KiwiKirst
New Zealander expat in Norway
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New Zealander
Lives in Stavanger
Registration: 14 August 2011
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Netball has started in Stavanger - we just need some opposition! by KiwiKirst
Hi, I used to live in Bergen and am friends with Fi, who had been trying to set up netball in Bergen last year. the process has come a bit futher in Stavanger and we are a group of 40 (15+ training) who have started an official netball club in ...
Hi Tracy (again), If you are in Bergen, they are having their first training tonight - if you join the Norway Netball group (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1448961315355111/) then you can contact Michele Steinsland there who is organising things ... Read More
Netball has started in Stavanger - we just need some opposition! by KiwiKirst
Hi, I used to live in Bergen and am friends with Fi, who had been trying to set up netball in Bergen last year. the process has come a bit futher in Stavanger and we are a group of 40 (15+ training) who have started an official netball club in ...
Hi Tracy! Are you in Stavanger? To join is easy - just show up to one of our events. During July, we are going to try and organise some Tuesday night drinks to get to know each other better - a lot of people are away on holidays, so training ... Read More
Field Hockey for Juniors by SdAkaBert
I will be relocating to Stavanger from the Netherlands in the New Year for work related reasons. The thing I will miss the most during my time in Norway is Field Hockey. I have been a successful youth Coach/Trainer at the top regional level in NL ...
Hei Jodmon! Of course! well - we haven麓t quite started up with junior netball yet, but i know the British school has some netball in PE, if you are planning on sending your daughter there. I have had quite a few questions from parents and ... Read More
Does anyone have any tips on good Norwegian language courses? by jennifurria
Hello again all! I want to take some Norwegian classes when I arrive in Stavanger and I wondered if people who have any experience of this have any recommendations for good but relatively low cost courses? Many thanks, Jennifer
Hi Jennifer, A friend of mine (half-Norwegian, half-American) has her own company teaching Norwegian. From what I麓ve heard, she is quite good and the "classes" become a bit more personal - so she can adapt what you are learning to what you ... Read More
Field Hockey for Juniors by SdAkaBert
I will be relocating to Stavanger from the Netherlands in the New Year for work related reasons. The thing I will miss the most during my time in Norway is Field Hockey. I have been a successful youth Coach/Trainer at the top regional level in NL ...
Let me know if you need some help with the sports admin side of things - not always easy to get in around here! I麓ve just started netball and it麓s been a struggle, but I have a lot of experience from rugby so it helps! You might be lucky if you get ... Read More
Netball has started in Stavanger - we just need some opposition!
Hi, I used to live in Bergen and am friends with Fi, who had been trying to set up netball in Bergen last year. the process has come a bit futher in Stavanger and we are a group of 40 (15+ training) who have started an official netball club in ... Read More
Netball in Stavanger? Anyone interested? DISCUSS :D by KiwiKirst
Hey people, Since moving to Norway I have entertained myself with rugby, and have even dabbled in handball, but always find myself missing netball. I think the sport could be super successful here, and have contemplated the idea of starting it up ...
Stavanger Netballklubb is now started! You can find us on the Facebook group, or check out stavangernetball.webs.com for more info! Read More
Netball in Stavanger? Anyone interested? DISCUSS :D by KiwiKirst
Hey people, Since moving to Norway I have entertained myself with rugby, and have even dabbled in handball, but always find myself missing netball. I think the sport could be super successful here, and have contemplated the idea of starting it up ...
Of course you can try! Perhaps you can join the group that I posted a link to above. That麓s where we plan most of the things we are doing. At the moment, we麓re getting kit together (balls etc) and sorting out the court (which is taking some time ... Read More
Netball in Stavanger? Anyone interested? DISCUSS :D by KiwiKirst
Hey people, Since moving to Norway I have entertained myself with rugby, and have even dabbled in handball, but always find myself missing netball. I think the sport could be super successful here, and have contemplated the idea of starting it up ...
Also - facebook.com/groups/561554193883564/ Read More
Netball in Stavanger? Anyone interested? DISCUSS :D by KiwiKirst
Hey people, Since moving to Norway I have entertained myself with rugby, and have even dabbled in handball, but always find myself missing netball. I think the sport could be super successful here, and have contemplated the idea of starting it up ...
Hi All, For those of you not on the Stavanger Expats Facebook group... I am still working on this. We have actually almost two teams and now I am planning on ordering some equipment etc to start training while I try and find funding for getting a ... Read More
Netball in Stavanger? Anyone interested? DISCUSS :D
Hey people, Since moving to Norway I have entertained myself with rugby, and have even dabbled in handball, but always find myself missing netball. I think the sport could be super successful here, and have contemplated the idea of starting it up ... Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Stavanger by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Stavanger. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Stavanger. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a house ...
I just recently moved to Stavanger, and found it quite daunting trying to find a place. If you don麓t have a car, then I recommend looking at the bus routes too. There is a huge difference between living in the city centre and living slightly ... Read More
How to make friends in Norway by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Norway :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Norway?? Thanks in ...
Hey guys. I麓m from New Zealand, moved to Norway in 2006. I was in a pretty unique situation cos my father lives here with his second wife, plus I came to study so was instantly given a chance to make friends. From what I麓ve understood, Norwegian ... Read More
Hello from and Australian moving to Stavanger Norway! by usiway
Hi all! im on here to find some new friends in Norway! im moving there due to my bf and i would like to know some ppl before i leave so i can meet u! Otherwise if you are not from around there tell me what experienes you have had travelling ...
Hi there! Have you arrived yet?! If you want to get to know people, I recommend the rugby club... you don麓t have to play (although we never say no to new players!). We train at Lassa from 6pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Come along and introduce ... Read More