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State sponsor 475 - Queensland where to go

KEMENGKEMENG SydneyPosts: 9Member
edited November 2012 in Queensland - Brisbane
Hello po s lht..approved kme ng asawa ko for 475 ss of Qld (tnx God). magtatanung po sna kung meron ba ditong familiar about qld regional areas na madali makakuha ng work. Di kse nmin alam san kame pupunta. Di kase pwede po sa Brisbane or Gold Coast kse my certain / specified areas lng for visa 475. parehas kame ng asawa ko engineering graduate but not practicing..ako ngayn into banking and sya din and as additional skills nag aaral po ngayn ng butchery mr ko. kase learned from a friend na in demand po daw yun dyan. sana po matulungan nyo ko sa sa queensland ok mag settle, yung may mga jobs po for bankers..and also tinatangap kya or my chance kya matanggap sa oz yung diploma lng but walang experience? just in case mag apply din kme ng pang engineering na work? Thanks po sa lht ng sasagot

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  • 021607021607 Sydney
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: Oct 22, 2012
    Hi there! Congrats on the visa!!! Maraming places dito sa QLD na pwedeng puntahan like Cairns, etc. I suggest applyan niyo lahat ng pwede - engineering, butchery, banking...Tapos whichever comes first, grab it! Important lang naman is to have a job as soon as possible to kickstart your settlement here. Try applying online before you even move here, mataas ang chance na may mag-reply agad sa inyo. God bless!!!
  • KEMENGKEMENG Sydney
    Posts: 9Member
    Joined: Jul 10, 2012
    hello po..thank you po sa reply...san ka sa queensland..we decided po sunshine coast..dun n lng..kase sya yung medyo ok as per blogs and forums..yung gladstone nung una kinonsider din namin kase madame work ..kso puro pipe fitters and pang natural gas..and cyclone prone din sya pla kaya medyo ntkot kme.. san po kyo sa qld nakatira? anung suburb? madali po ba work sa area nyo? thank you po
  • 021607021607 Sydney
    Posts: 84Member
    Joined: Oct 22, 2012
    Hi! I work in the city (Brisbane) and live in Logan (suburb). At least 30 minutes apart by train. Pero by car, mga 20 minutes lang siguro. Yup, job hunting was not stressful for me. I got a job in a week's time. Pero case-to-case and depends on the market too. My husband is a nurse, but still needs to be registered here, so medyo nahirapan siya. But he now has 2 jobs (not related to nursing though). :)
  • aileen777aileen777 Brisbane
    Posts: 4Member
    Joined: Nov 16, 2012
    @KEMENG
    Hi.. 475 din ako dati at nagpunta ako sa toowoomba qld dahil yun lang yun malapit sa brisbane ng regional areas na pwede ako work... From mechanical engineering ako pero experience ako sa semiconductor in singapore...nahirapan akong makakuha work sa field ko so i tried anything like butchery,cleaning habang naghahanap ng ibang work.

    Ewan ko lang kung talagang ganito sa au..after na magkaroon ako ng australian work experience(butcher,cleaning) for 2 months ay nakakuha naman ako ng mechanical related job(hydraulics) at agad nila akong sponsor for PR.kaya try to grab kahit ano muna..tyaga lang at makakakuha rin kayo ng gusto nyo... Mag lodge din ako ng accreditation ng degree nyo thru skilling solution qld...malaki tulong sa akin yan..goodluck.
  • aileen777aileen777 Brisbane
    Posts: 4Member
    Joined: Nov 16, 2012
    Anyone here from Goldcoast?
    May alam ba kayong alam na pub na malapit sa surfers paradise na nag show ng pacquiao fights?
  • aileen777aileen777 Brisbane
    Posts: 4Member
    Joined: Nov 16, 2012
    Anyone here from Goldcoast?
    May alam ba kayong alam na pub na malapit sa surfers paradise na nag show ng pacquiao fights?
  • KEMENGKEMENG Sydney
    Posts: 9Member
    Joined: Jul 10, 2012
    Hi aileen777 salamat sa info...im happy for you..PR ka na kagad...swerte!!! nakakainspire nmn kwento mo. tama ka tyaga lng tlga..ang importante pagdating nmin dyan may makita kme work kagad para panggastos namin..habang naghihintay ng opprtunity sa related tlga sa engineering na work tlga..san k n ngayn qld pa din ba? cguro brisbane ka na? Ok ba sa toowoomba..sa maroochydor kame nakabook ng flight...yung skilling solution? you mean kumuha k nito?san ka nag apply while in sg pa ba? or nung oz ka na? thank you ha.
  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    @aileen777, hi po visa grant din po ako under 489 visa. Ask ko lang po if yung butchering ay required kayo na may experience or hindi po? Balak ko din po sana sa Toowoomba. Marami po bang pinoy dun. Thanks po in advance

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • MarieMarie Queensland
    Posts: 42Member
    Joined: Jul 07, 2012
    @ajet02
    hi, we're from toowoomba, been here since 2008 - 2009, mdami din pinoy dito, and u asked about butchery jobs, may isang company dito just recently they hired around 7 pinoys (457 visa), and i think they are still hiring, toowoomba is a nice place, nice weather, nice people, 1.5 hours drive from brisbane,
  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    Hi @Marie thanks po sa reply. Ask ko lang din po if san ako pwede maghanap ng matutuluyan if ever magpunta po ako jan. May alam po ba kayo place na pwede ko pagtanungan? Balak ko po sana this coming april na magpunta jan. Thank you very much po in advance!

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    PM me po sa email ko @ [email protected] Thanks po!

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • MarieMarie Queensland
    Posts: 42Member
    Joined: Jul 07, 2012
    hi, @ajet02, d ko po kyo masagot directly, kung short term po, may mga temporary accomodation (hotels/motels) po d2 sa toowoomba, depende po sa need nyo or kung ilan kyo. mind if i ask.....family po ba kyo, and how many po, forgive my intrusion...
  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    @Marie, if ever po na meron ung pang long term ok lang din po sakin or mas ok sana kung may mga Pinoy jan sa Toowoomba na naghahanap ng ka share sa bahay. Bale mag isa lang po ako pupunta dun but my wife will follow me later if stable na ko. Sana po may ma irecommend kayo sa akin :) Thanks!

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • MarieMarie Queensland
    Posts: 42Member
    Joined: Jul 07, 2012
    @ajet02, ang alam ko po, may mga pinoy dito na naghahanap ng mga ka-share, lalo na po ung mga bagong dating under 457 visas, ung nabanggit ko earlier, (7 katao) dati po silang 8, umuwi na po ata ung isa, mostly po kasi ng rental houses dito is 4 BR, so i'm not sure kung ung 3 na magkaksama is naghahanap ng additional, wala po akong gaanong info about them, only thing i know is sa beef city sila lahat working. most likely kailn po ba ang dating nyo, pwede din po ako magtanong tanong, but i'm not giving u total assurance. and isa pa po, kay mrs. po itong account na ito, husband po ako ng account holder, nakikibasa lang po sa mga issues dito sa forum, kung sakali makatulong, tutulong kahit paano.
  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    Thank you po sa info @Marie siguro po mga middle ng april ang dating ko jan and plan ko sana dumirecho sa Toowoomba. Sana po madali lang humanap ng house na may ka share especially yung mga Pinoys kasi nga po wala ako kakilala sa lugar. I'll be posting again po if my ticket na ko para sure na talaga. Salamat po ng madami!

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    Hi po @Marie nakapagpabook na po ako ng flight to Brisbane balak ko sana direcho na sa toowoomba, baka po may suggestion kayo kung san ako pwede maghanap ng place to rent or house sharing na pinoys or kung wala po kahit hndi pinoy ok lang din. Salamat po ng marami!

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • ajet02ajet02 Brisbane
    Posts: 65Member
    Joined: Oct 05, 2011
    @Marie One more thing po, malamig po ba jan sa Toowoomba? Para po magprepare na rin ako ng mga jakets :)

    December 2011 - Took IELTS (7.0W, 7.0R, 6.5L, 6.0S, OBS-6.0)
    July 2013 - Submitted VETASSESS (ANZSCO 234111)
    Nov 14, 2013 - Positive Outcome (VETASSESS)
    Nov 17, 2013 - EOI Submitted
    Nov 28, 2013 - SS Invitation from Qld
    Dec 18, 2013 - Lodge 489 Visa

  • tin1289tin1289 Sydney
    Posts: 96Member
    Joined: Feb 02, 2014
    I am july intake po aged care course sa sunshine coast sa may noosa po ako.. Mganda po ba dun? I mean in terms po sa work mdami po bang work po dun?
  • tanjtanj Mandaluyong
    Posts: 5Member
    Joined: Jan 28, 2013
    Hi, may tanong lang ako about QLD state sponsorship, 489 visa. Sa regional QLD na lang kasi open ang occupation ko and one of the requirements for 489 sponsorship is to secure a job offer from regional QLD. Mahirap ba talaga ung paghanap ng employer? Offshore kasi ako at ung occupation ay sa finance/business industry. Salamat.
  • MarieMarie Queensland
    Posts: 42Member
    Joined: Jul 07, 2012
    @tanj,

    good am/pm po sa inyo, u mentioned about job offer, ang pagkaintindi ko po sa requirements ng subclass 489, hindi po need ang job offer...base po dito....

    http://www.immi.gov.au/Visas/Pages/489.aspx

    if u have a job offer, ibang visa category po ata un, if not mistaken subclass 457 (temporary work - skilled visa)..

    http://www.immi.gov.au/Visas/Pages/457.aspx

    hindi ko lng po alam kung nabago na ang requirements,

    salamat po, cheers....
  • graceegracee Sydney
    Posts: 72Member
    Joined: Jan 19, 2015
    @Marie @ajet02 Hi Marie and ajet02. I recently got my visa grant 489. I plan to go to Toowoomba also. But I don't know where to start kc wala naman po ako kakilala. Ajet02 I would assume you're already settled there by this time? :) Hope you can help me. I need to find a place to stay and a job. kahit ano lang po hehe. thank u :) :)
  • OzPinoyOzPinoy Brisbane
    Posts: 25Member
    Joined: Feb 25, 2011
    Kamusta na Kemeng.. are you still in Sunshine Coast?
  • #17#17 singapore
    Posts: 16Member
    Joined: Feb 01, 2017
    Sa mga Civil Engineers po sa QLD. sino po na encounter mag-apply ng NER as PE? salamat
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