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Forum: Australia
Feb 1st 2003, 11:53 pm
Replies: 119
Views: 10,089
Posted By Goose

I agree with you that Cape Town is (from a visual...

I agree with you that Cape Town is (from a visual point of view) one of the most beautiful cities in the world...that awesome mountain is omni-present.

Visually, it competes with Sydney, San...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2003, 10:38 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 948
Posted By Goose

Very, very good post, Dave. You have managed to...

Very, very good post, Dave. You have managed to sum it all up quite brilliantly.

Emigration is a huge and very daunting step to take. There are no guarantees. The grass is not necessarily greener....
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2003, 10:28 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 789
Posted By Goose

Whoah! I am not aware of them ever having access...

Whoah! I am not aware of them ever having access to medical records but then our medicals were not taken in the UK.
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2003, 10:25 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 789
Posted By Goose

They don't "check medical history" as such. They...

They don't "check medical history" as such. They rely on you to provide the history (as mashiraz correctly stated) by asking you to tick boxes eg have you ever suffered from cancer, tuberculosis etc....
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2003, 10:10 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 714
Posted By Goose

Have you heard of Yalumba? We have enjoyed a...

Have you heard of Yalumba?

We have enjoyed a good few of their wines. They have a vast range. If it is available in the UK stay away from the boxed Colombard Chardonnay because it won't impress...
Forum: Australia
Jan 31st 2003, 9:54 pm
Replies: 119
Views: 10,089
Posted By Goose

peanuts, you cannnot think of 30 good things...

peanuts, you cannnot think of 30 good things about Paris?

Whew! How about it being the most beautiful city in the world for starters?

If your adoptive home (Paris) doesn't inspire you then I...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2003, 11:22 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 6,135
Posted By Goose

This isn't the "telly", neither is it the gutter...

This isn't the "telly", neither is it the gutter and if I wanted to read filth I wouldn't look for it on a mature forum. What exactly is "useful" about your post. I mean, it merely reveals that you...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2003, 11:00 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 6,135
Posted By Goose

I wouldn't be bragging about being a "proud...

I wouldn't be bragging about being a "proud Australian", plucka. Of all the browsing I've done on this forum and others I have yet to come across such filthy language. Whilst I might not agree with...
Forum: Australia
Jan 30th 2003, 10:47 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 567
Posted By Goose

Re: A Statistical View of Britain

As long as those leaving don't count on the grass being any greener in Australia! The same or very similar concerns exists over here (other than the heavy use of anti-depressants...don't need those...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 30th 2003, 12:02 pm
Replies: 164
Views: 13,750
Posted By Goose

Hello Liz, I addressed your concern over...

Hello Liz,

I addressed your concern over motor vehicle insurance on your other thread.

As a matter of interest, which part of the UK do you return to and did you spend a month in?

I am not...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 30th 2003, 11:49 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,035
Posted By Goose

You are on to something with your concern about...

You are on to something with your concern about getting insurance.

I do not know the answer, only that when we purchased a campervan in London recently, the dealer would only conclude the transfer...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 29th 2003, 3:09 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 2,190
Posted By Goose

Is it oxforex or ozforex? I cannot find a...

Is it oxforex or ozforex?

I cannot find a website for oxforex but can for ozforex.
Forum: Canada
Jan 28th 2003, 12:02 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,146
Posted By Goose

Thanks for the clarification, Charles. I...

Thanks for the clarification, Charles.

I guess another concern to worry about would be the risk of insurance being denied or a claim being refuted if converters are used (although, as long as the...
Forum: Canada
Jan 27th 2003, 7:26 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,146
Posted By Goose

I've done a bit of research into this as we are...

I've done a bit of research into this as we are in the same position.

I stand to be corrected, but:

Canada works on 110v versus 240v in the UK. This, however, is not the only issue. All...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Jan 22nd 2003, 1:36 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,648
Posted By Goose

Hi micky, You are not going get a more...

Hi micky,

You are not going get a more balanced and intelligent reply than that given by Shiralee.

I would urge you to scour through the many postings on both the Immigrating to Aus forum and...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 19th 2003, 8:22 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,154
Posted By Goose

Thanks Herman, I've enjoyed your postings. Your...

Thanks Herman, I've enjoyed your postings. Your balanced and unemotional contributions have helped shaped my decision-making.

Praque is one of the most beautiful and romantic cities my wfe and I...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2003, 8:10 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Goose

Sorry Shiralee, as you will have noticed from a...

Sorry Shiralee, as you will have noticed from a posting of mine on another forum I referred to you as the "lady moving back to Scotland". After weeks of soul searching and self doubt I stumbled upon...
Forum: Australia
Jan 19th 2003, 7:44 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Goose

Thanks Shiralee, hope you overcome the Perth...

Thanks Shiralee, hope you overcome the Perth blues!
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 18th 2003, 7:44 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,154
Posted By Goose

Hi Jeannie, My wife and I owned and ran a...

Hi Jeannie,

My wife and I owned and ran a small business and sold most of it in March 2002. With time on our hands we decided to make the most of the opportunity and see the big wide world. Sadly,...
Forum: Europe
Jan 18th 2003, 1:05 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 712
Posted By Goose

Re: sUMMER TRAVEL IN EUROPE

Hello Mike,

My wife and I did the same thing from June to September 2002 and had the time of our lives. Would love to do the trip again. If you love classic cars you might want to catch the Mt...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jan 17th 2003, 10:00 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By Goose

Hey, things are moving along. I checked the...

Hey, things are moving along. I checked the www.canada.co.za website a couple of days ago and the site read that they were still reviewing files submitted in January 2001. That is some progress (2...
Forum: Australia
Jan 17th 2003, 6:53 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,333
Posted By Goose

Re: anyoen moving to the sunshine coast ?

Hi, don't know how long you spent there and what comparisons with other spots in Aus allowed you to conclude that the Sunshine Coast is for you. I won't bore you with the reasons why we have...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 17th 2003, 11:54 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,154
Posted By Goose

I forgot to say that for 6 months during 2002 we...

I forgot to say that for 6 months during 2002 we toured Europe in a campervan taking in Belgium, France, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, the Netherlands and finishing in England...
Forum: Marriage Based Visas
Jan 16th 2003, 10:29 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,154
Posted By Goose

From a different perspective

Hi all,

Firstly, I feel I should compliment you all on the truly excellent quality of postings that I have keenly read over the past few days. I did not know of this forum until recently.

By...
Forum: Australia
Jan 15th 2003, 8:58 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 911
Posted By Goose

Thanks Joe, I didn't come across your postings...

Thanks Joe, I didn't come across your postings regarding Melbourne but then I have only read those postings going back a month or so. I appreciate your comments.

My wife and I have recently...
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