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Forum: Australia
Jun 8th 2014, 10:43 pm
Replies: 108
Views: 8,618
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Stopped by police for taking photographs

Before coming to Australia, I worked as an FME - police medical examiner. My job involved going in to police stations to assess the detainees for fitness to interview/attend court, general treatment...
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2013, 9:38 pm
Replies: 60
Views: 6,782
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: This is just too common, how stupid are some parents.

Shit happens. As a paramedic I've been to loads of jobs where a kid has been injured and the parents have been beside themselves and beating themselves up about it. Kids are a bloody nightmare ( I've...
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2013, 4:24 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,712
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: 2 people and one wage in perth?

74k is do-able, if you're not too flash you'll get by ok, you'll just be watching the pennies until the mrs gets a job but no real hardship.
Forum: Australia
Feb 26th 2013, 4:07 pm
Replies: 66
Views: 7,527
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: is australia regional racist?

My wife is an anglo\indian mix, my step-daughters dad was from the west indies. We've been in Perth for a year now and not experienced any racism at all. My step-daughter even spent three months on a...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2012, 9:52 pm
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

You'll be sent pdf copies of everything you need two or three weeks prior to flying out, there are no paper copies or text books here, everything is done on-line. Don't forget that if there's...
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2012, 9:37 pm
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

Yes you can apply for your TFN number on line when you get here.
Forum: Australia
May 19th 2012, 12:03 am
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

thanks,

As preparation for your 'phone interview, read up on signs and symptoms of the most common disorders, i.e. all types of shock, medical and trauma related, read up on management of...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2012, 10:28 pm
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

Guys you'll love it here, Perth is a great place to live :)

The induction course is pretty full-on so make sure you actually learn the medications and CPGs that you'll get sent, they're a 'need to...
Forum: Australia
May 18th 2012, 9:45 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,910
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Immigration From Edinburgh, Scotland to Perth, please HELP!!!

We moved to Perth a couple of months ago (Port Kennedy to be precise). Rockingham is fine - wherever you go in the world you'll find the dodgy places if you look for them. We do our shopping in...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 20th 2012, 1:26 am
Replies: 74
Views: 10,602
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: The 2012 joke thread

Essex Hurricane Appeal

A major hurricane (Hurricane Shazza) and earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter Scale hit Essex in the early hours of Tuesday with its epicentre in Basildon . Victims were...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 20th 2012, 1:17 am
Replies: 313
Views: 22,480
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: 7 days in Sarf London

Went to one in Rotherhithe and yes, it was shit - watery mash, watery pie and some green slush; full of chav Millwall supporters.
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2012, 8:34 pm
Replies: 74
Views: 10,602
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: The 2012 joke thread

One of the guys phoned in work today to say he was sick.

I said " how sick are you"?

"well I've just been in bed with my sister"...........
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2012, 2:12 pm
Replies: 313
Views: 22,480
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: 7 days in Sarf London

Read my post again, then your response.
Truly glad you lived in Se13 and can't relate to what I wrote, seriously - if you enjoyed it then good luck to you.
'It sounds like a few of your problems...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2012, 8:46 am
Replies: 313
Views: 22,480
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: 7 days in Sarf London

:) Ahh Dulwich... the best lamb I ever tasted was had in Dulwich - I know my post was pretty skewed to the negative but even the rare delights of south of the river and they are few and far between,...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 18th 2012, 8:30 am
Replies: 313
Views: 22,480
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: 7 days in Sarf London

South london is a toilet - I lived there for 23 years, the wife was born and bred there. We moved to suffolk five years ago as we were utterly tired of the crime, filth, traffic, antisocial behaviour...
Forum: The Barbie
Mar 15th 2012, 11:39 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 4,188
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Outdoor public gym equipment?

Local council being cute and using up surplus budget ready for the new financial year - used to go out with a director of a council run/funded drugs organisation, she came home with a new laptop in...
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2012, 11:04 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,887
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Too old to try?

I'm a paramedic on a 457 visa - been told we'll be ecouraged to convert that to PR as soon as eligible. Hope you sort it out and come to a decision you'll all be happy with, good luck :)
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2012, 2:33 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 970
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Audi in Perth?

Not in Oz for another week yet but had thoughts about taking my car over (volvo), do remember reading somewhere that european cars can be hellishly expensive to fix/maintain (especially in Perth)....
Forum: Australia
Mar 15th 2012, 11:08 am
Replies: 48
Views: 5,887
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Too old to try?

My sister and her hubby moved to Melbourne from Sussex seven years ago, he 45 she 42 - eldest at uni in the UK, other two fourteen and fifteen and still at school. For a few months the youngest two...
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2012, 4:50 pm
Replies: 63
Views: 6,823
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Could someone explain Brisbane for me please

Keep yer chin up and don't let that awful response get under your skin - Good luck - think you're owed an apology.....
Forum: Australia
Mar 12th 2012, 4:22 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,887
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Too old to try?

That's still young ! Go for it - if you have the opportunity or are able to create the opportunity then have a bash while you can - within a few short years the kids will be off and making their own...
Forum: Australia
Mar 10th 2012, 12:36 pm
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

Where are you staying when you arrive in Perth ? Rascal and myself are looking for somwwhere to crash close to Belmont for the duration of the induction course - cheap n cheerful !
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2012, 8:51 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 3,390
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: New to Secret Harbour, WA - want to meet families xxx

Hello :) We're moving in to Secret Harbour 2nd/3rd week of next month, we've got twins Oliver and Grace - 3 in august and Alysha 17. We're keen to meet people in the area and get out exploring our...
Forum: Australia
Mar 7th 2012, 1:07 pm
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

Congratulations :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Mar 3rd 2012, 11:32 am
Replies: 782
Views: 110,781
Posted By Twinsdad

Re: Western Australia Ambulance Service/SJAA

Mate - good luck :fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed::fingerscrossed: Keep us updated........
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