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Forum: Australia
Jun 28th 2013, 9:20 am
Replies: 49
Views: 7,643
Posted By jsm66

Re: Moving to Melbourne (Yay or Nay)

Hello,
I moved to Australia in 2006 from UK and regretted not staying longer but circumstances did not allow that at that time.
It is a great city and we flew back last year to visit the...
Oct 12th 2011, 7:01 am
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By jsm66

Re: Spousal P sub class 100 visa to expire

Thanks for the reply .. Yes that is right.

However the wife and kids live in London and I travel back and forth every weekend. I guess that will not make a difference to substantial ties?

I...
Oct 11th 2011, 9:56 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 833
Posted By jsm66

Spousal P sub class 100 visa to expire

Hi All,
I have the above visa which expires in Dec 2011.
My wife and 2 kids (hold dual nationality) ...
I am working in Switzerland and want to know what the next stage is in the process.
Back in...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2010, 8:59 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 13,188
Posted By jsm66

Re: Australia or Switzerland?

Thanks all for your responses.

There are two things that strike me in order of importance:-

1. Economy :-
Australia is doing incredibly well based upon the demand for its natural resources...
Forum: Australia
Sep 23rd 2010, 7:26 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 13,188
Posted By jsm66

Australia or Switzerland?

Hi All,

Some background ..
I emigrated to Oz in 2006 and then came back in 2007 to deal with some property issues and the fact that the IT market dried up in Melbourne/Sydney... cheaper Indians...
Apr 12th 2010, 10:00 am
Replies: 10
Views: 976
Posted By jsm66

Re: Complex case, expecting 1st child in Oz....

Hi,
Best bet is for your partner to accompany you to UK and then apply for a spousal visa.
Apr 12th 2010, 8:09 am
Replies: 1
Views: 564
Posted By jsm66

RRV: Substantial Ties

Hi All,
I have a Permanent visa expiring on Dec 2011, but I have only stayed 11 months in Australia since it was granted.
Now thinking about applying for a 5 year RRV.
What would constitute...
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2010, 10:25 am
Replies: 8
SAP
Views: 985
Posted By jsm66

Re: SAP

You may find that courses are cheaper in India than anywhere else.
I am studying for Oracle OCP here in UK and its basically easier than SAP.
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2010, 9:57 am
Replies: 136
Views: 12,164
Posted By jsm66

Re: Tragic and very unusual murder case of toddler

This is terrible.
Being British of Indian origin I am not surprised that the Indians will say that a white Australian did this. How stupid is that?

The police has to handle this very carefully...
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2010, 12:43 pm
Replies: 80
Views: 8,407
Posted By jsm66

Re: Is anyone worse off in Oz compared to UK?

I was in OZ in 2006/2007 earning about $120k.
Even paying 43% tax I guess on the whole it was worth it with the excellent family orientated facilities on offer. The health service was fantastic as...
Forum: Australia
Mar 11th 2009, 6:55 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,238
Posted By jsm66

Re: advice on flight prices please?

Hi..
Not sure if those are business prices .. but if you want cheap try www.airasia.com .. but from stansted.

:thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2007, 9:23 am
Replies: 0
Views: 357
Posted By jsm66

Tennis Clubs

Hi All,

Has anyone joined any tennis clubs in Melbourne?
I am looking for a club on par with the David Lloyd clubs back home in UK..
Most clubs have about 4 courts and that is it?
Any clubs...
Forum: Australia
Dec 24th 2006, 2:04 am
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By jsm66

Hello all in Melbourne

Hello ..
Finally moved from Sunbury-upon-Thames to Reservoir !!
I applied whilst working in Dubai in 2004 but then had to head back to Europe for some more travel before trying down under .. ...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2006, 9:53 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 807
Posted By jsm66

Re: Any decent maps of Melbourne

Here take a look at these ... for an overview..
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2006, 9:29 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,569
Posted By jsm66

Re: BA to stop Heathrow to Melbourne route ??

I flew with BA (actually Qantas) to Melbourne last October and would say that the airline is almost 3rd world. The queuing up at Terminal 4 reminded me of the crowds at New Dehli Railway Station .....
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2006, 8:33 am
Replies: 101
Views: 5,887
Posted By jsm66

Re: Extremist Islam in Australia

Ok guys back to the initial question ..
But first .. sausages .. the best can be found at Borough Market in London all free-range, imported and without E numbers or preservatives .. buy and eat!
...
Forum: Italy
Jan 3rd 2006, 2:51 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,504
Posted By jsm66

Re: Cinque Terre in Winter

We spent about 2 wks in March 2005 around Cinque Terre as we had to pick up our car from the port.. Owing to the snowy blizzards inland we had to stay for about a week until the snow cleared. We...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2005, 10:44 am
Replies: 101
Views: 5,887
Posted By jsm66

Question Extremist Islam in Australia

I am absulutely disgusted by the actions of extremist muslims in UK and the links all point to Pakistan ( according to the Sunday Times ). So much so that most of Al Qaeda are still stationed there....
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2005, 5:51 pm
Replies: 119
Views: 8,039
Posted By jsm66

Angry Re: Has Britain Gone to the Dogs???

I am absulutely disgusted by the actions of extremist muslims in UK and the links all point to Pakistan ( according to the Sunday Times ). So much so that most of Al Qaeda are still stationed...
Forum: Australia
Jun 22nd 2005, 10:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 717
Posted By jsm66

Cool Re: 10 days in Melbourne

Hi Prem,
I would be very interested in seeing how things go with you .. I also am in IT but have opted to be back in UK where the IT market seems to be more lively. I will be in Melbourne in Oct...
Forum: France
Jun 2nd 2005, 1:22 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,510
Posted By jsm66

Selling a car in France

Hello everyone..

I have a car which is presently in Basel which I wish to sell.
Can someone suggest the best online and offline ways to sell the car in France?
Just for your info it is LHD Audi...
Forum: Australia
Dec 30th 2004, 6:57 am
Replies: 0
Views: 405
Posted By jsm66

Wink Australia +ves -ves

Hi All ..

I have been reading all the posts eagerly over the past months on this forum to try to guage other people's reactions to what they thought of Australia, especially those leaving England....
Forum: Italy
Dec 13th 2004, 12:14 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,391
Posted By jsm66

Importing car into Switzerland through Italy

Hi,

Has anyone ever shipped a car into Italy and then driven it to Switzerland, the final destination?
Just a bit concerned about the customs clearance and license plates to use in Italy.

jsm66
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2004, 6:46 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,329
Posted By jsm66

Re: Just got back from validating visa

Hi Koofoo,
I am a clean cut Sikh and will be moving to Melbourne in 2006. I saw Sydney in Jan but found Melbourne to have more variety.
Anyhow I am disturbed at the racism that you have suffered...
Forum: Middle East
Oct 20th 2004, 11:33 am
Replies: 81
Views: 5,717
Posted By jsm66

Re: Expat Racists in Dubai

I am amazed at your story .. Maybe the British mothers thought you were Moslem?
I have been in Dubai 15mths and quite frankly cannot see what all the fuss is about apart from that 0% tax rate....
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