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Forum: NZ Update
Apr 24th 2011, 12:33 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,090
Posted By Pointer

3 weeks in

3 weeks has zoomed past.

work is the same as the UK just better scenery.

found a cracking wee rental that takes dogs with superb views

dogs arrived safe and well.

Sweet as!!
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 8th 2011, 7:18 am
Replies: 87
Views: 7,082
Posted By Pointer

Re: UK to NZ April 2011

arrived Tuesday and its all a bit surreal to be honest. now in Wellington, started work, house hunting and trying to work out what the weather is doing as it seems to be unable to make up its mind...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 31st 2011, 6:48 am
Replies: 52
Views: 3,327
Posted By Pointer

Re: UK to NZ March 2011

its a stinker of a day here in Scotland so for that reason we are out of here!!!

standby NZ as we are on our way from misery to happiness today huh huh, you can sing the rest of the song...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 20th 2011, 7:50 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 834
Posted By Pointer

Re: Amazon Kindle

I bought one at Christmas but before I did I asked Amazon they said it wouldnt be a problem but you would have to register with amazon.com rather than amazon.co.uk
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 19th 2011, 4:54 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 589
Posted By Pointer

Re: UK to NZ April 2011

babybella have pm'd you
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 13th 2011, 7:54 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By Pointer

Re: arriving with dogs

We will be aiming to head straight for Wellington where we will have been for 2 weeks prior to the mutts arriving. so we want to give them an initial run, feed them then head south, hopefully doing...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 12th 2011, 8:19 pm
Replies: 24
MAF
Views: 2,377
Posted By Pointer

MAF

How stricted are MAF when they inspect your container on arrival?
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 9th 2011, 8:41 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By Pointer

arriving with dogs

can anybody advise us where to take dogs to exercise them once they get out of the reception centre at Auckland airport.

would be looking for an open space where the dogs can run free. Beaches...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 1st 2011, 8:08 pm
Replies: 334
Views: 44,742
Posted By Pointer

Re: The Wellington Thread

not yet, been looking at Whitby but will rent holiday accomodation for first 2 weeks and find something when in country as rental has to take two mutts.

months of quiet concern have just...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 1st 2011, 5:29 pm
Replies: 334
Views: 44,742
Posted By Pointer

Re: The Wellington Thread

Job accepted Wellington here we come. start date the same day we arrive in NZ.
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 10th 2011, 7:23 am
Replies: 0
Views: 442
Posted By Pointer

Banking NZ

More for information than anything else.

Opened an account with ANZ from UK in less than 24hours. filled in their form emailed it to them and by 9.15am NZ time yesterday we had an account, 3...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 8th 2011, 8:36 am
Replies: 87
Views: 7,082
Posted By Pointer

Re: UK to NZ April 2011

we leave the UK on 31st March, 3days in sydney on honeymoon then onto NZ on the 5th April
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 7th 2011, 2:31 pm
Replies: 87
Views: 7,082
Posted By Pointer

Re: UK to NZ April 2011

We arrive Auckland on the 5th April and look to be Wellington bound. Dogs arrive 21st April.

still no job, home or even a bank account but our house in the UK is sold. Mobile home might just be...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 7th 2010, 12:40 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 2,520
Posted By Pointer

Re: Snow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Its just after 1pm here in Lanarkshire and temp is around -9 deg C and forecast for -16 tonight.

Only 3 and half months to go and we get to experience our first NZ winter. not that we are counting
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 1st 2010, 9:11 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,088
Posted By Pointer

Re: 6 Days left in Uk

we are experiencing the very same and we have 4 months to go. we sold our house and moved out of it a month ago. selling car in January, wedding February which leaves us March to get our knickers in...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 26th 2010, 3:36 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,243
Posted By Pointer

Re: quarantine on dogs arrival or not?

if our two dont start behaving they wont be coming and they have been told as much.

they looked at me to agree then ran off into the woods, I am sure they are plotting to remove me as the pack...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 16th 2010, 12:54 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 3,033
Posted By Pointer

Re: Emotional at leaving the Uk. Why !!!

I am not sitting next to you Mrs P on the plane for best part of 28hours if you are going to be bubbling.

off to change my seat on the plane:D
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 9th 2010, 9:45 am
Replies: 37
Views: 3,033
Posted By Pointer

Re: Emotional at leaving the Uk. Why !!!

we have just came back from a weekend visiting friends in Holland with the question hanging over us "are we doing the right thing?"

arrived in Edinburgh airport on a cold driech night and realised...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 3rd 2010, 4:40 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,033
Posted By Pointer

Re: Flights Booked (one way)!

its a nice feeling knowing that its one way. we arrive NZ 5th April when the fun really begins. No job, no house, no worries:ohmy:
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 5th 2010, 12:54 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 897
Posted By Pointer

April 2011

Flights booked departing I suspect a driech Glasgow on 31st March 2011

Arrive Auckland 5th April after a 3 stopover in Sydney.

just over 5 months to go, not that we are counting.

no job, no...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 23rd 2010, 8:30 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,191
Posted By Pointer

Re: Storm

I am sure the folks in Pakistan who are trying to get over their wee spot of rain that has left them without homes, families and never mind electricity would gladly take a wee bit of wind and rain...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 20th 2010, 1:54 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 3,191
Posted By Pointer

Re: Storm

we do but we dont sit outside and eat it. one person holds the umbrella while the other turns the meat over assuming that is that you can get the coals lit.

otherwise we just use a frying pan and...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 20th 2010, 11:50 am
Replies: 41
Views: 3,191
Posted By Pointer

Re: Storm

BBQ weather in Scotland:)
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 8th 2010, 12:01 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,650
Posted By Pointer

Re: Help with washing machine please!

prefer front loader as I like watching my washing go round while hand washing the sock that escaped:D
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 8th 2010, 10:05 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,650
Posted By Pointer

Re: Help with washing machine please!

we have noticed that NZ machines tend to be top loaders but front loaders are working their way into houses. to that end we intend bringing our front loading machine from the UK, I assume that the...
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