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    How to get a job thread!

    Just wanted to start a thread where everyone wrote down how they got their current/previous jobs and/or interviews, what kind of interviews they asked etc, since there are a lot of threads about interview questions and how to get a job. Here's some of my examples: Name of place/Type of place...
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    Easter Show 2013 Thread

    So who here has applied/is going to apply for jobs at the Sydney Easter Show this year? http://www.bfound.net/list.aspx?CoId=254&rq=4 This year it's from Thursday 21 March-Wednesday 3 April, which is during school and university classes which might prevent a lot of people from applying. I...
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    haven't been paid?

    Hi guys, This is going to be a really long story so please bear with me. So I got a job as a Christmas Casual last October at a retail chain - and at the interview, the store manager told me that they would tell us by the end of December whether we would stay or be let go. December went...
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    illegal??

    So I recently went in for an interview for a museum..I won't give names at the present time, and they said that their rate is $20 something an hour which is okay, and then went on to mention that because it is open every day of the year, they will only pay penalty rates on Christmas and New...
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    2010 HSC dates?

    HSC exam timetables When will the hsc exam timetable be released?
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    Gap Year

    Who has already been/going to go/wants to go on a gap year? I really want to in 2011, but I haven't made up my mind about what I want to do. Any ideas?
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    English Advanced Tutoring

    Hi, I'm looking for a year 12 english advanced tutor, preferably someone who is willing to travel to the north shore (Hornsby/Turramurra/Gordon Libraries are fine). I'm doing the following texts: Belonging: Romulus My Father Module A: John Donne poetry/W;t Module B: Hamlet Module C: The...
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    Having a job

    Hi everyone, I'm still tossing up whether I should keep my job next year, I'm not sure if it's going to affect my performance or whatever. I would really like to go travelling after the hsc and obviously I'm going to need money for that. If you've had a job during the hsc, can you tell me how...
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    swine flu..

    ..has come to our school. 2 boarders have gotten it, so now all the boarders are going home. but for all the day girls (including me), we still have to stay at school and do the assessments we have for the last week. i have an english dramatic monologue due on tuesday, and we still have to do...
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    English tutor wanted!

    Hey everyone As the title says, I do need an english tutor.. I'm currently in year 11 and doing english advanced, and I want to be able to get into good habits of essay writing and other english skills now, so that I don't need to worry about it so much next year. I live in the north...
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    studies of religion

    is there any possible way to do studies of religion I in year 12 (like doing the prelim and HSC course in the one year) through distance education? thanks.
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    Anyone regret their subject selections at the moment?

    As the title says, I do at the moment. I do: English Advanced Mathematics Biology Ancient History Geography Economics I regret choosing mathematics, i'd rather be doing general any day. Even if I am capable of doing alright in the 2 unit course, I find it so boring, especially the bloody...
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    maths trouble.

    at the moment, i'm really falling behind in maths and i'm really worried that its going to really affect my performance. i'm usually the only person in my class who doesn't get something and when it comes with homework, i usually get stuck on like more than half of the questions. i'm...
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    Prelim. Study Guides

    Hi All, During the holidays, I want to start kinda studying for my prelim courses, especially Mathematics and English Advanced as they are probably my weaker subjects. What brand (e.g. Excel, Dot Point, Macquarie etc..) would you recommend for the following subjects: - English Advanced -...
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    economics or history?

    A few weeks ago, our year 10s chose our subjects for next year. I've chosen: English Advanced Mathematics Biology Business Studies Geography Economics For a while now, I've been thinking of changing Economics to another elective. I've heard from other people while the content is very...
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    Year 11 Subjects!

    Hey fellow Year 10s, I thought it would be a good idea to start a discussion about what we've chosen to do next year. Some of us have already handed in their subject forms and some of us will pretty soon. I handed my form in just yesterday so I'll list what I've chosen: English Advanced (2)...
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    subject choosing issues

    hi peoples, my subject choices are due in next wednesday (30th july) and i'm kinda freaking out about what i want to be doing. i want to do english (not sure which level..probably advanced) mathematics biology geography economics business studies but my dad was telling me about how i shouldnt...
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    Help...?

    Hi peoples, I have an issue - today I went to Michel's Patisserie and handed my resume in, with days that i'm available...BUT i got another job offer at another little patisserie shop basically right next door. Should I.. 1. Go for Michels. 2. Go for the other patisserie. 3. Try and juggle...
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