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Forum: South Africa
Aug 4th 2004, 10:24 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

I am one of those "lost" kids. my father was...

I am one of those "lost" kids. my father was killed in action during the bush war for "independence", but my old lady still drove us around hell for leather in her 504 station wagon and avoided terrs...
Forum: South Africa
Aug 3rd 2004, 8:18 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

Dreams we have of a nicer better place that one...

Dreams we have of a nicer better place that one day zim will be once that ..........zot bob and his flip flops are gone. I was born there and africa is not something you can inherit, it chooses you....
Forum: South Africa
Jul 28th 2004, 9:32 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

I can read a numbers too! Ja my wife has just...

I can read a numbers too!
Ja my wife has just reminded me that I have to wash my hands before I touch the keyboard now ! oh well at least we can still see where the "Q" character button is!!!

do...
Forum: South Africa
Jul 27th 2004, 4:57 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

No man my mother! Good luck, IT people make...

No man my mother! Good luck, IT people make plenty "kwachas" if you work for a big multinational company. Nice plan re the lodge sounds like a lekker plan. Me i'm just the oke who fixes your bakkie...
Forum: South Africa
Jul 24th 2004, 8:57 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

I'll get my old lady to bring one over when she...

I'll get my old lady to bring one over when she comes over next.

are you moving back or what?
Forum: South Africa
Jul 24th 2004, 8:16 am
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

I saw something like that behind the fron bumper!...

I saw something like that behind the fron bumper! Even Better! I couldn't find any ZW stickers when I was out there last and only got a ZA one. Ive plukked it on my "wagon" and everyone asks what...
Forum: South Africa
Jul 23rd 2004, 7:24 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 3,326
Posted By bsmith1

hey man thats one lekker bakkie! do you want a...

hey man thats one lekker bakkie! do you want a ZA sticker for the back?

I miss my families bakkies and the fishing trips!
Jul 23rd 2004, 7:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By bsmith1

Re: Can of worms

personal experience! Mine is sorted now and well ok JAJ seems to have the info nailed! I waited mega long and kung fu'd a lot of issues and always got different answers from the home office when I...
Jul 22nd 2004, 9:32 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 907
Posted By bsmith1

Re: MOore advice?

Watch out for companies like that as there has just being a big bust of them operating illegally and issuing fake visa ect! So before you use anyone check them out.

Note that time spent on the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2004, 8:10 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By bsmith1

Thanks guys thats good news where about are...

Thanks guys
thats good news
where about are some of you living now in OZ?

oh well if the wages are low 'spose thats normal for the auto trade hey! but at least you can only go up!!! Im not too...
Forum: Australia
Jul 14th 2004, 9:22 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By bsmith1

Thanks Keel. I hope it is as you say and just a...

Thanks Keel.
I hope it is as you say and just a matter of registering with a professional body.
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2004, 8:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 539
Posted By bsmith1

mechanic tests?

Hi all

have any of you car mechanics (technicians) who have moved to oz recently had to do some sort of trade test to work as a mechanic in oz? and if so what did the test involve?
what states...
May 26th 2004, 7:43 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By bsmith1

Re: sending documents to OZ

Took a chance and sent all the documents to my agent in Australia via royal mail. Cost £15,73 for 1.09kg and sent it airmail using signed international. Posted it off on sat afternoon and arrived...
May 20th 2004, 5:51 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By bsmith1

Re: sending documents to OZ

I think Ill go the DHL route on this one.

I sent the pre assesment stuff via RM and it seemed ok,but
I sent a box of goodies to SA over xmas and it never arrived-

what now?

thanks all for...
May 19th 2004, 6:05 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 665
Posted By bsmith1

sending documents to OZ

Hi all

I need a bit of advice please.

I need to send off a whole lot of certified documents to our agent who is in Australia. I have heard all kinds of stories about the Royal Mail- so who do...
May 11th 2004, 8:49 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By bsmith1

Re: Worth taking a car from uK

a reliant robin IS from another planet!

I guess you have only GOT to be british to appreciate one of them!

The first time I saw them I thought what the hell was the man who designed that...
May 5th 2004, 8:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 678
Posted By bsmith1

Re: Police Record Checks

Please don't take this th wrong way but what is the point of getting a police clearance certificate done here in the Uk when the system is clearly flawed as convictions ect don't appear on them-...
May 4th 2004, 10:42 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,076
Posted By bsmith1

Re: Can a bank manager certify?

hi all

what is the best way round this problem -I have 100 pages that need doing ie 100 stamps and signitures.

the jp obviousy will tell me to jump in a lake.
can anybody recommend a solicor...
Apr 18th 2004, 9:34 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,116
Posted By bsmith1

Re: Back to UK from SA - comments please !

Hi

Im an expat SA living in scotland. I am originally from zim (had the whole zim drama thrust upon us) and did my apprenticeship in SA I became south african in 1994 when democracy was born in...
Forum: Australia
Apr 16th 2004, 8:42 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By bsmith1

witness to stat dec/affidavit

Hi there,

I have got to do an affidavit/stat dec for the TRA part.

Who must/can witness and sign my affidavit/stat dec in order for it to be legal/recognised ect.

Is a lawyer the only...
Apr 3rd 2004, 11:36 am
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By bsmith1

Re: work expeirence affidavit

Thanks all

so it is not such a misson then.
Apr 2nd 2004, 9:51 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 377
Posted By bsmith1

work expeirence affidavit

I have got to write out an affidavit to cover 2 jobs I can't get references from. I take it a solicitor has to witness it and also sign it off?
Also is it worth getting a few copies of it signed...
Apr 1st 2004, 5:52 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By bsmith1

Re: International Drivers Licence in South Africa

You must get an international drivers licence issued in the country that issued your current valid licence ie- licence tets done in france, french authorites ,French AA must isue with an...
Forum: Australia
Mar 28th 2004, 10:06 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 740
Posted By bsmith1

Re: Mechanic requireing info

Im in the same boat hey -but Im a flippin merc technician/mechanic.

I am at the stage of getting all my References together and crikey what a mission! i worked a bit in South Africa so trying to...
Forum: South Africa
Mar 21st 2004, 9:25 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 20,324
Posted By bsmith1

JA me too also originally from zim but moved to...

JA me too also originally from zim but moved to SA many years before all the real cr*p hit the fan.Also had a farm there and was taken. We found out by reading which farms were next by reading in a...
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