G'day neighbours! we have now been in Sydney for 6 weeks and spent a lot of our time job hunting! Yawn! We are both dissapointed that despite thinking we are both highly employable, we have had very little interest - boo! My feeling is that it is mostly due to our visa status - Steve needs full sponsorship which companies are wary of (more so than 3 years ago the agents are telling us), and my working holiday visa lets me work for 6 months - but a lot of the jo...

Hello from Sydney! We've been here about a week now so I thought I'd drop you a note to say hello. We are living with Steve's brother Richard and his family in a suburb of the northern beaches called Warriewood - about 45 minute bus ride from the centre of the city. It's the posh bit of Sydney so very comfortable, and they have very kindly offered us their guest room until we get jobs / a flat of our own. It's been lovely spending some quality time with them as i...