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Forum: New Zealand
Nov 26th 2011, 8:57 am
Replies: 10
Views: 676
Posted By RichP

Re: Getting Rid of Email Notification

http://britishexpats.com/forum/profile.php?do=editoptions
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 26th 2011, 8:39 am
Replies: 68
Views: 6,754
Posted By RichP

Re: What do you wish you'd bought BEFORE moving to NZ?

Tell you what - bung me a fiver ontop and I'll post anything you want from England to NZ and I'll include pics and receipts. I'm skint, okay? Haha.
Forum: Australia
Nov 26th 2011, 5:15 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,282
Posted By RichP

Re: anyone in Melbourne?

I definitley prefer Melbourne over Sydney, to live.

Here's my brief overview:

Sydney - is the sort of city you might want to stay near the center if you were fairly young and rich. Can see it...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 25th 2011, 7:34 am
Replies: 57
Views: 6,015
Posted By RichP

Re: Thinking of England: A confession

What's your line of work DC? Thanks :)
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 25th 2011, 1:15 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

I'm in England now. My info is from when I signed up here...in 2006.

My 2 year VISA have expired, and I can't go back unless I study/sponsored . After long debate I've decided on not to go back as...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 11:45 pm
Replies: 102
Views: 9,891
Posted By RichP

Re: Would New Zealand be boring for *you* if you were in your twenties?

*cough* Hence, why I'm asking for opinions. *cough*

Read the title, "brah".
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 11:26 pm
Replies: 102
Views: 9,891
Posted By RichP

Re: Would New Zealand be boring for *you* if you were in your twenties?

That's definitley true to an extent. However some places just are culturally dull and placid. Add that to the migration of the young from NZ to OZ....

Whilst sure there's watersports/mountains,...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 10:33 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Haha don't be sorry I appreciate any feedback. Yeah I tend to compare myself to others and then get in a bit of a mess, but who doesn't. Need to stop doing that lol!

I'm at a anxiety inducing...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 10:06 pm
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Thanks. This is my worry - I could stay in the UK and get a degree (which I know are dragged out over 3+ years), and by the time it ends I'll be close to 30. And my lifestyle will suck over that 3...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 7:24 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

sweet i'll check it out. :thumbsup: forums are ****ing invaluabe! always wondered if theres any money to be made out of having one (assuming it gets popular) after hosting charges.

you never...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 7:15 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Haha brilliant. Always wondered what's the best way to spam a forum.... ;) Definitley need to do more research into that.

As for importing....damn right ;) Looking for the right product...alotta...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 6:59 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Mate, that is the ****ing best and most inspiring advice I've been given in a long time. I really mean that. I wish I had a partner who thought like that and I'd have made shit loads more money by...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 6:29 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Hey man. Sweet. I have no qualifications as such too - just grew up with PCs since I was a kid and took an interest. Tbh I'd be prepared to bullshit on my CV if needs be.

IT Work

Started...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 5:31 am
Replies: 102
Views: 9,891
Posted By RichP

Re: Would New Zealand be boring for *you* if you were in your twenties?

I almost booked my flight on impulse two nights ago. Boy oh boy am I glad I didn't without giving it serious thought. "Testing" the water just isn't going to be an option for me sadly. :(
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 5:28 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

That'd sounds a bit like me. Though I'd probably end up drinking my way through the emergency flight home money too given the opportunity.

What server side stuff do you deal with in your job? What...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 4:57 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Hey man, thanks for the reply. Few questions: In what area of IT do you work in? How old are you?

I've used my VISAs up in OZ already, unfortunately. Gutted to say the least. As I left JUST...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 4:30 am
Replies: 109
Views: 10,280
Posted By RichP

Re: Stay or Go.... Dilemma...

EdT, what did you end up doing in the end?
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 3:24 am
Replies: 102
Views: 9,891
Posted By RichP

Re: Would New Zealand be boring for *you* if you were in your twenties?

whitesand - Tbh, the overwhelming majority on here seem displeased with New Zealand.

old dragon - thanks for the reply and genuine insight! :) You ever lived in Aus? I lived in both Sydney & Melb....
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2011, 1:15 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,282
Posted By RichP

Re: anyone in Melbourne?

I actually prefer seasonal weather! But, still dull, but hey-ho haha.

Totally different subject, I like that website of yours. Where'd you find the inspiration for that? Any success? :)
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 1:02 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Thanks man. This is really useful information for me.

My financial situation is dire. I have no belongs other than clothes and a laptop. Just above £5k in the bank. I actually think I'd be in a...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 24th 2011, 12:25 am
Replies: 41
Views: 2,918
Posted By RichP

Re: Hello all - Young Person(25/M) Solo Moving to NZ - Your experiences? Good/bad poi

Shame about the poor standard of chippys. Australia had the problem too. Could be a good business opportunity haha!
Forum: Australia
Nov 24th 2011, 12:17 am
Replies: 45
Views: 5,282
Posted By RichP

Re: anyone in Melbourne?

http://www.wunderground.com/history/airport/NZAA/2010/8/1/MonthlyHistory.html?req_city=NA&req_state=NA&req_statename=NA

It was! LOL.

But yeah I'm not trying to scare anyone, just being...
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2011, 11:59 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,282
Posted By RichP

Re: anyone in Melbourne?

Winter in Melbourne is like mild November in the UK that lasts for a few months.

Averages out at 13 C but the worst thing is it gets very dull/windy. It's like the same every day. Overcast and...
Forum: Australia
Nov 23rd 2011, 11:34 pm
Replies: 45
Views: 5,282
Posted By RichP

Re: anyone in Melbourne?

Winter in Melbourne is cold, dull and wet. jussayin.
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