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Sep 24th 2021, 1:18 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,178
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Shipping costs NZ to Uk

Thanks for your reply Jarv5116. I had guessed it would be around that figure but I hadnt thought about the wait!!
I'm starting to think about selling almost everything here, and just taking the...
Sep 21st 2021, 1:25 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 4,178
Posted By ewanainsworth

Shipping costs NZ to Uk

Hi there, its been a while since i posted here! After 13yrs in NZ we have finally decided to return home to Scotland.
Is there anyone who could please let us know of shipping costs for our...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 30th 2010, 8:16 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,240
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Don't buy a house without a Building Inspectors report.

Hi Black sheep. Yes you have done a very helpfull move by getting your own LIM report as a vendor. Yes it does give the buyers a chance to see it before getting their own.
The reason that buyers...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 25th 2010, 9:28 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 2,240
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Don't buy a house without a Building Inspectors report.

Why did you not report these people to the REINZ/REAA.
They are now free to go and rip off the next mug who is unprepared for this kind of rogue agent.
From what I have read, the first guy is...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 28th 2009, 8:25 am
Replies: 14
Views: 1,417
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: week 3 - subtitled "living in a rural area"

Aye, all our mail gets delivered to our mailbox about 3km down the road from us. There is a row of mailboxes at the junction of the road where all the rural properties in the area have their own...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 24th 2009, 10:17 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 604
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Accommodation in Whagarei

Hi there, congrats on getting those blue stickers!

My wife and I have been here since August '08 and both work in Whangarei. We live just outside Waipu which is about 25-30 mins easy drive...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 5th 2009, 3:27 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,168
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: "Tender Sale"

Yep, agree with above.

Good luck.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 4th 2009, 11:13 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,168
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: "Tender Sale"

Hi there, I am a real estate salesman so hope I can help.

Along with the price you wish to pay you must list any conditions you wish to apply to your tender, eg conditional on the sale of your...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2009, 11:15 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,125
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Dog friendly??

Hmmm youve just reminded me I need to get our wee foxy registered. We have found no problems in the area and regularly take her to the beach etc and are completely surrounded in bush. Good idea to...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 1st 2009, 11:07 pm
Replies: 456
Views: 38,002
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Today's Weather ...

Just seen the weather on nightline and its going to be another beautiful day up here in Waipu tomorrow...WOOHOO.
I have been threatening to dig the shorts out of the wardrobe for a wee while now. ...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 27th 2009, 11:55 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 969
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Moving to Whangarei Sept 09

Hi there,

My OH and I live in Waipu which is about half an hour south of Whangarei and have been here just over a year. We absolutely love it. It is a pleasure to live here. Every single...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 29th 2008, 6:57 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 3,623
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Police Certificate

Hi there, just thought I'd give my experience for all those worried about their dodgy past coming back to haunt them.
My partner and I applied for PR with her being the main applicant. I have a...
Jul 17th 2008, 9:49 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,083
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Major wobble!

Nearly nurse and I fly out on the 30th July and I am wobbling all over the place. As Bev says, you would need to be a hard person not to think about the family you leave behind, especially if you...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 9th 2008, 11:36 am
Replies: 157
Views: 29,543
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Good and Bad points about New Zealand please.

This is surely a good time for the use of one of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Youngs lyrics from the song Wooden Ships

" If you smile at me, I will understand,
That is something everybody...
Jul 5th 2008, 8:07 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,718
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: EOI 110 points - HELP!

Hi there, welcome to the forum. If you have 110 points without a job offer then thats good enough to be selected from the pool. It may not be selected straight away (over 140 points and job...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 1st 2008, 2:37 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,634
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: what airlines give your extra baggage allowances?

Hi there, I know that Malaysia Airlines dont. Just had an email saying they used to...but dont anymore because of the fuel prices and have instructed all theyre ground staff to charge for any kilos...
Jun 29th 2008, 6:47 am
Replies: 8
Views: 859
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Self Employed in the UK and employers references

Hi there, first of all, theres no need for your desperation. DO NOT try and be deceptive in any way with regards your application to nzis. If you get caught out you will ruin your chances of...
Jun 18th 2008, 4:40 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,465
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: ITA accepted!!!

Hi everyone, I am nearly nurses OH and would also like to say thanks for all the kind wishes.
The application would have been a lot quicker had I not had a slightly dodgy past!! :o If I had not...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 8th 2008, 7:28 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 904
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Difficult Teenager!

Hi there, it must be a stressful time for you to say the least. I can only give you my opinion as my 14yr old girl has yet to hit the rebellious stage!! I think that although you may find this boy...
Forum: New Zealand
May 26th 2008, 9:56 am
Replies: 12
Views: 9,147
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: newly qualified nurse...

Hi Marmite,

I only qualified as a uk nurse in October last year and I have a job waiting for me. At the time I was offered the job I only had three and a half months post registration...
Forum: New Zealand
May 26th 2008, 8:33 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,688
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Areas to rent in Whangarei

Hi there, thanks for the info. We will be staying with my brother in ahuroa initially and just travelling up to have a look round every day or so until we get somewhere. We have until the end of...
Forum: New Zealand
May 25th 2008, 7:00 am
Replies: 11
Views: 2,688
Posted By ewanainsworth

Areas to rent in Whangarei

Hi there, our ITA has been lodged with nzis and we will hopefully be heading to Whangarei soon. Please could anyone give us some advice as to nice areas to rent. We dont have kids so schooling...
May 1st 2008, 5:24 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,723
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Asking for points indicator

Hi there,
1.From my understanding of the questions for you to have a recognised post graduate New Zealand qualification you would need to have studied in NZ. If your Uni is on the list of rcognized...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 29th 2008, 5:22 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 842
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Its all become very real

So thats it...

Everything we own is away in the back of a britannia truck and were left sitting on the floor wondering quite whats happened!

I have to say though the guys that came round were...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 29th 2008, 2:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 842
Posted By ewanainsworth

Re: Its all become very real

Hi there,

My OH went to see Auckland city hosp when we were over in Dec and was very impressed. Who knows what will happen in the future. The great unknown! Thats one of the things I'm looking...
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