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Forum: Australia
Nov 4th 2011, 1:16 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By micged

Re: Any recomendation on a camel bak/hydration pack for a female cyclist?

there is a brand - I cannot remember it at the moment but anaconda stock it. they sell 'female' back packs - I have one and they have camel packs too. i suggest if there is an anaconda near you try...
Forum: Teaching
Sep 22nd 2011, 11:53 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,735
Posted By micged

Re: Teaching pupils using a ipad.

All the yr 9s and 10s in my son's school have just been given ipads by the school to use.
At the school I work at we have class sets of them, as well as class sets of itouch, tablets - pretty much...
Forum: Teaching
Aug 5th 2011, 2:31 am
Replies: 13
Views: 5,270
Posted By micged

Re: Please Help. Teaching in Perth.

It may be easier to get a job in the private sector - try
www.ais.wa.edu.au - it posts all the private jobs - I found mine there - you still have to be registered with wacot but don't need to...
Forum: Teaching
Apr 28th 2011, 1:49 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,359
Posted By micged

Re: 3 Year Degree Question...

Good luck trying to get anything out of WACOT - I hate to say anything but WACOT are absolutely useless - they just take our money each year.
I think your best bet would be doing a masters or some...
Apr 6th 2011, 12:37 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 39,721
Posted By micged

Re: Any suggestions for a nice town/village to live in Wiltshire?

Have you thought about Salisbury and the villages around there? There are excellent Grammar schools there and it has a really nice small town feel.
Mar 29th 2011, 12:08 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 5,191
Posted By micged

Re: Stupid Laws in the UK

Similarly in Chester you can shoot a welshman if he is within the city walls after sundown as long as it is with a bow and arrow!
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2010, 12:18 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 576
Posted By micged

Re: Private schools NOR Perth

Others that you could try that I know are good are Iona (All Girls - in Mosman Park but take from a large catchment area) Trinity (all boys - and in the middle of the city - not sure if that...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 2nd 2010, 1:39 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 7,897
Posted By micged

Re: Anyone know a good dentist in Perth?

andrew ziepe at duncraig village dental - he is excellent - the most gentle dentist I have ever had - he is not cheap (but then none of them are) - but he is excellent.
Forum: Australia
Oct 21st 2010, 3:26 am
Replies: 96
Views: 11,178
Posted By micged

Re: ARGHHHHHH - Birkenstocks can't be shipped to Australia?! WHY?!

try
www.footshopping.com
i had six pairs delivered from germany last summer - really easy no problems at all and really cheap.
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 12th 2010, 11:03 am
Replies: 109
Views: 7,213
Posted By micged

Re: fondly remembered "proper" lollies!!

you all need to get to floreat Forum - The best of british shop - they sell all the sweets you are talking about there - and also buttermint bonbons, floral gums, cherry lips and.............. enjoy!
Forum: Australia
Oct 10th 2010, 12:06 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 2,203
Posted By micged

Re: SCHOOLS - HELP

Basically the PSA schools (boys) are Wesley (SOR), Guildford (hills), scotch (NOR), christ church (NOR), trinity (city), aquinas (SOR) and Hale (NOR) - these are considered the elite boys schools -...
Forum: Australia
Aug 20th 2010, 4:37 am
Replies: 9
Views: 892
Posted By micged

Re: Buying House in UK from Oz

Thank you all very much for your help. Any further advice is always appreciated!
Forum: Australia
Aug 19th 2010, 12:51 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 892
Posted By micged

Buying House in UK from Oz

Hi I was wondering if anyone could help us. we currently live in Oz and are likely to stay for many years yet. However with house prices so low in the UK at the moment we are thinking about buying...
Forum: Australia
Jul 14th 2010, 12:14 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 2,477
Posted By micged

Re: Have to live 15mins drive from Charles Gardiner Hospital

We live in Wembley Downs which is within your catchment area. All the areas within 15 minutes are going to be nice family friendly areas with some being exceptionally nice. Those areas closest to...
Forum: Teaching
May 2nd 2010, 12:47 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 9,495
Posted By micged

Re: UK PGCE, told by NSW DET to go back to university

I know that when I was applying they were really interested in my Uni transcripts (which as they were all in code form meant absolutely nothing). However I also got a lecturer from my old uni to...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 1:14 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 574
Posted By micged

Re: Education

You won't have to pay school fees but you may have to make a bit of a donation for various amenities - probably around $50 a term. You also have to buy all books and paper etc - none (or very very...
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 1:08 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,153
Posted By micged

Re: emirates baggage query

Just noticed your wife is a secondary PE teacher - so am I - if she needs any help or advice just contact me.
Michelle
Forum: Australia
May 12th 2008, 1:04 pm
Replies: 23
Views: 2,153
Posted By micged

Re: emirates baggage query

Hi, when we emigrated my husband managed to get an extra 20 kgs with Emirates but I didn't. We had already validated the visa but we phoned them to try and see what we could get. He had to send a...
Forum: Middle East
Apr 30th 2008, 3:11 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 1,556
Posted By micged

Re: British Female Job Hunting In Dubai

Hi I know that I am not in Dubai at the moment but my sister has lived there for 20 years so I know a little about the area. Have you tried the schools? The expat schools will employ mainly British...
Forum: Australia
Nov 15th 2007, 1:07 am
Replies: 49
Views: 3,952
Posted By micged

Re: Perth - will somebody please cheer me up!

You will find the commute a lot better from Scarborough. We are in wembley Downs and my husband gets the bus into the CBD everyday - it takes about 20-25 mins. He is also in the IT industry, he had...
Forum: Australia
Aug 21st 2007, 2:03 am
Replies: 4
Views: 502
Posted By micged

Re: Private Tuition

If I were you I would get a working with children clearance in order to protect yourself although they aren't really worth the paper they are written on, you can just get the forms from the post...
Aug 21st 2007, 1:50 am
Replies: 27
Views: 3,518
Posted By micged

Re: Chances of upgrade??

I didn't think it was a good idea to lie flat on your back during pregnancy -something to do with pressure on baby? -I'm not sure what the reason is but I am pretty sure I was advised not to....
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 17th 2007, 12:37 am
Replies: 30
Views: 1,888
Posted By micged

Re: Kids books in Oz

We just joined the library - the kids enjoy going and changing the books every couple of weeks and the bedroom is a lot less cluttered!
Jul 9th 2007, 3:24 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,204
Posted By micged

Re: we're doing it. (gulp).

Hi I grew up in Greater Manchester - in Bramhall. A really lovely place (although a very large village) with excellent primary schools and a good secondary also. Poynton, Woodford, Wilmslow, Alderly...
Forum: Australia
Jun 25th 2007, 12:20 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 731
Posted By micged

Re: NAMES OF SOME SHIPPERS PLEASE......

We used crown - chester - perth. Great on the uk side - could not fault the guys really professional from beginning to end - everything really well wrapped - nothing broken etc. On this side very...
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