@jonnybgood
English expat in Australia
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Lives in Melbourne
Registration: 22 December 2013
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New members of Australia forum, introduce yourself here – 4th quarter of 2015 by Julien
Newbie on Australia forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...
Hey all- Born & bred Melbournian here. Have recently returned home after living & working in Asia for the past three years- which was a wonderful cultural adventure. :) Made tons of great local friends who made me feel very welcome & ... Read More
Filipino here in Melbourne by JhonaPB
Hi Everyone, I'm just new here in ½ûÂþÌìÌà and here in Melbourne. Gusto ko sanang malaman if san ang place na may mga Filipino din. Looking also for a advise and guide. Thanks, Jhona
hey all - I'm a resident of Melbourne. Born & bred. Recently returned from living & working in Asia. I made lots of great & helpful friends in Asia who made me feel very welcome and my time there a real cultural adventure- I made a ... Read More
Looking for psychologist, therapist in Saigon by mrdavidkross
Anyone know of an English speaking, western trained therapist for one on one counseling with a 50 year old male?
From memory- There is a French physician at the big hospital in D1- FV Hospital- If they do not have one available- I'm sure they could refer you an english speaking one elsewhere. Best of luck- I hope you get the support you are looking for. Read More
soul food restaurant in VN by Cloud9
Looking for a good soul food restaurant in HCMC. Can anyone recommend?
actually- It's pretty shit burger. Way too expensive too Read More
New in Melbourne by Lilalou
Hey there, I'm Lila. I'm French. Im a 32 professional. Ive been in Australia for over 8 years now but moved to Melbourne recently and find it quite hard to meet people outside of work. I'm keen on building a new little network here in Melbourne. ...
Hi there. Maybe we could meet for a coffee! Read More
New in Melbourne by Lilalou
Hey there, I'm Lila. I'm French. Im a 32 professional. Ive been in Australia for over 8 years now but moved to Melbourne recently and find it quite hard to meet people outside of work. I'm keen on building a new little network here in Melbourne. ...
Hi Lila - I've just returned back to Melbourne(my hometown) after living in Asia for four years. I'm keen to make some new friends too. I realise this post is a bit old- But let me know If you'd like to chat & possibly meet up for a ... Read More
New friends...companions :) by ElyasD
Hey everyone. Recently have had a change of lifestyle, therefore in need of new connections and friends. I have lived in melbourne for a long time....would love to find other expats as friends....new people to melbourne would be okay too since I ...
Hi there, I've just returned to Melbourne (my hometown) after four years of Living and working in Asia. I'd be very keen to make some new friends. If you are new to Melbourne I can show you around- But if you're a local- that's great ... Read More
temp resident card but no longer working by tomas mac donncha
i got a resident card while working with a school in Saigon. i stopped working there a year ago to come back to the uk. i haven't been back to Vietnam since. but the card expires in July 2015. is it still valid? no one ever asked me to return ...
Anyone know how easy or difficult is it to renew your TRC? Mine's coming up for expiration soon. Read More
how easy it currently is to renew your 3 year residency? by jonnybgood
Does anyone know how easy it currently is to renew your 3 year residency? Mine is coming up for expiration in December. I've heard conflicting opinions on how easy it is to renew it. Some say it's near impossible, others say it's easy. ...
Hey Budman- Yeah sorry should have specified that. It's a temporary residence card. Easy or diff? cheers. & yes my passport is valid till 2020. Read More
how easy it currently is to renew your 3 year residency?
Does anyone know how easy it currently is to renew your 3 year residency? Mine is coming up for expiration in December. I've heard conflicting opinions on how easy it is to renew it. Some say it's near impossible, others say it's easy. ... Read More
Study in England by dahlia_4807
Hi I am Egyptian girl, i love England, i visited it 3 times and i really like everything about it, i am thinking of studying there
Just a quick question. I have a UK passport- my father was born there- but I haven't been there for a while. I worked there for a year in 2006. If I want to study in the UK do I have to pay the international student fee. Or the standard UK ... Read More
Can someone put a stop on this add!! from (Alarva Cynthia) by spajcte
How many times... can someone post the same add... Over and Over...? it really gets annoying to see it that many times.. with no difference at all. Please stop that. Thank you
Essential Internet survival skill #347: Ignore things you find annoyingOr just get adblock. Read More
Foreign restaurants, chains, franchises- Are they ruining HCMC? by jonnybgood
There seems to be a new Starbucks, Burger King, Gloria Jeans, Coffee Bean, now McDonalds and numerous other (mainly american) franchises opening up every five minutes in HCMC. The pearl of the far east is starting to look like every other fucking ...
Without knowing the initial expenditures and calories these are just numbers. Out of how many dollars and calories initialily? This is the kind of data presentation that people who actually work with data recognize as deliberate deception. I ... Read More
Foreign restaurants, chains, franchises- Are they ruining HCMC? by jonnybgood
There seems to be a new Starbucks, Burger King, Gloria Jeans, Coffee Bean, now McDonalds and numerous other (mainly american) franchises opening up every five minutes in HCMC. The pearl of the far east is starting to look like every other fucking ...
Did anyone actually read that? hELLnoi already spotted one of the more obvious pieces of spurious data; here is a more glaring one: The research found that a 32-year ban on fast-food advertising on TV and in print publications in Quebec Province ... Read More
Foreign restaurants, chains, franchises- Are they ruining HCMC? by jonnybgood
There seems to be a new Starbucks, Burger King, Gloria Jeans, Coffee Bean, now McDonalds and numerous other (mainly american) franchises opening up every five minutes in HCMC. The pearl of the far east is starting to look like every other fucking ...
Hey Trung Hung Dao, Excellent post. Thanks for sharing the links. I didn't know about that news site. I will be using many of those stats and facts in class. Everyone should become familiar with them. So McDonalds only uses tomatoes & salad from ... Read More