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Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2009, 3:08 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 633
Posted By crabbejo

Re: QueensLand Vs WA for IT Professionals

Are Telecoms jobs similar? we were thinking of going to Perth, but now are looking at Brisbane, from what I can see there seems to be more opportunities there than Perth:confused:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 10th 2009, 10:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By crabbejo

Re: PR application times

cheers guys, i'll take a look

wife's a nurse, so hoping it won't be too long
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 10th 2009, 10:04 am
Replies: 3
Views: 500
Posted By crabbejo

PR application times

Hi

Anyone have a rough idea how long it takes for a PR application once you apply if you are already in the country working on a temp visa?

thanks in advance
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2009, 8:23 am
Replies: 13
Views: 3,906
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Living away from home allowance help!!!

Hi everyone thanks very much for all your comments. I will contact my propsective employer with the information you have provided, however i do not hold out much hope for them agreeing to it given...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2009, 5:08 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 3,906
Posted By crabbejo

Living away from home allowance help!!!

Hi can anyone help please? I have been offered a job on a 457 sponsorship visa. When i asked about living away from home allowance i was advised that i would not be entitled to this and "no ethical...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 27th 2009, 1:46 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Agents

thanks Dorothy:thumbup:

Just wondered really as have been reading loads on here of people paying for agents.

Hopefully we should be pretty straightforward, all getting in on OH's visa (she's a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 27th 2009, 12:34 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 419
Posted By crabbejo

Agents

Can anyone give me a reason why we should use a migration agent:confused:

So far we've found all the info ourselves (and without too much difficulty) so why would I pay someone a couple of grand...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2009, 1:46 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 371
Posted By crabbejo

Re: telecomms engineer looking for work / sponsor

have you tried looking on the net for the mobile operators out there? think the main ones are 3g, virgin, optus, vodafone (think a couple of them just use the others networks though?)

Also worth...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2009, 5:54 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,992
Posted By crabbejo

Re: IT Worker

We're looking at december, or more likely start of January next year, so not too long to wait.

Seems to be the common feedback that most employers won't entertain you until you're in the country....
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2009, 1:19 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,992
Posted By crabbejo

Re: IT Worker

Hey Paul

I'm in EK too. Been trying to look at Telecoms jobs over there (Perth area), but not having much luck, think it might be better to wait until nearer the time and contact a few employers....
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2009, 2:07 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,330
Posted By crabbejo

Re: HOW MUCH ARE WE TALKING?????

Why would he be dropping half the salary? Any jobs i've been looking at seem similar to UK, I'm in IT/Telecomms.
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2009, 1:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 608
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Looking for I.T work in Australia

Is it a similar situation for Telecomms jobs?

Just a case of come out and apply?
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 10th 2009, 12:57 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 776
Posted By crabbejo

Re: phone interview tonight, but not sure it will happen

Hiya,

sorry you didn't get your interview, but it looks as though you have made your mind up about cairns anyway. Just to let you know that Ramsay health are interviewing in Glasgow in March. I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2009, 12:46 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,330
Posted By crabbejo

Re: HOW MUCH ARE WE TALKING?????

Thanks Wendy

I think we are planning on bringing most of our stuff. As much because we don't really want to be going round the shops all the time when we get there:D I'm sure we'll have plenty of...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2009, 12:31 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,330
Posted By crabbejo

Re: HOW MUCH ARE WE TALKING?????

hi Wendy

When you say £3000, plus skills assesment costs, are you including removals in that? I've heard of quotes of £2.5k for removals, so £3k would seem cheap overall. I guess it depends on how...
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2009, 11:26 am
Replies: 14
Views: 6,053
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Rockingham to Perth CBD

Thanks very much for all your replies it has given us loads to think about.
I suppose it's the same wherever you live, here in Scotland there are good and bad areas and I have gotten the train home...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2009, 9:04 am
Replies: 60
Views: 4,311
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Is it worth visiting first or should we just "do it" !!

Hi Wishaw2Brisbane

Good to read someone else thinking the same as us. We are in a similar situation to yourselves, never been to Oz, but going to take the plunge anyway. Reading the posts above,...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2009, 5:38 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 6,053
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Rockingham to Perth CBD

Thanks for the information. We are not actually in Perth yet so it's not possible for us to visit the area just yet, we are just trying to work out from the areas we like if it would work travel...
Forum: Australia
Feb 7th 2009, 3:24 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 6,053
Posted By crabbejo

Rockingham to Perth CBD

Hi can anyone help?? Is it feasible to travel from Rockingham to Perth CBD by train? How long would this take roughly and would it be fairly safe travelling from CBD back at night roughly aroun 10pm?...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2009, 9:57 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,822
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Are we being realistic???

We are in eastkilbride, cold and snowy the now:(.

My interview is in edinburgh on the 20th. The next day we are going to the expo. When you say you have an interview with WA what do you mean by...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2009, 9:36 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,822
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Are we being realistic???

Good advice. It is part of the Healthscope group. From what I have read so far it is known for it's good standard of nursing care. It's a high acuity hospital that is in one of the wealthiest suburbs...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2009, 9:20 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,822
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Are we being realistic???

It's with Mount Hospital in Perth. It's a private and I have been advised that public hospitals are better to work for. So now I am stressing about that. I haven't even got the job yet:confused:. I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 3rd 2009, 9:06 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,822
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Are we being realistic???

Thats exactly what i wanted to hear thank you. It's such a big thing to do but if we dont do it now we never will. When we speak to friends and family all the negatives and doubts are expressed, but...
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 2nd 2009, 5:59 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,059
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Please can we ban Jon Bon Jovi

I agree banning bon jovi would be madness. Still gives me shivers him singing hallelujah and always at hampdem in the pouring rain what a day:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Feb 2nd 2009, 5:51 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,822
Posted By crabbejo

Re: Are we being realistic???

That sounds great, do you have a lot of nursing experience then? Hope I am not asking too many questions it's just good to speak to someone who is doing a similar thing to us.
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