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pete jackson Nov 6th 2006 5:33 pm

Reccie trip
 
Land in Brisbane for our reccie trip on sunday morning for two weeks, anybody else out there around that time? Pete :cool:

themerlin Nov 6th 2006 5:44 pm

Re: Reccie trip
 
What parts of Brisbane you going to visit?


Originally Posted by pete jackson
Land in Brisbane for our reccie trip on sunday morning for two weeks, anybody else out there around that time? Pete :cool:


pete jackson Nov 6th 2006 5:57 pm

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Originally Posted by themerlin
What parts of Brisbane you going to visit?

We are staying at Kangaroo point appartments on the river, looking around the city and subburbs, and going south as far as surfers paradise/gold coast and north up to Noosa on day trips. Pete (want to have a day sand boarding aswell)

robos Nov 6th 2006 7:23 pm

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Originally Posted by pete jackson
Land in Brisbane for our reccie trip on sunday morning for two weeks, anybody else out there around that time? Pete :cool:

hi pete

we land is brisbane on sunday morning too (6.35 am) flying with emirates via dubai from manchester

cant wait really excited now

got everything packed

maybe we will see you there

jan xx:beer:

Skittle Nov 6th 2006 7:31 pm

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Hope you and Heidi have a fab time Pete and check out those garages!


We expect a full report on your return you do realise?


Karenx

SBUK Nov 6th 2006 8:58 pm

Re: Reccie trip
 
Right opposite the Gabba!! take some ear plugs as its very close to a couple main roads :o otherwise ask for a room at the back!..Youre right next to Southbank anyhoot so at least thats 'en suite'...enjoy :D


Originally Posted by pete jackson
We are staying at Kangaroo point appartments on the river, looking around the city and subburbs, and going south as far as surfers paradise/gold coast and north up to Noosa on day trips. Pete (want to have a day sand boarding aswell)


pete jackson Nov 7th 2006 6:08 am

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Originally Posted by Skittle
Hope you and Heidi have a fab time Pete and check out those garages!


We expect a full report on your return you do realise?


Karenx

Will do Karen, One of the VW garages managers is picking us up from the airport at 6.35 sunday morning! Must be keen! Pete

pete jackson Nov 7th 2006 6:41 am

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Originally Posted by robos
hi pete

we land is brisbane on sunday morning too (6.35 am) flying with emirates via dubai from manchester

cant wait really excited now

got everything packed

maybe we will see you there

jan xx:beer:

Hi Jan, we are on the same flight from manchester stopping at Dubai!! Will have to meet up at check-in, 3 hours early arent we! Give us something to do, have a chat and that?? Pete

robos Nov 7th 2006 7:33 pm

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Originally Posted by pete jackson
Hi Jan, we are on the same flight from manchester stopping at Dubai!! Will have to meet up at check-in, 3 hours early arent we! Give us something to do, have a chat and that?? Pete

that would be great

i cant wait it will be brill to meet up and swap ideas

see you sunday ???

jan xx:beer:

pete jackson Nov 8th 2006 4:32 am

Re: Reccie trip
 

Originally Posted by robos
that would be great

i cant wait it will be brill to meet up and swap ideas

see you sunday ???

jan xx:beer:

What about meeting up after check-in at manchester on friday night while we are waiting for the flight? Pete, will kill some time!! Proberly get delayed!! :cool:

robos Nov 9th 2006 10:22 am

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Originally Posted by pete jackson
What about meeting up after check-in at manchester on friday night while we are waiting for the flight? Pete, will kill some time!! Proberly get delayed!! :cool:

hi pete

would love to meet up

you will find us in the bar and the sproggs running loose
(never been to terminal 2 before so dont know whats there)

see you tommorrow

if we dont manage to meet up for any reason have a fantastic trip

will try my best to meet up though i think its important

jan xx:beer:

ps mine is a pint!

pete jackson Nov 9th 2006 5:17 pm

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Originally Posted by robos
hi pete

would love to meet up

you will find us in the bar and the sproggs running loose
(never been to terminal 2 before so dont know whats there)

see you tommorrow

if we dont manage to meet up for any reason have a fantastic trip

will try my best to meet up though i think its important

jan xx:beer:

ps mine is a pint!

Ok Jan, Will look out for a couple with 2 kids at the bar, there is only the 2 of us, no kids. if you see a bloke about 26 thats 6foot 3 looking at you weird just say "is that you pete" !! Will try to find you anyway would be good. Like wise if we dont have a good time. Pete

pete jackson Nov 25th 2006 8:54 pm

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Originally Posted by pete jackson
Ok Jan, Will look out for a couple with 2 kids at the bar, there is only the 2 of us, no kids. if you see a bloke about 26 thats 6foot 3 looking at you weird just say "is that you pete" !! Will try to find you anyway would be good. Like wise if we dont have a good time. Pete

Just got back, great in every way except that we had to come home, anyone that wants to ask anything about what we found out just give us a PM and I would be glad to help. Karen, I will send you an email and some pics later in the week when we have got back into work etc. Pete

Skittle Nov 25th 2006 10:59 pm

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Originally Posted by pete jackson
Just got back, great in every way except that we had to come home, anyone that wants to ask anything about what we found out just give us a PM and I would be glad to help. Karen, I will send you an email and some pics later in the week when we have got back into work etc. Pete


Looking forward to it Pete, can't wait to hear all about your adventures. Glad it lived up to expectations and hope you will be going back soon.

Speak later

Karen :cool:


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