We received hundreds of emails in response to our story about the large numbers of British people giving up on life in Australia .. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15799571 .. Some readers have been sharing their experiences of leaving - and staying - Down Under.
Despite Australia's booming economy, more than 7,000 British people left the country for good in 2009-10 - the largest emigration recorded in recent memory - according to figures from Australia's immigration department.
The same is happening in the other direction, with more Australians leaving the UK and heading home.
Here are 10 stories from readers who gave up in Australia, and 10 more from those people having too much fun to leave.
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