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Jan 8th 2011, 9:55 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 8,468
Posted By heggie

Re: Is buying property in Wales the same as England?

As far as I'm aware buying a property in Wales is the same as in England, the only difference I know of in the UK is within Scotland. I may be wrong as I haven't bought a house for 3 years but I...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 8th 2011, 9:50 pm
Replies: 185
Views: 12,138
Posted By heggie

Re: Roll call, Roll call - Pop in and say Hi.

HI,

Haven't posted on here for over 2 years, but still in UK and still happy :D

Can't see us ever returning to Oz, even for a holiday, as have discovered New York in the last 12 months & intend...
Oct 27th 2009, 8:12 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,292
Posted By heggie

Re: anthem for MBTTUK

This was def mine - heard it all the time in WA and it summed up how I felt. Bought the CD when I got home - brilliant!:)
Forum: Back Home
Oct 25th 2009, 11:28 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 5,785
Posted By heggie

Re: Been home just over a year......

Sounds idyllic - hope you have a wonderful Christmas & keep enjoying your new life here. You live in a beautiful part of the UK, have enjoyed many a holiday there :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 25th 2009, 10:37 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,803
Posted By heggie

Re: Went to Oz Sept 08, came back to UK Jan 09, now what.....??

Hiya and welcome!

As you say, not sure what the answer is, but there was obviously a reason why you returned. It may help you to think about that whilst your deciding.

Do you have the option...
May 4th 2009, 6:42 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,999
Posted By heggie

Smile Re: Wales - any advice

Hi Jay,

If you need advice on a particular area PM me as I worked in your field of work in Cardiff for many years & know the area well. Good luck with your move back
Dec 7th 2008, 12:38 pm
Replies: 108
Views: 11,455
Posted By heggie

Re: 40 days and we're going back, help required!

Come to his senses!

Which he thankfully did!!! Oz isn't for everyone you know.
Dec 4th 2008, 6:59 pm
Replies: 108
Views: 11,455
Posted By heggie

Re: 40 days and we're going back, help required!

[QUOTE=mary1967;7028206]Well, i wish i'd found this forum before i left the UK, but i was so engrossed in actually getting to Oz that the immigration forum became my second home.

Anyway, that was...
May 6th 2008, 8:45 pm
Replies: 64
Views: 4,537
Posted By heggie

Re: I'm Going!! I'm Going!!

I really hope you get the job - well done for taking a chance!! Good luck:)
Replies: 7
Views: 933
Posted By heggie

Re: 457 Visa And Nurse Registration

My sponsorship was started before I was registered too.
Replies: 23
Views: 3,408
Posted By heggie

Re: Has anyone done nurse training in oz

Hi Tracey,

A friend of mine has just finished her nurse training in WA. As she was on a temporary student visa she had to pay for the course which I believe cost her approx £7-9k in total. She...
May 3rd 2008, 9:28 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 5,892
Posted By heggie

Re: So FED UP!!

Just wanted to wish you good luck with your house sale. Stay positive - who knows you may be home by Autumn ;)
Apr 30th 2008, 11:34 pm
Replies: 91
Views: 9,564
Posted By heggie

Re: How soon after migrating did you decide that it wasn't for you.

Within two weeks i knew i'd made a huge mistake. Was lucky enough to be able to get back on a plane and return within weeks. Will never regret coming back as my dad became ill in January this year,...
Replies: 13
Views: 1,120
Posted By heggie

Re: 457 sucess stories??

Hi Lucy,

I went to Oz on a 457 visa - no problems at all. I researched into the restrictions before going and would advise you do the same, so you know what you're letting yourself in for i.e....
Mar 10th 2008, 10:44 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 1,839
Posted By heggie

Re: Barron Knights in Perth....Say no more

ROLFMAO - pretty much summed up Perth for me!!:rofl:
Mar 10th 2008, 10:43 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,129
Posted By heggie

Re: Why did we do it??

Like most Brits - read too much of the negative newspapers in the UK and thought my kids may be better off in Oz.

Also, have a number of friends already there (just outside Perth) who were...
Nov 1st 2007, 10:01 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,589
Posted By heggie

Re: Thank you.....

Have been wondering for some time whether to post or not, but decided that I will so here goes....

Having done the whole emigration thing to western australia decided after a very short period of...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 3rd 2007, 10:51 am
Replies: 45
Views: 2,138
Posted By heggie

Re: Drinking and Driving

I totally agree that there is never any excuse to drink and drive.

I have recently returned from Australia and was shocked by the amount of our friends who find it acceptable to drink drive over...
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By heggie

Re: How much longer for 457!!!!

GOT MY VISA!!!!!!!!!!

Am returning to the UK tomorrow after very relaxing holiday in Portugal and not now worrying about my sister driving me nuts over my visa!!!

This time next week I will...
Replies: 13
Views: 760
Posted By heggie

Re: Yipeeeeeeeeeee!!!!!!!!!

Dawn

I am so thrilled for you!:thumbsup:

I remember that feeling and receiving my "licence to practice" card - felt like James Bond!! ha ha

Let us know how the visa application...
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By heggie

Re: How much longer for 457!!!!

Thanks Jonny,

I intend to do the same thing - send it to as many people as I can!! I really hope you´re right and it will come this week. I love my sister dearly, but we are complete ends of the...
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By heggie

Re: How much longer for 457!!!!

Thanks for the reply Jonny,

My sons were the only medicals to be finalised and these were done at Perth on 24th May, but still no visa:(

How did your visa arrive - was it electronically or via...
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By heggie

Re: How much longer for 457!!!!

Hi Dawn,

Hope your registration comes through quickly. I am finding this whole thing so frustrating at the moment. We were so fed up at my sisters we booked a weeks holiday to Portugal!!! and...
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By heggie

How much longer for 457!!!!

Can anyone tell me roughly how long a 457 takes once all the info has been received by DIMA?

My sons medicals were finalised on 24 May and I e-mailed my case officer who told me it may be about...
May 13th 2007, 9:06 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 565
Posted By heggie

Re: 457 where do the x rays go?

As far as I know they go to LCU in Sydney & go to whichever office is dealing with your appl from there. I'm off to perth on a 457 and mine were sent to Sydney, but the doctor who carried out my...
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