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Forum: Police
Feb 26th 2005, 3:31 pm
Replies: 209
Views: 21,681
Posted By JM&D

Re: Club One Five '0'

I have always tried to be Mr Optimistic........the glass is always half full, etc, etc.

Why do I now feel that we don't even have a glass to see if it's half full or empty.

Talk about a total...
Forum: Police
Feb 16th 2005, 7:12 pm
Replies: 209
Views: 21,681
Posted By JM&D

Re: Club One Five '0'

Pete,

I've been Mr Optimistic so far but I now hand the title to you.
Forum: Police
Feb 16th 2005, 7:04 pm
Replies: 209
Views: 21,681
Posted By JM&D

Re: Club One Five '0'

Some more maths.....

SAPOL have managed to recruit 150 'locals' by June and have bolstered this number by 60 from the UK.

If they manage the same local numbers, say another 150, it makes a...
Forum: Police
Feb 16th 2005, 6:51 pm
Replies: 209
Views: 21,681
Posted By JM&D

Re: Club One Five '0'

From a number of reports attributable to Mr Alexander, Police Minister, SAPOL need 300 from natural attrition followed by the extra 200 the govt have promised.

210 now employed.........290 to find...
Forum: Police
Feb 16th 2005, 5:34 pm
Replies: 209
Views: 21,681
Posted By JM&D

Re: Club One Five '0'

.......and don't forget about 25% of the force is aged 50 - 60. That came from Brian who explained that he has personally interviewed and accepted a third of the current strength.

He has been in...
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2005, 10:31 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 703
Posted By JM&D

Re: Car insurance in Oz

Cheers,

Thought it was to good to be true......the wifes driving record is not good.
Forum: Australia
Feb 13th 2005, 9:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 703
Posted By JM&D

Car insurance in Oz

I understand from reading a number of threads that the Australian car 'rego' costs about $500 a year - all-in.

Am I right in thinking that this also includes insurance.

Does the registration...
Forum: Police
Feb 13th 2005, 9:17 pm
Replies: 123
Views: 50,496
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

I think we are all safe.......................look at what we are aware of so far,

1. We were originaly told by Scott that there were 300 vacancies available - where did he get this information...
Forum: Police
Feb 12th 2005, 11:18 pm
Replies: 123
Views: 50,496
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Kraka,

Apologies if the post appeared to direct.....I understand that this is a forum and everyone is free to vent their feelings.

My one concern was that you were going vent those feelings...
Forum: Police
Feb 11th 2005, 9:36 pm
Replies: 123
Views: 50,496
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Kraka,

Do us all a favour......keep your extreme views to yourself. If you do turn up tomorrow, try to keep a lid on it to allow those of that are left a chance to fulfill a dream.
Before this...
Forum: Police
Feb 8th 2005, 2:22 am
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

More press coverage.........from The Courier.................

Racial row over report on UK police
By Greg Kelton
08feb05
A POLITICAL row has erupted over the recruitment of British police...
Forum: Police
Feb 1st 2005, 10:33 am
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Late notice for those still needing Exercise ECG...........

Dr Milton MALTZ, 58 Harley Street, London, W1 will do the test for you for £250.

Practice number - 0207 580 3145/ 0207 323 9292
...
Forum: Police
Jan 31st 2005, 9:34 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Boys and Girls,

Physical/interview booked for this Wednesday......to tell you the truth...I don't really mind about the delay.......at least it is prolonging the dream of possibly getting to Oz.
...
Forum: Police
Jan 19th 2005, 7:19 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

CCUZ,
Sorted out the 'career break' question yet?
Forum: Police
Jan 19th 2005, 7:18 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Rippo,
Please don't mention the fags....21 days and could still light one up now
Forum: Police
Jan 19th 2005, 6:30 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Is it because the results of the exam are known but SAPOL have yet to go over your original application?
I initially thought that the original sift was being completed prior to the exam - this...
Forum: Police
Jan 14th 2005, 7:29 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Thumbs up Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

The earlier posts seem to suggest we've probably got to wait for another week at least to hear the results..........the glass fluctuates between half full and half empty every ten minutes.
Forum: Australia
Jan 14th 2005, 12:57 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 3,646
Posted By JM&D

Re: Melbourne or Perth - Can anyone help us decide?

There is no contest......Perth every time.

I spent a year over in Oz a while back and fell in love with Perth. Because the city is so remote....the locals have a perfect outlook on life...."lets...
Forum: Police
Jan 14th 2005, 12:08 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

At the end of they day...we're all trying to do the same thing. None of really cares about how we get there...just as long as we get there.

Lets all agree to meet in a bar in Adelaide and THEN...
Forum: Police
Jan 14th 2005, 11:49 am
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Put it another way........could you take a career break from Strathclyde to spend a four year career break in the Met?
Forum: Police
Jan 14th 2005, 11:29 am
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

CCUZ,

I work for the Met and thats the stance they have taken......they will not wear you taking a career break....just in case it didn't work out.
Forum: Police
Jan 14th 2005, 10:56 am
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Apparently you cannot take a career break as you HAVE to resign in order to join SA Police.

If you are not near 25 years service, I don't believe you will be able to touch your pension for a long...
Forum: Police
Jan 14th 2005, 10:39 am
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

I think they are relying on the fact that we are all desperate to get over there and we will all put up with anything in order to realise the dream.

I spent a year over there in 1988 and had a...
Forum: Police
Jan 13th 2005, 8:23 pm
Replies: 687
Views: 48,211
Posted By JM&D

Re: Police Officers who are planning to move out to Australia ?

Zoe,

Agree with you but lets hold on the vaseline for awhile.

A lot of discussions are taking place about leaving wives/girlfriends/partners at home to sell up whilst the other half does...
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