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Dec 7th 2010, 9:53 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,518

Re: Last entry date on PR visa

Yes i believe you are right as i checked it out after i wrote this reply and saw that the rules changed in july this year.
Over 2years in myself so halfway there! Thanks for that.
Canada is lovely...
Dec 7th 2010, 1:24 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,518

Re: Last entry date on PR visa

Just had a thought. If your visa is just about to run out then you probably were granted when it was 2 years before you can apply for citizenship, as it is 4 now. Dont know how long you have to be in...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 30th 2008, 2:58 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,064

Re: Oh My God, Its just dawned on me !

Sounds fab! Just keep in mind that wheels can turn very slowly in Oz sometimes re jobs. If you have a massively in demand job then you are laughing but if you dont, it may take a bit longer than you...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 29th 2008, 2:23 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,568

Re: Which Westpac account to send money to ?

No worries, good on you for getting a job so quick! Need an assistant!!!!!?
Anyway, ring both hifx and moneycorp on the same day and just ask them how much they are offering for 3000 pounds and see...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 29th 2008, 2:05 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,568

Re: Which Westpac account to send money to ?

Sorry didnt mean to make it complicated! Basically think of it as a current account and an isa (with instant access). I am assuming that you did what i did and started the account from england. If...
Dec 29th 2008, 12:52 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,688

Re: HURRAY We got our Visas today

GOOD ON YA, MATE!!!! What a great beginning for 2009. The work really begins but so does the dream. Life is a rollercoaster and so is coming to Oz. Enjoy the ride!!!! WoooooooHooooooo!!!!!...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 29th 2008, 12:37 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,568

Re: Which Westpac account to send money to ?

Hi, i have both of these accounts. I would say that if you have internet access it doesnt matter as you can move the money around online as you see fit and it take 2 minutes. If you dont have...
Forum: Spain
Dec 28th 2008, 5:09 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,520

Re: What's the worst thing you've eaten by accident?

Definitely something fishy if it smells that bad as i have never got a whiff from meat that is that bad and i have been a veggie for 21 years (but please lets not go down that passage - pretty...
Forum: Spain
Dec 27th 2008, 1:21 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,520

Re: What's the worst thing you've eaten by accident?

The second worst was trying durian fruit. I was told it was a wonderful taste, it smelled like a dead horse that had the sense to die several week previously and tasted like someone had mixed onions...
Dec 27th 2008, 1:17 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,011

Re: australia permanent resisdency

Thanks for clarifying. I came with Singapore airlines and they allowed me double baggage but some people have had problems so i hear.
Cheers
Lynn
Dec 27th 2008, 1:09 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,960

Re: The Problem With An Oz Christmas

Dear Brenda, You are right it was a horrible thing to say. I didnt mean to bag my sisters to all on BE. I have only been here a few weeks and am really feeling the strain at the moment. My partner...
Dec 27th 2008, 12:29 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,960

Re: The Problem With An Oz Christmas

Red Hot Summer, You too are probably right. I am sure that i havent shown enough appreciation for all that she has done for me. I have tried but maybe she doesnt feel that i have and is upset with me...
Dec 26th 2008, 3:17 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,960

Re: The Problem With An Oz Christmas

PP - sounds good.
:) Lynn XX
Dec 26th 2008, 3:10 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,011

Re: australia permanent resisdency

Hi Vito
as far as i know you can get double baggage allowance if you are migrating on a permanent resident visa, even if validating but i suggest that you speak to the airline that you are using as...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2008, 3:47 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,762

Re: Hopefully the last drama before we go???

Pollyanna - i apologise for namecalling. I in no way meant to cause offence to builders wife.

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO EVERYONE, ESPECIALLY ALL THE SOON TO BE TRAVELLING FAMILIES (AND THEIR PETS)
Dec 26th 2008, 1:43 am
Replies: 31
Views: 2,960

Re: The Problem With An Oz Christmas

Dear PP,
Thanks again for being there for me. You gave me some great advice before and you have again so thanks doll.
You are very sweet and i feel for you about your mum. Just read a bit of your...
Forum: Spain
Dec 26th 2008, 1:14 am
Replies: 48
Views: 3,520

Re: What's the worst thing you've eaten by accident?

Tinned salmon!

I have been veggie for 21 years and have never eaten salmon so when i accidentally bought what i thought was egg salad in a roll, i had no frame of reference when i started chomping...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2008, 12:59 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,762

Re: Hopefully the last drama before we go???

James - good luck with the move. It will probably be tough on NYE but what a way to go! :)

PP - Just had a look at <snipped by a SuperModerator>

We can only hope!!!!
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2008, 12:39 am
Replies: 63
Views: 5,622

Re: Who wants a night out in Perth

We up for making new friends. I too have been struggling on the work front so not meeting people but hopefully january will bring it on! We are happy to travel. Housesitting so could be anywhere but...
Forum: Australia
Dec 26th 2008, 12:31 am
Replies: 129
Views: 16,436

Re: Mandurah/Rockingham

We are in our early 40's but dont tell anyone or they will think we are old fogeys (well im not but i cant vouch for him!) No kids as yet so can do most evenings for a spot of ovaltine and a choccy...
Dec 25th 2008, 6:29 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,011

Re: australia permanent resisdency

Nothing major but worth considering that when you validate your visa, you will usually get double baggage allowance but only then, not when you move. Therefore if you have some friend where you are...
Dec 25th 2008, 5:59 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,960

Re: The Problem With An Oz Christmas

Dear PP,
Why isit you always make me laugh or cry with your observations?
Christmas didnt feel like christmas and not because i had no family here. The opposite is true and i was even more...
Forum: Australia
Dec 25th 2008, 4:59 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 882

Re: Any upcoming Northern Perth meets or people looking to meet others?

Yeah, Put us down for a meet up. We have been here for nearly3 months. We are housesitting so are all over the place but are happy to travel. No kids yet and not massive drinkers hence difficulty in...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 18th 2008, 2:52 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 4,105

Re: Please Help - Relationship problems after moving to Australia

I just wanted to say that i have experienced alot of arguements in the last year with the move here and alot of very nasty rows (much worse than ever before!) and i seriously thought about leaving my...
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 15th 2008, 2:45 pm
Replies: 42
Views: 2,309

Re: hitchcock is taking her pratical driving test any tips?

You poor thing! I have just got a car after not driving since England 3 months ago and it is as scarey as and i have been driving over 2 years! It seems very different from driving in major London...
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