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Moving To Australia

Buying Your Dream Home in Australia

25 August 2010 Moving To Australia
Dream house

Without a doubt, one of the great things about moving to Australia is the opportunity of buying your dream home. Yes, we’ve had many a debate here about which houses are cheaper between the UK and Australia, but there is no doubt which houses are bigger. In fact, as you will have read in my [...]

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Moving to Australia and Moving Back to England Again.

2 August 2010 Moving To Australia

Last week I told you about my night out at the pub when a group of us went into the city to have a farewell do for some good friends of ours. You can read about the “leaving do” here. But in a nutshell, our friends came here to live in Australia for two years [...]

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BobinOz. Available at All Leading Newsagents Now!

9 July 2010 Moving To Australia
Australia and New Zealand magazine

Would you believe it? Little old BobinOz has gone into print. Yes, I’m on shelves. I think it is only in the UK, but I’m on sale in newsagents and I’m even available in Tesco’s and Sainsbury’s. And it’s a right riveting read.. No, I haven’t written a book but I have started to write [...]

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Moving to Australia: What Would You Miss?

2 July 2010 Moving To Australia
indoor football

When I lived in England, which is almost 3 years ago now, I used to regularly play five aside football. I played quite a bit of it actually, two games a week, one on Thursday nights and one on Sunday nights with the games lasting one hour each. And I did that for 28 years. [...]

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Australia’s Biggest Telephone Service Provider, Telstra

4 June 2010 Life in Australia

Some of the more observant of you may have noticed that there was no blog post on Wednesday. Now, I haven’t missed a blog post since I very first started this blog and naïvely believed that I would easily get an Internet connection on the move during our road trip. So why did I miss [...]

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Who’s Going to Visit When You Move to Australia?

21 May 2010 Moving To Australia
My Family

And will you make new friends when you get there? I have spoken about this before on a few occasions and it is still one of the big worries for most people considering emigrating to Australia. Will I ever see my family and friends again? Will I make new friends when I get there? You [...]

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Moving to Australia: What You Must Know About Bringing the Children.

3 February 2010 Moving To Australia
Baby

What crosses your mind when you think about the Hague Convention? Is it… a) the sequel to the Geneva Convention? b) a collection of men in grey suits meeting to talk about legal stuff in a place called The Hague? c) an international law you should seriously consider before moving to Australia with your children? [...]

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Australian Schools: Helping You To Choose.

29 January 2010 Moving To Australia
myschool

As I mentioned in my most recent post, which was about our Australia Day celebrations, the Wednesday following Australia Day saw all of our school kids returning after the long summer holidays. First -the back to school news. How was Elizabeth’s first day at REAL school? As you probably know, she’s been at real school [...]

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