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Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2016, 7:07 am
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Not wanting to go too much off thread topic but just double checked to make sure I got this right. Our Ambulance cover is unlimited under current policy. Worth checking though people!
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2016, 1:19 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

This forum was a resource we used back in late 2009 before emigrating from UK to South Australia. This is not a forum I have visited in several years. I happened to come across the forum again and...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2016, 9:43 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Again, correct. But I think you missed my point. If you travel on a tourist visa your emergency healthcare needs are fully met without any costs. If your on a one way ticket, sign up for Medicare...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2016, 1:41 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

You are absolutely correct Jillibee. My mistake. I was wrongly quoting from the interstate cover extra. Correct prices are roughly $79 individual. $158 family. (2016).

We are personally covered...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2016, 12:42 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Cars are going to be the biggest shock. In South Australia $3000 does not buy you much. Added is stamp duty and rego. For info; Stamp duty on a $3000 car will set you back another $60 in South...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2016, 12:19 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Basic Ambulance Cover in South Australia is $1.25 per month, or $15 per year for individuals and $30 for a family. That covers interstate ambulance charges too.

It's worth investing in Private...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2016, 11:58 am
Replies: 54
Views: 8,051
Posted By Getmedownunder

Wink Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Would be interested to know under what law or regulation this is, or whether it's limited to certain states. I've not heard of this before.

We emigrated in 2010 and we selected and placed a...
Forum: Police
Apr 15th 2010, 11:47 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

Hi Sun-Worshipper!

How are you doing hunny? It's S's other half here from Sunny Adelaide! It's a beautiful place L, but we are really missing you! I can't wait to see you out here!:) How are you...
Forum: Police
Apr 14th 2010, 12:36 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

John

Your post has reminded me to come on here and place a brief post to let those interested know what I heard last week. I'm on the SAPOL April course and last week we had a seminar from the...
Forum: Police
Feb 22nd 2010, 3:02 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

Michelle, thanks for that, let me know how you sorted out Skype so cheaply.

We wanted to try to keep it as simple as possible for L's mum. The beauty of the Asus phone is that it doesn't need a...
Forum: Police
Feb 22nd 2010, 2:18 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Smile Re: Sapol April 2010

Good news today.:thumbsup:

The second people to view our house have contacted our agent to say they want it too! They seemed lovely so we have accepted and now we wait to see whether they pass...
Forum: Police
Feb 21st 2010, 3:18 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Post Re: Sapol April 2010

For those wondering what a PDO is?

Planned Day Off

Ive learnt that this is a day off unless you want to work it in which case you can bank the day off and take it on a day of your choosing. Bit...
Forum: Police
Feb 21st 2010, 3:01 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Post Re: Sapol April 2010

Michelle, the pre-course meeting in the Semaphore Palais is open to all April 2010 recruits and family. I understand current expats will also be coming as will serving police officers and families....
Forum: Police
Feb 20th 2010, 6:55 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Smile Re: Sapol April 2010

G'day

Lisa, I was trying to back you up when that 'smurf' really got quite aggressive with her posting when you rightly highlighted the bitching going on. I sent in a post intending not to appear...
Forum: Police
Feb 19th 2010, 7:53 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

Lou and I are so sorry to hear that you won't be coming out initially in March as hoped. I'm sure we'll all meet up at some point in the future. We've invited ourselves to a bbq at your probable HUGE...
Forum: Police
Feb 14th 2010, 5:12 am
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/south-australia/uk-cop-intake-set-to-close/story-e6frea83-1225830078985?from=public_rss

to reaffirm Tzracers comment see above link
Forum: Police
Feb 12th 2010, 2:25 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Wink Re: Sapol April 2010

G'day everyone!

Sorry we've not been on this forum for a while, as you can imagine life is a bit hectic at the moment. Got 5-10mins now (or altleast I hope that's all it is :curse:) while I wait...
Forum: Police
Feb 2nd 2010, 6:22 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,611
Posted By Getmedownunder

Thumbs down Re: Advice re:SAPOL

I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but the concensus of opinion amongst everyone I speak to in UK and Australia seems to suggest that SAPOL have now abandoned their UK recruitment, preferring now...
Forum: Police
Jan 22nd 2010, 1:11 am
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Smile Re: Sapol April 2010

:ohmy:The initial disappointment has subsided now. In fact, I've actually heard a lot of positives from people who have either visited Elizabeth Police Station or currently work there. It's given me...
Forum: Police
Jan 21st 2010, 10:59 am
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Smile Re: Sapol April 2010

It wasn't our second choice, sorry if I mislead you there. We chose Western then Eastern. I think we would have gone for Holden Hill 3rd then country had we chosen. :frown:

I am coming round to...
Forum: Police
Jan 21st 2010, 9:19 am
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Unhappy Re: Sapol April 2010

Ditto Silverfish. We got our last choice Elizabeth. Hey ho!

Don't mean to offend anyone who works in Elizabeth but it was not an area we wanted. I may have a long commute and a busy worklife to...
Forum: Police
Jan 19th 2010, 5:41 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

Sorry you cant make it Silverfish. Will hold you to that BBQ:(

Can anyone assist me please? I've heard on the news that British Airways Cabin Crew are balloting on whether to strike during the run...
Forum: Police
Jan 18th 2010, 6:28 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

Hi Michelle,

S has told me that there is an organised meeting in Oz on April 6th at Semaphore Palais near Semaphore Beach, Adelaide from 1400 hours. It appears they come recommended for their food...
Forum: Police
Jan 18th 2010, 6:10 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Re: Sapol April 2010

'Getmedownunder's OH' here again, great news that you can come Ozzie Nude. I think you should save any naughtiness and shenanigans for you and your boyfriend in your own private room!! Looking...
Forum: Police
Jan 18th 2010, 2:49 pm
Replies: 371
Views: 49,323
Posted By Getmedownunder

Lightbulb Re: Sapol April 2010

Sunworshiper

Well you can count us in! ;) I know you won't mind me arranging a meeting place.

With all the best will in the world, sadly getmedownunder & other half were never going to able to...
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