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Forum: Australia
May 1st 2010, 9:18 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,809
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: UK visit, flying with kids!

We have flown with Singapore Airlines twice and found them fantastic. We returned from Brisbane on Monday and my 11 year old son had a really high temperature the whole of the flight which just...
Forum: The Update Forum
Sep 3rd 2009, 5:12 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 1,181
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: 7 months in

Have our visas and are in the process of selling house. Up and down at the moment but when I read posts like this helps so much.

Thanks for sharing your experiences and thoughts. Hope all...
Forum: The Barbie
Jun 11th 2009, 10:03 am
Replies: 12
Views: 990
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: School Sports Day - Uk

EXACTLY my ten year old boy does not find school easy at all but tries his very best at everything, which is good enough for me. He is however a good all round sportsman. Sports day is an absolute...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 9th 2009, 7:35 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 13,635
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Application being processed further......

Sorry I then read your dates, we were quite a bit further along the line then!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 9th 2009, 7:34 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 13,635
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Application being processed further......

Application being processed came up on ours. A couple of days later we got an e-mail from our agent asking us to arrange our medicals and police checks. Hopefully the same will happen with yours...
Forum: The Update Forum
Jun 4th 2009, 8:28 am
Replies: 14
Views: 2,363
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: 3 Months in Brisbane...

Loved reading this post. Good luck with baby number 2. Will look out for further updates!
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jun 2nd 2009, 6:51 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 1,851
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Medical Costs London Area

our agent sent us this when requesting medicals

"The complete list of approved doctors in the UK can be found by going to the website www.immi.gov.au On the home page do a search for ‘panel...
Forum: The Barbie
May 28th 2009, 9:12 am
Replies: 774
Views: 51,499
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Good book

I loved this book, have read a couple of other books by Jodi but havn't found them as good.
Forum: The Barbie
May 12th 2009, 8:25 pm
Replies: 774
Views: 51,499
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Good book

Memories! I used to love these books and The Magic Faraway Tree with Chinky the Pixie and Saucepan Man. Thanks for reminding me about them will buy them for my children, they probably will not find...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
May 10th 2009, 5:11 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 1,851
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Medical Costs London Area

That is my next job as we were asked to arrange our medicals last week (London area). Going to start making phonecalls tomorrow. Will post on here again when I have arranged ours. Where abouts are...
Forum: Australia
May 7th 2009, 8:32 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,249
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: A question, valid, what would you do?

Very interested in this thread as we are in exactly the same predicament. My husband is behind me shouting it is going down and down and down, think he is on Teletext checking the rate, well I hope...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 10th 2009, 8:08 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,396
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Parenting question, for parents with Boys

My son is aged 10, still here in the Uk at the mo. I gradually started letting him go out on his bike about six months ago we live in a village with lots of children his age. First he would just go...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 8th 2009, 9:58 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,399
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: IELTS

Hi my husband hadn't done any exams for years. He was therefore quite daunted by this test. He failed the first time. He had done some revision previous with a book he had purchased from...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 8th 2009, 9:54 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: What happens to the application if one of the faimly member not pass health requi

Sorry to read this Sean, life is certainly hard. All my best for whatever you decide to do in the future.

Jox
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 8th 2009, 9:51 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 455
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Hi i'm a new member with a few questions.

Hi we used migratemates.com only good things to say about them

Good luck
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Apr 3rd 2009, 12:43 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,751
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Finding an agent

Hi we used Sherie at migratemates.com - have found her to be excellent. Met with Sherie a month or two ago when she was over very helpful.
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 1st 2009, 6:30 am
Replies: 227
Views: 10,664
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Perhaps an insane question...but why exactly are you leaving?

Forgot to add, Mr. Sparky went to work on a building site in London couple of months ago for the first time in about three years, was the only one who spoke English and couldn't read the safety...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 31st 2009, 9:06 pm
Replies: 227
Views: 10,664
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Perhaps an insane question...but why exactly are you leaving?

I often ask myself this question. I am happy in England and am not leaving it for one particular reason. However the last couple of years the cold has really got to me, maybe just getting old! Also...
Forum: Australia
Mar 31st 2009, 8:34 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 10,567
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: has the recession put you off going?

Hasn't put us off going but making us think more. Husband hadn't planned on working for a while until we had settled the kids in but obviously does need to work at some point!

Was going to sale...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 30th 2009, 7:41 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 434
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Medicals and Police Checks

Thanks for posting this, will save me time when I am looking for suitable doctors.

Hope to go to Gold Coast. Waiting to hear from our CO, on state sponsership.

Good luck everyone !
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 28th 2009, 4:17 pm
Replies: 44
Views: 6,419
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Hi when I was five we got a boy CKCS, he was the best - Charlie. Lovely breed of dog. He lived til he was nearly 15. We then had an american cocker spaniel, both lovely dogs but did spoil them too...
Forum: Australia
Mar 27th 2009, 8:07 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,019
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: NICE PLACES ON THE GOLD COAST...WHY???

Hi we are in exactly the same position unsure where to go. We did stay in Hope Island when we stayed with friends 2 years ago and loved it there.

Like the look of Robina as well so would be...
Forum: Australia
Mar 24th 2009, 7:22 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,290
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Paradise Lost, new nightclub on Gold Coast $5k membership fee

Wonder how many members they have? Takes me back to Paradise Lost in Watford, had some great times there!!!
Forum: Australia
Mar 20th 2009, 4:04 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,957
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: Migrating to Brisbane next month, good and bad??

We are waiting for our VISA and hopefully will be able move to the Gold Coast.

Have been on this website for a while now and have read so much useful information. For every person who claims to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Mar 19th 2009, 9:04 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 4,738
Posted By Sparky Making

Re: CANT BELIEVE IT IS THERE ANY POINT NOW????

Thanks Janna, I do feel a lot better now. Back to the waiting! Good luck. Jo
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