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Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2005, 2:43 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,036
Posted By gordys

Re: Perth vs Sydney

Oracle's a specialised field so you'll find it a lot easier to secure employment.

I came from an IT management position and when they do arise, I think the whole of Australia (and the world)...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2005, 1:42 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,036
Posted By gordys

Re: Perth vs Sydney

HI

The way I have coped with being a veggie in Australia is that I found a book here called "The chemical maize" by Bill Statham and costs about $13. I use this book when I go shopping and can now...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2005, 1:36 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,036
Posted By gordys

Re: Perth vs Sydney

HI

Thanks for the advice :)
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2005, 1:30 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,036
Posted By gordys

Re: Perth vs Sydney

HI

ITEC is internationally recognised except...- ITEC is renown for beauty therapy in the main in Australia only. I have qualifications in i.h.m. and holistic massage (same as swedish). I even...
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2005, 7:22 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,036
Posted By gordys

Perth vs Sydney

HI

We arrived in Perth on the 20th of October and it was great to see family after 5 years :) To be honest, even though Perth has lovely beaches etc our family are finding it hard to adjust.
...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 1:00 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By gordys

Re: 136 visa granted!!!!

Fantastic feeling isn't it. Now the whole move starts......
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 12:58 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 960
Posted By gordys

Re: tax rebate and national insurance-how and when?

when I called Inland revenue, they didn't ask if I was self employed (I'm not), but patched me straight through to another dept who passed the P85 info onto me. In a nutshell, the form is what's...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 10:55 am
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By gordys

Re: Transferring Oz visa - New Passport?

We received confirmation that the changes had been forwarded to the AHC and yes, we did have to post the passports to them (turnaround time was an amazing 3 days)
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 9:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 960
Posted By gordys

Re: tax rebate and national insurance-how and when?

You need to submit a P85 along with your P45 to Inland Revenue and they will calculate how much is due back to you. The P85 asks when you leave the country and you also need a clean past (ie, you're...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 9:51 am
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By gordys

Re: Transferring Oz visa - New Passport?

The wife and kids were on SA passports as well but received their British citizenship and passports prior to us receiving the Aus Visa. We had to complete form "whatever it was" (it's a change of...
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 8:41 am
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By gordys

Re: Am I glad I will be in Perth in 2 weeks !

At least you'll be picking up some of the hottest weather when you arrive to defrost :D
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2004, 8:35 am
Replies: 9
Views: 826
Posted By gordys

Re: Am I glad I will be in Perth in 2 weeks !

Oh how this just brightened up my day. I fly out on Friday and arrive in Perth mid next week - Just in the nick of time too at the looks of things.
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2004, 9:54 am
Replies: 3
Views: 351
Posted By gordys

Re: Broadband off tomorrow

The nerves get going. My Broadband gets disconnected today, house was shipped on the 27th Sept, Wife and kids are having a holiday in Cape town and I finish work on wednesday to fly out on Friday...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2004, 9:24 am
Replies: 8
Views: 590
Posted By gordys

Re: Tax on Childrens Income ???

Now that's a good question however I believe there's a cap for childrens savings and it's far from £50K. Anyone?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 10th 2004, 9:07 am
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By gordys

Re: Medicals - Where in London?

Oops - sorry forgot to say we went to the Marlebone travelscreening centre. Unrequested meds and they courier the lot for you if need be as well.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 10th 2004, 9:02 am
Replies: 8
Views: 454
Posted By gordys

Re: Medicals - Where in London?

We did our unrequested in London with no problems whatsoever. Couple of weeks after they were done, we received a request for meds????

Try go for the ones with Radiology inhouse else you'll be...
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2004, 8:32 am
Replies: 9
Views: 3,455
Posted By gordys

Re: Bringing vitamins into Australia

I had a similar question which I derected to Aqis in WA via email [email protected] (this was for goods arriving via container though)
Had a response from the regional manager explaining...
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2004, 11:05 am
Replies: 9
Views: 821
Posted By gordys

Re: My Money Take it or leave it (Tax implications?)

Cheers, appreciate the help.
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2004, 8:44 am
Replies: 9
Views: 821
Posted By gordys

Re: My Money Take it or leave it (Tax implications?)

Forgive my ignorance:

If I have £100K and leave it with my commonwealth account in the UK and only transfer it when the X-Change rate reaches X (lets say 30 days after arriving in Aus), am I...
Forum: Australia
Oct 8th 2004, 2:09 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By gordys

Re: Beer Can Chicken

Just don't forget point 3 and let us all know.

Here's the American version:

Beer Can Chicken

1 med whole chicken (4 to 5 pounds)
2½ tbls Memphis Rub (recipe...
Forum: Australia
Oct 8th 2004, 1:44 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 439
Posted By gordys

Re: Beer Can Chicken

Not the kind of BBQ you invite people around to. Cerrtainly caught my eye though (had a good laugh too)

Anyone done this yet?
Forum: Australia
Oct 8th 2004, 1:37 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 656
Posted By gordys

Re: Laptop use - how best to connect?

Not sure about these. Anyone already in Perth using wireless connecitvity?

http://www.chilli.net.au/iburst.php
http://www.iwireless.net.au/
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2004, 6:54 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By gordys

Re: emotional impact of migration

Oh, and BTW - There's loads of BEP members in Perth (I'm arriving on the 20th Oct) so there's always gonna be someone to talk to :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2004, 6:51 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 789
Posted By gordys

Red face Re: emotional impact of migration

This'll be the second time we've upped and moved country and it's not easy - it's what you make of it. You just need to make the most of it and remember you're doing it because you really want to. A...
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2004, 2:54 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 2,881
Posted By gordys

Re: Next Perth Expats Meet

Well well, been away from the forums for a while and seems I've come back at the perfect time. Leaving UK on 15th :D and arriving Perth on 20th October :D.
Am staying with my Sister so if I can...
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