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Forum: Australia
Oct 24th 2010, 2:47 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,995
Posted By Dylan T

Re: University costs?

Just wonder if you would consider it unfair when your British born kids decided to return to the UK for university after finishing high school here and you were told they needed to pay the overseas...
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2010, 1:39 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,995
Posted By Dylan T

Re: University costs?

Side track a bit, I heard when you have not been a resident in the UK or EU for three consecutive years, you have to pay overseas uni fees back home. Does this make anyone here mad?:sneaky:
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2010, 9:17 am
Replies: 84
Views: 5,638
Posted By Dylan T

Strong Aussie dollars will damage economy?

The Aussie dollars have been getting stronger against most currency. Strong currency will likely make export unfavorable. Many countries will sell their own currency in order to maintain their...
Forum: Australia
Sep 21st 2010, 4:38 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 4,416
Posted By Dylan T

Watch out..are you speeding?

Got two fines on ONE day when travelling on the Princess Highway, one $149 for overspeeding <10km, one $239 for <15km!!:ohmy: Now know why ppl here are driving not as recklessly.:unsure:
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2010, 11:37 am
Replies: 49
Views: 13,757
Posted By Dylan T

Re: children picking up the accent....

U ARE kidding right ?
Though some ppl think the strine sounds terrible, as we now call Australia home, we hope our kids can blend in well and speak just like their peers ASAP.
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2010, 2:58 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 13,757
Posted By Dylan T

children picking up the accent....

Hi just wonder how you felt when your kids started to pick up the aussie accent. Still too early for my children, but I suppose it would be a mixed feeling? :huh:
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2010, 2:54 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Melbourne public high school - any view or first hand experience

Thanks Flip. I got some similar info from myschool.edu.au and the schools' websites too. One of my worrries has been the high testosterone level circulating around in Charmberwell High, though it...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2010, 1:15 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Which's better?

Thanks for reminding:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2010, 1:13 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By Dylan T

Melbourne public high school - any view or first hand experience

Hi BE,
Just wonder if anyone has any advice on the choice between Chamberwell High and Koonung Secondary . As we've recently moved into the suburb of Mont Albert, not sure which one would be better...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2010, 1:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Which's better?

Thanks Wendy, silly me. I will write another thread. Cheers.
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2010, 1:01 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Public school, which's better?

Pardon me, just modified the title and hopefully will get some advice from BE living in the suburbs. Cheers.:o
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2010, 1:22 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 921
Posted By Dylan T

Which's better?

Hi BE,
Just wonder if anyone has any advice on the choice between Chamberwell High and Koonung Secondary. As we've recently moved into the neighbourhood, not sure which one would be better for our...
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2010, 1:37 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 886
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Tax matters

Thanks heaps for the information and advice, will surely see an accountant to avoid subsequent disappointment!:huh:
Cheers!
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2010, 3:35 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 886
Posted By Dylan T

Tax matters

Hello guys,

We came on PR visas. Just wonder if I return to London for work (better pay) for another year while leaving my wife and children behind in Australia. Do I need to pay Australian tax...
Forum: Australia
May 26th 2010, 2:45 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,075
Posted By Dylan T

Re: passports(sorry)

As both countries accept dual nationality, you may have a valid passport from the country you consider serves you better and only apply for the other one when necessary (with documents such as your...
Forum: Australia
May 26th 2010, 2:39 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 6,208
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Sydney and Melbourne in top 20 best cities in the world

Well said!:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 3:09 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Opt to be semi retired...would you?

Thank you Martin & Ozzie, very awakening messages.
Perhaps we have been too naiive, thinking we could rely on the Medicare (well the ausssie public health system would not send one away if one had...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2010, 2:12 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Opt to be semi retired...would you?

Sorry folks, I meant $1500 as the gross family income with wife and I both working part time. If there are escort jobs, I believe wife doen't mind...ME taking them!:D
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2010, 8:08 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,857
Posted By Dylan T

Opt to be semi retired...would you?

Wife and I are professionals in our mid 40s with 2 young kids aged 10 & 11. We are thinking of moving to Melbourne next year with about A$1M after selling our houses etc. As we have worked pretty...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2009, 3:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,097
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Moving to Melbourne - help please!

Thanks to you all guys, very helpful tips. Any idea if $50k (all our current asset combined by early next year!) will keep us going for the first 3-4 months in case can't secure a job immediately?
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2009, 12:25 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,097
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Moving to Melbourne - help please!

Thanks heaps! BTW is it necessary to have the door lock replaced by a locksmith after getting the lease, for safety's sake? :unsure:
Thanks to Fliprds too. Did not know one may have an OZ bank...
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2009, 12:46 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,097
Posted By Dylan T

Re: Moving to Melbourne - help please!

Thanks for your reply Geelong Gent. We are health professionals and would prefer to live in a suburb within 30km from the CBD, probably in one of those SE suburbs. I have browsed some websites for...
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2009, 11:31 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,097
Posted By Dylan T

Moving to Melbourne - help please!

Hi, wife and I are considering moving to Melbourne next year. We have already got our PR visas, but we have no connections down there whatsoever. Could anyone please give us some advice on obtaining...
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