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Forum: New Zealand
Nov 8th 2012, 10:04 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,194
Posted By kooga61

Re: back to Europe

I for one appreciate both good and bad posts about NZ. To be hyper critical of someones views is :thumbdown:

You sometimes have to "live it" to appreciate the differences. Some of us do come over...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 7th 2012, 6:49 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,194
Posted By kooga61

Re: back to Europe

Good luck Micksurf, I must admit there are times...:unsure:

As a mater of interest where were you living at the time of the burglaries?
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 16th 2012, 9:08 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,409
Posted By kooga61

Re: House lettings Auckland region

I think Moomoo's area is the way to go. I lived in S.Auckland, don't ever ever live there:eek::thumbdown:

Puke isn't S.Auckland and not too bad, but personally if you can't commute too far I'd go...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 16th 2012, 8:47 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 2,246
Posted By kooga61

Re: JOBS FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERS

Hi, I was/am a Mech Eng'. Not as well qualified as you but... Anyway, I came over for a "holiday" for a month. I had enough points but as I had a family I wanted the security of a job offer before I...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 18th 2012, 10:17 am
Replies: 3
Views: 747
Posted By kooga61

Auckland - tree consent

Does anyone know what the rules are for cutting down trees in Auckland? I have some non - native trees I want to prune/remove. I seem to remember I read somewhere that if you have a native over 8...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 18th 2011, 6:41 am
Replies: 8
Views: 4,622
Posted By kooga61

Re: Buying on Ebay from NZ

Prices here are too, even on Trademe. NZers get ripped off by places like the golf warehouse big time and then people overprice their second hand clubs accordingly.:thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 17th 2011, 11:45 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 4,622
Posted By kooga61

Buying on Ebay from NZ

Hi,

Has anyone any experience on buying on Ebay from NZ?

Have my eye on some really cheap golf clubs :), if I bought them here at the golf warehouse they would cost $800!:thumbdown:

Chears
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 6th 2011, 10:23 am
Replies: 1
Views: 904
Posted By kooga61

Advice on purchacing Scottish serape?

My wifes birthday is coming up and she likes wearing her old serape (well at least I think thats what its called). Anyway, it's getting a bit thread bare and I was thinking of getting her a new one...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 18th 2011, 6:30 am
Replies: 6
Views: 7,157
Posted By kooga61

Bramley apples

Does anyone know where (if poss), you can buy them (Bramleys) from here in Auckland? If not is there somewhere you can buy the root stock? :thumbsup:

Tried cooking with Breaburns, but it's not the...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 11th 2011, 6:57 am
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By kooga61

Re: Know of any microbiology jobs going in Auckland?

Oh nearly forgot she's done papers in Analytical and environmental chemistry, marine ecology and research methodology
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 11th 2011, 6:51 am
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By kooga61

Re: Know of any microbiology jobs going in Auckland?

Microbiology, she's got a BAppSc with papers done in food micro, medical micro, enviromental micro and industrial micro. She's also done the papers for her masters in microbiology.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 11th 2011, 6:49 am
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By kooga61

Re: HR help

Microbiology, and field, she's got a BAppSc with papers done in food micro, medical micro, enviromental micro and industrial micro.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 11th 2011, 6:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By kooga61

Re: HR help

That would be wonderful. Would it be possible to contact you via a private message?
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 10th 2011, 9:20 am
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By kooga61

Know of any microbiology jobs going in Auckland?

Anybody know of any jobs going in Auckland (pref not south), in microbiology?
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 10th 2011, 8:59 am
Replies: 142
Views: 11,811
Posted By kooga61

Re: Is anyone positive about NZ?

I've been here for 13 years:eek::eek:

Until 3 years ago I would have said go for it. Now I'm not so sure. The recession has hit us as a family very hard, my wife lost her job in 2008 and my job...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 10th 2011, 8:33 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,202
Posted By kooga61

Re: Westlake Boys & Westlake Girls

Hi, I can't sing my praises for Westlake girls school high enough:thumbsup:
I had a problem daughter who had run away from home after problems at school. In desperation we moved to the shore (to get...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 10th 2011, 8:16 am
Replies: 5
Views: 578
Posted By kooga61

HR help

Hi, Is there anyone out there with HR experience, willing to give my wife some pointers on where she's going wrong? She has been trying to get a job (she's been out of the workforce in recent years...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
May 31st 2011, 8:46 am
Replies: 34
Views: 4,124
Posted By kooga61

Re: The defining moment.

Haven't quit reached the "moment" yet, but not far off. We've become very disenchanted with NZ. We sold up and moved out here after both getting the best jobs we've ever had. Life was really good for...
Forum: The Rovers Return
May 30th 2011, 2:07 pm
Replies: 122
Views: 18,372
Posted By kooga61

Re: Is moving back to the UK the right move.

Hi, Is there anybody on here, having come back from NZ? I've slowly but surely fallen out of love with NZ. To my mind it is going backwards at a rate of knots.:thumbdown: I'm tempted to come back...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 20th 2011, 1:35 am
Replies: 3
Views: 643
Posted By kooga61

Re: Drain problems

As a footnote - Watercare weren't really interested, so we got a drainage engineer in...all done for $184:thumbsup:, although he wasn't sure of the cause, so if it happens again he'll have to send a...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 19th 2011, 7:58 am
Replies: 3
Views: 643
Posted By kooga61

Re: Drain problems

Brilliant! :thumbsup: I'll give them a ring in the morning and see what they say. :fingerscrossed:

Thanks:)
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 19th 2011, 7:30 am
Replies: 3
Views: 643
Posted By kooga61

Drain problems

Any recommendations? I live on the shore

Thanks
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 9th 2010, 12:06 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,397
Posted By kooga61

Re: Thinking of becoming a Librarian - but where to start?

Is the diploma regarded as a lesser qualication? What I'm worried about is that I do the diploma and then find that employers don't rate it. Will it limit the scope /advancement compared with, if I...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 9th 2010, 4:10 am
Replies: 17
Views: 1,655
Posted By kooga61

Re: Help with washing machine please!

We had a top loader to start with, and it DID ruin our clothes. We had Christie bath towels that over time got ripped to shreds:curse: and the top loader didn't wash nearly as well either.:frown:
...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 9th 2010, 3:36 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,397
Posted By kooga61

Thinking of becoming a Librarian - but where to start?

Hi,

I'm looking for a change in carrer. My wife will probably, once her studies have finished, want to go back to being a lecturer. I have decided that it would make sense to get a...
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