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Forum: Australia
Jan 6th 2009, 9:11 pm
Replies: 111
Views: 23,658
Posted By BATS666

Re: ** Perth vs Melbourne - your views, please **

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There are plenty of NO COST things to do in Melbourne. waterskiing, kneeboarding, Kangaroo spotting at night in 4X4's,

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PETROL FREE IN VIC THEN IS IT ???? ...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2009, 11:25 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,263
Posted By BATS666

Re: ADSL, ADSL2, Mobile Broadband..... which is best value?

we use Optus in Mandurah. the reception is OK. Not so good out at Baldivis when we tried it there. Poor mobile reception there all round.
see Optus website for rates. Prepaid was $30 for 1gb for 30...
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2008, 9:13 pm
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

Trouble is, sterling is falling even quicker !! :thumbdown:
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2008, 8:54 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,892
Posted By BATS666

Re: Driving Licence Question

Bummer !! Do the points expire if I hang on to my UK licence for 3 years before applying for my Oz licence ????
I'm happy for the fines and points to be sent to the UK...coz I ain't there !! :o
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2008, 6:06 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,173
Posted By BATS666

Re: Doree Bonner or John Masons

We used DB. Service can depend on which depot you use. We chose them as we wanted to be present when they moved stuff from the removals lorry into the container (lack of access meant container...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2008, 1:45 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 680
Posted By BATS666

Re: car question(i know not again)

mine's just been valued in Perth. My customs agent organised it. The valuer was -
R Morley & Assoc - 55 Outlook Drive, Edgewater, WA 6027. tel - 08-9206 3112
As TVRs have never been sold here, he...
Forum: Australia
Dec 8th 2008, 11:07 am
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

i dont see the guy who was predicting $2.75 by Xmas on here anymore. I wonder why ?!!!! :confused:
Apparently he was never wrong.........:o
Forum: Australia
Dec 8th 2008, 10:34 am
Replies: 153
Views: 18,113
Posted By BATS666

Re: Any HELP, the Dream is fading

G & B
well I guess it depends if you need to buy straight away.
I sold recently in the UK for 20% less than my property was valued at only this April. That is 50K less is assets than I had planned...
Forum: Australia
Dec 7th 2008, 12:34 am
Replies: 57
Views: 5,970
Posted By BATS666

Re: whats it like when you finaly get on the plane??

DON'T KNOW, i WAS TOO EXHAUSTED AFTER 4 MONTHS OF ORGANISING THE MOVE. 4 WEEKS ON AND SETTLING IN WELL.....:D
JUST GETTING USED TO THE IDEA THAT I'M NOT IN THE UK ANYMORE !! :confused:
Forum: Australia
Dec 3rd 2008, 12:07 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,280
Posted By BATS666

Re: Pickfords want more money from me.....

we went with D Bonner based in Corsham near Bath.
They were quick at packing...perhaps a little too quick as stuff got packed that we weren't shipping! Tip - get rid of stuff that you don't want...
Forum: Australia
Dec 3rd 2008, 11:55 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,280
Posted By BATS666

Re: Pickfords want more money from me.....

hmmm..... well the exchange rate with the US$ and AU$ hasn't changed that much and the oil price has tumbled by two thirds since the summer....so how can they use that as a reason to put the price...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2008, 12:26 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 3,330
Posted By BATS666

Re: Mobile broadband

Cheers !
I was just being lazy by not searching myself !! ;)
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2008, 12:08 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 8,430
Posted By BATS666

Re: Good/ suberbs to live in Perth

now there's a good reason not to move to Joondalup !!! :rofl:
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2008, 12:02 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 943
Posted By BATS666

Re: Is it worth getting a credit reference???

they weren't interested in my NCB. car insurance way cheaper than UK anyways !!
to rent house - wanted past rental receipts but not possible when you have been an owner/occupier for 20+ years!...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2008, 11:57 am
Replies: 8
Views: 649
Posted By BATS666

Re: advise on container?

we had between £3,300 (Whites) to £4,900 Crown - Brizzle to Perth. We went with D Bonner as their depot is just the other side of Bath so we could see our stuff loaded into the container from the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2008, 11:49 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,330
Posted By BATS666

Re: Mobile broadband

We are using Optus payg mobile BB in Mandurah. It works fine. Only probelm we've had is that it has told us to buy more credits when we didn't need to. now have to try to get a $50 refund ! not...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2008, 10:40 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,753
Posted By BATS666

Re: expat Business network in Perth

I'd be interested in networking with anyone in business in Perth....:)
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2008, 2:51 am
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

it used to be so, that cutting rates hit the currency adversely. Not anymore. it's seen as dealing with the current situation robustly. having said that wots the betting that a £ 1% cut on thursday...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 11:14 pm
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

unless there is a MAJOR financial shake up again, $2.75 is NOT gonna happen this year !
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 6:00 pm
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

i've bin polishing my balls too....doesn't seem to be working yet ! ;)
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 5:21 pm
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

$2.32 at 20.00 yesterday, up to $2.36 by the time of the 0.75% rate cut at 04.30, peaked at $2.37 at 05.30 and heading back down to $2.35 as I type....
What next? Well if BoE cut by only 0.5% I...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 5:15 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,130
Posted By BATS666

Re: Shipping insurance - Letton Percival

yup, thaz why they wanted to charge 3% on that stuff as opposed to 1.6% on everythng else. By the time I worked out the cost of "experts" and "special packaging" and 3% insurance there was no...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 5:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,130
Posted By BATS666

Re: Shipping insurance - Letton Percival

Nope, packing/unpacking isn't covered by the removals company. I checked. The 'experts' were for packing an antique ceramics collection, high value. LP insisted I use them. Professional removals...
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 7:18 am
Replies: 43
Views: 7,357
Posted By BATS666

Re: warning when travelling with Emirates!

absolutely......via USA is a silly idea !! :lol:
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2008, 7:03 am
Replies: 714
Views: 84,998
Posted By BATS666

Re: FX £ - $ AUD This week

the pound is down against EVERY currency except the Rand. Oh well, South Africa it is then ! (Not)
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