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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 7th 2013, 8:14 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,735
Posted By Blond1e

Contributory Parent Visa - very quick question.

Just after a quick snippet of advice please.

Both my parents live in Botswana and all 3 of their daughters live in Australia (2 with PR and one with citizenship).

They are all alone in Botswana...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2011, 12:37 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,972
Posted By Blond1e

Re: baldivis v's butler travelling times to cbd?

Hi havent lived in Baldivis but Secret Harbour is quiet and full of young families. We have a lovely little shopping centre and lots of parks etc but not very busy. We came for the quiet life and...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 16th 2011, 8:22 am
Replies: 0
Views: 453
Posted By Blond1e

457 approved - 2 weeks

just thought I'd let everyone know we have received our 457 visa approval. It took just 2 weeks from date of submission. Employer did it all for us through Fragomen visa agents - we filled in all...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2011, 5:53 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 11,768
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Oz falling from high

I'm originally from Zimabwe & South Africa and living in the UK I have almost no friends from back home. Most move to the UK and all they do is complain how they hate it and its cold and expensive...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2011, 5:46 pm
Replies: 137
Views: 11,768
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Oz falling from high

Recession is all relative.... if you'd mortgaged yourself to the last dollar of your pay packet its obviously not going to end well but if you've been careful in good times the bad times won't be so...
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2011, 11:04 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,558
Posted By Blond1e

Re: What to do when one wants to try oz again but OH doesnt???

I'm in opposite position - DH wants to go and I don't as I love the UK and we have a fantastic life here and financially we're finding it very very easy in the UK - if we want it we buy it and I am...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2011, 9:53 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,510
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Letting out your UK property

Just incase anyone can make use of this info....

Halifax told us we can get a consent to lease and go onto a Tracker rate of 5.19% and a set up fee of £599. Not much less than what others were...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2011, 9:19 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 8,904
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Selling/renting out house in UK

Good luck!! we're been up for sale for almost 3 weeks at a very competitive price and not even a sniff of interest. We will probably rent it out when we go in August.

A horrible time to try sell...
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2011, 8:57 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 9,510
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Letting out your UK property

we're also with Halifax and are going to get a consent to lease as our house is on the market and not even an enquiry as yet and agents say its very competitive price.

on the rate the bank will...
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2011, 10:53 am
Replies: 47
Views: 4,309
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Redundancy or Relocation to Australia - Yet Girlfriend Not Excited

Oi what this about South African girls??? I'm from Zimbabwe/South Africa!!

You get 2 sets of people from there - the "haves" who have had everything handed to them and are spoilt princesses and...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2011, 8:10 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 4,309
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Redundancy or Relocation to Australia - Yet Girlfriend Not Excited

DH has been offered a great job in Perth and my 1 sister lives in perth and the other in Karratha. You'd think I'd be over the moon but I've been picking holes in every little detail about moving...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2011, 8:55 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 10,703
Posted By Blond1e

Re: School starting age?

Hi,
We are due to move to WA around July 2011. My son is 8 in November and will be uk year 3 in sept and Aus year 2 in sept. Has just done his SATS and his teacher told me he has done exceptionally...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2011, 10:24 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,590
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Newbie looking at moving to WA

hi,
Hubby has just secured a job in Perth and we are just in the process of selling our house and negotiating relocation etc.

If anyone in the same process would like to pm me to share...
Forum: Australia
Mar 17th 2011, 2:14 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 5,430
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Tough decision.....

Hi, Hubby has been offered a job in Perth with really good money and a relocation package but we are still going thru the YES/NO stage as the deeper we delve into finances the harder it is for us to...
Forum: Australia
Mar 13th 2011, 9:08 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,045
Posted By Blond1e

Long term security in Australia?

Hi, hubby has been offered a transfer to Perth and is really excited but I on the other hand am really sceptical.

I worry about prices there compared to here in the UK - we are financially very...
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2011, 8:53 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 631
Posted By Blond1e

Any managers/office workers going to Oz?

Just wanted to see if there are any people going to/already in Australia who are in managerial/office positions.

Hubby is a Technical Consultant and is being tranferred from Kent, UK to Perth, WA....
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2011, 8:38 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 7,938
Posted By Blond1e

Re: Book group - Perth - NOR

ahhhhhh you all sound so lovely. We are only going to be in Perth around July but will keep stalking you on here and when we;re there I'll see if i will allowed to join your very exclusive club.
...
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2011, 9:13 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 558
Posted By Blond1e

Please help with some info

Hi - Thank you SO much in advance. DH has been offered a job in IT in Perth.

I have been looking into finances in Oz and don't know if its just me but omg its so so expensive out there. Both my...
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