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Welcome to the Claymore Thistle Relocation Blog, your go-to resource for the latest news, insights, and valuable information. Whether you’re relocating interstate or internationally, an HR professional, or a potential retiree looking to downsize or move into a retirement village, we have you covered. Here, you’ll find articles on our relocation services and advice, as well as practical tips on moving to Australia and all aspects of moving home.
Our blog aims to reflect our deep understanding of the challenges and stresses associated with relocations. We provide you with the tools and knowledge to ensure a smooth and stress-free move, whether it’s a corporate transfer, a private relocation, or downsizing to a retirement village.
Explore our posts for expert guidance and discover how Claymore Thistle can support your relocation needs with comprehensive and compassionate services.
Moving to Australia: Tips and Considerations
The benefits of moving to Australia are plenty: high living standards, good income rates, quality healthcare, world-class education, strong economic development, a straightforward pathway to...
Americans Moving to Australia: One Couple’s Story
From Beach Walk to Big Move: Maya and Eli’s Journey to Australia Maya and Eli weren’t running away.But after two years on the road, living out of their camper van and chasing wedding gigs across the...
Your UK to Australia Relocation Timeline — What to Expect (and When)
Because moving countries isn’t just about flights and furniture. It’s a full-on life project. The Big Move, Broken Down Moving to Australia from the UK is one of the most exciting — and, let’s be...
Who Am I Without the Family Home?
A Story About Letting Go — and What Comes Next Margaret sat in her new lounge chair, tea in hand, surrounded by boxes that had already been unpacked — and yet something still felt unfinished. The...
How to Find a Rental Before Moving to Australia
How to Find a Rental Before Moving to Australia (And Why Planning Ahead Sets You Up for Success) Imagine this: You’ve packed the boxes, said your goodbyes, and landed in Australia full of excitement...
How Retirement Moving Services Work – Top Questions Answered (Part 2)
If you’ve already read Part One of our FAQ series, you’ll know that retirement moving services are about much more than boxes and bubble wrap. They’re about support—before, during, and after your...
How Retirement Moving Services Work: Top Questions Answered (Part 1)
If you're considering a move later in life—whether you're downsizing to a smaller home, relocating to a retirement village, or helping a loved one make the transition—it's completely normal to feel...
Let’s Talk About Cyclone Alfred (No Panic Needed!)
We know many of you have recently moved to Queensland, and if this is your first time hearing about a cyclone warning, it might feel a bit unsettling. We get it—you’ve just settled in, and now...
Rental Search Australia: How Long Does It Take to Find a Home?
Moving to Australia is exciting, but if you’ve never rented here before, the process can feel a bit daunting. Finding a rental in Australia works differently from other countries. Unlike places...
Feeling Nervous About Downsizing? Here’s Your Nudge – Your Memories Move With You
If you’re nervous about downsizing, you’re not alone. Letting go of a home filled with years of memories can feel overwhelming. It’s easy to think, “This is where we raised our kids,” or “I can’t...
Hoarding: How to Start Decluttering with Care and Compassion
Decluttering a home—especially one filled with years of memories—isn’t just about tidying up. Hoarding decluttering is emotional. It’s personal. And if you or a loved one are struggling, you know it...
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