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Contact, Ordering, Payment & Delivery

Contact Beyond the Sahara

We recommend you email Beyond the Sahara in order to ask any questions you may have or to obtain further information about anything we have for sale. If you have any requests or have been searching for that elusive piece we may be able to help.

We are situated in Currumbin on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, and are available by appointment.

You can phone Beyond the Sahara between 10:30am to 5pm AEST on: 07-55210.280 or for international calling: 61-7-55210.280. Currently no Fax available.

If you wish to learn more about Beyond the Sahara and see what previous buyers have to say, don't take our word for it, check out our eBay feedback records.


Ordering and payment of goods

Payment by Bank Deposit / Netbanking (Using your name under description with Netbanking), International Bank Deposit / Transfer or Credit Card payments through PayPal -which accepts all Credit Card payments, even payment through some country's Bank accounts and accepts these and other methods of payment from anywhere in the world.
Paying through PayPal has no fees (though your CC provider may charge their usual fees).
Please click on the PayPal logo at the left side or below to be taken to the PayPal site to join up or to learn about PayPal or to make a payment. Joining PayPal is FREE!

All PayPal payments are prefered to be made in Australian dollars - see below.
International Bank Deposit or International Bank Cheque must be made in Australian dollars.
All prices on this website are quoted in Australian $.

See above (PayPal) about how to pay from overseas in Australian dollars without any fees yet you only get charged in your country's currency. Couldn't be easier and payment is immediate!
Please email us with any queries: email Beyond the Sahara.


Delivery

Australia-wide Delivery

We send Australia wide with Couriers Please, and Australia Post Registered Parcel (costs an extra $2.70 for Registration), and for items over $100 value, are also Insured - all methods are door to door delivery.

For large & heavy items and furniture items we recommend comparing quotes from back load carrier companies, such as www.backloads.com or Aladdins On The Move Carriers.
Aladdins On The Move is a Transport freight company that specialise in eBay and other furniture deliveries and are a door to door service.
Their service areas include: Sydney local SYDNEY MELBOURNE ADELAIDE BRISBANE Canberra, Newcastle / Central Coast, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, NSW North and South Coast, NSW Southern Highlands, and many NSW AND VICTORIA REGIONAL AREAS.
*For other areas- please email them and they can forward on your enquiry to someone who delivers to your area!*
They can pick up furniture items from the Brisbane warehouse and deliver to you.
You can get a quote of delivery costs directly by contacting them with the item code, item name and page link to the item you want the quote on or by emailing Beyond the Sahara on the above email link with the item name and item code and I can contact them for the quote for you.
Garry and Linda Aladdins On The Move Transport, Berry. NSW
Email: garry@aladdinscave.com.au
Office 02 4446 1011
Garry (out of hours) 0438 643 264

World-wide Delivery

We also ship worldwide using Australia Post Insured and Skippy Post Insured.
With Australia Post delivery overseas, you can choose Airmail Insured or Seamail Insured. Where available, the Australia Post Insurance fee is $7.85 (up to the first $100) plus $2.10 per extra $100, or part thereof, up to $5,000.
With Skippy Post, all items are sent Insured depending on the value of each item.

For large items that are too large to be sent overseas with Australia Post we can use Excess Baggage companies who use Airline Freight. Weight over 15 kilogram weight combined- we have used Jetta Excess Baggage for large items for International delivery- and arrives within 10 days!!!
Check out their website: Jetta Express.
For large quantity or items too large or too heavy to be sent as excess baggage, we send as Sea Cargo, and average costs are: AU$400 for the first cubic metre, and then goes up by the half cubic metre after that. You can take advantage of the space with no cost of weight concerns and fill up your cubic metre at no extra shipping costs!

We can also send using Pack & Send (express delivery), EMS International Couriers (3-10 days delivery time) at buyers request, and can use DHL (3-7 day priority door to door courier) at buyers request or any other form of shipping that buyer requests.

Insurance depends on which method of freight- Australia Post have their own Insurance, which is to be paid for by buyer for both domestic on items over $100 and for International shipping @ AU$7.85 for first AU$100. Please check Australia Post's website for further details: Australia Post.

For International freight- Jetta Excess Baggage offer Insurance for Loss included in shipping cost, or Insurance for damage can be bought seperately from Pack & Send. Check out their website: Pack & Send.

All items are carefully packed in freight boxes using cardboard, foam and bubble-wrap packing materials, most times at no extra cost.

All customs and possible quarantine inspection charges upon entering the country of destination are the sole responsibility of the buyer.

Actual Shipping costs are charged, this includes price of shipping, insurance and packaging material. No labour costs are ever charged to client, we do NOT make profit from shipping goods.

By purchasing more than one item you can reduce your postage costs, though fragile items are recommended to be packed and sent seperately. Please ask.

Currency conversion

We have provided a currency converter in order for you to easily convert prices into your country's currency. This conversion is indicative and depends on the exchange rate at the time of transaction.

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