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Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2011, 9:04 am
Replies: 4
Views: 720
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: renting houses with dog in melbourne

We moved from Northants to Geelong (about an hour from Melbourne) over 5 years ago and brought our Weimaraner with us. We rented for the first couple of years and didnt have any issues finding a...
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2005, 2:17 am
Replies: 0
Views: 485
Posted By gavin_uk

Anyone bought a car from Fowles Auctions south of Melbourne?

Hi

Went to Fowles car auctions last week and am going up again on Tuesday to find something suitable - anyone bought from here in the past?

Gavin.
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2005, 8:22 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,029
Posted By gavin_uk

Shipping a few boxes to Oz?

Hi

We have three or four boxes of clothes/electrical goods to ship from the UK to Melbourne prior to our move. Has anyone got any experiences of companies to contact or avoid?

We have had a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2005, 7:48 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 384
Posted By gavin_uk

Shipping your motorbike to oz...

Hi

To anyone who has done it or is doing it, any recommendations on companies who can handle shipping a motorcycle to Oz? Looking forward to getting out on my GSXR for more than a handful of sunny...
Forum: Australia
Aug 11th 2005, 8:24 am
Replies: 62
Views: 3,296
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: Who's leaving before Xmas & where?

We are leaving for Geelong on 12th October, cant believe how quickly it has come round! Flights booked, dogs quarantine arranged and have found a long term tennant to rent our house. Just have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 8th 2005, 2:02 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 1,016
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: Motorbike Poll...what you getting in Oz?

We fly out in October and I am taking my bikes with me. I have a CR500 motorcrosser that I road registered and a GSXR 750.
Anyone already in Oz have any experience of road registered motorcrossers...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2005, 5:25 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 748
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: flights?

Hi

Booked flights yesterday, paid 714.00 including all taxes for two adults to Melbourne with Malaysia Airlines(one way flights). Booked via www.travelbag.co.uk. Booking via website was much...
Forum: Australia
Jul 15th 2005, 5:19 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By gavin_uk

Container sharing...

Hi all

If there is anyone out there shipping a container to Melbourne any time between now and November I would be happy to pay to throw in a couple of boxes containing clothes and electrical...
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2005, 8:11 am
Replies: 1
Views: 385
Posted By gavin_uk

Did anyone ship their own dog to Oz without using a specialist company?

Hi

We are moving to Geelong in October and are trying to establish if it is practical to arrange the shipping of our (very large) dog without the help of one of the many specialist firms out...
Apr 5th 2005, 12:20 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,070
Posted By gavin_uk

Got It!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hi all

Cant believe it, got the 'YES' today and we will be in Oz by November!!!!!

Thanks to all of you who have given me advice on this site and to those still waiting to hear - the feeling you...
Mar 12th 2005, 8:17 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: 139 Visas granted?

Hi

Thanks for all the info, its good to get some idea of current timelines.
My assurer also had his interview in Melbourne. He contacted Centrelink Dec 15th 2004, the first appointment...
Mar 8th 2005, 10:08 am
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By gavin_uk

139 Visas granted?

Hi all

Anyone out there recently granted their vias under subclass 139? How long from payment of bond did it take to hear the good news?

Thanks
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2005, 1:44 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 664
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: Time Limits on Medical Requests

Hi

We were asked for our medicals mid December and were told that they had to be returned to Adelaide by mid March at the latest.

Hope this helps

Gavin.
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2005, 9:22 am
Replies: 12
Views: 774
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: Phone calls to Oz?

Hi

If you buy a Post Office international phonecard you get pretty cheap calls. I have bought quite a few £5 cards and I believe you get at least 3 hours calls to an OZ landline (a lot less to a...
Forum: Australia
Feb 16th 2005, 8:29 am
Replies: 3
Views: 469
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: AOS info share

Hi

Thanks for the info. My Uncle has his interview next Thursday - Melbourne office, and it is good to get an idea on timescales. How did you go about paying the bond on the same day as the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2005, 8:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 473
Posted By gavin_uk

How to confirm medicals have been received?

Hi

Has anyone out there managed to get confirmation that their medicals have been received? Mine were posted directly by the panel doctor via Royal Mail 'International Signed For Delivery'. ...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 1:07 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 535
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: 139 Applications

Thanks for the info - I will give my uncle a call tonight and see if he has a Centrelink date. It is all beginning to seem a bit real!

Gavin
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 10:30 am
Replies: 9
Views: 535
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: 139 Applications

That is quick! My police check came back dated November so we have set November 05 as the latest date to go.
My uncle contacted Centrelink last week to arrange his interview - he has not let me...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 9:50 am
Replies: 82
Views: 3,901
Posted By gavin_uk

Re: Average age

Hi all

We seem to be at the younger end of the scale, me 27, partner 23. Reassuring to see that there is a wide range of ages going!

Gavin
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2005, 9:47 am
Replies: 9
Views: 535
Posted By gavin_uk

139 Applications

Hi all

Been using this site for research for a few months and thought it was about time I posted something.

We (me 27, partner 23 and 1 large dog) intend to move to Geelong near Melbourne some...
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