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Pinoys in St Kilda

sentientdeesentientdee MelbournePosts: 12Member
hi! we recently moved here in St Kilda, are there any pinoys nearby the area that we can meet? :) ang boring kase dito so the more friends the merrier :)

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  • itcharditchard Sydney
    Posts: 179Member
    Joined: Nov 14, 2012
    ^^City area yan kasi. I think most pinoys e nasa suburb.

    ANZSCO Code: 263111 Computer Systems & Network Engineer

    =======================================
    May 30, 2015 - ACS Assessment done AQF Bachelors Degree, 10yrs experience
    June 3, 2015 - PTE-A Exam
    June 19, 2015 - Invitation to apply for 189 Visa
    June 22, 2015 - Lodged and paid for Visa 189
    June 23, 2015 - Apply for SG COC
    June 25, 2015 - Received SG COC
    June 29, 2015 - Medical Done
    June 30, 2015 - Applied NBI with Hit
    July 3, 2015 - Medical Uploaded
    July 10, 2015 - Received NBI (No Hit)
    Aug 17, 2015 - CO Allocated GSM Brisbane requesting for F80
    Aug 18, 2015 - F80 uploaded
    Aug 19, 2015 - Visa Grant

  • chocolatepinkchocolatepink Singapore
    Posts: 51Member
    Joined: May 01, 2015
    Sir @itchard ano masuggest mo suburb sa melbourne for family of 3 with (3yr old)? Thank you!
  • sentientdeesentientdee Melbourne
    Posts: 12Member
    Joined: Jun 14, 2015
    @itchard onga po eh. mga kilala namin mostly nasa malayo suburb so sna soon makakita dn kme ng malapit sa city.
  • itcharditchard Sydney
    Posts: 179Member
    Joined: Nov 14, 2012
    Sir @itchard ano masuggest mo suburb sa melbourne for family of 3 with (3yr old)? Thank you!

    Naku wala akong idea e kasi wala pa kamk sa Melbourne. Pero kmi e city area cguro para malapit sa work if ever.

    ANZSCO Code: 263111 Computer Systems & Network Engineer

    =======================================
    May 30, 2015 - ACS Assessment done AQF Bachelors Degree, 10yrs experience
    June 3, 2015 - PTE-A Exam
    June 19, 2015 - Invitation to apply for 189 Visa
    June 22, 2015 - Lodged and paid for Visa 189
    June 23, 2015 - Apply for SG COC
    June 25, 2015 - Received SG COC
    June 29, 2015 - Medical Done
    June 30, 2015 - Applied NBI with Hit
    July 3, 2015 - Medical Uploaded
    July 10, 2015 - Received NBI (No Hit)
    Aug 17, 2015 - CO Allocated GSM Brisbane requesting for F80
    Aug 18, 2015 - F80 uploaded
    Aug 19, 2015 - Visa Grant

  • ChaLiBeeChaLiBee Coburg
    Posts: 31Member
    Joined: Dec 02, 2014
    Hi! Sa St Kilda kami. :)

    ANZSCO 233111 Chemical Engineer

    Mar. 10, 2012 --- took IELTS (L-8.5, R-9.0, W-7.0, S-8.0)
    --------------- PROCRASTINATED
    --------------- PROCRASTINATED SOME MORE until IELTS expired
    May 17, 2014 --- took IELTS again (L-8.5, R-9.0, W-7.0, S-8.5)
    Jul. 27, 2014 (Day 0) --- submitted CDR (which took me 2 years to complete, LOL) and other requirements to EA
    Oct. 17, 2014 (Day 82) --- Received advice from EA about shortcomings in my requirements (COE is too broad/generic, so StatDecs from my immediate superiors were needed)
    Nov. 14, 2014 (Day 110) --- Submitted additional docs to EA
    Nov. 18, 2014 (Day 114) --- Received positive assessment from EA (yey!!)
    Nov. 19, 2014 (Day 115) --- Submitted EOI
    Nov. 28, 2014 (Day 124) --- Received invitation to Lodge Visa subclass 189
    Dec. 2, 2014 (Day 128) --- Lodged visa application
    Jan. 12, 2015 (Day 169) --- Medical examination
    Jan. 14, 2015 (Day 171) --- Uploaded medical exam results
    Jan. 15, 2015 (Day 172) --- Applied for NBI Clearance (HIT!!!! Grrr. balik na naman next week!)
    Jan. 23, 2015 (Day 180) --- Finally got my NBI Clearance
    Feb. 03, 2015 (Day 191) --- Golden email finally received! VISA 189 GRANTED (Direct grant; IED: Jan. 16, 2016) PRAISE THE LORD!!!!!
    Apr. 25, 2015 (Day 272) --- Initial entry at Melbourne. Brrrr! Hello, Autumn!

  • whizlerwhizler Sydney
    Posts: 75Member
    Joined: Sep 10, 2014
    Ako din soon, december hopefully. Will find a place around 417 St. Kilda. Any recommendation which part is great? cheers!

    261313 - Software Engineer (https://www.acs.org.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0018/7641/ANZSCO-Descriptions.pdf)
    14-Oct-04 Sat - ACS Submission > 14-Oct-07 Tue - Stage 2 - Allocated > 14-Oct-08 Wed - ACS Status: Stage 4 - With Assessor
    14-Oct-14 Fri - ACS Suitable- AQF Bachelor Degree with a major in computing - BS ECE - 4 years deduction
    14-Oct-31 Fri - IELTS #1 Result (FAIL - W6.5)
    14-Dec-05 Fri - IELTS #2 Result (FAIL - W6.5 again) > 14-Dec-12 Remark Request > 15-Feb-13 Remark Result W6.5 S7to7.5 Failed but Refunded :)
    15-Jan-23 Fri - IELTS #3 Result Success W7 :)
    15-Jan-26 Mon - 189 EOI 261313 Submitted
    15-Feb-12 Thu - Received Invite (15-Feb-13 00:30 AEDT)
    15-Feb-13 Fri - Visa Application Paid and Lodged (Day 0)
    15-Feb-26 Thu - Health Examination at Saint Luke BGC (Day 13)
    15-Feb-26 Thu - Requested Australia Police Clearance (Day 13)
    15-Apr-02 Thu - All documents uploaded (Day 48)
    15-Apr-09 Thu - CO requested for NBI clearance as submitted copy got corrupted. Uploaded same day (Day 55)
    15-Apr-16 Thu - Called immi to confirm if they can open uploaded pdf, moments after.. visa granted (Day 62)

    Thank you for the opportunity dear Lord :)

    Jeremiah 29:11 - "For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future."

  • danyan2001usdanyan2001us Melbourne, Australia
    Posts: 2,536Member, Moderator
    Joined: Nov 14, 2012
    we are from bundoora north part of melbourne .....

    primary applicant- wife
    arrived melbourne- July 28, 2010

  • omgjenieomgjenie Melbourne
    Posts: 6Member
    Joined: Feb 15, 2016
    i'll be starting a work in st kilda so hopefully i can hang out with some filos dito :)
  • bytubytubytubytu Melbourne
    Posts: 153Member
    Joined: Apr 26, 2011
    I work nearby St Kilda. Hopefully, will transfer dwelling place around soon.

    Oo nga. Nakakabore kapag off days. Palagi na lang akong loner gumala.

    26/10/2013 - IELTS examination (British Council) - Lipa City
    08/11/2013 - IELTS results L-8.5 R-8.5 W-7.0 S-7.0 OBS-8.0
    07/05/2014 - AHPRA received application as Registered Nurse
    12/11/2014 - received Letter of Eligibility from AHPRA
    08/12/2014 - received invitation to register from Monash University
    12/12/2014 - received Certificate of Enrollment from Monash University
    13/12/2014 - lodged my visa application online (Visitor Visa Subclass 600)
    16/12/2014 - medical examinations done at Nationwide Health
    05/01/2015 - Visa Grant, multiple entry (Visitor Visa Subclass 600)
    05/01/2015- start of online module (Initial Registration of Overseas Nurses Program) Monash University
    29/01/2015 - arrived in Melbourne
    20/03/2015 - completed the program at Monash University
    24/03/2015 - AHPRA re- application after successful completion of bridging program
    20/04/2015 - Registered Nurse, Division 1
    21/04/2015 - lodged ANMAC application for Modified Skills Assessment
    22/04/2015 - ANMAC received Modified Skills Assessment application

    26/04/2015 - flight back to the Philippines

    457 Visa

    01/05/2015 - Phone interview 05/05/2015 - Reference checks commenced 13/05/2015 - Reference checks finalised 15/05/2015 - Received a call for job offer 19/05/2015 - Signed application form 27/05/2015 - Received formal offer of employment 29/05/2015 - Received revised offer of employment 01/06/2015 - Received details to lodge 457 visa application 01/06/2015 - Lodged 457 nomination application 01/06/2015 - Lodged 457 visa application 03/06/2015 - Nomination approved 03/06/2015 - 457 Visa Grant 29/06/2016 - First Day of Work

    189/190 Visa
    24/06/2015 - ANMAC Skills Assessment completed 24/06/2015 - Expression of Interest lodged for 189/190 07/07/2015 - Applied for Victoria State Nomination 09/07/2015 - Victoria State Nomination successful

    CURRENTLY waiting for 189 invite.

  • sentientdeesentientdee Melbourne
    Posts: 12Member
    Joined: Jun 14, 2015
    edited February 2016
    @omgjenie goodluck, i live in st kilda. I Really hope to get to know more filos within the area to battle being homesick hehe
  • bytubytubytubytu Melbourne
    Posts: 153Member
    Joined: Apr 26, 2011
    Transferring to Caufield North today. New housemates to deal with and I don't even know them yet.

    26/10/2013 - IELTS examination (British Council) - Lipa City
    08/11/2013 - IELTS results L-8.5 R-8.5 W-7.0 S-7.0 OBS-8.0
    07/05/2014 - AHPRA received application as Registered Nurse
    12/11/2014 - received Letter of Eligibility from AHPRA
    08/12/2014 - received invitation to register from Monash University
    12/12/2014 - received Certificate of Enrollment from Monash University
    13/12/2014 - lodged my visa application online (Visitor Visa Subclass 600)
    16/12/2014 - medical examinations done at Nationwide Health
    05/01/2015 - Visa Grant, multiple entry (Visitor Visa Subclass 600)
    05/01/2015- start of online module (Initial Registration of Overseas Nurses Program) Monash University
    29/01/2015 - arrived in Melbourne
    20/03/2015 - completed the program at Monash University
    24/03/2015 - AHPRA re- application after successful completion of bridging program
    20/04/2015 - Registered Nurse, Division 1
    21/04/2015 - lodged ANMAC application for Modified Skills Assessment
    22/04/2015 - ANMAC received Modified Skills Assessment application

    26/04/2015 - flight back to the Philippines

    457 Visa

    01/05/2015 - Phone interview 05/05/2015 - Reference checks commenced 13/05/2015 - Reference checks finalised 15/05/2015 - Received a call for job offer 19/05/2015 - Signed application form 27/05/2015 - Received formal offer of employment 29/05/2015 - Received revised offer of employment 01/06/2015 - Received details to lodge 457 visa application 01/06/2015 - Lodged 457 nomination application 01/06/2015 - Lodged 457 visa application 03/06/2015 - Nomination approved 03/06/2015 - 457 Visa Grant 29/06/2016 - First Day of Work

    189/190 Visa
    24/06/2015 - ANMAC Skills Assessment completed 24/06/2015 - Expression of Interest lodged for 189/190 07/07/2015 - Applied for Victoria State Nomination 09/07/2015 - Victoria State Nomination successful

    CURRENTLY waiting for 189 invite.

  • omgjenieomgjenie Melbourne
    Posts: 6Member
    Joined: Feb 15, 2016
    meet up tayo minsan hahaha.. st kilda ako ngwowork.. sa may st hotel chef ako dun hahaha :)
  • bytubytubytubytu Melbourne
    Posts: 153Member
    Joined: Apr 26, 2011
    Wow, chef. Sige ba.

    Kailan?

    26/10/2013 - IELTS examination (British Council) - Lipa City
    08/11/2013 - IELTS results L-8.5 R-8.5 W-7.0 S-7.0 OBS-8.0
    07/05/2014 - AHPRA received application as Registered Nurse
    12/11/2014 - received Letter of Eligibility from AHPRA
    08/12/2014 - received invitation to register from Monash University
    12/12/2014 - received Certificate of Enrollment from Monash University
    13/12/2014 - lodged my visa application online (Visitor Visa Subclass 600)
    16/12/2014 - medical examinations done at Nationwide Health
    05/01/2015 - Visa Grant, multiple entry (Visitor Visa Subclass 600)
    05/01/2015- start of online module (Initial Registration of Overseas Nurses Program) Monash University
    29/01/2015 - arrived in Melbourne
    20/03/2015 - completed the program at Monash University
    24/03/2015 - AHPRA re- application after successful completion of bridging program
    20/04/2015 - Registered Nurse, Division 1
    21/04/2015 - lodged ANMAC application for Modified Skills Assessment
    22/04/2015 - ANMAC received Modified Skills Assessment application

    26/04/2015 - flight back to the Philippines

    457 Visa

    01/05/2015 - Phone interview 05/05/2015 - Reference checks commenced 13/05/2015 - Reference checks finalised 15/05/2015 - Received a call for job offer 19/05/2015 - Signed application form 27/05/2015 - Received formal offer of employment 29/05/2015 - Received revised offer of employment 01/06/2015 - Received details to lodge 457 visa application 01/06/2015 - Lodged 457 nomination application 01/06/2015 - Lodged 457 visa application 03/06/2015 - Nomination approved 03/06/2015 - 457 Visa Grant 29/06/2016 - First Day of Work

    189/190 Visa
    24/06/2015 - ANMAC Skills Assessment completed 24/06/2015 - Expression of Interest lodged for 189/190 07/07/2015 - Applied for Victoria State Nomination 09/07/2015 - Victoria State Nomination successful

    CURRENTLY waiting for 189 invite.

  • edbangsedbangs Melbourne
    Posts: 2Member
    Joined: Mar 30, 2016
    This weekend?
  • sentientdeesentientdee Melbourne
    Posts: 12Member
    Joined: Jun 14, 2015
    Cge meet up soon! Hehe
  • prcandprcand Melbourne
    Posts: 490Member
    Joined: Feb 25, 2016
    @edbangs @sentientdee @omgjenie natuloy ba meet up niyo? :)

    Jan 26, 2016: 189 Lodged
    Feb 9, 2016: CO Assigned
    Feb 23, 2016: Submitted Required Docs
    March 18, 2016: Visa Grant
    April 28, 2016: Initial Entry (Bank Opening, Medicare, TFN, etc)
    July 7, 2016: Big Move!

  • eunofficialeunofficial Cebu
    Posts: 127Member
    Joined: Feb 18, 2016
    Hi guys! I am moving to AU this August. Sa St. Kilda ang school ko banda.

    Anyone here meron alam na very cheap na acccomodation? Please help!
  • eunofficialeunofficial Cebu
    Posts: 127Member
    Joined: Feb 18, 2016
    Hi, any filipinos po dito sa St. kilda? Nag hahanap ako accommodation kasi.

    Can you PM me or leave your email please.

    Salamat po
  • iamkeniamken Bundoora
    Posts: 2Member
    Joined: Sep 29, 2016
    Hi anyone po pwede maging kaibigan dito? Living in melbourne for a year , gusto ko kase mga kaibigan na pinoy/pinay i know a lot of filos here pero most of them are family relatives. I live in bundoora . Salamat po mas masarap kase kasama ang kababayan .
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