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Ozzidoc Feb 9th 2006 5:55 pm

Re: Melbourne commuting
 

Originally Posted by OzTennis
:confused: In my experience anyway it is pronounced the same way in England and Melbourne - mole-vun as you say. I've had many an enjoyable County Week tennis at Malvern, in the shadow of the Malvern Hills (used in the introduction to the Antiques Roadshow on the BBC) and we used to stay at the ivy covered Abbey Hotel.

OzTennis :)

Hey OzTennis
My experience is.. Malvern in Melb is Mole-vun, here it's Mawlvun.
:)

OzTennis Feb 9th 2006 7:49 pm

Re: Melbourne commuting
 

Originally Posted by Ozzidoc
Hey OzTennis
My experience is.. Malvern in Melb is Mole-vun, here it's Mawlvun.
:)

Could be that I'm just used to the Scottish guys in my County tennis team calling it Mole-vun! :D

OzTennis :)


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