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Posted By touchingcloth

NSW new english requirements.

Hi


Does anyone knows about the new english requirements for overseas trained nurses? Does this apply to all immigrants?

I don't get it. We have to have english tested by the ANMC and then...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 26th 2008, 2:29 am
Replies: 41
Views: 1,874
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Sweeny Todd

Nothing to do with the film, but in Reading there is old pie shop called Sweeny Todd's. TBeen there for years. They make the most amazing pies I have ever eaten. Lamb and mint.....Beef and Guiness...
Jan 9th 2008, 9:11 am
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Posted By touchingcloth

Re: New Feb 06 Visa Applications

Congrats PP:D:thumbsup:

Enjoy your new life downunder:lol:
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 2:34 am
Replies: 9
Views: 672
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: shares and investments

$19.95 a trade with Netwealth- can't get cheaper than that

https://www.netwealth.com.au/home_direct.asp
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Posted By touchingcloth

Nursing in Sydney

Hi :),

Can anyone tell me what the nursing situation is for nurses in Sydney please?

i.e where are there the most and best hospitals?

which are better to work in: public or private?

Thanks
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 30th 2007, 11:19 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 12,730
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: WHY ARE WE LEAVING THE UK?

I don't agree with Ned Kelly. Infact I hope he ends up with mixed race grandkids......lol
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 28th 2007, 2:42 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,772
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Renting out UK house - Rent not cover mortgage

If you'll be paying tax here in Oz, then surely you can negatively gear your property and offset your loss against your tax liability here in Oz.
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 28th 2007, 2:37 am
Replies: 239
Views: 12,730
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: WHY ARE WE LEAVING THE UK?

Lol...whinging pom alert. I'll give her 1 year before she's whinged enough about Oz and moved back to England because she can't get any decent pub grub here.
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 19th 2007, 6:53 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: John Gregory RIP

Yeh...thats the fella. I was more concerned with this insect bite though!!
Wasn't Mike Gregory also a famous darts player?
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 19th 2007, 6:31 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By touchingcloth

John Gregory RIP

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/rugby_league/7102375.stm

Former Lions skipper Gregory dies

Gregory has lost his brave battle against illness

Former Great Britain captain Mike Gregory has...
Forum: Australia
Sep 2nd 2007, 8:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 449
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Marketing Manager moving to Oz

Hi...don't know anything about specifics but it seems as though here in Oz companies really do market a products/services to a nauseating degree.

I'm sure if you serve up a banquet of bullshit,...
Jun 21st 2007, 10:47 am
Replies: 1,208
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Posted By touchingcloth

Re: New Feb 06 Visa Applications

good to hear things r progressing...albeit slowly:)

so much for my prediction of visas for u last August:huh:

We're in Melbourne...been here since Oct...loving it...used to it.

All the best
Jun 20th 2007, 11:33 am
Replies: 1,208
Views: 52,311
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: New Feb 06 Visa Applications

corrr...you still waiting PP???:huh:
Forum: The Barbie
May 22nd 2007, 11:48 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 419
Posted By touchingcloth

Champions league final streamed?

Hi all,

does anyone have a link to a website which will stream the CL final?

alternatively...what kind of place would show it live (I live in Hawthorn VIC)?
Do I need to find a snooker hall?
...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 17th 2007, 1:35 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,086
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Employer bought out by General Electric....

I wonder if you also looked into the number of jobs created by these takeovers in the long run? I doubt it, as those figures are difficult to notice.

Its not wise to look at this issue without...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 16th 2007, 9:30 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,086
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Employer bought out by General Electric....

It never ceases to amaze me how people immediately equate the word 'takeover' with the word 'redundancies' :zzz: . Everyone company and employee is different.

There are many factors involved...and...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 29th 2006, 1:24 am
Replies: 8
Views: 737
Posted By touchingcloth

Quick question about salaries

:) Hi all ,

I've been told that the general rule in Oz is that when offered a salary for a new job..that this INCLUDES holidays leave. :scared:

Is this correct?

Thanks
TC
Forum: Australia
Sep 18th 2006, 3:11 pm
Replies: 119
Views: 23,685
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Update - New Citizenship Residence Requirement

In simple terms:

Arrive in Oz and take PR before 26 Jan 07, and you can be a citizen in 2008.
Forum: Australia
Sep 6th 2006, 10:24 am
Replies: 33
Views: 2,106
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Tax refund

I think you also need to send your P45. So get onto your employer's payroll department, as sometimes they can take a while unless you push.

TC
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Views: 1,468
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Victoria Registration Absolute Hell

I think they could reduce their workload if they would just use common sense and didn't insist that work statments form the UK have to state that the hospital operates in English!!!

TC
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2006, 2:54 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,348
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Rentals - how long does it take?

Do you think that there is high demand/queues for properties in the further out suburbs? eg 30-40ks from the CBD?

Thanks
TC
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2006, 1:33 pm
Replies: 243
Views: 17,955
Posted By touchingcloth

Sep 1st 2006, 2:37 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,238
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Sail To Australia

Grimaldi ? Might as well be Griswald. I wouldn't sail for toffee.
Sep 1st 2006, 1:46 pm
Replies: 1,208
Views: 52,311
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: got it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Well done tonychef !!!!!!!!!!

Not long for the rest of you now....definitly in the final straight...start putting stuff on Ebay and looking at flights!
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 1st 2006, 1:37 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 2,572
Posted By touchingcloth

Re: Accents

Is there much of a difference in Ozzie accents?

Are certain words used more often in certain cities?

TC
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