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Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2015, 7:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,203
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Floor Layer Information Needed Please Australia

Thanks for taking the time to reply guys, any information is useful because we are doing this blindly at the moment! I guess it's probably just a case of making yourself known and networking within...
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2015, 3:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 2,203
Posted By LadyLauren

Floor Layer Information Needed Please Australia

Hi,

We are applying for a 189 visa through my job in the New Year and have enough points, but would like help in gauging the trades market for my DH. We are open to go to most places but have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 5th 2013, 6:42 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: 2014 Recce to Perth & Adelaide

Teza, I understand where you're coming from, fair point, so thank you. Old.sparkles, I am quite lucky that I could work anywhere, apart from the U.K. it seems with the lack of jobs around! DH is a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 4th 2013, 1:11 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: 2014 Recce to Perth & Adelaide

I think that you may misunderstand... I feel that it isn't just a 'holiday'. Of course we can do the touristy things too, but we need to establish whether we could live there, and that encompasses...
Forum: Australia
Aug 4th 2013, 11:46 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,339
Posted By LadyLauren

2014 Recce to Perth & Adelaide

Hi all,

I haven't been on here for quite some time - life just gets in the way you know! ;) I am training to be a midwife, qualifying next year, so we as a family have decided to head to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2012, 9:40 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,788
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Student Midwife seeking 3rd year elective placement - help!

Thank you - anything that can give me a nudge in the right direction would be hugely appreciated. :)
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2012, 9:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,788
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Student Midwife seeking 3rd year elective placement - help!

Thanks Dorothy - your response is really interesting. At my particular UK university (other UK ones may be different, I don't know), for your third year elective placement, the oness is completely on...
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2012, 8:46 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 5,788
Posted By LadyLauren

Student Midwife seeking 3rd year elective placement - help!

Hello,

DH and I are wanting to make the move to Oz a year or two after I graduate and I want to use my elective placement to see if I like the way midwifery care is provided there. I obviously...
Apr 12th 2012, 4:20 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: NVQ Level 3 Requirement for Trade - Doesn't Exist!

This is brilliant - thanks so much for this! We've had a quick look at the criteria and it is all totally do-able. I nearly dropped to the floor over the price though - needs must and all that...
Apr 12th 2012, 1:55 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 858
Posted By LadyLauren

NVQ Level 3 Requirement for Trade - Doesn't Exist!

Hi all,

It's been a long while since I last posted, but we are now going full steam ahead with the process! However, we have hit upon a problem. DH is a floor-layer and has his level 2 NVQ...
Replies: 0
Views: 428
Posted By LadyLauren

Another NQM Question!

Hi all,

I am due to start my Midwifery degree in a few months, but we will be applying for a 176 visa next year, due to DH already being on the skills list. We want to set the ball rolling and...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2011, 11:39 am
Replies: 7
Views: 989
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Car....to ship or not to ship

I think that it's just personal preference really. I think a ball-park figure of shipping etc is about £5k? I've had a look on some Oz second-hand car websites and they are really expensive for what...
Feb 4th 2011, 9:35 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Does anyone know when the SOL updates?

Ha ha, thought as much! Godamnit! :D
Feb 4th 2011, 7:39 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By LadyLauren

Does anyone know when the SOL updates?

I just wondered if it changes every July for example, or twice yearly, once every two years etc? I know that the vsa requirements change in July and I didn't know if the SOL was due an update any...
Feb 4th 2011, 10:04 am
Replies: 214
Views: 21,178
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: The Tradies Thread.

Sorry to hear it's been slow for a lot of you. The info we were given doesn't affect us, so it's no dampener - I just thought it might be useful to share with others. I suppose only time will tell if...
Feb 3rd 2011, 8:57 pm
Replies: 214
Views: 21,178
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: The Tradies Thread.

FWIW, we've been speaking to an Aussie-based MARA agent today and he has it on good authority that tradies will be needed in QLD for the next couple of years for definite, helping rebuild the damage...
Jan 31st 2011, 9:04 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 655
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Hi from a newbie. Whats my next step

Hello! It's all a bit mind-boggling isn't it? :blink: We're not too far ahead of you right now and these are the things that we've done, or are about to do:

1. Got tickets for an Australia Expo -...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2011, 8:41 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,378
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Thinking of moving to Oz...where to live?

So, once you've identified the current jobs market for IT, look at the areas where there's a boom. Check out the state websites and read up on general info, such as climate, property market, cost of...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2011, 2:57 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,913
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: What did you take with you?

I'm totally with you there - I think if it's not nailed down, it's coming with us! Whenever I go on hols / away from home, it's not necessarily home I've missed, it's my 'stuff'. If I have my stuff,...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2011, 10:34 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,913
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: What did you take with you?

This is valuable info, thanks guys. What about bringing white goods from the UK? Do you just stick an adapter on it in Oz and Bob's your uncle? :)
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2011, 8:54 am
Replies: 44
Views: 2,913
Posted By LadyLauren

What did you take with you?

I was just wondering what people are either taking with them, or took with them when moving to Oz? I've read on here that some people took the bare minimum (like a few suitcases) and others have had...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2011, 8:45 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,316
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Desirable areas in Adelaide - the 'burbs!

Many thanks for all of the info guys - I'm very intrigued about the North / South divide, hee hee! I will now go and investigate - thanks again! :)
Forum: Australia
Jan 27th 2011, 7:22 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,316
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Desirable areas in Adelaide - the 'burbs!

I mean areas where other families tend to settle. There may be some nice areas that are known for being retirement areas, IYSWIM. That and good schools, but these 2 points tend to come together. It's...
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2011, 6:42 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,316
Posted By LadyLauren

Re: Desirable areas in Adelaide - the 'burbs!

Many thanks for your responses. Out of the nice areas, are there any that spring to mind that really suit families, or are known for being lovely for families?
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2011, 7:50 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,316
Posted By LadyLauren

Desirable areas in Adelaide - the 'burbs!

Hi all,

Me and the old man are looking at SA in detail at the mo, Adelaide specifically. I have been trying to research 'desirable' areas of the 'burbs, so that we can establish decent areas (for...
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