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Forum: New Zealand

Jun 19th 2007, 7:02 pm

Replies: 17

Excited but apprehensive

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Excited but apprehensive

Personnally I'd go for commute, and live in the berbs...the high school in Tawa (which is where I am?) has a good reputation!

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 17th 2007, 8:44 pm

Replies: 17

Excited but apprehensive

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Excited but apprehensive

We thought about trying to find a rental before we arrived, but waited..due mainly to indescision...and it only took a week once we'd landed before we moved in! The 'berbs are much cheaper...and the...

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 16th 2007, 4:32 pm

Replies: 17

Excited but apprehensive

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Excited but apprehensive

Mine is only 10...and not the sportiest kid on the block, but has had chance to join lots of sports clubs, lots of stuff with school etc, sure it'll be the same for you...:o
Are you planning to live...

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 14th 2007, 6:22 pm

Replies: 18

Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

Only been here 18months...and been told over and over that last winter and spring was the worst for years...yes, its usually windy, but not so you can't hang the washing out...and we did have lots of...

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 13th 2007, 7:25 pm

Replies: 18

Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

always up for a night out...if I can find sitter for the son!?
can you get my email from this, or you could always get me at work!!

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 12th 2007, 10:30 pm

Replies: 18

Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

that would be me!! what a great site!! Thanks!
:thumbsup:

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 12th 2007, 10:29 pm

Replies: 3

just found site...and going back to uk in 8weeks!

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Posted By lizGd

just found site...and going back to uk in 8weeks!

Well, I was never very on the ball..got talking to someone at work today, and she put me onto this! Wish I'd known about it 2 year ago, when we were loking into moving here!
So, Jan 06, arrived in...

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 12th 2007, 10:20 pm

Replies: 20

Should We....Shouldnt We....

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Should We....Shouldnt We....

I did the should we, shouldn't we thro lots of 05, we moved in jan 06...and apart from a marriage split and the pain of that, have no regrets...the time difference for calls to the uk is confusing,...

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 12th 2007, 10:04 pm

Replies: 18

Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

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Posted By lizGd

Re: Schools, childcare and living in Wellington

Hi. Welington and area is a fantastic place to live...great train links, and easy to get around! I live in Tawa, between Well and Porirua, good range of schools, lots of nursery schools etc too,...

Forum: New Zealand

Jun 12th 2007, 9:53 pm

Replies: 13

School Years

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Posted By lizGd

Re: School Years

My son is also a July born...he's 1996...and is in year 6 now. He'd move up to Intermediate in Feb, after the long summer holiday, so you daughter will be year 5 now, with another 18 months or so at...

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