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Forum: Australia
Dec 4th 2011, 2:55 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,603
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Landlord wanting to break lease

Thanks, all.

South Australia.

Cheers

Al
Forum: Australia
Dec 3rd 2011, 6:04 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,603
Posted By ramlmmjem

Landlord wanting to break lease

A quick couple of questions if I may. Through the agent, the landlord's indicated he's interested in terminating our recently signed lease (12 months, he'd like us to vacate about 6 months into it)....
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2011, 3:09 am
Replies: 3
Views: 630
Posted By ramlmmjem

UK contributory pensions and Australian tax

I see that my superfund here is Australia will pay my pension from it tax free. Does that mean that a pension from a UK contributory scheme will not attract tax in Australia?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 15th 2010, 12:14 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,410
Posted By ramlmmjem

Discussions on Visa Processing Priorities (merged threads)

I had an application submitted in mid-July under the RSMS and Adelaide dealt with it in two days.

Best.
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2009, 11:28 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,762
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Shipping - bringing in alcohol

That's helpful. I've got some malt whiskies which are investments (a couple of bottles are currently going for £200 each on ebay!) so I want to keep them for my pension!

Alistair
Forum: Australia
Jun 6th 2009, 11:28 am
Replies: 103
Views: 6,293
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Is Australia in a Recession or not?

I've just moved to Adelaide from Southport in the UK and the difference is palpable. In the UK, high streets shops were being left empty with up to 20% empty at any one time and little sign of new...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 4th 2009, 11:28 am
Replies: 912
Views: 76,050
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: January 2009 Applicants

Good luck! I got to Adelaide last Friday, started work on Monday and feel like I've been here for months...its a very comfortable place to be as long as you try to be like the natives not like a Brit...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 26th 2009, 4:58 pm
Replies: 912
Views: 76,050
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: January 2009 Applicants

Adelaide...winter!!!

:rofl:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 26th 2009, 7:07 am
Replies: 912
Views: 76,050
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: January 2009 Applicants

Good luck to all. I fly out tomorrow and start work on Monday. All the usual collywobbles!!!!

Best

Alistair
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2009, 7:09 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 7,983
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Advice on Shipping Companies

The original post asked abou Anglo-Pacific bu no one's mentioned them in response. they'r one of the one's I've been looking at and wonder whether anyone had any experience of gthem?

Thanks
...
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2009, 6:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Renting in Aus - references? furniture?

We've just found somewhere furnished through http://www.realestateowners.net.au/search.asp
although I was asked for an employer's reference. (Maybe three months rent in advance would ovbiate the...
Forum: Australia
May 5th 2009, 7:41 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 681
Posted By ramlmmjem

One-way travel insurance

I'm travelling to Adelaide later this month to start work and want to get travel insurance for the period in the air and in transit between the UK and Oz and to cover the possibility of...
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2009, 8:30 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 505
Posted By ramlmmjem

Adelaide Newspaper Private Accommodation Adverts on the Internet?

I'm flying out to Adelaide at the end of May and am trying to organise some medium-term furnished and reasonably priced accommodation for the two of us when we arrive. Estate agents seem reluctant to...
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2009, 2:40 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Importing Personal Books

Thanks all.

Alistair
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2009, 6:50 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 641
Posted By ramlmmjem

Importing Personal Books

I'm an academic by trade and books are one of the tools I use. I need to get some key ones (probably a box or two's worth) to Adelaide for the point at which I start work and plan to ship them by...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 28th 2009, 6:31 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,611
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Visa Stamp on Old Passport

Thanks. That's what I'd been led to believe.

I'd thought of getting the stamp in once I arrived in Adelaide. How easy will that be does anyone know?

Alistair
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 28th 2009, 4:31 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,611
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Visa Stamp on Old Passport

e457.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 28th 2009, 12:19 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,611
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Visa Stamp on Old Passport

Does the same apply if you don't have the label but are relying on the 'electronic' visa (I believe that folk from the UK don't have to have the visa stamp) and have renewed passports since the visa...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2009, 6:35 am
Replies: 58
Views: 3,492
Posted By ramlmmjem

Tipping in Australia

I may have missed the thread if this topic has been discussed before. If so, sorry.

I've had mixed messages about whether and, if you should, when tipping is expected/acceptable in Australia.
...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2009, 6:24 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,750
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: Woy Woy, NSW

We spent about 6 weeks in Gosford at the beginning of 2008 and throught it very quiet. We arrived back from Sydney one evening at 10.00pm in need of something to eat and there was absolutely nothing...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 15th 2009, 6:28 am
Replies: 9
Views: 846
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: 457 Processing Times

Mine (for Adelaide) took about 6 weeks, but that included a referral of medicals to the Medical Officer.

Alistair
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2009, 3:55 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 699
Posted By ramlmmjem

compulsory retirement age?

I'm likely to want to work beyond 65, at least for a couple of years.

Just wondering whether there is a government-determined compulsory retirement age in Australia.

Also, if there is not, do...
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2009, 1:52 pm
Replies: 83
Views: 5,835
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: I have no clue about Oz..?

I've never seen a man eating koala, a man eating steak yes, but a koala, no....:rofl:

Sorry, couldn't resist.

Alistair
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 4th 2009, 7:17 am
Replies: 912
Views: 76,050
Posted By ramlmmjem

Re: January 2009 Applicants

Congrats!!!

Alistair
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2009, 6:33 am
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By ramlmmjem

Thanks!!!!

I've been reading and posting to this forum since early Autumn when we started our adventure. A couple of days ago I gave notice at work here in the UK having received my 457 and I start work in Oz...
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