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Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2006, 11:54 am
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Getting uk TV to work in Aus?

Hi there
We have a UK TV too. To get TV to play I connected the aerial to an Australian video player, tuned in the video to the various stations. Then you connect TV to video player and select...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 4th 2005, 3:33 am
Replies: 80
Views: 3,792
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Nothing today - who is waiting longest at this stage?

Thanks Ruth
We hope so, I think losing our case manager will probably add to the delay though.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 3rd 2005, 9:38 am
Replies: 80
Views: 3,792
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Nothing today - who is waiting longest at this stage?

We've had our forms in since 31 March 05 for permanent (sponsored) visa. After 3 months were requested to re-do UK police checks. Had them in at DIMIA since end of August and still not heard...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 29th 2005, 5:20 am
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Pheobe

Re: How much longer will we be waiting?

Thats what we thought Jeremy. Especially when initially the website said 6 weeks - then we were told it was taking longer, ie 3 months.

There was no agent involved just direct contact with...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 28th 2005, 10:37 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By Pheobe

How much longer will we be waiting?

Oh boy, never thought this process could be so long winded. Came to Australia on a 457 (which should be a 4 yr visa, but due to my hubbie getting a 12 month work contract, they only gave us a 14...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2005, 5:01 am
Replies: 33
Views: 1,808
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Getting PR from 457

I think it must vary on which state you are in. We are in Victoria and had to have meds and x-rays done again because we were applying for a permanent visa as opposed to the temporary 457.
We...
Forum: Australia
Aug 23rd 2005, 5:14 am
Replies: 11
Views: 537
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Children and Parents!!!

We have been here for just over a year now. Here's our experience. We have 3 children (2 girls: 12 and 9, 1 boy: 7 1/2) We suspected that our eldest daughter would find it hardest to adjust and...
Forum: Australia
Jun 9th 2004, 8:39 am
Replies: 0
Views: 305
Posted By Pheobe

Booked flights - good travel insurance??

Just booked Hubbie a flight to Melbourne on 21st June.:scared:
That'll come round quick.
Wondered if anyone on here can suggest a good website for insurance (travel and medical cover) for a month...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 1st 2004, 7:24 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 363
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Notification of visa ....

Thanks for your message. Unfortunately only lived in Boston 10 1/2 years, moved here with Hubbies new job (nurse training). Now he's gonna nurse in Melbourne
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2004, 7:11 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 428
Posted By Pheobe

Ahead full steam now!

Hubby had phone call this morning from agent saying our visa has been granted. That means the jobs around the house need doing quick now as hubby hopes to leave for Melbourne 3rd week of June. :eek:...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 1st 2004, 7:00 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 363
Posted By Pheobe

Notification of visa ....

Granted!!! Yes at last received phone call from agent to say our visa has been granted (Long-stay temporary business visa). Just got the wait now for it to arrive through the post.
Is this where...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2004, 12:04 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,340
Posted By Pheobe

Hi there We've never been to Oz before. ...

Hi there
We've never been to Oz before.
Husband is a nurse and has actually been offered a job in Melbourne.
I think most people have anxieties about what it will be like, but like some of the...
Forum: Australia
May 4th 2004, 8:48 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 843
Posted By Pheobe

When we get to Melbourne

Yes we are interested in this thread too, moving to Melbourne within the next few months (visa arrival permitting).

We also have a property in the UK, also wondered what the catch was with the...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2004, 6:52 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Found this website - emigrating to OZ

No, actually its my dog's name (as in the picture) my name had already been used on the forum before. So tried Pheobe and got registered.
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2004, 6:38 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Found this website - emigrating to OZ

Silly me forgot to put the site details in
www.sindymcc.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2004, 6:37 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,010
Posted By Pheobe

Found this website - emigrating to OZ

For any one out there thinking of emigrating, found this website - good to see someone elses journey from start to 6 months after arrival. Sounds like they are enjoying it even after all the hiccups.
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2004, 8:37 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By Pheobe

Thanks for your replies I'll try go matilda and...

Thanks for your replies I'll try go matilda and see what I can come up with.
Thanks again
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2004, 1:38 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 421
Posted By Pheobe

renting house? Will it be worthwhile-Tax

We are hoping to emigrate in the next few months. Thought it best to rent out our property till we have decided Melbourne is the place for us. We have since heard about the tax side of this. Is it...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 10th 2004, 8:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Pheobe

Re: How many? Long term business visa

Thanks nick, I should imagine this is a quicker route as well, less chance of it getting lost in the post.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 10th 2004, 7:31 am
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Pheobe

Re: How many? Long term business visa

Didn't realise you could apply electronically, what about all the paperwork that has to go with the application? Or can you just scan them in and send that way. Thanks
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 10th 2004, 7:12 am
Replies: 8
Views: 553
Posted By Pheobe

How many? Long term business visa

Husband is applying for a "Long-stay temporary business visa (1066). Obviously the children and myself are covered on the visa application, but wondered when you get the visa if they send enough of...
Forum: Australia
Mar 25th 2004, 7:12 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,339
Posted By Pheobe

Like all the other responses above, we have never...

Like all the other responses above, we have never been to Oz, just sounds great from what we have heard and read. Also fed up with how things are working out here and hope for a better life for our...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2004, 8:25 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Meds- Nuffield Hospital, Notts

We had our meds done Nuffield Hosp, Cambridge so not sure whether it would be the same. Gown on for x-ray, no breast examination just question on whether do self examination regularly. Hope this...
Forum: Australia
Mar 23rd 2004, 10:55 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,429
Posted By Pheobe

Kath, had our meds done in Cambridge just over a...

Kath, had our meds done in Cambridge just over a week ago. Had to take bra off but was told to put their dressing gown on and the x-ray done with gown on. Not as embarrassing. The Dr in Cambridge...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 21st 2004, 5:06 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 389
Posted By Pheobe

Re: Police checks - timescale?

Thanks for all your replies. Anyone got any experience of Lincolnshire Police checks and speed of return. Thanks
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