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Jan 5th 2014, 6:11 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,081
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Aged Parent Visa

Thanks all for those suggestions.

So then, am I correct in thinking one option would be to arrive on a tourist visa and apply for aged parent 804? During processing he is able to remain in Aus via...
Jan 5th 2014, 1:32 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,081
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Aged Parent Visa

Hi,

Just reading the immigration website now...

Having searched this visa, Contributory Aged Parent visa (subclass 864) http://www.immi.gov.au/Visas/Pages/864.aspx and used their price estimate...
Jan 5th 2014, 12:47 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,081
Posted By ectomorph

Aged Parent Visa

Hi,

I want to bring my aged father over Brisbane to live, his brother just died and no longer has any family left.

Does anyone have any experience of this such as cost, time etc and medical...
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2013, 12:17 am
Replies: 2
Views: 2,206
Posted By ectomorph

Commuting From Kenmore to Brisbane CBD

Anyone living in the Kenmore area commute to Brisbane CBD? If so do you drive, bus, train or mixture. How long does it take? I'm looking to move to the area so any information would be great.
...
Forum: Australia
Aug 12th 2013, 7:29 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,109
Posted By ectomorph

Brisbane - Short Term Accom

Hi Folks,

My family will be moving down to Brisbane end of September and need 3 bed short term accommodation in north Brisbane, around Grange, give or take 5km, pet (dog friendly). Anyone have any...
Jan 17th 2013, 2:05 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,024
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Ex PR Wanting To Return After 6 years in Australia

That would be useful, along with tales of any PR who's been in similar situ.

:fingerscrossed:
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2013, 12:04 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Townsville - Roll Call

I guess some people arnt good with the heat, but we're doing just fine luckily. Love the consistently nice warm days so far. The nights are actually quiet comfortable compared to places like Darwin.
Jan 17th 2013, 11:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,024
Posted By ectomorph

Question Re: Ex PR Wanting To Return After 6 years in Australia

Ok, after some reading, as I understand it, you only loose PR status if it is revoked and remain a PR for purposes of entering Canada until such time

As a PR you still have the right to enter...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2013, 10:45 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Townsville - Roll Call

Been in the Ville for 3 motnhs now. Awesome.

:thumbsup:
Jan 17th 2013, 10:36 am
Replies: 37
Views: 12,354
Posted By ectomorph

Thumbs up Re: Interesting (not what I was expecting) the transition from Edinburgh to Townsvill

Hi scot_expat,

Great promo of Townsville. My family and I moved here in October after living on the outskirts of Melbourne for 5 years and are in no doubt we made the right move. As you say it has...
Jan 10th 2013, 3:45 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,024
Posted By ectomorph

Question Ex PR Wanting To Return After 6 years in Australia

Hi All,

Hope this is right forum for my question.

My family and I were PR in Canada from 2003 to 2007 and even applied for citizenship and paid the fee. However, we left and moved to Australia...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2013, 3:34 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,818
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Canada or Australia

As an expat brit, i lived in Canada for 4 years before moving to Queensland Australia. Been here for 6 years now and seriously thinking of moving back to Canada.
Forum: Australia
Apr 18th 2012, 3:14 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,064
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Townsville..........honest opinions please :)

Me and my family love the place and will be moving to Townsville this year from Melbournes outer east. We are from UK/Canada and have met other folk from UK there also.
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2012, 12:36 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Townsville - Roll Call

Thanks for link Jen1977ni, I shall be joining the group.

Hi derf, thanks for responding. Obviously finding work in my field (IT) is critical in deciding whether we can make the move or not and so...
Forum: Australia
Mar 5th 2012, 12:34 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,593
Posted By ectomorph

Townsville - Roll Call

Hi all,

My family and I are hopefully moving to Townsville later this year from Melbourne and would love to hear from any expats who have done the same. Just how many of you are there and how have...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2012, 12:41 pm
Replies: 209
Views: 22,815
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Why Australia will never become a first world country

We had several large eucalypts removed from our garden (within the 10m permitted). $150 a tree, including cutting for firewood and mulching the remainder for the garden. No hassel. Your experience...
Forum: Australia
Dec 20th 2011, 2:50 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 5,348
Posted By ectomorph

Year 8 students 'told' to either buy or rent new laptop. WTF!

This is more of a rant than anything else. My son starts year 8 next year in an ordinary state school in melbournes outter N.E. burbs. In a recent news letter it has been communicated that all year 8...
Forum: Australia
Nov 29th 2011, 1:27 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 587
Posted By ectomorph

Townsville Flinders St Mall

Hi folks,

Has the rebuild finished yet ? Any pictures ?

Cheers :)


:thumbup:
Forum: Australia
Nov 22nd 2011, 2:30 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By ectomorph

Best Chinese Restaurants - Townsville

For things such as seafood, yum cha etc etc

Cheers.
Forum: Australia
Nov 17th 2011, 1:28 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 3,224
Posted By ectomorph

Re: australia or Canada ?

We migrated to Canada (Calgary) in 2002. Endured the winters for 4 years before deciding that was enough and emigrated to Australia. Nothing wrong with Canada, just the winters.
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2011, 3:59 pm
Replies: 121
Views: 49,471
Posted By ectomorph

Re: move to townsville?!?!

Good read, from both sides of the fence. Clearly Townsville is not for everyone, like any other town/city. Each to their own. Thats what we call diversity, right.

My family and I are considering a...
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2011, 2:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,056
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Canada to Australia Removals Companies

We used Williams when we moved from Calgary to Melb. No complaints.
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2011, 5:11 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 4,381
Posted By ectomorph

Re: Fed up of Melbourne. Seriously.

Still in St Andrews, and yes the commute is a pain (3 hours daily) but I wouldnt move anywhere else in victoria, especially to the burbs around melbourne hence thinking interstate. Cairns is way to...
Forum: Australia
Oct 11th 2011, 2:02 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 4,381
Posted By ectomorph

Fed up of Melbourne. Seriously.

Seriously fed up of Melbourne (cold, sprawling suburbs, 3 hour commute. I could go on but I wont) and looking to move to Townsville (a place I've visited many times and once lived in as a 20...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2010, 10:23 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,739
Posted By ectomorph

Re: From Melbourne to Brisbane

Useful inisghts. Anyone got anything to say about West End area ?
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