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Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 7th 2010, 8:06 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Leedelta 2 month update

Tip for another update:

I found a job in early May and being working since then. Moved flat and will be moving again soon.

Been settling in nicely, got a good group of mates here.
Forum: Australia
Apr 7th 2010, 10:54 am
Replies: 4
Views: 904
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Unemployment and Employment Services

Good thread.
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2010, 1:00 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,175
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Finding Finance Job

From a guy trying to find accountancy work here in Melbourne trust me it is tricky.

I have my résumé on 2 websites (seek and mycareer), registered with quite a few agencies (2 of which I have...
Forum: Australia
Apr 2nd 2010, 12:38 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,379
Posted By Leedelta

Re: CV writing for Oz

Thanks for the sample cv's :thumbup:

Mine stands at 4 pages even though I have it trimmed down.

A bit more info on the scanning process would be nice.

I applied for 2 positions with one...
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 28th 2010, 3:34 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Leedelta 2 month update

Thanks :thumbsup:
Forum: The Update Forum
Mar 26th 2010, 12:18 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,614
Posted By Leedelta

Leedelta 2 month update

I have been back in Melbourne almost 2 months so I decided to do an update.

I stopped over in Singapore for a few days. Very nice city but prices vary wildly.

I lived here in Melbourne a few...
Forum: Australia
Mar 6th 2010, 5:36 am
Replies: 46
Views: 4,390
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Our Turn! Severe weather warning for Melbourne

That was nasty, power was going on and off. I would hate to have been on the streets.
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 9th 2010, 9:11 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By Leedelta

Re: House Sharing and Bonds

Thanks for the tip :thumbup:
Forum: The Barbie
Feb 9th 2010, 3:04 am
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By Leedelta

House Sharing and Bonds

Hi guys,

Finally made it to Australia.

I am looking for a house share and have noticed that some adverts request a bond and others don't.

Being the cynical guy that I am, would i be paying...
Forum: Australia
Jan 22nd 2010, 10:29 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,049
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Melbourne Drinks Sat 23 Jan

I won't be in Melbourne till next week.

Oddly enough the Mitre will be one of my first port of calls :eek:

Have fun.
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2010, 11:56 am
Replies: 435
Views: 116,200
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

But would she say "Well that all looks very inviting" :eek:

Where would she prefer, the city,coast or country....
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2010, 10:26 am
Replies: 435
Views: 116,200
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

I don't know, look at all the drama with DIAC changing rules and requirements every few months/weeks.

The excitement of formfilling, the ruthlessness of trying to find a cheap solicitor to verify...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2010, 8:57 pm
Replies: 435
Views: 116,200
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

No,County Meath sometimes they have the Irish price on them - 49c. I offered a dollar after converting to local currency and was promptly told to bugger off :lol:

Mr Tayto has a book out :eek:...
Forum: Australia
Jan 12th 2010, 3:48 pm
Replies: 435
Views: 116,200
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

Anyone notice that none of the families ask "where can I buy fish n chips or a decent curry?"

Is it edited out or do these become pressing questions when one becomes an expat? :lol:

I did my...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2010, 10:35 pm
Replies: 435
Views: 116,200
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

Or "Go down under and become estranged from folks back home."

How did todays episode end, I had to defrost a car and missed the finale :frown:

A friend asked me "Are you going to Oz for a...
Forum: Accountants
Jan 11th 2010, 10:27 pm
Replies: 184
Views: 114,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: TIPS to GET Accountant JOB in Australia

Just a hit back from an agency - salary expectations, preferred industries, long term plans...oh yeah arrival date.

I read that job advertisements are up.
...
Forum: Accountants
Jan 11th 2010, 7:55 pm
Replies: 184
Views: 114,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: TIPS to GET Accountant JOB in Australia

Not too bad here on the west coast by the sea, snow has melted....almost.

I noticed that here in Ireland, agencies will try to fire your cv at anything.

I went for one interview and my cv was 4...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2010, 3:26 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 27,203
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Melbourne and Perth pros and cons please :)

I was working there so I have a few friends in the city. Plus I fell in love with the city, there is a vibe in the city that I like.

I never felt quite safe in Perth, once the sun goes down it can...
Forum: Australia
Jan 11th 2010, 2:35 pm
Replies: 86
Views: 27,203
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Melbourne and Perth pros and cons please :)

I lived in central Perth for about 5 weeks and North Melbourne for 6 months. So my view will be rather limited.

I'll give my recollections ( a bit hazy since it was 3 years ago)

Perth

Pros...
Forum: Australia
Jan 10th 2010, 9:08 pm
Replies: 435
Views: 116,200
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Wanted Down Under 2010

It would be interesting if they showed the F&F video at the start or second day as opposed to near the final day.

The way the programme is structured seems to be along the lines of:

Shock the...
Forum: Accountants
Jan 10th 2010, 8:56 pm
Replies: 184
Views: 114,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: TIPS to GET Accountant JOB in Australia

Thanks John,

Be nice to get away from the snow and ice :blink:

Out of curiousity what excuses did the agencies give?
Forum: Accountants
Jan 10th 2010, 3:54 pm
Replies: 184
Views: 114,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: TIPS to GET Accountant JOB in Australia

Thanks NikiL :thumbsup:
Forum: Accountants
Jan 9th 2010, 9:54 am
Replies: 184
Views: 114,614
Posted By Leedelta

Re: TIPS to GET Accountant JOB in Australia

This thread has been quiet :lol:

I will be landing in Oz in a few weeks (late Jan) so is there any sign of pickup in recruitment in Melbourne?
Forum: Australia
Jan 6th 2010, 6:03 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,321
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Question for those who stopped at singapore

I am stopping over for a few days when I travel at the end of the month.

I am staying at the Hotel Ibis on Bencoolen. I have been checking Singapore out on Google Earth.

Any sight seeing tips...
Forum: Australia
Jan 4th 2010, 3:25 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,767
Posted By Leedelta

Re: Migrating to Melbourne next month!!!!

Hi,

Looks like we are in the same boat, another 34 y/o old accountant heading over to Melbourne in 3 weeks :eek:

Agencies would be

Hays www.hays.com.au

Boston Kennedy...
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