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Apr 6th 2009, 8:49 am
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Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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This rings a bell with me, I think if you do a search......this has happened before!
Mar 2nd 2009, 12:19 pm
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Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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What you should remember is that the account does not belong to the migrant, it belongs to the sponsor who is providing the AOS. They will be receiving the 6...
Mar 1st 2009, 6:19 pm
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Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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Oh well, just shows how out of touch I am! I just left it to the family to sort out a couple of years ago, sent them the money and asked them get on...
Mar 1st 2009, 5:18 pm
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Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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Why has she got to pay $150 to open an account? Why cant she just pay it into the Centrelink account at Commonwealth by cheque, cash or credit card? Unless...
Forum: Cyprus
Feb 16th 2009, 8:06 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 2,731
Posted By DerekM

Re: Insurance / Healthcare ?????...why is nothing simple..:D

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When we lived in Limassol we took out private medical cover with a local insurance company, I think it was Universal Life in an office near Curium...
Forum: Australia
Dec 21st 2008, 6:51 am
Replies: 113
Views: 9,602
Posted By DerekM

Re: NSW CENTRAL COAST MEET UPS

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Well said Jo, we will be up for any 1st year citizen celebration....when we get back! Have a nice Xmas everybody.
Derek and Anna in the grey murky cold and damp...
Dec 3rd 2008, 9:22 pm
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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Hello, so you have not decided on a particular area yet then? Dont go too far north as it just takes longer to get to relatives in the city or vice versa....
Nov 28th 2008, 7:34 am
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

You should remember that not all medicals are allotted 12 months. Some are qualified medicals which are given a time limit of 6 months which means you have to validate within 6 months of the date of...
Nov 3rd 2008, 1:09 pm
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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I cant understand why there should be a problem with the Aus High Commission in Cyprus as I found them very very helpful when we had our visa stamped into our...
Jul 10th 2008, 8:59 pm
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

[QUOTE=Sleeping Beauty;6556007]derek, well what can i say. it seems so long ago that you were in Cyprus and waiting. it has been a long haul. is your new house in the same area as you are in now? i...
Jul 9th 2008, 8:05 pm
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Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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Hi SB
Congratulations to your parents and yourself for surviving the long wait and achieving a successful visa application.
It seems so long ago now...
Forum: Australia
Jul 3rd 2008, 12:19 am
Replies: 356
Views: 31,977
Posted By DerekM

Re: Cambridgeshire meet up - new thread

Just seen this thread as it was at the front of British Expats when I logged on,......meetups in Cambridgeshire. Had a quick scan down the thread as we moved from Godmanchester to Avoca Beach NSW and...
Jun 30th 2008, 10:19 am
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

My guess is that this thread will burst into life today! Full of hoorays....we got its ...........etc and/or there is movement again! Anyway best wishes to all those waiting sooooo patiently, we have...
May 12th 2008, 12:48 pm
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

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Hi there, just a suggestion to take the pressure off, cant they have another medical and gain another 6 months?
Maybe thats too complicated now but I am sure your...
Forum: Australia
Apr 24th 2008, 6:00 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,237
Posted By DerekM

Re: CENTRAL COAST AUTUMN MEET

14 days of rain has done it, I am surprised there has not been more damage. Already numerous potholes are appearing everywhere on the roads overnight. Sorry about the buggeration factor Jo. Wonder...
Forum: Australia
Apr 23rd 2008, 7:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 672
Posted By DerekM

Re: Newcastle/Central Coast Meet

Are you lot up early in the mornings??? Or is it me forgetting something about internet times on here? :D
Yey Linda get one organised .....the Gunya was fine by me. I will make a gap in my...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 17th 2008, 11:10 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 576
Posted By DerekM

Re: pensions (not state) - how do you get your money?

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Yep thats all they need, it just boils down to how efficient they are at organising it. I had no problems with the works but the State, now dont get me running on...
Forum: The Barbie
Apr 17th 2008, 10:11 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 576
Posted By DerekM

Re: pensions (not state) - how do you get your money?

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Hello Sleeping Beauty, long time no see! Well I have been busy. We arranged to have our works pensions (and State for that matter) paid direct into Oz bank...
Forum: Australia
Feb 28th 2008, 10:11 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 6,635
Posted By DerekM

Re: Qantas Or Emirates

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Fully agree with all the above. I flew with Emirates last Oct return and not a patch on Singapore Airlines.
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2008, 10:48 am
Replies: 3
Views: 580
Posted By DerekM

Re: Central Coast Meet Poll

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Towoon Bay seems best, just hope this changeable weather settles down by then!
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 10:47 pm
Replies: 113
Views: 9,602
Posted By DerekM

Re: NSW CENTRAL COAST MEET UPS

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Sounds good to me. We were not there the last time but it seems a known good venue. Has it got enough shelter if the weather is inclement?
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2008, 4:31 pm
Replies: 113
Views: 9,602
Posted By DerekM

Re: NSW CENTRAL COAST MEET UPS

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Ermm where's the poll, all the links you put in lead to the old thread?
Forum: Cyprus
Jan 4th 2008, 8:16 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,873
Posted By DerekM

Re: Am i being stupid?

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Good post, good info, the twice daily commute for lunch with the family is truly a Cyprus cultural habit. We lived in Mesa Geitonia and witnessed it...
Forum: Australia
Dec 29th 2007, 9:29 am
Replies: 3
Views: 560
Posted By DerekM

Re: Anyone with teenagers on Central Coast?

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Hello there, welcome to the Central Coast. There quite a few of us up here and I am sure that the 'teenagers' will soon settle in and meet friends. We have...
Dec 28th 2007, 10:29 am
Replies: 1,600
Views: 192,136
Posted By DerekM

Re: the ALL NEW SPARKLY contributory parents visa thread!!!

Oh I dont know if I should! :p Now if only I had had a video camera!!:rofl::rofl:
Ps perhaps the mods can move this item to the Central Coast thread? I should not have posted it on here and anyway...
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