Bonza, I'm an Aussie now too (kinda)

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My Permanent Residency application got approved today!

I am now, pretty much, dinky-di(sp?). I can come and go as I please, get Medicare (pshaw!), change jobs easier, work in a different industry if I choose, wear a hat with corks on it, be unemployed if I choose or get unlucky (although I don't qualify for Centrelink for 2 years :P) without being

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[_ryn]

Woot!

[tanahmerah]

That is absolutely amazing news!!! Congratulations and Welcome!!! or something like that.

Buying a new house would be hella scary, but if you feel the time is right, go you!

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Thankyou! :)

[absurd]

Congratulations, mate! After all that hassle, you deserve it.

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Cheers

[irreve_rant]

GET BACK TO WOOMERA, YA ALIEN, I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT I *KNOW*!

Congratulations!!!!!! Now you're like me... an Irish passport and an Aussie one? Or does residency not mean citizenship? No I dont think it does.

Well we have to give you some sort of frat induction... dunking your head in a billabong or tying you to Ayers rock at midday sun.

*many hugs*

[irreve_rant]

PS YES buy a house, buy a flat whilst the property market has crashed/ is crashing. :)

[fuxysparkles]

no citizenship just yet, but it means he can apply for it!

[__lobotomy__]

HAHAHAQHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAA!
GOLD!

[violetsong]

Yay!! Well done, they must like you!
Congrats.

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Well it's that, the bribes or the threats...who knows? :P