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Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2006, 12:54 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,101
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Roar 0 United 0 - a great game tonight

Distance is going to be a killer for getting away fans at the game.

When you check the flights on their promotions & actually pay for the things there far different. Then theres hotels etc.
...
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2006, 6:51 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 3,692
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Football - The A-League - Worth watching?

I think the game could be 25-30,000 attendance. Syd vs Mel is going to be the big game for the year.

Im glad they have a league over here, Im not into Aussie rules & struggle with RL.

It...
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2006, 6:18 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,848
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: What's wrong with this country?

I wont mention the mass murders in tasmania/Queensland/Adelaide over the past 10 years in Australia then.

Im based in sydney, touch wood havent had any problems, havent seen any fights or trouble...
Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2006, 4:57 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 3,692
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Football - The A-League - Worth watching?

Agree with Worzel....Strange atmosphere, loads of familys waving some blow up plastic banners throughout the game.

I went to watch Sydney FC for the first time last week, was impressed with the...
Forum: Australia
Dec 19th 2005, 2:29 am
Replies: 87
Views: 5,773
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: What car do you have?

I used to work for them - The quality contral up until last couple of years ago was poor, poor suppliers, lack of quality control measures & poor management.

Since 2002 ford have invested heavy...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 14th 2005, 1:36 am
Replies: 123
Views: 45,887
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Women you shouldn't really fancy ...

Terrible, Terrible woman, youngish but makes herself look like shes 50.

What about Sue Barker? I know I shouldnt but theres something there aswell.

Jesus I didnt realise how bad I was, I got...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 14th 2005, 1:17 am
Replies: 123
Views: 45,887
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Women you shouldn't really fancy ...

Yep youve caught me out! Helen Mirren, yes please!

Also what about the woman who used to serve gravy to her family in them adverts in the late 80s, she was cute if I remember right. cant...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 14th 2005, 1:02 am
Replies: 123
Views: 45,887
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Women you shouldn't really fancy ...

Ha ha ha :D

Really it would be Stephanie Beacham (I think) from them cheesy American soaps of the 80s - as a child growing up it forced me into mingling with the female variety. Saw her...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 14th 2005, 12:57 am
Replies: 123
Views: 45,887
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Women you shouldn't really fancy ...

Margaret Thatcher in the 80s - In her day mind.

All that power!!! She had some energy to burn, quoting that she only got 2/3 hours sleep everynight. She must have been going at it like a sewwing...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2005, 9:40 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 4,735
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Australia or Uruguay?

[QUOTE=OzTennis]Perhaps not surprisingly it was a Colombian who was killed by a drug gang who had bet on Colombia winning the match - wasn't Valderama, some other name.

Andres Escobar - He was...
Forum: Australia
Oct 19th 2005, 2:05 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,508
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: getting to your hotel in Hong Kong with monstrous amounts of luggage

As we are going to Hong Kong in early Jan Id like to ask for a hints tips for the top 5 things to see over there please?

Also whats the weather like around that time? Any Oz/HKers online?
...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 11th 2005, 12:03 am
Replies: 10
Views: 902
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Can you get defacto - from ETA?

However a casual relationship does not count as 'de-facto'.

Jeremy[/QUOTE]

Cheers Jeremy - Were in a relationship but this started seriously after I sent off skilled ind application 04/05. We...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 10th 2005, 9:34 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 902
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Can you get defacto - from ETA?

[QUOTE=JAJ]British citizens (under current rules) cannot normally apply for a student visa onshore in Australia. Only a few nationalities can.

However it might be possible to send the application...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 10th 2005, 8:13 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 902
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Can you get defacto - from ETA?

Cheers guys for the responses - Im expecting to get married but it wouldnt be for a few years & after working things out.

I dont want to do anything that goes against the legal requirements its...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 10th 2005, 3:34 am
Replies: 10
Views: 902
Posted By Dmartyos

Can you get defacto - from ETA?

Dear all - Just a quick one Ive asked similar question

My girlfriend is coming over with me - Im PR resident & will be continuing to stay on in Oz.

She is coming on a working holiday visa for...
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2005, 12:26 am
Replies: 9
Views: 906
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Selfish to leave family for Oz?

Your blimming right, web camera is a start, get it set up & educate them.

Thanks all for your concerns, its something that everyone here pretty much goes through , just none of my family & friends...
Forum: Australia
Oct 9th 2005, 10:26 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 906
Posted By Dmartyos

Selfish to leave family for Oz?

Hi all

Well booked flights for early January to arrive in Sydney. It seems sereal at the moment as life is still the same but for 2 people we are having to change our life around & seems like a...
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2005, 8:40 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 1,908
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Would you go to bali now?

Kuta beach is a haven for hawkers & people ready to rip you off & steal from you. This isnt the whole population but it is tyring being asked every 2 minutes to buy something cause your white...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 2nd 2005, 9:17 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 484
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Defacto Relationship on working Holiday Visa?

Jen - Thanks for the update - its just that Ill be based in sydney & that means her living inland & working her socks off picking fruit for three months.

As anyone in a relationship will know that...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 29th 2005, 11:46 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 484
Posted By Dmartyos

Defacto Relationship on working Holiday Visa?

Hi all

Just a quick question to any of you experts with any knowledge.

As my signiture states I have residency for OZ & my girlfriend is a citizen of France & will be coming over to Oz same...
Forum: Australia
Sep 29th 2005, 2:21 am
Replies: 89
Views: 5,654
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: I am / We are moving to Australia because ...

I want to go for a drink outside the sydney opera house with my gfriend & realise that this time I dont have to leave without my wishes!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 28th 2005, 3:03 am
Replies: 7
Views: 636
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: De-facto, 12 month rule, do we meet the criteria?

Possoms - How long did the process take when you got all the information together?

My girlfriend is coming to Oz with me (I will be PR) & she will be on a working holiday visa. We plan to live...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2005, 2:47 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,057
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Changed my mind

I double three legs comments, good luck with it, believe me further down the road of the application the harder it gets.

I am at my parents knowing they are upset I wish to go away again.

No...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2005, 2:57 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,693
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: What is most foreign-different about Oz?

The thing that bugged me when I first arrived in the country (from Bali Via Gove) into Carins was the huge amount of space!

And lack of people walking around on the streets in the smaller towns....
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2005, 3:17 am
Replies: 47
Views: 10,490
Posted By Dmartyos

Re: Cancelled our emigration - here's why.

One of the better posts to read on here at last.

It does make you sit down & think about things. I spent time in lake district & then over in europe recently & it has made me think, dam I cant do...
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