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Aug 26th 2007, 9:38 am
Replies: 12
Views: 706
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Student midwife in need of some advice :o)

Hi,

Thanks again and sorry for all the questions.

Can I just clarify whether you'll need to work in the Queensland area before relocation to WA, or is it just a paper trail and you can start in...
Aug 25th 2007, 7:49 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 706
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Student midwife in need of some advice :o)

Hi Juile,

Thanks for the advice, I will contact a couple of nursing agencies and see what they say.

Is www.nursingaustralia.com.au (http://www.nursingaustralia.com.au) a good place to start?
...
Aug 25th 2007, 12:37 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 706
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Student midwife in need of some advice :o)

Hi,

Thanks for the luck, it's been something I've wanted to do for a long time now but I've had to wait for my kids to get a little older before I could commit to it.

Suffolk college only had...
Aug 25th 2007, 12:29 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 706
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Student midwife in need of some advice :o)

Ah..thanks for the replies.

I've checked out my points for a 137-Skilled Independent visa and it looks like I'll only get 115 points without work experience. So, even though my skill is on the...
Aug 24th 2007, 9:46 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 706
Posted By Panda_Pops

Student midwife in need of some advice :o)

Hi,

I've been on the forums for quite a while now, although always in the background. I'm fairly clued up on the Skilled Independent visa criteria, but I have a specific question about MODL work...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 1st 2005, 8:47 am
Replies: 13
Views: 781
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Dilema about flights - has anybody flown to NZ with a toddler?

Hi,

Thanks for all the advice and hints & tips, I guess it's now time for us to make up our minds!

My hubby is warming to the idea of bringing Ben with us and I'm more confident that is what...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 31st 2005, 1:14 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 781
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Dilema about flights - has anybody flown to NZ with a toddler?

Hi Victoria,

We were going to travel with Air NZ via Los Angeles, as they offer one of the best weight limits and have just introduced some swanky new planes!

Thanks for the car seat advice, I...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 31st 2005, 1:02 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 781
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Dilema about flights - has anybody flown to NZ with a toddler?

Ahh....

So one for and one against at the moment!

Thanks for your comments.

PP
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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 31st 2005, 11:36 am
Replies: 13
Views: 781
Posted By Panda_Pops

Dilema about flights - has anybody flown to NZ with a toddler?

Hi all,

My hubby and I are due to fly to NZ for a two week holiday/migration reccie in March next year.

My parents have agreed to look after our 1yr old (who'll be 18 months when we go) for the...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 31st 2005, 11:10 am
Replies: 68
Views: 4,902
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Kiwis can't believe we have a problem with cost of living

I think this is a very good point that should be taken into consideration when comparing the cost of living in NZ and UK.

Unfortunately, it does seem that the smaller consumer market in NZ leads...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 26th 2005, 12:52 pm
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 26th 2005, 12:24 pm
Replies: 145
Views: 11,400
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Negative Vibes.

Be wary of contract work in NZ unless you qualify for PR without a job offer. If you don't then you will need a permanent job in order to qualify for either a work permit or PR status.

Remember...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 25th 2005, 3:12 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 583
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Hi - New Member with Questions

Paresh,

Check out this book - http://www.wheretoliveinauckland.co.nz/

I have a copy and it's very informative.

Good luck!

PP
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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 25th 2005, 8:22 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,452
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Property websites

Steve,

Try www.harcourts.co.nz - this covers the whole country and you can set up daily email alerts.

HTH
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 21st 2005, 9:36 am
Replies: 73
Views: 5,682
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Roll Call - who's on the forum?

Hi,

Amanda (me), Stephen (hubby) & Ben (son 1yr).

We live in Woodbridge, Suffolk and are hoping to migrate to NZ, Wellington in particular, in late 2006.

Hubby works in IT for a bank in...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 19th 2005, 2:50 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,400
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Living Expenses NZ

Hi,

Good post and nice to hear as Kapiti is where we want to end up.

I must say though that if you're only repaying $1700pm on a $650k house, you must have a lot of equity in it!

PP
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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 10th 2005, 1:14 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 3,281
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Conkers

Are we still allowed to play conkers in the UK? I thought it had been banned!!

I knew it -

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/1060708.stm...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 9th 2005, 8:30 am
Replies: 10
Views: 648
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: He got the job!!!

Hi Kathryn,

That is good news to hear from our point of view as my hubby is in IT as well. He'd ideally like to get a job offer before leaving as we don't qualify for enough points for PR via...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 8th 2005, 6:44 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 648
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: He got the job!!!

Great news, well done!!

Can I ask a question?

What line of work is your hubby in?

PP
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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2005, 2:30 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,129
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: NZ report in Fresh Start magazine

Just ordered it over the phone - £3.75 inc P&P.

01273 201384.

PP
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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2005, 2:15 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,129
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: NZ report in Fresh Start magazine

Here's the website -

http://www.freshstartmagazine.co.uk/

Still can't find it for sale anywhere though!

PP
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Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2005, 3:45 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 556
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Anyone made the move and work in IT?

Hi,

Welcome to the forum!

I have a friend who has a permanent role in Wellington doing project support (not necessarily IT, I know). She's earning around $75k and loves it. She's been offered...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 19th 2005, 2:16 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 753
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Ice Cream Men

....nor that neither :D
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 19th 2005, 11:09 am
Replies: 12
Views: 602
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: Shipping out a Motorbike to NZ

Hi there,

Not too sure if there'll be any additional costs involved, I think the bike just goes into the same container as the rest of your belongings (as long as you have room!)

The bike will...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 19th 2005, 11:00 am
Replies: 79
Views: 4,624
Posted By Panda_Pops

Re: It's all gone pear shaped!

Excellent news, well chuffed for you!

PPx
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