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Forum: New Zealand
Jan 27th 2011, 10:30 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 2,885
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Christchurch

Avoid Phillipstown and Aranui.
Suburbs like Merivale, Papanui, Cashmere and Beckenham are nice, but can be pricey.You could look at places like St Albans, Bishopdale, Parklands and Ilam will be nice...
Forum: New Zealand
Dec 13th 2010, 5:27 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,230
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Am not a fan of Christchurch.... but....

It really isnt that bad, seems as though you got unlucky with your first place to live (some of the local lasses there might be friendly enough though....for a fee) but the bar there, the Bicycle...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 16th 2010, 10:12 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,551
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: MARMITE

I may be shot down in flames here, but isnt "Our Mate" which they sell in Countdown here in Chch English Marmite exported under a different name (rather than that god awful stuff they call Marmite).
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 3rd 2010, 6:49 pm
Replies: 156
Views: 16,403
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Earthquake Alert

Was woken up at 4.35 due to the violence of the quake, and have to say its the most frightened I've ever been in my life. The house was rocking incredibly, so much so that I'm still amazed its still...
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 14th 2010, 10:41 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,506
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Bad to worse?

And something a bit more current, about crime rates "back home"
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2010/jul/15/crime-falls-england-wales-figures
Forum: New Zealand
Jul 14th 2010, 10:34 pm
Replies: 33
Views: 3,506
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Bad to worse?

According to this article, with data that is admittedly a few years old, murder rates have dropped in recent years;
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10565563

From...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 25th 2010, 1:03 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,947
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: All whites fever

Ah, dont you just love the World Cup, 32 nations as one in one country fighting for a single coveted prize. And millions who would never normally watch a game commenting as if they're experts.
Makes...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 24th 2010, 11:22 am
Replies: 6
Views: 677
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Moving companies

There's been a fair few threads on here over the past few months on this topic, with some people loving certain companies, while others dislike the same company.
I've done two moves in the past 18...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 22nd 2010, 6:54 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Thanks everyone, kind of interesting that immigration didnt seem to concerned with the slightly elevated results once they established something like Hepatitis wasn't the issue.
Time to crack out...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 22nd 2010, 2:03 am
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Thanks:thumbsup: Now where did I put those bottles of Stella:D
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 21st 2010, 7:35 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Well here's a turn up for the books. Got residency granted today:thumbsup:
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 7th 2010, 3:32 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 7,536
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Disgraceful if Overseas Students Allowed to Get Residency in NZ!

Well thanks for that, at least we all know what you'll be wearing so we can all head in the opposite direction. Unbelievable.
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 6th 2010, 10:03 am
Replies: 54
Views: 7,536
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Disgraceful if Overseas Students Allowed to Get Residency in NZ!

For any rabid right wingers missing the Mail's special form of bile this should help;


http://www.qwghlm.co.uk/toys/dailymail/
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 6th 2010, 1:21 am
Replies: 54
Views: 7,536
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Disgraceful if Overseas Students Allowed to Get Residency in NZ!

This notion of the UK being a mess because of immigration always makes me laugh, the UK is a mess for a variety of reasons, many much more so than immigration.
Every western economy, the Uk and Nz...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 5th 2010, 2:19 pm
Replies: 54
Views: 7,536
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Disgraceful if Overseas Students Allowed to Get Residency in NZ!

So are we saying that only people from richer, developed countries should be allowed residency?
The fact remains that anyone who studied at a New Zealand University gets additional points during...
Forum: New Zealand
May 17th 2010, 5:36 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Thanks, I think that'll be the same in my case, just a pity its delaying things.:thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand
May 16th 2010, 7:28 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

At this stage I'm just going to wait and see what Immigration say re my residency application, and worry about the causes later. My results arent too high, so I'm sure its nothing too serious, I'll...
Forum: New Zealand
May 15th 2010, 9:07 am
Replies: 33
Views: 3,890
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: MV 'GBP' abandon ship?

I'm not sure how the currency will head, but debt a 70% of GDP may be high but its not extraordinary, especially in a recession. Japan's debt is way in excess of this, and as wiki list below shows...
Forum: New Zealand
May 14th 2010, 6:40 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Ah well. As predicted, despite Milk Thistle tablets, litres of cranberry juice and water and (relatively) clean living my follow up test came back with slightly worse results than the first...
Forum: New Zealand
May 11th 2010, 10:34 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 819
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: There's a world cup this year??

If you're in a reasonable sized city you could head to a casino. Most are open 24 hours so they'll be open for all games. Just stay away from the pokies.....
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2010, 9:45 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Yeah, I know, and thanks.
It all gets a bit frustrating as it does drag on, 9 months since EOI and counting.
Forum: New Zealand
May 4th 2010, 7:29 pm
Replies: 71
Views: 14,201
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Liver function tests

Hm, got called back in for a second test which has to be submitted by 1st June.:thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 15th 2010, 10:59 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,182
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: Dare I say things are looking up!

Seems like Nick Clegg' performance last night has put paid to that. We're probably in for a rooler coaster ride on the currency front in the next few weeks.
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Apr 15th 2010, 9:30 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,465
Posted By adamlt1972

Re: WTR visa questions.

No, you can apply for PR while on a WTR whenever you like.
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