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Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2008, 3:37 am
Replies: 134
Views: 8,771
Posted By shedseven

Re: Air Con - Which is best?

Time to reopen this bad boy again :)

We want to get air con, the house is two storeys and has quite a cool downstairs.

As putting ducted on all levels is going to be a challenge we were...
Forum: The Barbie
May 24th 2008, 8:33 am
Replies: 2
Views: 329
Posted By shedseven

Re: Costs of Building Up

Ah - very true

WA...

The idea is if people have done it before or if there is someone who does it then rough guides are greatly appreciated.

Ta!

C
Forum: The Barbie
May 24th 2008, 6:40 am
Replies: 2
Views: 329
Posted By shedseven

Costs of Building Up

I have seen a property that I want to buy but I want to get some idea off here (and maybe some rough ball parks from local builders) on the costs of:

Adding a second floor (for Main Bedroom and a...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2007, 7:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 748
Posted By shedseven

Re: uk bank to oz bank?

Well hello East Lancs posse (well is Barnoldswick actually been given a county yet ;)

I am from Burnley and heading to Perth to arrive at the end of November.

I want to have a bit of a get...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2007, 7:26 pm
Replies: 1,157
Views: 93,962
Posted By shedseven

Re: Settling in Perth 2007/8 List

Well we are in the final stretch of the moving process and are looking at schools now... man its hard not being there... we have two little boys (6 and 4) and by the time of the new school year my...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2007, 6:03 pm
Replies: 1,157
Views: 93,962
Posted By shedseven

Re: Settling in Perth 2007/8 List

Who are you using? We have used Crown Relo and they are tops. Came in and basically did the lot - everything is boxed up, well impressed tbh. In storage now (free :) for 6 further weeks and then the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 4th 2007, 5:15 pm
Replies: 1,157
Views: 93,962
Posted By shedseven

Re: Settling in Perth 2007/8 List

ooooo please add us...

Chris (30) Business Analyst, Toni (29) Care Manager, Nathan (6) Pain, Aiden (4) Little Pain

We dunno where to eventually, but we are staying (short term) in Doubleview...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2007, 9:03 am
Replies: 28
Views: 1,900
Posted By shedseven

Re: Advice please - Non-stop or stop over flight with 3 small children????

Nice to see someone else doing similar stuff to us :)

We are having 4 stopoffs but going the other way around:

UK => singapore (5days)
Vietnam (7 days)
Hong Kong (7 days - got a Disneyland...
Jul 4th 2007, 8:05 am
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

Woohooo!!! Nice One Carlos. No wonder the Aussie dollar is doing so well against the pound... we are all going that way :)
Jul 3rd 2007, 4:01 pm
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

Oops in my excitement I forgot to even say grats to the newest Octoberite to be heading down under :)

WELL DONE

And I am sure you'll sell your house quicksmart Pam, keep fending of the...
Jul 3rd 2007, 8:03 am
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

A Quick Oopdate...

Following our Visa Grant last month we have done the following:


Booked Flights to Singapore (I want to do a month out in the far east first)
Sold the house (:ohmy:)
...
Jun 17th 2007, 10:31 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,236
Posted By shedseven

Re: 5 weeks tomorrow

Glad to see you settling in. Well Nev I am hoping to be in Perth myself in October/November. Just writing a check list of things to be organised. Great to see another positive immigrant.

Hope the...
Jun 7th 2007, 6:55 pm
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

I have em!!!! I couldn't post earlier in case the wifey spotted because I gave the visa Grant in her birthday card... I had to keep it to myself for 10 days... sigh

Now the hard work... :beer:...
May 21st 2007, 11:52 am
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

Well Done Fidge... !

I am sure mine will come... eventually. Already put house up for sale...following a redecoration session.

Lets hope I get the Grant just before my Wife's birthday on 2nd...
May 15th 2007, 5:29 pm
Replies: 133
Views: 6,666
Posted By shedseven

Re: aos nightmare

That sucks - The AOS bond request should have been within 2 weeks of the interview.

I hope you get it soon.

Chris
May 8th 2007, 6:50 am
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

Grats on the visa pal -

My Bond was lodged yesterday and so I think I will be looking at June for my grant... Fingers Crossed.

Chris
Apr 13th 2007, 5:09 pm
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

I hope they don't put Melbourne on our boxes or they'd be miles away from where they are supposed to be :)

Grats to all so far... Maybe me in the next month of so...just the AoS to get signed off...
Apr 12th 2007, 12:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 500
Posted By shedseven

Re: Australian Sponsored vs Independent Visa

I can whole heartedly agree with JAJ. The AoS is a bloody nightmare for the 138 so go for the independent as you are in control of everything and not relying on people who don't have the same imputus...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 10th 2007, 4:00 pm
Replies: 2,107
Views: 43,885
Posted By shedseven

Re: Change a letter game.

Is that a word
Apr 10th 2007, 3:41 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By shedseven

Re: AOS- what happens and when?

Hope you have Adobe Reader (most PCs have it these days or it can be downloaded) as all immigration paperwork is in PDF format.

I have been scouring and the following factsheet will let you...
Apr 10th 2007, 3:20 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By shedseven

Re: AOS- what happens and when?

Bruce,

If I were you start reading up on the AoS, download all the factsheets and related forms. This has been the only weak link in my whole visa process. Everything else has been a dream (loads...
Apr 4th 2007, 1:59 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 613
Posted By shedseven

Re: Got Police check back-is that it???

Its the most impressive document ever isn't it. However it is also the cheapest thing I have had to get for this Visa :)

Grats though on them not finding out about your chequered past :)
Apr 3rd 2007, 5:38 pm
Replies: 1,713
Views: 61,487
Posted By shedseven

Re: Any October 2006 Applicants?

wow a mini-flurry there. Congratulations to all.

My case officer has only spoken to me once and that was to request medicals and police checks and I have so much to ask.

Oh well... the wait...
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2007, 8:14 pm
Replies: 421
Views: 22,328
Posted By shedseven

Re: Lancashire Meet??

Hi we live in Burnley. What happens at these meetings?
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2007, 7:58 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,930
Posted By shedseven

Re: Airport Goodbyes - (yes Or No )

We have a close family. With two boys who are spoiled grand children. so my mum is not just losing her daughter she is losing her grandchildren. we have opted not to say goodbye at the airport. we...
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