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Forum: Australia
Sep 7th 2004, 1:27 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,280
Posted By Cestrian

Re: < Problem ? >

Would he be eligible for a Last Remaining Relative visa?
Forum: Australia
Aug 1st 2004, 1:33 am
Replies: 4
Views: 499
Posted By Cestrian

I found NIB to be the cheapest and most helpful....

I found NIB to be the cheapest and most helpful. See:

www.nib.com.au/
Forum: Australia
Jul 13th 2004, 7:34 am
Replies: 4
Views: 671
Posted By Cestrian

... unless the House of Lords change the...

... unless the House of Lords change the position. Case to be heard next year.
Forum: Australia
Jun 23rd 2004, 12:12 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,079
Posted By Cestrian

I used them earlier this year. They were good....

I used them earlier this year. They were good. All boxes arrived safely with nlo breakages.
Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2004, 2:11 am
Replies: 11
Views: 597
Posted By Cestrian

Re: do you ever get over leaving all thats familiar?

I used to feel like this when I first moved to Oz (and sometimes still do). However, it does improve with time. I've just accepted that here is different to the UK. I try not to think of it in terms...
Forum: Australia
May 21st 2004, 10:49 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 600
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Last Remaining Relative

I obtained such a visa as a brother. There is good info on the DIMIA website - and despite the fact that my agent said it could take 2 years it actually took 7 months.

Good luck.
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2004, 10:30 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 718
Posted By Cestrian

Yes I think most of us were already aware of...

Yes I think most of us were already aware of this. The Court of Appeal decision is being appealed to the House of Lords who will hear the appeal early next year. If the decision is unfavourable I...
Forum: Australia
May 11th 2004, 10:29 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Solicit ur kind advise on..sharing accomm, job, restaur, location selec, rly. pass?

I can't answer any of your specific questions but I do hope that all goes well for you. Good luck.
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2004, 12:08 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 749
Posted By Cestrian

Oz TV

Are any of the Oz free to air channels worth watching or aare they all utter poo?
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2004, 11:53 am
Replies: 9
Views: 647
Posted By Cestrian

Re: sport on TV

Premiership soccer is shown on SBS (probably the best free to air channel IMHO).
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2004, 10:47 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 743
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Gosford NSW

Hi Ady. Yes I miss soccer too. The large stadium in Gosford hosts mainly rugby league. There is a local soccer team (Central Coast United) who are in the NSW Premier League. I went to see them play...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2004, 9:50 am
Replies: 9
Views: 743
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Gosford NSW

Hi Barry. I've had family connections here for many many years so have visited the area lots of times over the last 10/15 years. However it was only in Feb of this year that my personal situation was...
Forum: Australia
May 9th 2004, 12:39 am
Replies: 9
Views: 743
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Gosford NSW

Hi Ady,
I live in Gosford, or to be more precise a suburb of it. You're right the prices are cheaper than Sydney and lots of people commute in on the train (a good rail service). Gosford is part of...
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2004, 11:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 7,457
Posted By Cestrian

I used www.excessbaggage.co.uk (who boast of the...

I used www.excessbaggage.co.uk (who boast of the strongest boxes!). They were fine.
Forum: Australia
May 2nd 2004, 12:10 am
Replies: 5
Views: 978
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Fees associated with house purchase

Hmmmm. Makes you think. One bright spot is that stamp duty has been abolished in NSW for first time buyers up to $500,000.
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2004, 10:47 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Cestrian

Re: @anking!!!

I use the C Bank to transsfer the bulk of my money over here. Relatively straightforward: opened up a London Account with them (just one form to complete) they then transferred the money to an Oz...
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2004, 10:42 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Central coast NSW

Hello astone. I live on the Central Coast having moved to Oz in Feb. The area is cheaper than Sydney but still quite high compared to other places (the Sydney commuters pushing up the prices)....
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2004, 11:56 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 605
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Driving in Australia

I arrived in NSW 6 weeks ago. The UK licence is only valid for 3 months. To get an NSW licence I had to have a v quick eyesight test and then pass a computer based Knowledge Test. This was quite easy...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2004, 11:47 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,343
Posted By Cestrian

Re: Our very own Stuart Littles'

There's an electric gizmo at:

http://www.pestfree.com.au/pestfreedomestic.htm

- but don't know how effective it is.
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2004, 5:54 am
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Cestrian

Thanks for replies. I guess 6 weeks is a bit too...

Thanks for replies. I guess 6 weeks is a bit too soon to have got over all feelings for UK. I need to give Oz a fair crack of the whip, be positive, and remember why I came here - but it's good to...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2004, 11:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 964
Posted By Cestrian

Does it get easier?

Hi everyone. I've just discovered this excellent site having emigrated to Oz only 6 weeks ago to be nearer family. Being near family is great but here's a question you must have had countless times...
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