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Forum: New Zealand
Aug 13th 2011, 6:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 835
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Airbus A380

The Emirates via Sydney flight arrives every day at 13.00. From this October the via Melbourne flight will also be an A380. It currently lands at 12.45 so I expect the Airbus to arrive at a similar...
Forum: New Zealand
May 23rd 2011, 9:21 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 572
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Airport work

Wellington Airport was recruiting about 8 weeks ago for ops and terminal management. They have an appointments page on their website. They own Prestwick and Manston in the UK.
Christchurch is in...
Forum: New Zealand
May 9th 2011, 8:53 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,600
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Take home salary

Yeah - on 70K.
Forum: New Zealand
May 9th 2011, 7:07 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,600
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Take home salary

After my 8% Kiwi saver rcontribution, I take home $1800 per fortnight.
Forum: New Zealand
May 9th 2011, 6:49 am
Replies: 45
Views: 4,290
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Top 5 money-saving items to bring from UK??

Basically everything is cheaper in the UK. NZ is expensive. You don't come to NZ for the shopping! I would bring:

Quality towels - a spare set (NZ quality is dreadful - they fray)
Quality...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jan 23rd 2011, 8:18 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Returning Residence Visa Question

Thank you Debbie! Good luck with your plans - may all your dreams come true. No better place than New Zealand, is there?
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Jan 23rd 2011, 9:03 am
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By keyholekate

Returning Residence Visa Question

Can anybody tell me what you do when the returning residence visa runs out after two years? Who do you go to and what's the procedure?
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 1st 2011, 11:59 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 634
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Pickfords

We went with PSS. They got the estimate badly wrong. But the service was good, and everything got here intact, adn took only 2 and a half months. I won't tell you about the trunk that we had sent...
Forum: New Zealand
Jan 1st 2011, 10:09 am
Replies: 57
Views: 10,354
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Price food shock NZ v UK

What about Woolworth's 'Signature Range'?
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 14th 2010, 5:10 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,282
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Calling all teachers! Please help, I'm going mad...

Very funny! But yes, it is a bit like that, isn't it? I am not young myself, but hey - these guys stick in their jobs forever and it is VERY hard to get work. I am in the Wellington region and was...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 13th 2010, 4:49 am
Replies: 7
Views: 4,189
Posted By keyholekate

Re: finish GCSE or move??

My son also had fabulous GCSE grades but was put back into the lower year. He then proceeded to fail NCEA 1 (mock only) maths. He was recommended for A level in England, and struggles here. My...
Forum: New Zealand
Nov 13th 2010, 4:36 am
Replies: 21
Views: 2,282
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Calling all teachers! Please help, I'm going mad...

I have around 20 years teaching experience and I had to work for buttons for a while. Even now I am on less than I was in the UK. The thing is, it is different here. I do not feel as though I know...
Forum: New Zealand
Aug 28th 2010, 9:47 am
Replies: 12
Views: 929
Posted By keyholekate

Re: where did the time go!

Uh...yes - that stunned feeling is something I remember well. We reach our first year in NZ anniversary tomorrow. Last year, when we landed in Sydney (spent a night there before coming here) I felt...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 7th 2010, 1:51 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,478
Posted By keyholekate

Re: dog walking

I actually think this is now more interesting as a thread than dog-walking! Basically, you can enjoy having a dog in NZ, but in a different way to the UK. But these magazines...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 6th 2010, 5:45 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,478
Posted By keyholekate

Re: dog walking

I brought our dog out here in September. I would say that the UK is more interesting for dog-walking, but I don't think our black labrador finds it worse here - it is more about me missing long...
Forum: New Zealand
Mar 1st 2010, 5:04 pm
Replies: 50
Views: 27,626
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Getting my dogs to New Zealand

I brought our black labrador and our cat out in September. They arrived tired but in excellent health. Used Golden Arrow who I recommend very highly. I boarded them with GA for a month first, so...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 17th 2009, 4:38 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 493
Posted By keyholekate

Re: Teachers who qualified prior to 1992...

Hi - yes - it's ok! I qualified in 1978, and I really think it's up to you to do all the leg work to sort out where your certification is - but be reassured, it is traceable. My college no longer...
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