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Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2011, 8:43 am
Replies: 34
Views: 4,365
Posted By moke

Re: $223 Dentist checkup & clean expensive?

One of the things that struck me when I came here was the large amount of people with rotten teeth. I didn't realise why until I had to go to a dentist myself. The normal Joe on the street simply...
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2011, 3:58 am
Replies: 34
Views: 4,365
Posted By moke

Re: $223 Dentist checkup & clean expensive?

In the last 6 months I've had a tooth pulled, a check up, a couple of x-rays and a handful of fillings for the best part of $2000.
The dentist is also "concerned" about one of my teeth that may need...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 9:46 am
Replies: 457
Views: 24,865
Posted By moke

Re: SE QLD 4WD trip

Not this one is it?
http://www.blackduckvalley.com/
Dean
Forum: Australia
Dec 4th 2007, 9:35 am
Replies: 42
Views: 3,488
Posted By moke

Re: London/Surrey area

Hey, Carshalton! I went to school at Camden Junior.
Are The Robins (Carshalton Athletic FC) still going?
Dean
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2007, 9:10 pm
Replies: 457
Views: 24,865
Posted By moke

Re: SE QLD 4WD trip

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Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2007, 8:45 am
Replies: 8
Views: 592
Posted By moke

Re: Brissie Classic Car Shows

Really?
Do you have a Moke then?
Dean
Forum: Australia
Feb 9th 2006, 12:40 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,572
Posted By moke

Re: My shipping is being delivered - BUT!!!

Hi all,
We have just received our goods after it has sat at Brisbane also for 4 months also due to customs.
We have also been hit for the customs wharf charges and have been told that we should be...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2006, 8:22 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 3,521
Posted By moke

Re: Sussex people going to Oz ??

Hello,
We came from Hastings and now live in Brisbane, still waiting for our house to sell also.
We have been here 4 months now and loving it, people are friendly and we are happy.
Dean & Karen
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2005, 6:44 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,205
Posted By moke

Re: Flights to Oz.

Hi Steve,
I flew with Singapore on my own and found them very pleasant (as pleasant as a 20 hour flight can possibly be!).
I then travelled with my Wife and 18 month old Son on JAL and they were...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2005, 6:19 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By moke

Re: Driving license?

Apologies for the misinformation, I was just editing my post as you replied.
QLD apparently will let you keep driving upto the 3 allowed months after arrival.
I believe NSW does have a rule such...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2005, 6:06 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By moke

Re: Driving license?

PS: You don't lose your UK license, you have it cancelled for use in Australia. They normally do this by hope punching or cutting a notch in the plastic part of your licence.
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2005, 5:59 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,126
Posted By moke

Re: Driving license?

Unfortunately (for me too!) QLD still require a theory test for UK license holders.
See http://www.transport.qld.gov.au/qt/LTASinfo.nsf/index/licensing_question1

Dean
Forum: Australia
Aug 6th 2005, 8:50 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 9,722
Posted By moke

Re: Inland Revenue form P85 - Help !

Is it as simple as that though, can I trust them to refund the correct amount? Or should I take professional advice regardless?
Thanks,
Dean.
Forum: Australia
Aug 4th 2005, 6:32 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 545
Posted By moke

Re: yes!!!!!!!

Does this mean that we've got to free up "Auntie" Sheila's spare room sooner? (The sofa bed is still a bit lumpy!)
Dean
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 23rd 2005, 10:43 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,405
Posted By moke

Re: De Facto Question

Mine took 6 months. DIMA were advising frontloading then as well and they came unstuck when many applicants around that time had to retake medicals and pc's when simple applications took anything up...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 23rd 2005, 10:16 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,405
Posted By moke

Re: De Facto Question

Front Loading is when you send in your medicals and police checks with your application and before DIMA ask for them. This can speed things up if your application is uncomplicated but it can also...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2005, 12:01 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 3,988
Posted By moke

Re: Anyone used PSS Removals to Oz?

http://www.pss.uk.com/
We were quoted by PSS (home visit) £3,500 for a 20' container Hastings to Brisbane. They will come and quote any time before your move but warn that prices can rise at any...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 14th 2005, 12:11 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 2,359
Posted By moke

Re: Medical Costs - Ouch!!!

Always phone around as costs vary enormously (and they can charge what they like).
It may even be worth travelling to other parts of the country (make a holiday of it!).
I recently paid just £30...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2005, 2:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 900
Posted By moke

Re: Crown Removals

I would be interested to hear why you chose Crown.
We have had 6 quotes and Crown came out the most expensive for a 20 foot container sole use London to Brisbane.
All of the companies were...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 17th 2005, 8:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,181
Posted By moke

Re: Visa validation

As your Wife is Australian, couldn't you have registered your son as an Australian Citizen by descent?
He wouldn't need to validate at all then (and would of saved on your Son's medical fee)
Dean.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 17th 2005, 7:38 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 475
Posted By moke

Re: Permanent residency for daughter

Isn't that only if the child is born after citizenship is aquired?
If this was the case, why would anyone bother getting medicals done for their children?
Dean.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 17th 2005, 7:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 585
Posted By moke

Re: Cost of medicals?

Sounds way too high!
I recently paid just £35 for my 2yo Daughter.
Like anything, shop around. It may be even worth a daytrip to some obscure place in the country and save money.
I have used Dr...
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2005, 8:25 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,254
Posted By moke

Re: Child visa approval

It's Q42 in 47SP that you are referring to but if you read the section on Pg2 about Custody Req's you will see that you don't need to do it if both parents are migrating.
Dean
Forum: Australia
Mar 16th 2005, 7:58 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,254
Posted By moke

Re: Child visa approval

There ARE forms for this purpose, 40CH and 47CH (which are the same for any dependent child, natural OR adopted.)
Dean.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 15th 2005, 3:53 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By moke

Smile Re: Dependent Child Visa anyone?

Cheers for that Jeremy but........
Would you believe that they (DIMA London) have just e-mailed me to say that the visa has been approved! I posted the application on Friday (medical was on...
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