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Forum: Australia
Feb 29th 2008, 4:09 am
Replies: 267
Views: 28,634
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: expensive

Yeah, you,re right.....apply and hope for the best. All we have lost if we decide not to go is the cost of the visa not everything.
Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Feb 29th 2008, 1:12 am
Replies: 267
Views: 28,634
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: expensive

Hi,
After reading all the threads on here today me and my husband have come down to earth and realise that we may be committing financial suicide if we move to Oz. We are about to apply for our...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 24th 2008, 8:49 am
Replies: 42
Views: 15,476
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: VETASSESS - Motor Mechanic

Hi, My OH is hopefully doing the same test in April, but we may wait till december. Let us know what its all about?
Good Luck.
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2008, 8:35 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,916
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Are you better off in Oz to the UK.

Hi, Thanks for your reply.
I have researched wages and my husband could earn around $30 ph. He's a deisel fitter so if he went to the mines he could earn loads, but dont really want to be away...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2008, 8:15 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,916
Posted By jackie-nick

Are you better off in Oz to the UK.

Hi,
I have just read an email from a friend that moved to Sydney last December. She said that financially they are worse off, the cost of living is more than the UK especially food shopping.
We...
Forum: Australia
Feb 24th 2008, 7:30 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,556
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Help with employment for Diesel Fitter jobs.

we are looking for at Brisbane as we have friends here. If you have details of truck companies that would be fab. I have the emails for Volvo Truck and Bus but any more would be great.

Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 7:00 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,556
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Help with employment for Diesel Fitter jobs.

Well yes, thats the only downside is being away.
did you contact agencies via email, if so do you have any email addresses I could have?
Forum: Australia
Feb 22nd 2008, 5:24 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,556
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Help with employment for Diesel Fitter jobs.

Hi, Thanks for your reply. He is a commercial Veichle fitter, mainly trucks. We are on the trade list scoring the highest points plus bonus points. He has to do a trade test soon.
From the...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 8:15 am
Replies: 10
Views: 797
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: the long goodbye is over

Thank, thats a real positive way of looking at it.
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 8:12 am
Replies: 10
Views: 797
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: the long goodbye is over

Just noticed you are on the south coast, so am I. Where are you from?
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 8:09 am
Replies: 10
Views: 797
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: the long goodbye is over

Hiya, I feel for you.
I keep mentioning the move to my 5 year old daughter and saying how great it'll be and she just starts crying saying I dont wanna go, I'll miss nanny. It makes you feel...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 2:38 am
Replies: 2
Views: 477
Posted By jackie-nick

Beauty Therapy?

Hi everyone:thumbsup:

Can anyone tell me whether my Beauty Therapy qualification would be valid in Oz.

NVQ3 Beauty Therapy and Aromatherapy


Thanks.
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 10:10 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: mining jobs our of Brisbane

Thank you, you have been really helpful.
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 9:57 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 548
Posted By jackie-nick

mining jobs our of Brisbane

We,ve ummed and arrred about this move!!!:confused:

Husbands a diesel fitter and think it,s best for him to do mine work for a little while so we can be a bit more financially better off.

We...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 7:25 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,980
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Should I stay or should I go!!

Do you suggest WA because its the place to get a job in the mines. Cause we were thinking more of Brisbane area?
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 9:46 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,980
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Should I stay or should I go!!

[QUOTE=timmins family;5961254]
They are 2 and 5. We live in the same road as my parents, one extreme to another. My little girl (5) gets really upset if I mention moving away. This makes it a...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 9:14 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,980
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Should I stay or should I go!!

well, we have friends moving to Brisbane next year, Wellington Point. So we'd like to be near them. We'd probably have to go inland a little as it's not as expensive.
Hubby can get a job as a...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 9:01 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,556
Posted By jackie-nick

Help with employment for Diesel Fitter jobs.

Hi, My husband and I are having doubts on whether moving to Oz is a good move or not. :confused: We are ready to go with our visa but getting work concerns us both and earning enough to pay rent...
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 8:08 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,980
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Should I stay or should I go!!

Hi, You are right....i know.
Have you decided where you want to live, then your hubby finds work when you get there, or has he looked for work before you go?
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 7:54 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,980
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Should I stay or should I go!!

I know, just such a rollercoaster. We are making the biggest decission of our lives. It will also be the best or worst.

Thanks for taking the time to reply.
Forum: Australia
Feb 20th 2008, 7:00 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,980
Posted By jackie-nick

Should I stay or should I go!!

Hi everyone....great site for info and help. Just thought i'd air my thoughts.

We are eligable for a visa and just waiting to give the immigration company the go ahead.

A few of our friends...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2008, 10:58 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,906
Posted By jackie-nick

Re: Working in the mines?

Thanks for that.....My husband thinks that this is to good to be true and seems to think there is a catch somewhere.
If the pay is so good why is there such a shortage?
Also during the 6 days on...
Forum: Australia
Feb 19th 2008, 9:04 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,906
Posted By jackie-nick

Thumbs up Working in the mines?

Hi everyone. What a great site to answer all your questions!!:thumbsup:

Myself and my husband and our two children aged 2 and 5 are in the process of applying for our visa. My husband is a...
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