Tag Archive for 'hospital'

Goroka General Hospital now has Internet!!

It’s Friday afternoon going on 5:00pm and I’m writing this post from my desk at work.
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Killing mars 7th Goroka coffee show…

The 2008 Goroka Coffee Festival ends on a sour note!
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Can you read dutch?

No point in reading this post otherwise!
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This blog post…

Is being written using a Gnome Applet called Gnome-Blog!
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More Give-aways…

And plenty of them!! (With photos)…
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A busy busy busy day…

Today was one of the busiest days of my life!
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Another give-away!

Thanks to my brother John - who recently sent over a bunch of USB Memory keys or Flash Drives as they are known in PNG.The 1st one goes to John K. - Property Officer at…
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The new blog…

Is starting to take shape!For a preview click here…Posts are not quite up to date but the layout is just about there. Been playing around lately with the logos and headers and if you want…
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World Blog Free day?

Wish there was such a thing…

There needs to be a “World Blog Free Day” once every so often!

I am driven to blog at least one post per day. Today is one of those
days I don't…
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Some of the folks I meet along the way…

One of the nice things about volunteering, working and living in PNG are the folks that one gets to meet along the way.

There's a whole collection of different “types” that venture the shores
of the Land…
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A generous family indeed!

A couple of boxes arrived recently courtesy the family back in Oz…
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Lae mayhem…

HALF of Lae city has been caught
up in violence.(Story as it appeared in yesterday's issue of The National)
The focal point of the violence is spread around the Ahi local level
government area of Lae…
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PNG justice can be swift….

I witnessed an example this afternoon at the Hospital.A girl was caught stealing (very unfortunate for her) some clothes and a bilum from another woman.Well!Did she cop it! And not just from the “steelee”. She…
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Contact details updated…

It's starting to get ridiculous!How many different ways can a person be contacted? It would appear to be many.Consolidation please!Check it out…(And my work address at the Hospital does not even get a mention!)Postal (Australia):
Att…
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Robert Schilt get's a mention!

The following story as it appeared in Friday's edition of The National…(Note the reference to Robert Schilt in the story!)Kevin Rudd,
yu trupela manBy HARLYNE JOKU
GOROKA town came to a stand still, excitement filled the…
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My letter of complaint to Brian Bell…

Here is the letter I wrote this afternoon to the Manager of the local
Brian Bell store regarding the long delay in getting an AIRCON unit
fixed…

This has been going on for over six months and I've…
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The remainder of the photos from the PM's visit…

Have now been posted to the Australian PM visit March 2008 photo album.There's a couple of nice snaps of the PM meeting some of the Hospital staff…And here's the official invitation to the PM's lunch…
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The PM visits town!

The Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is currently in PNG on an official visit. Today he's in Moresby but tomorrow he will be paying a short visit to Goroka in the Highland's. Yes Goroka!More interestingly…
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Apologies…

A very short post this evening.My internet connection is playing silly buggars. It works and then it works and then it doesn't. I'm lucky to get a few lines posted tonight and that will have…
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Cops pursue death squad…

And more on sanguma (sorcery).Story as it appeared in today's The National newspaper:By ZACHERY PER
POLICE in the Eastern Highlands province are
tracking a death squad that has been responsible for the alleged killing of
two…
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