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Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2012, 8:32 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By Sandersons

Re: The Ping Pong tick tock!

Sorry for the messy replies above - I've multi-quoted wrong! There's some replies within your quoted replies....apologies!

Sandersons:o
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2012, 8:30 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By Sandersons

Re: The Ping Pong tick tock!

The only way for us to keep the visa going, I believe, is to move to Oz and become permanent residents after 4 years. But like you said this is an expensive option in many ways. Thank you for your...
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2012, 8:57 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By Sandersons

Re: The Ping Pong tick tock!

No-one huh?
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2012, 12:51 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,618
Posted By Sandersons

The Ping Pong tick tock!

We moved to Perth in 2008, returned to Scotland in 2009. Started getting itchy feet in late 2009. In between then and now we've gone back and forth in our heads, should we, shouldn't we?!? Now we...
Forum: Canniversary
Feb 17th 2012, 2:00 am
Replies: 87
Views: 25,094
Posted By Sandersons

Re: 6 Months Today and going back

Ditto!
Forum: Canniversary
Feb 17th 2012, 12:59 am
Replies: 87
Views: 25,094
Posted By Sandersons

Re: 6 Months Today and going back

That's what I was thinking. I don't mean to come across as callous or rude but I just don't understand why a whole family would move back because a child doesn't like something. Did you move to...
Forum: Australia
Feb 10th 2012, 12:58 am
Replies: 60
Views: 9,561
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Have we really given it long enough ????

We came back to the UK after 5 months in Perth and in my opinion it's too soon. I'll PM you the rest!

x
Forum: Australia
Jan 5th 2012, 9:07 am
Replies: 77
Views: 12,980
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Could you, would you, should you?! Moving to Aus with only £4.5k

Hello, thanks again for all the replies. We've had a lot to talk over recently and we've decided to just finish doing the house up and having it valued in a few months. We'll decide from there what...
Forum: Australia
Dec 27th 2011, 9:59 am
Replies: 77
Views: 12,980
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Could you, would you, should you?!

Thanks to everyone for your replies.

This has turned into a nightmare for us. One minute we were going, the next we're not. Needless to say our heads are totally mixed up. I've lost count of...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2011, 9:14 am
Replies: 77
Views: 12,980
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Could you, would you, should you?!

GCM - that's one of the questions we're finding it hard to answer - how much will we regret it? Can we live with that? Can we live with paying out almost all our worldy cash?!

Alfresco -...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2011, 7:47 am
Replies: 77
Views: 12,980
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Could you, would you, should you?!

Hi,

thanks for replying. I know, it's one of those questions that doesn't have a definite answer.

Bermudashorts - Our visas run out in May 2013 but we have to give our house time to sell and...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2011, 6:57 am
Replies: 77
Views: 12,980
Posted By Sandersons

Could you, would you, should you?! Moving to Aus with only £4.5k

We recently were talking to a neighbour of ours who is an estate agent and she gave us a rough valuation of our home. I was shocked. I don't know a huge amount about the current financial state of...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Dec 9th 2011, 4:04 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Heading back home - advice !

It's a shame you're not able to stay for that 4th year to enable you to get your citizenship. I don't know the full reasoning behind you going home but family & jobs figured in our reasoning for...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2011, 9:44 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,331
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Envy??

Once upon a time we were really sure we wanted to return. Then, through time, other peoples thoughts and opinions got in the way of what we wanted. We need to get back to basics I think and...
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2011, 9:28 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,331
Posted By Sandersons

Envy??

Hiya,

Been doing a lot of thinking of moving to Oz. My OHs brother and family have just moved to Melbourne and this, in some ways, is making our decision harder. I'm struggling to distinguish...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 21st 2011, 12:07 am
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Permanent visa that expires in May 2013

Thanks so much Robert for the swift reply - that's exactly what I needed to know!

:thumbup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 20th 2011, 11:48 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Permanent visa that expires in May 2013

Pollyanna,

thank you for your reply and apologies for my late one!

Following on from what you said about the visa holder being individual - we got the visa initially through my husbands trade...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 9th 2011, 10:54 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By Sandersons

Permanent visa that expires in May 2013

Hiya,

I've done a wee search for the answer to my query but I can't find what I'm after.

My husband, myself and two step-sons (20 & 21) all have permanent visas which expire in May 2013. We...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2011, 11:39 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,906
Posted By Sandersons

Re: What to do when one wants to try oz again but OH doesnt???

I can totally sympathise with your situation. We are in the exact same predicament but it's the other way round with us - he wants to go and I'm not convinced. The upside for us is that we don't...
Forum: Australia
Apr 4th 2011, 10:40 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,272
Posted By Sandersons

Re: Long term renting

Thanks for the replies folks, it's certainly food for thought. I suppose it's about looking for the positives in renting rather than the negatives-like most things in life, eh?

Oz Hammer-thanks...
Forum: Working Abroad by Profession
Apr 4th 2011, 9:10 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,739
Posted By Sandersons

Re: hairdresser need help PLEASE

Seems like you've had a really hard, complicated road so far-I sincerely hope you get your dream! Do you know what area you'd like to go to? We are just off Townhill Road. We cane back as I...
Forum: Working Abroad by Profession
Apr 4th 2011, 12:35 am
Replies: 14
Views: 3,739
Posted By Sandersons

Re: hairdresser need help PLEASE

Hi,

I'm not sure how far down the visa road you are since it was a couple of months ago you posted this but just wanted to recommend OE visas - we used them a few years back and they were fab!! ...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2011, 11:09 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 937
Posted By Sandersons

Re: When a plan comes together !!!!!!!!!!!

I remember that feeling so well-you'll be on cloud 9 all day! Congrats on the visa and job-best of luck with everything!! :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2011, 8:52 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 3,272
Posted By Sandersons

Long term renting

Hi-looking for a wise word or two from you guys. We are considering returning to Oz. We already know we would be going over with very little cash, it's just the two of us and a choccie lab, no...
Forum: Australia
Apr 3rd 2011, 8:30 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 1,197
Posted By Sandersons

Fife/Edinburgh/Glasgow meet ups?

Hiya, we're in Fife and were wondering if there are any local-ish meet ups happening any time soon?? Our heads are mince and it would be nice to chat to others in the same boat!! X
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