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 Topic: Trisha and Peter |
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| hball Replies: 13 Views: 1465 |
 Forum: The Square | Posted: Subject: Trisha and Peter |
| Trisha, Peter and family Stay in touch, as said before you bring a sense of balance to the forum. Sending you positive thoughts for your relocation - who knows where lifes adventure will takes ... |
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| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
| I have now looked a little deeper into crime issues here in NZ and feel very despondent. I am now aware that crimes that have gained media attention have all resources thrown at them in order that th ... | |
| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
| Hi hula, Yes, the dog angle has been bought up before especially as we are rural. But... as much as I love dogs, especially the big shaggy types and puppies, we don't really have the right lifest ... |
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| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
| Again thanks for the replies. Will keep you informed of how we get on. Wintersmith, I think your idea is excellent and will investigate going down that track.  In our PC world though would a ... |
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| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: Revenge |
| Many thanks for the support yesterday guys and the pm. Still waiting for the police to arrive, and the glazier took three hours last night to replace all the broken windows! Now need a differe ... |
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| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
| Many thanks KiwiHopeful and proudmainlander for your support. I am truly grateful for the sympathy. Husband is now home, big tough construction worker and so frustrated that there is nothing he ca ... |
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| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: Broken into - AGAIN |
| Everyone here knows that I am one of the happy campers. But at the moment I am as far away as possible from that position as once again we have had broken into. Fourth time in two years. In fac ... |
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| Topic: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
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| hball Replies: 61 Views: 8862 |
Forum: The Weekly Topics | Posted: Subject: SHARE: Petty thefts and burglary |
| We've been broken into three times in ten years. Not only did the toerags take the usual 'saleable' items on their first visit but also all of our sentimental family items - my grandmothers wedding ... | |
| Topic: Book club / Film club - anyone interested? |
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| hball Replies: 4 Views: 753 |
Forum: The Sofa | Posted: Subject: Count me in |
| Definately interested anything to do with books, and maybe this could be the thing to actually get OH and I out to the movies again!
Could we also include a thread for recommended books/movies WITH ... |
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| Topic: Tell us about yourself ... |
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| hball Replies: 34 Views: 2724 |
Forum: The Sofa | Posted: Subject: Tell us about yourself ... |
| I wanna play too!!!
Favourite movie - Usual Suspects but can't dismiss MASH. Or de Niro in a good drama... Favourite book - Sebastian Faulks Birdsong, or Edward Rutherford Sarum. Favourite ... |
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| Topic: Msomer's story: Hi from Dunedin |
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| hball Replies: 48 Views: 5339 |
Forum: 'Hi There': My Story | Posted: Subject: Msomer's story: Hi from Dunedin |
| Talking of m-i-l's anyone else have the 'professional victim'? Mine seems to wade through life deliberately creating havoc and then rallying all friends and family to her side with the 'poor little m ... | |
| Topic: zzyzx: Kia ora from California |
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| hball Replies: 34 Views: 3722 |
Forum: 'Hi There': My Story | Posted: Subject: zzyzx: Kia ora from California |
| Kiwi Hopeful, Dunkin Donuts can be found in quite a few shopping mall food courts up here in Auckland. My kids were always coming home with the large square boxes just when I had started yet another ... | |
| Topic: NZ'ers dont forget you have previous with mis-selling .... |
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| hball Replies: 16 Views: 2205 |
Forum: The Square | Posted: Subject: NZ'ers dont forget you have previous with mis-selling .... |
| It goes back even further - when the Fencibles (retirees from the Victoria's army) were recruited to act as a 'Home Guard' in the early days of colonisation they were informed that housing/schools/sto ... | |
| Topic: Heres an idea |
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| hball Replies: 13 Views: 2032 |
Forum: The Square | Posted: Subject: Heres an idea |
| If nothing else you could end up with a very multi talented web based consulting company. | |
| Topic: Heres an idea |
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| hball Replies: 13 Views: 2032 |
Forum: The Square | Posted: Subject: Heres an idea |
| The one thing that is screaming out from these pages is the amount of highly talented and motivated people who until now may have been feeling isolated by circumstances. It has been said so many ti ... |
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| Topic: Racism in Christchurch |
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| hball Replies: 238 Views: 56556 |
Forum: Features | Posted: Subject: Racism in Christchurch |
| So let me get this right, having gained entry to NZ by having extra points for settling outside Auckland/Wellington you are then able to relocate to those areas after just three months? And the poi ... |
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| Topic: Racism in Christchurch |
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| hball Replies: 238 Views: 56556 |
Forum: Features | Posted: Subject: Racism in Christchurch |
| "like mentioned above, it could be to encourage those who need the points to settle elsewhere because the applicants who can easily get the points are already choosing akl/wlg perhaps?" T ... |
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| Topic: Racism in Christchurch |
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| hball Replies: 238 Views: 56556 |
Forum: Features | Posted: Subject: Racism in Christchurch |
| IT Guy - not arguing against your statement, but surely if most skill shortages are outside Auckland/Wellington and advertised as such, wouldn't new immigrants naturally gravitate to those areas anywa ... | |
| Topic: Racism in Christchurch |
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| hball Replies: 238 Views: 56556 |
Forum: Features | Posted: Subject: Racism in Christchurch |
| I was first told of this 'reward scheme' for immigrant applications to parts of the country other than Auckland and Wellington some time ago. Hmmmmm Trisha, did you never wonder why you and othe ... |
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| Topic: Californian cannot access this site |
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| hball Replies: 7 Views: 2148 |
Forum: About Us, Steering & Tech Support | Posted: Subject: Californian cannot access this site |
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