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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 26th 2016, 8:29 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 587
Posted By sparklyfrog

Down -under Expos

Are the expos they host in the UK for NZ /Aus jobs, living, immigration etc. worth paying to go to? Has anyone make good contacts and/or had a job offer as a result of attending one?
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 29th 2016, 5:57 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,959
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Getting a job offer

Thanks! I couldn't quite tell which category it came under! Sorry to hijack the post!
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2016, 9:34 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,959
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Getting a job offer

To further expand on the question - what if it's a work to residence visa through an accredited employer?
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2016, 6:32 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 1,908
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Spring

Sounds a lot like summer here in the UK!!
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2016, 6:30 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,959
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Getting a job offer

I've also wondered this!!
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 1st 2016, 12:12 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 963
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Dashcam Timelapse Wellington to Auckland

Thanks for posting! Real life 'adventures' are always interesting to see!
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 1st 2016, 11:18 am
Replies: 247
Views: 42,114
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Cucumber News

Might have to call the whole thing off and stay in the UK. 3yr old has just started eating cucumbers like there's no tomorrow!!! 😂😂😂
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 29th 2016, 8:08 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Happy for the thread to be closed from my side - I didn't want to start a debate. Of course everyone will have a different perspective and will adapt (or not) to life differently. Just as everyone...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jul 29th 2016, 11:35 am
Replies: 1
Views: 752
Posted By sparklyfrog

Partner on W2R visa

Question as I can't seem to get clarification on inz website - if I obtained a work to resident visa through an accredited employer, then my partner came to NZ on that visa, Would he be eligible to...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 25th 2016, 9:37 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Thanks for the comments and this is interesting - but if possible please could we keep it linked to my original post? I didn't want to start a debate on the price of food.

If that is what people...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 25th 2016, 8:26 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,084
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Education

Reading this kind of thing makes me want to move to NZ even more! The UK system is so backwards we're considering home education if we stay here!!
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 24th 2016, 9:36 am
Replies: 11
Views: 988
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Credit cards

Interesting! Thanks! :)
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 24th 2016, 7:04 am
Replies: 11
Views: 988
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Credit cards

Which company? Maybe the international banks won't have a problem
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 23rd 2016, 11:10 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

This sounds perfect for us!!!!!!!!! :)
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 23rd 2016, 7:59 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Thank you, yes I'm quite capable of finding comparable prices and working out a potential family budget ;)

I am interested in people's personal perspectives and if that are the major issues then...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 23rd 2016, 7:45 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

I thought this too, unfortunately the jobs we are looking at are mainly focused around welling (govt) so thought it would be good base to start from.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 23rd 2016, 7:38 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Also, don't forget with brexit farmers subsidies will be changing/removed so who knows what's going to happen to food prices here in the UK!
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 22nd 2016, 3:13 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Thanks again for the honest responses. This has actually made me more sure that a move to NZ would be great for us as a family! Looking at jobs with a better salary than here in UK (and above average...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 22nd 2016, 9:29 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Scotland is actually our second choice! In both mine and my husband's fields of work there seems to be more career opportunities with better career progression in NZ that anywhere in Britain! I think...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 22nd 2016, 9:25 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

That's an interesting link, thank you! When you say dull, do you mean you don't have the disposable income to do the fun stuff?
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 22nd 2016, 6:36 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

Thanks everyone. So key things - have realistic expectations; you don't know until you get there; make sure everyone is happy with the idea (we're moving because we want to, not because one of us has...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 22nd 2016, 6:34 am
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

What is a good/decent wage in your opinion?
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 21st 2016, 9:33 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

I'm so sorry to hear your experience was so bad. That must be so hard for you and your family....

We are lucky in some sense. We both want to make the move and we've already discussed a back up...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 21st 2016, 6:54 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Re: Honest experiences of NZ life

I asked for honest and realistic :) if you love it, then that's honest! Thanks!
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 21st 2016, 3:16 pm
Replies: 144
Views: 21,474
Posted By sparklyfrog

Honest experiences of NZ life

Are there any resources/articles that give the full range and impression of life in NZ? (aside from this forum!)

All the immigration websites seem to show only NZ in a very positive light which...
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