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Mar 1st 2006, 6:09 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,669
Posted By dmb357

Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi Jim
We are heading for Melbourne to start with, however I may be doing some research later which means spending some time in Adelaide. ONE MONTHS HOLIDAY FIRST THOUGH. 17 days left and...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2006, 4:59 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,815
Posted By dmb357

Re: Quantas Airline ?

Hi
We flew out with Qantas- fantastic!! couldn't fault them.
Then back with BA - awful, surly unhelpful staff, not many drinks, no water on tap as there was on the way out, never again!!
Feb 19th 2006, 10:28 am
Replies: 27
Views: 2,669
Posted By dmb357

Smile Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi
We applied in April last year (2005), we followed Jim Cleeves example and did it alone (without an agent) From start to finish it took 4 months. Caught us on the hop because we had not got the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2006, 7:20 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 4,886
Posted By dmb357

Re: Recent Quotes for Shipping?

We don't have a quote for a container but we used PSS and our stuff has just arrived out in Oz. Very quick and efficient and no breakages. I'm very happy with them.
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2006, 7:12 pm
Replies: 73
Views: 3,536
Posted By dmb357

Re: Sussex people going to Oz ??

We are also from East sussex, Hellingly. Off to Melbourne on 17th March FOR EVER!!! :) providing the sale of the house goes through OK.
Forum: Australia
Jan 28th 2006, 3:40 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 7,743
Posted By dmb357

Cool Re: Had an offer today! What should we do? ADVICE PLS!

Hi
We have had an offer this week as well and after much fretting have decided to bit the bullet and accept. It means we take £6000 less but we have been on the market for 12 months and really need...
Oct 22nd 2005, 3:36 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 4,011
Posted By dmb357

Re: contributory parent visa

Hi Joan
Great to hear you have the visa at last, I never dreamt it would be the house that would hold us up this time last year!!
Still our time will come! Good luck with your sale.
Diana
Oct 16th 2005, 12:42 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 4,011
Posted By dmb357

Re: contributory parent visa

Hi Shaun and Lor
We had 28 days to pay our 2nd VAC and the Visa was granted almost by return of post. We now have until 23 May 2006 to enter (this date is 12months after our medicals were done)...
Oct 12th 2005, 5:15 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 4,011
Posted By dmb357

Re: contributory parent visa

Hi Shaun
We managed to get our visa through in 4 months but the sale of the house is keeping us here at present. Certainly no problem with doing the application our selves it was very straight...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2005, 4:17 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 385
Posted By dmb357

Question Last remaining Relative

Hi
Has anyone applied for a Last Remaining Relative visa. Our son is hoping to do so once we are out there. Any comments or info gratefully accepted.
Thanks Diana :rolleyes:
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2005, 8:33 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,056
Posted By dmb357

Re: Anyone Over 50

Hi Janet
We are in a similar position, hubby 64 me 51 and we are really up for this move, definately no turning back. We realize there may be down sides(little tiny ones!) but we need the...
Forum: Australia
Aug 15th 2005, 7:45 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,161
Posted By dmb357

Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi
Don't worry about the questions this site has been so useful to us so I'm only to happy to pass information on. Our son had to have been in Australia for two years and have the stamp in his...
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2005, 8:03 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,161
Posted By dmb357

Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi Karen
I can only imagine how tough that must be for you !!
We tried to get around it and having said there is no way Toby did get his residency three months early so keep trying!
Best wishes...
Aug 12th 2005, 8:05 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,191
Posted By dmb357

Re: medicals

Hi Nell
From what I have been told its treatments that will cost a lot that they worry about, therefore if its just a case of taking medication you should be OK. Fingers crossed for you.
Diana
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 3:03 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,161
Posted By dmb357

Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi Karen
Yes we had to wait for our son to get his permanent residency stamp in his passport, after he had been there two years, we applied straight away and got it within the 4 months. Its been a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 12:16 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By dmb357

Re: Getting passports stamped?

Hi All
Many thanks for all the useful information.
Good Luck to you all
Diana :) :)
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 10:18 am
Replies: 3
Views: 414
Posted By dmb357

Getting passports stamped?

:scared: Hi
Please can anyone give us information on getting our visas actually stamped in our passports. We have been given Australia House as the office and its opening times but no phone...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 10:00 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,161
Posted By dmb357

Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi Tracey
Yes we have 12months to validate from medicals date, however I have heard that some people only get 6 months if their health category is B rather than A.
Best wishes Diana
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 9:56 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,161
Posted By dmb357

Re: Contributory Parent Visa

Hi
Medicals were not as bad as we were expecting, I have a heart murmur and got though with no problem. The doctor had said as long as conditions are stable and not HIV/ cancer or severe heart...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2005, 9:00 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,161
Posted By dmb357

Contributory Parent Visa

YiPPEEEEE we got it !! 4months to the day, now we just have to sell the house!!
Diana :beer: :beer:
Aug 7th 2005, 12:21 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,191
Posted By dmb357

Smile Re: medicals

Hi Joan
No as I have had the murmur since birth I got my own docotor to send me and then took the letter to the medical. My doctor said the fact that I have had two children and it hasn't made the...
Aug 5th 2005, 3:50 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,191
Posted By dmb357

Smile Re: medicals

HI Joan
Glad to hear you are getting somewhere at last, yes I have had a heart murmur since birth I had a scan and DIMIA has accepted the letter from the cardiologist with no problem. We have paid...
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2005, 5:31 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 752
Posted By dmb357

Re: Shipping Companies

Hi Ian
We have the same query! We have had a really positive helpful reply from PSS and quite reasonable quote but has anyone had any dealings with 'upakweship' just for boxes?
Diana
Jun 22nd 2005, 5:39 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,186
Posted By dmb357

Re: Question for Alan Collet

Hi Joan
At last great news!! I will drink a glass to you tonight!
All the best Diana
Jun 22nd 2005, 5:38 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,186
Posted By dmb357

Smile Re: Question for Alan Collet

Hi Jim
Yes its wonderful here making me feel homesick for Oz!!
Unfortunately I'm surrounded by whinging pommies who complain if the temperature goes above 23!! I think we made 30 the other day...
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