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Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2009, 2:10 am
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By MichPayne

best cairns broadband provider

All.


We are moving to cairns Jan 9th 2010 :D and would like to know options for Broadband providers. I will be working in IT for the SuperGeek franchise and i would like at least ADSL2+ as i...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 15th 2009, 12:24 am
Replies: 1,603
Views: 125,944
Posted By MichPayne

Re: 475ers - anyone got your visa?

Definitely 457 long stay visa, employer sponsored! :)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 14th 2009, 7:35 pm
Replies: 1,603
Views: 125,944
Posted By MichPayne

Re: 475ers - anyone got your visa?

We applied on 22nd Oct and visa was granted 6th Nov, so about 2 n half weeks, good luck to everyone applying hope you get yours soon :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2009, 4:58 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Tax for UK and Australia

Hi.

I was actually there on sponsorship and 457 visa and now believe i should have completed my tax return as a resident and not as a non resident? if anyone can confirm that would be...
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2009, 10:02 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,445
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Tax for UK and Australia

Help! Can any one advise me on tax returns?? I worked for a hospital in Brisbane between feb and June 2009 I payed on PAYG. I was told to lodge my tax retuen when I came back to the UK so I did and...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2009, 11:28 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,709
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Cairns: What to do??

Hiya

Thanks for that, my son isn't that sporty but he loves snorkeling and diving and he loved Port Douglas. I found that generally people were warmer in Cairns and the scenery is gorgeous, just...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2009, 11:03 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,709
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Cairns: What to do??

Hi Sally

Thanks for your reply. I've also been offered a job in Brisbane where I used to work, in the heart of the city. The unemployment thing worries me a lot, I think I'd really like to live in...
Forum: Australia
Oct 2nd 2009, 2:32 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,709
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Cairns: What to do??

I have just got a job as a nurse and my husband, Andy, is in IT, Im not sure what the job markets like for the profession?? He has his own mobile IT repair business over here, Im wondering if there's...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 20th 2009, 9:17 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 9,538
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Does anyone who's moved to Oz actually like it????

Hi everyone whose replied to the thread...well Ive been here now for two weeks and I love it (so far!) and [I] love it cos its not at all like the UK. So far its been friendly and were finding our...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 4th 2009, 2:05 am
Replies: 132
Views: 9,538
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Does anyone who's moved to Oz actually like it????

Better bring my Cardy for those chilly Days :-) nice to hear such a positive reply :)

Mich
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 3rd 2009, 5:26 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,053
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Help Needed!!!!!

OMG I found out why my medicals are taking so long to arrive in Sydney!!!!........Because the Royal Mail have taken the liberty to send them to NORTH AMERICA aghhhhhh....not even the same continent...
Forum: Australia
Jan 3rd 2009, 5:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 583
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Moving to Brisbane Jan 09 - 12yr old son needs a friend

THanks Jan we'd love to meet up its hectic here just now and Im not sure I'll be ready on time but whatever I cant take stays :-) Glad your so positive about it, makes me feel much better, hopefully...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 3rd 2009, 12:52 am
Replies: 132
Views: 9,538
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Does anyone who's moved to Oz actually like it????

Thank you everyone Ive put my kleenex away and Im ready to pack my last bits n pieces, I hope we meet lots of people like you lot when we get there :)

Im moving to South Brisbane not far from...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 2nd 2009, 7:16 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 9,538
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Does anyone who's moved to Oz actually like it????

Hi, thanks for your messages, I agree about being realistic and I do think lifes what you make it. Im not coming over with a view to being on a permenant holiday or anything I was just given the...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 2nd 2009, 6:55 pm
Replies: 132
Views: 9,538
Posted By MichPayne

Does anyone who's moved to Oz actually like it????

:confused:

I've been reading so many negative posts on here about Australia, how expensive it is, how different it is from poeples expectations, loads of people moving back to the UK!

Were...
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2009, 1:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 583
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Moving to Brisbane Jan 09 - 12yr old son needs a friend

Hi Jan

Great to hear from you, how far away are you, were going to be living in Southbank for a while till we get sorted out properly. Do you like living in Brisbane, its just 5 days till we...
Forum: Australia
Jan 1st 2009, 12:14 am
Replies: 65
Views: 4,901
Posted By MichPayne

Re: schools, food and troublemakers!

Fair point, but some of the reads on here do sound like people are looking for everything we have here and I wonder if the reality of being somewhere different is considered before we move so far...
Forum: Australia
Jan 1st 2009, 12:01 am
Replies: 65
Views: 4,901
Posted By MichPayne

Re: schools, food and troublemakers!

Going slightly off the subject, Im only just heading out to Oz and the only real expectation that I have is that it will be different than here (and maybe a bit sunnier)!

From what I read...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 30th 2008, 8:04 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 957
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Our stuffs all gone!!!!!!

HI Ian

Thanks for your message, that would be great. Im not sure where anywhere is yet, our apartment is in South BAnk over looking the river so I hope were not too far from you? Do you have...
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2008, 7:24 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,288
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Who's traveling January and begining February?

Hi Silverski and family

Do you have work over there already? Whereabout are you thinking of going?

Mich
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2008, 7:22 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,288
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Who's traveling January and begining February?

Hi Paul

Were off to Brisbane I have a job as a paeds A&E nurse and Andy (my hubby) has 20 yrs IT experience but doesnt have a job yet which is a bit scary but life should have some unknowns dont...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 30th 2008, 5:04 am
Replies: 14
Views: 957
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Our stuffs all gone!!!!!!

Hi Jackie and Rob

Were about in Brisbane will you living? How old are your boys? I have a son aged 12yrs

Mich
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2008, 5:01 am
Replies: 23
Views: 8,347
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Singapore airlines baggage

Hi

Does anyone know if Malaysia Airlines are strict about it they say only 20 kgs and were emigrating too :confused:

mich
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2008, 4:57 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,288
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Who's traveling January and begining February?

Hi were flying to Kuala Lumpa and on to Brisbane 7th Jan, stuff was shipped 4 weeks ago and wont be there til 24th Jan so my son hasnt stoppend moaning since his x-box left and still weeks to go...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 30th 2008, 4:45 am
Replies: 14
Views: 957
Posted By MichPayne

Re: Our stuffs all gone!!!!!!

Hi

The best of luck to you, were leaving on the 7th for our new life in Brisbane, and it doesnt feel real yet!! Im very excited and a bit nervous but we'll make the best of whatever happens cos...
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