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Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2009, 11:58 am
Replies: 2
Views: 784
Posted By Britster

Can I claim tax back as a 457 spouse?

Hi all,

I came to Oz last august on a working holiday visa and started working fulltime the following month. A couple of months into being here my boyfriend was offered sponsorship and went onto...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 9th 2008, 7:49 am
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By Britster

Re: Mulled Wine

Thank you ladies! Just wondered if this is something they would serve in pubs they way they do back at home? Seems pointless in this heat but just curious as to what similarities there are.
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 8th 2008, 9:22 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 796
Posted By Britster

Question Top spots between Brisbane and Sydney

We are driving from Brisbane to Sydney just after Christmas and planning to stop off somewhere for a night on the way there and then on the way back.

Looking for recommendations! If you had to...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 8th 2008, 9:15 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 691
Posted By Britster

Mulled Wine

Okay, so I know it's baking hot, but it's Christmas and I miss my mulled wine - anyone know where I can get some in Brisbane??

Thanks!
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 4th 2008, 8:03 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,346
Posted By Britster

Re: Remember, remember the 5th of November....Guy Fawkes Night in Australia

Ah well, no bonfire or fireworks this year I guess! And it really is perfect Guy Fawkes night weather - pouring rain in Brisbane.

Will crack open a bottle of bubbly and toast President Obama's...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 4th 2008, 7:49 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,346
Posted By Britster

Remember, remember the 5th of November....Guy Fawkes Night in Australia

Hi,

Does anyone do anything over here to celebrate Guy Fawkes night? Does anyone know of any public fireworks displays which might be happening in Brisbane? Would love to see a few fireworks go...
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2008, 1:03 am
Replies: 278
Views: 29,324
Posted By Britster

Re: White Australia Policy - still present?

As a British Asian (I was born and raised in England, my parents emigrated there in the 60's) who has just moved to Australia, I have no idea why you think many Asians would fear Australia. I have...
Forum: Australia
Sep 12th 2008, 1:01 am
Replies: 2
Views: 475
Posted By Britster

Question Brisbane Estate Agents - any recommendations?

Hi,

We are currently looking to rent an apartment/unit in Brisbane (Teneriffe/Kangaroo Point) and wondered if anyone could recommend any estate agents with which you've had a good experience...and...
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 10th 2008, 2:24 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 748
Posted By Britster

Question Learning to drive in Australia

Hi,

I am looking into learning to drive over here in Brisbane and wondered if anyone had been through the process and would be kind enough to answer a few questions? I don't drive at all and so I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 3rd 2008, 7:30 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 815
Posted By Britster

Re: Newcomer to Brisbane

Hi!

Can't do this Saturday as per Stitch's suggestion unfortunately; going away for weekend, but I am around next week and definitely up for meeting for a few drinks! Tues is out for me as I have...
Forum: Australia
Aug 31st 2008, 2:32 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 815
Posted By Britster

Smile Newcomer to Brisbane

Hi all,

I just arrived in Brisbane from London, with my boyfriend 2 weeks ago. We're based in New Farm and having a great time so far. However I am missing my girlfriends terribly and would love a...
Forum: Australia
Aug 14th 2008, 8:20 am
Replies: 9
Views: 842
Posted By Britster

Re: Cheap shipping options?

Thnak so much for this!
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2008, 8:28 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 842
Posted By Britster

Cheap shipping options?

Hi all,

Just found out that my baggage limit for flight to Brisbane from London with Emirates is 20kg! Going out for a year and was planning on taking a bit more than that! Not taking furniture or...
Forum: Australia
Aug 2nd 2008, 3:38 am
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By Britster

Question Not too expensive areas to live in Brisbane

Hi all,

My boyfriend and I are moving to Brisbane for a year in a couple of weeks time and wondered if we could get suggestions for areas to look for accomodation? We will be staying with friends...
Forum: Australia
Jul 23rd 2008, 6:40 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,679
Posted By Britster

Question advice on travel insurance fo a year in OZ please!

Hi,

My boyfriend and I are planning to spend a year in Australia from Aug this year (with a view to staying out longer if we can get sponsorship). We are both fit and healthy and in our late 20's....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 26th 2008, 7:17 am
Replies: 8
Views: 930
Posted By Britster

Re: Working holiday visa expired but want to return!

Hi,

Can anyone tell me how long the sponsorship process takes once a company has agreed to sponsor you?

Thanks
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 25th 2008, 8:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 930
Posted By Britster

Re: Working holiday visa expired but want to return!

Thanks Pumpkin Blosson! Did you go out on a tourist visa?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 25th 2008, 6:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 930
Posted By Britster

Re: Working holiday visa expired but want to return!

His brother and a couple of friends are out there so we could say with them and he could effectively manage without working for a month or 2. Would it be easier to get sponsored if he was there in...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 25th 2008, 6:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 930
Posted By Britster

Re: Working holiday visa expired but want to return!

Thank you for such a quick reply!

How difficult would it be to get sponsorship - I know the construction industry in Australia is looking for skilled worker. He sent his CV to some agencies...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 25th 2008, 6:20 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 930
Posted By Britster

Question Working holiday visa expired but want to return!

Hi,

My boyfriend and I want to go over to Australia for a year which would be simple using the working holiday visa - however he already had one when he went over for 5 months about 18 months ago....
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 18th 2007, 2:08 am
Replies: 17
Views: 10,002
Posted By Britster

Re: L1 Visa: Advice on visa for fiance

Thanks for the info Bill, much appreciated.
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 18th 2007, 1:44 am
Replies: 17
Views: 10,002
Posted By Britster

Re: L1 Visa: Advice on visa for fiance

Thanks for the advice Elvira
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 18th 2007, 1:33 am
Replies: 17
Views: 10,002
Posted By Britster

Re: L1 Visa: Advice on visa for fiance

Hi DBJ1000 - Nuts? Why on earth am I being called nuts? I am simply on here asking for advice...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 17th 2007, 11:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 783
Posted By Britster

Re: just about to hear from USCIS..

I know just what you mean. Its actually moving along quite quickly but every day seems like a week when waiting for a response, and the time difference doesn't help! I have very little patience at...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Sep 17th 2007, 9:29 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 783
Posted By Britster

Re: just about to hear from USCIS..

Thats such great news! Congrats! I'm sure you'll be fine at the interview. I'd be very interested to hear how that goes. My company have submitted my application with the premium processing. That was...
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