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Forum: Australia
Sep 15th 2016, 9:24 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 649
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Double buggy at the airport

We took the Jane powertwin double for our twins. We flew BA, American Airlines, Mexicana and Jetstar.
Forum: Australia
Sep 10th 2016, 9:31 am
Replies: 3
Views: 963
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Moving a 5/6 year old?

Doesn't matter a jot at that age. The sooner the better. At our girls primary school in Melbourne there are frequently kids from overseas and interstate arriving mid-year.
Forum: Australia
Sep 9th 2016, 8:58 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,346
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Melbourne or Perth?

Go where the money is for you. If you can't earn an income, everything else is just a dream.

Melbourne has a cooler climate in winter (which means you can ski as a day trip!), spring and autumn...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 3rd 2016, 11:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,239
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: 461 visa- Help please.

No, we entered together but I don't think that matters.



Held it for 3 years until I got PR. Its very similar to PR although there is less choice for mortgage providers, for instance.


...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 3rd 2016, 9:14 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,239
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: 461 visa- Help please.

Hi Kirsty

I entered on the 461. You do not have to enter the country with your partner. It takes about 4 weeks to get the visa. I had to do a medical but I think the rules about that may have...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2016, 11:35 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,940
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Difficulty getting a job in NZ? Your thoughts/experiences

We left NZ after 18 months of living on charity, returned to the UK where we immediately got jobs paying more than we had ever earned before, stayed there for 8 years, then moved to Melbourne where...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2016, 10:03 am
Replies: 17
Views: 3,940
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Difficulty getting a job in NZ? Your thoughts/experiences

I found it impossible to get work in Christchurch when I lived in NZ in the 1990s - when I went for a job working in a Resene paint shop paying $9.50 per hour there were 150 applicants and the job...
Forum: Australia
Sep 1st 2016, 8:17 am
Replies: 2
Views: 732
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Car Hire in Melbourne

Well this is the new sharing economy version of car hire - www.carnextdoor.com.au.
Forum: Australia
Aug 29th 2016, 10:15 am
Replies: 59
Views: 6,507
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Considering a return to Aus, but different this time...

If you're planning on moving to Australia on the basis that property is going to get significantly cheaper in the future you may wish to rethink your plans.
Forum: Australia
Aug 28th 2016, 1:20 pm
Replies: 59
Views: 6,507
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Considering a return to Aus, but different this time...

This discussion will evoke the same vehemence as the one about Cain's wife, my 2 cents - if negative gearing is removed, it will not have a negative effect on property prices as 1. People who...
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2016, 11:11 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,611
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Traveling to Australia tonight No ETA visa

Glad you got it sorted!
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2016, 9:40 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,611
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Traveling to Australia tonight No ETA visa

You won't be allowed to board the plane without it so apply for it online now.
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2016, 8:35 pm
Replies: 6,964
Views: 687,030
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: What's the Temperature & Weather like where you are now?

Nice in Melbourne today, played cricket in the garden all afternoon.
Forum: Australia
Aug 27th 2016, 1:29 am
Replies: 18
Views: 3,370
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: 2 months to go......Advice Please!

I suspect there may be an extra "0" in there :cool:
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 25th 2016, 9:57 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,954
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Do you like Cheese .. Whats your favourite ?

Having lived on a dairy farm in NZ, with a FIL that was very involved in the dairy industry, I was amazed to find when living there that New Zealand produced 3 sorts of cheese. Mild cheddar, mature...
Forum: Australia
Aug 25th 2016, 9:52 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 3,370
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: 2 months to go......Advice Please!

Quite aside from any other advice - you have chosen the most incredible city to live in which even after 9 years+ still continues to be the most amazing place for us to have settled.
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 20th 2016, 10:14 am
Replies: 23
Views: 2,430
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Melbourne most liveable city for 6th year in a row.

Never confuse a great place to visit with a great place to live!

Everyone's different but

- great job opportunities
- beautiful beaches within a short commute to the city
- easy access to...
Forum: The Barbie
Aug 17th 2016, 3:43 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,430
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Melbourne most liveable city for 6th year in a row.

Pretty liveable today for a winter's day! :D

BB
Forum: Australia
Aug 13th 2016, 3:41 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,427
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Australia holiday

I would recommend a day trip to Daylesford (90 mins from Melbourne) and the surrounding small towns - full of boutique foody places, spas, antique shops etc.
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2016, 10:49 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 9,862
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

No. Its per family and its about $80 per year.

BB
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2016, 9:58 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 9,862
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Yes you need ambulance cover in VIC but it is not very expensive.

BB
Forum: Australia
Jul 22nd 2016, 11:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,016
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Relocating to Melbourne from UAE

I would suggest that splitting up the family might add to the stress of migration.
Forum: Australia
Jul 18th 2016, 9:57 am
Replies: 4
Views: 998
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Brits hoping to move from USA to Aus

By the way, you ask about agents, I would agree, if you can employ a good agent (just make sure they are MARA registered) then you will be much more sure that you will be able to get your visa, or at...
Forum: Australia
Jul 17th 2016, 2:07 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 998
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Re: Brits hoping to move from USA to Aus

Hi

Welcome to the forum. Melbourne is a fantastic place to live. Not sure about the medical, but working here as a scientist always seems to have the challenges of funding, which I guess is the...
Forum: Australia
Jul 12th 2016, 8:00 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 9,862
Posted By Buzzy--Bee

Smile Re: Moving to Australia - Cost of relocating?

Sure you don't mean $700 per week? I'd be surprised if there's anywhere to rent in Sydney for $700 per month.

BB
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