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Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 7:43 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,627
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Vet Fees in Australia

I have also been advised that you should take strong measures towards preventing ticks - they have the paralysis ticks here which can easily kill you dog. As mentioned I treat me dog every two...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 7:33 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,627
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Vet Fees in Australia

Ok enlighten me on where abouts you are - I find the off leash area the biggest restriction I have ever come across! I am struggling on giving my dog any freedom to run around - he is large breed.
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 7:03 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,627
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Vet Fees in Australia

Just be aware of the tick and flea treatment you have to give your dog is an additional cost, - every two weeks if you are using drops on the back of the neck - highly recommended. Vets are a...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 6:36 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,722
Posted By lizhenshaw

Thumbs down Re: flying my dogs out to Oz

So where the hell do you walk your dog of-leash then? There are no unfenced areas south of Brisbane where I can let my dog walk off the lead, other than going across to an island. If I had known...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 8:17 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,722
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: flying my dogs out to Oz

I flew my English Mastiff with Airpets who were top notch in their dog care, the quarantine is tough for any dog though, so please think carefully. What i didn't know is that you can not freely walk...
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2007, 7:16 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Struggling with settling in.

Yes I have looked at realestate.com, still no luck - will try your tactic of 3 months. Thanks. Liz
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2007, 12:08 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Struggling with settling in.

Crikey 19 months later and you are still panicing!!?? I know you are right, I just want to skip this bit and get some base and familiarity going, the trouble is I could quite easily jump on a plane...
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2007, 11:43 am
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Struggling with settling in.

Currently in Brisbane, Fortitude valley, but need to be somewhere (anywhere) bewteen manly West and the City on the South side.
Forum: Australia
Nov 14th 2007, 11:36 am
Replies: 11
Views: 918
Posted By lizhenshaw

Struggling with settling in.

I have two children, they are in my first choice schools, we have our cars, but nowhere to live - currently in serviced apartments. The dog arrives on 21st Nov, and now I am really panicking. I can...
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2007, 8:33 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,828
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Shipping companies and costs

I have been warned that Pickfords tend to use agency staff sometimes so you may want to check that out. Hope all goes well.

Liz
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2007, 8:43 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,211
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Crown shipping - my opinion so far

Wish I could say the same. Their quote was the most expensive by an extra £2K - I asked them to come down in price which they verbally said they would and would email the revised price. I have not...
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2007, 8:39 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,828
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Shipping companies and costs

I have had Crown quote - they were massively expensive, I asked them to come down in price which they verbally said they would and have never replied since. I have phoned their office at least 4...
Forum: The Update Forum
Oct 3rd 2007, 8:35 pm
Replies: 162
Views: 75,517
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: What it is really like moving to Brisbane!!!!!!

It's so nice to hear you are doing well. I just hope that we will all do as well - moving on 22/10 and arriving 5/11. I am struggling with finding 'nice' suitable rental house - any info you have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2007, 3:30 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,645
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: ANYBODY GOING TO BRISBANE IN SEPT

OOpps sorry getting completely confused - Sheldon is co-ed, Moreton Bay is top for girls, there is a boys school which is tiny in comparison as it is still fairly new. There was nothing that...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2007, 6:00 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,645
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: ANYBODY GOING TO BRISBANE IN SEPT

Moreton Bay is co-ed, the results are top for Queensland - I put my daughter's name down in june, and we are high on the waiting list.
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2007, 4:30 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,645
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: ANYBODY GOING TO BRISBANE IN SEPT

Hi Keri,

Sorry can't help you there. My daughter is going to be 5, and my first choice is Moreton Bay, second choice is Sheldon - both are fantastic, the rest personally I did not rate. Our...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2007, 9:26 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,645
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: ANYBODY GOING TO BRISBANE IN SEPT

Hi Anthony & Anna - sorry have not replied before.
We are leaving at the end of September. We are wiating to hear if our daughter has got into Moreton Bay school, our son has a placement at...
Forum: Australia
Aug 10th 2007, 8:25 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,645
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: ANYBODY GOING TO BRISBANE IN SEPT

Just thought I would let you know that Figtree pocket was absaloutely gorgeous - can't go wrong. i would live there myself but could not find a private school that I was happy with in that area.
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2007, 11:50 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: Brisbane Schools

Don't know if you are still interested but I have researched this in depth. Actually went over in June specifically to check them all out. My two are at a preparatory school in England and I want...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2007, 5:04 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,645
Posted By lizhenshaw

Re: ANYBODY GOING TO BRISBANE IN SEPT

I am moving out in September with my 8 year old son and 5 year old daughter. I am taking a trip next week for a reccy and to look at schools. From a friend of a friend I have been told Sherwood,...
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