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James Nolan

@jamesnolan1994 active 4 days, 18 hours ago
Sorry haven’t done a blog in pretty much a month now, been pretty busy here at the placement and recently/ currently on our Easter break :) View
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    James Nolan wrote a new post, The great return home - one week on! 1 week, 1 day ago

    So I thought I’d do an up-date on what it’s like returning from a placement and how it’s been adjusting to life back home.

    I returned home from my placement last week. The whole flight coming from Australia […]

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, Australia - Second half of the year, summary. 1 month, 1 week ago

    Hi everyone,

    Sadly my placement at Djarragun College in Cairns, Australia is drawing to a close. This is a reflection on the second half of the year at my placement. I hope you all enjoy and if anyone has any […]

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, Australia - First half the year, summary. 5 months ago

    My Gap Year started from the 26th January, 2013, where I flew from London Heathrow to Melbourne, via Signapore. I met some great people during that time, being the volunteers I flew to Melbourne with. From the […]

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    James Nolan posted an update in the group Australia departure July 2013 6 months, 2 weeks ago

    Less than a month for you guys coming over here to Australia now! Does anyone have any questions at all for a current volunteer here? Feel free to message me or post questions on here if you do :) I bet all the excitement is kicking in now ay?

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    James Nolan posted an update 9 months ago

    Sorry haven’t done a blog in pretty much a month now, been pretty busy here at the placement and recently/ currently on our Easter break :)

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    James Nolan posted an update in the group Australia departure July 2013 9 months ago

    Hi everyone, just to let you know, I’m a volunteer currently our here in Australia, who’s recently extended my placement until December. If any of you have any questions etc feel free to message me. I’ll also be along at the Melbourne Orientation, to offer some experiences I’ve had since being here in Australia. :)

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, Australia - Up-date 10 months ago

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    It’s been like 2 weeks now since I last up-dated my blog and what a mad couple of weeks it’s been!

    The first week started off quite rocky here at Djarragun, which lead to us volunteers temporary being took […]

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, Australia - Week 3! 10 months, 3 weeks ago

    Feels bizarre that I’m already writing me 3rd week blog! The time here seems to be going too quick!! I guess as they say, time fly’s when you’re having fun and a good time and I can certainly say I’m enjoying […]

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, Australia - Week 2! 11 months ago

    So this week started on Thursday, with me working during ‘Club & Culture’ and also ‘Boarding’. Club and Culture consisted of me helping out with Cultural Identity, which is a great way to learn about the cultures […]

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, Australia - Week 1! 11 months, 1 week ago

    So it’s officially a week since I’ve been here in Australia, and what a great week I’ve had! From meeting other volunteers during the orientation period, to meeting the volunteers, teachers and students I’ll be […]

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    James Nolan commented on the post, Australia - Week 1! 11 months, 1 week ago

    Hi Nick, yeah it’s definitely been a busy week! But it’s calming down now I’m getting more used to the placement here!

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, A volunteers journey; from start to end (Part 2) - The last week 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    So it’s now 3 days until we fly out to Australia, I finished all my jobs last week, so it’s been weird this week not having to manage my 4 jobs anymore, nor have I had to wake up early! Saying Goodbye the Karate […]

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    James Nolan commented on the post, A volunteers journey; from start to end (Part 2) - The last week 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    I know Nick, I can’t wait at all! It doesn’t seem real at all yet though.

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    James Nolan posted an update 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    3 days to go until we leave for Aussie Land! Ironing and washing everything today and a re-check over the documents sounds like a plan! Can’t wait at all! Thanks Lattitude :D

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    James Nolan posted an update 11 months, 3 weeks ago

    4 days until the group flight to Australia! Can’t wait :D

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, What volunteering means to me 12 months ago

    I think it’s great to share with other volunteers, past and present and also people who’re looking at volunteering with Lattitude Global Volunteering why we’re volunteering, what we’re hoping to get out of the […]

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    James Nolan wrote a new post, A volunteers journey; from start to end 12 months ago

    Hi everyone! My name is James Nolan; I’m from a small town called Tamworth within the UK. This is my story from the start of my Lattitude journey, to the end of my Lattitude journey. I decided to come up with […]

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    James Nolan commented on the post, A volunteers journey; from start to end 1 year ago

    Thanks Nick! :)

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    James Nolan and megan wykes are now friends 1 year, 2 months ago

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    James Nolan posted an update 1 year, 2 months ago

    Change of placement! Now going to Djarragun on Gordonvale, Queensland :D excited to say the least :)

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