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Forum: Australia
Jun 14th 2007, 12:13 pm
Replies: 180
Views: 15,116
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra meet up

Wow, I cant believe it. All these people coming to Canberra.

Greetings from Sungold - I think I was one of the first to post on here about Canberra and when I did I got very few replies - but that...
Forum: Australia
Jul 11th 2005, 10:34 am
Replies: 2
Views: 381
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra???

Yup, there is life in Canberra, although not many on this forum. You've already talked to my wife on one of my previous threads and got some of this info.

I presume you have read the Canberra,...
Jun 15th 2005, 10:53 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,640
Posted By Sungold

Re: Health Undertaking...continued

It is six months from the date of the medical and they will tell you exactly what date you have to arrive in Oz.
Forum: Australia
May 20th 2005, 11:24 am
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

HI Its Steve J here again. I was just wondering what has happened to all those people who were coming out to Canberra? Steve B should be here now and I'll try and contact him.

Its getting colder...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 6:28 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,028
Posted By Sungold

Re: update from Canberra

No I dont work there - I am at CSIRO. There were several people from the UK coming over to work with kids -try my first thread canberra good bad or indifferent? I think Kristine works where you are...
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2005, 12:04 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,028
Posted By Sungold

update from Canberra

Just thought I would update you all on how I am finding life in Canberra seeing as there are a few people still to come since I joined the forum. This is mostly pasted from a private message I sent...
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2005, 11:25 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

I was thinking of doing an update and this message has reminded me.

Well its been just over three weeks since I arrived in sunny Canberra - and I emphasize SUNNY - I thought I would be leaving one...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2005, 5:07 am
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By Sungold

Re: Anyone going off to Canberra?

Hi Marie - See my reply to ScutterUK. I'd love to meet up - my wife is german so we should have lots to talk about.

Steve
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2005, 5:05 am
Replies: 13
Views: 675
Posted By Sungold

Re: Anyone going off to Canberra?

Hi All, Yep I'm here,(AKA sungold the originator of this thread) - started work the day after I arrived (last Wed) jetlag has worn off and I am looking for a place to live, buy a car etc -all those...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2005, 5:38 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,957
Posted By Sungold

Do CDs get damaged by heat in transport?

Just a quick question - I've heard that the containers get very hot on the boats as they are generally stuck on top of the heavier freight so I was just wondering if they get hot enough to warp CDs?...
Forum: Australia
Mar 4th 2005, 4:54 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

Well, we got the passports back with the visas today - a 3 day turnaround which is pretty good. I've faxed the copies to Oz as they wont send out the etickets until they have seen the visas! I'm...
Forum: Australia
Mar 1st 2005, 8:35 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

HI Jim, SUre a beer sounds good when you get here. In the meantime do you have any advice on renting in Canberra? I need to find somewhere furnished to rent until my family arrives in August or...
Forum: Australia
Mar 1st 2005, 8:13 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 688
Posted By Sungold

Is it worth buying mobile phone en route to Oz?

I'm a mobile phone novice (I've a virgin pay as you go brick thats several years old) and would like to know if it is worth buying a phone in duty free (I'll be stopping in Bangkok airport) on my way...
Forum: Australia
Mar 1st 2005, 7:51 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

Well We are two steps nearer. My flight is booked for Monday 14th March so in two weeks time I will be downunder! The passports went off today as my case offcier said he would put the visas in this...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2005, 5:47 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

Steve, Good decision to let your daughter finish her A level. Good luck with the house. The news is that house sales increased in Feb and there are a lot more buyers coming into the marklet...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2005, 5:42 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

Hi All, Just thought I would update you on whats happening with our move.
CSIRO want me out there for the 18th March so I am hoping to leave on the 14th - if I get a visa in time. CSIRO are paying...
Feb 20th 2005, 10:42 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,640
Posted By Sungold

Re: Health Undertaking...continued

Thanks SAlly, I've already contacted my CO and got an access number
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2005, 10:06 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

We've got our 2nd and third viewings tomorrow and the house only went on the market Monday.

Steve
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2005, 10:10 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,843
Posted By Sungold

Smile Re: Hubby Wants To Go Without Me!!!

God, What a confusing thread -do you have to validate together or not? I dont think so.

Just heard today that we have got visa. I have a job in Canberra and wife and kids will follow in approx six...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2005, 12:54 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Smile Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

Hooray we got it (or at least we are very close!) Oz here we come.

Just got an email from the CO this morning saying that my wife has to do a health undertaking when she arrives in Oz (remember...
Feb 16th 2005, 12:26 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,640
Posted By Sungold

Re: Health Undertaking...continued

Thanks for this useful thread. We are in a similar situation. My wife has spots on her Xrays and we have just been informed that she has to do a health undertaking when she arrives in Aus. We've been...
Feb 12th 2005, 3:20 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,132
Posted By Sungold

Re: Cost of medicals-Hitchin-Hertfordshire

Its on the list on hte web site under HITCHIN, The Pinerhill Hospital Benslow Lane Hitchin Herts SG4 9QZ Tel 01462 427221.

Steve
Feb 12th 2005, 3:18 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,132
Posted By Sungold

Re: Cost of medicals-Hitchin-Hertfordshire

Blood tests are only for adults.
SJ
Forum: Australia
Feb 11th 2005, 4:47 pm
Replies: 130
Views: 8,266
Posted By Sungold

Re: Canberra - good,bad or indifferent?

Whats the chance that 2 out of the 4/5 people going to Canberra are called Steve?

Anyway just thought I would let you all know that I finally got the approval of sponsorship letter from Canberra....
Feb 11th 2005, 7:03 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,132
Posted By Sungold

Re: Cost of medicals-Hitchin-Hertfordshire

He only accepts checks made payable to Dr Stanley.

This is all explained in a letter you get confirming the appointment time.

S
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