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Forum: The Barbie
Feb 24th 2011, 12:32 am
Replies: 125
Views: 10,299
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: Seen anyone famous since you moved here?

1989 - Adelaide - behind some record store - THE PROCLAIMERS - does it get bigger than that?!!!

I even have the signed $10 note! Any offers above $5?!
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 24th 2011, 12:27 am
Replies: 2
Views: 406
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: VISA RECEIVED

Seem to take a long time - but after reading some stories on here - maybe not.

Thanks
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 23rd 2011, 10:59 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 406
Posted By Legrandfromage

VISA RECEIVED

OK - after paperwork, stamps, embassy trips, IELTS and dealing with the unbelievable AHPRA our visa has been approved.
We are all quite thrilled and are now arranging the other bits - freight,...
Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2010, 7:37 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,198
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: The initial place to stay

Budget has changed considerably since we started looking!

Looking at the various camp sites and short term appartment lets they all seem to be going around $150 per night - which is just north of...
Forum: Australia
Dec 16th 2010, 11:06 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,198
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: The initial place to stay

Thanks one and all - was looking at some of the cabin style camps and they seem pretty decent actually. No luck on hotels in Sydney though.

Still - probably going in the right direction now.
...
Forum: Australia
Dec 14th 2010, 4:30 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,198
Posted By Legrandfromage

The initial place to stay

Anyone can say what they did when moving a family (ie: inc' 2 young ones) to Sydney - we want to rent around Chatswood / Lane Cove / St Leonards initially but as this takes time will need to find...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 9th 2010, 8:48 am
Replies: 1
Views: 591
Posted By Legrandfromage

457 VISA & PR

I know I know - search older posts - have done that. But still require the deft, loving strokes on a responsive keyboard combined with a nimble brain.

We have been granted a 457 visa and intend to...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2010, 2:02 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,723
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: Sydney suburbs - best of the best

Thank you all for the advice. I'd say $650- $800 per week. Rent - family home (3-bed) in the burbs -near the beach. C'est finis!

(I still can't get round to the idea of buying with interest rates...
Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2010, 6:56 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,723
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: Sydney suburbs - best of the best

No clue yet - just wanted an idea of a family home in the burbs near a beach without a killer commute. Is that Eden?!

And probably mid-price rent - certainly not sure I'd buy at 5% loan rates!
Forum: Australia
Nov 3rd 2010, 3:11 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,723
Posted By Legrandfromage

Sydney suburbs - best of the best

Or should I say - one that is reasonably priced for a family (so burbs) with 45 minutes or less commute time and close to the beach.........any ideas................Manly maybe? Someone mentioned...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 3rd 2010, 1:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: 175 or 176 and English??

Ahhhhh.................I see now the confusion. I am still thinking that for registration as a nurse you can provide proof of your in/competency in English.

For the Visa it is different - PR visa...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 2nd 2010, 9:35 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: 175 or 176 and English??

Done it - not passed it yet...............!
I defer to your knowledge and will give the wife the unpleasant news!!

Cheese,
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 2nd 2010, 8:58 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: 175 or 176 and English??

Thanks for the answers - most importantly to Q3. That means we can continue on with both visa routes.

As to the IELTS for nursing (PR main applicant) I think that you can obtain confirmation that...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 2nd 2010, 2:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 993
Posted By Legrandfromage

175 or 176 and English??

Hi wonder if you can help with the following:-


Q1: My wife has the points and occupation (nursing) to get the whole family through on either the 175 or 176 visa. Would it matter if you...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 23rd 2010, 10:27 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 984
Posted By Legrandfromage

Re: English Chartered Accountant

Thank you both of you - very helpful.

I now need to change the IELTS I have booked from General to Academic!! Whoops!!

I'm also thinking that my wife might get a placement within nursing - and...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 23rd 2010, 6:43 am
Replies: 5
Views: 984
Posted By Legrandfromage

English Chartered Accountant

Completely new to this - apologies if this is rather mundane!

As an English ACA looking to take a visa on skilled independent (175) - is there still a need to take an IELTS English test?
Secondly...
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