Australian cities - what's the point?
Jun 18th 2005, 11:08 am
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Australian cities - what's the point?
They don't seems to produce much except hot air and sewage - perhaps it's beautiful thoughts?
Chapter Six: Australia’s trade performance and prospects
Long-term Patterns in Australia's Terms of Trade:
Chapter Six: Australia’s trade performance and prospects
Long-term Patterns in Australia's Terms of Trade:
Jun 18th 2005, 11:36 am
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by Megalania
They don't seems to produce much except hot air and sewage - perhaps it's beautiful thoughts?
Chapter Six: Australia’s trade performance and prospects
Long-term Patterns in Australia's Terms of Trade:
Chapter Six: Australia’s trade performance and prospects
Long-term Patterns in Australia's Terms of Trade:
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Jun 18th 2005, 11:40 am
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by kirsty&al
Somewhere to put your HQ.
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Jun 18th 2005, 11:48 am
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by Megalania
Hind Quarters, yes, but why more of them?
They are somewhere for the consumers to live, all together, to reduce distribution costs; and so there aren't too many people to get in the way of the farms, mines and wells (and atomic test sites).
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Jun 18th 2005, 1:04 pm
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by kirsty&al
Do you know your head from your hind?
They are somewhere for the consumers to live, all together, to reduce distribution costs; and so there aren't too many people to get in the way of the farms, mines and wells (and atomic test sites).
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They are somewhere for the consumers to live, all together, to reduce distribution costs; and so there aren't too many people to get in the way of the farms, mines and wells (and atomic test sites).
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Jun 18th 2005, 1:13 pm
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by Megalania
Thanks for clearing that up - but why have 'em here - why not out there somewhere?
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Jun 18th 2005, 1:19 pm
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by JackTheLad
Are you proposing a hunter/gatherer society where we all live on berries and home grown fruit and veg, and spear Kangaroos for dinner?
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Jun 18th 2005, 2:25 pm
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Re: Australian cities - what's the point?
Originally Posted by Megalania
Just think of the number of ghetto-blasters I could import with all those commodity export royalties - why, I could have a ghettos built of walls of ghetto-blasters - all to myself - and ready made holes to dump 'em in when new models became available.
The noise would upset the indigenous wildlife.
Not such a hippy after all
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