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Old Sep 30th 2015, 10:36 am
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Originally Posted by paulry
Aldi sells great biltong every once in a while
I'll keep my eyes peeled
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Originally Posted by paulry
Aldi sells great biltong every once in a while
We get great Biltong in Perth - which is not surprising given all the Dutchies here!
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Old Sep 30th 2015, 1:24 pm
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Originally Posted by Amazulu
We get great Biltong in Perth - which is not surprising given all the Dutchies here!
I'll have to look out for it next time I come over to visit that itinerant Irishman
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Originally Posted by Pollyana
I'll have to look out for it next time I come over to visit that itinerant Irishman
Smiling at the thought of a lone Irishman on a moped surrounded by all those tough-as-old-biltong Dutchmen!

Chin up Bernie Boi!


...Take yer broom Polly!
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So have Amazulu and Dorothy picked up Bernie yet?
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So have Amazulu and Dorothy picked up Bernie yet?
No, he's still somewhere over the big blue sea heading for WA - hope they are getting sorted though, he likes a nice welcoming committee
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Originally Posted by Pollyana
No, he's still somewhere over the big blue sea heading for WA - hope they are getting sorted though, he likes a nice welcoming committee
Hopefully they'll go out with some glittery banners with his name on them and wave them in the arrival lounge.
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Hopefully they'll go out with some glittery banners with his name on them and wave them in the arrival lounge.
And some of those nice flowery garlands like they have in Hawaii
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Originally Posted by Pollyana
And some of those nice flowery garlands like they have in Hawaii
It's all arranged - we'll be the group with the G'day from WA t-shirts on.
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Old Oct 1st 2015, 10:01 am
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It's all arranged - we'll be the group with the G'day from WA t-shirts on.
Aw the wee lad will be so excited
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Among the many moments that make me happy: The generally very high standard of good manners and behaviour that I witness every day here in Canberra.
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Originally Posted by paulry
Among the many moments that make me happy: The generally very high standard of good manners and behaviour that I witness every day here in Canberra.
That was a lovely post to read!
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That was a lovely post to read!


It's maybe more noticeable to me in Canberra because of the high proportion of public servants and middle management professionals. There's not very much rough and tumble here.
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When I first get a glimpse of my DH face coming through arrivals (when he returns home) at the airport.
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Will be at the end of my last day of work before embarking on my 5 week beer drinking tour of Africa and Asia
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