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Forum: Australia
Oct 30th 2013, 9:31 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 723
Posted By rita

Flight only insurance

Hi all,

Has anyone ever got flight only insurance? We are visiting the UK for 5 weeks and would like to be covered for the journey there and back primarily for medical expenses. I can see STA UK...
Forum: Australia
May 29th 2013, 9:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By rita

Re: Flights to UK for this year

Decided to go at Christmas in the end. Paid $3507 all in for two adults & baby Brisbane to Manchester with Etihad end Nov to end Dec.
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2013, 11:39 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By rita

Re: Flights to UK for this year

Sorry, should have mentioned Ive done hours of research and can't seem to find any good deals or specials. Cheapest was around $4000 for two plus baby. We went 18 months ago for $1000 return for two...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2013, 11:17 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,935
Posted By rita

Flights to UK for this year

Hi,

Wondering if anyone has got any good deals recently on flights to UK, looking at anytime after 30/06 really but beginning of July or Oct is ideal (husband does 3 months contracts, the next is...
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2011, 11:24 am
Replies: 1
Views: 513
Posted By rita

marriage visa & leaving the country during the 6 months validity

Thought I'd post on this forum as had no answers from moving back to UK forum:

My partner and I are heading back to the UK just to get married at the end of the year. We are going to be applying...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 12th 2011, 11:16 am
Replies: 34
Views: 2,712
Posted By rita

Re: Unsure what Visa to use! Any advice?

Hi,

I have entered Australia a couple of times with a UK passport and proof of citizenship (citizenship certificate). They weren't overly happy called me over and had to check with supervisor....
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2011, 9:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By rita

Re: New to the Gap, Qld

www.ourbrisbane.com has lots of stuff to do with kids

newmarket pool isn't too far and great for kids -I think there is a bus that goes nearby (www.transinfo.com)

communify also have some...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Feb 26th 2011, 8:39 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 496
Posted By rita

marriage visa & leaving the country during the 6 months validity

Hi,

My partner and I are heading back to the UK just to get married at the end of the year. We are going to be applying for a marriage visa. What we need to know is within the 6 months that the...
Forum: The Barbie
May 3rd 2009, 11:16 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,620
Posted By rita

Re: wisdom teeth

Thought I'd add to this as I was referred to public hospital, had specialist (maxiofacial) appointment in January and had them out under general anesthetic last week. Two were badly impacted so not...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2009, 11:46 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,308
Posted By rita

Re: What is the minimum age in which you don't have to move with your parents?

Hi,

If your parents haven't decided definately to do it then depending on the visa they apply for you could have finished your a levels before it was even granted as these things take time.

I...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2009, 11:34 am
Replies: 12
Views: 800
Posted By rita

Re: Jobs for people on Whv

My friends are on WHV and have had difficulties getting a job. I would reply to those "must have residency" anyway and explain you can work as some are only casual. I think this is automatically put...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2009, 11:29 am
Replies: 26
Views: 2,397
Posted By rita

Re: Do you have to sign up for medicare??

Hi,

Just thought you might be interested:

some GP's will bulkbill children under 16 and/or healthcare card holders.

Brisbane city council run an immunisation programme so you might want to...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2008, 12:12 am
Replies: 90
Views: 12,331
Posted By rita

Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

I was told they don't priorotise on date of travel, its "first come first served". It also says this on the website. It said min 4 weeks when I sent it off. It now says 30 working days. They said I...
Forum: Australia
May 13th 2008, 8:59 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 12,331
Posted By rita

Re: Anyone applied for a UK passport from Canberra recently?

Hi,

I sent mine off 4 weeks ago. I spoke to someone there today and they said at least another 2 weeks. I'm due to fly out next Thursday, as you can imagine I'm feeling a bit upset at the moment.
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2005, 6:58 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,282
Posted By rita

give blood before you go!!!

HI,

Totally random thread but just like to point out if you lived in britain in the 80's, can't rememebr the specific time period they won't let you give blood in Oz because of CJD. So give a...
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2005, 6:48 am
Replies: 88
Views: 5,265
Posted By rita

Re: Anyone from Manchester moving to Oz??

Hi, You get to watch UK tv which is ok but a bit too much The Bill. Don't watch that much tv really anyway. Theres $1 video night thurs at global video i think or could be one next door in west end...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2005, 1:53 am
Replies: 88
Views: 5,265
Posted By rita

Re: Anyone from Manchester moving to Oz??

hi,
Im from Oldham-Gtr manchester. Must say i miss manchester whilst Im out there (home for holiday now-got spouse visa last month! Can work at last!!) dont' laugh! I miss the nightlife and its...
Forum: Australia
Apr 9th 2005, 1:29 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,965
Posted By rita

Re: Living n Brisbane

Ive seen one bed basic brick studios in blocks from as little $180 in random suburbs but going up to over $500 for ones over looking river so i guess it depends what you're looking for.



Last...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2005, 4:53 am
Replies: 56
Views: 3,718
Posted By rita

Re: Suburbs in Brisbane

Check out www.brisbane.com for info-not sure how it rates describing suburbs but lots of info on there. x
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 18th 2005, 5:46 am
Replies: 4
Views: 940
Posted By rita

Re: Defacto timeline evidence and a few questions

Hi, I got my defacto visa a week or two ago. I too met my partner in Oz on a WHV. I lived at his parents for 4 months went back to England for 5 months and then went back ona ETA as he had to finish...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2005, 5:52 am
Replies: 0
Views: 407
Posted By rita

Brisbane bound Mancuniams anyone?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone was Brisbane bound from manchester area before end April and had some room to spare in their container for a couple of boxes. I don't have much stuff but think ill be...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2005, 5:29 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,749
Posted By rita

Re: Flights to Brisbane.. Best place to book ??

Just booked one way Manchester to brisbane £389.50 with the flight centre. Looked the price up on Singapore airlines website and then rang them with the quote and they dropped it, ok only £4 but...
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2005, 5:38 am
Replies: 14
Views: 899
Posted By rita

Re: Luggage crisis!

HI, I emailed singapore airlines and they siad its 40kg if fully permanent visa with no limititaions otherwise its 30kg, they also told me this when I rang up to check.
Emirates said 40kg and then...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 8th 2005, 8:21 am
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By rita

Re: new forms?

met in mar 2003 moved in apr 2003 apart jul03-dec03 and again jun04-jul04 6 weeks. I know from experience with dimia on the phone you sometimes get conflicting info just hope this wasn't one of those...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 8th 2005, 8:05 am
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By rita

new forms?

Hi, sent in defacto visa app on 1st March, recieved 2nd and money taken 2nd, just realised new forms 40sp & 47sp came out in march you reckon that matters, surely it can't. They look pretty much the...
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