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Forum: New Zealand
Jun 10th 2015, 9:11 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

Not at all. You asked a question and I replied. No need to take umbrage and attack the messenger. Saved you and your dog a wasted trip to Mt Ruepehu anyway. Good grief.

All local authorities in...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 9th 2015, 6:36 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

"Guess I'll take him to the beach then, or is he banned from there as well"

Depends where the beach is. Check the local district council bylaws. Particularly when daylight saving kicks in.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 8th 2015, 1:13 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

Excerpt from the gov't website pertaining to dog ownership laws in New Zealand.

Serious offences
If you're found guilty of a more serious offence, much larger fines apply and you can be sent to...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2015, 8:16 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

Your post has nothing to do with the original topic.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2015, 7:26 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

For breaking the law I should have said.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2015, 7:20 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

Ignorance is no excuse for the law. As a prison officer I'm sure you will agree.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2015, 4:47 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

Dogs on conservation land: Rules and regulations (http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/know-before-you-go/dog-access/dogs-on-conservation-land/)
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2015, 2:21 am
Replies: 24
Views: 1,432
Posted By Marzie

Re: Any snow on ruapehu yet

No dogs allowed in Tongariro National Park
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 1st 2015, 4:04 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,469
Posted By Marzie

Re: Dog walking in Waikato

Some info.

1080 poison: New Zealand pest control methods (http://www.doc.govt.nz/nature/pests-and-threats/animal-pests/methods-of-control/1080-poison-for-pest-control/)
Forum: New Zealand
May 8th 2015, 4:45 am
Replies: 58
Views: 7,639
Posted By Marzie

Re: UK to NZ - is it worth it???

Dazzapom, begs the question. Why the heck are you still here then if it's such a lousy third world country, ripping you off.. and freezing cold in winter... in Auckland? :)


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Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2015, 11:37 pm
Replies: 62
Views: 4,721
Posted By Marzie

Re: Chemicals or fillers in NZ Foods?

FYI

Ministry for Primary Industries - FoodSmart (http://www.foodsmart.govt.nz/)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2015, 11:51 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,590
Posted By Marzie

Re: plumbing in New Zealand

"The point being that the OP is in the UK and may not realise the differences regarding available gas supply in NZ."

He's probably done his homework on that score which is more than you did...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 13th 2015, 5:25 am
Replies: 11
Views: 4,590
Posted By Marzie

Re: plumbing in New Zealand

Quote

"With regard to gas heating systems, boilers and fires. They are very few and far between here as there is hardly any reticulated gas.
Homes are normally heated with heat pumps or wood...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 11th 2015, 6:10 am
Replies: 17
Views: 2,303
Posted By Marzie

Re: June Arrivals and Departures 2015

Yep. Commiserations. Been there. Kids and grandkids scattered over the world at different times. If it's any consolation, these birds quite often return home to the nest or thereabouts eventually. ...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 9th 2015, 12:44 am
Replies: 15
Views: 872
Posted By Marzie

Re: Seasoning cast iron frying pans

Good tips here from a chef.

The Truth About Cast Iron Pans: 7 Myths That Need To Go Away | Serious Eats (http://www.seriouseats.com/2014/11/the-truth-about-cast-iron.html)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 8th 2015, 2:52 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,091
Posted By Marzie

Re: Wellington

Best major city in the North Island I reckon, having lived and worked in the others over many years of living in the N.I of NZ. Something about the more cosmopolitan atmosphere of Wellington that...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 4th 2015, 5:08 am
Replies: 36
Views: 11,472
Posted By Marzie

Re: Mangere in Auckland - what's it like living there?

Crikey. Auckland has plenty of outdoor lifestyle. Golfing, swimming, fishing, boating, sailing, bush walks. You name it. And a couple of hours of so drive to the north Whangarei. Bream Bay. What can...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 2nd 2015, 10:26 am
Replies: 36
Views: 2,747
Posted By Marzie

Re: Shop closures on Good Friday

ha ha. Blame your Pakeha forefathers folks. See the evolution of public holidays in NZ below.

Nowadays basically, the widely accepted reason the shops still close on Good Friday, Easter Sunday.....
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 27th 2015, 6:48 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,498
Posted By Marzie

Re: 18 months in and seriously homesick

18 months isn't long. It gets better. ;) Try to avoid comparing everything to how it's done back home is my 2 cents worth. It's going to be different but that is part and parcel of moving to any new...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 27th 2015, 2:28 am
Replies: 36
Views: 11,472
Posted By Marzie

Re: Mangere in Auckland - what's it like living there?

Yes, agree. There are other much more affordable towns in the N.I of NZ which offer a good lifestyle for families. i.e Hamilton, Wanganui (lovely small city, great climate), New Plymouth, Palmerston...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 25th 2015, 7:13 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,498
Posted By Marzie

Re: 18 months in and seriously homesick

Hope this might help. It's only natural to get these pangs of homesickness. Happens to most of us who emigrate at some stage. Be of good cheer and good luck.A new baby will help no end, speaking of...
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