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Wow thats brilliant so pleased for you and your family x whats it all like x what school do they go? Have they made friends easily x im itchin to get out there cant wait x thanks for taking the time to let us know how your getting on x

Hi Charlene Are you on facebook have you joined the mum groups?? thats so nice to hear that darwin is lovely and lots to do with the kids. were looking up that area to live with think. what leanyer like? yes what to keep in contact i want some mummy friends to go to. i have a 3 year old boy so there similar age, how come you moved to darwin? For some reason it wont let me private message you. Keep in contact PM ur number. I arrive in darwin on the 25th november. alex x

that's a bit like us jenny never really settled here def need a new start. so you know what Darwin is like then if you spent 8 months there. my 8 year old is used to being with girls as we are close family and he is always playing with my nieces. good luck with the move look forward to hearing how it all goes.......we will see you in Darwin!

wow three years that's along time.....ours has taken just under two years. yes the housing situation is abit like us we want to buy but need see the areas first. were from burbage which is right near Stafford how bizarre! we have never really settle in the uk and really need a new start. yes it would be lovely to meet up and the kids meet. Are you on facebook? Alex

Hi Becki wow that is really soon!!!! yes we are the same as you researched like crazy! where abouts in England did you live? wow Canada and Brisbane for a holiday sounds lovely! we too have accommodation for nearly 4 weeks in Cullen bay? it will be good to hear how you get on please keep in contact....its always nice to get other peoples point of view. will you then decide on a school for the boys when you know where your settling or do you have a school for them in mind? my eldest boy has mixed emotions and my youngest doesn't really understand bless him apart from we are going to live with the snakes and spiders lol. Thanks for your email.... hope you enjoy your break before Darwin! Alex

Hi Jenny Thank you so much for writing back, I have two boys 3 and 8. How do your girls feel about moving? And are you excited? Were not to sure yet on an area have done so much research into nightcliff and Fannie bay. Do you know where ur going to live? We have visited oz before but never been to darwin. Have you been before? Alex

hi guys me and my family are due to arrive in the NT at the end of november...... could you all please give me any information on settling in with two children. We still have to find a nice area to settle in any reccomendations also what areas are good and bad? we are so excited to move.....are there any mums out there or mum groups on facebook as i want to make mummy friends so the kids can have some friends to as it is such a big move!! Thanks Alex

Thank you so much lawyergal that's brilliant information. Are you enjoying it in Darwin we are so excited. The cost isn't that bad really tbf that's pretty much the prices I have researched just wanted to hear it from someone living there. Thanks sweetie xx

We have just applied for our visa and if everything goes to plans we will be in Darwin for the beginning of August. We are a family of four and were wondering anyone out there living in the Darwin are could you please tell me your monthly bills so I can start getting an idea of pricing. Thanks

Hi can anyone shed some light please...... We have just got state nomination for NT which are over the moon to get. When applying for the visa how long does it take to come back? And can they still refuse you??? We have come sooo far and really want our dream to come true x

Hi we have just lodge a state nomination for NT today how long does this take to come bk and how longs the next process?

Can anyone shed some light please...... We lodged a skills assessment to the tra in Oct and were told between 8-12 weeks. Its been 12 weeks and we have heard nothing is this bad news? I really hope it isn't we want this more than anything!!!

Its nice to here something like this. Thank you very much x

We have gone through a migration agent x

His job is printing machinist

hi can any onyone help..... we have submitted a skills assessment tra application 6 weeeks ago...... how long does it take to come back? were petrified it will come back negative what is the likely hood???

Well were thinking these areas nightcliff, Cullen bay, Fannie bay, bay view Stuart park these are all the areas we have been looking into as we like the schools etc.... We would like somewhere good for families. Its all so confusing and worrying. I have read its the worst place in oz then other families have wrote it's the best. Were lost and need a bit of guidance x

Hi can anyone tell what areas are good for families and that are safe? We hopefully coming out in the new year and the things I have read about all the areas have scared me!!! I have two children 7 and two and I would like to know the nice areas honestly as I have been told lots of different things x :unsure:

does anybody i if anymore states have opened up with sol and csol list ??

Can anyone help we are going through all stages of visa app at the mo early stages I think, me and my husband are worrying as the only state nominating my husbands job (printing machinist) is NT but after a lot old research there are NO jobs for him at all! is it possible another state will nominate us or is it the end of the road? Thanks