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Forum: New Zealand
Aug 5th 2013, 10:21 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,318
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Estate agent fees - how much do they chage to sell your house?

Too much they are robbing thieving b******s. Don't listen to the bull that they give you typical quote "I work hard for my money".

I also work hard for my money but their fees are daylight...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 2nd 2013, 9:25 am
Replies: 193
Views: 14,681
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Cost of living.

:eek:That is one 100% rip off.The kiwis are surely being ripped off but don't seem to notice.

I pay 69 pence at Sainsburys and if I want the Buffalo Mozzarella its a pound.
Making home made...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 23rd 2013, 1:53 pm
Replies: 131
Views: 8,161
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: did you already know?

Here is an article for you to have a look at:

www.stuff.co.nz/stuff-nation/8208827/NZ-a-great-place-to-live-Yeah-right

He raises some interesting points especially the working conditions which...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 22nd 2013, 8:31 am
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Anybody know a good Tax Accountant?

Hi sorry if this has been asked before but are you exempt from paying tax for the 1st 4 years when you move to NZ from the Uk.
Forum: Australia
Nov 11th 2012, 4:40 pm
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 14th 2012, 9:55 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 5,413
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: returning to uk

Hi Nelsonpom thought I would answer this but did not really want to as I feel like a failure!!

Basically I moved back to the UK after nearly 8 years of living in NZ and
I hate it!!!It just...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 28th 2012, 9:56 pm
Replies: 43
Views: 2,990
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Things to be grateful for

Well please do not go to Pak n S**t in NZ as you will see loads of over weight,greasy haired kiwis shopping in their pyjamas.....................
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 14th 2012, 10:58 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,767
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Feeling ripped off

Yes I moved my whole family back to the other side of the world after nearly 8 years living here and my children loving living here just so I could get free medicine???????

Please carry on living...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 14th 2012, 10:51 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,767
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Feeling ripped off

You are missing the point MR HIGH AND MIGHTY I did not realise that you are qualified to suggest that my children were not that sick at all and that I was wasting taxpayers money.(By the way I pay my...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 10th 2012, 10:44 am
Replies: 41
Views: 4,767
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Feeling ripped off

I have been back in the Uk now for a month and have seen the Dr twice since I have been back for my 2 children.

I needed some antibiotics for them and I was booked in the same day it was not like...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 23rd 2011, 8:49 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Pak n Save, I braved it this morning, on my own. Big mistake

HaHa thats funny brings back memories when I had to shop there and all I did was moan about the place the quality of food and extortionate prices 100% rip off!!!!!

Been back in UK now for 3 weeks...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 15th 2011, 7:52 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 3,116
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Proper curry in Auckland

Ingredients:1 large onion,2fresh green chillies,piece fresh ginger,3 garlic cloves,1tbs brown sugar,1/2tsp chilli powder,1tsp turmeric,2 tsp garam masala,1 tbs tom puree,2 tins chopped toms,2 chicken...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 15th 2011, 8:42 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,116
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Proper curry in Auckland

If anybody wants a good chicken Tikka masala recipe by Gordon Ramsey just let me know and I will post it!!
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 15th 2011, 8:39 am
Replies: 36
Views: 3,116
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Proper curry in Auckland

Been here nearly 8 years now and have tried loads of Indian restaurants and I am sorry but they are all **it!!

For starters they give you all the crap bits of chicken not the chicken breasts that...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 13th 2011, 5:15 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Shipping 2-3 boxes to the UK

Thanks for all your info :thumbup:
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 13th 2011, 3:07 am
Replies: 5
Views: 678
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Shipping 2-3 boxes to the UK

Can anybody recommend a good shipping company I have 2-3 boxes of personal stuff that I need shipped to the UK?

Needs to be picked up from my door and delivered to a home address in the UK.
...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 10th 2011, 6:16 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 5,332
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: 2 weeks left in New Zealand.

The thought of sucking on lemons for weeks/months/years does not sound to appealing to me.:D
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 10th 2011, 8:26 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,332
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: 2 weeks left in New Zealand.

:eek:[/QUOTE]

When the Euro does go down the pan don't think you are going to be sitting under your lemon tree with your jandels on thinking life is hunky dory as its going to have an impact on...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 9th 2011, 10:06 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 5,332
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: 2 weeks left in New Zealand.

Thanks Bo just hope I don't get some armchair critics asking me why I have come back to this dump as the country is going down the pan and that I would have been much better off staying in NZ.

If...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 8th 2011, 9:22 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 5,332
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: 2 weeks left in New Zealand.

Thanks Bevs.

Its going to be strange as going back to parents house to stay the same house we left to start our journey to NZ nearly 8 years ago.

But I don't regret anything I am going back a...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 8th 2011, 4:26 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,332
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: 2 weeks left in New Zealand.

Its 2 weeks until we leave NZ and also head back to the UK.I have so many mixed emotions after living here for nearly 8 years and having 3 babies.

I am going to miss that my kids can run round...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 4th 2011, 3:29 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,634
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Applying for British passport from NZ/Aus

I had to get 6 passports :eek: and found it was super quick it took a week and a half for them all to come back.
I did have to send one of them back as they had put the wrong date of birth in.
Just...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 29th 2011, 7:07 am
Replies: 306
Views: 24,692
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: NZ is so expensive

I bet all the people who lived there wore the latest designer gear had flat screen tvs and blackberry phones though!!
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 29th 2011, 2:49 am
Replies: 2
Views: 893
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: Expat in Auckland going home for Christmas

If you go on Gumtree.co.nz and go into short term rentals there is a few people who are after rentals for their families coming over from the Uk for xmas.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 6th 2011, 11:12 pm
Replies: 185
Views: 28,659
Posted By Addictedtosushi

Re: The anti Englishness around NZ is becoming embarrassing

The French are not the underdogs and we all know the kiwis will be supporting them this weekend.
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