Take a look at Andrews Communications as well, they have scopes at good prices.
http://www.andrewscom.com.au/site-section-10.htm
They have a 12" for $799 and a massive 16" for $1799, or a very manageable 8" for $399.
They have a 10" with Synscan GOTO for $1499
Are you happy to lug around and use a large dob, or do you want something more transportable. Do you want GOTO or PUSHTO or are you happy to find things manually?