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Just had a look at the M&S website and they are now doing international delivery so for £20 they will deliver to all us dedicated shoppers here in oz. Happy shopping Joanne xx :yes:

Hi We flew out in November last year and we were 38 kilos over (Please dont ask what we had in our suitcases) and we all had the extra baggage allowance, Singapore airlines wanted £35.00 a kilo OMG I hear you say well thats what my husband said. Needless to say we didnt pay it and we had to send it at the aiprort as extra baggage and it followed us on to Brisbane a week later. Joanne

Hi We used Mr Rental they let us hire a washing machine for 2 months until ours arrived from the Uk Mr Rental: Mr Rental Also keep your eye out for the North Lakes Messenger comes out ever week and there are always lots of stuff for sale and garage sales in the classified section Johanne

Hi John We have currently renting in Starthpine, we came over in November from Essex, please could you give me some info on what things you are selling. Thanks Joanne

Hi Ali Thanks its good to know that these feelings are natural and I am not being silly. Joanne

Thanks you guys, what an adventure I can belive we are so near I need to get the goodbyes out of the way, I just know I will be crying and I dont want to upset my children and words of adive please ladies. Joanne xx

Just had to change my avatar, these are my boys we leave for Brisbane next Sunday the 11th, Crown commng tomorrow. Joanne xx

When looking for jobs, and the advert says salary (above award )where can you find out what the salary is for that job. Thanks Joanne xx

Thanks Karen I can feel a trip to Lakeside comming on, the party seemed like a good idea at the time, but I am not so sure now with a day to go, those inflatable kangaroos and hats with corks on seemed really funny at the time but i'm not so sure. Joanne xx

Hi we have a party booked for this saturday, I really like the sound of a keepsake book, any ideas where I can get one. Joanne xx

Thanks Col&Dee I will now have to back my cards to M&S and wait till I get there in November and buy the Oz-themed christams instead. Joanne xx

Thanks Deb I am going to stock up on some christmas cards and bring them with me. Joanne xx

What is the last posting date in Oz for christmas cards and gifts to the UK please. Joanne

Hi Nic Hope your enjoying your new life, I think my husband will have a fit if I put my pj's on, as i wear them all day on sunday well i did but we have been up at 4.30am for the last 3 sundays doing boot sales. I was thinking a nice comfy velour trackie. Joanne xx

Hi glad you had a great time, we have got our leaving do in 2 weeks and my mum will still not say if she is coming or not. Joanne xx