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Forum: Australia
May 13th 2009, 11:09 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,870
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Perth to Queensland

Hi- Just like to say, both my kids go to Mount Crosby State school and we also live in Karana Downs. We find both excellent and could highly recommend both, and no problems with either. Good luck!
Oct 25th 2008, 9:03 am
Replies: 1
Views: 454
Posted By StuffedShirt

medicals, pregnancy and delays?

Hi, Im wondering if someone might be able to give me a straight answer here??

Im currently the secondary applicant on a 457 visa here in Australia, and appying for PR via the 856 ENS route. Weve...
Forum: Australia
Jun 27th 2008, 5:30 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 471
Posted By StuffedShirt

Medicare entitlement once 856 applied for (from 457)???

Hello, Im wondering if anybody might be able to help with my query. Does your entitlement for Medicare change once the visa is applied for?? My employer has sent their application and so have I and...
Jan 5th 2008, 5:23 pm
Replies: 3,753
Views: 251,603
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: who applying 457 thread

Hi Jackie,
No there wasnt a date on ours. It just said expires on 30th November 2008 and because we had a year visa we just thought we had better get our act together and get there fast!
The...
Jan 4th 2008, 6:10 pm
Replies: 3,753
Views: 251,603
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: who applying 457 thread

Me!!! Im newly in Oz (3 days now...) Havent started work yet - wont for another week. Getting fitted for uniforms on monday (floral Ive been told:eek: - not particularly looking forward to looking...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2008, 6:02 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 691
Posted By StuffedShirt

I need to buy a car but dont have much deposit-can someone advise me?

Hi- Im hoping that someone somewhere might be or has been in the same situation as myself.

Im here newly in Australia after much wailing and knashing of teeth on a 457 temporary long stay visa....
Dec 27th 2007, 3:19 pm
Replies: 3,753
Views: 251,603
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: who applying 457 thread

Hi all,

just a quick update... writing this email from our hotel room in Los Angeles. Were here on route to New Zealand then were off to Australia. Broken the trip up as weve got 3 kids under 6...
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: public vs private in aus.

Good Luck Teryna,
Ive got three nights to do now- not including this one Im on now..! My OH's got three as well- then were off!!!!
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 12:44 am
Replies: 7
Views: 734
Posted By StuffedShirt

How do I get a Tax File Number??

Hi- does anyone know how I get a Tax File Number?? Im going soon on a 457 and my employer has sent me stuff to complete which requires me to have a TFN. Do I already have it and am I being stupid??
...
Forum: Australia
Dec 5th 2007, 12:22 am
Replies: 8
Views: 13,614
Posted By StuffedShirt

Do you pay the equivalent of National Insurance in Oz?

Hi- Im in the process of arranging Private Health Insurance before I fly out to Oz on Christmas Day on a 457 temporary visa. I understand that I cannot claim on Medicare as Im only there...
Dec 4th 2007, 6:27 am
Replies: 3,753
Views: 251,603
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: who applying 457 thread

And we paid about £875 for our family of 5, although we needed full medicals done on both of us (CXR, HIV, Hep B etc etc) as we are both going to be working as nurses. This was in Manchester and was...
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: public vs private in aus.

OHs name is Gareth- everyone knows him. Not sure if hes working the end of the week though.

Ps you'd make a mint starting an agency from UHW..!!!
Replies: 14
Views: 1,367
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Nervous Nurse Heading to Qld

Christmas Day!!!!! Out of Heathrow to L.A then few days later onto NZ then few days after that onto Brissy. Weve got to break up the journey as the kids just would cope with it... (or is it we...
Replies: 14
Views: 1,367
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Nervous Nurse Heading to Qld

Hi Teryna,
We are going on the temp visa 457 and the hospital have offered to put us up for a month, but thats the only perk we got. Preparations are mad here- all our gear left in a container from...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 1st 2007, 5:01 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 6,459
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Do TAFFS move to Australia>?

Yes Butt going soooon,

:D rach
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: public vs private in aus.

sorry forgot to quote...

OMG is there anyone left in UHW??? My OH is leaving B5 in 3weeks so we can all go to Ipswich Qld to work (I work at Velindre)....

Good luck fellow escapee!

Rach
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: public vs private in aus.

OMG is there anyone left in UHW??? My OH is leaving B5 in 3weeks so we can all go to Ipswich Qld to work (I work at Velindre)....:rofl:

Good luck fellow escapee!

:D Rach
Nov 30th 2007, 3:40 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: difference between RSMS and ENS??

and thank you JAJ as well :)
Nov 30th 2007, 3:39 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: difference between RSMS and ENS??

Many thanks- I will call as when we arrive in Australia. Our employer has said they'd be willing to sponsor my OH for PR but Im anticipating a few difficulties especially as we were the first they...
Nov 30th 2007, 3:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 969
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Medicals

Were on a 457, and once our meds were done they were sent directly (by email in our case) to the Australian processing offices. We were going via Brisbane so I believe that they went for processing...
Nov 30th 2007, 3:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 719
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Container clearing customs on bridging VISA

Hi- were going on a 457 and our stuff was shipped out from Southampton yesterday. It is true what the other posters have said though and our shippers wouldnt even put it into the container until they...
Nov 30th 2007, 3:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,874
Posted By StuffedShirt

difference between RSMS and ENS??

Hi- anyone out there...

Does anyone know the difference between these two and which one is best to go for??

We are arriving soon on a 457 (me and OH both registered nurses) and want to apply...
Replies: 14
Views: 1,367
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: Nervous Nurse Heading to Qld

Hi, both myself and my husband are both nurses and were flying out to QLD christmas day with our 3 kids. We are both going to Ipswich Hospital- OH f/t, me p/t.

Two for the price of one- BOGOF!!!...
Nov 30th 2007, 2:28 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: going over to oz on temp then applying for perm

I had a similar thread a while back- check it out as it might be of some help....

http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=494658

:) Rach
Nov 30th 2007, 2:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 733
Posted By StuffedShirt

Re: going over to oz on temp then applying for perm

Hi Rosie, we are in the same position as yourselves...3 kids under 6...out there for a year on a 457 to see if we like it. From the information Ive looked into, it depends what job you do (main visa...
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