http://www.emigratenz.co.uk Emigrating to New Zealand :: Immigrating to New Zealand Tue, 18 Apr 2006 19:19:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en This book is intended for people who are thinking about, or are in the process of emigrating. It will also be of interest to anyone who has ever wondered what it is like to emigrate and what new settlers find different about living in New Zealand. It is written from ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/introduction-2/ Here’s a collection of links we hope you find useful. New Zealand Immigration - The NZ Immigration Guide features interviews with recent migrants, visa rules, employment information and other useful topics. http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/useful-links/ All content on this site (excluding visitor comments, design / artwork and the New Zealand Immigration Points Calculator) is © Copyright B.P. Publications 2005. No material from this site may be reproduced without permission. The New Zealand Immigration Points Calculator is © copyright New Zealand Immigration Service. BP Publications accepts no ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/disclaimer-copyright/ “The thing I miss most about England is Boots the Chemist” “You’ll learn in time that us Poms need to stick together” “My children have had the most wonderful opportunities here and have done things we could only dream of in England” “I am suspicious of a nation who do not have ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/snippets-of-conversations-between-english-immigrants/ The New Zealand accent (although they swear they don’t have one!) takes a bit of getting used to - they stress the letter ‘e’ in many words. A lot of Kiwis allow their voices to go up at the end of a sentence, which makes it sound as ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/kiwispeak/ Emigrating to New Zealand is seen by many as being the best decision they ever made. People have talked to me about a life they now enjoy, that would not have been possible in England. Particularly those that start their own business, or build their own homes. ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/conclusion/ Christmas in New Zealand falls in the middle of summer and for that reason alone it is very different. Instead of shop windows full of mannequins displaying black velvet party frocks with gold jewellery, t/shirts and shorts are the order of the day.In England Christmas is used as a ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/christmas-in-new-zealand/ I could not write this book without including a section on children, as during this disruptive period they need a special approach and here again I hope my advice, based on experience, will be useful. Children will obviously miss familiar friends, family and places and for that reason it ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/children/ Soon after arriving in New Zealand you will want to start looking for a home. You may not want to buy a property to start with, as you might well make an expensive mistake. The job might not work out, the children might hate their new school, the ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/finding-a-home/ Unless you have a job to go to, register with New Zealand Employment within the first few days of arrival, you can find their address in the telephone directory. They are mostly modern, friendly places and it is important that you register unemployed, as they do have a reciprocal ... http://www.emigratenz.co.uk/emigrate-new-zealand/finding-employment/