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Avalon's Guide: Emigrate to New Zealand » Blog and Forum Roundups http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab There is no "One True Path" to emigrating. Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:00:30 +0000 en hourly 1 You are here too http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2011/04/you-are-here-too/ http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2011/04/you-are-here-too/#comments Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:53:48 +0000 Hubby http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/?p=3630 Having written the You are here post, I was then doing some site admin. We use Visitor Maps to help us see where you’re all reading from. The latest version of the plugin gives some rather nifty graphics, such as this showing visitors in the past month; Which is rather interesting to look at really. [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/11/a-blogging-manifesto/feed/ 1 Blog Roundup 9th August 2009 http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/08/blog-roundup-9th-august-2009/ http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/08/blog-roundup-9th-august-2009/#comments Sun, 09 Aug 2009 10:17:14 +0000 Avalon http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/?p=1292 This New Zealand life asks the question: Comment: If NZ only commits to a 15% reduction in carbon dioxide while Britain pays for 34%, why should UK consumers purchase NZ goods and support an economy subsidised by inaction? Climate change is a frequent visitor in the letters page of the Dom Post with opinions unsurprisingly [...] Related posts:

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]]> http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/07/weekend-blog-roundup-19th-july/feed/ 0 Weekend Blog and Forum Roundup July 4th http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/07/weekend-blog-and-forum-roundup-july-4th/ http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/07/weekend-blog-and-forum-roundup-july-4th/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:47:53 +0000 Avalon http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/?p=989 Glasgow Gal on Move2NZ tells the rather depressing tale of having to go back to the UK because of a work visa and having a job that dried up. The most important things in this forum post is that a/ Work Visas are causing untold agony for many migrants, and b/ NZIS staff gave these [...] Related posts:

]]> http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/07/weekend-blog-and-forum-roundup-july-4th/feed/ 1 Weekend Blog Roundup 28th June http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/06/weekend-blog-roundup-28th-june/ http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/06/weekend-blog-roundup-28th-june/#comments Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:23:26 +0000 Avalon http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/?p=971 On the money and budgeting front – there is an interesting blog at Money and Markets Readers of the blog have sent in stories, anecdotes and thoughts on money managements, and it has been compiled into a list of 5 rules. The first rule is Start Budgeting – so I’m happily on board with this. [...] Related posts:

]]> http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/06/weekend-blog-roundup-28th-june/feed/ 0 Weekend Blog Roundup June 20th http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/06/weekend-blog-roundup-june-20th/ http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/2009/06/weekend-blog-roundup-june-20th/#comments Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:54:03 +0000 Avalon http://www.avalonsguide.com/anab/?p=918 Now I’ve spent some time getting used to this blogging lark, and got to know some of the other really good blogs out there – I’m going to start a weekend roundup of the best posts from the week. I’ll also link to some of the interesting forum topics that are going. So – here [...] Related posts:

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