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Jun 26th 2023, 12:39 am
Replies: 3
Views: 1,061
Posted By steve_chal

PR Granted is there a correct sequence to entering Australia

Hi, I'm sure the relevant brains trust here might be able to help my partner on a question with regards to activation of a visa which has a few twists in the tale. Let me begin:-

My partner has...
Forum: Australia
Apr 13th 2012, 2:31 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,348
Posted By steve_chal

Re: stranded / rbs card reader

I understand what you mean and what you require but I fear that the readers might be keyed to the specific account.

Where abouts are you.

PM Me.
Forum: Australia
Mar 8th 2012, 1:44 am
Replies: 9
Views: 918
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Where do we start?

Julie,

I live in Bella Vista its next to Baulkham Hills and Castle Hill. PM me if you want some specific info.

Steve
Dec 11th 2011, 10:57 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 525
Posted By steve_chal

Mental Health Nurse on 457 ?

Hi I'm trying to understand the process for getting a work visa 457 and how that differs from a permanent residence visa.

My wife and I + 2 mini consumers migrated here to Sydney 2 years ago as...
Forum: Australia
May 4th 2011, 12:55 am
Replies: 7
Views: 889
Posted By steve_chal

Re: short term furnished in Sydney Hills

We moved in to Bella Vista into unfurnished and spent 3 months waiting for the furniture to arrive. It is do able and probably a wise choice as almost all houses out in this area are unfurnished due...
Forum: Australia
Feb 25th 2011, 12:14 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,702
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Is West Sydney that bad??

My wife got a job in Penrith before we moved from the UK, so we checked out the Hills district as its about halfway between the beaches / CBD and Penrith. It takes her between 30 / 45 minutes to...
Forum: Australia
Dec 2nd 2010, 11:15 am
Replies: 12
Views: 3,111
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Has anyone got 2 British passports?

I have two fully valid British Passports. I had to provide a letter from my employer explaining that due to excessive travel commitments one passport would be in an embassy getting a new visa while I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2010, 11:44 am
Replies: 45
Views: 6,258
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Suitcases - hard or soft

I travel a lot and always swear by Samsonite hard shell suitcases. But....... when we emigrated to Oz I reviewed the airline baggage policy and discovered that each passenger was allowed a 35KG...
Forum: Australia
Feb 6th 2010, 11:12 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,624
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Second thoughts anyone?

We moved here Dec 4th 2009 so its been about 2 months for us. The moment your container arrives and you see your life packed into the back of it is perhaps the moment that you realise you are going....
Forum: Australia
Dec 31st 2009, 9:03 pm
Replies: 435
Views: 115,869
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

Does anyone have any idea when these will be broadcast in Oz?

Steve in Sydney
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2009, 7:11 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,803
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Anyone else having to emigrate before rest of family

I had to go out to Sydney without my wife and children in June as she had to finish her contract. It was hard being that far away but skype and web cams helped. I'm back this week to pack the house...
Forum: Australia
Nov 17th 2009, 3:51 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 497
Posted By steve_chal

Holiday Childcare - Hills District Sydney

We arrive in Sydney the first week of December and are getting stressed finding childcare that will accommodate both a seven year old and a five year old together.

We would ideally like a child...
Forum: Australia
Oct 6th 2009, 1:29 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 20,381
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Container Average Costs From UK

So far the best prices are:-

Anglo Pacific 20 Foot £1,765
Simpsons 40 Foot £5,100

The average prices are :-

20 Foot £ 1,965
40 Foot £ 5,986
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2009, 10:21 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 20,381
Posted By steve_chal

Container Average Costs From UK

Hi, I know that this has been discussed to death so far but most discussions are for 1/2 containers (no size discussed) etc. I have quotes from Crown, Pickfords and John Mason all for a 40ft High...
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2009, 4:14 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,498
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Bella Vista / Baulkham Hills Area?

Thanks everyone for the great replies
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2009, 3:37 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,151
Posted By steve_chal

Re: John mason 1/2 container - £2150 expensive?

Ronnie,
who did you get the 40 foot quote from?
Steve
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 28th 2009, 6:39 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,959
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Qantas Business Class - what's it like?

I have flown Virgin to Oz a few times in their Upper Class (Business Class) and they have all flat beds on their fleet. Definately worth it.
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2009, 5:54 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,234
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Shipping bikes

I can only comment on my experience, I moved over here in August and figured that as the airline had an additional sporting goods allowance I would bring my mountain bike and use it to get around for...
Forum: Australia
Sep 25th 2009, 5:09 am
Replies: 16
Views: 3,498
Posted By steve_chal

Bella Vista / Baulkham Hills Area?

My family and I are moving to Sydney and looking at maps feel that the hills area of Bella Vista / Baulkham hills is where we will need to like as my wife has a job offer at Penrith and my company...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 15th 2009, 10:37 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,518
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Hong Kong Changeover

Have you considered getting out of the airport and going into the city? First time I traveled through HK with my Children (4 & 7) we went by train to central and had a meal in the city and rode the...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2009, 10:27 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 515
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Passport Renewal while on trip to UK - Help

I travel a lot for work and last week when I left OZ for a quick trip the guy at immigration spent ages trying to find a blank space to stamp. He mentioned that it might be time to get it renewed so...
Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2009, 3:01 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 515
Posted By steve_chal

Passport Renewal while on trip to UK - Help

I would expect this has been asked many times but I'm due back in the UK for two weeks and my passport is full but still has 5 years to run. Is it feasible to get a fast track passport renewal during...
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2009, 1:56 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 630
Posted By steve_chal

Accommodation Advice Needed for Sydney

I have a bit of a long dilemma so please bear with me while I explain the issue.

My family and I have PR visa's for Oz and I have accepted a job with an Australian company on the Upper North...
Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2009, 10:48 am
Replies: 2
Views: 451
Posted By steve_chal

Best place to Change £'s for Oz $'s

I'm coming to Oz in just over two weeks for a visa validation and general look around. I'm bringing about £4,000 with me to pay for stuff such a house rental car rental etc. Where is the best place...
May 24th 2007, 3:42 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By steve_chal

Re: Shoul dwe file before Sept 1st or wait???????

Amanda,

We should be in a position to file by the end of May which just Might (Big M There) get in to the timescale. But if we will not be elligible after Sept 1 cos of the changes in points she...
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