old'un Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 Want to get away from it all, this might be the job for you….https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/24/new-zealand-struggles-to-fill-dream-job-protecting-wildlife Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Houseplant Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 Fishing and hunting alone in that part of the country would blow your mind. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 That's a stunning part of the country. I will have memories forever. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old'un Posted October 24, 2022 Author Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 2 minutes ago, old man said: That's a stunning part of the country. I will have memories forever. Have you been there? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 Yes. 20 years ago now. The dark skies are just stunning as is the landscape. Absolute magic! Unfortunately I had to come back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dead eye alan Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 Just the job for someone like me ------------- only 30 years younger. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old'un Posted October 24, 2022 Author Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 3 minutes ago, dead eye alan said: Just the job for someone like me ------------- only 30 years younger. Salary is not to bad at £45k Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dead eye alan Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 3 minutes ago, old'un said: Salary is not to bad at £45k If I was 30 years younger I would have done the job for less. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
discobob Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 Currently Packing my cases - it's either this, or a polar expedition, to get away from all the Carp flying around this country at the moment...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old'un Posted October 24, 2022 Author Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 6 hours ago, Houseplant said: Fishing and hunting alone in that part of the country would blow your mind. I would imagine for those who dont mind a bit of isolation and their own company it would be a fantastic place to live and work. Plenty of back stops for the rifle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 (edited) Hello, my friends on the family farm grandson is now working in NZ for 6 months, he really enjoying life there, he's got a big brand new tractor and Drill, good money, and well looked after on the farm, they could not find anyone living in NZ, just to add his brother is away in November to Australia , wish I was young again 🤔🙄 Edited October 24, 2022 by oldypigeonpopper Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Houseplant Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 4 hours ago, old'un said: I would imagine for those who dont mind a bit of isolation and their own company it would be a fantastic place to live and work. True. Be under no illusion, it is an extremely isolated area and the weather can be wild. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
billytheghillie Posted October 24, 2022 Report Share Posted October 24, 2022 No mention of a house, or is it on your back? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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