Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Yes,it must have been hell; offered a mere five jobs within a few weeks of arriving in the country; family, house and two cars sorted.
All this in dreadful conditions, too: that awful Brisbane winter sunshine, having to speak English, know a bit about cricket and those strange rugby sports, driving on the left, and watching The Bill.
All this in dreadful conditions, too: that awful Brisbane winter sunshine, having to speak English, know a bit about cricket and those strange rugby sports, driving on the left, and watching The Bill.
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Originally Posted by Ekka
Yes,it must have been hell; offered a mere five jobs within a few weeks of arriving in the country; family, house and two cars sorted.
All this in dreadful conditions, too: that awful Brisbane winter sunshine, having to speak English, know a bit about cricket and those strange rugby sports, driving on the left, and watching The Bill.
All this in dreadful conditions, too: that awful Brisbane winter sunshine, having to speak English, know a bit about cricket and those strange rugby sports, driving on the left, and watching The Bill.
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
This subject has already been 'done to death'.
Why resurrect it?
G
Why resurrect it?
G
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Originally Posted by Grayling
This subject has already been 'done to death'.
Why resurrect it?
G
Why resurrect it?
G
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Originally Posted by Grayling
This subject has already been 'done to death'.
Why resurrect it?
G
Why resurrect it?
G
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Originally Posted by Grayling
You really need to get a life mate........this mb is'nt the sole property of the llikes of you who live and breath this board, butt out and go and do your knitting or something ??
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Originally Posted by 4500 Times
You really need to get a life mate........this mb is'nt the sole property of the llikes of you who live and breath this board, butt out and go and do your knitting or something ??
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Re: Never Knew it Would Be This Tough
Well as a) Grayling has beaten me to it and brought the old thread up
and
b) theres no need for name calling
I'm going to shut this one and all polite comments can be put on the original thread
and
b) theres no need for name calling
I'm going to shut this one and all polite comments can be put on the original thread