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Forum: New Zealand
Apr 2nd 2007, 7:13 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,318
Posted By Alex

Re: Some Success Stories Please?

I am sure you will know them, I will try and PM you
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 2nd 2007, 1:33 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 2,318
Posted By Alex

Re: Some Success Stories Please?

Hi, we have been here for nearly 12 months with our 3 children in the North Island. We love it some of the time, and miss home some of the time.
Success?? well we see it as an adventure and do not...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 31st 2007, 12:50 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 954
Posted By Alex

Re: apartment in Doha

Hi I am also moving to Doha on the 23rd April with my OH and our three girls, from New Zealand with U.K passports
My husband will be working at the Corniche, I at H.M.C and we have places at the...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 28th 2007, 11:29 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,216
Posted By Alex

Re: Important search

it just moves the topic up the list...and it sounds important...so I "bumped"
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 28th 2007, 11:14 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,216
Posted By Alex

Re: Important search

bump
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 28th 2007, 11:11 am
Replies: 10
Views: 605
Posted By Alex

Re: Help RE: Auckland hospitals

Have you tried the ADHB web site? It shows all the current vacancies in Auckland and is quite informative.I think the link is www.adhb.govt.nz.
Good Luck
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 24th 2007, 8:56 am
Replies: 30
Views: 2,720
Posted By Alex

Re: Cost of living

I completely agree with all that has been said. You really must want to come!! and I wish we had done more research first. After a year of being here, the reality of the situation has set in, we have...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 19th 2007, 12:03 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 2,720
Posted By Alex

Re: Cost of living

Hi Happy Wanderer,
We moved here nearly a year ago with OH job, I also have 3 children.
In my opinion it would not be enough. Although it is a reasonable salary, there are other costs to consider,...
Forum: Middle East
Mar 14th 2007, 2:54 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 3,191
Posted By Alex

Re: Dubai to Doha - Am I mad?

We are moving to Doha in April, I have an 11 year old daughter too. Let me know if you decide Doha we could meet up.
Forum: Middle East
Mar 2nd 2007, 1:03 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,230
Posted By Alex

Re: info needed on Doha

Thanks Novita,
We have phoned the Compass school, and they have places for all 3 girls so I am very grateful for your help as we had never heard of the school before. We have also phoned DESS and...
Forum: Middle East
Feb 28th 2007, 2:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,230
Posted By Alex

Re: info needed on Doha

Thanks for the info....I have not heard of those schools, so thats great news!
Do you know if that is both primay and secondary ?
Forum: Middle East
Feb 28th 2007, 12:34 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 3,230
Posted By Alex

info needed on Doha

We are moving to Doha in May,(from N,Z but we have British passports) and I was wondering if anyone could give me any info on good compounds for families. We have 3 girls 11,9,5. We are probably...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 15th 2007, 11:03 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,978
Posted By Alex

Re: WTF was that??

Yup...we had maggotts in our first rental!!!!
We were expecting some friends for dinner and my wee girl shouted me through to the toilet (to help her wipe her bum) anyway whilst she was waiting she...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 14th 2007, 5:58 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,978
Posted By Alex

Wink Re: WTF was that??

maybe the South Island cicadas taste different from the ones here when sprinkled on ice cream
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 14th 2007, 5:08 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 1,978
Posted By Alex

Re: WTF was that??

Our kids have collected a whole ice cream tub full of cicada shells because their teacher told them that she crushes them and eats them.....is she joking? well she'll get a shock when she opens up...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 11th 2007, 12:31 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 1,649
Posted By Alex

Re: Health system in New Zealand

Hi
We moved here 10 months ago,with my OH job,and thus have medical insurance. I recently had a "scare" after an examination. I am so impressed with the service and considering that I worked as a...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 18th 2007, 6:35 pm
Replies: 578
Views: 21,745
Posted By Alex

Re: song title game - borrowed from The Barbie

Ghost Town- The Specials
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 18th 2007, 11:45 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,337
Posted By Alex

Re: Bloody Argos

We moved here, and brought a lot of ikea furniture and to be honest the kiwis love it, they are always admiring the "modern stuff" and harp on about how they wish there was an ikea in N.Z. I have a...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 17th 2007, 8:29 am
Replies: 43
Views: 2,254
Posted By Alex

Re: Dare you tell us?

I first used this forum when we were in the process of moving, and found it really helpful- I certainly was made aware that it is not the "paradise" that I had imagined. I am glad, as it was not such...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 9th 2007, 10:16 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 2,255
Posted By Alex

Re: Baby News!

Lovely news- Congratulations xxx
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 8th 2007, 10:23 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,077
Posted By Alex

Re: Cooking time has come to an end...

Good Luck and Best Wishes Sarah xx
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 5th 2007, 11:23 am
Replies: 211
Views: 11,783
Posted By Alex

Re: Well, I'm cured from the NZ bug. (Warning: negative thread)

We came here 10 months ago for an adventure, and to be honest most of the time I wonder what the heck we have done. Once the decision has been made it is very hard to return, it has cost us...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 3rd 2007, 10:56 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,019
Posted By Alex

Re: Hello from another newbie

We are looking at over $5000- but this is over a period.
she has to have 4 teeth pulled to make room, at a cost of $500-dentist and $500 anaesthetist and of course its $60 per consultation....its...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 3rd 2007, 9:27 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,019
Posted By Alex

Re: Hello from another newbie

Hi Sharon,
We moved here last year with our three kids, we came out via Disney and had a fab time, although our room was filled with bags, car seats etc.
I wish you all the best on your move and if...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 2nd 2007, 7:38 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 5,645
Posted By Alex

Smile Re: Introductions - please post here

Your first name
Alex
Your current location
Maunu/Whangarei
Where you hope to move to in NZ if you're not already there
-
Family status
3 girls-10, 9 ,5
Visits made to NZ
OH made 1 trip for...
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