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Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2005, 4:19 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By biba

Re: Flat available to rent - Ivanhoe, Melbourne, $190pw

Hi Ruth

It's great, isn't it?

I wish we could stay in the area, too pricey for us to buy, tho. We're moving to Macleod, not too far from here, but also very pretty and leafy as well as less...
Forum: Australia
Aug 7th 2005, 3:07 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 538
Posted By biba

Flat available to rent - Ivanhoe, Melbourne, $190pw

Hello everyone,
If anyone is looking to rent in Melbourne, here's a great two bedroom flat in Ivanhoe and reasonably priced. We have been living here since we first landed in Australia 8 months ago,...
Forum: Australia
Nov 19th 2004, 2:38 am
Replies: 9
Views: 758
Posted By biba

Re: Babies....

Hi,
we are also on a PR visa and will be arriving in Melbourne in 2 weeks time when I'll be 6 months pregnant.

Can you recommend a hospital to have a baby at? How does it work - do you get...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2004, 7:40 am
Replies: 2
Views: 7,594
Posted By biba

Flying pregnant with Singapore Airlines

Hi, everyone!

We are planning to travel to Melbourne in early December with SIA, when I will be 28 weeks pregnant.

Has anyone done this recently? I read on this forum that they don't ask for...
Forum: Australia
Sep 9th 2004, 10:23 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 695
Posted By biba

Re: Will my phone work?

We have a lovely Bang Olufsen phone (as seen on Graham Norton) and we are taking it with us. It was a wedding prez and I can only hope it will work when we get to Oz - too expensive not to, right ...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:41 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 779
Posted By biba

Re: Good news ! and Great news !!

Neither am I, but I have no idea what to expect, this is our first! We're heading for Melbourne, so we're hoping for a decent autumn for the sprog, and not probably not so pleasant winter.

That's...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:17 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 779
Posted By biba

Re: Good news ! and Great news !!

Congratulations on both good and great news!

We are in a similar situation, moi, the missus, also pregnant, 14 weeks, baby due March also. We haven't got a house to sell but - we still haven't got...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2004, 10:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,031
Posted By biba

Re: Wife pregnant & if baby born in australia??

Hi there,

Just one little question. If the wife is now 9 weeks (apprx 2 months) and it's September now, how is she going to be 6 months pregnant in two months time - end of Oct? Surely, you meant...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 26th 2004, 12:05 am
Replies: 3
Views: 825
Posted By biba

Re: NAATI Accreditation - Original or certified copy?

Hi there,

As far as I remember, DIMIA only require the letter(s) from NAATI saying you are suitable for migration - and these do need to be original. These are the letters you received with your...
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2004, 11:14 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,750
Posted By biba

Re: Barrier Reef - Where to stay/visit?

We visited the reef two years ago. Stayed in Cairns in a hostel - it was brand new, big, modern, we had a separate room with bathroom, big swimming pool, quiet - it was much better than we thought it...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 1st 2004, 3:05 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,560
Posted By biba

Re: Australian Embassy do checks on employer references

Rob,

All I can say is I know exactly how you feel.

I thought there was something really wrong when my ex boss was contacted by AuHouse London to make an appointment to see him! The phone call...
Forum: Australia
Jul 1st 2004, 2:25 am
Replies: 63
Views: 5,252
Posted By biba

Re: Im on TV tonight!! OMG!

Good luck! We'll be watching and cheering 4 u!
B.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 29th 2004, 12:11 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 702
Posted By biba

Re: Igotitigotitigotit!!!!

fanbloodytastic!
well done and the best of luck with your exit plan and all the rest! enjoy your new life and hopefully we'll be joining you soon

B.
Forum: Australia
Jun 27th 2004, 7:50 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,089
Posted By biba

Re: What courier did you use?

Hello,

We used DHL to send our app, it was around 40 quid and were v. happy.

Would have used the same company for the medicals but didn't really have a say in it. The docs we went to use...
Forum: Australia
Jun 24th 2004, 6:45 am
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Posted By biba

Re: On line with Loot

Not sure if this helps, but we got a great IKEA corner six-seater a couple of years ago thru loot (we didn't want to spend money as we knew we were going to Oz soon-ish). We've been quite happy with...
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2004, 12:10 am
Replies: 4
Views: 7,246
Posted By biba

Thanks a million, guys, exactly what I needed to...

Thanks a million, guys, exactly what I needed to know. It's all starting to make sense now!

Best regards
B.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 22nd 2004, 12:02 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 3,647
Posted By biba

Re: What Could be the Logic Behind THIS POSTER???

didn't realise your post was meant to be a joke? you obviously didn't get my oilfield/oldfield pun...
I am not annoyed by this forum, just by certain posters...
Having read your posts in the past...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2004, 5:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 7,246
Posted By biba

Company car culture in Australia

I am a company car driver in the UK and have been one for the last 4 yrs as I work as a field engineer.

I would like to know if Australia has the same or similar 'company car culture' to the UK....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 22nd 2004, 1:31 am
Replies: 61
Views: 3,647
Posted By biba

Re: What Could be the Logic Behind Visa Delays? Kindly Advise Alan, Steve, JAJ, George

Hi Sandra (or should I say oilfield - sorry, couldn't resist!)

Just want to say I agree with you and also that I admire your patience! I tend to ignore questions that are repeatedly asked in such...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 16th 2004, 11:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By biba

Re: Is this the final wait?

Same here. We are Aug 03 skilled ind. applicants, sent medicals a week ago... Hopefully we'll all hear something soon... I was hoping for a 'June rush' but it never happened :(

Best of luck!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 11th 2004, 11:04 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 718
Posted By biba

Re: Visit at work

We received ours two months after the enquiries, but I don't think it's always the case. It seems to depend on your case officer and the pace they work at. We've been closely following the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 10th 2004, 8:24 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 718
Posted By biba

Re: Visit at work

Yep, happened to me, too!
Luckily, my boss knew all about it - he's more excited about me going to Oz than me!
Forum: Australia
Jun 7th 2004, 3:29 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,406
Posted By biba

Re: No one ever talks about Cairns.

We went there 2 yrs ago and didn't really like it. Nothing there for us apart of the proximity of GBR. In fact we liked it least of all the rest of AU we'd seen - Syd, Melb etc. Spent a week there,...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 6th 2004, 10:08 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 415
Posted By biba

Re: Need help about claiming 3/4 years exp

Actually, they also visit in the UK, it happened to me a few months ago.

I wouldn't leave anything out, and if the company closed down you can add that on the form. I am sure Adelaide is aware...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 4th 2004, 12:50 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,025
Posted By biba

Re: Certifying passport pages

My point exactly. Also, I never said I wanted to certify blank pages, just the main page and all different visas/stamps.

Anyway, it's all done now. Did the medicals this morning, and it's all...
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