Immigration Forum / Australia and NZ / July 2004

Are flight attendants able to migrate to australia? I looked into the
skilled Occupation List but could not see any occupation which would allow a
flight attendant to migrate.
Thanks in advance for any response.

I am 31 yr age
2 year education in australia completed 10 feb 04. qualifies me as
Overseas student. btw studied management in two years
applied for assessment as chef/cook TRA. (long experience as cook)

I am just about to start the process of applying for a visa under the
skilled independent category.  I am the primary applicant and am about to
send off for my skills assessment.  Does my husband also have to have his
skills assessed as a requirement of the him meeting the basic ...

Originally posted by SuperSeagulls

Help please,
whilst in Australia my migration agent informed me that it
would be quicker and cheaper to have the medical done out there for my
prospective marriage visa. Due to the fact that it would take a few

Your daughter does not have a visa to live in Australia, and yes, it
will cost you money to get one.  And you have to fill out form 40CH,
47CH etc - the baby will need a medical too.
PR status does not pass

 We would like to know the list of genuine and reliable consultants
in  Bangalore (INDIA) vicinity. Any one whos had the experience with
such  consultants would be highly appreciable if you can give us some
info on the same.

I'm looking for some expert advice please.  I have a daughter to my
previous marriage who does not live with me.  I have contact with her
but there is no way she wants to immigrate with me.  She is 14 and lives
with her mother. I have arranged my medicals for thursday with my wife

I have had a caution for drugs at an airport that was in my bag which i
was unaware of as it was a borrowed rucksack and it wasnt even a mini
pipes worth of hash.
I am a non smoker but had to take a caution for it

Can anyone advise us about taking a car with us.  We are hoping to go
early October 2004.
We have decided not to ship furniture etc, only
personal items.  Any suggestions??

Received request for medicals and PCC in February and then send
everything except the police report since FBI reports takes time. After
I send my medicals I got the PCC and send it immediately..
Unfortunately the PCC report of my wife did not come through because

We are at the "deciding what to take" stage. I'm in contact with
customs and quarantine in Australia, and my fiancee is talking to
shipping companies here.
We've been quoted US$180 per cubic meter for shipping from Chile to

I'm feeling really pi**ed off today and wondered how many
people just felt like throwing in the towel during the applicaiton
process.  My application was lodged on 21 April 2004. So for one I am
stuck with the 'big rush applications'. I was also desperate to get my

Just a note to say that a new Nursing Jobs board has been launched in
New Zealand at www.nznurse.com , NZ is a great place for a working
holiday and they are really short of nurses (like the rest of the
world!). The pay is adequate by local standards but seems low when

We applied to TRA (Metal Machinist First Class) on 19th April - priority
processing.  Received an acknowledgement dated 24th May.  With the
encouraging news on another thread that those who had applied end of
April were being advised they would receive their result in 2 weeks I