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Forum: New Zealand May 19th 2013, 6:38 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 309
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Store cupboard question

Yes you can bring those sorts of things on the whole.

BUT my view was - we are going to live here for a long time (for ever?). I can't keep on bringing stuff over from the UK so I'd better start...
Forum: New Zealand May 17th 2013, 8:23 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 156
Posted By Jan n Neil
The South Island from the air

Taken near Kaikoura from about 16,000 feet, with an iPhone so not great but you get the idea :thumbsup:

http://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg310/lv929/Kaikoura%20from%20plane/fromplane5.jpg...
Forum: New Zealand Apr 25th 2013, 9:18 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 599
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Emigrating with debt

I still have a mortgage in the UK it,s not a problem over here as far as i know


Neil
Forum: New Zealand / Immigration, Citizenship and Visas Apr 20th 2013, 7:32 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 268
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: gettin residency

Hi, nice (and pretty amazing!) to bump into you yesterday!

I am not an immigration expert and it seems WTR is the way forward for you. Lane Neave are superb - we needed them and were happy to...
Forum: New Zealand Apr 17th 2013, 5:28 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,016
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Is there any cheap options for getting your teeth fixed

last time i went it was over 1200 bux for 2 fillings and a clean and a cleaning kit, i was a bit shocked :frown:

Neil
Forum: New Zealand Apr 10th 2013, 9:22 am
Replies: 17
Views: 653
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: BANSKI Saying Hi - Moving to ChCh to help build the roads.

Says on Google they're a temp agency. If so they are not an accredited employer..... they're an agency.

Jan
Forum: New Zealand Apr 7th 2013, 7:47 am
Replies: 17
Views: 653
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: BANSKI Saying Hi - Moving to ChCh to help build the roads.

Could you give us a teensy bit more info re the actual work, then we could comment on whether the hourly rate is what's average here in ChCh for roading.

However, my gut feeling is that unless there...
Forum: New Zealand Apr 7th 2013, 3:02 am
Replies: 16
Views: 578
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Which Bank?

We're with the TSB, and I am hugely impressed, except for one little issue - they don't have cash in the branches!

Our branch staff know us, I can do loads over the phone or email as we have a...
Forum: New Zealand Apr 3rd 2013, 5:22 am
Replies: 95
Views: 4,470
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Asians dominate NZ immigration

It,s not the UK, you have to work here they dont give away free money :)
Forum: New Zealand Mar 11th 2013, 7:16 am
Replies: 9
Views: 331
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Question for truck drivers

Good advice :thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand Mar 9th 2013, 11:40 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 331
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Question for truck drivers

there a complete bitch, i am getting into them now but i still miss the artics once u lose the dog trailer you are stuffed :(:fingerscrossed:
Forum: New Zealand Mar 9th 2013, 2:37 am
Replies: 9
Views: 331
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Question for truck drivers

I cant remember where u are heading for but if it,s ChCh i can give her some time on the truck and trailer :thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand Mar 8th 2013, 6:22 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 331
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Question for truck drivers

The class 1 (5 here) is a piece of piss and will cost you about $800 for a 2 day course wich will include a day,s log book, no tacho here :thumbup:

If you already have your class 1 you will have to...
Forum: New Zealand Mar 5th 2013, 10:15 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 750
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Mighty River Power

:rofl:

But you can only buy $1000 at a time. The max is $2000 and that may be scaled back depending upon demand.

There will be a bonus for people who hang onto their shares, a bit like British...
Forum: New Zealand Feb 26th 2013, 7:56 am
Replies: 13
Views: 816
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Advice for a newcomer

You already have pr? Personally I would arrive here and job hunt then if you afford to

Jan
Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip Feb 23rd 2013, 5:49 am
Replies: 4
Views: 267
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Whale saying goodbye to us

And final wave
Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip Feb 23rd 2013, 5:48 am
Replies: 4
Views: 267
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Whale saying goodbye to us

More
Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip Feb 23rd 2013, 5:47 am
Replies: 4
Views: 267
Posted By Jan n Neil
Whale saying goodbye to us

Today at Kaikoura

:)

Jan
Forum: New Zealand Feb 19th 2013, 4:04 am
Replies: 5
Views: 300
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: type 1 diabetic heading to chch

I,m type 2 and my metformin and glicacide are only 3 bux each for a 3 month supply :thumbup:


Neil
Forum: New Zealand Feb 16th 2013, 11:48 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 300
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: type 1 diabetic heading to chch

Unfortunately NZ has a really high incidence of diabetes both type 1 and 2. The point I'm making therefore is that there is some of the best care in the world here, and they reckon if there's ever a...
Forum: New Zealand Feb 12th 2013, 7:13 am
Replies: 28
Views: 979
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Buying Property in ChCh - can we buy as soon as we arrive?

Absolutely :)
Forum: New Zealand Feb 8th 2013, 5:43 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 979
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Buying Property in ChCh - can we buy as soon as we arrive?

If you look over the Waimak, as far as I am aware none of the land west of Kaiapoi is in any TC category, so no worries there.

I have heard of people getting insurance now. Our house insurance and...
Forum: New Zealand Feb 8th 2013, 2:46 am
Replies: 28
Views: 979
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Buying Property in ChCh - can we buy as soon as we arrive?

We bought six weeks after arriving, using TSB Bank. They may have wanted a bigger deposit but we had 50% so they didn't care. They didn't charge us any more interest. We were on WTR visas at the...
Forum: New Zealand Jan 29th 2013, 4:25 am
Replies: 5
Views: 289
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Our South island Holiday

thats not funny at all ;)
Forum: New Zealand Jan 27th 2013, 6:30 am
Replies: 75
Views: 3,049
Posted By Jan n Neil
Re: Pleasantly surprised...

and as I have jumped in, I might as well as add we don;t have health insurance. I have a long term pre-existing condition and other half was diagnosed diabetic here two years ago. A Brit friend also...
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