It is not bad to give all this info earlier, I just paid 29 euro for a visa. There are websites for staying with families in Australia; here is one: http://www.homestaybooking.com/homestay-in-sydney?gclid=CJLVtbS7prACFYwQfAodRR3wXQ It supposed to be good and cheaper than hotels. Hugo Op 29-mei-12, om 23:20 heeft Paolo Russo het volgende geschreven: > Hi Maria > > Not sure from the U.S. but you should be able to get a free eVisitor > Visa at www.immi.gov.au (but this is only for EU passports - see PDF > attached) or an ETA Business Visa at http://www.visabureau.com/australia/short-stay-business.aspxonline > for AUD 20 in virtually no time. > > Best > > -- > Paolo Russo BA PhD > Senior Lecturer in Film Studies > UoA Research Coordinator > > School of Arts > Faculty of Technology, Design and Environment > Oxford Brookes University > Headington Hill Campus (RHB 1.02) > Headington Road > Oxford OX3 0BP > > T: +44 (0)1865 (48)3168 > Email: [log in to unmask] > Web: Paolo Russo @ Brookes and Paolo Russo @ Minor Hour Films > > > > On 29 May 2012 19:36, JJ Murphy <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi Maria, > > Alex has taken another position. He's no longer at Macquarie. You > might try this email: > > Alex Munt <[log in to unmask]> > > Best, > JJ > > On 5/29/2012 12:40 PM, Maria Depaoli wrote: > Hello Hugo, > > I have tried contacting Alex Munt but the system sends me back the > email, saying that his email has been disabled. I need to prepare > too if my abstract was selected. Besides all the trip details, in > order to travel to Australia from the U.S., I need to get a visa as > well, etc. Hopefully they will reply soon. > > Best, > > Marķa Teresa DePaoli Ph.D > Associate Professor of Spanish > Department of Modern Languages > College of Arts and Sciences > 104 Eisenhower Hall > Kansas State University > Manhattan, Kansas 66506 > Phone: (785) 532-1923 > Fax: (785) 532-7004 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vercauteren Hugo"<[log in to unmask]> > To: "Maria Depaoli"<[log in to unmask]> > Cc: [log in to unmask] > Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 8:21:33 AM > Subject: Re: hotels sydney > > Dear Maria Teresa, > > It is very confusing, I agree, and I am glad about your mail. > > I sent an abstract, they accepted it, but wanted more details, > because it was special (it was a reflection on a practise > screenplay, and someone else from the network reflected on it). > > I was in another country last week, they wanted at that moment more > details, and I sent them these details from my hotel room. > > > But everything is quite confusing, there in Sydney. > > It worries me. But I can't wait any longer because the price of > the plane tickets. > > > It is all very confusing. I wouldn't worry too much. There is > something going on what we don't know, in Sydney, so go on. You > will be accepted. I don't think they have much choice. > > > > > Hugo > > > > > Op 29-mei-12, om 15:06 heeft Maria Depaoli het volgende geschreven: > > Have you been notified about your abstract being accepted? I have > not received anything yet. > > Marķa Teresa DePaoli Ph.D > Associate Professor of Spanish > Department of Modern Languages > College of Arts and Sciences > 104 Eisenhower Hall > Kansas State University > Manhattan, Kansas 66506 > Phone: (785) 532-1923 > Fax: (785) 532-7004 > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Vercauteren Hugo<[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > Sent: Tue, 29 May 2012 06:54:35 -0400 (EDT) > Subject: hotels sydney > > Hi every one, > > I am partly financed to go to the screenwriting network conference in > Sydney, now in September. > > I won't come as a teacher but as a practical screenwriter. It 's the > professional funding organisation in Flanders/Belgium that finances me > (and they finance only for 50% of the costs). > > I am looking for a roommate in a good hotel in Sydney for the days of > the conference (so only for a couple of nights). > > > I am a quiet and humble person (not always in my e-mails), as a > roommate you won't have any problem with me. > > > If somebody is looking for a roommate, don't hesitate to mail me: [log in to unmask] > > > > > > Hugo > > Hugo Vercauteren > tel. + 32 (0) 3 440 20 23 > mob. + 32 (0) 494 17 10 89 > > > > > > <Australia Visa.pdf> Hugo Vercauteren tel. + 32 (0) 3 440 20 23 mob. + 32 (0) 494 17 10 89