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Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2022, 8:25 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,631
Posted By lickylady

Re: Am I being selfish?

Hi, yes we are very close and they are all desperate for me to move there. I would only stay with them for a couple of weeks and find a rental. That wasn’t really my question though its more about my...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2022, 7:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,631
Posted By lickylady

Re: Am I being selfish?

Thanks, very true words that I need to really think about.
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2022, 4:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,631
Posted By lickylady

Am I being selfish?

Hi, I need some help please. I came over from the UK 14 years ago with my partner of now 25 years. He works away for 2 weeks every month and has done since we arrived all those years ago. I have...
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2021, 2:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,822
Posted By lickylady

Re: Adelaide V Sunshine Coast

Thanks for your answers. I was up there just last week and it wasnt too humid but just feel hot and sweaty all the time. I suppose if I lived there in a house with a breeze and a pool it might help. ...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2021, 6:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,822
Posted By lickylady

Adelaide V Sunshine Coast

Hi All, A long time since I have been on here. Still living in Adelaide, has been 14 years this year!! Still not settled really and feel something is missing. My son, daughter in law and my 2...
Nov 2nd 2014, 9:54 am
Replies: 5
Views: 696
Posted By lickylady

Re: Adelaide to UK with dogs

Hi, My mum used Animal Travel to fly her Lucher/greyhound back to England. (Came over to Adelaide for 3 years and then back again to uk). They were really great, friendly and did all the paperwork...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2011, 9:12 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

Just thought I would give you a quick update after my trip back at Xmas. Well it was lovely to arrive on Christmas eve, I was so excited but no-one else at Heathrow was! I couldnt beleive it, I had...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2010, 9:33 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,908
Posted By lickylady

Re: South Australia to Queensland shipping costs

Hi All, Can I ask why you have decided to move from Adelaide to Brisbane, also those that have, how are you feeling over there. Are you more settled, is there a bit more life etc??? I am gradually...
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2010, 5:39 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

Spoke to my mum this morning and she said she is freezing, going to bed to keep warm. I reminded her that it was 36 here yesterday in Adelaide, like a ghost town no-one on streets, all in doors with...
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2010, 8:48 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

So..........mum has been back in Essex for 6 weeks now, she's not sure how she feels, all her furniture etc is still here in Oz so having to Beg Steal and Borrow at the moment. She has her house...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 7:42 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

I dont really miss my friends, we keep in touch on facebook and phonecall etc. My best friend now lives in France which is only a hop skip and a jump on Ryanair from England. Its my mum...., we used...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 6:57 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

Exactly, I dont know. He is happy here and wants me to be. He knows how unhappy I am, I try to keep smiling and carryon. He dosn't understand what I miss about England! I explain it that I had lots...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 6:39 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

Thanks for your kind words. My partner wont support my trips back, thankfully I have a good job so can pay for myself. I mentioned that I may go back for a longer trip next year and he wasn't too...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 3:45 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Re: Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

Thanks for your replies it really does help. I know once I speak to her I will feel better, she lands in 2 hrs with Dolly her dog on the same plane. We have both never really settled and long for the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2010, 3:13 am
Replies: 29
Views: 5,147
Posted By lickylady

Heartbroken - Mum has moved back to UK

I dont know really what to say, I feel so alone here in Australia now. Mum moved out with us 3 years ago and didnt manage to sell her house in England. So with no money and health issues she has had...
Jun 18th 2010, 11:01 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,072
Posted By lickylady

Re: just getting a few quotes for dog ADL-UK I'm very pleased!

We got a quote from Adelaide company JetPets, dog weighs 20 kgs, we already have her wooden box when we brought her over here 2 years ago. Also already had rabies and blood tests done and was quoted...
May 17th 2010, 8:58 am
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By lickylady

Re: Scared about sending dog in cargo back to England - help!!!

My 17 year old Yorkie came with us to Australia. We used Par Air from the Uk, They were great and she made it, safe and sound! She was almost deaf and blind with no teeth but she had to come with us,...
Apr 18th 2010, 2:03 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 10,462
Posted By lickylady

Re: Someone gag Triboy!

We have just found a new continental shop here in Hallet Cove, Adelaide that has most of the UK sweets. Even Walkers crisps!. I bought a packet of cheese and onion and walked as fast as I could back...
Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2010, 9:11 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 4,111
Posted By lickylady

Re: if you had the choice.!!!!!!!!!!!!

Haha, you missed out Adelaide, mind you so does everyone. Another reason I am looking at moving to Melbourne.
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 31st 2010, 4:56 am
Replies: 62
Views: 22,092
Posted By lickylady

Re: Bored in Adelaide will Melbourne do it?

By the way thank you for your replys to everyone that is being helpful. :)
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 31st 2010, 4:38 am
Replies: 62
Views: 22,092
Posted By lickylady

Re: Bored in Adelaide will Melbourne do it?

Im amazed at how people have to get so "agressive and defensive" especially about such things as "furniture shops". I am not asking for information on where furniture shops etc are in Adelaide, and...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2010, 11:50 am
Replies: 62
Views: 22,092
Posted By lickylady

Re: Bored in Adelaide will Melbourne do it?

I have always wanted to live in Spain, have been there many many times. Where abouts are you? If I could travel to UK/Europe a couple of times a year I think I would feel better living my day to day...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2010, 11:35 am
Replies: 62
Views: 22,092
Posted By lickylady

Re: Bored in Adelaide will Melbourne do it?

Where are you now, have you been away from Adelaide then?
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2010, 11:13 am
Replies: 62
Views: 22,092
Posted By lickylady

Re: Bored in Adelaide will Melbourne do it?

Hi, I live in brighton, yes there are some nice little boutiques I agree.
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 29th 2010, 9:04 am
Replies: 62
Views: 22,092
Posted By lickylady

Re: Bored in Adelaide will Melbourne do it?

You obviously dont live in Adelaide do you? If so you would know that most items of furniture have to be delivered from Melbourne and can take up to 6 weeks. Also there is not a lot of choice...
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