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Forum: New Zealand
Mar 28th 2008, 6:28 am
Replies: 7
Views: 528
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Road trip around the south Island

Ta All!!!! Gives me something to plan anyway!!!!!!!

Cant wait!!!!

:D
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 27th 2008, 6:15 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 528
Posted By Yorksha

Road trip around the south Island

Hi All,
God its been ages since I was on here last!!! I've a week off work soon and taking a road trip around the south island. Will be starting from home in QT heading up the east coast to...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 28th 2007, 1:17 am
Replies: 2
Views: 395
Posted By Yorksha

Got the Job!!!!!

Hi all,
Not been on here for ages and just wanted to fill you in on my NZ update. Having completed the course at Cardrona I am now an official Snowboard Instructor :thumbsup:

Done loads...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 3rd 2007, 6:27 am
Replies: 12
Views: 775
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Carpenters

The instructor course at Cardrona has been pretty intense but enjoyable. Having ridden at SnowPark on my freestyle days I can't imagine anywhere better in the world. Believe me I've boarded in many...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jul 28th 2007, 11:49 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 775
Posted By Yorksha

Carpenters

For anyone who is interested there are so many vacancies for Carpenters. Having been here only a week so far I found the local newspaper in Wanaka to have 11 vacancies for Carpenters and 6 for...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 22nd 2007, 2:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 570
Posted By Yorksha

Yorksha has now landed

Hiya all,
Thanks for the tips on the Jetlag!!! Worked really well. Slept to NZ time all the way and now feel great having spent my first day in Wanaka!!!

Flying into HK was so scenic...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 19th 2007, 10:09 am
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Fly to NZ tomorrow!!!

:D Thanks all!!! Am really nervous and sad leaving everyone and saying my last goodbyes today:(

As a single traveller I hope this second bite of life brings me a nice NZ woman!! :wub:

Oh and...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 18th 2007, 4:56 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By Yorksha

Fly to NZ tomorrow!!!

Hi all,
Just wanna say BIG :wub:to everyone on here who have in some way or another given me so much advice for NZ.

I'm very nervous, scared, excited etc!!!

Speak to you all on the...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 10th 2007, 7:20 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 4,662
Posted By Yorksha

Re: how much carpentry work is there?

I'm off to Wanaka next week and am too a Carpenter. Principally I'm there for snowboarding purposes but am wanting to obtain a job offer as a Carpenter after the winter season and hopefully ( fingers...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 25th 2007, 10:08 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,549
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Flight from UK to NZ

Thanks Guys for all your comments.

I'll be flying with AirNZ and looking at the itinerary I'll be flying via Hong Kong at some point.

As for baggage allowance I know I'll be over the limit...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 22nd 2007, 9:02 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,549
Posted By Yorksha

Flight from UK to NZ

Any survival tips welcome!!! :D

Ideas on how to handle the jetlag would be great. Arrive 21st July and my course starts on the 23rd. Will I be able to get out of bed in time? :eek:

Your...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 20th 2007, 10:07 am
Replies: 9
Views: 5,346
Posted By Yorksha

Re: NZ38 Via hong Kong

Pipped to the post!! I was going to post a similar question so thanks zoej
I too am flying via HK and very grateful for all your comments!
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
May 25th 2007, 1:41 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By Yorksha

Nearest NZIS office to Wanaka

Any ideas................:confused:

Will be based at Wanaka for 3 months from July and not sure of the logistics till I get there. Queenstown or Christchurch maybe?

Also as far as Job finding...
Forum: New Zealand
May 16th 2007, 9:55 am
Replies: 3
Views: 519
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Shipping electrician's tools

Sorry I can't help but as a Carpenter I was wondering the same. Hope somebody out there can help!!
Replacing all my tools over there would be an expensive headache!!!
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2007, 7:10 am
Replies: 8
Views: 962
Posted By Yorksha

Re: 'ave a laff!

One for the ladies!!!

A man about to get married asks his father how he can make his future wife obey him. The father said " Son, I went straight up to your mother, took my trousers off and asked...
Forum: New Zealand
May 2nd 2007, 5:33 am
Replies: 29
Views: 3,372
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Loft Insulation

Fixing is generally just rolled out and stapled or nailed to the underside of rafters or on floor joists. Bugger to cut with a stanley knife so I recommend using scissors
Forum: New Zealand
May 1st 2007, 5:47 pm
Replies: 29
Views: 3,372
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Loft Insulation

As a matter of interest regarding insulation are you able to purchase the Multi-Foil Insulation. It proves to be expensive here at £10 per m2 but the thermal properties appear better than normal...
Forum: New Zealand
May 1st 2007, 5:26 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 656
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Shipping bikes

Ahhh!!!! motorcross!!! the memories, Hawkstone park, Lyng etc/ the smell of fuel, Nunny and Mackenzie going toe to toe!!! Happy days!! I still think about my RM125!!! Sunday riding at armthorpe/...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 30th 2007, 1:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Documenting Work Experience

Pheww!!! Just been in touch with most of the employers. Some good and some not so good. Trip down memory lane!!! Sad to hear some of my old colleagues have left the companies or died!!
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 28th 2007, 6:44 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Documenting Work Experience

Thanks. That give me a start
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 28th 2007, 3:51 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 518
Posted By Yorksha

Documenting Work Experience

Hi all,
Can anyone advise me on what documentation is required to demonstrate work experience. I have an up to date CV but unsure what else I may need to provide for NZIS when I go to NZ.
...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 26th 2007, 9:14 am
Replies: 2
Views: 412
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Thank You

[QUOTE=suzi n steve;4697495]I've only been posting on here for a month and the information I have been able to gather is amazing. Far better than the NZIS site. We are no where near putting in an...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 21st 2007, 2:49 am
Replies: 6
Views: 468
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Our Cat Has Arrived Wooohooo!!!

I love cats too!! Hope he settles in well. I wonder if the mice in NZ taste the same:confused:
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 21st 2007, 2:42 am
Replies: 5
Views: 542
Posted By Yorksha

Re: Wow!!! I can see..........

Thanks all!!:D

*No the initial surgery wasn't painful at all. Didn't feel a thing just a little pressure on the eye. Noticed a significant difference straight away :thumbsup: !!
* I have to wear...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 20th 2007, 6:21 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 542
Posted By Yorksha

Wow!!! I can see..........

........ well almost:blink:

Just returned from having Laser eye surgery. The treatment was so fast ( about 2-3 mins per eye) Thing is I can't partake in any sport for a whole month:( on the...
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