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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 19th 2013, 7:26 am
Replies: 3
Views: 954
Posted By torface

Re: Can you leave the country during the 90 days after employment termination?

Hi bochick,

Not a defintite answer, but i was advised my a migration agent not to leave the country. I figured there wasnt much point in going on the holiday as i decided that i am going to move...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 31st 2013, 2:56 am
Replies: 3
Views: 954
Posted By torface

Re: Can you leave the country during the 90 days after employment termination?

I would also like to know if there is a time limit on the company buying you flight home? My company said they would provide the flight "within a reasonable timeframe"... is there an official...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 31st 2013, 2:05 am
Replies: 3
Views: 954
Posted By torface

Can you leave the country during the 90 days after employment termination?

Hi all,

Im on a 457 visa and have just been made redundant. It was out of the blue and a big shock for me so i'm currently deciding whether to try and stay or to go back to the UK.

I had annual...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 1st 2012, 6:03 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Posted By torface

Re: Costs of 186 visa with agents fees. Urgent please help!

It was only urgent because my boss is deciding on our salaries for next year as we speak so I wanted to find out asap do I dont get ripped off! With all the cost cutting going on at the moment, I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 29th 2012, 9:02 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Posted By torface

Costs of 186 visa with agents fees. Urgent please help!

Apologies if this has been posted before, but I am on my phone and it wont let me search!

Basically, my work have agreed to sponsor me for a 186 visa and are going to factor it into my salary...
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2012, 7:53 pm
Replies: 433
Views: 131,408
Posted By torface

Re: Renewal of UK Passports in OZ.

Thanks for that.

Surely though, having a British birth certificate and a current British passport proves British citizenship??
Forum: Australia
Nov 20th 2012, 12:17 am
Replies: 433
Views: 131,408
Posted By torface

Re: Renewal of UK Passports in OZ.

Apologies if this has been answered previously, but I cant seem to search on my phone!

Has anyone had to replace a damaged uk passport here in aus?

Im very confused! It seems that there isnt...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2012, 4:15 am
Replies: 121
Views: 45,114
Posted By torface

Re: Travelling from Townsville

As pollyana just said, it does depend on where you want to go. I was looking for a holiday destination to meet my family, but i was pretty limited due to this reason.

Flights to LA and Thailand...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2012, 4:13 am
Replies: 121
Views: 45,114
Posted By torface

Re: Travelling from Townsville

LOL :) i doubt you'll see any crocs or snakes. With, the latter, if you do see one just give it a wide berth :)

The first snake i've seen in the 2.5 years ive been here was a 2.5m carpet python...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2012, 12:37 am
Replies: 121
Views: 45,114
Posted By torface

Re: Travelling from Townsville

I wouldn't use the words "isolated" or "lonely" because Townsville has everything you need. I've been here for 2.5 years now and have never needed to go anywhere for anything. In my opinion...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2012, 1:47 am
Replies: 54
Views: 19,504
Posted By torface

Re: British geologists in Australia, could you answer some questions?

Hi David,

Have you tried some of the mining service companies? I started in the industry working for a company called Terrasearch. I won't lie to you.. I didn't enjoy working for them much, but it...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 6th 2012, 10:09 am
Replies: 6
Views: 721
Posted By torface

Re: Visiting Port Douglas

I stayed here last time i went:

http://www.tropicalnites.com.au/

Got a great 3 bed villa for pretty cheap!
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2012, 11:18 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,365
Posted By torface

Re: Buying property on a 457 visa

Maybe i'm naive, but i believe that the property values have to go up again at some point, they can't keep dropping forever!
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2012, 10:40 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,141
Posted By torface

Re: Townsville

Hi Ian,

I currently live in North Ward and I think it's great! I also lived in South Townsville, which is also nice... Parts of North Ward can be noisy though (i.e. traffic noise - i live on a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2012, 9:48 am
Replies: 2
Views: 670
Posted By torface

Re: Hostels in Melbourne??

Space Hotel is excellent. Modern, reasonably priced and good location.
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2012, 9:26 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,365
Posted By torface

Re: Buying property on a 457 visa

Craig,

Many thanks for your reply!

I was aware that i coud buy a new home and rent it out later, but they tend to be so much more pricey.

I have just actually realised that i may be able to...
Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2012, 10:22 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,365
Posted By torface

Buying property on a 457 visa

Hi all,

Apologies if this has been asked recently elsewhere (feel free to point me in the direction of a similar thread if so :) )

I've been in Australia since 2009 (still on 457 visa until...
Forum: Australia
Dec 4th 2011, 12:06 am
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By torface

Re: Supervising Learner Drivers

Thanks everyone.

I spoke to the department of transport and it's fine :)
Forum: Australia
Nov 25th 2011, 11:36 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By torface

Supervising Learner Drivers

Hi all,

I am in Aus (QLD) on a 457 visa so never bothered to get an Australian license as its just an extra expense.

My partner just got his learners and I was wondering if I can supervise him...
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