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Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2010, 1:05 pm
Replies: 983
Views: 101,168
Posted By scampie

Re: Housing bubble in Australia

I think houses are way too expensive , we arrived in october and two years ago we would have been able to put a foot on the ladder. We have quite a large deposit but even then have been told we can...
Forum: Australia
Jan 25th 2010, 9:45 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,374
Posted By scampie

friends needed in Redcliffe

we emmigrated from the uk in 'october but because our children are both over 18 we dont get to meet parents like we would if they were at school. have no one over here and would like to get to know...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2010, 8:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,219
Posted By scampie

Re: where do you stay when you first arrived?

read my thread on the immigration site. stayed with a lovly family who have a self contained flat. they were so helpful and friendly and made the ttransition a lot easier. Any info contact me
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2010, 8:17 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 482
Posted By scampie

place to stay

We emigrated in October and stayed for over two months with a lovly family in redcliffe. They have a double bedrrom, shower room, kitchinette, internet access,extra sofa bed that sleeps two and...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2010, 8:11 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By scampie

redcliffe

We are a family of three, myself my husband and my 18 year old daughter. She has managed to make friends but i would like to knoe where to go to meet others as our children are not school age so dont...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2009, 10:26 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,519
Posted By scampie

Re: job vacancies

hi thanks for the replys, my husband is a skilled toolmasker, fitter, cnc programmer/ operator. We have been throught the local telephone book and applied for loads on seek. also he has done his...
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2009, 1:47 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,519
Posted By scampie

job vacancies

After waiting two years to sell our house and having ajob to come to wwe were really excited to arrive on 19th oct. now we are really disolusioned, the company who had promised my husband a job made...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 25th 2009, 8:03 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,111
Posted By scampie

Smile just arrived

Hi everybody, we have just arrived from the uk last monday after a two year wait to sell in the uk. But feel bit fed up as things are very expensive and houses have gone up in price. We only have one...
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2009, 11:56 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 784
Posted By scampie

Re: referances for rental

we do not rent here in the uk , we have a mortgage and have been given a ref from building society.
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2009, 7:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By scampie

mobile phones in australia

we are moving to Brisbane in june what do i do about my mobile phone, i have a t mobile one at present? Can i get a aussie sim before we go?
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2009, 12:39 am
Replies: 9
Views: 784
Posted By scampie

referances for rental

when we arrive in Brisbane to rent a property what referances do we need? we asked our bank but they say thay dont give us it, the prospective agent has to write to our bank and we then give...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 9th 2009, 12:54 am
Replies: 186
Views: 13,883
Posted By scampie

is it really that bad over in oz

we have been waiting for two years and have now sold. worried that a lot of you are trying to make it sound bad . is it as bad as the uk over there in regards to employment.? we are getting worried
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2009, 12:40 am
Replies: 10
Views: 914
Posted By scampie

what to do with our money

when we go in june? waht is best advise keep the money in english bank or transfer to australian bank? has anyone used moneycorp or what about off shore? any advice
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2009, 12:34 am
Replies: 86
Views: 8,211
Posted By scampie

Re: Anyone got their tax refund yet through bank account?

soory to aound thick what tax refund? do we all get it ?
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2009, 7:11 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,659
Posted By scampie

Re: Education

hi thanks for the reply. she will be 18 in sept and would have been going into year 13 here. do you mean go bak to school and do year 11 in australia?
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2009, 7:46 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,737
Posted By scampie

uk tvs

we were told by the shipping company that uk tvs will not work in australia is that right as it wont be worth taking them?
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 4th 2009, 7:41 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 522
Posted By scampie

tax, pensions life insurance etc

does anybody know how we sort our, private pensions? natinal insurance , do we need to contribute from australia to uk to receive state pension at 65? life insurance can we take that with us? and tax...
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2009, 7:40 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 472
Posted By scampie

re tax, national insurance and private pension and life insurance

Does anybody know how we sort our, private pensions? natinal insurance , do we need to contribute from australia to uk to receive state pension at 65? life insurance can we take that with us? and tax...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2009, 12:35 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,659
Posted By scampie

Re: Education

shes 17 and half and will have done her AS levels in may this year. But we cant wait another year to go ? why will they not count as anything?
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2009, 6:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 534
Posted By scampie

Re: I am also trying to find furnished accom

i have tried these two sites but cannot find many that are furnished?
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2009, 1:41 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,824
Posted By scampie

Re: Is there anyone on here moving to Australia in June??

we are going waited two years to sell house. Very worried and cannot book flights until exchange of contracts. Job situation seems as bad as in uk at moment. but we still are going homeless in the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2009, 1:39 am
Replies: 4
Views: 534
Posted By scampie

I am also trying to find furnished accom

I am also trying to find furnished accomadation to stay in around south Brisbane for 6-8 weeks. Most sites only have unfurnished?
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 2nd 2009, 1:38 am
Replies: 1
Views: 446
Posted By scampie

furnished accomadation

I am also trying to find furnished accomadation to stay in around south Brisbane for 6-8 weeks. Most sites only have unfurnished?
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2009, 1:37 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,659
Posted By scampie

Education

My daughter will have finished year 12 in uk and jsut completed her AS levels {first year of A levels} how do i find out if she can carry on with these or what points they will give her so she can go...
Forum: Australia
Mar 30th 2009, 7:04 am
Replies: 90
Views: 12,541
Posted By scampie

Question has the recession put you off going?

We have been looking forward to going for many years got our visa could not sell the house. Now we have sold and excited but worried as the job situation is dire over here, what if it is that bad...
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