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Welcome new visitors
Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Kia Ora, I want to start by welcoming those new visitors to this Blog who have come via our new look website at www.newlifenewzealand.com The traffic to the site has rocketed through January 2010 and that’s a great start to what is going to be a very interesting year here in NZ. We have [...]
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Economy is on the UP in NZ
Monday, January 18th, 2010
Hi Everyone, just wanted to share some news with you all and let you know that the NZ economy is looking good and also looking to come out of the recession even stronger than predicted. Here are two recent articles about jobs and the NZ economy. Expect a strong economic recovery: Westpac Monday 18th [...]
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Holiday is almost over :(
Friday, January 15th, 2010
No I’m not really sad to be going back to work but I have had a great break and the weather has been fantastic. We went camping over at Raglan last week and had a great time. I haven’t got all of the jobs done around the house that I planned to do while I [...]
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Welcome 2010
Saturday, January 02nd, 2010
Well, that’s it New Years and Christmas are finally over. I’m sorry I do enjoy Christmas but I am usually relieved when it is all over. I’m still off work enjoying a long summer break and it’s great to relax and spend time with the family. We live on a lifestyle block and there is [...]
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Great news from New Zealand
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
There has been some good news today. The recession officially wasn’t as bad in New Zealand as the government thought it was going to be. Although it was a tough year the predicted job losses of 120,000 plus actually turned out to be around 60,000. Employers are already showing more confidence and although it will [...]
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Spare a thought at Christmas
Friday, December 11th, 2009
Your first Christmas in New Zealand can actually be quite a tough time. You will be adjusting to a new culture and it’s that time of year when you focus on family and friends. Homesickness is often worse at this time if year and there is no simple way to deal with this. If you [...]
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A week of highs and lows and a bit of rain
Friday, December 04th, 2009
Yes, its summer here in New Zealand and it’s raining! Well it is raining here in Hamilton but the rest of the country seems to be ok. A weather front travelled up from the south and then decided to stall right above our office! It is warm though and actually December can be a real [...]
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End of the year and changes on the way
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
I know it seems a bit premature to be thinking that 2009 is almost over. I also think many people around the world will be quite glad to see that this year is almost through. It’s been a tough year for a lot of people and here in New Zealand there is a sense of [...]
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Email?s Calls and summer on the way
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
Hi Everyone, I just wanted to spend a little time on this blog to apologise to those of you who have emailed me recently and not had a response yet. I will reply to all the emails as soon as I can but if anyone wants to contact me urgently the best way is [...]
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Seeking people to invest in NZ
Sunday, November 08th, 2009
As many of you will be aware New Zealand immigration recently made changes to make the investor visa more popular. Well a few months down the line and their plan seems to be working. The Investor route to residence in New Zealand has become more popular and we are now working to bring more investors [...]
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