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Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2003, 6:00 am
Replies: 9
Views: 799
Posted By Ken Waller

Post Try British Cornershop at...

Try British Cornershop at www.britishcornershop.co.uk

They've got absolutely loads of British stuff!

Ken/
Forum: Australia
Apr 12th 2003, 5:56 am
Replies: 8
Views: 676
Posted By Ken Waller

Smile Re: New to Auckland

Hi there!

I realise this thread is a little old now, but welcome to Auckland all the same!

My wife and I are in the same age group and also without kids.

We've been in NZ (Auckland) since...
Forum: Australia
Oct 30th 2002, 8:45 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 480
Posted By Ken Waller

Your video will work, but for playback of your UK...

Your video will work, but for playback of your UK tapes only. You can pay to get a tuner installed (different broadcast system), or buy a new one to record from NZ TV. VCRs are about the same price...
Forum: Australia
Oct 18th 2002, 5:43 am
Replies: 8
Views: 651
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ-What should we do on arrival?

Congrats also - you're gonna love it here, and with the added security of having a job already, that is a large hurdle overcome.

Just a little observation - I see that you are from Kidderminster....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 18th 2002, 5:43 am
Replies: 8
Views: 441
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ-What should we do on arrival?

Congrats also - you're gonna love it here, and with the added security of having a job already, that is a large hurdle overcome.

Just a little observation - I see that you are from Kidderminster....
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 8th 2002, 2:44 am
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ electrical equipment

Also (if you have one) you will need to get your DVD player chipped to accept Region 4 DVDs. My Sony player cost only $40 to chip in Auckland.

Your video will be able to play your videos from...
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2002, 4:36 am
Replies: 5
Views: 595
Posted By Ken Waller

DVD chipping for NZ?

Does anyone know where (in Auckland) and at what cost I can get my DVD player (Sony) rechipped to play NZ DVDs as well as my UK ones?

Cheers,

Ken.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 1st 2002, 4:36 am
Replies: 5
Views: 379
Posted By Ken Waller

DVD chipping for NZ?

Does anyone know where (in Auckland) and at what cost I can get my DVD player (Sony) rechipped to play NZ DVDs as well as my UK ones?

Cheers,

Ken.
Forum: Australia
Oct 1st 2002, 4:34 am
Replies: 0
Views: 387
Posted By Ken Waller

Thumbs down NZ Passmark to rise to 30 on 7th Oct

For those who don't know yet (apologies to those who did!), I've just read today in the New Zealand Herald that the immigration pass mark is going to rise to 30 on 7th October 2002. This is designed...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 1st 2002, 4:34 am
Replies: 0
Views: 304
Posted By Ken Waller

Thumbs down NZ Passmark to rise to 30 on 7th Oct

For those who don't know yet (apologies to those who did!), I've just read today in the New Zealand Herald that the immigration pass mark is going to rise to 30 on 7th October 2002. This is designed...
Forum: Australia
Sep 20th 2002, 8:33 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 976
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: One Way Flights

The advice about taking the USA route is very true, it's the only way to go, if you are heading out there long term. We did that 3 weeks ago, and managed to squeeze 6 large bags on, without paying...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 20th 2002, 8:33 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,138
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: One Way Flights

The advice about taking the USA route is very true, it's the only way to go, if you are heading out there long term. We did that 3 weeks ago, and managed to squeeze 6 large bags on, without paying...
Forum: Australia
Sep 19th 2002, 7:04 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,216
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ Salaries

If you get the job, JPW, give me a shout! NZ120,000 is a really good salary in NZ, although it isn't so much when you convert to Sterling.

From my experience, (we are in Auckland) my wife and I...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 19th 2002, 7:04 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,197
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ Salaries

If you get the job, JPW, give me a shout! NZ120,000 is a really good salary in NZ, although it isn't so much when you convert to Sterling.

From my experience, (we are in Auckland) my wife and I...
Forum: Australia
Sep 13th 2002, 9:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: Vegetarian food in Auckland

Thanks for the reponses, guys! I've asked around and just get blank looks when asking about Quorn!

We have, however, found a very nice 'Organic Food Shop' in Devonport, on the North Shore. It's...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 13th 2002, 9:05 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,022
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: Vegetarian food in Auckland

Thanks for the reponses, guys! I've asked around and just get blank looks when asking about Quorn!

We have, however, found a very nice 'Organic Food Shop' in Devonport, on the North Shore. It's...
Forum: Australia
Sep 11th 2002, 7:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By Ken Waller

Question Vegetarian food in Auckland

Looking for vegetarian meat substitute products in Auckland, NZ, but not having a lot of joy so far. Would ideally like to locate Quorn (mushroom based product) mince or peices, but anything similar...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Sep 11th 2002, 7:31 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,022
Posted By Ken Waller

Question Vegetarian food in Auckland

Looking for vegetarian meat substitute products in Auckland, NZ, but not having a lot of joy so far. Would ideally like to locate Quorn (mushroom based product) mince or peices, but anything similar...
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2002, 6:08 pm
Replies: 18
Views: 1,385
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: Opening NZ bank account

We have managed to set an account with ASB from the UK. We didn't need any IRD numbers, although they did ask us for copies of our passports, visas and some current utility bills and a recent bank...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Aug 19th 2002, 6:08 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 730
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: Opening NZ bank account

We have managed to set an account with ASB from the UK. We didn't need any IRD numbers, although they did ask us for copies of our passports, visas and some current utility bills and a recent bank...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2002, 8:50 am
Replies: 4
Views: 371
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ ISPs?

Great! Thanks for your help, Ian.

Ken.
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 28th 2002, 8:50 am
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ ISPs?

Great! Thanks for your help, Ian.

Ken.
Forum: Australia
Jul 27th 2002, 9:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 371
Posted By Ken Waller

NZ ISPs?

Does anybody have any recommendations for cheap and reliable ISPs in NZ? What is the standard deal? Are they free + local call charges (as in UK) or another form of charging?

Is Broadband widely...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 27th 2002, 9:31 am
Replies: 4
Views: 430
Posted By Ken Waller

NZ ISPs?

Does anybody have any recommendations for cheap and reliable ISPs in NZ? What is the standard deal? Are they free + local call charges (as in UK) or another form of charging?

Is Broadband widely...
Forum: Australia
Jul 17th 2002, 6:58 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By Ken Waller

Re: NZ taxes

Thanks for both of your responses, these are most helpful. It is a little worrying looking at the salary levels when translated to GBP, but the tax levels and the cheaper cost of living seem to make...
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