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Forum: New Zealand
Nov 18th 2012, 5:20 am
Replies: 8
Views: 879
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Just moved to the windy city

Hi and welcome to Welly

There's quite a lot to do in central wellington, parliament tours, botanical gardens, museums and there's the weta cave in Miramar (very small but interesting if you like...
Forum: NZ Update
Nov 15th 2012, 8:16 am
Replies: 9
Views: 2,300
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Been here 2 years today – our little story

Hi

Glad you have settled in and are happy. We are in Paraparaumu too, it has all the advantages of jobs in welly (with the commute) and a beachy friendly community.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 1st 2012, 6:57 am
Replies: 3
Views: 627
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Kapti coast

Hi

We live in Paraparaumu, good beach, big shopping centre (well for here) recently opened airport (only flys to auckland at the moment but is hoping to expand to south island) and as from March...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 29th 2012, 7:32 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,877
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Moving to Welly - advice please.

Hi

I live up on the kapiti coast, it is a 50 min commute to Welly on the train but i prefer it as it is warmer and less windy. We also have a great beach and good shops so don't tend to go into...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 15th 2012, 9:07 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,831
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Kapiti coast area

Hi Mark

Welcome to Paraparaumu. We have been here for two years and really like it here. I commute to Welly each day but wouldn't want to live there - too cold! We don't have any kids so can't...
Forum: New Zealand
May 26th 2012, 7:56 pm
Replies: 334
Views: 44,882
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: The Wellington Thread

yes its a good place to go but not if you are tired. oh fell asleep in the very comfortable recliners
Forum: New Zealand
May 20th 2012, 5:58 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,089
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Buying a house - rant!

congrats to both of you on going unconditional, funny that you both have the same move in date.
Forum: New Zealand
May 20th 2012, 5:54 am
Replies: 20
Views: 1,933
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Veganism

Hi

I'm a vegetarian and have been here five years. no problem getting tofu in supermarket but generally less range of vegan/vegetarian food. Eating out is a bit hit and miss, ok if you like indian...
Forum: New Zealand
May 8th 2012, 7:48 am
Replies: 34
Views: 3,089
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Buying a house - rant!

Hi Kaz

our valuation came in slightly under what we agreed and the builder knocked a bit off the price. you are right though - does make it a bit of a pointless procedure - and an expensive one. ...
Forum: New Zealand
May 5th 2012, 9:38 pm
Replies: 334
Views: 44,882
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: The Wellington Thread

Mrs F

Have you been to see the seals at Sinclair Head (near the back of the airport). We havent been yet but will go in june/july as that is the best time.

not sure if this link is working but...
Forum: NZ Update
May 5th 2012, 9:26 pm
Replies: 105
Views: 20,499
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Almost two years on and.........friendships are hard to come by!!!!

Hi

We have had a mixed experience with kiwis, when we were renting they were unfriendly and wouldn't acknowledge us.Now we have our own home with lovely friendly neighbours on each side who seem...
Forum: New Zealand
May 5th 2012, 12:50 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Just bought a house

Congratulations, we have just had heat pumps fitted and it was great this week. A warm house at last.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 29th 2012, 6:03 am
Replies: 81
Views: 4,621
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: How British are you these Days. - Home Office test added

65% - i'm losing my englishness!
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 29th 2012, 5:57 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,446
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: 7 years, now what.....?

It's a hard one, i know of a few people who have gone back to the uk only to return to nz again when they realised their mistake. After 5 years here i am not sure i could go back to the uk, nice to...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 22nd 2012, 3:12 am
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: The old Welly vs Auckland debate... advice needed

Hi

I spent three years in auckland and two in welly, have enjoyed both places but they are very different. Auckland has the better weather (although sitting here the sun is shining in Kapiti) and...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 22nd 2012, 3:03 am
Replies: 456
Views: 52,093
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Scorching !

Hot here in Kapiti, more like summmer than autumn.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 5th 2012, 7:44 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,936
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: I think I could love it here but I'm miserable :(

Hi

Welcome to Welly, sorry you have had a bad start. What you are going through is normal, i think most people have experienced it at different times.
I live on the Kapiti Coast (there are a few...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 25th 2012, 4:28 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,262
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: Single mum looking to move to Welly!

Hi Deb

I live in Paraparaumu and it is a long commute but i don't mind as we definitely get the better weather here and the trains (at the moment) are reliable.

Good luck with your plans
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 9th 2012, 7:09 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 683
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: New to Wellington

Hello and welcome to Wellington. Hopefully you have not been put off by the weather- it is not always windy - honestly!

I don't know about 5 a side and live further up the coast (Kapiti) but it...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 1st 2012, 6:02 am
Replies: 11
Views: 966
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: things have got better

Fingers crossed for you
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 17th 2012, 6:23 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,320
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: New to Wellington and looking to meet people

Nice to meet you all too, if you need any help or fancy a trip to the bright lights of Paraparaumu then pm me.

Hope you settle in ok
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 13th 2012, 5:19 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,320
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: New to Wellington and looking to meet people

Great, see you all there. Hopefully Welly will be less windy by Sunday
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 12th 2012, 5:07 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,320
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: New to Wellington and looking to meet people

Hi all

How about 2pm on Sunday at the Macs Brewery 22, on the Waterfront near Te Papa. We will hang around the bar area and OH will wear a MCFC tshirt (sorry any Man U fans).

Hopefully see some...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 11th 2012, 6:30 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,320
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: New to Wellington and looking to meet people

Hi

Is anyone still keen to meet up on the 15th?
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 5th 2012, 5:39 am
Replies: 53
Views: 4,320
Posted By Teresa Green

Re: New to Wellington and looking to meet people

Hi all

The 15th works well for us.

Doug - is this ok for you as you posted the meet up? Do you have a preference where to meet?
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