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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 4th 2009, 6:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 2,549
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Is Hairdressing off the list

You have been told wrong. It is not off the list, the Skilled Occupation List that is: http://www.immi.gov.au/allforms/pdf/1121i.pdf

If I were you I wouldn't believe a word of any rumor related to...
Forum: Canada
Dec 8th 2008, 10:58 am
Replies: 5
Views: 540
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: BUNAC - passport question

G'day mate

Shouldn't be a problem, based on my experience with BUNAC at least. I applied for a non student work visa in 2005 and the only tricky thing I seem to remember was that you needed to be...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 29th 2008, 10:25 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,286
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Can't apply for WHV online?

Again it's not really important, so just use "other services" or whatever you think fits what you can do. It's certainly not something they're going to pull you up on.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Nov 29th 2008, 9:16 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,286
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Can't apply for WHV online?

No mate, it does not have to be exact. Once your visa has been granted you have up to 12 months to land in Australia to start your WH.

Enjoy your WH here :) I hope you have a great time....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 23rd 2008, 11:33 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 434
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Advice needed for student!

Hi

I suggest you look at the current DIAC requirements to determine whether you are eligible:
http://www.immi.gov.au/skilled/general-skilled-migration/885/eligibility-study.htm

You can check...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 23rd 2008, 11:24 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 873
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: TRA Sills assessment .... new rules, help needed please !

Hi

The first place I would look is the TRA website, especially at the new MAP requirements for overseas tradesmen: http://www.workplace.gov.au/workplace/Programmes/TRA/

Also i'd say it's worth...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2008, 7:08 am
Replies: 32
Views: 11,119
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Tax on Working Holiday Visa?

As people have mentioned already you pay income tax proportional to how much you earn just like most countries, the more you earn the more you pay obviously. If you want specific details look at the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 19th 2008, 6:59 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,709
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: general caual labour

What skills/qualifications/experience do you have? A fellow tradie in Perth always comments on the amount of work available over there at the moment, skilled or unskilled. I can't see anyone having a...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jul 10th 2008, 1:27 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 851
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Moving from Australia to UK?

Hi FelixDemetrius

If you're under 30, the easiest way I can see is to get a working holiday visa. That would give you 12 months full working rights and relatively quick and easy access to the UK: ...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 8th 2008, 10:16 am
Replies: 33
Views: 1,643
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: DIY: Change oil for car

Easy to use spanner? Ah you mean when someone else is using it for you ;) When I change oil on the floor I put a $3 6X6 foot plastic tarp on the ground first, roll the front of the car onto it to...
Forum: Australia
Jul 8th 2008, 10:07 am
Replies: 4
Views: 584
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Tools in Luggage

Hi

I'm a mechanic and brought a load of my tools out with me in my luggage. Stuff like pry bars, gas powered soldering irons and torches (obviously not filled with gas), chisels etc etc and had no...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 8th 2008, 10:01 am
Replies: 33
Views: 1,643
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: DIY: Change oil for car

In all honesty for the price of that pump VS using a simple spanner to drop the sump plug out do you really think it's worth it? :)
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 6th 2008, 12:58 am
Replies: 33
Views: 1,643
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: DIY: Change oil for car

One thing you should bare in mind is that at every oil change interval, usually every 5000kms there are a number of other checks you should be making in addition to just replacing the oil.

A lot...
Forum: Canada
Jul 3rd 2008, 5:18 am
Replies: 27
Views: 4,343
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Car servicing intervals - why so short?

Mate I sent you a PM.
Forum: Canada
Jun 29th 2008, 10:18 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 4,343
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Car servicing intervals - why so short?

Hi pauly1664

I'm on the Gold Coast mate. Though hopefully moving to Perth next year to make the most out of the resources boom as they are crying out for tradies :thumbup: What about you, are you...
Forum: Canada
Jun 28th 2008, 4:30 am
Replies: 27
Views: 4,343
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Car servicing intervals - why so short?

As people have already said there are services and there are services. I'm a mechanic (in Australia) and generally I always recommend a service every 10,000km or 6 months, whichever comes sooner. By...
Forum: Canada
Jun 28th 2008, 3:06 am
Replies: 8
Views: 873
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Under 35 work programme

No worries. Well if you do go for an Australian WHV the good news it you can have 2 of them, and the process of getting them is very easy .

If you haven't looked already see:...
Forum: Australia
Jun 27th 2008, 1:19 am
Replies: 8
Views: 761
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: I need help

rottnest island? Kings Park at night for a view of the city?
Forum: Canada
Jun 27th 2008, 12:40 am
Replies: 8
Views: 873
Posted By Charlie Bass

Re: Under 35 work programme

Hi arabel27

I've been in the same situation as yourself but it was with an Australian WHV. I am a British and German passport holder and had the same idea applying for a second visa through the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 31st 2007, 12:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By Charlie Bass

Anyone know about anything family sponsorship?

How's it going everyone?

I'm trying to find out if it's possible for a mate out here in Australia to become sponsored as a permanent resident through his family. He's born and bred in the UK but...
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