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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 9th 2009, 1:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Is my UK passport (perm Res) void now we have our citezenship??

Thank you moneypenny, my you have answered a few questions for us over the years!
good to see the BE site is still as good as it was 4 yrs ago, we used it constantly to get the info we needed to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 9th 2009, 1:07 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 756
Posted By soonbethere

Is my UK passport (perm Res) void now we have our citezenship??

Well we are 3 years in, got our citezenship and still have our UK passport. (with 4 years still left on them)
The question is do we really need to get an Aussie passport to leave Australia?
...
Forum: Australia
Dec 27th 2008, 12:47 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 7,818
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Shark Attack in Port Kennedy, WA this morning

Blimey we were off to Penguin Island tomorrow, (kayaking over) not any more, i think i will stick to staying at home by the pool. I feel for the poor man's family tonight, what a tragedy,
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2008, 5:32 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,490
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Wood burner fitting (Perth)

Halls head, thats where we are!::D
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2008, 5:30 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,490
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Wood burner fitting (Perth)

Ditto!
thanks for the help! your reply's have confirmed it for me, I was always cold back in Blighty with central heating and double glazing! so can you imagine what i will be like in a couple of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2008, 1:02 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,490
Posted By soonbethere

Wood burner fitting (Perth)

I came on here last winter asking what type of heating is best, i should have listened! we bought a gas heater, top of the range but i can still smell the fumes as there aren't any flues here, (it...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2008, 12:43 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,404
Posted By soonbethere

Re: How heavy is your childs school bag!?

Hi,
Yes i thought about that one, i thought i would approach the school as how would they feel about leading a campaign to make everyone aware of the potential back problems, be the leading school...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2008, 12:32 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,404
Posted By soonbethere

Re: How heavy is your childs school bag!?

Thanks for your constructive reply, i will keep what you have just said in mind when i try to campaign at the school, the kids do have backpack style bags, but the kids are tipping forward trying to...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2008, 11:06 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,404
Posted By soonbethere

Re: How heavy is your childs school bag!?

I know its rediculous, our 18yr old did the same (TEE last year), she struggled too.
we weighed the little ones bag the other night it weighed 7.5kg, just stupid, she weighs 32kg wet through!
i...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2008, 10:25 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,404
Posted By soonbethere

How heavy is your childs school bag!?

:(
our daughter has started high school this week, and i can't believe what they have to carry, we were told to provide a lock and key (so presumed they could have lockers to put their books, PE kit...
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2008, 10:27 am
Replies: 4
Views: 13,107
Posted By soonbethere

Re: City and Guilds Oz Equivalent for Resume??

Hi I have city and guilds but in Hotel & Catering, in general most aussies don't know what they are, but i said on my cover letter that it was my city and guilds qualifications that got me to Aus...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 2nd 2007, 2:17 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Train Drivers

Hi,
Don't know if this will help much, but my hubby is a traindriver (was in the uk) the skills weren't on 'the' list i'm afraid, we came over with my skills and my OH has recently started with...
Forum: Australia
Sep 12th 2007, 1:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,268
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Are we in the midst of a cyclone?

Halls head... windy windy windy, and now rain too, brrrr wheres my water bottle!!!:ohmy:
Forum: Australia
Sep 12th 2007, 12:46 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 4,935
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Dental charges

None yet! this is the longest i have been without a scale and polish, we had all our teeth 'done' before we left (13 months ago now) I will make myself a promise that by the end of the week I will...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2007, 5:06 am
Replies: 60
Views: 4,935
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Dental charges

What dentist do you use, hope its not the one in Halls Head, I was about to register there! but at those prices I may just take myself home and get the lot pulled out and get some gnasrers!!! and the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2007, 12:57 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 527
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Anyone got any unwanted packing boxes?

Hi we are in Mandurah, we have lots (flat packed) you are welcome to them, give us a nudge if you want to come and collect them, i will pm you our address, but let us know first...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2007, 12:31 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 4,935
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Dental charges

My Sis in law has flown to India to visit a friend and had major dental done there at a fraction of the cost of the UK, and she is going back at xmas to have the work checked out, and its still works...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 29th 2007, 11:48 am
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By soonbethere

Re: What are the rules for leaving Oz and re-entering ??

I really appreciate what your saying, its probably my main concern that she will just go back and live for the moment (supposing that she will like it back there!) and then she will struggle to get...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 28th 2007, 12:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By soonbethere

Re: What are the rules for leaving Oz and re-entering ??

[QUOTE=Wendy;5244233]1 -
3 - Providing she is back in Australia by the last entry date on her visa she will be fine. Once she turns 18 she will have to apply for citizenship in her own right. So if...
Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2007, 12:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 642
Posted By soonbethere

Re: Rental N.O.R Perth with dog.....anyone done this??

Dan
For what its worth, we brought our cat and dog and first lived in Connolly when we first arrived, we didn't find it a problem, as long as you tell the agents to let the landlords know that you...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 28th 2007, 12:12 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 657
Posted By soonbethere

What are the rules for leaving Oz and re-entering ??

Can someone out there offer advise; our 17yr old wants to go back to Blighty for Christmas and have her 18th back there too, we have a PR 136 visa, and we have been here for over 12 months, i have...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2007, 3:11 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,794
Posted By soonbethere

Re: A Big moan about Banks in OZ!.....

Well that's that then, definitely looking into Bankwest, HSBC and a credit card from Virgin too, wheyhey!
thanks for that!!!
ps do you know where i can sign up with the HSBC?

Oh and someone...
Forum: Australia
Jul 6th 2007, 5:05 am
Replies: 42
Views: 2,794
Posted By soonbethere

Re: A Big moan about Banks in OZ!.....

Hi Bobcat,
I looked online at Bendigo, but there fee structure is a bit too complex (i would rather know where i am upto each month, ) we have a bendigo just up the road from us here in Halls Head,...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2007, 12:33 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,794
Posted By soonbethere

Re: A Big moan about Banks in OZ!.....

Hi, I have set up direct payment (called periodic) which is the only one i can use to pay the mortgage from westpac to anz, and it costs me $2 a time, the mortgage is fortnightly, so if you add it...
Forum: Australia
Jul 4th 2007, 2:24 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,794
Posted By soonbethere

Re: A Big moan about Banks in OZ!.....

We were NEVER charged for looking at our bank balance from anther ATM in the UK, we were never charged any fee's either, (NATWEST) as long as your in the 'black' there were no fee's, if we wanted an...
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