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Posted By katamina

Re: Queensland health interviews

Not sure about child friendly as I only have cats! I do 40 hours a week, which is pretty typical - they're 8 hour shifts where I work. I'm lucky to have landed a Mon - Fri job, but that can be a...
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Posted By katamina

Re: Queensland health interviews

Some people have had bad experience in MH nursing over here, but in all honesty, my experience has been really good. I think it depends on where you work to be honest. They've currently got a 10 year...
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Views: 975
Posted By katamina

Re: Training to be a nurse in Queensland ... anyone done it?

Not trained in Oz, but a lot of the students that I work with have to work as an AIN at the same time or they wouldn't manage financially, but then, I didn't manage on what they gave me back in the...
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 8th 2009, 7:50 am
Replies: 1,085
Views: 66,755
Posted By katamina

Re: The Spice Avenue Birkdale - Expats Curry League

I'll ask them to put curry powder in the batter....:devil_smile:

May not get to the pub till around 7ish depending on what time I get home from work
Forum: The Barbie
Jul 7th 2009, 8:10 pm
Replies: 35
Views: 1,370
Posted By katamina

Re: Anyone sold their house privately, if so, pros and cons?

I sold mine privately back in October - just payed for a conveyancing solicitor, costing a max of around £400 - just google 'conveyancers' & you will get lots come up, but make sure you shop around...
Forum: Australia
Nov 30th 2008, 8:45 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 2,673
Posted By katamina

Re: Thinking of moving to Wynnum, Brisbane!

Wynnum's really nice! Just moved to Lota, just down the road - have to keep pinching myself that I now live somewhere sooooo lovely & just round the corner from the sea!

No idea about schools as I...
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Views: 4,494
Posted By katamina

Re: any nurses in brisbane !!!

I applied from the UK & had my interview over there in London. Go to the 'register your interest' bit on the QLD health website - seems like they do a lot of recruiting from the UK & come over quite...
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Views: 4,494
Posted By katamina

Re: any nurses in brisbane !!!

Hi Sarah

Just moved here & have just started work, only done my orientation so far! Seems like it's mostly 8hr shifts - got some nasty ones next week - 14.30-23.00!!

Have a look at:...
Forum: The Barbie
Nov 17th 2008, 10:00 pm
Replies: 149
Views: 9,564
Posted By katamina

Re: SE Queensland Storms

What is it with these mad drivers (in general I've found, not just during the awful weather)??? Have seen soooo many accidents over the past few days down the M1 (I guess they didn't call it that for...
Forum: Australia
Nov 6th 2008, 7:12 am
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2008, 9:39 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By katamina

Re: Security jobs in Brisbane

This is the OH...

I have already discussed licencing with the Office Of Fair Trading, and they have told me I most probably, will not have to retreain to get my QLD licence(s).

Thank you for...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2008, 6:17 am
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By katamina

Security jobs in Brisbane

Have just got to Brisbane where I already have a job, but my OH has to now find one. He's been doing site security in the UK having got his SIA licences.

Any advice on how to get a security job...
Forum: Australia
Oct 31st 2008, 6:09 am
Replies: 21
Views: 1,432
Posted By katamina

Re: Pet Insurance

I used Petplan in the UK & have just set up their cover for my puds from when they went into quarantine a few days ago - they seemed really helpful & replied to my emailed queries quickly :)
Forum: Australia
Oct 17th 2008, 7:37 am
Replies: 23
Views: 3,166
Posted By katamina

Re: Don't look if you hate spiders

I saw some of those bird eating spiders when I was in Shark Bay - their webs are like touching wire (yes, I was brave/stupid enough to touch one!!)
Forum: Australia
Oct 13th 2008, 9:05 am
Replies: 10
Views: 856
Posted By katamina

Re: royal brisbane and womens hospital employees

Hehehehe! As a nurse in mental health I am very well practiced in the art of drinking - I'll come & share my experience with you definately! :thumbsup:
Forum: Australia
Oct 12th 2008, 6:59 am
Replies: 10
Views: 856
Posted By katamina

Re: royal brisbane and womens hospital employees

I'm due to start working there at the end of November, tho in mental health :)
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2008, 11:39 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

Thanks, as I will for you!

We go on 29th Oct :D
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2008, 11:31 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

I think they're all a pain in the bum at tho mo!! I'd personally love to go out & shoot all of the idiots that have screwed up the financial systems at the mo!!

Just had some promising news from...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2008, 11:15 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

It's not the Bank of Ireland by any chance? They're also causing me probs!
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2008, 10:59 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

I've just got to the point where I pester them about things - seems it's the only way to get anywhere! That's ridiculous that they don't know if a survey was done - surely the buyer knows, as they...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2008, 10:33 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

OMG aus2be!!!! it's an absolute NIGHTMARE isn't it????? think I'm gonna end up in the same situation as you at this rate!! the bloody picky solicitors are doing my head right in!!!

i just went to...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 8th 2008, 9:23 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

We're off to Brisbane :D Know the pressure feeling only too well - having tons of crap from the buyers solicitor at the mo, so am hoping that it will all resolve itself pretty damn soon - praise the...
Forum: The Barbie
Oct 6th 2008, 7:14 am
Replies: 56
Views: 2,811
Posted By katamina

Re: anyone flying out to Oz in october?

I'm gonna be on the same flight! :D
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 30th 2008, 10:10 am
Replies: 8
Views: 14,733
Posted By katamina

Re: Remember Joanna Lumley announcing new mail?

Oh dear - are you really that desperate for it??!!
Forum: The Barbie
Sep 30th 2008, 9:19 am
Replies: 8
Views: 14,733
Posted By katamina

Re: Remember Joanna Lumley announcing new mail?

Just get a free UK AOL email account & send yourself lots of post to it, as she's still there & still says it, tho some annoying bloke popped up on there the other day to announce the fact that I had...
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