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Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2011, 4:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,592
Posted By siamsusie

Re: railway signalling

My Australian husband is in this line of business, please free to drop me a pm.. if I can help further.

Here you are called Signals technicians, my husband is also a qualified electrician which is...
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2011, 1:26 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 512
Posted By siamsusie

Re: marriage visa & leaving the country during the 6 months validity

I presume your husband is Australian.. yes?

My Australian husband and I went to Scotland to marry..... I guess you will be applying for a marriage permit from the British embassy in Canberra.
...
Jan 12th 2011, 4:37 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 19,903
Posted By siamsusie

Re: eVisitor visa - very long processing time

Maybe give these people a call..

http://www.visas4oz.co.uk/


I do know that the agents who are in contact with Hobart Tasmania manage to bye pass the system and get them passed extremely...
Jan 12th 2011, 4:10 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 19,903
Posted By siamsusie

Re: eVisitor visa - very long processing time

I used to use an e visa fairly frequently before PR and it was a matter of a day or so before it was sent over by email.

Stupid question, have you checkd your "junk box"?

Susie x
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2011, 1:33 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 7,421
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Neighbours and sense of community

A great sense of community spirit here in Northern Tasmania, experienced the same in Karratha WA also and not a meat raffle in site:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Dec 18th 2010, 12:20 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,931
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Karratha

Most companies in Karratha pay for the electricity bill whether you are an owner or tenant... usually the water bill as well..
Our a/c was on 24/7 sometimes during the winter and definately during...
Forum: Australia
Oct 18th 2010, 4:11 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,134
Posted By siamsusie

Re: The black/cash Economy- is it strong all over Oz?

I live in Tasmania and never had anyone ask me for cash... I am the one who generally asks "how much for cash".. it has never been an issue for us.

Just had a 2nd rain water tank fitted and...
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2010, 12:42 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,931
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Possibly relocating to Karratha, WA

Our children went to Karratha High, we never had any issues whatsoever... it is dependent I would very much imagine on the teachers, finances etc of the day.
We are exceptionally proud of the way...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2010, 6:48 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,931
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Possibly relocating to Karratha, WA

You are very welcome. Karratha was my first home here in Australia, its a dramtic scenery, salt, red earth and aquamarine seas. The fishing is amazing, now that I do miss over here in Tasmania....
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2010, 4:56 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,931
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Possibly relocating to Karratha, WA

Hi there, I have written a piece on Karratha... hopefully that will give you some idea.
Yes it is easy to make friends albeit people and very transient but thats par for the course being a mining...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2010, 4:46 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 6,931
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Possibly relocating to Karratha, WA

Hi I have just moved over to Tasmania from Karratha, my OH has lived and worked there for 25 yrs, myself 5 yrs. We loved it and still maintain a home there. Our young lad works for Woodside.
...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2010, 3:07 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,484
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Anyone Made The Move Interstate?

We moved from Karrtha WA-Perth-Tasmania. Company paid for us but cant praise Crown Removals Perth enough. Very professionally carried out, would definately use them again

Susie
Aug 23rd 2010, 4:31 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Tasmania...wow!

[QUOTE=cass73;8785499]Hi Andrew

My family are starting the process of moving to tasmania we went there in 2008 for a month and totally fell in love with the place. It is a little behind the times...
Aug 23rd 2010, 4:27 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,327
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Tasmania...wow!

Hi Andrew
I am married to a Tasmanian and we live very happily here... Tasmania is amazing, prior to here I lived up north in WA and of course it is such a contrast.
:thumbup: Theatres do exist...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2010, 10:31 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,727
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Visiting Karratha for a month?

You are very welcome Tessa... I once walked about 4 kms into town, whilst the car was being serviced, despite factor 30 I was like a Lobster:thumbdown:.

Jot me a pm if you do decide to go and I...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2010, 12:46 am
Replies: 18
Views: 2,727
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Visiting Karratha for a month?

Hi Tessa, I will put my thinking cap on for you. Its a tad warm to get around on a bike unfortunately, though not impossible.
The children are more inclined to be learning Mandarin than european...
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2010, 7:13 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,727
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Visiting Karratha for a month?

Tessa, I forgot to mention Maree Pool
Miaree Pool (Attraction)
North West Coastal Highway, Karratha, Western Australia 6714, Australia

Approximately 30 kilometres south of Karratha on the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2010, 3:31 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,727
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Visiting Karratha for a month?

Hi Tessa, we have strong connections with Karratha, sold our home there a few weeks ago after 25 yrs and maintain a unit there.
A month in Karratha.... you would definately need a car.

Point...
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2010, 12:01 am
Replies: 34
Views: 5,537
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Karratha

Not a worry Laven. It's a town where you make your own enjoyment, golfing, fishing, camping.. great beaches at Exmouth, Coral Bay, 40 mile Beach towards Broome 80 miles Beach, Broome itself, The...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2010, 8:59 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,537
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Karratha

No Laven, it is not a bad place at all. I lived there personally for approx 5 years and loved it and my husband was there for 25 years. Yes it is hot and dusty but the ocean is there.... good place...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2010, 8:54 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,537
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Karratha

Hi Laven, its a difficult one to answer dependent on your skills, who you are working for but $100,000 pa would be average according to my husband.

He is an Electrician/Sig Tech so of course it...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2010, 2:28 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,537
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Karratha

We have just left Karratha Laven, my husband works for Rio Tinto.
Forum: Australia
Jul 10th 2010, 12:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Best sight seeing route in Tasmania please ...

The map of Tassie is a slang for term in Australia for women's genitals or vulva.:huh:

Anyway, http://www.freycinetcolesbay.com/ down south is gorgeous

Port Arthur is a must see also
Along...
Forum: Australia
Jul 9th 2010, 1:29 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Best sight seeing route in Tasmania please ...

Hi Bobby, we live in Tasmania (North)... my husband being a Tasmanian.. we hired a Motorhome approx 5 years ago and drove around looking for our home.
Personally I preferred this route rather than...
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2010, 10:18 pm
Replies: 34
Views: 5,537
Posted By siamsusie

Re: Karratha

Hi Deb,
We have just moved from Karratha my husband being there for 25 years, I was there for 5 years. Had a great time, not one single regret. We sold our home over there the other day and have...
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