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  • Working in New Zealand as a civil engineer

    … son soon after Jeff accepted a job in Christchurch, in New Zealand’s South Island. “Discovering we were about to have a … and the need for new infrastructure to cope with population growth. He has tackled a wide variety of projects …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/working-in-new-zealand-as-a-civil-engineer
  • Owning a cat

    … different stages of life. The commercial cat food sold in New Zealand supermarkets and vets is specially designed to meet … care guide | The Lonely Miaow Cats can put our native bird population at risk. If you own a cat, you should be aware of …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/owning-a-cat
  • New opportunities for sonographers in New Zealand

    … Tongariro Alpine Crossing “We settled on New Zealand because of the landscape and the outdoors and how … to back home. The machinery she uses and the patient population she deals with are much the same, and patients are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-opportunities-for-sonographers-in-new-zealand
  • The pick of regions

    … many critics, the best in the world. And the best place in New Zealand to grow sauvignon blanc grapes is Marlborough, with … demand won’t just be in the wine industry. As the region’s population rises, there will be a growing demand for a range …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/the-pick-of-regions
  • Auckland Libraries: a gateway to a new life

    … budgeting services administrator and met a range of other new New Zealanders. She enrolled to study at Unitec. For the … drew on her own experience: on her second day in New Zealand her husband walked with her down to the local library … Unit analyses the shifting demographics of Auckland’s population, asking whether the right language collections are …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/auckland-libraries-a-gateway-to-a-new-life
  • Staying safe around water

    … first as a dive instructor, then as a staff member of the New Zealand Underwater Association, and since 2006 as the … year Barbara joined WaterSafe, 37 per cent of Auckland’s population were born overseas and 234,279 Aucklanders …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/staying-safe-around-water
  • New Zealand cited as most prosperous non-European country

    … Denmark Norway Switzerland Sweden Finland  Netherlands New Zealand Germany Luxembourg Austria The  Prosperity Index  is … on both wealth and wellbeing. Covering 96% of the world’s population and 99% of global GDP, the index provides a more …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/new-zealand-cited-as-most-prosperous-non-european-country
  • GP makes the move from India to Tauranga

    … When Sharath Prakash first came to New Zealand from India, it was by chance rather than choice – but … Coming from the hustle and bustle of Bangalore (population around 10 million people), Sharath had to adjust …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/gp-makes-the-move-from-india-to-tauranga
  • Hooked on Northland life

    … kayaking, boating and fishing. Two years after moving to New Zealand, Shane Diers says he, wife Janine, and children … what you’re doing,” says Shane. Coming from Johannesburg (population 5-6 million) to Whangarei (population 50,000) was …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/hooked-on-northland-life
  • Worth the effort

    … a small city compared to major international cities, its population is growing by more than 800 people each week. A … laughs. Originally from Donegal in Ireland, Paddy moved to New Zealand in 2012 to work for ADT Security. The company deals …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/worth-the-effort
  • A breath of fresh air

    … in Nanjing. In many cities in China.” Also China’s huge population places pressures on children that New Zealanders cannot easily imagine. “The competition is … as most people do in China, but before he came to New Zealand he had rarely spoken it. You can hear the …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/a-breath-of-fresh-air
  • In love with the outdoors

    … UK, they attended a roadshow run by Education Personnel, a New Zealand-based organisation that recruits teachers, and Jeremy … facilities and the amenities  that you need because of the population,  but your access to the outdoors is going to be …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/in-love-with-the-outdoors
  • From Ireland to Auckland - a seamless transition

    … uses the word “lucky” a lot when describing her move to New Zealand – and how easy it’s been to feel at home here. … litres of wastewater every day for Auckland’s growing population.  Things quickly fell into place. Máire flew into …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/from-ireland-to-auckland-a-seamless-transition
  • Actively bridging the sporting divide

    … local badminton hall with some friends to rent a court. In New Zealand there were trials to see which players would qualify …  Zealanders are less physically active than the general population. This is unfortunate. Health professionals have …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/actively-bridging-the-sporting-divide
  • Passports to understanding

    … by 2043 the city will have added 17,200 people to the population it had in 2013. There will be more jobs, income … But you do not have to wait for time to go by to see the new Palmerston North emerging. In 2016, around half of the … she was a registered social worker, Angel arrived in New Zealand from Michigan in the United States five years ago …
    www.live-work.immigration.govt.nz/resources/passports-to-understanding

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