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    How to protect your belongings for moving overseas

    How to protect your belongings for moving overseas

    Published on 14 Sep 2022
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    Nothing takes the shine off relocating to a new country as quickly as finding one or more of your valuable items was damaged during the journey. But accidents do happen and once your goods are loaded, you lose control over what happens during the transportation process. The good news is that there is still plenty you can do before you set off to protect your belongings and make sure that your favourite painting or expensive musical instrument arrives at your destination safe and sound. Herse a useful guide to getting your belongings to your new home safely.

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