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Location: From Bury,Manchester To Jimboomba, Brisbane
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hi we are in bury & also going to brissy hopefully, my wife has a medical condition & we are going for a second medical shortly. We visited oz in march for 3 weeks it seems fine bit hard when you are on holiday with 2 kids to ckeck every thing out the houses are quite cheap compered to uk 6 bedroom with pool &4car garage start from about £150,000. Were abouts in brissy are you looking? GARY
Location: From Bury,Manchester To Jimboomba, Brisbane
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Whats all this ,,?? i go to work and leave my hubby to look after and put the kids to bed ,which he tells me ''dosnt leave him a minute'' and i log on to Poms and find hes sneeked a message on ,,I reakon im being had,,
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we arent too far from Oswaldtwistle a friend of ours has a buisness there,,it seems a nice area ,,were in Brisbane are you fancing,,we like a place called Jimboomba ,looks like a good up and coming area and very child friendly,,how far on are you with everything? we are hoping (with fingers &toes crossed)that we will get an answer by July but i dont know if im being too optimistic,,
we haven't decided on an area yet - keep hearing different things about places.Skills assessment was sent off a couple of weeks ago (this takes about 2 months) so when that is back we apply for visas. Hoping to be out there by end of Jan. :lol:
Hi we are a family from Marsden in west yorkshire, although originally from Oldham and Newcastle. We are in are early 30s with 2 kids, 7 and 18 months. We are emigrating to Brisbane on 22 August 2006 and are really looking forward to it. Thinking about moving to Mango hills as we liked that when we went looking last year but hoppe to eventually move to Coolum which is gorgeous. Anyone who is going soon we would love to get to know you.
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Hiya guys ,
Good luck with the big move and i hope everything goes as planned .We will hopefully be joining you in a few month we too are in our 30's with 2 little ones ,son 7yr and daughter,2yr.Have you ever been to Oz or are you doing 'blind',,if ever you fancy a chat just message ,,
Good Luck
Cal x
Living Brisbane (wife & I). Been here since April but in Aus for 8 yrs now - previously NSW. Originally from Earby. Used to socialise in Barrowford a fair bit, had friends who lived in Dixon St. They live in Roughlee now. August is good time to arrive I reckon, end of UK summer beginning spring.
Hi, I live in Preston which I guess officially is central lancs (give or take a border), I'm origionally from Oldham nr Manchester -( to this day my dad won't write greater manchester on an envelope!!), my accent is more chorley than Oldham (so I'm told)
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My name is Paula , we are living in a village called Barrowford at the moment, due t arrive in Brissy late August this year... anyone living in Brisbane who is formally from East Lancs, who wants to email and get to know us ???? we are a family of 4 with twins aged 8 yrs .....looking forward to some sun..........................
hi paula we live in harle syke in burnley we are just starting out looking for an agent we have two children as well age 5 and 3 hope all your plans are going very well ( which agent are you using . cheers carolyn x