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Old 11-18-2008, 10:31 AM   #1
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Hello everyone im Tom and im 22 currently living in England with the parents lol

Im going travelling to Aus in feb! im getting a working visa and hope to stay for the whole year Iv wanted to do this for a while now but my gf (now ex) always stopped me! now and free and single and cant wait to get out there! any tips would be appriciated for example where to start looking for jobs etc.

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Old 11-18-2008, 10:49 AM   #2
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Hi Tom!!

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Old 11-18-2008, 05:10 PM   #3
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Welcome aboard!

Where in Aus do you want to live?
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Old 11-18-2008, 05:49 PM   #4
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Hey Tom.:D You sounds ready to go, but Raoulduke said "Where in AUS"?
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Old 11-19-2008, 08:24 AM   #5
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Welcome to the boards!! Have fun planning your trip, that's always such an exciting part of it!
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Old 11-19-2008, 09:05 AM   #6
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Hey Tom! Where abouts in England are you?
Have fun planning the trip!
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Old 11-19-2008, 12:27 PM   #7
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Welcome and good luck! My cousin spent a year working in Aus and loved it... at least until she broke her nose surfing.
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Old 11-21-2008, 01:38 AM   #8
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Welcome abroad! Good luck with the planning
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Old 11-21-2008, 12:11 PM   #9
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Welcome to the boards! I'm sure you'll love Oz whereever you decide to go! Don't forget to pop over to NZ while your on this side of the world!
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Old 11-29-2008, 02:55 AM   #10
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thanks guys :D , im from southport which in near liverpool! Will definatly be popping over to NZ wanna cram as much stuff as i can in a year going to start in Melbourne and settle there for a while, get some serious partying done then im gonna look for a job! i cant wait!!!!
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Hey Wecome and i hope you will have nice juarny first. then nice stay and nice job at last. Cheears
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