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Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2012, 8:43 am
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Electrical Fitter/Mechanic Advantages???

So far, in my experience the more you can get on your ticket ( licence ) the better off you are, do it now and then they can't barrel you up for it later
Forum: The Barbie
Dec 13th 2011, 9:26 am
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2010, 8:09 am
Replies: 32
Views: 3,724
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Reality on costs or not?

Lived in NZ for 14 years till this march, got made redundant there, No payout after 5 years work, so found a job in Aus, Very similar wages for both me and my wife, but we are at least 30% better off...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 15th 2010, 8:58 am
Replies: 582
Views: 60,205
Posted By baldylocks

Re: The 2010 Joke thread (Definitely not child friendly, you've been warned)

What do you call a Fish with no eyes ?.........................Fsh
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 15th 2010, 8:55 am
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 10th 2010, 9:54 am
Replies: 33
Views: 8,316
Posted By baldylocks

Re: The "I'm from darn sarf' thread

From London and dont mind shandy, feels a bit wierd saying that ( the shandy bit )
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 3rd 2010, 7:22 am
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Moving house within Chch

Have moved several times within South island and have always used Crown, they are cheap, they do all the packing and we have had no problems, We are now using them to move to Aus for the same reasons
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 18th 2010, 6:26 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,630
Posted By baldylocks

Re: iPhones

Why not just try and google..unlock iphone you get all sorts of advice and how to`s
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 4th 2010, 7:11 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,096
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Jobs for Electrician & Scientist?!

Your Husband , if he wants to be an electrician in NZ will have to work as a trainee for a few months and then sit a Exam if he wants to get his registration and practice licence, even if he had 50...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 28th 2009, 7:15 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,194
Posted By baldylocks

Re: The Highs & Lows Of NZ!

I cant help but find it facinating that nobody in these forums gives mention to the fact that we moved or are moving to a foreign country, if you have moved or are about to move because you want...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 19th 2009, 9:46 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 1,802
Posted By baldylocks

Re: 1st Kiwi Christmas

Beer Butt Chicken can be done in the oven too, just make sure you drink about a quarter of the can of beer first you can then add herbs into the can before insertion, this gives extra flavour, ( best...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 28th 2009, 6:35 am
Replies: 587
Views: 91,224
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Other peoples noise and anti-social behaviours. Be warned . RANT

if you are in the Kaiteriteri area, you might want to enlist the help of the Inglis family or the Tally`s they hold a fair bit of sway in the whole area
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 4th 2009, 7:27 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,437
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Sea Fishing in South Island

Amazing ! i helped instal the TV and telephones to the appartment block in those pictures
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 4th 2009, 7:21 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,437
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Sea Fishing in South Island

From either Nelson or Blenhiem you can go fishing in the marlborough sounds, bloody nice fish and the best scenery to boot, there are boat charters or you can just bug off in your own, Also tasman...
Forum: NZ Update
Nov 4th 2009, 6:54 am
Replies: 13
Views: 2,115
Posted By baldylocks

Re: DaveandSarahs New Zealand trip

There is a spaceship as you get to motueka from Nelson on the left hand side of the road, there is also an alien in a phonebox
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 2nd 2009, 6:55 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,996
Posted By baldylocks

Re: What's special about NZ?

Its just.... Nice.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 17th 2009, 8:25 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,367
Posted By baldylocks

Re: NZ sick leaves -can anyone explain pls?

Recently had a small knee op which ACC wouldnt cover me for ( age related ) and had to take three weeks leave to cover my time off, its nothing at all like the UK
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 17th 2009, 8:15 am
Replies: 12
Views: 938
Posted By baldylocks

Re: Anyone make the move on a budget?

i arrived in NZ with a suitcase and a kiwi wife, in 96, have had no real problems getting work or affording to live, ( dont have expensive taste ) We are now pretty comfortable, dont own a house, we...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 17th 2009, 8:01 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,262
Posted By baldylocks

Re: fruit picking in NZ?

try Bleheim pre christmas for cherry picking,
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 16th 2009, 9:51 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By baldylocks

Smile Re: Hello all

Thank you all for your responses, we lived in Blenheim for 2 years then moved to Nelson and then on to Christchurch, I think Nelson was the most beautiful place to live but being a big town boy i...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 13th 2009, 7:04 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By baldylocks

Smile Hello all

My name is Bill, I have been living in NZ for about 13 years now , currently living in Christchurch with my lovely Kiwi wife Kath, just thought i would pop in and see what like minded folk were...
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