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Zap! Crackle! Pop! Electrifying times in the Top End
The wet season is well and truly in full swing in the Top End. As I write, the hammering rain on my roof is making it difficult to hear myself think! The rain is actually a blessing as it provides … Continue reading
Music keeps medicos in tune
The past two months have flown. I’m back to a busy ward job on Orthopaedics in Darwin, with a few precious weeks off in between to recharge the batteries. As much as I love what I’m doing, one cannot underestimate … Continue reading
An explosion of pain on Territory Day
The world of emergency medicine is like no other. It is exciting and fast paced, with a wide range of patient presentations extending from general practice scripts to complicated traumas needing immediate critical care. Then there is the odd curve … Continue reading
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A burning issue
I’ve been a doctor here in Darwin for 4 months now – and time has flown. I am now starting to feel comfortable being able to handle the day-to-day job of internship. People put a lot of trust in you as … Continue reading
On the Dry Season and Closing the Gap
Ever since I arrived in the NT, people have been telling me to just wait until the Dry Season. Now that Easter has come and gone, the season has changed and so has the atmosphere. To be honest I was quite … Continue reading
Kicking goals in the Top End
It’s still raining in Darwin, but that doesn’t stop us getting out and about, and enjoying a bit of the local culture. The past two weeks have been dominated by football grand finals both here in the local NT competition … Continue reading
Carlos and the long-grasser
Life is certainly never boring in the Top End. February saw Tropical Cyclone Carlos pay Darwin a visit, and go on to wreak havoc further south-west from here. Being from the dry, brown, south of Australia, I have never seen so much … Continue reading
A new beginning – tales of the Baby Doctor
A new year has seen a new start for me as an intern at Royal Darwin Hospital. This marks a huge change in most aspects of life: I’ve moved to the opposite end of the country away from family and … Continue reading
