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Forum: Australia
Jan 6th 2005, 9:19 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 822
Posted By SprintST1

Re: packing your PC to take to Aus

Or sell it & spend all the time hassle & money on a shiny new notebook & take it with you on the plane.:cool:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 5th 2005, 2:48 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By SprintST1

Re: ACS assessment

Hi Newton (Godoy),

Round about the houses - but - the ACS normally accept
British Computer Society members (only at Fellow or Chartered IT Professional levels).

They have similar rules, but...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 5th 2005, 2:08 am
Replies: 3
Views: 445
Posted By SprintST1

Smile Re: Physical Visa Issue Process Confirmation?

Thanks Jeremy/Melbournebound, fast response & a great help
in planning flights/visa workarounds.

Mike
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 4th 2005, 10:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 445
Posted By SprintST1

Question Physical Visa Issue Process Confirmation?

Can people confirm any other options re. visa issue?
If anyone knows if 2. below is possible, please let me know.

1. Understand that normally, DIMIA send a (yellow envelope) letter
with details...
Forum: Australia
Nov 25th 2004, 7:00 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 2,755
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Phew What A Scorcher!

Er yes, or even better, make peach jam with the peach glut & go buy yerself some flavoured brandy from the shop - drink same day!

We couldn't wait 3 months for our brandy here in Stockholm - need...
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2004, 11:08 am
Replies: 5
Views: 541
Posted By SprintST1

Re: SIngapore family Hotels

Rely on anything Andrew63 says, (the guy's a star), but
in addition, check out the

Allson Hotel

Stayed there a few weeks ago. Excellent. Cheapest I could find at that standard (rooftop...
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2004, 2:43 am
Replies: 42
Views: 4,050
Posted By SprintST1

Re: That HIFX popup

Maybe I'm missing something, but wasn't the [email protected] response just a charming way of saying "unless you install a pop-up blocker we'll shaft you with this advert at least once a day,...
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2004, 6:07 am
Replies: 8
Views: 519
Posted By SprintST1

Lightbulb Re: hotels in singapore

Might be worth comparing prices at the Allson Hotel.
Very cheap by comparison to Swisshotel etc.
Fantastic location just round the corner from Raffles, pool, gym etc.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 23rd 2004, 5:43 am
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Online Visa shyte & Medicals/X-rays

Thanks Steve/Moneypen,
Your answers illustrate beautifully that this IS a can of worms & egg IS likely to land on my face but we'll see.
Interestingly, as part of my online visa application it WAS...
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2004, 4:00 am
Replies: 55
Views: 3,214
Posted By SprintST1

Lightbulb Re: A Rant About 'Offshoring'!

1. Apparently, offshoring is now even affecting jobs like dentistry & hairdressing.

You have your teeth/hair removed/cut off entirely in a local "factory", it's then sent to Bangalore, where they...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 23rd 2004, 3:14 am
Replies: 3
Views: 767
Posted By SprintST1

Question Online Visa shyte & Medicals/X-rays

If you have applied for a visa ONLINE maybe have been thro this
& would be kind enough to help!
It seems to be a can of worms, I think I've opened up Pandoras box,
something smells fishy about it...
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2004, 12:26 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,434
Posted By SprintST1

Wink Re: keeping kids entertained - help

The best thing you can do to keep them entertained is encourage them to climb all over the seats, throw food, & thump (really hard) each other and other adults.

Oh another favourite is kicking the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2004, 11:46 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 711
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Best Biking roads

Could do worse than a TDM. Massive distances, esp. 2-up suggests u need comfort. Country unsealed roads often terrifying, rubble strewn, or run thro rivers/mud, so high ground clearance/exhaust good...
Forum: Australia
Nov 17th 2004, 7:50 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 4,414
Posted By SprintST1

Thumbs down Re: Aussie films

Here's one - sorry - can't remember the name it was so goddamn dreadfully, dreadfully awful... Started with a guy coming home on his birthday & finding a video on the table marked "play me". His...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2004, 11:19 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 16,456
Posted By SprintST1

Question Re: 457 Visa Restrictions

Very informative JAJ & comments much appreciated Caroline/Andrew.

Please correct me but the BIG POSITIVE for (commercial) companies supporting 457s (rather than PR) is because they are quick. You...
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2004, 12:23 am
Replies: 88
Views: 5,951
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Caught speeding

...Yeh yeh, & if your a perfect tennis player you'd never hit the ball out of court. :rolleyes: But what if you fancy a wild swing once in a while? Never serve JUST on the line but accidentally go...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2004, 11:38 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 5,951
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Caught speeding

Ministry of transport figures - don't blame me! Just quoting the research. The strange thing is that even people who are NOT speeding & who "know" what speed they're doing still tend to check the...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2004, 11:30 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,420
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Stopped by police because...

They've nothing better to do because there's no murders, mugging, burglary, rape, drug peddling or other nasty activity going on in the UK! And how much did that cost the taxpayers? Did you not...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2004, 11:10 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 5,951
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Caught speeding

Quite right Andy too! Apparently, the first reaction from most drivers encountering a speed trap area is to stare at their speedometer (which takes 3 seconds) - even if they're NOT speeding!! Now...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2004, 10:59 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 5,951
Posted By SprintST1

Re: Caught speeding

Quite right (HiddenPaw) of course, but you don't get many kids running out onto 100kph dual lane roads... People slamming their breaks on for "no apparent reason" on a major road doesn't make for...
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2004, 10:35 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 5,951
Posted By SprintST1

Angry Re: Caught speeding

What is it with all these police that they spend all their time in the BUSHES!
Presumably with their pants around their ankles!
Not only is it an offensive waste of police time/money & an...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 11th 2004, 9:48 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,235
Posted By SprintST1

Unhappy Re: Australian Company Sponsorship

Brutus,
Going thru sponsorship now (457 (4yr) Business visa - it AIN'T simple.
Company incurs time/cost/hassle sponsoring you, & you must have very specialised skills eg. are a guru in MS Exchange...
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