Originally Posted by Mwenenzi

Agreed. Crystal ball is still clouding
Some got the 4 BA flights from MEL-SYD (BA codeshare on QF) then BA SYD-SIN
AA is a mainly revenue based ffp. BA, AS & QF more distance based. AS is a good ffp, but AS in Oneworld will also require X own airline flights.

Not unusual for people coming to Australia for "4 year period" to be still here decades later.
Living in Melbourne you will be required to support a local Aussie Rules football team!(click the link!)