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Forum: New Zealand

Feb 1st 2006, 7:34 pm

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

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Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Kaz

You are right to challenge quotes of NZ being culturally barren, that it is not as you describe histroy with Maori, wars tribal wars, and rich pacific culture. We seem to have lost our way...

Forum: New Zealand

Feb 1st 2006, 7:21 pm

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Views: 14,022

Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

So dont get me wrong here, so why are you in Christchurch if all of your national icons seem to give you a bad taste in the mouth, UK national icons leave a bad taste in my mouth, National Uk icon...

Forum: New Zealand

Feb 1st 2006, 12:55 pm

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Views: 14,022

Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Left in Aug 2004 i agree the mobiles are taking off in NZ, but the clothes are nowhere big out there as they are now in UK, they all have got into the Hoody scene over here in UK, brand clothes they...

Forum: New Zealand

Feb 1st 2006, 12:46 pm

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Views: 14,022

Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

But some parts of UK are like urbal/surban New Zealand maybe not americanised but scruffy, overprices now for housing, grey, lacking in character and also dominated by the car as we are now paying...

Forum: New Zealand

Feb 1st 2006, 12:38 pm

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

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Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

The reason to come back to NZ is not only lifestlye and other benefits long term for our family, i am joining the RNZAF which i think will be my savour as i served for 18 years in the RAF unitl...

Forum: New Zealand

Feb 1st 2006, 9:29 am

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Views: 14,022

Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

I had a lawn mowing round when i was in Devonport, had a few customers in Browns Bay and this part-time round helped me make ends meet, but I'm sure i can do it all again, some very interesting...

Forum: New Zealand

Jan 31st 2006, 2:59 pm

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Views: 14,022

Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Livewire

Where do you actually live on the North Shore, we were at Devonport and I am hoping to join the RNZAF soon hoping to be in by July 2006, we will no doubt be at Hobonsville and then onto a...

Forum: New Zealand

Jan 24th 2006, 10:58 am

Replies: 116

Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Views: 14,022

Posted By jonesey

Re: Why we won't be emigrating to New Zealand

Hi

Just started taking interest with post again after a long absence due to returning from NZ ourselves after spending a year living on the North Shore in Devonport. We returned to UK in August...

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