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Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 6th 2008, 1:56 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,563
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Smile Re: Who tickles your fancy??!

Owen Wilson, Goran Ivanisevic, Viggo Mortensen, Adam Levine, Steve Carrell, Jean Reno, Bill Murray, Sacha Baron Cohen, Joaquin Phoenix, Robert Carlyle, Robbie Savage ........ to name but a few!
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 2:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Talking Re: cottesloe or sorrento??

Sorrento is beautiful and there's plenty of family stuff to do at Hillary's Boat Harbour. We hopped on the ferry from there to Rottnest and spent a day cycling round the island which is gorgeous....
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2008, 12:01 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Digger / Excavator / Plant Ops Temp to PR

Thanks Dawn,
Louise
Forum: Australia
Feb 14th 2008, 11:23 am
Replies: 4
Views: 498
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Digger / Excavator / Plant Ops Temp to PR

Hi Dawn, sorry to bust in on your thread - but I am wondering how you went about securing a sponsorship from the Perth company. We also want to emigrate to Perth area, but have come unstuck as...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 10th 2008, 7:22 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 808
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: SOL- not elsewhere classified.

Husband works in construction as slinger signal man for cranes, has licences for heavy machinery, eg. dumper truck, scissor lift, cherry picker, excavator. Has worked in roofing, pipe laying, kerb...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 10th 2008, 6:49 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 808
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Smile Re: SOL- not elsewhere classified.

We've got a consultant helping us with enquiries, but so far nothing positive. Neither of us are on the SOL or MODL lists. We have family in Oz willing to sponsor us, and money for settlement, but...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 10th 2008, 4:41 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 808
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: SOL- not elsewhere classified.

Hi, I've been reading the assessment application info on the TRA site - hoping to be assessed under the 'general tradesperson not elsewhere classified, heading. It's got to be worth the $300 fee I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2008, 7:59 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 551
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Labour Agreements - any info/advice?

Hi, thanks for quick response. Did you emigrate on a Permanent visa with the Labour Agreement?
Forum: Australia
Feb 8th 2008, 7:52 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 551
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Labour Agreements - any info/advice?

Have been researching Labour Agreements - getting an Oz company to prepare a Labour Agreement appears to be a straightforward path to applying for a permanent visa - is it really that simple? Any...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 7th 2008, 12:44 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,688
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: immi unit?

That's what I thought - if it sounds too good to be true, it is! Been researching this visa lark for 2 weeks solid now. There's no way in for us without huge financial risk - I think I'm going to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 7th 2008, 12:07 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,688
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: immi unit?

Spoke to the Egham people this morning - the guy made me feel on top of the world! Said my husband (44 years old) could go on a student visa, train as a brickie for 2 years with earning $50k while...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 7th 2008, 9:53 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Current Processing Times

Hi again, if you get a few moments I'd be really grateful to hear from you regarding your situation with the Student Visa. I've just been speaking to an advisor in Egham, and he made the Student Visa...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 6th 2008, 9:23 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

Hi, thanks for reading my thread on trying to get into Oz. If you have time at some point, I'd be extremely grafeful for more details of how you went about doing it. Are you in Oz now? Whereabouts...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 5th 2008, 10:15 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

Neither my husband or I am studying. We're just desperately hoping that we can get on the SOL with my husband's working experience in the construction industry, but as he has no formal training I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 5th 2008, 9:28 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Unhappy Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

The stress is unbelievable. My life is now totally consumed with trying to get categorised for a visa. It seems that every spare minute I'm on the internet researching.
I've had a payment receipt...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2008, 3:33 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

Wow, small world eh Becky!! We're in a village called Burwell. Would be nice to keep in touch and meet up at some point. Going off line for the day now, taking boys rollerskating, then meeting up...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2008, 2:45 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

It's great to know there's so many other people in the same frustrating boat. Poor things that we are! Good luck to you too, where there's a will there's way.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2008, 2:35 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

We're in a little village near Newmarket, Suffolk - but our postcode is a Cambridge one. I've two boys, aged 5 and nearly 7. This visa lark is driving me round the bend! Once you've made the...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2008, 2:07 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Unhappy Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

Hi Becky, thanks for your contact.
It's unbelievably difficult just to find out about visas isn't it?!
Will post details of what our consultant throws up as soon as (or if) I get some information...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2008, 2:00 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Red face Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

Hi again Colin,

Yes I've been in touch with imi.gov.au on three occasions but have had no particular guidance from them. They just keep re-referring me to the skills on demand list. I did...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 1st 2008, 1:49 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Smile Re: Seeking way into Oz -- not on MODL (Posts moved to make this new thread)

Hi, I too have just taken a migration advisor on board, and have cautiously just paypal'd $399 for the first consultation. I didn't use the Egham people in the end. I do hope I get some worthwhile...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 31st 2008, 1:37 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Current Processing Times

Thanks for your tips. I've been in touch with Go Matilda's John Sylvester and he is not hopeful of us obtaining a 'skills' visa.

Have you or anyone you know ever used **************** in Egham,...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 31st 2008, 10:24 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Re: Current Processing Times

Yeah, my father wants to sponsor us, but even so the criteria for family visa options don't seem to apply to us.

Louise
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jan 31st 2008, 9:41 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,972
Posted By SellotapeLiz

Smile Re: Current Processing Times

Many thanks for that Colin. I'll give Go Matilda a try straight away.

And to you Oirish - thanks for the investment idea.

Feeling a bit more positive now.

The worst thing is that we've been...
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