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Topic: New Zealand Student Loan |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 63
Views: 21120
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Forum: Travel Posted: Sat Nov 15, 2008 12:05 pm Subject: Re: FYI: I got my passport renewed :-) |
Just to let you all know - I received my new NZ passport two weeks ago and havent seen any scary guys with black suits and glasses so far... (I have escaped a $20k + loan ten years ago)
At this sta ... |
Topic: New Zealand Student Loan |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 63
Views: 21120
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Forum: Travel Posted: Sun Nov 09, 2008 12:03 am Subject: New Zealand Student Loan |
| No a UK bankruptcy wouldn't extend to NZ unless you filed for bankruptcy in NZ. And you still have to hand over all your financial information to prove you can't repay the loan. Besides, bankruptcy r ... |
Topic: New Zealand Student Loan |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 63
Views: 21120
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Nov 06, 2008 1:35 am Subject: New Zealand Student Loan |
| You'll always be able to renew your kiwi passport even with an overdue student loan. Even though all the government departments are linked, even when going through customs on a visit to NZ they don't ... |
Topic: Formula - when do you stop it? |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 2
Views: 1047
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Forum: Mums, Dads, Nannies Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 4:23 pm Subject: Formula - when do you stop it? |
I didn't stop giving my daughter (now formula until she was 18 months and then only in the morning. There are vitamins, minerals etc in there that they need as they are developing so much in the ea ... |
Topic: Is it normal... |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 5
Views: 1355
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Forum: Mums, Dads, Nannies Posted: Thu Oct 30, 2008 4:15 pm Subject: Is it normal... |
Thats Great advise!! Thanks kiwii
She is still having difficulties eating breakfast in the mornings with a spoon, but she is getting there and at least now she is actually letting me feed her ... |
Topic: Is it normal... |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 5
Views: 1355
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Forum: Mums, Dads, Nannies Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 7:18 pm Subject: Is it normal... |
| cc bells get the child friendly utensils if you can. They're shaped to make it easier for kids to feed themselves. It will have a novelty factor for her at first but she'll probably be proud of hersel ... |
Topic: Aussie Surfer needs Advise :D |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 3
Views: 543
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Forum: Travel Posted: Wed Apr 23, 2008 8:43 am Subject: Re: Aussie Surfer needs Advise :D |
G'day guys
I'm a 20yr old surf instructor heading to London in July, just got a few questions, if you could help me out that would be amazing
Where in London is a good place to stay for a couple ... |
Topic: Kiwi with British Passport moving to the UK - can you help? |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 2
Views: 484
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2008 10:42 am Subject: Kiwi with British Passport moving to the UK - can you help? |
Oh good lord, where to start??
Check out the oops! magazine website www.oops! which has loads of useful information on this sort of stuff. To begin with you can stay in either a hostel or c ... |
Topic: Need Advice |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 4
Views: 894
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Forum: Mums, Dads, Nannies Posted: Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:18 am Subject: Need Advice |
| Many thanks Guys for your help. The lease is on his name, but my name and my son's name is also in the book. I will talk to the housing association on Monday and we will see what they say. I' ll let ... |
Topic: Need Advice |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 4
Views: 894
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Forum: Mums, Dads, Nannies Posted: Fri Apr 04, 2008 3:47 pm Subject: Need Advice |
If the boyfriend is the father of the child he will have to pay maintenance and there's no way he can get out of paying this.
who's name is the lease in? if its in yours you don't have to move out ... |
Topic: After the relationship breaks up! Child involved what to do! |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 5
Views: 1318
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Forum: Mums, Dads, Nannies Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:16 pm Subject: After the relationship breaks up! Child involved what to do! |
| I am in a similiar situation myself. My son's real dad died before he was two and his step dad is the only dad he has ever actually known although we have told him about his real father. My husband is ... |
Topic: Planning a trip Asia/Australia! need some advice!! |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 3
Views: 710
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:32 pm Subject: Planning a trip Asia/Australia! need some advice!! |
You'll eventually hit pissing rain somewhere!!
But having said that the wet season for Thailand is in july and august but it doesn't rain all day! just for an hour or 2 a day and you can see it com ... |
Topic: working holiday in new zealand |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 3
Views: 647
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 2:03 pm Subject: Re: working holiday in new zealand |
| hey there, first time up the ol' gum tree, exciting stuff. im 20 , a girl and after much thought, i have decided i need to get shot of glasgow and am planning a working holiday in newzealand. it looks ... |
Topic: Traveling New Zealand, Australia, Canada 2008 |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 5
Views: 1461
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Mar 06, 2008 1:55 pm Subject: Re: Traveling New Zealand, Australia, Canada 2008 |
| hi im gemma, in SW England but planning to go to New Zealand in may 08, then over to Australia then after that on to Canada! Going it alone but be cool to meet up with people and travel parts of it to ... |
Topic: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 11
Views: 873
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Forum: Travel Posted: Fri Feb 29, 2008 4:04 pm Subject: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
yes i know they cant kick me out but my wife is the problem they can deport her back when she gets of the plane i have heard of this via other people not sure if it's all true though
but there ... |
Topic: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 11
Views: 873
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:35 pm Subject: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
Thanks yes we have return tickets
No i wont be bringing any household items
only curios from africa
Not necessarily, I get why you'd be stressing but believe me you've nothing to worry about ... |
Topic: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 11
Views: 873
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Forum: Travel Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 5:16 pm Subject: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
The british consulate told me the same as i mentioned
and my family will stand as guarantors so no prob's there
Another Q how strict are they at heathrow ?? i heard a lot of stories about peop ... |
Topic: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 11
Views: 873
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Forum: Travel Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 11:21 am Subject: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
Thanks for the reply .
Yes i know about the visa but they are strict as in as i heard you must have at least R50.000 in your acc for at least 3 months also a constant bank flow . Now this is where i ... |
Topic: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 11
Views: 873
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Forum: Travel Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 6:04 pm Subject: Re: I NEED ADVICE PLEASE |
Hi i am a british citisen
Stop stressing, you can bring your wife into the country as long as you haven't given up your own British nationality which by the sounds you haven't.
As you're a Brit ... |
Topic: new zealand working holiday visa |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 8
Views: 1077
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 10:42 am Subject: new zealand working holiday visa |
| Its not a stupid rule - kiwis, aussies and members of the British Commonwealth have to respect England's rules when applying for visas, why should an english person be exempt from respecting another c ... |
Topic: new zealand working holiday visa |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 8
Views: 1077
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Forum: Travel Posted: Thu Feb 21, 2008 9:14 am Subject: new zealand working holiday visa |
i still havent had the guts to phone the doctors. i dont speak much spanish. I want to do it the right way, its such a hassle. i will get the courage to do this.
Just give them a ring. Most of ... |
Topic: Buying a car in the US only for a month... |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 1
Views: 275
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Forum: Travel Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:30 am Subject: Buying a car in the US only for a month... |
| Hi Tomo, yes it is easy to buy a car when you get over there and you can resell it when you leave if you find someone or somewhere to buy it. I'd go to a car yard instead of buying from an ad in a new ... |
Topic: new zealand working holiday visa |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 8
Views: 1077
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Forum: Travel Posted: Wed Feb 20, 2008 9:28 am Subject: new zealand working holiday visa |
| The first comment is that Aus is not NZ so they've got their own immigration rules. Also I wouldn't lie as the other posted suggested, do you want to take the risk of being found out and not being iss ... |
Topic: Best places... HELP! |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 7
Views: 908
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Forum: Travel Posted: Mon Feb 11, 2008 8:24 pm Subject: Re: Best places... HELP! |
Two 18 year old lads travelling in June 2008...
We need help from an experience traveller... where is the best place to go?
Where to go in Australia...
1. Melbourne? Good for shopping, clubbing
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Topic: Backpack....help! |
kiwiinholland
Replies: 6
Views: 659
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Forum: Travel Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2008 9:15 am Subject: Backpack....help! |
| Take it all out again and really sort through what you're taking. Half of it you won't need and just ends up taking space. You can always buy stuff so just take the basics. Don't bother taking a winte ... |
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