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Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 26th 2010, 4:21 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,264
Posted By brindy

Re: How long does the process take?

Thanks for this information. I have a Business degree and an MA in Social Work, wlthough this was a 2year course not a norm three years. But never the less I am qualified.
I am however considering...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 25th 2010, 9:59 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,264
Posted By brindy

Re: How long does the process take?

Thanks everyone and especially 'Greendude'.
I am a social worker, yes a job no one wants to do!! including me. I was considering re-training as a Nurse, again a job that many would not do, but I am...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 24th 2010, 3:26 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,264
Posted By brindy

How long does the process take?

I have been advised that it can take about 3 years. This sounds excessive especially if your skills are in demand.
Any Ideas?? as I don't think I want to wait this long.
Forum: Australia
May 24th 2010, 11:34 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,137
Posted By brindy

Retraining as a Paramedic in OZ ??

My hubby is considering retraining as a Paramedic.
Is it more advisable to do this in the UK or could it be done at a Univeristy in OZ? and would there be fees to be paid?
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 24th 2010, 11:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 949
Posted By brindy

Age deadline for emmigrating.

I am 36 and my hubby is 44. I am a social worker but am hoping to retrain as a nurse which would still mean I would be under 45years when came to apply.

Does it mean we could not go if he is older...
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2010, 1:50 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 353
Posted By brindy

Building Jobs in OZ

What is the building trade like in OZ?
Are there any jobs out there and where are they?
Forum: Australia
Feb 4th 2010, 1:49 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 744
Posted By brindy

Advice on areas to live in OZ

We are thinking of emmigrating to OZ.
Requirements:-

Not 'too' hot
Open areas where our dogs can be let off and not overcrowded
Prefer to live in a more rural/ open area but then not too far to...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 6th 2009, 7:16 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,318
Posted By brindy

NZ Expos

Just trying to find any seminars for emmigrating to NZ in Cheshire area or as close to as poss.
Any Ideas.
Forum: Australia
Jan 9th 2009, 8:36 am
Replies: 20
Views: 5,000
Posted By brindy

Re: Bricklaying jobs in OZ

Is that Oz dollars or UK pounds???
Forum: Australia
Nov 9th 2008, 5:11 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 5,000
Posted By brindy

Bricklaying jobs in OZ

Any advice on bricklaying jobs in OZ.
How easy is it to find work. Has the work climate diminshed like in UK. Are there small private builders, or is most of the work on big sites?
Are there...
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2008, 7:57 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,835
Posted By brindy

Re: Nice places to live close to Melbourne

Thanks. I do not have to worry about schooling. Not bothered about being that close to the beach. Do not want to commute more than 30mins if at all possible. If there is anything with an acre that...
Forum: Australia
Nov 2nd 2008, 2:50 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,835
Posted By brindy

Nice places to live close to Melbourne

Still researching possibility of moving to OZ. Most jobs for me appear to be in Melbourne. Any advice on decent places to live that are not too far from Melbourne. I do not want city living and...
Forum: Australia
Sep 23rd 2008, 5:37 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 790
Posted By brindy

Re: Construction work/jobs in OZ

Did you think I was talking about him starting his own business in OZ? as this would not be the case. Would prefer to work for a small builders, not on big site work, or is this all there is really?...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 4:06 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 790
Posted By brindy

Construction work/jobs in OZ

My hubby has his own construction business in UK. Researching the possibility of moving out to OZ.
Will there be plenty of work for him and which areas on the East Coast are best? Any idea on pay...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 4:03 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By brindy

Any Social Workers in OZ

Just completed my MA in Social work. Looking at the AASW requirements. A bit mind boggling. I hope I meet them.
Are salaries similar to those in the UK and is there work in all areas?
Any more...
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 3:54 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,265
Posted By brindy

Re: Dogs in Australia

Thanks for the information everyone.
I am still concerned about the 'heat' and if they will cope with it.
I have one long haired dog-gsd, not sure how he would cope, and a terrier and lurcherX....
Forum: Australia
Sep 22nd 2008, 3:33 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,365
Posted By brindy

Cost Of Living in OZ etc.....

Considering Emmigrating to OZ, however have not been over to have a look yet. Will want to be on the 'East Coast'.
Any Areas people would recommend which are not too hot and good for dogs....
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 2:12 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,265
Posted By brindy

Re: Dogs in Australia

Thanks you for advice so far.
Like I say if it wasn't to be for my dogs I would not consider emmigrating. My dogs come first, there is no way I would leave them behind 'whatever the cost'.
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2008, 7:30 am
Replies: 68
Views: 5,265
Posted By brindy

Dogs in Australia

Are you a dog owner. Need some advice.
Are there limited places where you can let them off lead?
Can the heat be a bit 'too' much for them? Any areas in Australia where the temperature is not as...
Forum: France
Aug 24th 2008, 3:55 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 957
Posted By brindy

Building Jobs

Are there building / construction jobs in Normandy/Brittany?
Or generally any ideas on an English person being able to pick up work in France.
Forum: Australia
Jul 31st 2008, 4:49 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 602
Posted By brindy

Purchasing Property

I have just read an article which states that people moving into OZ can only purchase off plan or pieces of land which have to be built on within 12 months.
Is this correct as I have been looking at...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 30th 2008, 7:50 am
Replies: 0
Views: 390
Posted By brindy

Social Work Jobs/Wages in NZ

Researching OZ and NZ. However do feel that NZ is looking more favourable, but unsure on the job opportunitites and have been advised that wages are considerably lower than in the UK.
Does anyone...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 29th 2008, 9:36 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By brindy

Re: Hi Everyone

I am wondering if Australia may be a better option...Really unsure.
I know life doesn't evolve round money, but does Oz have more opportunities?
and better wages.
Forum: Australia
Jul 29th 2008, 9:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 726
Posted By brindy

Wages in NSW & Victoria

Do wages differ much throughout Australia?
Are they similar to those of the UK?
What would a builder/bricklayer and social worker expect to earn?
and is cost of living on a par with the UK
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 29th 2008, 7:33 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By brindy

Hi Everyone

I am a new member and just started posting today.
I am particularly interested in emmigrating to NZ (North Island), and hope to visit next year. So will be posting further.
I was also interested in...
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