jhartley
Australian expat in Papua New Guinea
Forum posts
4
About me
Australian
Lives in Mt Hagen
Registration: 21 February 2013
Activity
Shipping house hold goods - by sea or air? by Harriet13
:) Hi, my husband & I will be moving to Port Moresby from Cairns within the next month or so. We are not planning to bring too many house hold goods with us to start with, probably just a box/crate 1 cubic m. Can any one suggest a good company ...
A & R Removals in Cairns are very good. Read More
Malaria - should we take medication or not by Harriet13
Would like to hear from other expats what they do about malaria prevention. Have been told by a few people that the medication is worse than the actual sickness. Spoke to our doctor and he didn't really recommend long term medication, suggested ...
Take the medication for the first three months to help build up a resistance to Malaria. After that don't take the medication as it is not healthy long term and can affect hearing and sight. If you do contract Malaria seek medical attention as ... Read More
Live at Madang by asia1950
Hello, I am planning to take up work as an expat in Madang, PNG. I have googled a lot about PNG, but what comes is information only about POM. It would be truly a help if anyone could provide me with information on Madang. Thanks! Regards
Madang is a beautiful place and one of the most sought after destinations in PNG. You will enjoy working as a expat in Madang. Read More
Can any one help on information about iPi Transport Group by paulhend
I have been looking at job in PNG and have applied for a position with iPi transport Group. They a based in Lae. Can anyone tell me what the company is like - are they reputable, what are they like to work for, look after their expat workers ...
Yes it is a good company. A 12 month contract is hardly worth the effort. Go for a 3 year contract with an option to renew. Read More