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It sounds like a lovely lifestyle Peter. Well done for getting your priorities right.

Just a quick update - I got the package and finish work in one week. Downshift lifestyle here I come!:D Only downside is that I will have to put property investing on hold for a little while because the banks don't seem too keen to lend to unemployed poeple. Go figure.

V. funny! Actually a friend of mine who did a tree-change less than a year ago told me she can't stand coming to Melbourne anymore.

That is really good advice Peter, thank you. I also really liked Ninja Cat's point about being able to upsize again if it doesnt turn out to be right for me. I put in my expression of interest for the package on Thursday, so now I have to wait and see whether I get offered one. Fingers crossed!

What a fabulous thread. Thanks very much for the wonderful post and photos Peter 14.7. I am a Victorian public servant doing a 75+ minute each way daily commute. The government is getting rid of 4200 jobs and I might be eligible for a a voluntary departure package. I've been thinking about...