The Auckland British Expats Meetup Group

"From West Sussex. Been in NZ since January 08. Came over with my wife Lorna and our dog Holly. Looking to meet fellow Brits, who like it when we beat NZ at cricket and rugby !"

"Hi Hannah and welcome to Auckland....good luck with the MIL"

"HI. I'm Hannah. I've been in Auckland since Saturday. My other half is a Kiwi and moved back here a few months ago. I'm 30, looking for a job and to meet new friends. Not sure if I can make it to the meetup on the weekend (may have to visit the MIL!)"

"Hi there, just read your post, will see you on Sunday but I used to live in Bournemouth,I am a weymouth girlie originally. I arrived 25 Nov 2006. Small world aye :0)"

"Good on you for stepping up to the plate. Good idea about organising other activities more than having a drink in Ocarrols. Cant make it tonight but would lik eto know the outcome Cheers Simon "

"Hi, just arrived in Auckland & looking to meet some new peeps. Any northern people on here btw?! "

"Hey im vicki im 24 and from manchester, i moved to auckland on my own for my job 2 weeks ago and looking to make new friends"

"Hi, I have been in Auckland for two years and look forward to meeting up with new people. "

"Hi all, I'm Sonia, I've been in Auckland & NZ for 7 months. I've made new friends here but it'd be nice to regularly meet people who get the funny sarcastic British humour. Be good good to meet others that want to travel for short & long trips too."

"Somec Scottish humour is well overdue. You can order Haggis, the real stuff too! We could hold the do at the Northcote Tavern, it's a Scottish bar with wall to wall tartan and Clans arms, very cheesy but fun. Glenrothes! Poor you ;-) About as much fun as Cumbernauld. "

"Ha ha - hi Clare, I went to school in Glenrothes many moons ago.... yes I think we should go and show them a thing or two! Looking forward to it. I have been thinking about setting up a Scots meet up and there seems to be a few interested - what do you think? A belated Burns supper without the haggis maybe? "

"I'm from Kirkcaldy so I think we should both go and show the English how us Fifers have fun. Claire"

"Hello there, an east coast Scot who has been in AKL for 3 years and still really missing the UK sense of humour so would love to have a bit of Brit banter."

"Lived here a year and lving it. Doing lots of surfing and mountain biking. got a few kiwi mate but would be awesome to meet some fellow poms. miss watching footy and beers up the pub!!"

"Hi there- my name's Jen and I've lived in Auckland, with my boyfriend Nick, for almost two years. I love meeting new people, horse-riding, trying out new sports and hobbies and, of course, exploring this lovely country!"

"Hi, Moved here last January with my 2 teenage sons, and we are loving it! Always keen to meet new folks, so happy to come on Thursday. See you then, sorry no photo, will follow later, Cheers, Janet"

"Hi There, Came out from Bonnie Scotland and been living in Auckland for 2 years..this is my second time being in NZ...still missing home. Hoping to meet other Brits. Speak Soon"

"Hi, I'm Owen. I'm a 33yr old critical care nurse (ICU) at Auckland hospital. Moved here in Dec and now I'm all sorted would like to make some friends."

"HiYa...! I've been in Auckland for about a month, but this time not for a holiday. Been enjoying the weather but now looking forward to meeting new people who will help convince me to stay...haha..."

"Hi there, have lived in NZ six years this April and love it but also miss the UK in many ways. Look forward to meeting up and having a chat. "