Customer Review – A Move from the UK to Australia
We have just received this great feedback letter from one of our clients: Dear Mr. Mason, Rich and Tom did our packing in mid-September for export. I passed on word at the time that they had been “fabulous”. This is the first opportunity I’ve had to write to you in person. They were quite the […]
Real Life Stories: Moving from the UK to Melbourne
Last week we spoke to Alison, who is moving from Hove in Sussex to Melbourne, Australia with her partner and her two dogs. In her own words she describes just some of the loops she’d had to jump through: We’ve been planning to move to Australia for two years. We’ve had to jump through a […]
A Guide for UK Nurses & Midwives Moving to Australia
Australia’s healthcare system is eagerly welcoming UK midwives and nurses, with promise of a better quality of life, competitive salaries, and a healthcare system that values their expertise. The move is not just a professional transition, but a step towards a new lifestyle, offering a balance of work and leisure in a vibrant, culturally diverse […]
Emily’s Transition from the UK to Australia as a Midwife
Our customer Emily had built a robust career as a midwife in the UK, but began to feel a sense of restlessness. It wasn’t just professional growth she sought; it was a blend of adventure, a better work-life balance, and the appeal of the Australian lifestyle that captivated her imagination. After much contemplation, she decided […]
Alex’s Journey from NHS to Australian Healthcare System
Alex, a nurse with extensive experience in the NHS, had always been intrigued by the prospect of working overseas. Australia, known for its quality of life and progressive healthcare system, stood out as his top choice. He embarked on a journey of thorough research, delving into the requirements for practicing nursing in Australia. He was […]
Moving a Young Family to Sydney, Australia
Client BackgroundIn May 2023, the Turner family, a vibrant young couple with two children, stood at a crossroads of opportunity—a chance to make the bold move from the UK to Sydney, Australia. Driven by optimism and a sense of adventure, the family was ready to embrace this transformative journey. However, the challenge of relocating their […]
10 Strategic Ways to Save on Your UK to Australia Move
Relocating from the UK to Australia is an adventure that comes with its set of financial considerations. At John Mason International, we specialise in making your international move not only smooth but also cost-effective. Here are ten insightful tips to help you save money while transitioning to life in Australia. 1. Early Planning: Embarking on […]
From Tea to Tim Tams: A Brit’s Journey Settling in Sydney, Australia
G’day everyone! I’m Milly Thompson, and I’m excited to share my family’s incredible journey from Hampshire, UK, to the breathtaking shores of Sydney, Australia. In December 2022, my husband, children, and I embarked on a life-changing adventure that has brought us closer to the sun, the sea, and a whole new world of experiences. As […]
Time is right for Brits to move ‘Down Under’ says government in Western Australia
A delegation from Western Australia is expected to visit the UK imminently, in a bid to tempt more ‘Poms’ to migrate Down Under. The move comes after the Australian government identified more than 30,000 vacancies in a number of industries – including medicine, education and law. There are also roles available for British miners and […]
John Mason International working closely with Australian authorities following pet quarantine changes
Planning a move overseas is packed with many challenges. In fact, it’s a mammoth logistical exercise. Making the decision to up sticks is an exciting but nerve-racking experience – but it is just the start of a major and complex process. Leading international removals specialist, John Mason International, has been helping people move their lives […]