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Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2012, 2:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,997
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Moving Joondalup from South Wales

Hi Kevin,

Congratulations!

Joondalup is a good area if your kids are in to sport, the WA Institute of Sport has a campus up there with a specialist gymnastics programme.

Entry is by...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2012, 6:31 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,998
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: How can I help my 17 year old settle?

Thanks All,

We are pursuing the TAFE avenue but unfortunately all the courses had already started and next term is not till February which seems a long way off at the moment.

Will keep trying!
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2012, 1:38 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,998
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: How can I help my 17 year old settle?

Hi Renth,

We are in Greenwood

Thanks
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2012, 12:49 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,998
Posted By travelling_annie

How can I help my 17 year old settle?

Hi All,

He has been here since the beginning of July and to be honest I thought he would find a job no problem and then friends would follow.

Unfortunately, he has had no luck despite applying...
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2012, 3:48 am
Replies: 91
Views: 24,917
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Good British Indian style restaurant Perth

We went to the Punjab in Innaloo for the second time last night, and we enjoyed it again. Not quite British Indian but what is British indian? Pakora is very common in Scotland but many English...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2012, 11:32 am
Replies: 0
Views: 409
Posted By travelling_annie

Dental Technician - Perth NOR

Hi, My folks are here on holiday and my Mum has broken her top plate on some food.

Can anyone recommend a good dental technician where she can get a replacement made?

Don't want her to spend...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2011, 2:11 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,165
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Renewable Energy - Mining - WA

Definitely loads of opportunities in the mining sector especially with the companies who are completing EPC contracts for provision of site power stations etc.

Have a look at this company
...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2011, 7:09 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,120
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: 15 Year Old in Joondalup (perth) - how to get involved

If you go on the city of Joondalup website they are advertising various holiday activities for teenagers.

Joondalup Arena and Craigie Leisure Centre always have loads on.

I believe there is...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2011, 7:02 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,220
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Cost of Living Tips in Perth please

Stationery - $2 shop in Wanneroo markets only found this out after buying in BigW
Furniture - West Australian always has ads in for liquidation sales etc might pick up a bargain if your needs are...
Forum: Australia
Dec 1st 2011, 6:33 am
Replies: 18
Views: 8,308
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Tips for getting a rental - Perth

We are having a nightmare finding a rental, like many others we have never rented in the UK so no references.

However, we have both got jobs, good credit histories, plenty of id and cash in the...
Forum: Australia
Dec 1st 2011, 6:20 am
Replies: 15
Views: 3,220
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Cost of Living Tips in Perth please

I've been told not to buy any furniture/white goods in the Joondalup area as the whack up the prices for expats. Instead try Malaga or the other industrial areas.

Also if you like eating out get...
Forum: Australia
Aug 22nd 2011, 8:56 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,102
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Sports & Social Clubs In Perth?

Have you thought about having a look at www.meetup.com ?

All sorts of hobbies, interests and social activities covered on there
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 29th 2011, 2:30 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 17,053
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: CIMA accountant no degree

Hi Climbergirl,

Myself and my friend are both CIMA qualified and have both received positive skills assessments. The difference between us is that I have a degree and she doesn't.

I applied to...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2011, 4:16 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,061
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: 16 year old has decided to stay behind

So just to make the situation even more interesting I was stripping his bed at the weekend and found rolling papers and several lighters - I wasn't snooping they were lying on his desk!! This...
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2011, 11:28 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,061
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: 16 year old has decided to stay behind

Thanks for all the advice, folks.

The plan has always been to put him into high school as soon as he arrives as I think if we did he would settle no problem he is a really sociable kid and will...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2011, 4:19 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,061
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: 16 year old has decided to stay behind

Thanks all, guess it's as I thought let him come because he wants to not because he has been forced. It is great he has validated his visa that gives him nearly 4 years to change his mind so fingers...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2011, 10:58 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,061
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: 16 year old has decided to stay behind

Thanks JAMFC

You have kind of made my point for me - you saw the opportunity, went for it and have made a good life in Oz. I truly believe the move is a positive step for him and whether or not...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2011, 9:41 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,061
Posted By travelling_annie

16 year old has decided to stay behind

So the house is sold, we have organised flights and told our employers and families the date is set for the big move. This move has been in the planning for about the last 6 years as we made sure we...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 6th 2011, 2:23 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 2,139
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Migrating with olycystic kidney disease

Hi Claire,

My other half is in exactly the same situation as you. Has no symptoms and gets his bloods checked annually.

We applied without even considering it as an issue as it's just one of...
Forum: Accountants
Jun 20th 2011, 4:32 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,402
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Work experience Advise for Management Accountants

Hi,

The 3 years experience does not need to be post qualifying. Make sure she submits a CV which details the last 5 years when she was working in a relevant job whilst doing her exams.

Hope...
Forum: Accountants
Jun 20th 2011, 4:28 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,341
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Recommended Job Agencies in Perth ?

I did a reccie in Perth in April and spoke to a guy called Todd Allen at Hayes. He was very helpful, gave me a great run down on the local market for managment accountants
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2011, 3:20 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 957
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: greenwood info

Hi,

We validated in April and I arranged a tour of Greenwood Senior High School for my son. I thought the principal was lovely and the school is really well set up for international kids as they...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2011, 9:49 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,939
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Interview wear - Perth

Thanks, I'll keep my eyes peeled for the local wildlife
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2011, 3:52 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,939
Posted By travelling_annie

Re: Interview wear - Perth

Is this the first of many cultural references I will fail to understand? :confused:

I would always go with beige for camouflage :)
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2011, 9:04 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,939
Posted By travelling_annie

Wink Re: Interview wear - Perth

Thanks all!

Digging out my desert boots just now
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