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Forum: Spain
Dec 23rd 2009, 5:01 am
Replies: 2
Views: 502
Posted By Wilpurina

Help with Spanish needed -need a linguistic favour

Any fluent Spanish speakers out there? I need a few phrases of English translated to Spanish but unfortunately the only other language I speak is bad language. It's not going to be spoken so trying...
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2008, 9:01 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 14,905
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: EVL or Anglo Pacific

We used EVL and they were absolutely fantastic. We decided to bring our car with us and they were the only ones who could load it into the container at our house rather than drive it to the docks....
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2008, 1:47 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,630
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Mecano Kit Home

I thought these looked cool too: www.ralhomes.com.au
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 3rd 2008, 11:22 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 861
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: I AM A WEDDING AND FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHER AND HUBBY A ROSE GRAFTER NEED MORE POINTS

Have you looked at the business visas? http://www.immi.gov.au/skilled/business/provisional-visa-options.htm. If you don't have enough points for the skilled visas, then maybe a subclass 160 or 163 -...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2008, 9:33 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 534
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Shipping

I think all shipping companies are a bit hit and miss - although some refer to Crown as Clown!

Is your quote for a soul use container or shared?

We used www.evl.co.uk and they were great -...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2008, 9:24 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 575
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Anyone taken their car to Australia???

We brought our car with us in the same container as our household contents -cheaper than shipping it on its own. We could only find one company that would load it into the container at our house...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2008, 9:02 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 10,815
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Flying to Oz via America

We flew Air NZ Premium Economy to Melbourne in November (mainly for the baggage allowance), thought we'd splash out being we were only buying one way tickets. Flight was great, but the security...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2008, 8:50 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Navman S50 - Any good in Oz?

Wait a bit! We paid 90 quid for the maps in October,they're now 39:curse:
Forum: Australia
Feb 2nd 2008, 11:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 665
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Navman S50 - Any good in Oz?

We brought a Navman N20 with us from the UK and it works fine. We purchased the maps for it in the UK direct from Navman before we left as they were cheaper than buying here - dead easy to load :D
...
Forum: Australia
Nov 7th 2007, 8:18 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: huge bags

we're flying on the 17th :D with Air NZ via LAX to Melbourne as I have Oz passport and OH has validated his visa already - I'm pretty sure that all flights via US are 2 bags each upto 23Kg but Air NZ...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2007, 11:08 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: shipping companys

no - sterling...cheap, but not THAT much of a bargain ! Still, it's cheaper than selling everything at the carboot sale here and replacing it when we arrive.
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2007, 10:44 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 653
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: shipping companys

EVL - 4,130 for a 40' container shipping on 15th Nov to Melbourne.....bargain - and they were recommended by a friend who worked for an agent :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2007, 6:57 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Flights Booked for 17th Nov!!

Hi Shelley,
Absolutely ecstatic! My UK job is coming with me too, so that's a bonus - along with family having a house ready for us to live in when we arrive - feeling very fortunate at the mo,...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2007, 6:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Wilpurina

Talking Flights Booked for 17th Nov!!

I've booked our flights ! Myself and OH fly from Heathrow with Air NZ via LA to Melbourne - as we don't yet have any little ones, thought I might as well splash out on Premium Economy as there is...
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2007, 9:39 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,817
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Bringing pet cats to Oz

Another factor to consider then: an 11 year old cat might be harder to re-home than a younger one. I'd ask the advice of Blue Cross and Cats Protection people about this, but I suspect that people...
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2007, 6:51 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,817
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Bringing pet cats to Oz

Hmm. How old is she?

Edit: Have a look at Catmax (http://http://www.catmax.com.au/). The cat netting they do looks like it would do a whole garden. Cats of Australia...
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2007, 6:03 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,817
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Bringing pet cats to Oz

I think the same issues as here from the perspective of the cat's safety. Cars, catching diseases from fighting other cats (particularly FIV which mother-inlaw's cat died from after picking it up in...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2007, 8:59 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,817
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Bringing pet cats to Oz

Re the two cat per house rule operated by most councils.....

I was really worried about this as our 4 are flying out on the 13th Nov. so I phoned the pet division of the local council where we...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 6:19 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,859
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Lookin for cars in Oz

I know....so parts aren't a problem - not like shipping something French or Italian!! It's a 93 vtec 4ws - immaculate condition, including a re-spray that was only done last year, not to mention the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 5:44 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,859
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Lookin for cars in Oz

I probably should have warned you to pour a large drink before you have a look though :beer: I couldn't believe how expensive used cars are on Oz. We are actually taking our car with us - after doing...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 5:13 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,859
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Lookin for cars in Oz

Try www.drive.com.au - new & used
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 4:28 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 666
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Pet food in Oz

Hi Jen,
There seem to be quite a few cat food products along the lines of James Wellbeloved in Oz - put natural cat food in the google.com.au search.
I was thinking of letting Spotswood sort out...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 4:07 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 666
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Pet food in Oz

Hi Mandy,
Our 4 fly out on the 13th Nov for their 4 week holiday at Spotswood and I had the same thoughts. Not sure what you're feeding yours here, but ours are on a mix of Hills & Iams (depending...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2007, 8:02 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,702
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Could we do it?

Thanks for that - found them - good old google! Will give them a call in the morning!:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2007, 7:31 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,702
Posted By Wilpurina

Re: Could we do it?

Hi Collybabe24, which company did you use? We're looking at using one of these companies to sell our house to, but there are so many and and it's hard to tell from their websites if they are large...
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