FOLLOWING suit with the ambulance stations across the country, Coleambally have bolstered their ranks with the addition of three new paramedics.
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Aimee Cogger, Micaela Treadwell and Alan Abraham have made their way from around Australia and overseas to assist the beloved Riverina community.
23-year-old Micaela Treadwell made mention of the shift in landscape from city to country, stating she has thoroughly enjoyed her experience so far.
"I'm really liking the small town, it's very different to the city and I'm loving how close-knit everyone is," Ms Treadwell said.
"I'm really looking forward to getting more involved when everything does get back to normal."
The three fully-qualified paramedics have arrived during a difficult time in the world of medicine, but that has only served to further motivate the trio.
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22-year-old Aimee Cogger originally hails from Auckland, New Zealand, but has found her way to Coleambally to continue her career.
"It's obviously a bit hard with COVID, but I'm looking forward to getting involved with sports," Ms Cogger said.
"I like the community vibe and all of the running trails, and I really like that there's no traffic."
The trio of medical professionals have been trained by the best, having already served in fast-paced city stations across the country.
26-year-old Alan Abraham just arrived from Liverpool, working on the front lines of one of the most demanding stations in Australia.
"Liverpool was very busy, chalk and cheese to here though," Mr Abraham said.
"I like the quiet adjustment, I like how green everything here is and I like how friendly everyone is."
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