you have already arrived and probably found somewhere to live by now..? I live in Bardon and have a 6 yr old daughter who attends Bardon State School. It is a good school and...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 14th 2008, 8:51 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,688
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Permanent house swap Brisbane to Lancashire.......

Hi Lightfoots - sorry to hear you are in the same boat....it is a tuff time in the property market! I have just looked up Whitehaven and unfortunately it would be a tad too far as OH would be working...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 14th 2008, 10:23 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,688
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Permanent house swap Brisbane to Lancashire.......

Hello!! We are originally from the Uk and after two and a half years in Brisbane are returning to England for good! We considered renting the house here so that we can return quickly to the Uk but...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 14th 2008, 6:39 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,688
Posted By jiffysquid

Permanent house swap Brisbane to Lancashire.......

Hi all,

we own a 4 bed house in Brisbane (Bardon) and need to make a swift return to the Uk for husband's employment. We have had the house on the market for 3 weeks at $695,000 with viewings but...
Forum: Australia
Jul 14th 2008, 5:38 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,913
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: House Swap ?

we are in Brisbane and have had our house for sale for three weeks, a few viewings but sadly no takers. We need to get to the uk pretty swiftly and would definately consider a permenant house swap...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 14th 2008, 5:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,469
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Visa "Arrive by" date expiry.

Hi Walkabout - just checking with you if you still have your house..? We are in Brisbane and need to get back to the UK very quickly, we have a house we could have swapped with you but i guess you...
Forum: Australia
Oct 23rd 2006, 11:12 am
Replies: 66
Views: 4,036
Posted By jiffysquid

Re: Brisbane New Arrivals

spookily, like the first post, we are a family of 4 with a girl of 4 and a boy who's 2 living in Bardon. we will make our way down to the parklands by 2, see you all there!

Simon
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