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Forum: New Zealand
Jul 16th 2011, 8:38 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,302
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: On my own to NZ...

Hi Tilly
Just a few things to say - take them on board or ignore! Just my two-pence worth...
1) Getting teaching jobs in NZ is tricky, to a degree. You need to be aware that you have to register...
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2011, 8:23 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,184
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: MARRIAGE - 2 questions - thanks if you can help

We're getting there ;)
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2011, 8:07 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,184
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: MARRIAGE - 2 questions - thanks if you can help

Yes, of course I will research! I wasn't planning to just use the advice from the dicussion board to work out my future!:rofl: I really just wanted a quick repsonse from anyone that had done it, and...
Forum: New Zealand
May 3rd 2011, 4:12 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 3,184
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

MARRIAGE - 2 questions - thanks if you can help

Hi - just 2 quick questions; be grateful if you can help.
1) If a Brit marries a Kiwi, is citizenship automatic for both parties (ie, Brit can live in UK/NZ and so too can Kiwi)
2) If not - how...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2011, 5:09 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,406
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Thinking of moving back to UK!

Hi Hels.
I just wanted to say how much I feel for you; it's so tough, the whole NZ-UK tug of war, and I hope that you work it out, what you want to do.
I totally agree with another poster, who...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 23rd 2011, 10:31 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,146
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Royal Wedding Anyone!

No, it's way too late to get in the apps for the Royal Street parties now! I think closing date was months ago. I'll be going to one, I think. Lots of grumblings about "them Royals" over here, but we...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 15th 2011, 10:38 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Thank you both, BEVS and Persephone, for your kind posts. You articulated pretty well how I'm feeling. It's not, and never was, about letting him know how much I'm 'giving up'.
I kind of get what...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 14th 2011, 10:22 pm
Replies: 51
Views: 7,054
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Where to relocate to in the UK

Hi there
Just some ideas (sorry if they're repeated elsewhere on this thread)...
A must by the sea.
Near enough to a city for theatre and concerts (1 hours drive or train links)
Good decent...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 14th 2011, 10:04 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

I can see your points of view; obviously, in a forum, its impossible really to give the full picture and so I am sure that I come across as a spoilt English girl demanding to be treated like Mr...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 12th 2011, 4:49 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Hi there, all.
I hope everyone is well; I thought I might update you on the situation as it stands, in some ways looking for any kind of reassurance/advice/anything if people have felt the same, at...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 5th 2011, 6:15 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 2,049
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Moving to Torbay!!

Hi Annette... That sounds exciting! I have no info for you, as I'm from the Uk as well, but good luck in getting the stuff you need.
I was just wondering if I might be able to ask you a couple of...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 3rd 2010, 5:12 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Good luck to you too!!:thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 3rd 2010, 3:29 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

---and to Expat Kiwi... I'm working on it ;) But, he's in a different position to me. He owns a home, I don't. I have a profession of sorts which is transferable relatively easily as regards...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 3rd 2010, 3:26 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Thanks Hayley :) Yeah, I know what you mean about just viewing it as another chapter, with usual challenges. I guess the difference is between you and I is that I have not ever had to start afresh,...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 2nd 2010, 8:16 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Yeah I met him last Sept (end of). Spent til Nov ish with him and then came back here to the UK for Christmas and to earn a bit of cash. Went back out from Jan til April, then he came out in June for...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 2nd 2010, 6:26 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

? Not sure what you mean? He was never here (well, only for a bit this summer). I met someone in NZ on a sabbatical last year; just debating what to do.
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 1st 2010, 9:10 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Oh dear!! This week is the worst yet (except perhaps for the very first week). I miss my chap so much. I am seriously considering moving. Would be great to hear any positive stories from those that...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 28th 2010, 11:17 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Haha! Good point well made....
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 25th 2010, 10:17 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Londonescapee - no, I didn't really mean to be rude at all with the smugness statement. I hope it didn't come across like that. I guess I just look at it through different eyes, and a lot of ex-pats...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 25th 2010, 11:33 am
Replies: 26
Views: 7,042
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Missing family

Let us know what you decide!
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 25th 2010, 10:44 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Londonescapee: I get what you're saying about NZ being good for children. However, I think the point is a little over-egged on this board. I can see that for Kiwis (born and bred) that it must be...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 24th 2010, 5:11 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Thanks Kiwilass:thumbup:
Not sure about the envying of to-ing and fro-ing... I kind of think that the C21 has made it easier for those of us that fall for someone miles away (in my case 12,000 of...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 23rd 2010, 10:46 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 7,042
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Missing family

Similarly, with you - did you manage to get any headway with what to do? Are you in the Uk at the moment, or back in New Zealand? Where were you living out there? Where I was (S.I.) it was pretty...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 23rd 2010, 10:20 pm
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Oh still deciding, really. It's not something I can just decide as I am a teacher and I need really to give a term's notice. I don't know what to do - am in a real quandry. I think, probably, if a...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 21st 2010, 5:57 am
Replies: 101
Views: 10,160
Posted By elizabeth_j_gill

Re: Fallen for a Kiwi - now what?

Thanks Londonescapee... I'm not sure; are there age restrictions on getting a UK holiday visa? TBH, he's pretty set in his ways and has a mortgage etc so am not sure how easy it would be to 'opt out'...
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