i know what you mean, my english teacher in yr 12 was sooo crap and didn't know anything, so i got another (good) english teacher to mark mine and she was happy to do it, perhaps ask another teacher (if you trust them)
also don't underestimate uni students, i got tutored by a uni student and...
like an epilady, its like an electronic device which has inbuilt teezers which rotate and when you put it on your skin it glides over your hair and plucks each one out by the root very quickly.
it's pretty efficient but painful :p
i agree with what has been said above, but for the threadstarter if you want an idea of vet salaries you can look around, here's one link, although you have to remember they may or may not be fully accurate...
http://jobsearch.gov.au/joboutlook/default.aspx?PageId=AscoDesc&ASCOCode=2392
yeah when i went to GPs they were gone, but i they told me to leave my number with them and they'd call me when they get the ones i wanted in my size, but later that day i found the ones i wanted in SP1, it's in the galleries victoria (opposite qvb, where kookai and mooks is on the outside)