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Forum: Spain
Mar 24th 2009, 11:29 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,271
Posted By Smilz

Re: One way Van hire help

My daughter is coming back and is looking at one way hire Spain to Plymouth PM me if you are interested its got to be cheaper to do a return and I will put u in touch.
Forum: Spain
Mar 22nd 2009, 11:17 am
Replies: 2
Views: 711
Posted By Smilz

Daughter moving back to uk

Hi all,
First post on Spanish thread so excuse. My daughter and her partner are moving back to the UK after 3 years in Spain. They dont have much - HiFi, TV, clothes etc having rid themselves of...
Forum: Australia
Jan 6th 2009, 12:29 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 524
Posted By Smilz

Re: Midwives

Hi Beth

I am married to a Midwife (direct entry) and my wife was offered a post on qualification in oz. However she felt she wanted to do her preceptorship in this country and now has one and a...
Forum: Australia
Nov 5th 2008, 8:03 am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,071
Posted By Smilz

Re: at the thinking stage should we emmigrate? And which state melbourne sydney or br

Hi Crazynconfused

We are due to arrive in Oz next year, hope it will be March/April. To actually arrive will be the end of seven years of planning, fact finding, retraining etc.

We have no...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 16th 2008, 8:53 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 574
Posted By Smilz

Re: How do I ship that?

You off load some my way!!:thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 15th 2008, 2:42 am
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By Smilz

Re: Applying for 457 and PR together.

Hi all

Thanks for your replys guess we'll get on with the applications.:thumbsup:
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Oct 13th 2008, 5:55 am
Replies: 5
Views: 667
Posted By Smilz

Applying for 457 and PR together.

Hi All

I was just wondering can you apply for the 457 at the same time as applying for the PR (possibly the 176). This would enable us to get over to Oz ASAP.

Would we be able to use the same...
Forum: Australia
Oct 4th 2008, 11:12 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 523
Posted By Smilz

Nursing registration and Bridging Programme

Hi All,

My wife is about to register with NMBWA and has found she has to complete the bridging programme before registration is granted. Is this correct?

If she applied to another nursing board...
Forum: Nurses, Doctors, and other Medical/Healthcare occupations
Oct 4th 2008, 11:11 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 600
Posted By Smilz

Registration and Bridging Programme

Hi All,

My wife is about to register with NMBWA and has found she has to complete the bridging programme before registration is granted. Is this correct?

If she applied to another nursing board...
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2008, 1:12 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 5,694
Posted By Smilz

Re: Spa/Swimming pool thread.....

Just had to answer some of the questions, I have managed pools up to 33m x 8 lanes.

If it were I looking to build a pool or/and a spa I would…


Design my pool/ spa so that the water would be...
Forum: Australia
Sep 28th 2008, 12:54 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 475
Posted By Smilz

Tents

Hi All

Due to move out soon and have an Outwell Sunvalley 8 tent.

Should we sell it here or take it to use in Oz.

Its a great tent, as is all the Outwell range, but wife is wondering if...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 31st 2008, 11:29 am
Replies: 6
Views: 856
Posted By Smilz

Re: Born in the 40's, 50's 60's and 70's?

We even walked to school ..... even when it was raining (remember souwesters)

In fact we walked everywhere.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 28th 2008, 11:44 am
Replies: 12
Views: 1,442
Posted By Smilz

Re: Is now a good time to move to NZ?

Yep sounds just about the same as good ol' UK...... banks going to the wall shares gone to pot, low pay settlements and high inflation.

More and more brits leaving for Australia all the good ones...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 27th 2008, 12:15 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,580
Posted By Smilz

Re: Sat Nav

JUNE....just hope the pilot of the plane taking us to Auckland doesn't feel the same way as you do could end up in Alaska.....can just see the family getting off plane in shorts in -25f

ps.... you...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 17th 2008, 10:05 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,580
Posted By Smilz

Re: Sat Nav

I have now found out that Navman is a NZ make and maps are downloadable for about £68 for NZ. Sony have maps from Navteq who as of this time dont (I think do NZ) and Tom Tom are just about to add NZ...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 17th 2008, 4:19 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,580
Posted By Smilz

Sat Nav

My built-in Sat Nav has gone on the blink and have been quoted £1200 by Vauxhall to fix it (replace unit, they dont repair).

So being sensible I thought I had just as well buy a Tom Tom or Sony...
Forum: Australia
May 10th 2008, 12:37 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 1,622
Posted By Smilz

Re: Anyone installed gas pool heating?

Hi what size of pool surface area do you have and how many panels? what size are the panels? are they tubes or flat panels?

Given the right sort/number of panels you should be ok
Forum: New Zealand
May 8th 2008, 1:13 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 5,800
Posted By Smilz

Re: NZ climate/house building

Dont have experience but I am going to build my own home when we have moved and settled in and along with other new technologies I am seriously thinking of using the "old" method of straw bales.
...
Forum: New Zealand
May 7th 2008, 12:05 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 622
Posted By Smilz

Re: A stupid question??

Got to say it but the only stupid question is the one which is never asked.
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 19th 2008, 1:01 pm
Replies: 68
Views: 5,298
Posted By Smilz

Re: OK, winter's started, now what?

Will be in NZ prob Oct - March I consult/manage alternative energy projects and was actually thinking of adding CH to the menu so to speak, do you think it would really be worth getting into...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 18th 2008, 11:40 am
Replies: 31
Views: 5,693
Posted By Smilz

Re: Jokes

Kiwi walks into his bedroom with a sheep under his arm and says " Darling, this is the pig I have to have sex with when you have a headache"

His girlfriend is lying in the bed and replies " i...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 7th 2008, 10:12 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,375
Posted By Smilz

Re: Solar Water Heaters

Golden rules

First make the most of what you have - Learn to value the electricity you have -
Turn off lights when not needed
Use low energy bulbs.
When using cooker cook loads of things not...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 7th 2008, 11:52 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,375
Posted By Smilz

Re: Solar Water Heaters

Posted the following Jan in reply to similar question

Heat recovery should always be treated as an expensive add on as it takes decades to pay for itself and get your inital investment back.
...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 1st 2008, 10:22 pm
Replies: 31
Views: 2,696
Posted By Smilz

Re: Wooden houses

I supply ground/air source heat pumps and solar panels as a day job and when we build I shall be looking to insulate using the latest materials and will have a ground source/geothermal system for the...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 1st 2008, 4:24 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,049
Posted By Smilz

Re: April Fool- Is this funny/ok or not?

Try this......

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbpEQbvskGg

comments?
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