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Forum: The Barbie
Oct 21st 2020, 12:39 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 2,636
Posted By charlotte

Re: Flying back to UK

thanks for this
hadn't even considered that the stopover affected your quarantine when arriving in UK
cheers
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 21st 2020, 10:32 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,636
Posted By charlotte

Flying back to UK

Hi
has anyone returned to the UK since Covid started? My F-I-L is in hospital and we are trying to work out if my husband can actually get back to the UK, and then get back into Australia.
we are...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 1st 2011, 8:25 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 650
Posted By charlotte

Re: GARAGE SALE - HELP WITH PRICES PLEASE!

thanks eddie,
I am in melbourne, so probably too far away for a quick look!
the stuff is old household stuff, I have put bigger things on Ebay, but this is old kitchen /cookery, chairs, stools,...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 1st 2011, 8:06 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 650
Posted By charlotte

GARAGE SALE - HELP WITH PRICES PLEASE!

Hi everyone,
I am planning to hold my first garage sale, and wanted a bit of help with the prices of stuff - could you give me you best bargains (!)that you picked up and any advice about holding...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 6th 2010, 9:22 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 210,022
Posted By charlotte

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

for your info this is my daughters expat site, just realised it has come up as Charlotte
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 6th 2010, 9:19 am
Replies: 1,731
Views: 210,022
Posted By charlotte

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

Have been away these last few days looking after grandchildren and just learnt today that I now have a Case Officer so I am at last off the platform and on the train:thumbsup::thumbsup:

Please...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 28th 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 1,731
Views: 210,022
Posted By charlotte

Re: Contributory Parent Visa - Still Sparkling!!! - Part 4

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Thanks for the update on the grant - it's a shame as the $'s would have been very useful !!

Katie[/QUOTE]

To be fair the Agent did warn me before I purchased that they thought I would lose...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 30th 2010, 8:07 am
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By charlotte

Smile quick question about uk passports

Hi - just trying to find out the cost of renewing our UK passports whilst in Australia - is it more expensive than doing it in England?
many Thanks
Lotte
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 30th 2010, 8:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 709
Posted By charlotte

Red face has anybody shipped their container on a tourist visa?

Hi - has anybody shipped their container under a relatives name or before their permanent visa has been issued? We are trying to find out all our options, as our permanent visa is due at the end of...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2010, 8:06 am
Replies: 0
Views: 469
Posted By charlotte

Customs in Melbourne & container arriving??

Hi -
I was wondering if anybody knew about the regulations regarding Customs in Melbourne? My mother's container would be arriving, whilst she is on a tourist visa, as she is coming to stay, until...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 16th 2010, 4:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 601
Posted By charlotte

Re: one way flight on one year visa?

Hi - thanks for that! we know that we have to go offshore to validate the PR visa, once it comes through. I think she has Singapore in mind. Mum plans to be here in March, and her visa should be...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 16th 2010, 2:48 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 601
Posted By charlotte

one way flight on one year visa?

Hi - could anyone help me with this question? If my mum is coming out on a one year tourist visa, whilst waiting for her contributory parent visa to come through - can we book a one way flight for...
Forum: Australia
Nov 13th 2009, 8:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By charlotte

Re: Rye or nearby in Melbourne??!!

The funds are there, but it was more that we wanted a house rather than a unit, and even though I have checked out realestate, of course over here house often sell for a great deal more!

We are...
Forum: Australia
Nov 12th 2009, 8:30 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 575
Posted By charlotte

Smile Rye or nearby in Melbourne??!!

Gooday!
Does anybody have any recommendations for a top spot to buy a holiday home about an 1 & 1/2 drive outside of Melbourne? We don't have a fortune to spend either, and this could all be a pipe...
Forum: Australia
May 30th 2009, 8:25 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 8,408
Posted By charlotte

Re: Help, husband is giving up!!

Hi - this is just a thought, I am a nurse and a colleague worked in the royal mail in the uk and has ended up as a porter in our hospital. He chose this role over a mail job out here (and seems to...
Forum: Australia
Dec 28th 2008, 5:55 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 6,304
Posted By charlotte

Re: Visitors!

I found that with my visitors they were going to drink whether i did or not. So on their second visit I just got the minimum booze in (which probably lasted one night) and then they had to get it or...
Forum: Australia
Dec 23rd 2008, 11:45 am
Replies: 62
Views: 6,304
Posted By charlotte

Smile Re: Visitors!

Its all good advice, but I think the thing is that you just get through the 'visit' and then at the end you think 'oh my goodness'! I am a real push over but I can't keep grafting so blinking hard...
Forum: Australia
Dec 22nd 2008, 7:44 am
Replies: 62
Views: 6,304
Posted By charlotte

Smile Re: Visitors!

Hi - I think your rules sound perfect and I had thought that this was probably the way forward - but how do you let them know? My in laws have just left after 6 weeks and MIL replaced the empty...
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2008, 7:36 am
Replies: 62
Views: 6,304
Posted By charlotte

Question Visitors!

Hi all,
Has anyone got any advice about when visitors come to stay? We have had a few friends come over and stay for 2-6 nights and no-one seems to think anything of eating/drinking and having a...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 11th 2008, 2:30 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,083
Posted By charlotte

Re: replacing uk passports

thanks a million - will do it the same way and keep our fingers crossed.
stuff like this just drives me insane!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 11th 2008, 2:20 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,083
Posted By charlotte

Question replacing uk passports

Hi - has anyone had to replace UK passports?
our dog chewed ours and we are worrying that the british high commission in Canberra won't return them when they process the new ones. We aren't sure...
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2008, 8:31 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By charlotte

Re: dog chewed the passports!

thanks for this,
can't believe I haven't even had a coffee yet!
didn't 'the bears' arrive about a year ago - I use to follow your threads.
Where are you now?
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2008, 8:28 am
Replies: 2
Views: 479
Posted By charlotte

how to - new passport and visa!

O.K so it's still early on sunday - Dog chewed the passports, husband says we will use them regardless (!) and of course I will have to sort out changing them and getting them replaced!

so do I...
Forum: Australia
Jan 26th 2008, 8:04 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,873
Posted By charlotte

Re: dog chewed the passports!

Husband has just said he won't change them - that we will use them all chewed - didn't think you could do that? You can still see the photo's and the visa but they have teeth marks all over them-...
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