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Forum: Australia
May 17th 2008, 1:48 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,386
Posted By amygroom

Re: ADVICE ON PACIFIC PINES AND SURROUNDING SUBURBS!!!

My in-laws moved to Pacific pines last summer with 6 kids aged from 2 to 18 and they all love it. Looks like a fantastic place for families. They seem to have made lots of friends and all look very...
Forum: Trucking
May 5th 2008, 11:56 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,683
Posted By amygroom

Re: Unfortunately – No Go with Australian Drivers for now !!

Thanks for all your useful advice and taking the time to bother helping other drivers. Hopefully we will get to Oz by some means!:)
Forum: Trucking
Apr 13th 2008, 7:05 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 9,834
Posted By amygroom

Re: Taken the liberty to make a few Aussie LGV Co’s Contacts.

Well this is getting interesting. So is trucking in Oz really that bad?? Would there be a decent job for a driver if he came over with his partner on a permanent visa? This 457 thing is starting...
Forum: Trucking
Apr 6th 2008, 8:18 am
Replies: 74
Views: 9,834
Posted By amygroom

Re: Taken the liberty to make a few Aussie LGV Co’s Contacts.

Hey bigwheels just wondering why you are so helpful?? You seem to be keeping yourself busy sorting all this out!:confused:
Forum: Trucking
Apr 5th 2008, 10:11 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 9,834
Posted By amygroom

Re: Taken the liberty to make a few Aussie LGV Co’s Contacts.

Sent pm hope you can help! Forgot to add we have two children aged 7 and 3. Thanks again for your advice!! Good luck to all truckers trying to get to Oz:D
Forum: Trucking
Apr 4th 2008, 6:16 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,438
Posted By amygroom

Re: Rumour of driver sponsorship oz...is it true?

Hi
We are really interested in moving to Oz too. My OH is a HGV driver and I am training to be a teacher. Any contacts around Brisbane/Gold Coast would be great as we have family in Pacific Pines....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 2nd 2008, 9:32 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,535
Posted By amygroom

Question Re: off to australia as a childcare coordinator?

Would a PGCE in Early Years teaching qualify me to be a childcare coordinator in Oz? I know there aren't many jobs for teachers over there and this is what I would really like to do.:)
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 8th 2008, 7:38 am
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By amygroom

Re: Advice on how to get into aus

Hiya I looked into this too but you can't get into Oz as a trucker any more. You need a job fom the skilled list to get a visa.:mad: My oh is a driver too and his brother is in Oz but we can't get...
Forum: Australia
Jan 8th 2008, 7:34 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,546
Posted By amygroom

Re: Brisbane - expat community - whats it like?

We live in Yorkshire too and the cold weather is driving me towards the idea of emigrating! Family are in Pacific Pines, the Gold Coast but fancy Brisbane myself. What does everyone think?? I am...
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2007, 3:42 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,565
Posted By amygroom

Re: primary teaching and midwifery

Both jobs are surely entirely different so do whichever you prefer. You should try both out. Apparently it's extremely difficult to get a primary teaching job in Oz but easy to get a midwifery one...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 29th 2007, 7:09 am
Replies: 2
Views: 506
Posted By amygroom

Re: 457 to pr-truckers

I don't think you can get sponsored for a truck driving job can you? It's been removed from the skills list. My OH is a trucker and we would love to go asap but currently have to wait until I have...
Forum: Australia
Sep 29th 2007, 5:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 508
Posted By amygroom

Re: york seminar

Think will give it a miss then. Was going to take kids. Am sure all the info is on here somewhere anyway!;)
Forum: Australia
Sep 29th 2007, 5:43 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,857
Posted By amygroom

Re: Mature Age Apprenticeships

This sounds great. My OH will be 40 when we get to Ozand is currently HGV driver. Will he be to old to be an apprentice plumber? His brother is a plumber on Gold Coast and sounds like better money...
Forum: Australia
Sep 29th 2007, 5:02 am
Replies: 5
Views: 508
Posted By amygroom

Re: york seminar

what time is it on? is it at the knavesmire? might pop down for a look.
Forum: Australia
Sep 26th 2007, 11:54 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 3,581
Posted By amygroom

Re: Heavy Goods Vehicle Drivers

We are looking to come to Oz as quick as possible. My partner is HGV 1 driver in Uk. Would he be able to use his experience for a reference or does it have to be Oz experience?
Forum: Trucking
Sep 12th 2007, 4:49 am
Replies: 0
Views: 919
Posted By amygroom

Question Any truckers in Brisbane/Gold Coast?

What are pay and conditions like there?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 30th 2007, 5:56 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 5,589
Posted By amygroom

Question Re: Thinking of emigrating - any chance for HGV driver?

My brother in law is in the Gold Coast. His postcode is in one of the areas elegible for regional designated sponsor I think? Is this a temp visa? I read somewhere you only need 6 months work...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 30th 2007, 3:27 am
Replies: 9
Views: 5,589
Posted By amygroom

Re: Thinking of emigrating - any chance for HGV driver?

Thanks for those replies. Very helpful. Looks like doesn't want truckers from UK! Have to wait until I am a teacher but then not sure I will get enough points. If somene sponsors you do you have...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 29th 2007, 10:15 am
Replies: 9
Views: 5,589
Posted By amygroom

Question Thinking of emigrating - any chance for HGV driver?

Hi everyone. My first post. My brother in law has just moved to Gold Coast and has set us thinking about going over there too. OH is a HG driver. Does anyone know if he could get sponsored for a...
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