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Forum: Australia
Jul 16th 2008, 7:40 am
Replies: 1
Views: 672
Posted By Nightmair

Good Luck and Good-bye

Sorry to say that we have been given the No Go from the RAN. Hubby has been out of the RN too long now to be processed any further.
We will now concentrate on a bloody good holiday next year and...
Forum: Australia
May 6th 2008, 7:04 am
Replies: 2
Views: 678
Posted By Nightmair

Jobs - Then and NOW

Sorry if this has been done before:

Who came over to Aus on a skilled visa and actually stayed in that field of work?

If you did, what work do you do, and is it what you expected?

If you...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2008, 9:06 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 43,377
Posted By Nightmair

Re: any other folks transferring to the Aussie Navy

I knew about this routine as our friends went through this in 2004. They were in Melbourne for 12 months in the end before transfering to Perth. They prefered Melbourne but there are no posts there...
Forum: Australia
Apr 19th 2008, 5:44 pm
Replies: 434
Views: 43,377
Posted By Nightmair

Re: any other folks transferring to the Aussie Navy

Fantastic!!
Well pleased for you.
Will be watching your progress with interest as we are waiting to see if they will accept OH's medical and go on from there.

Good luck with the rest of your...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2008, 7:01 am
Replies: 434
Views: 43,377
Posted By Nightmair

Re: any other folks transferring to the Aussie Navy

Hi Jenine

we are in the early stages as well. My OH is ex RN. How long has your OH been out of the RN? We have friends (not on this forum) who followed this route and have been out there for 3...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2008, 6:12 am
Replies: 434
Views: 43,377
Posted By Nightmair

Re: any other folks transferring to the Aussie Navy

Hi Mair

we share the same surname and live in Plymouth. We are at the same stage as you in our application and awaiting a further response from Oz. My husband has sent his application and...
Forum: Australia
Jan 18th 2007, 6:10 am
Replies: 10
Views: 913
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Hello and Advice (non dependent child and RAN)

Thanks JAJ
I don't recall where I got the 22 limit from but I am relieved it is 25 as it gives us a greater window. Thank you for the info - I can now stop worrying about our time scale.

Gina
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2007, 4:54 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 913
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Hello and Advice (non dependent child and RAN)

Yes, the max dependent age is 22 years

We are hoping to be accepted and then get it sorted before our eldest son reaches 22. It really is a stressful time worrying about the possibility of leaving...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2007, 7:02 am
Replies: 10
Views: 913
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Hello and Advice (non dependent child and RAN)

We began the process of applying for RAN in late 2004. We have two sons who WERE 17 and 18 at that time and both were in full time education; our daughter was 11. Our application was put on hold in...
Forum: Australia
Dec 12th 2006, 6:29 am
Replies: 3
Views: 587
Posted By Nightmair

Re: I had a Stroke 6 months ago

Hi Vrinda

so glad you're on the way to full recovery

My closest friend had a stroke in her late 30s and is recovering well

She was given advice to pass on to friends and family on what to...
Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2006, 7:08 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Australian Nature Documentary - Sunday

Gill, it is on SKY537

I hope to catch a couple of the docs.
Forum: Australia
Jun 17th 2006, 5:17 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 545
Posted By Nightmair

Australian Nature Documentary - Sunday

Just thought: those of you waiting to go south might be interested to know that all-day Sunday, on UKTV History, they have documentaries on Australia. So if dad needs a chill-out, after consuming all...
Forum: Australia
Apr 30th 2006, 4:02 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 788
Posted By Nightmair

Re: What are these anyone?

Looks like blue soldier crabs. If you put 'soldier crab, australia' on google images you will see some more photos.

Gina
Forum: Australia
Apr 15th 2006, 8:20 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 392
Posted By Nightmair

Re: marine tranfer

The Royal Navy/Marines have departments that deal with these requests and assist you in the transfer process; he only has to ask his senior officer who will point him in the right direction. It is...
Forum: Australia
Apr 1st 2006, 3:56 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 600
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Has anyone ever prebooked seats on singapore airlines

You may find this site informative aswell
www.seatguru.com

Hope you have a great flight
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2006, 7:06 am
Replies: 39
Views: 2,570
Posted By Nightmair

Re: HELP New Member with my first Problem

I understand what you are going through. I have 19 and 18 year old boys. the eldest is at uni and is keen to go on our visa as a dependent, come with us to validate, return to uni and then back out...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2006, 3:25 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 721
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Sorry for deserting you, glad to be back

Thanks for your kind responses. I'm just gonna let things happen now. Just off to get some clotted cream (Cornish).

Gina
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2006, 11:30 am
Replies: 11
Views: 639
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Advice needed re travelling with car seats

When we last flew, the airline insisted that the car seat go in the hold as it is not proven to be fire proof. The seat went in the hold and didn't have to be packaged, they just tagged it along with...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2006, 11:19 am
Replies: 10
Views: 721
Posted By Nightmair

Sorry for deserting you, glad to be back

I've not visited BE for some weeks/months now as I had given up on getting to Australia in the near future. Everything seemed to be going to plan, my husband had had positive responses from RAN and...
Forum: Australia
Oct 18th 2005, 6:44 am
Replies: 191
Views: 23,477
Posted By Nightmair

Re: It's been a long, long time!

Please carry on with your story; I've been waiting far too long for the next installment. When are you bringing out the book?
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2005, 7:56 am
Replies: 191
Views: 23,477
Posted By Nightmair

Re: It's been a long, long time!

Please hurry with the next installment. I need my fix. Enjoying your memoirs very much and appreciate your time and experiences.
Forum: Australia
Aug 26th 2005, 3:18 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 851
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Trying to find Jody & Andy Hall

http://www.whitepages.com.au/wp/resSearch.jhtml

Have you tried white pages on the web?
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2005, 2:18 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 2,353
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Shark attack

Perhaps he was a young man with a wonderful sense of adventure, yet with maturity and sensitivity towards his work. Perhaps he had a great sense of respect for the sea and the creatures that live...
Forum: Australia
Aug 24th 2005, 9:30 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,973
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Bargain vacuum bags for packing!

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?postid=1780334#post1780334

I read a thread where they said that strong black bin liners work just as well as vacuum pack bags. I haven't tried but it...
Forum: Australia
Aug 16th 2005, 10:11 am
Replies: 49
Views: 3,591
Posted By Nightmair

Re: Why Australia ?

Family and friends out in Oz and Canada

We looked at Canada when husband was 40. My brother has been out there for 12 years and loves it. We went for 4 weeks and enjoyed it but it didn't feel...
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