I finally had enough of sleeping on the floor on a Therm-A-Rest 3/4 hiking mat. I bought a large inflatable double mattress from a camping/caravan shop. Now I can sleep in relative comfort until I get around to saving up for a real bed.
I joined a local Credit Union
http://www.pulsecredit.com.au/ This afternoon my ward held an afternoon tea to welcome us new graduate nurses and so we could meet some of the staff. Everyone was really friendly and lots of Tim Tams were consumed.