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Nov 19th 2007, 11:56 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 382
Posted By adelaidemark

Balance of Family Test For CPV

I am an Australian Citizen, living in Oz for the past 11 years. My sister is moving out to Oz next year on a 457, with the intention of converting to PR. We have another sibling still in the UK.
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Forum: Australia
May 31st 2005, 3:29 am
Replies: 4
Views: 612
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: Taking a car back to the UK

I have done this previously with a Ford Falcon.

You need to have owned the car for at least 6 months before shipping it otherwise you will be charged inmport duty.

You need to have a series of...
Forum: Australia
Apr 27th 2005, 2:30 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,400
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: New to Adelaide!

Have a look at some of the serviced apartments - you get all mod cons including washing machine - better than staying in a hotel.

Some links are:
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Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2005, 6:27 am
Replies: 47
Views: 6,788
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: lifestyle of Adelaide

Not really. Our premiums were pretty much the same as we were paying by the beach!

In fact the car insurance premiums went down!
Forum: Australia
Apr 22nd 2005, 5:03 am
Replies: 47
Views: 6,788
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: lifestyle of Adelaide

Hi,

I live on Norton Summit (Adelaide Hills). To get to the CBD is a relatively short drive of about 15-20 minutes.

Local amenities are not that great in a large number of the Hills areas as it...
Forum: Australia
Apr 20th 2005, 2:57 am
Replies: 69
Views: 3,671
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: mossies

I have the same affliction - no amount of creams or lotions would even ease the pain and itchiness of the bites. I have even been through all the prescription-based medications without success.

I...
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2005, 11:05 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,307
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: takin money to oz or use visa ???

When my mum came out to visit, she brought AUD T/Cs. The banks wanted to charge her commission for tunring them into cash. In the end I argued that she could make the cheques payable to me and I...
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2005, 10:54 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,307
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: takin money to oz or use visa ???

Be aware that for $AUD T/Cs Aussie banks still charge a commission for converting them into hard cash. The vast majority of shops and businesses will not treat them as cash (unlike the US). So you...
Forum: Australia
Apr 6th 2005, 5:18 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,307
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: takin money to oz or use visa ???

You can always open a nationwide building society cheque account. This gives you a debit card that allows you to pay for goods and withdraw funds from any bank's ATM in Australia without having to...
Mar 30th 2005, 1:15 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,951
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: how long to get police clearance from france?

When my wife got her French documents she translated them herself and got a JP to sign the translation. This seemed to be accepted without any problems.
Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2005, 1:10 am
Replies: 96
Views: 6,199
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: What typical UK foods will I not be able to get in Oz?

Forget trying to buy different types of cream in Adelaide - it is either sour cream or thickened cream (ie with gelatine) You cannot get the chioices of single, double, clotted etc


We are really...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2005, 12:01 am
Replies: 69
Views: 3,429
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: Holidaying, aka Visting the relies, In England.

I am also going over to the UK in June/July this year.

For car hire try www.driveaway.com.au they seem to be the cheapest and you can also get a free upgrade if you book and pay in full by 31...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2005, 1:15 am
Replies: 5
Views: 507
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: adelaide ??? what's it like ???

Hi, I'm 35 and my wife is 36 with 2 kids age 5 and 7. Adelaide has over 1.1 million people living here so there are lots of younger families around. We have lived in Adelaide for 7 yrs now (coming...
Forum: Australia
Mar 9th 2005, 1:04 am
Replies: 12
Views: 641
Posted By adelaidemark

Re: What Electrical Stuff Will Work?

Be aware that unless the dishwasher is a registered model here in Australia, it is not covered for any problems in your insurance policy. We were told this by the Australian Ariston importer when...
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