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Old Mar 21st 2007, 1:08 pm
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Question Cbd ???
Hi All,

Please excuse my ignorance, but what does 'CBD' stand for, when talking about city names, ie Brisbane CBD, Sydney CBD..

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Central Business District - I think!
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Central Business District - I think!
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Central Business District - I think!
It is
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Central Business District - I think!
Correct - City Center basically
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Correct - City Center basically
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Ta v much... now I can join in and sound like I know what I'm talking about
No probs - I didn't know about the expats site when I tried to find out
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Correct - City Center basically
Slight exaggeration Any area in the middle of a lot of houses that has at least one or two shops seems to be called the CBD - I guess it doesn't hurt anyone
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Slight exaggeration Any area in the middle of a lot of houses that has at least one or two shops seems to be called the CBD - I guess it doesn't hurt anyone
But that is a city centre here...The hamlet that The Bloke comes from has 3 pubs, an excuse for a newsagent and a Post office, but I've heard it called the CBD......
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