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Forum: New Zealand
May 7th 2009, 2:49 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,012
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Mobile Broadband in NZ

I didn't mention the cost....IIRC....

Internet cafe using their computers, depending on the speed, from $2-5/hour. It's usually the same cost if you plug your laptop in. Some places do prepay with...
Forum: New Zealand
May 7th 2009, 2:32 am
Replies: 24
Views: 3,012
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Mobile Broadband in NZ

I looked into vodaphone gadget-ey thing last year, and unless you're a resident, you can't get it, as you were required to sign up for 24 months. To me, it was expensive, slow and you could only get...
Forum: New Zealand
May 7th 2009, 2:13 am
Replies: 35
Views: 2,256
Posted By daisy blue

Re: IKEA!

I'm with you. I will happily chip in. Seeing the incredible prices that second hand scabby furniture goes for on trade me, not to mention 'new' stuff ($500 for bookshelves - hello?) I can only...
May 6th 2009, 5:29 am
Replies: 5
Views: 586
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Visa application times

Hi

I know someone with experience of going through PR with the chch branch last year (I think they had a reasonably straightforward PR application). Their processing times were substantially less...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 28th 2009, 12:07 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,334
Posted By daisy blue

Re: central auckland w/ family - where's best?!

Slightly further out from the Mt Eden's and Kingsland, but you could look at Mt Albert or Sandringham. Not as trendy, to be sure, but you could probably rent a more affordable family home with a...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 27th 2009, 2:08 am
Replies: 39
Views: 3,155
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Money.....will we have enough for lots of shoes...?

You can definitely buy Aveda products in NZ, they just seem very very expensive (as do all the international products, I have waved goodbye to clinique these days). Haven't seen any branded salons,...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 25th 2009, 3:22 am
Replies: 51
Views: 2,915
Posted By daisy blue

Re: 8 deaths on the road in 24hrs!!

Really? I've seen a that a consulatation document was released last week, canvassing opinion on the idea that local authorities can set their own speed limits - probably leading to more 20 mph zones...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 20th 2009, 9:57 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,026
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Weekly poll No.5

No I won't.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 16th 2009, 9:43 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,581
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Weekly poll No. 4

No. They should be able to do what they choose, just as they can choose to close on any other day of the year if they so wish.

You don't have to shop in them though :-)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 15th 2009, 9:05 pm
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 15th 2009, 9:06 am
Replies: 2
Views: 887
Posted By daisy blue

Recommend a tax accountant in auckland?

Hi

Have you used an accountant in auckland and were they any good/value for money? It's difficult to pick one without recommendations, so I thought I'd ask on the forum.

I'm looking for one...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 7th 2009, 8:19 am
Replies: 50
Views: 2,458
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Weekly poll No. 2

Don't know.

I've just moved.

After a year in Dunedin living in a drafty shed with the mystical ability to ALWAYS be colder inside than outside. When in the house, most of last winter was spent...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 7th 2009, 8:02 am
Replies: 20
Views: 8,912
Posted By daisy blue

Re: Best and worst areas on the Northshore

Hiya,

Obviously it depends on your situation and if you are paying cash, but rents are much less than mortgage payments on similar properties so make sure it won't cost you too much money.
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