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Forum: The Update Forum
Apr 1st 2011, 12:25 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 2,060
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: WA 18 months on

Thanks - its is good to know that i am not the only one who feels like this and i am not going off my head. You get it from all angles about how lucky you are to be living here - from folks at home...
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 26th 2011, 4:26 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,060
Posted By evelyn oneill

WA 18 months on

I have followed with great interest all the threads of those who have came and left Australia. Our story is very typical of some of the others. All i wish at this point is someone who is living in...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Aug 18th 2010, 1:36 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,174
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Certifying Documents for Nursing Registration

I used the solicitor who did our mortgage - it was free because we had our mortgage with them. Let me know what state you going to in case i can help with registration when you get here. I am also a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2010, 10:51 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 55,019
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: UK schooling vs Australia for young children

We had the same problem - sorry to tell you but a year later my boys are still repeating work they completed 2 years ago in uk. They have been out in the 'Gifted and Talented' class which they love...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2010, 1:43 am
Replies: 118
Views: 55,019
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: UK schooling vs Australia for young children

When we came here last year my boy told me that the teacher was hitting kids in the class - we took it the whole way - me and another mum - went all the way to the Catholic Board and back again -...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2010, 12:50 am
Replies: 118
Views: 55,019
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: UK schooling vs Australia for young children

I know what your saying Mark it all boils down to whats important for each individual or for that family - and one thing you are right about my children will compete much more for jobs when they...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2010, 12:40 am
Replies: 118
Views: 55,019
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: UK schooling vs Australia for young children

Please tell me more about your move back - i thinking the same - let me know how it all went - my husband loves it here but its the ducation system that may make our decision to return.
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2010, 10:01 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 55,019
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: UK schooling vs Australia for young children

Mark dont know what part of UK you in - i'm from Scotland been here a year in WA - the education absolutley sucks - and my kids are in private - we paying a fortune and the style of educating the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2010, 9:49 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,284
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: New Life Begins...

Good luck - there will be highs and lows - you will love the weather - you will not like a lot to begin with - you will be very homesick some days and other days fine - take each day at a time.
Forum: The Update Forum
Apr 29th 2010, 4:08 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 10,541
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: One year in Perth and moving on

Can i please join your group -dont be seduced by Australia? we going home soon too.xxx
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2010, 5:25 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,340
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: warning to nurses coming to WA

Dont worry about the exam - its not difficult for English speaking persons. It is tricky - you just have to be sure and concentrate and listen well. I think if you google it you will be able to find...
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2010, 2:12 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 6,340
Posted By evelyn oneill

warning to nurses coming to WA

Make sure when you sit your IELTS English exam to prove you can speak English ( Even though your degree is from an English speaking University - lets not go there) That its the Academic and not the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2010, 2:05 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,767
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Question for Australians who have lived in the uK

Thats interesting - where we live in Perth and in surrounding areas i have not seen any children out playing on their own - my children were used to going out on their bikes and had lots of street...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2010, 3:22 pm
Replies: 126
Views: 13,472
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Working hours in Australia

No your right and don't feel bad about pointing it out - its better future migrants know the truth - !!
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 4:42 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: health insurance

thanks everyone for your help - and yes we are permanent residents.
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 3:04 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,767
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Question for Australians who have lived in the uK

inreply to salopian - my stepdaughter is an NHS dentist. i think you can receive some treatment free but as you not living in UK and paying taxes - not sure if you would recieve treatment. Its woth...
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 2:58 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,767
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Question for Australians who have lived in the uK

dear weebie i loved your very honest reply - especially the comment on exchanging warm weather and more space for history etc. it works for some people but not evryone.
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 1:13 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 5,767
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Question for Australians who have lived in the uK

Thanks everyone for your replys to this thread - i should have pointed out i lived in a good area of Scotland and the Scottish Government does invest quite well in children with free NHS dental care...
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2010, 3:05 am
Replies: 40
Views: 5,767
Posted By evelyn oneill

Question for Australians who have lived in the uK

Are you amazed to find substantial Child Benefit, free dental care for kids, free NHS, free visits to your GP, low cost prescriptions and free prescriptions for children, less working hours in the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2010, 10:09 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 821
Posted By evelyn oneill

health insurance

We been here in perth 10 months - we are a family of five - can someone give us some advice on what we do about healthcare cover and who we are best to go with? By the way we all healthy at this...
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2010, 10:01 pm
Replies: 180
Views: 19,409
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Conflicting advice - live in UK or Australia

If you have acomfortable life in the UK and the kids are in good schools stay where you are. We left a comfortable life , excellant schools in a nice part of glasgow - sure my husband has agreat job...
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2010, 4:00 am
Replies: 118
Views: 55,019
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: UK schooling vs Australia for young children

We live in WA the level of education has been shockingly behind and poor. If I had known this i would never have left Scotland.
ev
Forum: The Welcome Inn
Apr 9th 2010, 12:44 am
Replies: 4
Views: 785
Posted By evelyn oneill

Re: Thinking of moving to Oz

If moving to WA you have to register again here and sit another English exam -it was another 300 dollars. Nursing is way behind and i made the mistake of not getting a sponsored visa because when i...
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