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Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 2:04 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,356
Posted By sharkin

Re: Taking Pets to Oz

I am going from France so have the rabies requirement. Apologies if I have caused confusion. Didn't realise that you don't have the rabies from UK
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2005, 1:35 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,356
Posted By sharkin

Re: Taking Pets to Oz

My point is that after you have had your rabies injection for a dog you have to have a blood test to validate it. If the dog emigrates 6MONTHS after the validation, you have to do 30 days quarantine....
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 8:31 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,356
Posted By sharkin

Re: Taking Pets to Oz

You need to check the restrictions on age for the journey and also the vaccination progress you will need to go through before you leave. I know if it was a dog you would have no chance of taking it...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 8:10 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,882
Posted By sharkin

Re: pandya_m: Status of me...:)

As long as you're getting paid for the three months I would love it. I just went though 3 months notice and after the first month may as well have not been there...
Forum: Australia
Apr 21st 2005, 8:34 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 695
Posted By sharkin

Re: Shipping quotes - Hit the roof! - Help needed!

I'm shipping from France and its much more expensive. Also my dog was double the price from France so he is leaving from the UK now. I can only assume thats its a demand thing?? It is cheaper from...
Forum: Australia
Apr 17th 2005, 9:09 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By sharkin

Re: AU$ 2.46from CommBank - it's storming up now!

You will need to pay 10% ish up front depending on how much you want to transfer. Whether you can do this without saying exactly how much and when I don't know
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2005, 1:51 am
Replies: 53
Views: 3,617
Posted By sharkin

Re: Chester ( Golden Retriever) has arrived in Perth !!!

O got mine in 15 mins the other day from the vet. If you have all your docs for Oz you have everything you need for the Pet Passport. Though if you keep all the documents etc when you are in Oz....
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2005, 12:46 am
Replies: 11
Views: 913
Posted By sharkin

Re: Regarding Job offers before coming to Oz

I think you need to consider whether you want to work somewhere. Just because someone wants to hire you doesn't mean you want to work for them. Personally I would try a bit closer to the time to...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2005, 7:58 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,985
Posted By sharkin

Re: shipping costs

If you do a realistic sum of eveyhting you own in a house and calculate the replacement costs you will probably find that it will cost many times more than £3000. Mu latest valuation for insurance...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2005, 7:19 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 5,375
Posted By sharkin

Re: Credit Card repayment before leaving!?

This has been discussed before with interesting comments from some people who worked in the credit card companies. Apparently they can't track you to Oz and afetr X no of years (I think7) your credit...
Forum: Australia
Mar 22nd 2005, 7:28 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,466
Posted By sharkin

Re: I'm going to Oz for a month!!

Go onto SEEK australia and do a job search. You will then see which agencies are advertising for your type of jobs and then you can contact them direct. Its what I am doing now. It would definately...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2005, 11:34 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 352
Posted By sharkin

Company Health Care

Hi

in the UK I have always had private health care through the companies I work for. Is it also a standard practice in Australia?

cheers
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2005, 7:13 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,045
Posted By sharkin

Re: Help! Think I've c@cked up big time!

Surely if you have worked three months part time and had three month career break and before that worked full time you have worked full time 12 months out of 18?? If it is relevant?
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2005, 9:41 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By sharkin

Passport Validity Period

Does your passport have to be valid for a certain period of time before you can leave for Oz. I.e some countries require your passport to be valid for a minimum 6 months before yo can enter the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2005, 11:58 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 774
Posted By sharkin

Re: Transportation cost of animals

I'm coming from France and have been quoted from 5,500 to 6,500 euros for one dog to Melbourne.... I am considering shipping him from UK where the extra paper work has got to be worth the savings......
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2005, 1:13 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,045
Posted By sharkin

Re: How clean is clean for AQIS

Not 100% sure but it isn't cleanliness that they are after it is the removal of dirt, grass, food and things like that?
Forum: Australia
Nov 27th 2004, 10:18 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,491
Posted By sharkin

Re: UK Dog + snakes & spiders = ????

Don't know how effective it would be with snakes but when I was trekking in the rockies a lot of people had bells attached to their rucksacks to give bears plenty of warning they were coming. At the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2004, 3:53 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,179
Posted By sharkin

Re: The smoking ban - My take

A stupid habit and I hate it when people come up to talk me after having a fag... back off ashtray breath...
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2004, 3:52 am
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By sharkin

Re: did anyone validate their visa before moving?

Had my visa for a couple of years but work asked if I wanted to go and work in France for a couple of years. So we did. Are leaving in April next year for Melbourne.

Good luck
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2004, 1:55 am
Replies: 13
Views: 945
Posted By sharkin

Re: did anyone validate their visa before moving?

With my visa (skilled) we went to Oz to validate it and left again after one week to come back to sort our lives out. If your visa is valid for 5 years you do not need to get a RR in that time but it...
Forum: Australia
Sep 24th 2004, 2:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 3,359
Posted By sharkin

Re: X-Ray Forms 160EH and Medical Form 26EH

I still have my xrays. My doctor who was pretty experienced in the Oz applications told us to hold on to them and he sent of all the other information. He reckoned that as they were clear and he had...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2004, 11:18 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,299
Posted By sharkin

Re: Dog home from quarantine today !

Hi glad to hear that everything went smoothly. We also have a Weimeraner who will bre travelling over the beginning of next year. We are thinking about not visiting as then he wil only have to go...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2004, 7:29 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 528
Posted By sharkin

Re: Got Some Shipping Quotes......Help!

check out this site with some examples of typical volumes

http://www.shipit.co.uk/Overseas_Removals_Companies_Volumes.htm

Scott
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2004, 4:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 585
Posted By sharkin

Re: format of employer and character references

Dont know if there is anything on this subject but some of the job search sites like seek etc sometimes have info on CVs and information to supply to prospective employers
Sep 15th 2004, 11:27 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 426
Posted By sharkin

Re: Question 4 those who have gone b4

Mine came by post. In a little yellow envelope.
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