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Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2008, 11:58 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 3,417
Posted By viccollie

Re: Rose wine!!!!

Loads of diff rose available from Barossa and Mc Laren Vale round us in Adelaide.
The mostly grenache roses tend to be slightly more fruity with the strawberry after tones, so Turkey Flats Rose or...
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2008, 11:33 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,429
Posted By viccollie

Re: Adelaide, Geelong or Mornington? - Can't decide!!!

well done Mr Mover, Adelaide beaches are great, but don't tell everyone or there'll be at least one other person on the beach with you on Xmas day.
The dolphins would be petrified and if there were...
Forum: Australia
Apr 5th 2008, 8:50 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 663
Posted By viccollie

Re: Citizenship Test

in adelaide you're able to just walk in to the local DIAC and they'll do it there and then, out in 25mins. The guy said it lasts for ever so you could do it the day you arrived in australia if you...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2008, 4:29 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,469
Posted By viccollie

Re: Curry spices- Where can I find them?

mango powder is also called 'amchur/amchoor' ( you can use sumac powder as a similar 'tart/sour' flavour from moroccan cooking,asfoetida is very similar to dried garlic powder so a simple...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 6:47 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,469
Posted By viccollie

Re: Curry spices- Where can I find them?

what spices do you need, if you live in the south, the Indian grocer at the crossroads of south rd and flagstaff Hill-Marion has a pretty good range , or you could try Gagannis' wholesalers off...
Forum: Australia
Jun 19th 2007, 11:41 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,098
Posted By viccollie

Re: Best places to live in Adelaide Area

yeah, it;s nice, south western suburbs, 30mins or so by car from cbd so you'll need a hire car. Nice views, near the mc laren vale wineries and the adelaide hills. Fantastic views of the city as you...
Forum: Australia
Jun 21st 2006, 12:05 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,444
Posted By viccollie

Re: Dogs failing medicals?

2 things:
answer to question: the usual vet medical carried out by the vet within 48hrs of travelling by plane to australia or elsewhere is justto ensure that your pet is well enough to travel, you...
Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2006, 6:28 am
Replies: 42
Views: 3,401
Posted By viccollie

Re: Accent problems?

Try me: I;m Northern Irish Tyrone side, with an Australian born mother from 60yr ago.5yrs in Edinburgh at Uni,2 yrs in Lancs,13yrs in Somerset and I get called American,Canadian,South African, German...
Forum: Australia
Mar 14th 2006, 6:18 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,165
Posted By viccollie

Re: getting married - visa implications

[QUOTE=oliverandlisa]Hmmm, thats what we are on, did they clarify why you cant marry?

No they didn't clarify it at all just a very emphatic 'you can't get married', might be because they thought...
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2006, 3:15 am
Replies: 12
Views: 665
Posted By viccollie

Re: Anyone had their stat decs/Quals signed by a policeman?

Bob will be well impressed being called a 'topdog', being the only man in a family of girlies he's not used to compliments! ;)
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2006, 3:04 am
Replies: 12
Views: 665
Posted By viccollie

Re: Anyone had their stat decs/Quals signed by a policeman?

We had our stat decs,certified copies and all our other important documents signed by my cousin, a superintendent in the NI police. He got his offical stampie things out and we scanned copies of his...
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2006, 9:33 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 3,191
Posted By viccollie

Re: When are your flights booked for?

we're flying out malaysia air 19th March, don't care about the house sale, just want to get there before it's straight into their winter! :cool:
Forum: Australia
Jan 13th 2006, 4:22 am
Replies: 1
Views: 413
Posted By viccollie

Re: enquiries about south australia

HI you need to look at the Adelaide brits site at
http://s2.invisionfree.com/Adelaidebrits/index.php?act=idx

they have info about various suburbs and areas of South Australia, beaches ,hills...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2006, 7:48 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,358
Posted By viccollie

Re: Are Doubts/Panic/Stress etc all normal at this stage?

Hi Herrchook, apparently it's a BMI greater than 30 with associated signs of eitehr high BP,heart disease,liver Disease,mobility probs or diabetes that give them the shivers. Someone said that when...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2006, 10:19 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,358
Posted By viccollie

Re: Are Doubts/Panic/Stress etc all normal at this stage?

Hi Jon and zen amethyst, my advice is taek a deep breath and try not to worry, there's nothing more you can do about it.
We went thru this with myself and my partner. He hasn't worked for 4yrs at...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2006, 9:59 am
Replies: 6
Views: 632
Posted By viccollie

Re: SIR Visa Holders Already In Oz - What's It Like?

Hi, we're off to Adelaide in march on STNI as that's only based on the pool mark rather than the 136 pass mark, we were on their skills wanted list and got state sponsorship no prob and then had a...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2006, 9:49 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,201
Posted By viccollie

Re: Please let this be my buyer...1915 GMT

What a bugger for you Lucy, we had 2 no chain viewers over the weekend, got really exxcited as only on market 2dys, it's really depressing when they say pathetic things about the house you love as an...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2006, 9:44 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,557
Posted By viccollie

Re: Got Flight Price

Well bugger we booked ours with Malaysia air for mid March today with Austravel as website wouldn't let us book the advertised fare either. Ours were £502 each + £10 surcharge for fuel. Direct to...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2006, 10:00 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,306
Posted By viccollie

Re: Where are you going/have you gone in South Australia & Why?

Lucy B are you going skiing in Barbados then or just going from lovely warm beach to a ski holiday because you're slightly deranged? (and can afford it??)
I only go on holiday where I don't have to...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2006, 9:51 am
Replies: 8
Views: 642
Posted By viccollie

Re: Anyone emigrated from Ireland/Nothern Ireland?

Hi Stephen, living in Somerset UK now but moving to South Australia in March, where are you heading, cause my parents want to send mestuff but our container is going to be full so wouldn't mind a...
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2006, 9:48 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,306
Posted By viccollie

Re: Where are you going/have you gone in South Australia & Why?

Going in March, like the hills and the north western suburbs, mmmm Barossa valley, not to live just to drink in!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 31st 2005, 4:28 am
Replies: 4
Views: 823
Posted By viccollie

Re: STNI visa

HI Gonga,
we got our STNI visa to SA really quickly, sponsorship back from Adelaide in less than 1w and the main visa in 3m 5d tho we had frontloaded PCCs and then did meds after 5wks of sending...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 13th 2005, 9:16 am
Replies: 3
Views: 724
Posted By viccollie

Re: Final application - help needed, please

Hi Janni,
just got our STNI last week, we got ours in 3mth 5days so they are actually faster than most 136 independents at the min, we had front loaded the PCCs with the main 47SK but waited for...
Forum: Australia
Dec 12th 2005, 10:52 am
Replies: 13
Views: 979
Posted By viccollie

Re: Starting to stress!

OOOOh I feel your pain! We have a compact and bijou old house with no room to spare but loads of clutter to spare, parents coming for Xmas, DIY being done to ready for on market in New Yr and a visa...
Forum: Australia
Dec 9th 2005, 10:34 am
Replies: 14
Views: 886
Posted By viccollie

Re: Which agents?

We used ASA and just got our STNI visa to SA in 3mth 5 dys from application date to grant, phew!! frontloaded PCCs and did unrequested meds 6wks after ack, only email we got after ack was our visa...
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