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Forum: New Zealand
Apr 12th 2008, 10:28 pm
Replies: 10,106
Views: 543,278
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Kiwi Bar

Well, just for old times' sake I'll have one of them fizzy raspberry flavoured champagne things brewed right here in NZ, and I'll say goodbye to all of you new and old. After two years of planning...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 17th 2008, 10:24 am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

I think the silence from this end says it all ....... raffle ticket anyone, first prize highly polished home, second prize can of beans....
Forum: Canada
Mar 17th 2008, 10:15 am
Replies: 22
Views: 1,647
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Head or Heart - Objective advice wanted

Sometimes life throws a complete curve ball. Things that could not have been predicted. You made a brave decision to have your medical treatment done before leaving the UK, but unfortunately it all...
Forum: Canada
Mar 9th 2008, 4:36 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 485
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Hi to y'all from Rosiebear

Many thanks for that kind welcome! Now I just need to do lots of homework...All the best from Rosiebear.
Forum: Canada
Mar 7th 2008, 4:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 485
Posted By Rosiebear

Hi to y'all from Rosiebear

I'm new to you but have been posting on BE NZ for some time. The amount of time our house has been taking to sell has been causing us to have a rethink. The OH is a gas fitter with DECADES of...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 19th 2008, 4:45 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

OMG! We must all be mental to be putting ourselves through all this. Good Luck and everything crossable crossed to you Scottish Family. This is just unreal. One of the girls at the school gates...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 19th 2008, 10:06 am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

With hind sight (crappy invention) we should have sold up two years ago while this was still a renovation project. I suppose we just thought it would sell faster when complete, but folks seem to...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 15th 2008, 10:17 am
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

Neighbours can be cheeky buggers! The simple fact at the moment is that the market is nervous, we know what people want to buy, like you we have put it all away, chucked it out or painted it cream. ...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 14th 2008, 5:57 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

Oh, and no room for a grand piano....!
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 14th 2008, 5:41 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

We fixed the price and have now had more viewers, still no offers though, but at least we have a bit more idea what the viewers think, it's hard when you have only had one viewer in 6 months! So...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 8th 2008, 5:25 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 744
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: This is the plan

Lots of folks have done it, and intend to do it. I think the most difficult part at this stage is what you started off with, selling the house! Loads of us seem to be sitting on our hands waiting...
Forum: New Zealand
Feb 4th 2008, 11:28 am
Replies: 82
Views: 6,169
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: favourate quotes of your kids

The kid likes to keep a diary, I like to have a wee read at it - we went to an indoor ski place in Glasgow, her diary said "we went to the bar and saw daddy skiing, I had a glass of milk and mummy...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 15th 2008, 3:40 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 5,335
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: IKEA Auckland - Any News

Hi There

I had missed the Ikea to NZ news. This could save us a fortune in shipping! I phoned Ikea in Glasgow (closest to me). The official line is they know nothing about it! But apparently...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 23rd 2007, 12:58 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 789
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Helping my father who is a plumber emigrate

Hi Tina

Just rummaging through the site to stave off the cold here in the West of Scotland. I had a quick look at your FIL's qualies. I realise he is CORGI registered but is he also a qualified...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 30th 2007, 3:59 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

Thanks for that folks, I've often found in life that when things go wrong there was a reason for it and what results is better. Obviously if you are sitting with the removals van in the drive and...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 29th 2007, 4:24 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 6,788
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Cr@ppy Housing Market - UK

I feel better reading all this, we put our house on about three months ago and have had a whole one viewer! We are in West Scotland and nothing in our area is moving unless it is on at a "fixed...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 14th 2007, 6:47 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 506
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: Scottish Criminal Record Office ???

Hi there

When we applied we received our Scottish Criminal Record info first, but for some reason our application was also passed through for the National information. Altogether it took about...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jul 29th 2007, 3:10 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: work visa info please!

Many thanks for your replies, we will fall into the category who need the full monty so will have to cough up (!) for the medicals here. We already have the police reports. NZIS in London are...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jul 26th 2007, 7:28 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Rosiebear

Re: work visa info please!

Many thanks for the reply. Is it possible to just apply for a visa for less than a year and have the medicals done in NZ? We have heard that it costs a lot less to have them done there, we already...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jul 26th 2007, 10:21 am
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By Rosiebear

work visa info please!

Hi All

I've been reading this forum for some time but this is the first time I've posted here so here goes! My OH has a job offer from an NZ company and is due to start around the end of...
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