

Isabella Ma
@maijh96
Australian looking for information about South Africa
Forum posts
11
About me
Australian
Lives in Canberra
Speaks English and Chinese
Registration: 18 March 2011
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PInoys Life in PNG by Aze PNG
Hi. I got an offer in PNG. Can anyone share their experiences in relation to cost of living and lifestyle in PNG? What salary range should one must accept to sustain reasonable lifestyle? What is the estimated taxes imposed by the Government to ...

Hi What is your current city like? What is your current income? (Combine yours and your husband's and also plus super, renting....) Do you have kids? What kind of school are they going? Private or public? Are you paying Child care fee in your ... Read More


Housing in Port Moresby by Wanderering
Hi, Can anyone assist? I'm having real trouble trying to locate the places where expats usually stay so I can do some more research for a possible move there with my family. Where do they expats usually rent and what facilities exist within the ...

Actually I need assistance too. I really just want a simple answer (one answer) if I want (which is Port Moresby best we can do) faster, unlimited cheaper internet connection ( i think in reality I want to use skype without look like a robot and ... Read More


Housing in Port Moresby by Wanderering
Hi, Can anyone assist? I'm having real trouble trying to locate the places where expats usually stay so I can do some more research for a possible move there with my family. Where do they expats usually rent and what facilities exist within the ...

My family is currently looking for a suitable complex to stay. We have a 12 year old girl who is going to Ela murry, we only have 6000K to spend per week on accommodation. Basically with this tinny money (pom standard), we either stay in a very ... Read More


Moving to PNG - Have you shipped your belongings? by Vosa
Hello, dear PNG veterans. I am a new kid on the blog - actually not yet in PNG, just about to sign a contract. Please help me - what is your experience shipping goods to PNG? I would love to bring a few items from Europe, from my photo equipment to ...

I am moving to PNG next month, I am looking for a way to avoid troubles (if it is possible). I heard I should use a company( which I am still looking) which has branches in Australia and PNG. Yes,emwaaah, I heard lots of stories similar to yours ... Read More


Searching for accommodation by papua11
Hi I am planning to visit PNG this June to check out business opportunies. I will be looking for place to live in Port Moresby area any advice how to go about. are real estate office helpful. Currently I live in USA. any suggestion will be ...

I am the one who is sad that I could not go to PM above. My husband is in negotiation of getting a offer in Pretoria. I want to know which school is good for a 11 year old girl ( year 6 currently in Australia) and which suburbs are nice to live. ... Read More


Searching for accommodation by papua11
Hi I am planning to visit PNG this June to check out business opportunies. I will be looking for place to live in Port Moresby area any advice how to go about. are real estate office helpful. Currently I live in USA. any suggestion will be ...

Dear friends, Sad news from me - we are not going. My husband's pay arrangement has changed to worse, it would not be enough for 3 people ( a couple and a 11 year old)to live there. But that would not stop me to share the information. So far, I got ... Read More


Searching for accommodation by papua11
Hi I am planning to visit PNG this June to check out business opportunies. I will be looking for place to live in Port Moresby area any advice how to go about. are real estate office helpful. Currently I live in USA. any suggestion will be ...

I am maddly searching accomodaion in PM as well. I contact properties directly and found them very friendly and helpful. All the websites about accomodations are hopeless. How many people are going? Just one person? Read More


need a secure flat for a couple port moresbury from april by willoscarmeyer
My girfriend and I are looking for a secure but cheap flat in port moresbury for 6months from april please help contact willoscarmeyer@gmail.com

I am afraid there is no such thing cheap and secure place in PM. I am having trouble to find a appartment for three of us, a couple with 11 year old. Our budget is AU$2500 per week, still haven't found. Either too small or not secure eough. Good ... Read More


French people to help me... by Géraldine2ru
Hello everyone, I am moving soon to Port Moresby with my baby and my 2 years old boy. Please, does any french people can take contact with me, because my english is not very good, and I have to prepare everything before we leave France !!!! Thank ...

Sorry, I can't speak French. What do you need to prepare? Housing? Nannies for your children? Shopping? Who is paying for the moving? Read More


Any playgroups or daycare centres in Port Moresby for a 2 year old? by angel2baby
Hi, my hubs is taking on an assignment in Port Moresby for 3 years. We have a 2+ year old and another newborn. It will be difficult for me to handle the baby and a 2 year old alone with no help at home. I am wondering are there daycare centres or ...

Hi Everyone, I feel so warmed that so many ladies are there and are going there. I am going soon but no idea where to stay, only have $2500 AU$ on housing per week do not know this money get me what kind of accomodation? It is so hard to find any ... Read More


Shopping, Fashion and Spa's by cookie10
Hubby is considering a job in POM. I am not overly excited about the prospect. What can I expect in POM in terms of shopping for clothes, brands? any designer outlets in POM and do spa's exist in POM? I feel like moving to POM I wont be able to wear ...

I am going to Port Moresby to stay for 2 years soon. My husband will be working full time and 11 year old daughter will be at school. Let's talking about shopping in PM first. I stayed there for about 1 month 10 years ago, I only could buy very ... Read More