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Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2006, 8:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Been in Sydney 6 months now

We are in Harbord. Could maybe afford to buy but it would be a very scarey prospect and would mean I had to work forever. Tricky given I might actually like to start a family within a couple of...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2006, 8:19 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,379
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Where does everyone in Sydney live ?

I live in Harbord on the northern beaches. Lovely area, 5 mins from the beach. Lots of expats around - funny listening to the different accents on the bus in a morning...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2006, 9:10 am
Replies: 4
Views: 547
Posted By sarahandnick

Been in Sydney 6 months now

Just thought I'd share my experiences after my move from the UK as I used to read similar posts whilst still in the UK and it helped to pass the time waiting for a visa that took about 18 months in...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2006, 8:36 am
Replies: 8
Views: 595
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: We Need Immigration Advice

George Lombard helped me out when I had difficulties with getting ACS approval for the skilled independant visa.
Forum: Australia
Jan 2nd 2005, 7:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 442
Posted By sarahandnick

Yellow Envelope At Last

Hello All

I know how much info is appreciated on this forum, its been such a help to me, so I thought I'd share with you that I got my letter on 28th December, visa granted 22/12/04.

Hopefully...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 17th 2004, 8:39 am
Replies: 14
Views: 895
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Merry Christmas- I got it !!!!!

Congratulations JayHall. We are also planning on a little jolly in India and S E Asia on our way to oz. Maybe our paths will cross!! Found travelbag to be very helpful - I can provide details of the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 17th 2004, 8:33 am
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Time for a rant - couriers

Hi JayHall

When did you get your visa? Were you a pre or post July?

Where and when are you heading in OZ? Sorry it sounds like 20 questions doesn't it?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 16th 2004, 1:17 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Time for a rant - couriers

Finally after 4 days we got to speak to someone with more than the single brain cell. Turns out that the pick up of meds was sub contracted by Fedex. This sub contract courier messed up the paperwork...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 16th 2004, 9:48 am
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Time for a rant - couriers

Will do. Wish I knew how long till decision. Will be so glad when this is over.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 16th 2004, 9:34 am
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Time for a rant - couriers

Thanks. It really is so frustrating because people seem to be completely incapable of doing their job properly.

How did you know that the medicals had turned up - CO or courier?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 16th 2004, 9:08 am
Replies: 10
Views: 500
Posted By sarahandnick

Time for a rant - couriers

Meds sent via Fedex last Wednesday, insured and sent with reputable company, so no problems right?? Wrong.

Given invalid booking reference, no tracking number and nobody able to tell us where...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 15th 2004, 8:54 am
Replies: 10
Views: 660
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: how long after meds and police checks?

I was just about to do a similar post. Sorry I can't be more helpful. Our meds have been requested and sent but I have absolutely no idea how long the next stage might take. Frustrating when you need...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2004, 2:45 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,168
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: At Last!!

Hi Laura

I know what you mean. I've just had my meds requested after 10 months and now I'm thinking oh god it's really happening, I'll have to rent house, find cat a new home, leave my mum etc
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 9th 2004, 2:14 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 2,294
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: new zealand,downsides?

I went to NZ a couple of years ago. Its absolutely beautiful and the people were very friendly. I can see how if you are used to metropolitan life, then it could be too quiet for some.

Don't think...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 9th 2004, 2:01 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 489
Posted By sarahandnick

Pre July Final Decision

Does anyone know how long pre July final decisions are taking at the moment?

No bond, AoS or additional information requested, just straightforward skilled ind 136. ASPC will receive meds on...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 6th 2004, 1:42 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 472
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Non MODL Jan Meds Requested

Thanks Madsad. Almost seems an anti-climax now after the long wait - just relief. Do you happen to know how long it takes to get a decision after the med request, for a straightforward skilled...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 6th 2004, 9:17 am
Replies: 9
Views: 472
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: Non MODL Jan Meds Requested

Thanks. I'm sure I've seen a couple of early Feb applicants had med requests also, so things are moving abeit slowly.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 6th 2004, 9:05 am
Replies: 9
Views: 472
Posted By sarahandnick

Non MODL Jan Meds Requested

Med requests at last!!!! Thought I'd share the good news with you all.

I just got back from a weekend away to discover an airmail envelope containing medical requests. Applied 30/01/04.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 25th 2004, 3:43 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 648
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: 43 weeks and counting

Thanks Tony - Will do.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 25th 2004, 3:33 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 648
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: 43 weeks and counting

Hi Tony

Thanks for that, its the not knowing anything that drives you crazy. Yes my app was acknowledged on 30/01/04.

Do you happen to know if you require certified copies of new passport and...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 25th 2004, 3:19 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 648
Posted By sarahandnick

43 weeks and counting

Would it be considered bad form to enquire about my application at 44 weeks? Now to me it doesn't seem unreasonable given my ack letter stated a likely processing time of 50 weeks and I've heard that...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 18th 2004, 3:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 541
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: nearly got it !!!!!

Thanks for letting me know. It just seems to be going on forever.....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 18th 2004, 9:42 am
Replies: 8
Views: 541
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: nearly got it !!!!!

My application date was mid Jan, acknowledged end Jan. Not heard a thing. Are you on the modl or should I be worried that my file is lost as I've not even had medicals requested yet!!

Thanks
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 18th 2004, 9:36 am
Replies: 9
Views: 642
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: are there any Jan applicants here

I applied mid Jan and received acknowledgement 30/01/04. Not heard a thing.
Forum: Australia
Oct 28th 2004, 12:42 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 473
Posted By sarahandnick

Re: ACS assessment lasts 1 year??

Oh right. Thanks for that.

Just had visions of having to reapply, that taking ages and not getting a visa until this time next year!!
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