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Forum: Australia
Sep 12th 2010, 5:33 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,194
Posted By layla950

Re: Whats the deal with loans?

We had to show a copy of oh's permanent contract of employment. They happily allowed him to omit the 6 month probationary period paragraph,lol. We also put down a $3500 deposit but they would have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2010, 1:28 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,194
Posted By layla950

Re: Whats the deal with loans?

We have only been here since June and were only working for 3 weeks and bought a new Mazda with finance at 10.9%, which is quite high but you have to start somewhere. I think you will be quite...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2010, 9:22 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 568
Posted By layla950

Shipping charges at this end

Hi, We have recently arrived in regional Victoria. We are shipping our bits with Crown and have paid i think for delivery to our address within 50km from Melbourne.
My partner Steven found a...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2010, 2:08 am
Replies: 112
Views: 52,079
Posted By layla950

Re: Melbourne Winter Weather?

We are heading to Melbourne too, but decided to drive down from Cairns. We arrived on Sunday, bought our camper today and has been a lovely 27 today. A wee shower last night but glorious. No flies ,...
Forum: Australia
Apr 11th 2010, 1:00 am
Replies: 35
Views: 4,471
Posted By layla950

Re: Shipping Company - any Recommendation's (or 'beware' suggestions)?

Indeed. Our quote went from £2140 to £2555 for 552qf. But if you can get the shipping company to throw in insurance and inspection fees it makes it less painfull.
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2010, 10:11 am
Replies: 35
Views: 4,471
Posted By layla950

Re: Shipping Company - any Recommendation's (or 'beware' suggestions)?

We have decided on Crown. After a lot of haggling between them and Anglo. they all seem to really want the business at the moment. Which is good for us.
Crown gave us a quote 2 years ago but we...
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2010, 10:41 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,239
Posted By layla950

Re: Rental prices in Melbourne

That sounds a lot better, :)
Forum: Australia
Feb 5th 2010, 10:30 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,239
Posted By layla950

Re: Rental prices in Melbourne

I agree with bc world on what rental you cold afford on £45k. We are not there yet but we were looking at cheaper rentals with a joint income of quite a bit more with no kids. I would not like to...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2010, 10:58 pm
Replies: 435
Views: 124,100
Posted By layla950

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

Me too. The answer is A.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 11th 2010, 7:46 am
Replies: 89
Views: 12,959
Posted By layla950

Re: Emigration agents in Glasgow?

Is there a reason why you need your agent to be in Glasgow? Our agent was in Melbourne and everything was done online or by phone. No hassles whatsoever.:)
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2009, 2:37 am
Replies: 66
Views: 5,826
Posted By layla950

Re: Chose Melbourne over Brisbane - have I made the right choice?

I guess it was a bad time of day to travel by train. Maybe not expensive for you.
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2009, 2:26 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 5,826
Posted By layla950

Re: Chose Melbourne over Brisbane - have I made the right choice?

/Just got back from our validation trip to Melbourne and loved it. Stuck here in Argyll, Scotland because no one wants to buy our house.
Our trip was pretty limited because we only had two weeks...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 17th 2008, 10:46 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Congratulations on the visa Mottie and the house sale hairart, and anyone else i missed. Not been on for a few days. Lots been happening though. Good luck for those still waiting. :thumbsup:...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 7th 2008, 6:50 pm
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Congrats to all of you who got their visas and case officers yesterday. I have a feeling we're gonna see a few more today.. Good luck everyone. :thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2008, 8:38 pm
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

:rofl: :rofl: oh my
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2008, 7:44 pm
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Thankyou for all the good wishes everyone, and congratulations too to Aquamarine:thumbsup:. I have a feeling we will see a few more visa grants today. :thumbsup:
We just have to finish off some DIY...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 1st 2008, 6:13 pm
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Guess what...WE GOT OUR VISA!!!!!!! The long awaited text arrived this morning from one of those lovely guys at Go Matilda (Allan or Stephen:wub:)
Fingers crossed for everyone waiting.xx
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 30th 2008, 4:58 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Oh what a day. Congratulations everyone.:thumbsup::thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 30th 2008, 4:29 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

:eek:That is strange. Our quote is for groupage but i wouldnt expect it to be £1000 more than double for a sole usage container. We just got our quote in writing from crown i think i'll sign it now...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 29th 2008, 9:44 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Jeez thats scary. Were they not insured? I think its better to be safe than sorry. I think Crown charge 3.1% but quite sure we can get it cheaper else where. Our stuff aint worth much though so it...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 29th 2008, 9:26 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Hi Erica, we got a quote from Crown for up to 500 cft £2147 door to door, i think excl insurance. We are going from Argyll so i think your quote is a tad steep. Would realy consider giving them a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 22nd 2008, 2:50 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

:thumbsup:Congratulations Hairart. I'm jealous. :thumbsup:
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 18th 2008, 11:18 am
Replies: 13
Views: 935
Posted By layla950

Re: Australian ski lift prices now highest in the world

We are heading to Melbourne and it as long as we can afford to ski occasionally then we will be happy. We live about 90 mins from Nevis range and Glencoe now and go as often as we can providing...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 18th 2008, 11:04 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,070
Posted By layla950

Re: LOCALISMS - What are yours?

Furry boots ye fae... north east scottish for where are you from.:rofl:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 18th 2008, 10:02 am
Replies: 10,193
Views: 723,780
Posted By layla950

Re: AUGUST 2007 Applicants

Hi hazelf, we are in Kilmichael, near Lochgilphead. I saw from another post that you are in Erskine. I used to live just over the bridge in Duntocher.
We are trying to get the house ready to go on...
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