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| Site Username | Headed for | Visa Type | Applic Sent |
Occupation/ Country |
Agent Used |
Meds FL? | PCC FL? | Pre Ack’d | Ack & File Ref | Case Officer | Visa Granted | News/ Updates |
| snowie71 | Sydney / Adelaide | 175 Online | 28/01/08 | Internal Auditor MALAYSIA |
No | Sent | Sent | 29/01/08 | 29/01/08 | 21/10/08 | 21/11/08 | Applied online . Interdependent partner as secondary applicant . |
| memewest | Melbourne | 175 MODL Online | 04/05/08 | Applications & Analyst Programmer | No | Booked | FL | 05/05/08 | 05/05/08 | 17/09/08 | 21/11/08 | Online App . Status changed to being processed further 17 . 09 . 08 meds booked for oct 9th . Flights booked to validate for 15th May 09!! Validation Date . . . 02 . 10 . 09 VISA GRANTED 21 . 11 . 08 |
| jaq4chop | Melbourne | 175 MODL Paper | 24/04/08 | Bricklayer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 29/04/08 | 29/04/08 | - | 21/11/08 | waiting waiting waiting . . . . . . . . . ho hum . Still waiting . . . . . . . . . . . No longer waiting . Woo Hoo |
| pretty witch | Melbourne / Sidney | 175 MODL Online | 19/02/08 | Accountant INDONESIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 19/02/08 | 19/02/08 | - | 21/11/08 | Meds done on 12 Aug 08, received on 23 Aug 08 . No CO, straight to visa . |
| kali | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 20/02/08 | comp. prof. - nec - specializing in java BELGIUM |
Yes | Sent | FL | 20/03/08 | 20/03/08 | 11/08/08 | 20/11/08 | Not Really granted but pre grant letter arrived 20-11-2008 . exactly 9 months after application . Going to Hong Kong to get out of Australia in a few weeks . |
| rowdy | Sydney / Melbourne | 175 Online | 03/06/08 | IT Consultant | No | Sent | Sent | 03/06/08 | 03/06/08 | 13/10/08 | 20/11/08 | Online Application . Medicals sent 31/10/2008 . Medicals arrived in Sydney 03/11/2008 . Police checks uploaded 31/10/2008 . Visa granted 20/11/2008! |
| Leostar | Perth | 176 Online | 19/02/08 | Environment Research Scientist | No | Sent | Sent | - | 20/02/08 | 12/11/08 | 20/11/08 | - |
| Pramod | sydney | 885 MODL Online | 04/03/08 | Electronics Engineer INDIA |
No | FL | FL | 04/03/08 | 04/03/08 | 06/11/08 | 19/11/08 | 6th nov 2008- application processing further 19th nov 2008--finally after 8 months or so i got it . . |
| grantosan | Bribie Island or Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 17/02/08 | accountant JAPAN |
No | Sent | Sent | 17/02/08 | 17/02/08 | 03/11/08 | 18/11/08 | Visa granted Nov 18, 2008 . Still in shock! Horaay, we are going to Australia!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
| daz & lesley | VIC | 176 MODL Online | 30/05/08 | mechanical fitter | Yes | FL | FL | 02/06/08 | 02/06/08 | 08/10/08 | 18/11/08 | Meds received Sydney HOC 07/10 Application being processed further 15/10/08 Kids Meds finalised 03/11 Adults Meds finalised 15/11 Any Day now :) VISA GRANTED ! 18 . 11 . 08 YEEHAH |
| juliej | queensland | 176 MODL Online | 07/06/08 | registered nurse BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 07/06/08 | 07/06/08 | 12/09/08 | 17/11/08 | we got our visa this weeks, still can not belive it yeahhhhhhhhhhh! booked flights . |
| magrpe | Melbourne | 175 MODL Paper | 04/03/08 | Analyst / Programmer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | - | 11/03/08 | 11/11/08 | 17/11/08 | Agent just called to say Visa has been granted!! We got there in the end! FL'ing the meds & PCC definitely speeded up the grant after the CO was appointed . There IS hope for Paper Applicants, hang in there! |
| JEV Pla stering |
Perth or Brisbane | 175 MODL Paper | 16/10/07 | Plasterer | No | Sent | Sent | 24/10/07 | 24/10/07 | 06/08/08 | 14/11/08 | Recieved Visa 14/11/08 |
| stellaman | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 27/05/08 | Network Security BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 27/05/08 | 27/05/08 | 02/10/08 | 14/11/08 | Online Application 2/10/08 - All Docs changed to MET 27th Oct - MEDS arrive in LCU 12th Nov - MEDS Clear 14th Nov -- IT's VISA HEAVEN FOR US!!!!! VALIDATE by 15th OCT 09' |
| JandD | Perth | 175 MODL Paper | 20/11/07 | Fitter / Engineer | Yes | Sent | Sent | 17/12/07 | 17/12/07 | 26/10/08 | 14/11/08 | TRA passed 5th Sep, IELTS passed 16th Nov . Allocated CO requesting more info . Visa Granted 14th Nov, received the news on 17th Nov . . . . . . YES!! I've got that Yellow square at last! |
| Wez an d Chris |
Perth | 176 Online | 14/04/08 | Greenkeeper BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 14/04/08 | 14/04/08 | 12/09/08 | 14/11/08 | WOOHOO!!! We did it moving to Perth end of January - FANTASTIC!!! |
| sant | Melbourne | 175 MODL Paper | 11/09/07 | Metal Machinist INDIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 15/10/07 | 15/10/07 | 12/11/08 | 14/11/08 | - |
| The Magoos | Sydney | 175 MODL Online | 30/03/08 | Accountant BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 30/03/08 | 30/03/08 | 26/08/08 | 13/11/08 | Medicals arrived in Oz on the 7th of October . PCC fwded on the 9th of October . VISA granted 13 November . |
| Dann2000 | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 27/06/08 | Optical Mechanic BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | 30/06/08 | 30/06/08 | - | 13/11/08 | Had meds 02-09-08 . Already booked a holiday for 11-12-08 and really really want to validate then . 13-11-2008 Visa Granted!!!!! |
| Nazba | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 28/01/08 | Computer programmer SOUTH AFRICA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 28/01/08 | 28/01/08 | 04/11/08 | 13/11/08 | - |
| coolshadows | Adelaide | 176 Online | 11/03/08 | Applications and Analyst Programmer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 11/03/08 | 11/03/08 | 25/08/08 | 12/11/08 | Online Application 25 Aug 08 - We have a CO!! 12 Nov 08 - Visa Granted!!!!!! |
| djpj | - | 136 MODL Paper | 06/06/07 | Electronics Engineer SERBIA |
No | FL | FL | - | 31/08/07 | 05/06/08 | 12/11/08 | Total time 17 months, for high risk country :) However I have been for three years in Oz and I like it definitely . Good luck for all of you!!! |
| erinfay | Brisbane | 176 MODL Online | 26/08/08 | MOTOR MECHANIC | No | Sent | Sent | 27/08/08 | 27/08/08 | - | 11/11/08 | straight to visa granted, no case officer, woo hoo !!! |
| Daan | Sydney | 175 Online | 19/12/07 | IT Manager | No | Sent | Sent | 20/12/07 | 21/12/07 | 26/09/08 | 10/11/08 | Online application . Did not send full-colour scanned documents for it would exceed the 1MB limit . Hope they accept it . Decided to front load our medicals . Health requirements finalised on 04/04/2008 My spouse had to do IELTS last minute otherwise we were granted a month earlier . |
| w99tts | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 20/12/07 | Bricklayer BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 21/12/07 | 21/12/07 | 09/09/08 | 10/11/08 | House sold living with parents since May 07!!!, Co requested meds and police checks 16/09/08 back to the waiting game now!!! meds page changed to finalised 04/11 still waiting for the visa VISA GRANTED 10/11/08 Yippee!!!!! Fly about 15 Dec xmas in the sun |
| tess | adelaide | 175 Online | 11/02/08 | registered nurse | Yes | Sent | Sent | 23/02/08 | 23/02/08 | 01/09/08 | 10/11/08 | just been told we have a case officer and to submit my medicals and police checks things are starting to pick up could have our visa in a couple of months . house still not sold and thats been since april the 16th . anyway we still have hope . |
| cheshiremark | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 29/03/08 | Nurse | No | FL | Sent | 29/03/08 | 29/03/08 | 12/09/08 | 10/11/08 | - |
| trev64 | Sunshine coast | 175 MODL Online | 31/03/08 | Mechanical Design Engineer | No | Sent | Sent | 04/04/08 | - | 03/09/08 | 10/11/08 | Got email today - visa granted . Had medicals and police checks at the end of September, so it took about 6 weeks from then . We now have until the 7th of Oct 09 to do our first visit . Hope housing market picks up so we can consider selling house ! . Good luck everyone . |
| Lanners | Perth | 176 Online | 01/03/08 | Butcher BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | FL | 01/03/08 | 01/03/08 | 02/10/08 | 07/11/08 | Online application . House on the market - 04/07/08 Medicals booked - 20/08/08 Application being processed further - 02/10/08 . So excited!!!!!! 07/11/08 - Applicants approved!!!!!!! Can't stop shaking . Now the work really begins as we want to be in Perth in mid Jan 09 |
| robandkath | queensland | 175 MODL Online | 05/04/08 | carpenter | Yes | Sent | Sent | 05/04/08 | - | 11/09/08 | 06/11/08 | family of 5 from middlesbrough x-rays done 13/5/08 adult meds done 20/5/08 kids meds 27/5/08 meds arrived in oz 30/5/08 health requirments finalised 05/06/08 house on market 20/5/08 11/9/08 co reqest more info 6/11/08 visa grant yipee |
| orangeton guedskink |
Adelaide ( Seaford or Blackwood Area ) | 175 MODL Online | 08/02/08 | METAL FABRICATOR BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | - | 18/08/08 | 06/11/08 | Further Information requested on 24 Sept . Further Info sent on 05 . 10 . 08 . |
| Bumble 69 | Melbourne | 176 Online | 14/03/08 | Business Professional NEC | Yes | Sent | Sent | 18/03/08 | 14/04/08 | 11/09/08 | 05/11/08 | Visa granted . . . . . |
| swheeler | south aus | 119 MODL Paper | 02/10/08 | welder / fabricator BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | FL | 02/10/08 | - | 16/10/08 | 04/11/08 | oh my god so much to do better get organised . |
| Annehe28 | Adelaide | 175 MODL Online | 24/01/08 | Hairdresser BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | Sent | Sent | 24/01/08 | 24/01/08 | 01/09/08 | 03/11/08 | Can't believe my eyes keep checking the status page . Application being processed further . HOORAY Meds done today 19/09/08 . Things are finally coming together . Received PCC back today 19/09/08 . All clear and on the way to agent . One more thing marked off the list . Meds arrived in Sydney 7th Oct . Waiting again . . . . . . . . . VISA granted today 3/11/08 WOOOOHOOOO . The wait is finally over . |
| abcn | sydney | 175 MODL Online | 21/12/07 | IT | No | Sent | Sent | 21/12/07 | 21/12/07 | 29/08/08 | 03/11/08 | hope move Nov 08 . *29/08/08 process further . *20/09/08 F1101 requested . *17/10/08 F1101 sent . Visa granted! thanks!! |
| vegas121 | Adelaide | 175 Online | 03/03/08 | Distribution Manager BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | - | - | - | 03/11/08 | - |
| Nix andMike | Brisbane or Gold Coast | 138sponsored Paper | 23/08/07 | Marketing SOUTH AFRICA |
N | Sent | Sent | 23/11/07 | 13/02/08 | 27/10/08 | 31/10/08 | Visa granted 31 Oct!!!! Very excited ! |
| Loubiegreen | Brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 08/02/08 | Fitter | No | Sent | Sent | 08/02/08 | 09/02/08 | 30/07/08 | 30/10/08 | Yes visa granted today . Brisbane here we come . |
| Fabouliz | Brisbane | 175 Online | 08/02/08 | Consultant | No | Sent | FL | - | 08/02/08 | 22/10/08 | 30/10/08 | Status updated online, though no email has been sent yet . But we've definitely got a PR!!! Yippe!!!!! |
| SAkids | Perth | 175 Online | 22/12/07 | General Manager SOUTH AFRICA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | - | 14/10/08 | 30/10/08 | - 24 October asked for proof of spouse skills assesment . - Sent (again) 24 October . - visa granted !! 30 October |
| lou-lou c | Brisbane | 176 Online | 12/02/08 | General Manager BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | - | - | 08/08/08 | 30/10/08 | I am sure date of Visa grant would have been in August as CO confirmed they had everything, except my husbands medicals had been lost and it took over 2 months to resolve . |
| Louiseh86 | Perth | 175 MODL Online | 26/03/08 | Welder (First Class) | Yes | Sent | Sent | 26/03/08 | 26/03/08 | 28/08/08 | 29/10/08 | Mark is main applicant, Louise is spouse have son James born on 2/7/08 . House not sold but we're gonna rent it out I think! |
| Darran&Charl | Sydney | 175 MODL Paper | 30/11/07 | IT Manager | Yes | Sent | Sent | 04/12/07 | 04/12/07 | 10/10/08 | 29/10/08 | - |
| britgrrl! | In Melbourne | 886 MODL Paper | 16/04/08 | Hairdresser BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | - | 17/04/08 | - | 29/10/08 | Went 2 weeks over the app date (aspc update email) kept calling adelaide til I got through, next day visa was granted!! six and a half months in total . |
| kathnhans | somewhere between Brisbane & Sydney! | 175 MODL Online | 14/01/08 | Sheet Metal Worker | No | Booked | FL | 18/01/08 | 08/05/08 | 02/09/08 | 28/10/08 | TRA Skills Assessed on 2nd attempt in Dec07 . Police Checks done Feb08, but redone after getting CO on 2 . 9 . 08, meds done10 Sept . FINALLY after a further wait VISA granted 28 . 10 . 08! Have til 15 . 9 . 09 to validate -OH MY GOD!! |
| Maz14 | Adelaide | 475 Online | 26/11/07 | Valuer / Real Estate | No | Sent | Sent | 26/11/07 | 26/11/07 | 24/09/08 | 28/10/08 | Medicals requested . Sent on 24/9, finalised on 27/10 . Visa granted on 28/10 . |
| Hsherriff | Perth | 176 Online | 23/08/07 | Field service Engineer supervisor | No | Sent | Sent | 11/12/07 | 03/04/08 | 25/07/08 | 27/10/08 | Applied on a Skilled Australian Sponsored Visa Subclass 138 . Received 30th August . New police checks sent as last ones became out of date . Had medicals on 24th June all went well . Co today yipeee . They need some more info so got to get started on that but very happy visa granted today yipeee |
| gillan1970 | Perth | 176 Online | 20/03/08 | Mechanical Fitter | Yes | FL | FL | 21/03/08 | 21/03/08 | 01/09/08 | 27/10/08 | fly out 29th cant wait |
| manckarios | perth | 175 MODL Online | 16/11/07 | pharmacist | No | Sent | Sent | - | 07/05/08 | 07/05/08 | 27/10/08 | - |
| Wishwew erethere |
NSW | 475 Paper | 15/10/07 | Quality Assurance Manager BRITISH -CITIZEN |
Yes | FL | FL | 29/10/07 | 29/10/07 | 14/10/08 | 27/10/08 | - |
| Bag En d Bunch |
WA | 176 Paper | 13/11/07 | Teacher | Y | Sent | Sent | 13/11/07 | 16/11/07 | - | 24/10/08 | 20th May-house on market! After a long 11half month wait - we finally have it . . . . . . . OMG!!!! |
| sopanick | Perth or Adelaide | 175 MODL Online | 12/02/08 | Accountant | No | Sent | Sent | 12/02/08 | 12/02/08 | 06/08/08 | 24/10/08 | You little ripper!!! |
| raj2999us | WA | 176 Paper | 18/10/07 | General Electronic Instrument Tradesperson INDIA |
Yes | Sent | Sent | - | 18/10/07 | 10/09/08 | 23/10/08 | CO requested to submit Aust value statement on 25/09/08 and submitted on 29/09/08 . VISA GRANTED ON 23 OCT . 2008 . VERY VERY HAPPY . |
| rocket01 | Somewhere between Brisbane and Caines | 175 MODL Online | 01/02/08 | Sprinkler fitter | Yes | FL | FL | 26/02/08 | 26/02/08 | 12/09/08 | 22/10/08 | - |
| J&I | Brisbane | 175 MODL Paper | 07/12/07 | Quantity Surveyor | Yes | Sent | Sent | - | 14/02/08 | 16/10/08 | 22/10/08 | - |
| Ruby Slippers |
Brisbane / Sydney | 176 Online | 23/11/07 | Telecommunication engineer | Yes | Sent | Sent | - | 23/11/07 | 24/07/08 | 22/10/08 | Submitted online . NO IDEA case officer had been allocated now! - keep an eye on your electronic details . 22/10 - YYEEESSSS!!!!!! |
| Niknaid | Melbourne | 457 Paper | 07/07/08 | Welder BRITISH -CITIZEN |
No | Sent | Sent | 20/08/08 | - | 11/08/08 | 22/10/08 | Paperwork was completed by the sponsoring company . Meds were done on 23rd September and received in Sydney on 7th October . |
| oggis | brisbane | 175 MODL Online | 03/04/08 | Hairdresser | Yes | Sent | Sent | 03/04/08 | 04/04/08 | 15/09/08 | 21/10/08 | Meds recd 29 . 09 . 08, police checks= MET, med MET(20 . 09 . 08) OMG VISA 21 . 10 . 08 bring it on!! |
| Molloy | Avoca Beach , NSW | 175 MODL Online | 02/04/08 | Electrician | No | Sent | Sent | 02/04/08 | 02/04/08 | 05/09/08 | 21/10/08 | On-line application . TRA and IELTS sent in with application . Medicals sent 10/09/08 and still not delivered . House on market, only 2 viewers so far - bad time to be selling . Intend going in March anyway, this waiting is a pain! Visa granted at last we are now promoted to the yellow box brigade . |
| barbiedoll | melbourne | 136 Paper | 03/08/07 | IT system programmer | Yes | Sent | Sent | 31/10/07 | 21/12/07 | - | 21/10/08 | no CO Grant on 21/10/08 |
| ripley18 | Adelaide | 475 Online | 17/12/07 | General Manager | Yes | Sent | Sent | 15/04/08 | 15/04/08 | 11/09/08 | 21/10/08 | We have our visa!! Adelaide here we come 10th December 2008! |
| Br3tt | Adelaide , Seaford | 175 MODL Online | 12/02/08 | Electrician | Yes | FL | FL | 12/02/08 | 12/02/08 | 24/09/08 | 21/10/08 | visa granted!!! |
| snoo | poss Perth! | 176 Online | 24/04/08 | production / operations manager | Yes | FL | FL | 28/04/08 | 22/05/08 | 24/09/08 | 21/10/08 | There's hope for us 176's yet!! Just as I'd been told our visa 'tends' to take 12months . . . . we get a c/o! 5mths exactly aft submitting! VISA GRANTED almost 6mths! FANTASTIC!! Good Luck everyone!! |
| Samoa | Not Sure | 176 Online | 15/01/08 | Computer Engineer | No | Sent | Sent | 15/01/08 | 15/01/08 | 16/07/08 | 21/10/08 | All due to fly out July 2009 after our eldest son has finished college . A very happy family today . |
| Touareg | Richmond , NSW | unknown Paper | 29/05/08 | Military | No | Sent | Sent | 02/06/08 | 02/06/08 | 04/06/08 | 21/10/08 | Transferring to Australian Defence Force under Labour Agreement . Visa approved 21 Oct 08, a very VERY good day!!! |
| OD810 | Melbourne | 885 Online | 11/01/08 | |||||||||