Here are the nurses who will greet you when you come to Orange & Molong Veterinary Clinics. Click their photos to open the staff image gallery.
Tamara Morley - Clarke
Director of Nursing
Tamara was born in Sydney, but chose the country lifestyle and has settled in Molong. Tamara's husband is a mechanic and in their spare time with the help of their two children they farm cattle,sheep and alpacas.
Tamara has been nursing for seven years and is our Director of Nursing. Tamara works Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesday at the practice.
Tamara is comitted to keeping her Nursing skills and knowledge up to date and has recently completed a workshop in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care and has recently gained accreditation for microchipping.
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Emma
Large Animal Nurse
Emma joined the staff at Orange Veterinary Hospital in 2006. Her interest in animals, particularly horses, motivated her to seek a career in Veterinary Nursing. Prior to commencing her current position Emma worked on several horse properties including a local riding school, a local horse stud and racing stables in Sydney during holidays where she gained valuable ‘hands on’ knowledge and skills in handling horses.
As our Large Animal nurse Emma is often out in the field assisting the vets. A Certificate IV vet nurse Emma is keen to further her vet nursing skills and has in June 2008 attended an Equine Nursing seminar/workshop in Sydney.
Always an Orange girl Emma lives on a small acreage on the outskirts of Orange with her husband. In her spare time she can often be found riding her horse, bike riding, playing with dogs Quiggley and Matilda and cat Popeye. Emma also enjoys spending time with family and friends.
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Natasha
Vet Nurse
Natasha is Certificate III qualified and is currently completing Certificate IV in veterinary nursing. Natasha is originally a farm girl from West Wyalong but came to Orange to train as a Veterinary Nurse, fell in love and decided to stay.
Natasha and her husband have recently purchased their first home and have started the renovation process. Natasha has a dog “Jessie”, a cat “Milly” and cares for our cat adoption kittens until they find new homes. In her spare time loves horse riding.
Natasha fits right in with all the other horse lovers in the practice.
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Jessicca
Vet Nurse in Training
From a very young age Jess always knew she wanted to be a vet nurse and is currently studying Certificate IV in veterinary nursing.
Jess, who joined the staff of Orange Veterinary Hospital in January 2008, comes from a rural background at Canowindra and has always enjoyed having lots of pets. She has recently moved to Orange and regularly travels back to the farm with her border collie Tess to visit her family. She loves country life, listening to and singing country music.
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Kasey Hopwood
Vet Nurse
Kasey joined Orange Veterinary Hospital as a junior nurse in 2004. She completed her Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and worked as our very capable Head Nurse in 2007.
Kasey is now furthering her career and currently studying Early Childhood and Primary Education at Charles Sturt University. She continues to work for us on a part time basis whenever her studies allow. Kasey lives in Orange with her boyfriend and enjoys playing and coaching hockey, playing touch football and water skiing.
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