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Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2010, 1:11 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 6,623
Posted By sybilipicus

meet up in melbourne

Hiya

I'm 30 and been living in Melbourne for the last 8 months with my Aussie husband and know no-one other than his friends and family.

Know there are other threads on here for meet ups in...
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2010, 12:32 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,400
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Looking for new friends in Melbourne!

Found it!! We'll see you there!!

Looking forward to meeting everyone!

Sarah
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2010, 12:31 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 4,400
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Looking for new friends in Melbourne!

Hi All

Where's the meet up tomorrow?

Have been a bit useless as checking the forum as had some bad news from home which has kept me rather preoccupied and can't find where it is now!!

If...
Forum: Australia
Jul 24th 2010, 9:41 am
Replies: 35
Views: 4,400
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Looking for new friends in Melbourne!

Hiya

In completely the same boat-I'm 30 and been in Melbourne since Christmas!

I live in zone 1 so easy to get to the city so always happy to meet up :0)

Sarah
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2010, 5:39 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,900
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: What did you do when you saw your first Hunstman?

Had to reply to this thread!

First spider I saw was a wolf spider (about the same size as a huntsman) and it crawled up the fence where I was weeding. I am stereotypically English about eight...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2010, 5:14 am
Replies: 68
Views: 9,197
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: exchange rate move or best u.k saving rate

JAJ -The vast majority of people posting (I would assume) have just arrived here or are about to move and would all love to move their funds from the UK. Personally it's certainly not a choice for me...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2010, 11:07 pm
Replies: 116
Views: 13,922
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: 1.76 Whats happened to Exchange Rate????? Ouch

very true!

on a related issue-does anyone have any recommendations on which fx site are doing the best rates at the moment? I check a couple of them (hifx and ozforex) but was just wondering if...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2010, 4:18 am
Replies: 116
Views: 13,922
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: 1.76 Whats happened to Exchange Rate????? Ouch

Moved out here a couple of months ago and the exchange rate is a definite bit of angst I could do without!!!
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 16th 2009, 8:39 am
Replies: 0
Views: 449
Posted By sybilipicus

slasher mowing NE Melbourne??!?!

Hi All

Don't know if anyone can help but does anyone know of a place where we can hire a slasher for day to use ourselves or a firm that will come out and do it for us?

We are getting very...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 13th 2009, 3:07 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Do the DIAC changes affect family sponsored visas?

Thought it probably was just the status quo as family sponsored visas (other than spouse) have always had long waiting times anyway! I just wanted to make sure that they weren't putting a complete...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 13th 2009, 2:20 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 480
Posted By sybilipicus

Do the DIAC changes affect family sponsored visas?

Hi

I heard about the DIAC changes to skilled visas but assumed family sponsored visas were unaffected until I read this...

The order of priority has changed, with the highest priority now...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2009, 12:58 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,493
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Anything that I can only get in UK I should take?

I'm a veggie so can't comment either way on the sausage debate :) Don't have kids myself but sure other people reading the post do so will def be helpful for them :)

The thing that led me to start...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 13th 2009, 11:03 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,493
Posted By sybilipicus

Anything that I can only get in UK I should take?

Hi all

I've had one post which was things that are worth buying here rather than Australia (and many thanks to you all for very helpful replies which definitely had an impact on what we popped in...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 11th 2009, 12:17 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 427
Posted By sybilipicus

does it make a difference if paying shipping with credit card?

Hiya

As I've said in the title i've got a quick query about paying by credit card-we're getting shipping insurance but I just wondered if there is extra protection if pay by credit card for the...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 27th 2009, 8:10 pm
Replies: 78
Views: 10,136
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: what worth buying in UK before emigrating??

just wanted to say thanks so much to you all for your advice and tips :0)

Having the 'pre moving across the world jitters' at the moment and the advice from those of you that have made the leap is...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 27th 2009, 9:30 am
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,331
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

Congrats :0)

In answer to your question about what to take-go to 'The Barbie' section of the forum as people who have gone before are on there and are very very helpful! I started a thread on...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 23rd 2009, 8:33 am
Replies: 78
Views: 10,136
Posted By sybilipicus

what worth buying in UK before emigrating??

Hi All

I have my visa now and emigrating at christmas-our attention has obviously now turned to what to take with us owing to the fact that with the large sales on here etc it might actually be...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 7th 2009, 6:52 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,331
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

I got my spouse visa approved today :0)

2 weeks from application to approval :0)

Am so chuffed it's unbelievable (and a bit scared now i think about it!!) :0)

Fingers crossed for those of...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 31st 2009, 7:40 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,331
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

that's great :0) Many thanks-I'll let you know how I go!!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 31st 2009, 6:46 pm
Replies: 1,545
Views: 193,331
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: Spouse Visa Circle

Hi
I'm new to this thread (having looked at it it's great and provides loads of useful info so many thanks to those who have trodden this path before!)

I'm hoping someone can help-I've been...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 30th 2009, 7:34 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 391
Posted By sybilipicus

current spouse visa waiting times???

Hi All

I've just got my spouse application in-I've got the police report, had the medical done and the fee has been taken-does anyone know the timescales for this visa at the mo?

I'm aware I'm...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 4th 2009, 5:35 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 500
Posted By sybilipicus

australian spouses and their visas in UK!

Hi All

Wasn't sure if anyone can help but people have been so helpful on here in the past I thought someone on here might have been in the same boat and be able to help! :0)

my husband has an...
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2009, 12:50 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 4,976
Posted By sybilipicus

need shipping company recommendations please!

Hi All

There seem to quite a few threads on whether to take furniture etc but not actually any recommendations for the companies to use (or ones to avoid!)?

We're not going to take any...
Forum: Australia
Jun 13th 2009, 4:25 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 456
Posted By sybilipicus

survey-average price-victoria

hiya

Don't know if any of you have had a contour and feature survey (think it's the basic to get a house built?) Was just wondering what the average price was and hoping people can give me a vague...
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2009, 5:00 am
Replies: 6
Views: 522
Posted By sybilipicus

Re: architect-NE Melbourne

Hadn't even thought of a draftsman and in our case I think will be the best route anyway as we've already done a rough sketch of the general lay out that we want etc! :)

Many many thanks for...
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