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Home | Business | Customer Service But dealing with The Moving Company was pleasure compared to “Overseas Packers & Shippers” http://www.overseaspackers.com.au Now these people know the real meaning of “I don’t care” Our boxes left Auckland on the 17th January and arrived in Brisbane on the 22nd February. That’s 5 weeks to get over the ditch and its taken another 5 weeks to get from Brisbane to Hervey Bay, That is a 3 hour drive but its going to take 5 WEEKS...... We are talking about personal items, you know, the stuff that you cannot live without. Although Overseas Packers and Shippers would like to think that we should. To give you an idea just how far we have come.... Loch Torridon A four-masted iron barque built in 1881 by Barclay, Curle & Co., Glasgow. Dimensions: 87,57×12,95×7,31 meters [287'4"×42'6"×24'0"] and tonnage: 2081 GRT and 2000 NRT and 1931 tons under deck. The forecastle was 38 ft long and the poop 36 ft. Rigged with double topsails, single topgallant sails and royal sails. SAILED FROM LONDON TO MELBOURNE IN 1891 THAT’S 116 YEARS AGO IN 69 DAYS And to get 5 cubic meters of Personal Effects from Auckland to Hervey Bay in 2007 takes 71 DAYS That’s progress for you… or just down right bad service, you be judge…. Article Source: http://www.articlewheel.com
Jack Williams
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