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Feb 14th 2009, 4:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 460
Posted By jam76

457 to PR

Salutations all! :)

Now I'm sure this has been discussed only a thousand times but I've tried doing searchs on here but its like the proverbial needle-haystack scenario!

Me and the OH are...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2009, 2:53 am
Replies: 9
Views: 810
Posted By jam76

Re: car & contents insurance

Not that I'm saying what you did is a bad thing Tking. :)
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2009, 2:52 am
Replies: 9
Views: 810
Posted By jam76

Re: car & contents insurance

AAMI only provide you with 25k Australians worth of cover for your contents as standard no moving up nor down in cover.

If you add everything up it may not come to that but as you know your...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 27th 2009, 9:32 am
Replies: 89
Views: 4,227
Posted By jam76

Re: What I don't like about the UK...

I really really really want to agree with you on this...but I can't. :(

1) The weather- Some people might not like 43 degree weather. (I'm bathing in it now)

2) Litter- There is litter if...
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2009, 7:31 am
Replies: 29
Views: 2,336
Posted By jam76

Re: Is it just me or is it stupidly difficult to get a job on Temp Residency status?!

Aww I'm sure you'll make friends soon enough. Me and my partner have made some friends in only 7 weeks as Adelaide is a lovely place.

So if you get fed up of Melbourne, come to Adelaide we'll give...
Forum: Australia
Jan 23rd 2009, 2:36 am
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By jam76

Re: Portable Airconditoners

We have the dry heat here in Adelaide.

2 people including one canadian expat have told me that evaps are the way to go and will also keep power bills to a minimum.

I know they won't be 'the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2009, 7:34 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By jam76

Re: Portable Airconditoners

Thanks Seasider!

If this place don't come with aircon (in some ways I hope not as we wanna keep overheads down and I know my partner will have it on day and night!)
then its a portable evap from...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2009, 7:07 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,336
Posted By jam76

Re: Is it just me or is it stupidly difficult to get a job on Temp Residency status?!

Nina,

Don't give up hope on this one, regardless of what posts you read about difficulties of obtaining work.

I am a secondary applicant on a 457 visa and I also worked for a large medical...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2009, 8:24 am
Replies: 6
Views: 538
Posted By jam76

Portable Airconditoners

We might have the option of moving into a rental place in a nice neighbourhood and for an unbelievably low cost per week.

Its literally a stones throw from where my partner works and as she is a...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2009, 5:57 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,940
Posted By jam76

Help is at hand...

Medon..

Check this out... this most certainly played a part in me securing an interview first time around.

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?p=5933930&highlight=resume#post5933 930
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2009, 2:23 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,940
Posted By jam76

Re: Job prospects in Australia...

Oh one last thing...

Register with EVERY agency out there and check seek.com.au everyday. Even if its temporary or casual work, once you have aussie experience you might find it opens up a few...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2009, 2:20 am
Replies: 12
Views: 2,940
Posted By jam76

Re: Job prospects in Australia...

Hi, I'll give you my perspective on this 'issue'.

I am a secondary applicant on a 457 (employer sponsor) visa, ergo a free agent and in my particular case no background for any wanted/needed...
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2009, 1:39 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,432
Posted By jam76

Re: Dengue fever outbreak - north Queensland

Oh and where can I purchase said mozzie 'bed' net? Cheers! :)
Forum: Australia
Jan 21st 2009, 1:37 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,432
Posted By jam76

Re: Dengue fever outbreak - north Queensland

Indeed a mozzie net is a viable option for us and I shall be investing in one shortly, but as a short term solution I will be bathing in 'aeroguard' until then and also eating lots of garlic at the...
Forum: Australia
Jan 20th 2009, 9:47 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 3,432
Posted By jam76

Re: Dengue fever outbreak - north Queensland

Nothing like a good scare first thing in the morning :rofl:

Speaking of Mosquitos...I feel like im hijacking the thread but its still on the topic of our much loved 'mozzie'.

In the last few...
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2009, 8:25 am
Replies: 50
Views: 8,099
Posted By jam76

Re: My experience...

No worries Wendy... :)
Forum: Australia
Jan 16th 2009, 8:16 am
Replies: 50
Views: 8,099
Posted By jam76

Re: My experience...

Hindmarsh and grenfell in the CBD.

If you come to the meet up I'll buy you a beer for the help you gave me in getting a job!

How's that for an incentive!
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 16th 2009, 4:48 am
Replies: 1
Views: 504
Posted By jam76

Ticketek Adelaide

Can anyone tell me if I can buy tickets for an event from the ticketek 'agencies' nearest me or are these just collection points only?

I don't wanna have to use my credit card you see and the only...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 15th 2009, 10:50 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,702
Posted By jam76

Re: Message for Wendy

Neither did I! LOL! :cool:
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 15th 2009, 10:20 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,000
Posted By jam76

Re: Libby1971

Not sure but she is a moderator on pomsinadelaide.com. Try there!
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 15th 2009, 10:18 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,702
Posted By jam76

Re: Message for Wendy

Thank you Nicky!

I hate saying no to anyone if they need help but being the imbecile i am, I didn't realise the amount of job seekers there are on here... LOL!

Yes, typing fingers engaged bfore...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 15th 2009, 10:12 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,702
Posted By jam76

Re: Message for Wendy

I should have known this would happen LOL! :rofl:

I can't email you all with the CV template, cos if I do I'll never leave the house!

Would you guys ask Wendy's permission cos I feel like you...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2009, 10:00 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 8,099
Posted By jam76

My experience...

Me and OH have been in Adel for 6 weeks now. We have done so much in those few weeks it boggles the mind. Caz already had a job here before we touched down (nurse) and for myself, well I have a job...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2009, 8:58 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 9,196
Posted By jam76

Re: Will my Sky Plus box work in Oz?

Thanks BA. This is well helpful.

Yep, motor-racing and some US shows are my TV interests...like 24 which I don't think is on Terrestrial but am glad that Heroes is!

I miss the news channels...
Forum: The Barbie
Jan 15th 2009, 8:39 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 1,702
Posted By jam76

Message for Wendy

I could have put this in a private message but I just had to highlight the goodness in some people!

That CV template you sent me was first rate. So much so, a job I applied for resulted in a...
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