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Forum: New Zealand
Sep 16th 2008, 9:54 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,540
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Sponsorship to NZ

Have just read through this thread. Good news. So happy for you guys. Don't be scared - enjoy it. This is a wonderful country and you won't regret your decision. Good luck.
Forum: USA
Sep 16th 2008, 9:42 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,475
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Smile RV trip from San Francisco

Hi. Just hoping that I might be able to pick up a few tips. We're travelling from New Zealand next month. Having about 3 days in San Francisco and then hiring an RV for about 10 days to tour...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 3rd 2008, 10:00 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,918
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Papamoa

Daughter lives on Gravatt Road. Granddaughters are at kindy. They'll be going to St Mary's I think when the time comes. We lived in Exeter for (hand on just counting ...) seven years prior to moving...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 3rd 2008, 9:31 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,918
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Papamoa

We've lived in Bristol, Devon and Cornwall. In Cornwall we lived near Falmouth. Adored it down there but then my husband was transferred (with his work) back to Cirencester/Swindon so that was that....
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 3rd 2008, 9:28 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,918
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Papamoa

Loved Omokoroa (so pretty - reminded me of Cornwall) but needed to be closer to my daughter (and the grandchildren) in Papamoa.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 3rd 2008, 9:26 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,330
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 6:53 pm
Replies: 15
Views: 1,918
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Papamoa

I prefer countryside to the beach. Bought a house on a large section at Pyes Pa. Only 15-20 mins from Papamoa; 10 mins from supermarket; Rotorua and Hamilton within easy striking distance. Houses...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 1:08 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,918
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Papamoa

Papamoa is a fantastic area to live. Plenty of shops, schools, parks - and those beaches !!! You are gonna love it. Try to build up some connections before you move over here and then you will have...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 12:38 am
Replies: 13
Views: 938
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: nursing registration

/: the nursing council are unfortunatly a bit useless /:
Sometimes it all takes 9 months... it depends really... once they have all the information they do not automatically process it... it can...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 12:33 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,330
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: OMG!!! The day has finaly arrived!

Forgot to ask - where are you headed for? Did you say, Tauranga?
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 12:32 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,330
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: OMG!!! The day has finaly arrived!

Good luck. I hope all goes well for you. Stay in touch with the forum once you get settled. Whilst I find the Kiwis friendly, chatty and helpful, I don't find that they actually make an effort to...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 12:27 am
Replies: 10
Views: 943
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Which Slow Cooker?

I brought a Russell Hobbs one from the UK and that works fine. Bought two more since I got here (a smaller one and a banquet size one) - different makes. I know I'm weird but I just love "slow...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 2nd 2008, 12:24 am
Replies: 11
Views: 985
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Rotorua....I need some new friends!

I don't know if it helps but my daughter has a good friend (a POM) who runs the Santa Maria Motel in Rotorua with her husband. They have two kids at school there also. Anyway, they are good company -...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 12th 2008, 11:22 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 590
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: when to have the movers in??

Get everything packed up and sent. Move in with somebody else for the last week or two. Have the "going away" party in a pub. Easy! Best of luck.
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 12th 2008, 11:18 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 1,207
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: grandparents....help or hindrance?

I just wanted to say that, as a doting grandmother myself, I would have hated it if the rugrats had emmigrated and left me behind - but I would have totally understood and supported the decision to...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 12th 2008, 11:07 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 1,133
Posted By WestcountryGirl

Re: Car seats for little folk.....

My granddaughter who was 18 months old had her carseat with her on the plane and we also booked a bassinet. The car seat was a godsend. As she was quite used to sitting in it for car journeys, she...
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