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Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 15th 2007, 8:42 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Really need to be careful with referring to a area as a RESORT, resort implies it is solely set up just as a holiday centre geared towards a particular interest.

This is not the case.

Today i...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 13th 2007, 8:36 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Spoonguy, There is no severe Labour shortage maybe in the Fruit Picking sector but certainly not in the Tourism sector.

When I raised this post it was to do with how a large employer my wife and I...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 13th 2007, 11:23 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Thanks for that I have thought of contacting John Key and looks like our situation may be one of interest to him. Especially as we are a potential 4 votes for him next election ;)
...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 12th 2007, 10:02 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Cool Anthony you should try Queenstown should fit well into your lifestyle.

Internet is a great place to conduct business :sneaky:
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 12th 2007, 8:30 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

I dont think it would have made any differance to me I would have still applied for PR only reason I did is I met someone who also wanted to get out of the UK and we combined our points.

My...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 12th 2007, 1:31 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Working nomad and Spoonguy, are either of you Permanant Residents or just floaters heading between here and the UK becuae you cant make your mind up?

I can see in Working Nomads case that a...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 10th 2007, 7:54 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Now this is funny once you get off that plane NZIS are NO help what so ever, we have been here 4 half years. Your on your own Jack.

Requirement for us was to get a permanant employment offer to...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 10th 2007, 12:32 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Think I now remember why I left England.

What a bit of luck I am part of the community in the Fire Service and others actually agree with me that WHVs and non residents are causing the...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 10th 2007, 8:14 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Good idea we though about it but my parents own the ideal house for that kind of thing :blink:
We have a nice double garage that fits 4 cars that I partitioned off and a old camper van than blew the...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 9th 2007, 10:21 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Shakes head in disbelief of the lack of knowledge understanding of the situation in the area.

Great answer one that I shall pass on to the others in the area who have found themselves in the...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 9th 2007, 9:56 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Think you missed my point!

Your right employers are doing it for a valid reason and thats because its easier for them to do that now than it was 5 years ago.

Not exactly great comfort to the...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 9th 2007, 8:41 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

And maybe people who have been displaced in the work place which includes migrants with PR will be able to take on some of the work that they are being squezed out of?

Dont think WHV should be...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 9th 2007, 8:46 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Just a correction here I came out in 1996 on a WHV for 1 year we got a residency visa in 2003.
When I got my WHV was granted because only 500 were available in 1996 and my Brother had been over here...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 8th 2007, 8:05 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Polite word for you and thats **** off you have not got a clue what your talking about.

Where is home? My brother has been out here 21 years still complains about the place but would not go back...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 7th 2007, 11:43 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

So what is worst?

The Temporary worker taking the job or local worker who is displaced and has to relie on handouts from the goverment?

These jobs are not aimed at Temporary workers according...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 6th 2007, 8:54 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Now you reply is one that really pisses me off coming from someone who is still in the UK.
:mad:

Do you think this is just affecting me? No it dont it the affect is also on people who have lived...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 6th 2007, 11:15 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Well guess you dont understand the situation do you?

We know enough about whats been happening in the area with this employer and area to know what is what. Let me tell you that since the visa I...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 6th 2007, 9:55 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Well I am about to burst this little miff out the water! With some little known facts.
Firstly I will not disagree with a shortage in the Horticultural industry eg Fruit Picking.

But this is...
Forum: Immigration, Citizenship and Visas (NZ)
Aug 5th 2007, 12:30 am
Replies: 61
Views: 5,174
Posted By Colin in the middle

Re: Coming to NZ on a Working Visa

Working Holiday Visas aimed at those under 30, one time only ideal for a reccie of the Country before deciding on settling. I had one of these back in 1995/1996. Means you can take on any job...
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