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Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2008, 12:19 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,140
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Should I move from Switzerland to Melbourne?

Hi we are thinking of going in the opposite direction. We moved here from Washington DC having come from London, via New York. Its been a real struggle, not financially but just settling in. We also...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 22nd 2008, 1:40 am
Replies: 1
Views: 407
Posted By kriskrock

Help 457 Change of Employer !

Hi - i want to change jobs - moving to Contracting - but have a few issues
1. My visa is tied to my employer
2. The contracting company do not support 457's

Any advice ?

K&E
Forum: The Update Forum
Aug 22nd 2008, 1:26 am
Replies: 106
Views: 13,370
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Our story 2 1/2 years

Good luck !
your comments are so true, we have been here 1 year and 6 days - yes i am counting - i came here having spent 8 years living in the USA (New York and Washington DC). I have experienced...
Forum: Australia
Oct 22nd 2007, 9:48 am
Replies: 77
Views: 4,818
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Next Melbourne Curry Night

We are up for the curry night - we will have moved into our house in Brighton by then - anywhere will do for us.

PS... if anyone needs a baby sitter let us know - Our 15 year old and 12 year old...
Forum: Australia
Oct 20th 2007, 10:21 pm
Replies: 335
Views: 18,726
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Melbourne Curry Night!

we will come along. looking forward to meeting up - we had a great day at the races yesterday - and came home a winner. Chris & Elaine
Forum: Australia
Oct 17th 2007, 12:31 pm
Replies: 335
Views: 18,726
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Melbourne Curry Night!

hi 2 brits just arrived in MEL, moving to Brighton - rosltyn street - next week, seeking guidance

Chris Elaine
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2007, 10:17 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 799
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Anyone up for a meet with the kids in Melbourne.

we have been here 6 weeks, staying on St kilda Road, near city - we have 3 daughters - 15, 12, 10 - seeking to meet other expats -qalthough we have spent the last 7 years in the USA.

Really keen...
Forum: The Update Forum
Oct 12th 2007, 9:53 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 5,108
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Struggling in Melbourne

Hi We are moving to Brighton in a couple of weeks - we got our three daughters into the schools - would really appreciapte any tips. With the summer coming - Elaine will go mad if we cannot find...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 16th 2007, 1:57 am
Replies: 88
Views: 6,470
Posted By kriskrock

Re: The Car Ownership History Thread

here we go !!
July 1980 - passed Driving Test !!!
1980 - mini 1000cc - pride and Joy - crashed in to field
1981 - Viva - died on me
1981 - another mini - 1972 - died again
1982 - Avenger -...
Forum: The Barbie
May 20th 2007, 7:12 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 820
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Junk everywhere

We had a yard sale yesterday - raised $400 but probably lost somewhere near $4000.

We did the basement today, through out lots of good stuff, Xmas decorations, power tools, beds, chest of draws,...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 18th 2007, 12:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 618
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Green Card Status - Moving to Australia for 2 years

Guys,

As always great advice and i will sort out the I-131. My job will mean frequent trips back to USA during this time out of the country. We will also maintain our current house and Tax return...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 17th 2007, 5:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 618
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Green Card Status - Moving to Australia for 2 years

hi, i am a brit, been here in USA for 7 years and my company has asked me to relocate to Australia for 2-3 years. I want to come back and hence i need to maintain my staus here

K&E
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
May 17th 2007, 5:16 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 618
Posted By kriskrock

Green Card Status - Moving to Australia for 2 years

Hi, we all have green cards issued in Dec 2005 and we have now got the chance to leave for Australia for 2-3 years, just wondered if someone could advise us on the implications of the Green Card -...
Forum: The Barbie
May 17th 2007, 5:03 pm
Replies: 53
Views: 2,694
Posted By kriskrock

Re: 2 Weeks on the market .....

We have a house in UK (Hertfordhire) and a house here in Washington DC. Mortgages on both the size of the National Debt of Botswana and no sign of a renter in sight for the USA house. Moving to...
Forum: The Barbie
May 17th 2007, 4:30 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 555
Posted By kriskrock

Electrical Appliances 120v-240v

We are moving from the USA which is 120v power and wondered if transformers are readily available to step down the 240v in Austraila

We have 2 computers - all less than 2 years old as well as an...
Forum: Australia
May 17th 2007, 4:23 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,327
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Anyone bought a new car recently?

Can you do a novated lease on a secondhand car ?

Looking for a 2006 Pathfinder - ST-L Deisel

Kris
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2007, 9:56 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By kriskrock

Cheltenham/Mentone Area, Melboure - Schools, Transport and Lifestyle

We are moving to Melbourne (Subject to getting 457 Visa sorted this week) in August. We have been looking on line at rentals in Cheltenham and Mentone. Anyone out their with feedback on schools,...
Forum: Australia
May 16th 2007, 12:46 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 472
Posted By kriskrock

Importing Motorbike

Help - I am moving from Washington DC to Melbourne in a month and i want to bring my Harley Davidson! Can anyone provide advice regards importing - was going to just put it in the container (Dry of...
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2007, 8:06 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Have you stayed at any of these hotels in Melbourne?

hi stayed at Oaks on collins twice, 1st time for 2 1/2 months and second time for 3 weeks, each time in a studio.
Very well priced, very handy for CBD and stations.
Clean and tidy, with good...
Forum: Australia
May 15th 2007, 4:53 pm
Replies: 70
Views: 5,327
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Anyone bought a new car recently?

WHAT IS REGO???? wE ARE LOOKING TO LEASE A CAR FOR 3 YEAR - OR SHOULD WE BUY ?

LOOKING FOR A suv WITH 7 SEATS - ANY TIPS.. PATHFINDER LOOKS GOOD ?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 15th 2007, 4:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 458
Posted By kriskrock

Visas & Starting work in Oz!

Hi, we are being sponsored by my company for a 4 year Temporary Resident Visa

I wondered if i could start work in country prior to that being issued ?
say under a 90 day working visa ?

K&E
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2007, 9:43 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By kriskrock

Re: Moving to Melbourne - Help !!

Wow Blown away by the number of persons moving to Melbourne - i have just returned from spending 3 months in Melbourne and it was too good an opportunity to miss not to give it a go.

Will keep...
Forum: Australia
May 14th 2007, 5:41 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By kriskrock

Moving to Melbourne - Help !!

Hi, we are moving to Melbourne at the end of August - we are originally from Londaon, UK - but have been living in New York & Washington DC for past 7 years.
We are seekig advice on places to live...
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