Ceeball

49 days left, then off to Brisbane!

Good luck in Sydney! Ceeball

Thanks PontePom. Kairika, a bottle of Champagne doesn't sound like an alltogether bad idea. Where are you off to in QLD?

I woke up to an email this from our migration agent saying our visa has been granted. It was only lodged last Thursday, so it came as a bit of a suprise, but obviously a good one. We just need someone to buy our house now!

Hi all I have now completed my flying visit, and it was extremely brief. While I was there I managed to have a wander around the city, and also went out towards Sandgate and Redcliffe to have a look at areas closer to the coast. The good news is that I have now officially been offered and accepted the job, so it's the visa application process next. I'm sure there will be lots more questions along the way so thanks in advance. Ceeball

Thanks for the advice everyone, much appreciated.

Hi Cal, I would be working in Newstead. I'm not sure about transport yet to be honest. If the better areas for us need me to have transport, then that would be OK. Thanks Ceeball

Areas to look at that would be worthwhile. Good schools would be an important factor for us and commutable to Newstead. Thanks for your help. Ceeball

I was thinking of trying to make it more of a fact finding trip. It's a bonus trip that I'd never anticipated, I've never been to Australia before so ideally if I could get an idea on areas to l

Hi everyone, first post. After months of trying to get a job n Australia I've got a bit closer. I'm being flown out to Brisbane next week for an interview, but due to the amount of leave I have left I can only stay out there for a few days, and I was wondering about people's thoughts about the best use of time. A bit of background I have a wife and a 6 year old daughter and a 3 year old son. Any thoughts welcome Ceeball