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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2011, 11:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,346
Posted By geordielasstoo

Transferring UK pensions to NZ

What's anyone experiences with this as we are looking into this now?:confused:
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 11th 2011, 4:08 am
Replies: 79
Views: 11,389
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: The worst 9 months of my life in NZ

We are basing our decision on where to live on the schools and as such I was very interested in your comments about schooling down there. Which school have your children been attending?

I have...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 22nd 2011, 11:54 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,280
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Hello

Hi, We moved over to Chch 5 mths ago and had our ups and downs but are getting settled. We've got 2 girls, 9 & 13 and a dog - any questions give me a shout.:thumbup:
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 17th 2011, 3:19 am
Replies: 6
Views: 882
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Putting the feelers out - just considering NZ

Why don't you try contacting an agent who should be able to give you a good idea how many points you may have and if it's worth pursuing. They're dealing with it every day so should know the way INZ...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 31st 2011, 12:32 am
Replies: 60
Views: 5,841
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Anyone fancy a get together in Christchurch?

Thanks to Joshlin for a lovely time. It was great to meet some more people. Hope we didn't outstay our welcome. Be lovely to see anyone again.:thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2011, 1:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 933
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: due to arrive 30/31 July

Hello,
Are you moving alone or with family? Your dogs will love the dog parks around Chch where they can run freely. Mine didn't know what to make of it on his first visit but loves it now.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2011, 1:15 am
Replies: 60
Views: 5,841
Posted By geordielasstoo

Question Re: Anyone fancy a get together in Christchurch?

What food is everyone thinking of taking? Not sure what to bring.:confused:
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2011, 12:52 am
Replies: 25
Views: 2,865
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Struggling to find rental with dogs. Christchurch

We're in Chch and have a dog we brought over. He's only a little Jack Russell but we did come across the problem of no dogs on the adverts. We found that if we asked, the agents would check with...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 9th 2011, 1:19 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 987
Posted By geordielasstoo

Sending parcels from the UK

My mam is going to send a parcel of things to us for christmas - can anyone recommend the cheapest and best way to do this - it doesn't have to be the quickest way!:confused:
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 9th 2011, 9:49 am
Replies: 25
Views: 15,204
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: shipping companies from UK to NZ

Hi, we came from Newcastle to Chch as well lately and used Pickfords. Service was good and they picked up even though we were waiting for funds from a property sale to clear. However when our stuff...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 28th 2011, 12:20 am
Replies: 60
Views: 5,841
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Anyone fancy a get together in Christchurch?

It's Sharon, John & 2 girls
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 27th 2011, 9:17 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 725
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: free secondary education

yes the stationery, books and uniform cost a fortune compared to the UK ..... and the "voluntary" contribution......but apart from that it's 'free'
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 27th 2011, 9:15 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 725
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: free secondary education

My husband came over first and had a 5yr work visa. Me and my 2 kids came on 6 mth 'holiday' visa. No hassle with getting them into schools - just showed them OH's visa. We applied for student...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 23rd 2011, 11:25 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: "I wish I had brought..."

My container's being delivered today so I'll find out what I thought I'd put in but didn't and vise versa.:fingerscrossed: I was very ruthless when sorting out my stuff and wish I hadn't...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 23rd 2011, 6:26 am
Replies: 60
Views: 5,841
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Anyone fancy a get together in Christchurch?

so where in the toon you from?:thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 23rd 2011, 6:09 am
Replies: 60
Views: 5,841
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Anyone fancy a get together in Christchurch?

Who's the other toon army member?
Forum: NZ Update
Jun 21st 2011, 10:11 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: 2 weeks in ChCh!

Yes we're ok but they frighten my youngest a bit so she was in our bed again last night. The 13 year old slept through them - typical teenager! Hope everyone else is ok.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 21st 2011, 8:07 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,248
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Who knew?

I'm sure I saw Haribo starmix & cola bottles in Fresh Choice Barrington yesterday for $2.99.
Forum: NZ Update
Jun 21st 2011, 7:57 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: 2 weeks in ChCh!

My container's coming on Friday so I couldn't make it then instead.
Forum: NZ Update
Jun 20th 2011, 11:49 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: 2 weeks in ChCh!

We should all wear a red carnation or something just so we all look a bit more daft weighing up everyone in there to see if it's one of us!:rofl:
Forum: NZ Update
Jun 20th 2011, 9:21 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: 2 weeks in ChCh!

I'm 40 5'2" long blond hair.
Sharon
Forum: NZ Update
Jun 20th 2011, 6:50 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: 2 weeks in ChCh!

Count me in as well. I can't get confirmation of when my container will be delivered so they'll have to come another day.
How are we all going to recognise each other?
Sharon
Forum: NZ Update
Jun 19th 2011, 11:52 am
Replies: 31
Views: 3,582
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: 2 weeks in ChCh!

Hi to the rest of the newbies in Christchurch. I've been here since 31st March and have 2 kids (9 & 13) & husband also working as a QS. I'm bored at home with the kids at school and not working yet...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 6th 2011, 8:11 am
Replies: 113
Views: 106,283
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: UK Shops Delivering To NZ

I've looked in Pak'n'save in Christchurch but couldn't find the 'international' bit or any atora suet. Really fancy some dumplings soon. Has anyone seen these things mentioned before around chch?...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 4th 2011, 9:21 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,004
Posted By geordielasstoo

Re: Anyone near Somerfield, Christchurch?

I've replied to Joshlin who seems to be trying to organise something so might see you there. Thanks
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