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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 7th 2012, 9:37 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By stellios

Re: Wales to NZ should we or shouldn't we??

Thanks again to all. We are fortunate enough to be morgage free here and would probably be in NZ or possibly a very small mortgage. Obviously this does help us hugely financially.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 6th 2012, 8:18 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By stellios

Re: Wales to NZ should we or shouldn't we??

Thanks for that Bev and all other reponses they are really helpful. Bev it would be interesting to know how you feel about Nelson as an area for college age kids. Is there much there for them? To be...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 5th 2012, 9:55 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By stellios

Re: Wales to NZ should we or shouldn't we??

Hi. Sorry should of said - I'll be nursing full or part time and my OH would look for work in the arts (he runs a public art gallery at the moment part time). He is also a musician so may look for...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 5th 2012, 8:44 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,013
Posted By stellios

Wales to NZ should we or shouldn't we??

Would love to know whether peolple think NZ would be a good move for us as a family. We have a good life here in many ways. We live in a beautiful area so problems with traffic, crime, poor schools...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2012, 9:34 am
Replies: 5
Views: 3,305
Posted By stellios

Re: Nurses salary in NZ??

Thanks for all info. Not quite sure where I would be on the payscale as although very experienced I am still a band 5 in the UK as there is literally nowhere to go in my hospital! I am not sure how...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 31st 2012, 4:17 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 5,453
Posted By stellios

Re: Where does everyone live

North Wales but originally Portsmouth area looking at relocating to Nelson/Blenheim
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 31st 2012, 1:03 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 3,305
Posted By stellios

Nurses salary in NZ??

Hi. Looking again at potential move to Nelson/Blenheim. Can anyone advise what a nurses pay is likely to be? I am a paediatric nurse with 16 years experience.
Forum: Spain
Mar 27th 2011, 6:12 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,006
Posted By stellios

Re: 6/7 seat car wanted Alicante airport

As far as I understand it insurance can be arranged. We just looked into it for our car in the UK and it cost about £20 pw to name another driver on the policy.
Forum: Spain
Mar 27th 2011, 5:52 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,006
Posted By stellios

6/7 seat car wanted Alicante airport

Somebody suggested hiring a 6/7 seater
(probably wrong term!) from a Brit/private owner as a way of reducing car hire costs. We are not fussed re the condition of the car we just need to get from a...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 13th 2010, 8:20 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,671
Posted By stellios

Re: Royal Brunei Airlines ?????

Hi We flew with them to Brisbane in the summer and they were fine. We found the food perfectly ok and didn't miss the alcohol. In flight entertainment was great too and all working! They were hugely...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 9th 2010, 2:38 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,143
Posted By stellios

Re: blenheim

My family and I are reconsidering NZ (Nelson seems to tick every box for us) after visiting Oz (Queensland/NSW) in the summer which just didn't grab us in the way we hoped it would. We also live in...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 16th 2010, 10:46 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By stellios

Re: Any Info on Nelson

Would love to know how people think their lives have improved and for what reasons since leaving the UK for Nelson.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 11th 2010, 8:04 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By stellios

Re: Any Info on Nelson

Just wondered how you find the climate out there? Must admit I loved the temperature in Queensland but as I stated earlier the place just didn't grab me as I had hoped it would. Would love to hear...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 7th 2010, 4:23 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By stellios

Re: Any Info on Nelson

Hi Again. Just back from our Oz reccie! The only area we felt could work for us was NSW North Coast area inland from Byron Bay towards Lismore -where I would work- and also areas around Murwillumba...
Forum: Australia
Jun 1st 2010, 8:49 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,601
Posted By stellios

Re: Where to live in SE Qld or Nth NSW

Starting to get really excited about this area now and generally excited about coming over! I'm concerned we are not going to have much time to explore NSW as we are also considering Gold...
Forum: Australia
May 31st 2010, 9:48 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,601
Posted By stellios

Re: Where to live in SE Qld or Nth NSW

Sounding like pretty much what we are looking for too. However having been a bit spoilt for views by living in North Wales UK we really need somewhere with a bit of height and far reaching 'to die...
Forum: Australia
Apr 28th 2010, 10:59 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,241
Posted By stellios

Reccie advice Byron bay - Port Douglas

Hi.We are a family of 6 ( 2 adults 4 children) flying in and out of Brisbane and hiring a campervan for a 5 1/2 week reccie hoping to explore as far north as Cairns and as far south as Byron. We are...
Replies: 7
Views: 1,949
Posted By stellios

Re: Childrens community nurse

Hi Just noticed your post. I too am cosidering community jobs in Queensland. I am only qualified in Child health so am interested in where this qualification allows me to work in Queensland. Although...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 9th 2009, 8:07 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By stellios

Re: Any Info on Nelson

Hi. Would love to hear anyones take on how they think a teenager would fair in the area. My chidren are 12,10,8 and 3 and although they would probably thrive at this stage I do worry about how...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 6th 2009, 4:10 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By stellios

Re: Any Info on Nelson

Hi. Great now I'm not on my own! So why didn't you decide on the North Island? We are in the crazy situation of not actually having been to either OZ or NZ (still considering the Goldcoast hinterland...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 6th 2009, 9:35 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,231
Posted By stellios

Re: Any Info on Nelson

Hi I am a childrens nurse considering moving to Nelson with my family and am really keen to hear of anyones experiences of living there. I am soon to have a telephone interview for the hospital in...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 4th 2009, 1:55 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 2,306
Posted By stellios

Re: Aus to NZ

Hi. My partner,myself and our 4 children are seriously considering moving to the Nelson area and would really appreciate any info about the area ie most scenic area to live, schools etc. My main...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2008, 1:59 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,920
Posted By stellios

Re: Where to live in Oz? Or possibly NZ?

That's the site we've been checking out. The 'Tallebudgera Valley' looks to be the kind of place that would tick all our boxes. Do you know of any similar areas we should consider? Obviously our...
Forum: Australia
Sep 17th 2008, 6:59 am
Replies: 27
Views: 1,920
Posted By stellios

Re: Where to live in Oz? Or possibly NZ?

Thanks for all advice so far. Certainly Brisbane is the place we have concentrated on so far. It's just we can't imagine having to live in the suburbs in order for me to work there (my problem is as...
Forum: Australia
Sep 16th 2008, 6:49 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,920
Posted By stellios

Re: Where to live in Oz? Or possibly NZ?

Thanks for that. Cairns does look great but I'm not sure if I could get a job there easily- I'm a bit restricted as I'm only qualified to work with children. I'm used to commuting 25 miles at the...
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