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Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2012, 3:31 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 770
Posted By Emma_Par

Setting up own business on 457 visa

Howdy
Just a ickle question
We are here on 457 visa via hubby work, could I set up my own business?
Thanks ;)
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2012, 3:28 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 6,864
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: North Gold Coast or south Brisbane??

It depends what your after, we arrived 6 weeks ago and have ended up in New Beith, however would look to move and buy in yatala, but these are both acreage areas, shops n transport (in new Beith) is...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2012, 10:56 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,565
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: What to take????

We have brought everything. We used Kent movers (Australian company, who partner with GB liners in uk) I think it cost about $11,000 that's for them to pack, ship insure and unpack furniture at other...
Forum: Australia
Oct 16th 2012, 11:48 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,653
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Netflix/lovefilm

Coolio :thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 16th 2012, 10:57 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 3,653
Posted By Emma_Par

Netflix/lovefilm

Hello peeps
Does anyone know of an Aussie equivalent to lovefilm/Netflix ?
Thanks ;)
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2012, 1:40 am
Replies: 2
Views: 744
Posted By Emma_Par

mobile on contract

Has anyone got a mobile on contract when you first arrive in Aus or do you have to get a payg and then apply for a contract one once you have been living there for a while?
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2012, 1:15 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,375
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Does saying goodbye get any easier???

OH and I are very independent, we have always lived miles from either side of our families, and I think in 12 years our families have looked after our children once each, many years ago! We don't...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2012, 9:47 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,375
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Does saying goodbye get any easier???

There are many reasons, all good. Just hate goodbyes, never have liked them, I always say see you soon or see you later, but I know it won't be soon. I think it's also cos I know they don't want me...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2012, 9:06 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,375
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Does saying goodbye get any easier???

This is very true, it's very hard, my bf came over this pm for moral support n I started crying when she said goodbye but I know I'm gonna see her a few times before I go....... I'm crying just think...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2012, 8:07 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,375
Posted By Emma_Par

Does saying goodbye get any easier???

Hiya
Just going through the goodbyes process at the mo as leaving next Monday.
Went and saw my mum last weekend to spend ur last quality face to face time together as she lives a fair way from us,...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2012, 7:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,527
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: To take or not to take the dog.....??

We have (had) two dogs, one of the we know will be fine with travelling and the relocation, however the other one is a different story. We have decided to rename her to a very good friend as she is...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2012, 7:15 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,317
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Opening a bank account as a non resident

Don't know where your mum lives but I know that there is a westpac bank in London and we went there and opened an account and it's all active, they are posting cards to our home in uk and we can...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2012, 9:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Loans on 457

Thanks Craig that's a great help ;)
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2012, 8:15 am
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Bank Charges

Thats interesting! At least you can call oz shortly and if no joy contact the London branch tmrw morning. Bit of a bummer especially when we've been told something different in branch :frown:
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2012, 7:48 am
Replies: 4
Views: 865
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Bank Charges

I'd phone them as I opened a westpac account today and was informed if I transferred via hifx that I would only incur charges from hifx not westpac.
The only thing I can think of is you brought £...
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2012, 12:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Loans on 457

Oh crap :-( what interest rates r we talking?
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2012, 12:18 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,361
Posted By Emma_Par

Loans on 457

Does anyone know which banks will give a loan for a car while on a 457 visa
Many thanks
Forum: Australia
Sep 9th 2012, 9:50 am
Replies: 0
Views: 565
Posted By Emma_Par

Car rental Brisbane

Will finally be arriving on 26th Sept. I remember reading on here sometime ago about a car scheme where you pay as you go rather than renting a car for x amount of weeks. Does anyone know if it's...
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2012, 7:20 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,524
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Parents reaction

This is very true, my husband and kids come first and I have had a long think about it all before telling parents or even deciding to go. I came to the conclusion that we are our drivers of our own...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2012, 10:07 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,524
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Parents reaction

Too charitable. I had to do the same last year aswell. I understand she may need a break and my dad can be a stubborn fool but surely his safety comes first.
Last yr she dictated I took two weeks...
Forum: Australia
Aug 18th 2012, 8:54 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,524
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Parents reaction

It's funny how they all react!
I phoned my dad Thursday after our fall out on Saturday to hear he has trouble with his legs and can't move (step mum away on her yearly 2.5 weeks holiday although...
Forum: Australia
Aug 17th 2012, 3:59 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,524
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Parents reaction

Thanks peeps,
:-)
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2012, 5:33 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 10,213
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Smart TV's aren't that smart!

Thanks guys. It'll be interesting to see what LG have to say for themselves! Also how currys react as they sold it to me telling me it will work in Australia, of which the store manager reiterated...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2012, 4:59 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 10,213
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Smart TV's aren't that smart!

Thanks mate
I spoke to a really help bloke from manufacturer yesterday who spoke to his techie and he didn't know the answer so he phoned me back telling me they have gone to Korea which is where...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2012, 11:28 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 10,213
Posted By Emma_Par

Re: Smart TV's aren't that smart!

Apparently it's only set up for uk, I rang the manufactures up again to double check and they said the same thing. Apparently in Oz they sell the tv I have but the model number is slightly different...
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