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Forum: Australia
Jan 29th 2005, 10:25 pm
Replies: 38
Views: 2,722
Posted By hanley

Re: We're Back, Whacked but very Happy from .... NZ

Gosh this is an old post! we took up the job offer in Timaru 18 months ago and have been very happy since we moved to nz.Plumbing is definutly different here wages wise and job wise but worth it all...
Forum: Australia
Nov 16th 2003, 2:40 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,625
Posted By hanley

wow somebody else

hi pomnz thought we were alone in timaru,nice to hear from sombody else enjoying it.We are up in Gleniti and are just loving it,bit windy today though!!!
nice to hear from you.
kerrie & steve
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2003, 9:42 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 1,625
Posted By hanley

container arrived

Thanks for all your well wishes really apreciate it.
Our Container finally arived on Tuesday morning at 7.45am(took nearly 9 weeks from door to door)Such a strange feeling seeing it arrive.Nobody...
Forum: Australia
Nov 7th 2003, 6:53 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,625
Posted By hanley

We have been very lucky stephens employer sorted...

We have been very lucky stephens employer sorted out our rental before we got here for us and luckily did let us have our pets in here although i`ve been scared stiff incase they damage anything!
I...
Forum: Australia
Nov 7th 2003, 4:55 am
Replies: 16
Views: 1,625
Posted By hanley

Thumbs up first 8 weeks in nz

ok so this is our exsperience so far.we finally emigrated from the uk to Timaru south island in September.Stephen (hubbie) is a plumber and managed to secure a job off the internet and by phone back...
Forum: Australia
Oct 3rd 2003, 3:30 am
Replies: 15
Views: 978
Posted By hanley

car insurance

HI we have been in Nz for nearly 2 weeks and have bought a car.We got our insurance through the ASB bank who we are banking with.
VERY VERY helpfull, can`t praise them enough.
We also gave them...
Forum: Australia
Jul 28th 2003, 6:59 am
Replies: 2
Views: 449
Posted By hanley

HI my husband is also a plumber and we are...

HI my husband is also a plumber and we are heading out to nz Timaru next month.AS far as i know to just work as a `plumber` you need to have got your registration from PGDB.(this entitles you to work...
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2003, 2:44 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,256
Posted By hanley

sorry should of said our £320 migrant levy is...

sorry should of said our £320 migrant levy is because we are a family of 4.(depends how many are going.)
best of luck
kerrie
Forum: Australia
Jul 26th 2003, 6:20 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,256
Posted By hanley

hi NO we didn`t pay any settlement funds as we...

hi NO we didn`t pay any settlement funds as we had enough points with out.
But once aproved you do pay SETTLEMENT INFORMATION FEES which are £30 and the MIGRANT LEVY of £ 320.
Unless its changed...
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 12:16 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,337
Posted By hanley

Ok i`ll have a try might not work though.This is...

Ok i`ll have a try might not work though.This is Lake Tekapo 40 mins drive from Timaru (south island) where we are heading next month.can`t wait!!!!
kerrie
Forum: Australia
Jul 25th 2003, 12:04 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,256
Posted By hanley

Hi all Think you`ve probably got your answer...

Hi all
Think you`ve probably got your answer but this might help,when we received aproval we then sent settlement information fee £30.00 and migrant levy £320 and our passports in to be stamped....
Forum: Australia
Jul 9th 2003, 8:56 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By hanley

thanks joyln my head feels a bit clearer now it...

thanks joyln my head feels a bit clearer now it spelt out in normal english.I will give them a ring tomorow and see if i can get any more info.I think nz is similar only you don`t have to have your...
Forum: Australia
Jul 9th 2003, 8:19 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By hanley

Hi Jolyn Thats funny you should say `james...

Hi Jolyn

Thats funny you should say `james cargo` i emailed them yesterday and received a quote today of £1124 for 2 cats and a dog to nz.
Does that mean i would then get my vet to do the rest...
Forum: Australia
Jul 9th 2003, 11:36 am
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By hanley

thanks rich could you send me there no. if you...

thanks rich could you send me there no. if you have it?
kerrie
Forum: Australia
Jul 9th 2003, 11:20 am
Replies: 13
Views: 679
Posted By hanley

recomend a good pet shippers please!

Has anyone recently taken there pets to NZ or Aus and could recomend a good company.Just had my 2x cats and dog microchiped and i am now stuck as what to do i am finding this more complicated than...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 8th 2003, 8:18 am
Replies: 23
Views: 1,093
Posted By hanley

hi Tori, sorry can`t really offer any advice...

hi Tori,
sorry can`t really offer any advice but i was wondering which visa you are applying for is it a work visa or Pr or both?
I think i would contact London myself have you got a case worker?...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2003, 12:46 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 461
Posted By hanley

I would love to come boo boo but hubbie at a...

I would love to come boo boo but hubbie at a silly motorbike show and it`s probably the last one he will go to so (he he he)
i can`t make it.
Have a wonderfull time to everyone who goes and i hope...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2003, 12:39 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 686
Posted By hanley

I had been thinking exactly the same.We have just...

I had been thinking exactly the same.We have just got back from Nz 3 weeks ago and i felt most of the kiwis were so tall and broad and i had the same thoughts.Didn`t have enough time to look myself...
Forum: Australia
Jul 7th 2003, 12:31 pm
Replies: 98
Views: 5,999
Posted By hanley

Thanks Jane for posting your pics lovely to see...

Thanks Jane for posting your pics lovely to see people happy and getting on with life as they set off to do.I bet you can`t wait to move in.
we are off to Nz in a few weeks,but i still find it...
Forum: Immigration, Visas & Citizenship (Australia)
Jul 3rd 2003, 3:51 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 1,093
Posted By hanley

congratulations Tori so pleased to hear the news...

congratulations Tori so pleased to hear the news you will be smileing for weeks.All the best with the rest of your adventure.
good luck
kerrie


Timaru August!!(i just can`t wait)
Forum: Australia
Jun 30th 2003, 1:01 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 860
Posted By hanley

Tezza, we may be on the same plane by the sounds...

Tezza, we may be on the same plane by the sounds of it!We to were stressed about getting theres as quick as possible in case the new boss got fed up waiting but please don`t they need trades people...
Forum: Australia
Jun 28th 2003, 6:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 496
Posted By hanley

Gill and Rob fantastic news bet you can`t get...

Gill and Rob fantastic news bet you can`t get there quick enough.Hope all goes well for you keep us updated.We are not far behind Timaru in August if we keep our fingers crossed.
All the best...
Forum: Australia
Jun 27th 2003, 6:12 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 860
Posted By hanley

Hi claire, i havn`t had cold feet since we`ve...

Hi claire, i havn`t had cold feet since we`ve been back but i did before especially last thing at night.If you get the chance to go i`d take it , it does calm the nerves but there were no nasty...
Forum: Australia
Jun 27th 2003, 10:20 am
Replies: 13
Views: 860
Posted By hanley

shirlie, so pleased to hear from you i was...

shirlie, so pleased to hear from you i was wondering how things were going with you.I`m sure it must be your time soon and i will hear your happy cheers all the way from here.:) Please post as soon...
Forum: Australia
Jun 26th 2003, 3:58 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 860
Posted By hanley

gra.b funny you should say that a lovely couple...

gra.b funny you should say that a lovely couple we were talking to on the plane came from Oamaru and said it was lovely, wish we could of traveled a bit more to of had a look i think it is a similar...
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