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Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2012, 10:33 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 2,647
Posted By p63500sv8

Re: Brisbane - Bayside area.

Hi
Check out the Donald Simpson Centre between Bloomfield Street and Wynyard Street. They organise lots of outings and activities.
My mum goes there quite a lot. It caters for over 50s.
Cheers

...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 6th 2008, 12:42 am
Replies: 1
Views: 525
Posted By p63500sv8

Aged Parent - Which Visa?

Hi

We will have been in Australia for 2 years in April and are now looking into which visa is appropriate for my mum.

She is 74 years old, is divorced but has an older brother in the UK.
She...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 21st 2006, 9:37 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,156
Posted By p63500sv8

Re: Job now on MODL after SIR application in, advice please!

Hi George

My friend asked them to change his application from 137 to 136 and they copied him in on an email between departments asking for it to be done.

They issued a 137 visa to him today!
...
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2006, 1:11 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,709
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Tourist Visa for elderly relatives

Hi

My mum (73) applied for a 12 month tourist visa (subclass 676) and after getting her forms had her GP sign them to confirm she is in good health (cost about £20).

After sending per passport...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 23rd 2006, 8:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,156
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Job now on MODL after SIR application in, advice please!

Hi Jeremy

I am trying to persuade him to apply for 136 as he would prefer to move to Brisbane, but he is reluctant to take any risks so close to his birthday.


I've suggested he speak to his...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 21st 2006, 1:53 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,156
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Job now on MODL after SIR application in, advice please!

Hi George
A friend of mine has an STNI application in under Mechanical Engineer but has not been allocated a CO as yet but has had meds done.
The main problem is he turns 45 in November!
Would you...
Forum: Australia
Sep 14th 2006, 12:56 am
Replies: 1
Views: 507
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Insurance

Hi

Do a search on here for Letton Percival.
We used them and they only charge 1.5% and the policy and value is based on the information you provide them with.
They were very helpful and do come...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 29th 2006, 5:57 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 4,740
Posted By p63500sv8

Re: Average age of migrants to Australia?

Me 36 in October wife Just turned 37 (with 3 kids)
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2006, 10:47 pm
Replies: 81
Views: 6,666
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Bayside Meet

Hi Neil

How about Raby Bay?
There are quite a few places to meet with nice views and the play areas.
We could all pick out the houses we are going to buy when we win the lottery!

Cheers
...
Forum: Accountants
Aug 26th 2006, 8:00 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,410
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: CIMA Accountants finding work in Queensland

Hi Jeremy

Thanks for that info.
If I do the CA program does it mean I will not have to do the tax and law conversion course?
I'm glad it is recognised for CPD purposes though!

Thanks once...
Forum: Accountants
Aug 26th 2006, 7:58 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,410
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: CIMA Accountants finding work in Queensland

Hi

Can't help you with practice I'm afraid!

Cheers

Michael
Forum: Accountants
Aug 25th 2006, 9:26 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 4,410
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: CIMA Accountants finding work in Queensland

Hi Jeremy

I have obviously missed something on the ICAA website!
I had forgotten about the work experience so that should not be a problem, but what is the CA program?

Cheers

MichaelB
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2006, 9:22 pm
Replies: 40
Views: 4,938
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Any regrets about moving to Queensland

Hi
We moved to Cleveland at the end of April this year with our 3 kids (10, 8 & 3) and absolutely love it.
As Neil B said most things are within a 5-10 minute drive but you are still living in a...
Forum: Accountants
Aug 25th 2006, 2:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,410
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: CIMA Accountants finding work in Queensland

Hi

I am ACCA qualified but with no degree and had been an FC in the UK for about 8 years. We arrived at the end of April but I did not start looking for a job until end of June.
I went in to see...
Forum: Australia
Aug 9th 2006, 12:54 am
Replies: 3
Views: 453
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: who to send documents with royal mail?

Hi

I think you will find that Royal Mail lose track of the item once it leaves the UK.
We used www.interparcel.com who are half the price of DHL and you can track the item through the DHL...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2006, 1:15 am
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By p63500sv8

Cool Re: School fees in QLD

Hi Caroline

Don't panic!

We enrolled 2 of our children in state primary school in Cleveland with no problems!
The forms never asked what type of visa we have so do not worry about that either....
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 21st 2006, 1:02 am
Replies: 10
Views: 944
Posted By p63500sv8

Cool Re: Accomodation in Singapore?

Hi Kevin

We stayed at Raffles the Plaza for 2 nights in a suite with 3 kids and it was about £300. Certainly worth spending a couple of pounds extra for a really nice hotel. When we first went to...
Forum: Australia
Jul 21st 2006, 12:16 am
Replies: 9
Views: 769
Posted By p63500sv8

Cool Re: A Question About Short Term Rental Accomidation In Brisbane

Hi

Do not panic yet!
I can only speak from experience but we arrived in Brisbane on 28th April and had 2 weeks furnished accommodation booked at Dagboys place at Wellington Point.
We knew we...
Forum: Australia
Jul 20th 2006, 11:56 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 652
Posted By p63500sv8

Cool Re: reduce car rental excess within oz

Hi
Cannot answer your question I'm afraid but if only travelling for a holiday then look at www.insurance4carhire.com
Used them when we validated our visas and when we first returned to live but...
Forum: Australia
Jun 26th 2006, 3:47 am
Replies: 81
Views: 6,666
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Bayside Meet

Hi

Please can you just confirm the time and place again as we could not make last Saturday but will definitely be there this Saturday.

Cheers

Michael
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2006, 1:59 am
Replies: 3
Views: 707
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: rolo rent a car??? brisbane car hire

Hi

We used www.Europcar.com.au
We also took out insurance for the crash damage waiver (CDW) in the UK for about £60 with www.insurance4carhire.com.

Good luck.

MichaelB
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2006, 2:01 am
Replies: 7
Views: 804
Posted By p63500sv8

Cool Re: Help - Excess Baggage....

Hi Tartan Sunburn

We validated with Singapore Airlines and after booking our one way flights, I exchanged confusing emails with the customer services department that could be interpreted to mean...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2006, 1:47 am
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By p63500sv8

Cool Re: Rental places and cats

Hi
The day after we arrived I got details of every rental in the area we wanted to live and most of them said no pets.
However, we looked at 2 rentals and applied for the first and were accepted...
Forum: Australia
May 22nd 2006, 11:09 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 843
Posted By p63500sv8

Smile Re: Shipping pets ourselves - advice please!!

Hi

Our 2 cats are currently holidaying in Sydney before flying up to Brisbane on 4th June to join us.
I looked into arranging everything ourselves and found it was impossible.
We could get them...
Forum: The Barbie
May 13th 2006, 5:05 am
Replies: 181
Views: 5,766
Posted By p63500sv8

Re: Yessssssssssssssssss!!!!!!!!!!

Same here, good for UK teams to do well in Europe (except Man U and Chelsea that is!!) :D
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