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Old Sep 6th 2009, 12:59 pm
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Question Walking sticks....

Would like to get an unusual one as a gift for someone in the UK anybody any ideas where on the Gold Coast they are available? Thanks.
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http://www.swankywalkingsticks.com.au/page/18730708

or this UK company may be worth a look!
http://www.walking-canes-sticks.co.uk/index1.html
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Originally Posted by sallyclaire
Thanks SC, was hoping to get an Aussie theme one, daft I know!!!! X
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Originally Posted by shiels
Thanks SC, was hoping to get an Aussie theme one, daft I know!!!! X
Saw one in a cheapie shop once that had a stubbie-holder fitted to the top of the stick just below that handle...can't get more Aussie than that.
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Originally Posted by shiels
Thanks SC, was hoping to get an Aussie theme one, daft I know!!!! X
Have you tried the Aussie themed souvenir shops or museum gift shop?
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Originally Posted by The Bloke
Saw one in a cheapie shop once that had a stubbie-holder fitted to the top of the stick just below that handle...can't get more Aussie than that.


Originally Posted by sallyclaire
Have you tried the Aussie themed souvenir shops or museum gift shop?
OMG does that mean a trip to the dreaded Surfers Paradise!!! Thanks SC will grin and bear it for my dad X
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OMG does that mean a trip to the dreaded Surfers Paradise!!! Thanks SC will grin and bear it for my dad X
You'll have to go to the British Shop whilst you're there, be rude not to.
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Originally Posted by moneypenny20
You'll have to go to the British Shop whilst you're there, be rude not to.

Oh No I cant Im on a UK diet!!! X
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Originally Posted by shiels
Oh No I cant Im on a UK diet!!! X
I probably shouldn't ask but what's a UK diet? Surely the British Shop would be full of stuff perfect for you
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Originally Posted by moneypenny20
I probably shouldn't ask but what's a UK diet? Surely the British Shop would be full of stuff perfect for you
In preparation for the UK!!!! Madness I know!!
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Originally Posted by shiels




OMG does that mean a trip to the dreaded Surfers Paradise!!! Thanks SC will grin and bear it for my dad X
Good luck. Can't be that bad can it?

When are you off to the UK? Just think of the chocolate!
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Make sure you ask for a pimp stick. If you ask for a walking stick they will show you those used by the oldies.
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Unless you want one of these of course........

http://www.zoo.org/factsheets/walkin...tick_aust.html
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I thought this was going to be a thread about skinny models
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Originally Posted by looky
Make sure you ask for a pimp stick. If you ask for a walking stick they will show you those used by the oldies.

Its for an oldie though!
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