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Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2005, 10:22 am
Replies: 27
Views: 4,320
Posted By kk7

Re: Accents going down in Australia

Same here, in the UK people can always pick up an aussie twang, but aussies always say how strong my british accent is :confused:

Joanne
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2005, 10:15 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

Thanks for the welcome :)
And yes nz is great for a holiday, amazing country. so beautiful.
We have pretty much picked Melbourne at this point purely because we have a close friend there, so only...
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2005, 8:44 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

:) :) :) :)

Joanne
Forum: Australia
Feb 23rd 2005, 8:36 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

Name change successful :p :p
Joanne
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 23rd 2005, 8:32 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

Totally agree :)

I DO NOT regret coming here at all. Life is just one big adventure

Joanne
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 23rd 2005, 8:26 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

He puts in alot of overtime, at time and a half, which pushes it up quite a bit, so we HOPED we would have enough to live on :rolleyes:

The first time my current account balance was only $30 on...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 23rd 2005, 8:08 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

Husbands hourly rate is $12.52 :scared: With time and a half after 8 hours,
He works in Christchurch
And wish we were in the pub every night ;) We have not even been to the pub ONCE yet :mad:
...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 23rd 2005, 8:02 am
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

Hi
I cannot say whether YOU will struggle or not, just can only let you all know OUR OWN situation. We have not been able to save ANY money as all of the wages goes on bills. We do how ever have a...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2005, 11:01 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

I suppose the happy pills from the doc help to keep me calm :)
At least we came in the summer ;)

There are so many great things about nz. I CANNOT fault the country, it is beautiful. We both...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2005, 10:42 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

Sorry put previous user name in 'Quote' bit.
Might get the hang of this one day :confused:
Joanne
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2005, 10:39 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

No we haven't bought, purely because I remembered you saying you were having trouble selling your place, so didn't want to be in the same position. So with all the abuse you copped rest assured,...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2005, 10:17 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

Thanks Deb
No motivation at all. It is quite degrading for my husband, he is a hard worker but it just isn't getting any better.
I remember talking to you on the 'other site' and being very...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2005, 9:24 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

Don't mind you asking at all. We are about half an hour out of Christchurch.
My husband works on the roads , highway maintenaince etc for a very big company here. In the UK he was highly paid, so...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 22nd 2005, 12:21 pm
Replies: 46
Views: 3,165
Posted By kk7

Re: More questions than answers

We to are a family of 4 who arrived here in nz last nov and have quickly realised that we cannot afford to stay here. We are by no means leading an excessive lifestyle, we actually cannot afford to...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2005, 10:07 am
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By kk7

Re: medicals

Thanks, just e-mailed them

Joanne
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 22nd 2005, 9:36 am
Replies: 2
Views: 432
Posted By kk7

medicals

My husband will need to go for a medical here in nz for his pr application for oz. Could any one tell me whether there are any forms he needs to take with him or does the doctor have the medical...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 9:28 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

Can't find how to change it???? Any body know how
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 9:22 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

OH MY GOD sorry if I have offended. Didn't even click till u said :o
KK is my daughters nick name, but needed 3 letters when I registered, so just added an extra k :o :o :o :o :o
Think I...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 2:20 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

I hope we find what we are looking for too ;)
Husband has been researching his job prospects in oz for only the past week, he works on the highways, roads (maintenance etc) so we are in VERY EARLY...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 21st 2005, 12:04 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By kk7

Re: police checks?

Thank you
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Feb 21st 2005, 11:51 am
Replies: 4
Views: 605
Posted By kk7

police checks?

Could someone please tell me how long your police checks are valid for??
Thanks
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 10:59 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Re: Just want to say HI

Unfortunately Low Wages is the biggest problem :eek: It is quite degrading actually the amount my husband gets paid, and it is a very common problem here.
Nz is a beautiful country, but...
Forum: Australia
Feb 21st 2005, 10:36 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,358
Posted By kk7

Just want to say HI

Thought I would introduce myself and say hi to you all. :)
I am married with 2 kids and have just recently decided to try for oz.
I am an oz citizen so I am looking to sponsor my husband. I was...
Forum: Australia
Feb 18th 2005, 10:52 am
Replies: 7
Views: 669
Posted By kk7

Re: take furniture or leave it behind

We sold up everything in the UK when we came here to NZ in NOv 04, as most of our furniture was secondhand anyway. Now that we have decided that we are not staying here, we are DEFINATELY shipping...
Forum: Australia
Feb 17th 2005, 10:19 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 2,566
Posted By kk7

Re: Some benefit of hindsight thoughts

Great reading, as I am a newbie just starting the process, everything helps. We have been in NZ for 3 months, so been through alot already! Just getting bits together to apply for pr for my husband...
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