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Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2006, 10:01 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By thfc

Re: returning to oz

i will have a word tommorow,do you have a red card.i started steelfixing at 41,its hard work on the back and you dont need to be einstein.but it pays the bills,you wood earn over 50 grand a year for...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2006, 9:50 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By thfc

Re: returning to oz

hi,hope you are keeping well,remember you to.it doesnt say anything on the visas,tried to get in touch with my migration agent but they dont do it no more.ps,why are you still in sheffield,must of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2006, 8:50 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By thfc

Re: returning to oz

what hapened to good old 15 and 22mm copper pipe and yorkshire fittings.(they got banned here).i worked for a plumber here for a month,but cause i wernt liscensed,he promised me a ute,cbus etc but...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2006, 8:20 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By thfc

Re: returning to oz

like the picture,one of my heroes , i use to watch west ham train when i was a kid and living in romford.yes im still steelfixing.my son whos 15 ,wasnt very good at school but got him a bricklaying...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2006, 7:15 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By thfc

Re: returning to oz

my daughter is 17 in july.in our seperation(which was done in the courts in oz).it was stated i would have my son,and my ex would have my daughter.the finance side was all sorted at the time and been...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2006, 6:58 am
Replies: 8
Views: 622
Posted By thfc

Re: any plumbing info???

hi paul,ive been out here for nearly 2 yrs.got here as a qualified plumber/heating engineer,what they dont tell you is that they dont reconize city and guilds here,so i was told i had to resit 6...
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2006, 10:36 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,448
Posted By thfc

returning to oz

emigrated to oz in may 2004,in feb last year my ex_wife and daughter went back to england in feb 2005,my son stayed here with me.my daughter who validated her visa ,wants to come back and live with...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2005, 8:33 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,031
Posted By thfc

Re: Tra Info Questions Plumber

Didnt mean to scare you,just telling you how it is in Victoria,not sure about other states.Makes me laugh,i got accepted out here as a plumber and when you get here you cant work,something they dont...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2005, 7:28 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By thfc

Re: Pros And Cons Of Emigrating

[QUOTE=debsy]THFC
Cheers Debsy,there is no way me or my son would go back to england now and even if i wanted to i couldnt afford it.We both love the way of life out here,my son is boxing in the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2005, 7:21 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,031
Posted By thfc

Re: Tra Info Questions Plumber

I was a plumber for 25 years,now living just outside melbourne.I wrote over a hundred pages on plumbing covering all aspects of the plumbing work i had done,what plumbing jobs i had done how i done...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2005, 8:23 am
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By thfc

Pros And Cons Of Emigrating

Now been in oz 8 months,wife and daughter came out 5 months ago,and already gone back to England,they hated it ere[though i dont think they gave it long enough].My son whos 14 has stayed with me we...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2004, 5:17 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,037
Posted By thfc

Re: finding work as a plumber

No idea whats in the exams,all the bascis i think,and 16 hours each exam, when you can finally get one.Im happy at the moment Steel Fixing,money good but hard work at 40.I dont really have much of a...
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2004, 5:11 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,037
Posted By thfc

Re: finding work as a plumber

Alrite mate,Langwarrin is just outside Frankston,5 min from beach,its quiet but we love it.All my family are from Canning Town area,so all West Ham fans,so no problem there.
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2004, 10:18 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,035
Posted By thfc

Re: teenagers

We lived in Welwyn,herts,not far from you.The temptations i talk about are drink and dr**s ,which the later we think, is a lot worse out here than in England for youngsters and adults.You know your...
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2004, 6:36 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,398
Posted By thfc

Re: First Home Buyers Grant

What part of Victoria are you from,what did you think of laingwarrin,not much to do here but close enough to everything.
Forum: Australia
Nov 8th 2004, 6:28 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,035
Posted By thfc

Re: teenagers

My son and i came over 5 months ago and my son loves it,the way of life,sports etc.At school its a different case,he enjoys school,but here they seem to suspend kids for the most stupid...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2004, 10:49 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 477
Posted By thfc

Re: TRA help ceramic tiler

What ive seen on building sites is the only thing you need to be a tiler ,is to be Italian.
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2004, 10:44 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 2,037
Posted By thfc

Re: finding work as a plumber

Ive been here 5 months now and also a plumber [for the last 25 years].Out here you have to be registered and licensed to work.I have got to take 6 exams to be able to work,im still waiting to hear...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2004, 8:35 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,398
Posted By thfc

First Home Buyers Grant

Just wondering if anyone has got the 12000 Dollar grant,how long did it take to come through.We moved into our house on the 7th of August and still havent got it from the Goverment yet.I know they...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 27th 2004, 2:40 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,119
Posted By thfc

Re: Extreme weather in Melbourne

What a bummer,been rained off at 11 am with full pay,started brightining up now,hardest thing is deciding what to do this afternoon,im sure the missus will have something for me to do though.
Forum: Australia
Oct 15th 2004, 9:22 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 4,363
Posted By thfc

Re: Why is the furniture so naff in Ozz

WE bought a house about 5 months ago,whole house was dark green and dark wood up about a metre high in dining room and lounge,i have painted all the wood white and the walls creamy coulors makes the...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 6:37 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By thfc

Re: OZ lifestyle

Hello how are you ,typical i move out here and Spurs have there best start to the season in years.I see your in Brisbane now,better than England aint it.I flew up to Brisbane a month ago for my boys...
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2004, 9:22 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By thfc

Re: OZ lifestyle

PS ,I only tell the truth
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2004, 9:14 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,544
Posted By thfc

OZ lifestyle

Sweating away at work today,then off to the beach for a swim,couldnt do that in London.Cant ban me for that can they, im praising Australia
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2004, 11:01 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,389
Posted By thfc

Re: Highs and Lows of moving to OZ

What part of herts are you from we lived in Welwyn and no i didnt walk round London with my eyes closed,i just didnt see the amount of needles etc that ive seen here.
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