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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 20th 2013, 1:35 am
Replies: 2
Views: 768
Posted By Mister176

Re: accountant-auditor

Your English is a bit weird, you may wanna get past the IELTS hurdle first...sorry for being unhelpful.
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2013, 11:23 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,499
Posted By Mister176

Re: Vietnam Airlines

I'd given it a go, often the saving is enough to treat yourself to an extra mini-holiday, or buy you that pair of shoes that you've always longed for.

Plus, it's just a means of transport, you...
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2013, 11:12 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,063
Posted By Mister176

Re: ForEx Advice and UK PAYE/NI

Yup, way to go, any good advice on brokers? :starsmile: Anyone?
Forum: Australia
Apr 8th 2013, 11:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,063
Posted By Mister176

Re: ForEx Advice and UK PAYE/NI

Thanks for your replies guys. :thumbsup:

I am going on a shopping spree in those 2 weeks, will splash out at least $5,000, so using Oz card can proven costly I think.

I'm thinking about...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2013, 4:43 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,063
Posted By Mister176

Thumbs up $$$ -> £££ ForEx Advice and UK PAYE/NI

Hello! Hope everyone is ready for Autumn :)

I am heading back to London for 2 weeks of holiday in May, just wondering if anyone here can kindly share their advice on exchanging AUD$ to sterling...
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2013, 10:28 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
Posted By Mister176

Re: How much are groceries in Australia compared to the UK?

Just like in everywhere else, to a large extent it depends on your living arrangements and lifestyle.

As a single guy in his 20s sharing a flat with 2 flatmates near Darlinghurst, I can easily...
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2013, 8:28 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,437
Posted By Mister176

Re: 100 points of ID NSW

If you have friends/relatives/employers in NSW, ask them to write you a personal reference letter.

Australians still have a very provincial mindset, so anything local/Aussie are looked upon more...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2013, 11:43 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,427
Posted By Mister176

Re: Sydney is a damn expensive city!

Yup, been in Sydney for almost 5 months, haven't done any proper shopping locally. All my work shirts/jackets/shoes/socks/belts/ties are bulk ordered from M&S/John Lewis/Next with free/cheap shipping...
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2013, 2:13 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,008
Posted By Mister176

Re: Health Care medicare

From my experience, the Medicare system can be a LOT more expensive than the NHS. It is also clearly more complicated and onerous.

Especially if you are on certain regular long-term medication. A...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2013, 11:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By Mister176

Smile >> AUSSIE MORTGAGE for Permanent Residents?

G'day everyone! :D

Just wondered if anyone here can help with a few questions I have regarding First Home Buyer loan in Oz?

1. Will Aussie banks consider mortgage applications from new...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2012, 3:22 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 5,978
Posted By Mister176

Re: Current market for Accounting jobs in Australia

From my experience, 'culturally fit' is probably most important. I am a CA from the UK, while I was looking for a job more than one recruiter have told me they look at candidates from Australia and...
Forum: Australia
Dec 15th 2012, 12:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 20,747
Posted By Mister176

Re: Lotteries in Australia!!!!!

Fantastic! Cheers mate! :)
Forum: Australia
Dec 15th 2012, 12:34 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 20,747
Posted By Mister176

Re: Lotteries in Australia!!!!!

Really? I heard PR can not!! Did you get the information from a verifiable source?? Maybe a link? ;)
Forum: Australia
Dec 15th 2012, 10:26 am
Replies: 17
Views: 20,747
Posted By Mister176

Arrow Lotteries in Australia!!!!!

:starsmile: Early Merry Xmas everyone!! :starsmile:

Just have a slightly technical question regarding state/national lotteries in Australia. ;)

I am on a 176 permanent resident visa, not a...
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2012, 6:30 am
Replies: 4
Views: 930
Posted By Mister176

Re: Engineering jobs

Can't he just apply for PR already?? Maybe with State sponsorship?

I am a new grad with 3 years work experience and got PR in 3 weeks offshore from the UK.
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2012, 6:24 am
Replies: 97
Views: 25,041
Posted By Mister176

Re: Australian Work Ethic

Hey hey,

That's shocking!! What was your profession back in the States? Are you a permanent resident in Oz?

Unless you are a ethnic minority with poor communication skills I can't see why a...
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2012, 12:52 pm
Replies: 97
Views: 25,041
Posted By Mister176

Re: Australian Work Ethic

He either works for one of the Big 4 Accountancy firms or one of the big players in the consultancy market or similar US based business. These are modern day global slavery organizations good for...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2012, 5:02 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 3,703
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where should I live in Sydney??

There's nothing hard to understand. If you were to move to South Africa for the sun and a better lifestyle would you prefer to land right into a majorly black neighbourhood? And it's nothing to do...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2012, 4:54 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,374
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where to call home in Sydney?

I've been told PP is very GAY :eek: but I am LGBT friendly so will definitely consider it :lol:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 10th 2012, 9:41 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 3,877
Posted By Mister176

Re: UK Graduate wants to emigrate - What do I need to do

A few months ago I was like you keen to come out to Oz asap. Then I got into a relationship and the initial desperation went out of the window, so I just followed the process at leisure. Without...
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2012, 2:39 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,374
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where to call home in Sydney?

Thanks for laying them out all so clearly, great info and much appreciated! I will solicit the parents for more deposit cash :lol:
Forum: Australia
Jul 5th 2012, 2:37 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,374
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where to call home in Sydney?

Depends on how long you plan to live in Sydney I would say :)
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2012, 5:52 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,374
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where to call home in Sydney?

How adventurous, hope it's worth the sweat and sun burns for a few years :shades_smile:

What is the weather like in Sydney? I know it's hot, but how hot on an average summer day?

Is it a lot...
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2012, 4:35 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,374
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where to call home in Sydney?

Great, Surry Hills back in the game! Managed to get 176 in a record 2 months time from skills assess to grant, now can't wait to head down under! No Summer in London this year, early July still 18C...
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2012, 12:40 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 10,374
Posted By Mister176

Re: Where to call home in Sydney?

Thanks for the words of caution :)

Ok, I think the best starting point would be to deduct all my monthly bills/expenses and other fixed annual costs (Xmas trip home etc) and see how much I...
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