

Shaun
@claymore73
Australian looking for information about Scotland
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Australian
Lives in Brisbane
Registration: 09 March 2011
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The Perfect location ;) by claymore73
G'day all, I'm seeking advice from locals and longtime imports. I'm after a location that is rural/secluded, in or near a small village, that would also be no more than an hour and a half from Edinburgh by Public Transport. It could be ...

Thanks for the info. Trying to get more personal opinions than stuff I can search myself on the Net. Have a good one. Read More

The Perfect location ;)
G'day all, I'm seeking advice from locals and longtime imports. I'm after a location that is rural/secluded, in or near a small village, that would also be no more than an hour and a half from Edinburgh by Public Transport. It could be ... Read More


Minimum cash needed for 6 months by claymore73
G'day all I know the cost of living is never a fixed amount as there are so many variables to consider, so I thought a better way to ask would be this. What is the minimum amount of cash/money in the bank people would recommend is needed for a ...

That's great info Alex, thanks! Have a good one Shaun I did my maths based on a pretty bare bones lifestyle. I didn't include any money for a social life or personal shopping. With that said, here are the minimum wages in the UK just now: ... Read More


Minimum cash needed for 6 months by claymore73
G'day all I know the cost of living is never a fixed amount as there are so many variables to consider, so I thought a better way to ask would be this. What is the minimum amount of cash/money in the bank people would recommend is needed for a ...

Alex, thanks for the info. Let me understand this the way you meant it though. You're saying that for 6 months for a couple to live and cover basic expenses it would cost an "average" of £5820?? If that is the case then I can understand better ... Read More

Minimum cash needed for 6 months
G'day all I know the cost of living is never a fixed amount as there are so many variables to consider, so I thought a better way to ask would be this. What is the minimum amount of cash/money in the bank people would recommend is needed for a ... Read More


mel, syd or bris? by peachykeen
partner has excellent offer to work in oz and can base in any of big 3 cities so its up to me to choose (nice change). they are all quite diff yet similar and i am totally confused. there are benefits to each so its going to come down to basic ...

Peachykeen, I have lived in Melbourne and Brisbane, visited Sydney. Given the criteria you listed I would suggest Melb. If you are after more consistency with weather and a generally warmer climate I would suggest Brisbane. Like with any City ... Read More