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Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2009, 5:22 pm
Replies: 402
Views: 40,254
Posted By RAG62

Re: Who's heading to Qld 2010?

Hi
We are a family of five and leaving on 7/1/10 and heading for the Sunshine Coast. :D
We have not however managed to sell the house but apart from that things are going to plan (roughly). There...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2009, 2:06 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 10,631
Posted By RAG62

Re: Leaving elderly parents in the UK

I turn my back for one moment .....my Mum has fallen and broken her wrist whilst my Dad has fallen and broken his hip. All this on consecutive weekends! So I now have an excellent working knowledge...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 10th 2009, 9:31 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,797
Posted By RAG62

Re: leaving family

Hi
Your situation is not dissimilar to the thread I started recently - see:
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=629691

so I can understand your dilemma.
However, a big difference...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2009, 4:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,786
Posted By RAG62

Re: Commute from Mooloolaba to Brisbane

Yikes - some are not keen on the idea of biking all the way to Brisbane. Would it therefore be sensible / a reasonable alternative to Bike it from Mooloolaba to Landsborough station, leave the bike...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2009, 3:07 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 10,631
Posted By RAG62

Re: Leaving elderly parents in the UK

Thanks for your replies

Jan, we have already validated our visa and the visa expires in Sept next year, otherwise your suggested option would be preferable.

As Quoll said, I think we need to...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2009, 8:43 am
Replies: 14
Views: 10,631
Posted By RAG62

Leaving elderly parents in the UK

Hi,

I am sure this is a big issue for many people that have emigrated to the UK. It is currently at the forefront of my mind at the moment.

My parents are in their late 80s and over the past...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2009, 8:11 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,786
Posted By RAG62

Re: Commute from Mooloolaba to Brisbane

Thanks for your quck replies.
In reply to comet555 I was thinking that I would save most time at the city end by not having to sit in the queues - ie just drive straight down the middle of the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 8th 2009, 7:45 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,786
Posted By RAG62

Commute from Mooloolaba to Brisbane

Hello all,


We have a PR visa and are flying out to Brisbane in Jan 2010. :D
We are planning on living in Mooloolaba. We have read quite a few threads saying that the daily commute to Brisbane...
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2009, 9:28 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By RAG62

Re: validating the visa

I think Ronan is correct. My visa states the date granted and the date it expires, ie must not arrive after DD/MM/YYYY. I presume the Business visa is the same.
Rich
Forum: Australia
Mar 19th 2009, 9:21 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Posted By RAG62

Re: The Brisbane roller coaster.

Thanks JAJ and tking.
The unfortunate scenario I am likely to face is that my family arrives in Australia with few or no months left on the visa (expires Sept 2010). I then have to leave Australia...
Forum: Australia
Mar 18th 2009, 8:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Posted By RAG62

Re: The Brisbane roller coaster.

Thanks for your best wishes.

Australiamaybe - I do not have a residents return visa. This is a new one on me! There is a reasonable possibilty that I/we may need to return to the UK for a brief...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2009, 9:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Posted By RAG62

Re: The Brisbane roller coaster.

Hi Rudi

Hopefully emigrate in Feb 2010 and live out near Mooloolaba. Fingers crossed!
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2009, 8:14 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,218
Posted By RAG62

Smile The Brisbane roller coaster.

:)
Hi, I can't believe it. Five years ago we joined this forum and what a roller coaster of a ride we have been on since then.

It started off with excitement as myself and wifey (Gill) decided...
Forum: Australia
Oct 15th 2005, 7:57 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,411
Posted By RAG62

Re: Anyone in maroochy?

Hi Vikk

Sorry we did not say goodbye before you left but we have not been on the forum much lately.
Pleased to see you made it okay Maroochy was one of the places we fancied.
We got our visa...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 6:59 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 1,997
Posted By RAG62

Re: I'd just like to say......WE GOT IT!!!

Congratulations - it's a nice feeling. We got ours today too!
Richard
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 6:50 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,056
Posted By RAG62

Re: Visa Granted Today

hi Paula
Of course I remember you. Sorry to hear you have not sold up. We have not being visiting the forum because we were in limbo just waiting to hear the outcome of the medicals. Didn't know...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 6:46 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,056
Posted By RAG62

Re: Visa Granted Today

Hi
Brisbane is the plan but have got to convince the children first - bit of a sore point. 15 yr old does not want to go.
Rich
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Sep 26th 2005, 6:44 pm
Replies: 971
Views: 37,323
Posted By RAG62

Re: So what stage is everyone at now!?

Hi Lynn
16th May is validation day. Plan to do so by visiting Oz at Easter. Although wifey and I were pleased - the children were...er....not thrilled!!!!
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 2:44 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,056
Posted By RAG62

Talking Visa Granted Today

For those that know us, we have been granted our permanent visa today.

It has taken over a year and lately have been letting things take their natural course rather than getting anxious about the...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Sep 26th 2005, 2:19 pm
Replies: 971
Views: 37,323
Posted By RAG62

Talking Re: So what stage is everyone at now!?

All,

Well can't believe it. I casually looked at my emails this afternoon for something else, only to find a very nice email from Adelaide saying that they granted our Visa.
YIPPEEE!
After so...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 19th 2005, 6:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By RAG62

Re: visa application dragging on

Hi Lynn
We are still planning on going but with the passage of time it is becoming harder. With the meds issue dragging on, I think the initial enthusiasm/intent gets diminished though not...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 19th 2005, 3:56 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By RAG62

Re: visa application dragging on

My middle son had to have a kidney removed at 1yrs old as it was non functioning + the risk factor for not having it removed was quite high ie cancer + or hypertension when he was older.So we...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 18th 2005, 10:52 am
Replies: 6
Views: 679
Posted By RAG62

Unhappy visa application dragging on

We haven't been on the forum for quite a while,so there will be people out there who will wonder where we have sprung from!
We have been lying low waiting patiently for our visas to come through....
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Jun 5th 2005, 7:09 am
Replies: 971
Views: 37,323
Posted By RAG62

Re: So what stage is everyone at now!?

Hi Ang

Yes we had the same Dr. Very likeable.
I forgot to mention when he asked me to do my eyetest he went for my weaker eye first and picked on the middle line to read out the letters on the...
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