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Forum: Republic of Ireland
Jun 3rd 2012, 2:16 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 1,092
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Tax question - husband works in tax free country; wife and kids stay home

If the husband works abroad in a tax-free country and the wife and kids stay in Ireland, is the husband still exempt from paying income tax on his earnings abroad since he is considered a...
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2011, 2:59 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 718
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Horse riding lessons in Brisbane

I'm looking for a horse riding school in Brisbane, or near Brisbane, for my children. I searched the internet and came up with Forest Lake and Dalson Park.

If anyone has any recommendations or...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2011, 12:02 am
Replies: 21
Views: 7,164
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Re: State primary schools in Brisbane city area

Great stuff, I will have to look into these properly!
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2011, 10:49 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 7,164
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Re: State primary schools in Brisbane city area

Thanks for the great info!

It's hard to get the right place that ticks all the boxes when you have a budget!

Cycle to work; Good state school, parks, shops and cafes/restaurants within...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2011, 9:36 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 7,164
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Re: State primary schools in Brisbane city area

Which would be the best state primary schools in the areas of: Ashgrove, Bardon, Red Hill, Kelvin Grove, Paddington, Milton, Auchenflower, Rosalie?

As you can see, I am looking at the areas near...
Forum: Australia
Sep 27th 2011, 11:13 am
Replies: 21
Views: 7,164
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Re: State primary schools in Brisbane city area

Thanks for the great info!

The reason why I am concentrating on inner-city areas is the commute time to work.

What would the train/bus commute time be from the western suburbs, say...
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2011, 11:40 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 7,164
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State primary schools in Brisbane city area

I am looking at renting in the Brisbane city area, but do not know anything about the schools in each suburb, other than from their website. If anyone has any information on any of the state primary...
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2011, 11:23 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 8,673
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Re: Queensland schools - year groups & ages

Thanks for all the information and advice!
Forum: Australia
Aug 30th 2011, 12:33 am
Replies: 13
Views: 8,673
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Queensland schools - year groups & ages

In Queensland state schools, what year group would my kids go into from the next academic year, ie. January 2012 -

Child aged 8 now, born August 2003
(now in the UK system she would go into...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 25th 2011, 12:34 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
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Re: Do we need a visa "stamp" in our passport when going on a one-way ticket

For peace of mind, I just called Qatar Airways to confirm whether the grant letter would be sufficient, and they informed me that the check-in counter's computer system has all the Oz visa...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 25th 2011, 12:12 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
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Re: Do we need a visa "stamp" in our passport when going on a one-way ticket

Understood.

I just hope the airline here will accept the grant letter as evidence to let us board the plane. Once we're in Australia, we would be on the system so that would not be a problem.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 24th 2011, 11:35 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
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Re: Do we need a visa "stamp" in our passport when going on a one-way ticket

Yup, Pollyana, that's what I thought exactly regarding the airline's obligation at the departure point. Hence my concern!

I have the email and letter of grant, so surely if I take them to the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 24th 2011, 5:54 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
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Re: Do we need a visa "stamp" in our passport when going on a one-way ticket

I didn't realise that check-in counters' computers had all that visa information stored on it.

The reason why I panicked is, when I was returning from Manchester this summer, the check-in person...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 24th 2011, 8:20 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,339
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Do we need a visa "stamp" in our passport when going on a one-way ticket

We have our permanent residence visas electronically, and have a letter from the Oz Immigration as proof.

When we leave our current country for Oz, on a one-way ticket, would the check-in desk...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2011, 1:37 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,382
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Re: John Holland

Would be great to hear any first-hand knowledge about working for this company. If the position is site-based, do they work a 5 or 6 day week?

Thanks for your help!
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2011, 1:25 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,042
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Construction industry "on-site" - 5 or 6 days a week?

Does anyone know if people in the construction industry, site-based (not tradesmen), do a 5 or 6 day week?

Thanks for any info!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 12th 2010, 11:44 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 661
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Re: Validating visa

Thanks for posting the link, but it doesn't answer my question - can we just take our passport and visa grant letter?

Thanks!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Dec 12th 2010, 1:46 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 661
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Validating visa

Apologies if this has been asked before...

When we make our initial entry into Australia to validate our visa (just for a holiday), do we need to get our passport stamped at the embassy/consulate...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2010, 11:33 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,020
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Tax question - if only wife & kids move to Oz and husband continue working overseas..

I've searched the forum and also tried to get information from the ATO website, but couldn't find an answer to this specific situation.

We have been granted a PR visa (off-shore). We have not...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 11th 2010, 1:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,046
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Re: No auto reply from DIAC, do I resend?

Of course that's what I thought initially - I did read the FAQ on their immi website.

However, I just think it is a bit strange that they are not responding to any emails suddenly, coinciding...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 11th 2010, 1:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 2,046
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Re: No auto reply from DIAC, do I resend?

Usually when you email your Case Officer directly, you receive an automated reply email to say that they received the email and that a Case Officer will respond within 7 days.

I also haven't...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 24th 2010, 1:22 am
Replies: 2
Views: 3,233
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How do you reduce the size when attaching Form 80?

We have to attach Form 80, and after scanning the document into .pdf format into 1 file, it's 4mb.... I can't work out how to reduce the size. If I emailed this document to the Case Officer, would...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 13th 2010, 10:59 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 931
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Bahamas police clearance certificates

Has anyone had a police clearance certificate from the Bahamas (Nassau)? We applied for ours on-line as per the instructions on the website, but when we sent them an email with a query, we have had...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 26th 2010, 7:42 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 425
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When PR visa is granted, can family move over at different times?

Complicated situation. Once a PR visa is granted for the whole family on the visa application, can the family move over separately?

As in, the father remains "overseas" working on single status,...
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