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Forum: New Zealand Jun 9th 2013, 2:03 am
Replies: 11
Views: 347
Posted By RobDon
Re: Rental references.

We just showed my employment contract, which they photocopied. :thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand May 29th 2013, 7:49 am
Replies: 13
Views: 445
Posted By RobDon
Re: Containers

Dont mind naming them at all. Would recommend them anytime.
We used John Mason based in Liverpool. :thumbup: Plus everything arrived intact. :)
As a side issue, we also used JM for our insurance as...
Forum: New Zealand May 29th 2013, 7:20 am
Replies: 13
Views: 445
Posted By RobDon
Re: Containers

We managed got the contents of a 5 bedroom house into a 20ft container. :thumbsup:
Having said that, it was amazing to watch our packers fill every available nook and cranny with our stuff. :eek:
Forum: New Zealand May 22nd 2013, 10:21 am
Replies: 18
Views: 864
Posted By RobDon
Re: rental and estate agent headache

When u decide where you want to stay be cheeky and ask for a discount because A) you are staying for X amount of time, and B) it's "out of season"
We did this and got 6 weeks accommodation for the...
Forum: New Zealand / NZ Update May 21st 2013, 6:54 am
Replies: 5
Views: 459
Posted By RobDon
Re: 8 years today .

+1 :thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand May 19th 2013, 5:11 am
Replies: 18
Views: 864
Posted By RobDon
Re: rental and estate agent headache

Hi there,
We are in Rotorua and prior to arriving we were able to book a furnished holiday home through...
Forum: New Zealand May 9th 2013, 7:50 am
Replies: 25
Views: 1,308
Posted By RobDon
Re: How will my teenagers adapt to NZ education?

Depends on the school she will go to. ;)
Our DD passed all her GCSE's will flying colours just before we left, but the school she chose to go to did not recognise GCSE's or her results. :frown:
She...
Forum: New Zealand May 7th 2013, 7:48 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,038
Posted By RobDon
Forum: New Zealand Apr 29th 2013, 5:36 am
Replies: 39
Views: 1,659
Posted By RobDon
Re: Hello from a, "do we don't we?" girl

Hi there we are around the same ages as you two and our advice would be go for it. :thumbsup:
I am a firm believer in the saying "If you don't give it a go you will never know!" ;)
Forum: New Zealand Apr 28th 2013, 4:43 am
Replies: 20
Views: 826
Posted By RobDon
Re: No pets in rentals at harcourts!

Not had a problem renting with our 2 cats, but dogs seem to be a big no-no almost everywhere. :(
Forum: New Zealand Apr 27th 2013, 6:12 am
Replies: 6
Views: 385
Posted By RobDon
Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip Apr 26th 2013, 8:50 am
Replies: 3
Views: 116
Posted By RobDon
Re: Happy Birthday RobDon

Thank You Guys. :thumbsup:
Was on nights at the beginning if the week but still managed a nice meal out with the family and a couple of sherbets!! Again Thanks for the good wishes. :o
Forum: New Zealand Apr 23rd 2013, 7:37 am
Replies: 9
Views: 442
Posted By RobDon
Re: Nursing Uniforms - NZ

Lakes DHB also provide a uniform. :thumbsup:
We get a choice of a royal blue tunic or scrub top and standard royal blue trousers. ;)
What FTE you are dictates how many uniforms you receive, for...
Forum: New Zealand / NZ Update Apr 22nd 2013, 8:28 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By RobDon
Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip Apr 12th 2013, 11:34 pm
Replies: 75
Views: 3,046
Posted By RobDon
Re: Sad day

+2 :thumbdown:
Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Nursing Apr 10th 2013, 11:26 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 461
Posted By RobDon
Re: Sunshine Coast QLD

+1 :thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand Apr 7th 2013, 11:07 pm
Replies: 92
Views: 4,275
Posted By RobDon
Re: Why New Zealand?

+1 and its coming up to 4 years for us. :thumbsup: :o :thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand / The Sheep Dip Mar 30th 2013, 9:53 am
Replies: 5,935
Views: 145,232
Posted By RobDon
Forum: New Zealand Mar 29th 2013, 5:27 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 565
Posted By RobDon
Re: What happens to child benefit

You may still qualify even if you only have 1 under 16. :thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand Mar 28th 2013, 10:09 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 565
Posted By RobDon
Re: What happens to child benefit

Sorry, I thought PHONEJUNKY meant is there any non-means tested benefits, similar to British CB, available in NZ for families with under 16`s. Apologies if I got the wrong end of the stick.
Working...
Forum: New Zealand Mar 28th 2013, 9:54 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 565
Posted By RobDon
Re: What happens to child benefit

There is no child benefit here whether you have residency or not. :thumbdown:
I read somewhere, a couple of years ago though, that you are allowed to claim your child benefit for six months once you...
Forum: New Zealand Mar 18th 2013, 7:10 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,445
Posted By RobDon
Re: Jeremy Clarkson on NZ

Try this:
http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/jeremy-clarkson-praises-nz-holy-land-fit-son-god-5370803
Forum: New Zealand Mar 18th 2013, 7:04 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,445
Posted By RobDon
Forum: New Zealand Mar 14th 2013, 7:41 am
Replies: 9
Views: 648
Posted By RobDon
Re: Trade Me

We obviously have a NZ address but We are still using a .co.uk email address. ;)
Forum: New Zealand Mar 12th 2013, 7:50 am
Replies: 22
Views: 954
Posted By RobDon
Re: Job hunting Tips

I applied direct to the DHB. Their current vacancies are advertised on their individual websites. ;)

Below is the link to the DHB's....
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