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Forum: Australia
May 25th 2011, 5:54 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,434
Posted By smokin69

Re: Moving to Perth

Hello, ScotsSal.
I was in Perth at the end of Easter for 3 weeks, just caught the last of the good weather my friends said, had rain since, it is Autunm now..
I did live there for 18 years, [been...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Mar 28th 2010, 3:20 am
Replies: 11
Views: 900
Posted By smokin69

Re: Mobile Phone Service

Hi Marmalade
since returning to the uk after living in Australia, im on pay-as-you-go with T-mobile which i have very good coverage where ever, but i have a land line for internet, as i chose to,...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 23rd 2008, 4:02 am
Replies: 36
Views: 6,608
Posted By smokin69

Talking Re: 2 months back in UK - and......

Great post, i done the same thing, returned after 18 years, and def no regrets about being back.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 20th 2008, 9:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,991
Posted By smokin69

Cool Re: Is itworth shipping car to UK from Oz

hi, as Exile has said it's not worth the hassle to ship the car back, i came back to the UK to live at the begining of the year, i went to a car auction and got a mazda 6 diesel for £3900, 2004...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 16th 2008, 9:58 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 895
Posted By smokin69

Re: N.H.S. - 19yrs old Med.Card still valid??

hi, i came back from OZ at the begining of the year, when i registered with the doctor there said mine was an old one and had to be updated which is no hassle as they sent of the forms.
Forum: Australia
Apr 16th 2008, 5:34 am
Replies: 289
Views: 32,326
Posted By smokin69

Re: Bloody Hell, I just dont believe it!

Hi, guy's, if you feel like that now just image me, i had 18years of it,but i thought like heeps of others it going to to a better life,ha how wrong is that.ok i was single went i went out in...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 3rd 2008, 10:16 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 4,208
Posted By smokin69

Re: Any hints from people recently moved back to UK from Oz??

As i had been out of the UK for over 2 years they could not do a "credit check" on me so they where woriied i suppose i may do a "runner",so you have to pay it,even though i have family here it...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 2nd 2008, 2:30 am
Replies: 39
Views: 4,208
Posted By smokin69

Re: Any hints from people recently moved back to UK from Oz??

Hi, from good ol' Blighty,well i have just returned to th UK after living in OZ for 18 years, cant help with the first part as i sold my house and moved in with friends.i got back here in Jan,i used...
Forum: USA
Jan 23rd 2008, 8:17 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By smokin69

Re: Aus (back) to UK - Super question

Hi i have just returned to the UK after 18years in Perth,Western Australia,and i had a company superanuation,and as i am 56 years young,i was able to transfer all of it to here with no promblem, and...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 18th 2007, 8:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,617
Posted By smokin69

Re: Heeeelp,returning to the UK

Thanks to all who replyed to my request,i am going to get a brit passport in the pipe line now,as for shipping..yes i have already sold my furniture as friends who have moved back with everything...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 15th 2007, 7:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,617
Posted By smokin69

Heeeelp,returning to the UK

Yes after 18 years in OZ i am moving back to th UK, the question is i was born in the UK, but now have Australian Citizenship, and passport,doe's anyone on here know or had any trouble returning...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Oct 5th 2007, 7:21 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,691
Posted By smokin69

Re: Add another couple to the list!!!

What an excellent post, as soon as my house is sold i'm off as well cant wait to get back and be near family again,all the best to you guy's
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 24th 2007, 11:12 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,253
Posted By smokin69

Re: Classic Britain

Love everything about it!!!:thumbsup:
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 22nd 2007, 5:13 pm
Replies: 100
Views: 8,145
Posted By smokin69

Re: Good news about depression

just take one day at a time,i did, when i went to the doc's with head ache,joints sore for no reason,mood swings,didnt want to get out of bed,i had all the blood tests going could not find anything...
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2007, 11:03 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 879
Posted By smokin69

Re: Choosing a removals company!

good luck with your quotes! i am moving back to the UK, thought i would take the things back with me,save buying again,wrong,quotes where between $4950/6000 same amount of stuff,and that was sharing...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jun 27th 2007, 9:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,558
Posted By smokin69

Re: Anyone up for lunch next week?

Dare you to do it!!!! ha.:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2007, 9:17 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 660
Posted By smokin69

Re: Selling Agents - Perth, Recommendations

Hi,i am about to put my house on the market and i am going through a company called 'goprivate.com.au check out the site.
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 25th 2007, 7:52 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,760
Posted By smokin69

Smile Re: Just getting up in the morning is a struggle

I feel for you,but why wait another year before going back?,you have to keep in a 'positive' mood for your children other wise they will get upset adding to the 'stress'.i have been here for 17...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2007, 11:03 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 11,988
Posted By smokin69

Re: leaving perth heading for the sunshine coast

well said ...Evelin, i agree,another one going back to the UK, after 17 years...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2007, 10:53 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,907
Posted By smokin69

Re: Complete Newbie

Hi well where do i start!!! i feel i have to tell you what i think,good or bad,i came here 17 years ago,to Perth,WA not having been here before,did not know anyone.i have liked it here but i still...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2007, 10:12 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 703
Posted By smokin69

Smile Re: Is anyone taking their car to Oz ?

Hi ,are you seriously thinking about bringing the car!!,i am a auto technician, in Perth,WA,we had one in the workshop with the timing chain broke,damage to the top half of engine,etc,bill came to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 8th 2007, 11:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 770
Posted By smokin69

Smile Re: car m.o.t. question

Hi Fitz, why would you want to take your Rav 4 back,have you checked out the cost against buying one in the UK? also check the dvla web site for more info,regards to NCW, may be a problem,as most...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 5th 2007, 5:07 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 4,717
Posted By smokin69

Smile Re: I can't wait.........

well wafc,i was in the UK in feb/march to see the family,and i realized how much i miss them & them me,i am now a grandad,so i saw my granson for the first time,already 4 months old,i when i got back...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 4th 2007, 10:52 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 4,717
Posted By smokin69

Smile Re: I can't wait.........

Hi king kong,like you guy's i am going 'home' to good old Blighty after 17 years,[you get less for murder over here,Ha.my house will be on the market as soon as i have heard the budget,even if the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2007, 11:21 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 623
Posted By smokin69

Re: newbie to this,so be 'gentle'

Thanks 4 that Pollyanna, have got some more company's to get quote's from.....
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