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Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Oct 11th 2011, 3:18 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 415
Posted By sm79

Which visa??

Hi,

I've been in discussions with an agency regarding employment in New Zealand. I have been advised the outlook is fairly positive as my occupation is on the Long Term Skills Shortage List and I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 29th 2010, 4:22 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 732
Posted By sm79

Crashed car today - police checks??

Hi,

I was in a car crash today with one other vehicle which was basically my fault. Pulled up to junction, checked for oncoming traffic etc, couldn't see any traffic except for a queue of waiting...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 14th 2009, 4:21 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,960
Posted By sm79

Re: Strange Situation with Victoria SS

:lol:

Well put sir - couldn't agree more
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 7th 2009, 4:05 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 414
Posted By sm79

176 - defacto evidence

Hi,

I'm trying to plan ahead by gathering a checklist of all the documents we will need for our 176 application next year. My girlfriend will be on the application as my defacto partner (not...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 26th 2009, 9:34 am
Replies: 48
Views: 2,982
Posted By sm79

Re: Amazing view of australia

Budds beach, GC and surfers

Even surfers looks classy in the pictures :)
Forum: Australia
Jun 15th 2009, 12:09 pm
Replies: 230
Views: 21,644
Posted By sm79

Re: First Impressions of Oz

Sorry to hear you're having a hard time of it.

Our experience of Brisbane was the complete opposite of what you've described - in particular we found the people to be very friendly and we still...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2009, 4:38 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,344
Posted By sm79

Re: The Emigrate Challenge - Where are they now?

Not sure if its the same thing but is the link below what you're looking for?

Theres an option to buy DVD's etc

http://www.emigratetv.com/index.php
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 17th 2009, 5:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,173
Posted By sm79

Re: What are the implications of new CSL

I don't want the thread to descend into petty confrontation like others have, but I feel compelled to disagree with the wording of this comment.

I'm not a nurse, however I personally feel your...
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2009, 3:32 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 3,529
Posted By sm79

Re: Where should I go on my Reccie - Brisbane or Melbourne?

If you have the time and funds I'd visit both.

We went on a reccie last summer to Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney (and surrounding areas of each). Our reading indicated Melbourne to be best suited...
Forum: Teaching
Feb 16th 2009, 9:53 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By sm79

Re: Australian Immigration: Recent Work Experience Requirement

Originally the plan was to apply for 175, but since our application is non CSL, non MODL we're unsure as to how long the process will take.

My occupation (social worker) is currently on Victoria's...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 16th 2009, 7:40 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By sm79

Re: Recent Work Experience Requirement

Hi Tony,

Just wanted to say thanks for not only taking the time to reply but also for taking the time to look into it in more depth.

By my calculations her 0.7 equates to 21 paid hours per week...
Forum: Teaching
Feb 16th 2009, 7:32 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By sm79

Re: Australian Immigration: Recent Work Experience Requirement

My thanks to both of you for your helpful replies.

I also have to say I got a little excited when you said she could head over now - only thing is she'd have to leave me behind so I won't mention...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 15th 2009, 10:20 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By sm79

Re: Recent Work Experience Requirement

Now that I think about it I should probably have put this in the 'Immigration' section of the forum.

Any kind mods out there who could rectify my mistake? :o
Forum: Teaching
Feb 15th 2009, 10:17 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,973
Posted By sm79

Australian Immigration: Recent Work Experience Requirement

Hi,

Was just wondering if anyone had any information as to whether my GF will meet the recent work experience requirement for application for the skilled visa for Australia.

She is a recently...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 15th 2009, 10:15 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By sm79

Recent Work Experience Requirement

Hi,

Was just wondering if anyone had any information as to whether my GF will meet the recent work experience requirement.

She is a recently qualified primary teacher in Scotland (4 year...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 11th 2009, 10:13 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By sm79

Re: NEW IMMIGRATION POLICY GSM

Can't apply for an absolute minimum of 12 months - guess I better figure out a way to rustle up 3000 points or so...just to be on the safe side :lol:

It's going to be a long 12 months :thumbdown:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 11th 2009, 7:04 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 752
Posted By sm79

Re: Is a 175 (Non MODL/CLS) still worth applying for?

Just thought I'd bump this back up as I share your concerns and would be interested to hear additional opinions

:confused:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 11th 2009, 6:57 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,308
Posted By sm79

Re: NEW IMMIGRATION POLICY GSM

Hi Tony,

I know this question has popped up several thousand times but I'm still a bit confused about 175 non CSL/MODL.

I understand its bottom of the pile in terms of processing priority at...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2009, 5:40 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,084
Posted By sm79

Re: Australia..travelling help.....

Before our recce trip last summer we looked at a lot of websites for this sort of info.

I personally liked www.virtualtourist.com which has some useful travel guides, including accommodation,...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 8th 2009, 2:36 am
Replies: 2
Views: 624
Posted By sm79

IELTS validity

Hi,

I've had a search on the forum but can't find the information I'm looking for so if its been covered before go easy on me :)

Just curious as to whether theres a validity period for IELTS...
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2009, 11:53 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,040
Posted By sm79

Re: Why has Perth NOT been shown on the new Wanted Down Under series????

Perth and Cairns are on the 'WDU: Revisited' series starting Monday.

Not sure about anywhere else as Sky+ only shows as far ahead as Tuesday...for now :D
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2009, 10:07 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 856
Posted By sm79

Re: first time home buyer

Once this reverts to $7000, will there still be additional grants for new builds ($14000 ??? ) or will this be scrapped?

Is the stamp duty exemption for houses under $500000 also a temporary...
Forum: Australia
Jan 24th 2009, 4:49 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 603
Posted By sm79

Climate and health

Hi,

Following our recce to Oz last summer the GF and I have confirmed our desire to apply for PR in 2-3 years time (to allow us to gain sufficient work experience prior to applying). After...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2009, 3:12 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 634
Posted By sm79

Re: Building a house

Is there a significant difference in doing this?

I'm many years away from getting to Oz never mind buying a house but for educational purposes how would you go about "buying the plans"?

Sorry...
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